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Alexander Kidz Day Care

8 Pasadena Rd Dorchester, MA

Child care
The Alexander Kidz Day Care provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Dorchester, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered activities. The Alexander Kidz Day Care accommodates drop-ins and...
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Rosa Ortiz

15 Stellman Rd Roslindale, MA

Child care
Rosa Ortiz provides childcare and an after-school care program for children in Roslindale, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered activities. They have experience in caring for children with special needs and sensory impairments....

Lexington Community Education

251 Waltham St Lexington, MA

Lexington Community Education is located in Lexington, MA. It’s a self-sustaining integral part of Lexington public school. It provides summer program known as “LEXPLORATIONS”. The program runs for 3 weeks in July. Early drop-off and extended day care are also available.

DONNA SWALES

61 Paris St Medford, MA

Child care
Donna Swales owns and operates a licensed childcare facility located at 61 Paris Street, Medford, Massachusetts. The facility can accommodate a maximum of eight children and can participate in Subsidized Child Care Program. Donna Swales offers full-time, part-time, drop-in and before/after-school care services.

Liana's Family Day Care

50 Prescott Ave Chelsea, MA

In-Home daycare
Child care
Liana's Family Day Care provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Chelsea, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Liana's Family Day...

Gymboree Play & Music / Quincy

101 Falls Blvd Quincy, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Parent/child enrichment class for young children (newborn through four years old), including Play & Learn, Music and Art. Independent (drop-off) classes for 3 and 4 year olds include Art and School Skills (2 hour pre-school program). Gymboree takes the "whole child" approach to learning, so each of our programs supports...

Weekday Nursery School

54 Lincoln St Newton Highlands, MA

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Weekday Nursery School is licensed by the Department Of Early Education and Care. This is a quality Nursery School Environment for children 2:9 to 5 years old. Our program includes a developmentally appropriate curriculum which fosters the love of learning and promotes the growth of social, emotional and cognitive skills. We...
Summer Toddler Playgroup Bringing toddlers together.....9 months - 3 years. Babies and toddlers love other children! This summer playgroup is one of a kind. Mixed ages ensures someone to interact with for everyone. Children will build social, language, intellectual and physical skills while spending time together. Time...
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Ms. Marian's NeighborSchool

647 MASSACHUSETTS AVE Boston, MA

State license verified

I want to see growth and development in the kids. That is the key aspect of my program for me. I believe that communication, consistency, and structure are key elements to growth and development. I also value the communication and relationship with parents, because that's where everything starts. I know that if the children see...

TWO LITTLE OWLS SCHOOLHOUSE

501 CAMBRIDGE ST CAMBRIDGE, MA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Two Little Owls Schoolhouse offers an exceptional Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K program located in East Cambridge. Our school is open from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and conveniently situated near the Lechmere T stop, MIT, and numerous biotech and pharmaceutical companies in the heart of Cambridge. We provide a variety of...

Bernice B. Godine Jcc Early Learning Center

333 Nahanton St Ste 1 Newton, MA

Preschool
Child care
The JCC Early Learning Center offers a vibrant and an engaging learning environment. Located in Newton, MA it is a Jewish based center that aims to nurture each child. The child care center also offers early drop-off and extended care programs available Mondays through Fridays from 9:30AM to 11:00AM.

Barbsplayhouse

11 Sycamore Road Quincy, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
I have a drop off preschool based play group half days Monday-Friday. I am open mornings 8:30-12:30. I am EEC certified and looking for toddlers who want to learn through play, make crafts, strengthen fine motor skills, discover new friendships and delight in creating healthy snacks!
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Expressions After School, Inc.

CO The Christ Church 1132 Highland Ave. Needham, MA

Kindergarten
Child care
Expressions After School, Inc. Hours of Operation: The Program runs during the school year, Monday through Friday, from the end of the school day until 6:30 PM. During most Holidays and School Vacations, the Program is open from 7:30AM to 6:30PM. Transportation: Children are picked up at their schools by our staff in our...

KinderExpress

366 Moody Street Waltham, MA

Kinderexpress is a drop-in service on short notice for anywhere from one to four hours. Instead of having a baby sitter come to your house, we are always here, available to take care of your children, keeping them safe in a very fun environment, where they can meet new friends and play while you are running your errands! We only...

CAMBRIDGE NURSERY SCHOOL

6 Hillside Pl Cambridge, MA

The Cambridge Nursery school located in Cambridge, MA has been in the business since 1923. They offer early childhood education and curriculums that are based on the individual needs and interest of each child. The school provides full-time, early drop-off and summer programs available Mondays through Fridays from 8:30AM to...

Smart Kids Play School

36 Thorpe Road Needham, MA

Hello, my name is Ashley Redmond and I have 15 plus years of experience with children. I have taught both three and four years and was a Preschool Director. I now have three adorable boys. My oldest is 6 and we also have twins that are three. I have decided to keep the twins home with me until they go to Kindergarten. I adore...

Laboure Center Child Care

275 W Broadway Boston, MA

Child care
The Laboure Center Child Care provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in South Boston, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to stimulate the children's creativity, independence, and self-reliance. The...
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Sunkissed Acorns

342 Tremont Street Boston, MA

Child care
Looking for a clean, cozy, and warm setting for your little one(s)? Our brand new daycare in the Boston South End/ Theater District/ Chinatown area is currently enrolling! We service infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children. A few other things we can boast about: *Convenient access for commuting parents either by...

LEARNING ADVENTURES CHILDCARE

WELSH ST Malden, MA

At Learning Adventures Childcare, we believe that each child deserves to grow and learn at his/her own pace. Our responsibility as an Educator is to provide the tools and the environment that will give every child the opportunity to develop to their greatest potential. Children deserve to receive all the support and respect it...
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Little Sprouts - Boston University

815 Albany St Boston, MA

State license verified

Child care
Little Sprouts Boston BUMC is located right in the heart of the Boston University Medical Campus on Albany Street, near Mass Ave. This school is modern and bright, with spacious classrooms that provide ample space for learning and making connections. A dedicated parking lot behind the school makes pick-up and drop-off time...

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When you drop your child off near you in Allston, MA, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Allston, MA you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Allston, MA will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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