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Drop-In Daycares in Somerville, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Learning Cottage Preschool

My son used to go to this day care when he was about a year old. Shabana is very nice, disciplined and caring. We moved to another state and...

- Meenal M.

FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

Make this short and First Path Day Care is more than just a daycare for me as it plays a vital role in the overall development of my son. A...

- Care member

Stepping Stones Family Care

We were so lucky to find this type of care for our daughter. While at Stepping Stones, our daughter grew so much on a day-to-day and...

- Mike A.

Drop-In Daycares Near Somerville, MA

Learning Cottage Preschool

21 Douglas Ave Burlington, MA

5.0(2)

I am Shabana, mother of 3 children, certified curriculum coordinator, director and lead teacher for children, aged birth to 8 years. I have 18 yrs of experience in early childhood education. Learning Cottage is a curriculum and theme based licensed family daycare and aftercare for toddlers through preschoolers. We provide a...

Meenal M. says "My son used to go to this day care when he was about a year old. Shabana is very nice, disciplined and caring. We moved to another state and still miss...

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FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

13 BOYD ST WATERTOWN, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

We believe educating your child includes a well-rounded curriculum of music classes, dance classes, cooking projects and field trips. Children with music instruments--one of the many things the children experience at First Path Daycare CenterWe believe that an education that centers around experiences and excitement is the...

Care Member says "Make this short and First Path Day Care is more than just a daycare for me as it plays a vital role in the overall development of my son. A huge...

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Stepping Stones Family Care

47 Clifton Street Malden, MA

5.0(1)

Stepping Stones is a warm and nurturing community where your infant, toddler, or preschool child will thrive socially and academically. It is a fully licensed daycare/preschool that is run by a BPS teacher and mother of two from a gorgeous and spacious Victorian home across the street from a newly renovated playground and park...

Mike A. says "We were so lucky to find this type of care for our daughter. While at Stepping Stones, our daughter grew so much on a day-to-day and week-to-week basis. It...

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Little Ducks Daycare, Inc.

12 Benjamin Rd. Belmont, MA

5.0(1)

Little Ducks Daycare, Inc. is a licensed family home daycare located in Belmont, MA. Just over the Waltham, Watertown, Arlington lines. We look forward to having a wonderful experience caring for your child, and intend to treat them as we do our own. At Little Ducks Daycare, be certain that your child will be safely cared for,...

Beth M. says "My son has been going to Little Ducks Daycare for 2.5 years, since he was 8 months old. I have been incredibly happy with his care! Catherine is great and...

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Tiny Tots Daycare

54 Loring Ave Winchester, MA

5.0(8)

We are a daycare currently residing in a quiet part of Winchester, MA. We take care of all children between the ages of infancy to 5 years. Tiny Tots daycare offers a range of educational services depending on the age of the child. For babies and toddlers we cover a range of subjects such as Colors, Shapes, ABC's, Numbers and...

Lindsey K. says "My daughter has been going to Zarqua for the pay two years. Zarqua is so organized and so structured. The kids' play, nap and learning areas are always...

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Little Apple Daycare

4 Butterfield Rd Saugus, MA

5.0(1)

Little Apple Bilingual Daycare is a family owned, State Licensed childcare serving the needs of families in the Greater Saugus Area. We offer education and care for children, ages from 3 months to 6 years. Business Since: 2014. Total Employees:2-10. Credentials: State licensed, First Aid Training, CPR Training,...

Yu X. says "Congratulations to Yu Hong to move her Little Apple Daycare in Saugus Ma, Wakefield line.My son went to Little Apple Daycare when he was two.He was happy to...

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Little Forest Family Day Care

90 Beach St Malden, MA

5.0(3)

Dear parents, My name is Patria, I have an extensive training in childcare and child development, state certified, and 5+ years of experience. Our program offers a safe environment conducive to learning, allowing the child to explore the world in a safe - child proof- environment with indoor / outdoor playtime. I am fully...

Michelle D. says "Patria is the absolute best! I visited at least 10 daycares before finding Patria. My daughter has been with her since she was 3 months old and I...

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Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

59 Oldfields Road 2 Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)

Kidzkollege Early Education and Preschool is, licensed has a Non traditional hour by the department of early childcare education. We served infants, toddlers, before and after school program and weekend care is available. We are family oriented. Guaranteed the safety of each child in our care. Flexibility of receiving your...

Patience O. says "i agree to a five star rating because of the personal experience i had with kidzkollege. try and you will be impressed"

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Cathy Daycare

28 Roundwood Rd Newton, MA

5.0(5)

Offering family child care. Please email to cathydaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.

Lulu T. says "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...

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Fairmount Hill Childcare

272 Fairmount Ave. 1 Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)

Fairmount Hill Child Care is a licensed home daycare and microschool. We offer quality infant and toddler care with excellent ratios - typically 3 adults for 10 children. We offer preschool starting at 18 months, a dynamic, hands-on pre-k program for 4-year-olds, and we follow a secular, literature-based curriculum for grades...

Pauline P. says "ill be so happy to work with this family and baby"

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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 volleyball courts, archery and...

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Meghan Scafati Private Childcare

32 Morris St. Everett, MA

5.0(1)

I am a 32-year-old Mom to a 4-month-old baby girl (and Auntie to 10!) and I am looking to care for 2-3 additional young children in my home. My husband and I own a single-family residence in Everett, MA that has a private, fenced-in backyard and is walking distance to multiple parks, the library, etc. We are also close to major...

Krista C says "I have a 14 month old daughter who Meghan has taken care of multiple times. Not only is she experienced and reliable, she is extremely attentive to all...

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Little Sunshine Academy

146 Boardman Avenue Melrose, MA

5.0(2)

Little Sunshine Academy is a family child care center that provides a fun educational curriculum. Located on Boardman Avenue in Melrose. Provider has a B.S. in Child Development and loves children. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. We are licensed by the EEC. We are now enrolling for the fall.

James R. says "My son loves going to Little Sunshine Academy everyday. We couldn't have found a better place for our little man to spend his time away from us. It is the...

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Teachable Moments Family Childcare

11 Brookside Lane Burlington, MA

Hello and thank you for stopping by. :) I am a Licensed Childcare Provider in Burlington, MA offering quality in home care for children ages 3 months to age 5. I have over 24 years of experience and I am a former EEC Certified Preschool Teacher. I provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child can explore, learn...

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Park Street School

67 BRIMMER ST BOSTON, MA

starting at: $3500/mo

Academic

Faith based

Developmental (play-based)

Situated in three sunny facilities in Beacon Hill, Park Street School (PSS) provides a continuous, integrated, and joy-filled education for children from Toddler through Grade 6. Our Preschool (ages 2-5) is at One Park Street, Boston, and our Elementary School (ages 5-12) is at 67 Brimmer Street (photo seen in the gallery). Our...

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The Brimmer And May Day Camp

69 Middlesex Rd Chestnut Hill, MA

Brimmer and May Summer Camps offer a variety of exciting and enriching programs designed to meet your family's summer needs from a traditional day camp for younger campers (ages 3 - 10) to our specialty programs, allowing campers to explore specific areas of interest (STEAM, Photography, Eco-Adventures, Brimmer in the Backyard,...

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Ms. Sudesh's NeighborSchool

164 Belmont Street Malden, MA

Sudesh is a home daycare provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). Her license allows her to care for up to 8 children in a warm home environment in Malden. Sudesh has been a provider since 2014 and her license was most recently renewed by the EEC in October, 2017. As a licensed...

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Kesher Newton Jewish Community After School Program

300 Hammond Pond Parkway Chestnut Hill, MA

Kesher Newton Jewish Community After School Program in Chestnut Hill, MA offers services to children from grades K-5. This child care facility provides excellent education in Jewish ethics, history, and culture, as well as modern Hebrew in a "camp-like" and joyful atmosphere. This child care facility features a Jewish community...

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Ms. Jocelin's NeighborSchool

2925 WASHINGTON STREET Roxbury, MA

Jocelin is a home daycare provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). Her license allows her to care for up to 6 children in a warm home environment in Roxbury. Jocelin has been a provider since 2012 and her license was most recently renewed by the EEC in June, 2018. As a licensed...

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Little Sprouts - Watertown

36 Sparkhawk St Watertown, MA

You know you've chosen the right early education program when it just feels right. Everything at Little Sprouts is part of our joyful mission to make children feel happy and parents feel confident. When we first opened Little Sprouts in 1982, we knew we were onto something big. We realized the importance of giving children an...

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What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Somerville, MA?

Drop-in daycare near you in Somerville, MA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.

What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Somerville, MA accept?

Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Somerville, MA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Somerville, MA?

While drop-in daycares in Somerville, MA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.

What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Somerville, MA?

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Somerville, MA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!

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Find Trusted Drop-In Daycares Near Me in Somerville, MA

Recent drop-in daycare reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA

Learning Cottage Preschool

FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

Stepping Stones Family Care

Drop-In Daycares Near Somerville, MA

Learning Cottage Preschool

FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

Stepping Stones Family Care

Little Ducks Daycare, Inc.

Tiny Tots Daycare

Little Apple Daycare

Little Forest Family Day Care

Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

Cathy Daycare

Fairmount Hill Childcare

Camp Young Judaea

Meghan Scafati Private Childcare

Little Sunshine Academy

Teachable Moments Family Childcare

Park Street School

The Brimmer And May Day Camp

Ms. Sudesh's NeighborSchool

Kesher Newton Jewish Community After School Program

Ms. Jocelin's NeighborSchool

Little Sprouts - Watertown

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Somerville, MA

What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Somerville, MA?

What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Somerville, MA accept?

Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Somerville, MA?

What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Somerville, MA?

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