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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Wayland, MA

Debi Pritzker's Home Day Care

5.0

Here are some of the reasons why we love Debi's Daycare and why I believe she is the very BEST at what she does: * She is very open and honest * Very easy to talk to - great communication with parents * She is very nurturing and loving with the children * Never disciplines or attracts a child's...

- Cheryl M

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...

- Care member

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.

Peapod Daycare

5.0

My son was under Peapod's care for exactly two years and I simply can't say enough good things about my experience there. On his first day, he was a baby who couldn't walk or talk yet, now he's a thriving, active little boy who can talk your ear off. So whether you're considering Peapod for your...

- Liz R.

Josey's Daycare

5.0

Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey provides a very warm, family friendly environment where kids are comfortable and can thrive. She keeps them on a great schedule and spends time doing...

- Kathryn L.

Drop-in daycares in Wayland, MA

JCC Early Learning Center - Wayland

141 BOSTON POST RD, WAYLAND, MA

JCC Early Learning Center - Wayland in MA creates an educational, vibrant, and engaging environment based on Dereck Eretz's behavior where they treat everyone with respect. This child care facility is nurturing the spirits, minds, and bodies of the children. They mentor teachers, embrace the...

Cindy's Home Daycare

4 Maguire Rd, Wayland, MA

I provide full time and part time care to infants, toddlers and preschool age children (12 weeks old and up). I am located in south Wayland just a couple miles from Loker and Happy Hollow Elementary Schools and also close to the Middle school and High school. I am currently open Monday-Thursday for...

Camp Caribou For Boys

26 Hickory Hill Rd, Wayland, MA

Camp Caribou is an exclusive camp for boys. It provides a warm environment that fosters development. It has a wide variety of activities that include Landsports, Watersports, Adventure, Creative Arts, Indoor Activities, and Trips. It aims to help its campers learn more about themselves and the world...

Camp Caribou for Boys

26 Hickory Hill Road, Wayland, MA

Camp Caribou for Boys in Wayland, MA is a childcare and a camp for boys that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sport, music, adventure,...

5.0

(4)

My passion is providing a safe, loving atmosphere for children where age appropriate learning and fun and are encouraged and seamlessly woven into the fabric of the day. My ultimate goal is to support my day care families in the creation of happy, compassionate children who feel good about...
5.0
"Here are some of the reasons why we love Debi's Daycare and why I believe she is the very BEST at what she does: * She is very open and honest * Very easy to talk to - great communication with parents * She is very nurturing and loving with the children * Never...

Cheryl M


Spanish Immersion Montessori School

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


Cathy Daycare

Cathy Daycare

28 Roundwood Rd, Newton, MA

5.0

(5)

Offering family child care. Please email to cathydaycarenewton@gmail.com for inquires and rates.
5.0
"Our friend suggested Cathy when she was just starting her daycare. My daughter (she was 9 months then) joined there from the first day Cathy started her business. She was the only baby for a while which helped them to build the bonding between each other. We loved...

Ozge G.


Peapod Daycare

Peapod Daycare

53 Pearl St, Newton, MA

5.0

(10)

Peapod Daycare is a family child care service provider located in the Newton area serving children from 3 months to school age. We specialize in bilingual care (English and Mandarin).
5.0
"My son was under Peapod's care for exactly two years and I simply can't say enough good things about my experience there. On his first day, he was a baby who couldn't walk or talk yet, now he's a thriving, active little boy who can talk your ear off. So whether...

Liz R.


Josey's Daycare

Josey's Daycare

81 Woodlawn Ave, Waltham, MA

5.0

(5)

Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey provides a very warm, family friendly environment where kids are comfortable and can thrive. She keeps them on a great...

Kathryn L.


Ellen's Home Daycare

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
"When we found out that we were pregnant, we knew we wanted to send out little bundle to a home daycare setting. When we met Ellen and saw how caring, nurturing, creative and organized she was, we knew we found the one. Our little bundle was born 7 weeks early and...

Jessica S.


Honey Pot Family Child Care

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


Little Pandas Home Daycare

Little Pandas Home Daycare

15 SYCAMORE ROAD, Newton, MA

5.0

(3)

We are a state-licensed bilingual family daycare with an integration of American and Asian cultures. We speak both English and Chinese. We have been serving families in Watertown/Newton area for over 20 years. Our children's families come from various cultural background and nationalities including...
5.0
"I would give more than 5 stars to little pandas if I can. My daughter has been with Ms. Fei (owner) and Ms. Huang (assistant) for 3 years and has thrived there. She loves the teachers and her friends from the daycare so much like it is her second family. We came...

Care member


FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

13 Boyd Street , WATERTOWN, MA

5.0

(1)

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...
5.0
"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 shoutout to the director Shasha, whose experience and deep understanding of child development have been invaluable. I am...

Care member


Vovo's Day Care

Vovo's Day Care

35 Eaton Rd, Framingham, MA

4.9

(10)

Vovo's Daycare is a bilingual child home care program with a current capacity of eight children. This ten year old existing program was re-established in 2014 by the current provider who, as a former assistant, decided to take over this family business.Since then, many children have found a home at...
5.0
"Meiriele was such an important part of our son's life as a toddler. She never let us down-- we trusted her fully with the care of our boy, and in turn, she left a forever loving imprint on his heart."

Stephanie R.


Adorable Little Angels

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.


Bee Happy Family Day Care

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
"Our family has been with Bee Happy Family Daycare for five years now. My oldest started when he was one and my second child is here now. My oldest even went here rather than traditional preschool. He was well ahead of his peers both in math and letter recognition...

Lauren H.


Apple Seeds Daycare

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


Sarah's Bilingual Family Child Care

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

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...

Tumblin Tots Club

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
"You can tell when someone is passionate about that they do. Was grateful to find such a wonderful place to leave my kids."

Ms O.


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