How it works

Share details about your drop-in child care needs

Match with highly rated local drop-in child care near you

Compare drop-in child care and tour the ones that best fit your family

Recent drop-in child care reviews in Wayland, MA

Cathy Daycare

5.0

My daughter was born prematurely. I had to go back to work after my maternity leave ended and Cathy has done a great job feeding my child to healthy weight! She is now 2 years old and really enjoyed her time going to daycare. Cathy has a fenced in yard for the kids to play outside. She also served...

- Lulu T

Alphabetz Learning Center

5.0

I LOVE Alphabetz! The staff is amazing. My son had gone for less than a month and learned his ABCs! It is a positive place for children and parents to grow together!

- Dawn C

Big Foot Little Foot Child Care

5.0

We feel so fortunate to have Razia in our lives. Our son attended daycare until he recently moved on to preschool. The children become part of Razia's family, and she takes amazing care to make sure they flourish. Between walks to see the farm animals, to fun in her amazing yard, the kids just...

- Amy A

Kiddie Time Educational Child Care

5.0

Our son has been attending Kiddie TIme for about 9 months now. This is our first day care experience and it has been exceptional! The teachers are great communicators and provide creative experiences for our son to continue to grow and learn. We couldn't be more pleased with Kiddie Time! Our son...

- Jeff A

The Kiddie Lodge

5.0

My 3yr old daughter has been at Kiddie Lodge for 1yr and I'm enrolling my 2nd daughter the day she turns 15 months. When I first visited I thought it was a good sign that the director knew all the kids names and the kids ran to greet and hug her. Our daughter loves all the teachers and even asks if...

- Victoria V

Drop-in child care in Wayland, MA

TLC Nursery School

169 Rice Rd, Wayland, MA

Starting at $760/mo

TLC Nursery School is a small, private nursery school that serves children 15 months up to 6 years in a mixed-age group setting supervised by professional teachers. The school offers Toddler, Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten programs. The school's operating hours is from 7:30 AM...

Cathy Daycare

Cathy Daycare

28 Roundwood Rd, Newton, MA

Costimate: $330/wk

5.0

(5)

Offering family child care. Please email to cathydaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
5.0
"My 18month daughter started part-time care at Cathy's when she was 14 month. This is the first daycare she goes. Being first-time parents, we were worried how she would deal with staying in a stranger's house the whole day. To our surprise, she loved going to...

Chen


Alphabetz Learning Center

Alphabetz Learning Center

416 Boston Post Road East 5, Marlborough, MA

Costimate: $289/wk

5.0

(1)

Alphabetz Learning Center offers full and part time early care options for young learners. Our preschool and toddler enrollment is open and ongoing. Alphabetz will be offering infant care in April 2017. Call today to find out more about our learning facility! We provide the best, safest and most...
5.0
"I LOVE Alphabetz! The staff is amazing. My son had gone for less than a month and learned his ABCs! It is a positive place for children and parents to grow together!"

Dawn C


Big Foot Little Foot Child Care

7 Marys Way, Lincoln, MA

Starting at $80/day

5.0

(10)

Licensed Family Child Care Educator by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This is a small family run child care service, providing quality care to infants, toddlers and preschool age children. We are located in Lincoln, MA off of Route 2 East. Our space is well equipped with play areas, indoor and...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Big Foot Little Foot since she was 8 weeks old and we love it. This is not a typical daycare center - your child is part of a family. I know that while I am work during the day that my daughter is in a warm and loving environment...

Sarah S


Kiddie Time Educational Child Care

Kiddie Time Educational Child Care

81 Hosmer St., Marlborough, MA

Costimate: $289/wk

4.9

(15)

Kiddie Time is an educational child care center which is set up with the main goal of developing children to be confident, creative, enthusiastic and lifelong learners with a sense of moral value. We have taken the best of the best from various early education philosophies and combined them to...
5.0
"Kiddie Time has been amazing with my two kids! They keep us updated on how they are doing, and making sure they are well cared for. My oldest loves it and all her teachers. I highly recommend Kiddie Time!"

Marybeth S


AKLA Inc.

AKLA Inc.

59 Apsley Streey, Hudson, MA

Program Includes: Remote Schooling Assistance & Integrated Martial Arts Character Development Training During the hours of 8 am- 6 pm Monday-Friday. Early Drop off Available for an additional fee. The program runs straight into our Family Basic Training Program. Members are required to stay...

The Mindful Child, LLC.

The Mindful Child, LLC.

1 Central Street, Framingham, MA

Costimate: $327/wk

The Mindful Child is a center for social emotional wellness located in North Framingham. My mission is to help cultivate every child's potential through self-love and acceptance. Mindful Learning at The Mindful Child is a drop-in preschool enrichment program for children aged 2.9-5. The program...

First Circle Learning Center, Framingham

First Circle Learning Center, Framingham

27 Cherry Street, Framingham, MA

Starting at $375/wk

At First Circle, we build a partnership with your family that you can depend on. Our experienced teachers are passionate about educating children. And our unique curriculum helps children develop a foundation of learning to last a lifetime. It's our friendliness, individualized approach, and...

The Learning Zone Ltd

279 Belmont St, Belmont, MA

Starting at $90/day

The Learning Zone in Belmont cares for Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers!! We have on line cameras in all classrooms that allow families to watch their children while at our center, in our loving care. Call for a visit! (617) 489-1161

Little Legacy Club

Little Legacy Club

31 Buckminster Street, Framingham, MA

Costimate: $273/wk

Little Legacy Club offers home-based childcare that is flexible, affordable and centered around helping children reach their full potential. We are licensed for six children and committed to working with families to personalize each child's development plan to highlight their unique abilities. Our...

Empow Studios

Empow Studios

1776 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA

Empow Studios After-School Club (ASC) is a unique care and enrichment program that brings together technology, arts, and play. Whether your child is programming their first robot or creating a self-watering garden in Minecraft, we nurture their creative talent, build up their imagination, and spark...

Sandy's School

162 Cordaville Rd, Southborough, MA

Costimate: $341/wk

Sandy's School in Southborough, Massachusetts is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 26 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

Scribble Dibble

Scribble Dibble

64 Rangeley Road, West Newton, MA

Starting at $75/hr

I am a face and body artist who specializes in body art. I create at all types of events including birthday parties, festivals, and fairs. I am a former professional child care provider from Parents in a Pinch. I would like the chance to collaborate with you at group events.

Giant Panda Academy

Giant Panda Academy

124 Watertown Street, Watertown, MA

Starting at $410/wk

Giant Panda Academy has an open house at 10:am -4:00pm on Sunday March 8th , Register on site to get 15% for toddlers enrollment and 10% for preschool enrollment! Giant Panda Academy is a newly opened bilingual child care center providing a safe stimulating environment in which children can grow...

St. Joseph Elementary School

St. Joseph Elementary School

90 Pickering Street, Needham, MA

Starting at $1050/mo

St. Joseph Elementary School fosters creativity, independence, and decision making to raise confident, creative, and compassionate kids. Purposeful play in preschool is a student's sense of learning. The preschool program focuses on the academic, social, physical, and emotional well-being of...

Babies Canopy Home Daycare

Babies Canopy Home Daycare

210 Katahdin Drive, Lexington, MA

Starting at $70/day

I really love to spend time with kids. My son is at age of 14. My love my son very much. Since my early age, I like kids and love their accompany. From this passion I started my day care center. And I want to continue this endeavor to new height.

Kids On The Hill Preschool Of The Arts

Kids On The Hill Preschool Of The Arts

129 Lexington St, Belmont, MA

Starting at $60/day

Open 7:30 am - 5:30 pm $60 a day, 9-1 pm $30 a day

Children's Genius Planet

Children's Genius Planet

426 Hunnewell Street, Needham, MA

Starting at $8/hr

Children's Genius Planet is the educational daycare center and learning preschool/PreK. We also offering Afterschool program for children age 5 and up. We have extra curriculum group classes for children ages 3-5, 5-7, 7-9 years old such as phonics, reading, spelling and vocabulary and many...

The Kiddie Lodge

27 Cherry St, Framingham, MA

Starting at $291/wk

5.0

(1)

The Kiddie Lodge provides childcare and preschool for children in Framingham, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their holistic approach to education uses a balanced curriculum facilitated by experienced educators. The...
5.0
"My 3yr old daughter has been at Kiddie Lodge for 1yr and I'm enrolling my 2nd daughter the day she turns 15 months. When I first visited I thought it was a good sign that the director knew all the kids names and the kids ran to greet and hug her. Our daughter...

Victoria V


Tenacre Country Day School

78 Benvenue St, Wellesley, MA

Starting at $22235/day

Tenacre Country Day School is a private educational institution located in Wellesley, MA. The Pre-K program has a play-based curriculum which encourages the use of a child's imagination and creativity. The school also offers an after-school program, drop-in options and a summer camp.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Additional Drop-In Child Care Services

Drop-In Child Care Articles

22 summer movies for kids of all ages

22 summer movies for kids of all ages

June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
13 Memorial Day activities for kids

13 Memorial Day activities for kids

May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
6 fun pool games for kids that keep them happy and tire them out

6 fun pool games for kids that keep them happy and tire them out

June 6th, 2022 Do your kids love swimming but become bored after countless hours spent diving for pennies and practicing underwater handstands? Whether you have your own b... Read more
31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make

31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make

April 19th, 2023 Sure, gift cards are nice, but it’s the DIY teacher gifts that usually leave the biggest impression on your child’s teacher. Not only do personalized presen... Read more
How to prepare formula: Answers to the most common safety questions

How to prepare formula: Answers to the most common safety questions

December 16th, 2022 Whether you’re a parent ready to shift from breast to bottle or a caregiver new to infant feeding, it’s normal to have questions about how to prepare formul... Read more

FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Wayland, MA

How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Wayland, MA?

What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Wayland, MA?

Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Wayland, MA?

What times are available for drop-in child care in Wayland, MA?