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Laboure Center Child Care

275 W Broadway Boston, MA

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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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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...

Rosario's Family Day Care

15 Harrison Ave Salem, MA

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Rosario's Family Day Care provides 24 hours childcare service to families in Salem, Massachusetts. It can accommodate up to 10 children in a safe, secure, friendly and nurturing environment. Rosario's Family Day Care offers full-time/part-time childcare, drop-in care and before/after-school care services.

Jovel Home Day Care

37 Robinson St Lynn, MA

Child care
The Jovel Home Day Care provides bilingual preschool for children in Lynn, 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. The Jovel Home Day Care accommodates drop-ins and is open...

Susan Day Care

26 Shoemaker Rd Lynn, MA

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Susan Day Care offers child care programs and various learning services to young children. This full-time child care organization situated in Lynn, MA features part-time, emergency, drop-in, and part-time care to students. This child care establishment also supports growth and development in a clean, secure, and safe environment...

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.

Bangera, Vasanti ( Vasanti's Family Child Care)

1737 Commonwealth Avenue Brighton, MA

Vasanti's Family Child Care offers a nurturing environment to foster the social and emotional growth of your child. We are conveniently located near the Cleveland Circle Area in Brighton, Ma. It is right by all MBTA Green Lines (B, C, D) and has a driveway for drop-off and pick-up. There is a park nearby and a secure deck for...

After School Club

60 Forest Park Road Woburn, MA

The After School Club is a joint ministry of two Woburn churches, the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer and the United Methodist Church. It was created in response to expressed community needs for additional after school care that is both superior in quality and affordable in price. The program is Christian in values but...
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...
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Sunkissed Acorns

342 Tremont Street Boston, MA

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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...

WorldSong Schools Huron Village

190 concord ave CAMBRIDGE, MA

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Montessori
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool

Sunset Hill Family Child Care

18 Peabody Street North Reading, MA

SUNSET HILL FAMILY CHILD CARE ~ GRAND OPENING 18 PEABODY STREET NORTH READING, MA KATHLEEN POTTER 978-767-0486 CARING~SHARING~LOVING~LEARNING A DAY CARE WHERE CHILDREN WILL FEEL COMFORTABLE BEING IN A HOME SETTING PLAYING, LEARNING AND GROWING! NEWBORN THROUGH PRESCHOOL - AVAILABLE ALL DAY ELEMENTARY AGE - AFTER...

Candyland Adventures

20 Woodbine St Somerville, MA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Candyland Adventures is a family child care home. Children learn through play. I serve breakfast, lunch and snack which follow USDA guidelines. I have a large fenced in yard.
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Little Sprouts - Woburn

4 Gill St Entrance G Woburn, MA

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Little Sprouts Woburn is located in a quiet office park convenient to Route 128 / Route 95, just around the corner form your doorstep. This school features brightly colored walls across our spacious infant, toddler and preschool classrooms where nurturing educators provide a tender and encouraging atmosphere for all children...
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Little Sprouts - Boston

160 E Berkeley St Boston, MA

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Conveniently located near Route 93 and the Mass Pike, this school offers award-winning early education and care for infants, toddlers, and preschool in a bright setting with two private, enclosed playgrounds in the rear of the school, hidden from the hustle and bustle of the street.
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Little Sprouts - Brighton

640 Washington St Brighton, MA

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Little Sprouts Brighton is conveniently located in the heart of Brighton�s Oak Square in a charming historic brick building that has been completely renovated for a modern experience. Beautiful arched windows in every classroom allow in an abundance of natural light, while glossy bamboo floors and cheerful, vibrant colors on the...

Happy Space Academy

94r Broadway Malden, MA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Happy Space Academy Child Care where differences are embraced and learning is fun. We want you, our client, to feel like the center is an extension of your home where your child feel safe, comfortable, loved, and cherished while being nurtured in a culturally diverse and educational environment Happy Space Academy...

Nadhira's Family Daycare

115 Harvard Street Apt.1 Everett, MA

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Hi. I am Nadhira. I am babysitter that works full-time on weekends and overnight. I love children and I will provide good food, care and nap time. Also, I will provide other activities such as coloring, reading, and playing outside. I have children of my own and I know how precious, important and beautiful kids are. So give me a...

Runkle School Extended Day Program

50 DRUCE ST BROOKLINE, MA

Child care
Runkle School Extended Day Program provides a safe, reliable, relaxed, and fun after-school environment for children in grades K-7. The program is staffed by a group of caring teachers who provide a warm and secure environment for the children. The children are offered a wide variety of enriching and creative activities...

The Children's Corner Preschool

210 Pauline St Winthrop, MA

Child care
Preschool
The Children's Corner Preschool is an early childhood care and education provider located at 210 Pauline Street, Winthrop, Massachusetts. The school serves children ages 2.9 to 9 years old, providing them with a safe and stimulating educational environment. The Children's Corner Preschool offers a curriculum that provides lots...

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When you drop your child off near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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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