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Little Acorns Children's Center
5.0
Little Acorns Center has been such a blessing to us. The center is very well organized, bright, clean, and spacious. They have a large gym for those days that are very cold, or very hot, or rainy, so the children can still be active and have a great space to play and be creative. The Center provides...
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ABC Childcare
5.0
ABC Childcare and Preschool has become a “home away from home” for our daughter. We can focus on work, while our baby is being loved and cared for. From homemade food to yoga classes, concerts and holiday activities, we are confident that our child will be prepared for school. As an educator, I...
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Ellen's Home Daycare
5.0
I cannot recommend Ellen and Jane more highly. They are wonderful, their facility (Ellen's home) is amazing. While my children were in her care she renovated the space so that there is an exclusive entrance for the daycare portion of her home and plenty of open space for different kinds of play....
- Ilana B.
LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN
5.0
THIS SCHOOL IS VERY GOOD FOR OUR KIDS, EVERYTHING IS PRETTY NEW. THE LOCATION IS GREAT.
- Binna D.
Spanish Immersion Montessori School
5.0
We absolutely love SIMS! Both our girls attend and their Spanish is impecable, they’re well mannered and compassionate. They’ve learned to respect others and have gained many skills that promote independence. The teachers and director are super warm and welcoming. We feel the love given to our girls...
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Daycares in Wayland, MA
Little Acorns Children's Center
300 Pleasant Street, Framingham, MA
5.0
(4)
Our Year Round Day Care enrollment is still on.
Our center provide a safe and loving environment for children ranging from 3 months to 8 years old to explore, have fun and learn. Children will enjoy many small group activities, multicultural enhancements, extra curriculum learning opportunities...
5.0
"Little Acorns Center has been such a blessing to us. The center is very well organized, bright, clean, and spacious. They have a large gym for those days that are very cold, or very hot, or rainy, so the children can still be active and have a great space to play...
Care member
5.0
(3)
At ABC childcare, our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to promote holistic development, incorporating a blend of structured activities and free play that encourages creativity, curiosity, and social interaction. From sensory exploration to early literacy and numeracy skills, we tailor our...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at this wonderful family-owned daycare. Our son attended for three years, and the level of care, attention, and love he received was exceptional. The staff is genuinely caring and creates a warm atmosphere that feels like...
Care member
Ellen's Home Daycare
52 Hayward Road, Acton, MA
5.0
(4)
To provide a quality, loving and nurturing place for young children to grow, to develop, to learn and to explore through play in a fun & safe home environment.
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Ellen's Home Daycare! Our oldest son (2 yrs) has been going to Ellen's since he was 9 months old and our youngest (8 mos) has been going to Ellen's since he was just 8 weeks old! Dropping them off every day is a positive experience...
Kristin F
5.0
(1)
Lincoln School for Children is a high-quality, safe, and nurturing preschool and childcare center for children from 3 months old to 5 years old. With a large and clean facility, loving and qualified teachers, low teacher-to-student ratios, and an educational curriculum, we provide a stimulating...
5.0
"THIS SCHOOL IS VERY GOOD FOR OUR KIDS, EVERYTHING IS PRETTY NEW. THE LOCATION IS GREAT."
Binna D.
Spanish Immersion Montessori School
75 VERNON ST, NEWTON, MA
5.0
(2)
Spanish Immersion Montessori offers a total language immersion and multicultural Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 15 months-5 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love...
5.0
"We absolutely love SIMS! Both our girls attend and their Spanish is impecable, they’re well mannered and compassionate. They’ve learned to respect others and have gained many skills that promote independence. The teachers and director are super warm and welcoming....
Care member
5.0
(1)
The Billy Dalwin Preschool is a creative, warm, and welcoming place for children ages 18 months to five years old.
The school offers morning and full day programs for toddlers and preschoolers as well as extended day options.
Daily curriculum provides an innovative multi-disciplinary approach...
5.0
"A warm inclusive school where my child can learn and grow with his friends."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Waltham Childcare Center is a small, family-oriented center, where we are committed to helping you and your child make an easy and comfortable transitions to our program. We have been welcoming many families to our center since Feb 1993 and we continue to do so.
Every child is very important to...
5.0
"My child loved it here! Really nice staff. "
Laura G.
Honey Pot Family Child Care
287 Cherry Street, West Newton, MA
5.0
(6)
Hello ! My name is Ivana, and I opened my Licensed Family Child Care program in August, 1981. I offer Full-time, Part-time and summer care.
I believe that it is important to provide a safe, nurturing and educational environment for your child, one where social, emotional and...
5.0
"Christopher Dunham reviewed Honey Pot Family Child Care.
September 29
Ivana and Angela took wonderful care of our daughter. They were truly attached to her; the love and attention she received exceeded our expectations. And the development we saw in her was...
Christopher D
Beginnings School
210 South Avenue, Weston, MA
4.1
(11)
Beginnings School, located in Weston, MA provides exceptional education and a nurturing environment for children 3 months to 5 years old, in addition to the My Clubhouse After School Program and Summer Explorations Program for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. We first opened our doors in...
5.0
"Beginnings was a an enriching and wonderful early childhood experience for my daughter and son. They came away from their time at Beginnings with solid communication skills and and an empathy towards their peers. I still smile when I drive by and I think of their...
Trish S
Tumblin Tots Club
3 Dunham Road, Framingham, MA
5.0
(2)
We are an EEC Licensed home-based Daycare in Framingham Massachusetts. We provide quality care above and beyond a typical daycare .we are themed/ academic and play based. children learn best when they are having fun. hours are Monday through Thursday 8am to 530pm starting Fall 2025!!
Contracted...
5.0
"Jasmine Osho cared for our children for several years, and we are so grateful to her. Jasmine is warm , patient, and engaging, and she relates to children on their own level. She truly appreciates each child as an individual, and helps them to learn in their own...
Sarah S.
Little Sprouts Natick
11 Huron Drive, NATICK, MA
5.0
(1)
We invite you to discover Little Sprouts Natick, a beautiful, joyful school intentionally designed to inspire learning and play. Our modern features and brightly colored spaces create a welcoming environment in which your child will embark upon new adventures and meet new friends. With many...
5.0
"We’ve been sending our little guy to Little Sprouts Natick since he was 5 months old. He’s still in the infant classroom and we have loved it so far. They have always been so responsive when I check on him throughout the day and he loves his teachers! We feel very...
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Bee Happy Family Day Care
31 Chestnut St, Framingham, MA
5.0
(3)
Bee Happy has openings for infants and toddlers(up to 2 1/2 y/o), our child care in home conveniently located North Framingham. Licensed since 2010, family child care program. We are part of a food program (health food for kids), and current in all trainings and licenses.
We offer Curriculum...
5.0
"I am very grateful to have found Marcia and Cris, they are wonderful people who take care of my son with all the love and affection. They have a great space, cozy and clean and with many activities."
Jessica
Mountainside Children's Center
291 Boston Post Road West Ave, Marlborough, MA
4.9
(7)
The mission of Mountainside is to meet the child care needs of working families. We believe Mountainside is a place where children are loved and cared for; not just taken care of.
As a staff, our desire is to reach the heart and mind of each child, providing them with a solid foundation for...
4.0
"I visited this place in my search for a quality daycare for my child. I really liked it and seriously consider it."
Sara
5.0
(1)
We're a child-centered, play- based program that is proud to provide the best in education for your children, all in a warm and loving environment!
Our facilities include beautiful and bright classrooms and a wonderful outdoor playground and nature area.
Come take a tour and see what makes us...
5.0
"JPL has been a second home to my kids and a warm and inviting school. Both my son and daughter love the large outdoor area, walkable nature walks, and their welcoming open classrooms. Best of all we love the amazing, caring, and energetic staff. They are always...
Marissa M.
Adorable Little Angels
6 Princeton Ave, Waltham, MA
4.0
(1)
I was born in Brazil. There I was a preschool teacher for several years before coming to America. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I provide a supportive nurturing healthy learning environment in my new home (built in 2005). Along side my own daughter (1 year old). The house is...
4.0
"I love kids. I am loving respectful and fun"
Nado Nina K.
Apple Seeds Daycare
65 Apple Dor Road, Framingham, MA
5.0
(1)
We are an affordable childcare solution located in the village of Nobscot in Framingham, Massachusetts. At Apple Seeds, we are parents too. So we've built a place that we'd like to send our own children. We offer:
-A loving and experienced teacher committed to you and your child.
-A clean...
5.0
"Yana has created a truly wonderful environment for children. Our daughter Olivia has been at Apple Seeds for nine months and our experience has been great. Each child is loved for the little person they are and encouraged to grow and learn; the teachers are...
Jessica C
Newton Childcare Academy
145 Wells Ave, Newton, MA
5.0
(4)
5.0
"Beautiful facility, I was very pleased to see a whole room dedicated to creative learning. The playground looks very fun, lots of room for children can run and play safely! The staff were very knowledgeable and answered all my questions."
Mandy F
Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool
1191 Chestnut St, Newton Upper Falls, MA
5.0
(1)
The story of Happy Child Preschool & Daycare began many years ago in the former Soviet Union. The director, Mira Fayngersh, grew up in a family of educators. Mira's mother was a life-long math teacher and her father was a school principal. Although Mira graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Chemical...
5.0
"My wife and I can’t say enough about Happy Child. The love and care they showed our children could not be matched. The teachers truly love all of the kids and put everything into their work. This is truly a special place, and thanks to the directors Mirah and Roman...
Care member
Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care
202 Grove Street, Belmont, MA
4.5
(2)
Thanks for choosing Sarah's Family Childcare. Our goal is to provide a program that will benefit the child, the parent and the community. We are committed to the development of a well-rounded child with a positive self-image. Our program is designed to expand the individuality of each child by...
4.0
"Sarah's is great. We sent our son their when he was young. We definitely recommend it."
Ron P
Camp Young Judaea
22 Priscilla Cir, Wellesley Hills, MA
5.0
(1)
Camp Young Judaea serves children ages 8-15. Located on 168 acres on the shores of Lake Baboosic, our waterfront features two waterski/wakeboard power boats, canoes, kayaks, sailboats, paddle boats, and windsurfers. Camp facilities include eight tennis courts, several playing fields, basketball and...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Wayland, MA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Wayland, MA?
Daycare centers near you in Wayland, MA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Wayland, MA?
Daycares near you in Wayland, MA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Wayland, MA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Wayland, MA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Wayland, MA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Wayland, MA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.