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Alexander Kidz Day Care

5.0

I have known Jaunda all my life. My baby currently attends her family day care. She has been in business for at least 40 years. She's caring and absolutely loves the kids in her care. Her house is also clean and welcoming. I highly recommend her for anyone in the Dorchester area.

- Tara H

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

Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

5.0

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

- Patience O

Mayra P

5.0

Mayra has been a great support to us in these difficult times. Her daycare is very close to our home that makes it easy for us because my wife and I, we work from home, while our children enjoy quality time with other kids just a few floors away. :) Extremely convenient!! Mayra is always open to...

- Kirat D

Little Nest Family Daycare

5.0

We found the Little Nest and the Best for Kids via friends. To date they have been a word of mouth large family daycare and they are simply wonderful. We were with the schools for 5 happy formative years. We never once questioned our son's care and learned more about him from their wisdom and...

- Caroline M

Family child care in Needham, MA

Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny

Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny

Serving The Greater Boston Area, Needham, MA

Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny provides short and long term nanny placements. Contact us today to discuss your child care needs. It is our pleasure to guide your family through the nanny placement process. info@bostonbabynurse.com 781-444-4063

A to Z Child Care and Preschool

126 Gould Street, Needham, MA

Costimate: $289/wk

Our high quality care is offered through learning, exploration and fun! We understand the importance of a consistent, nurturing environment, as well as complex and challenging activity for every child's emotional, cognitive, linguistic and motor development. We believe that all children are unique...

Needham Family Daycare

105 Blake Street, Needham, MA

Starting at $60/day

Needham Family Daycare has been in business for 28 years. We care for up to 10 children. A day includes painting, coloring, dancing, singing, circle time for reading, free play and many more activities. We have a playground on site. We provide individualized care for each child's unique needs....

Needham Extended Day Program-Eliot

135 Wellesley Ave, Needham, MA

Starting at $584/mo

Needham Extended Day Program-Eliot is a licensed child care provider that offers before and after-school care services to children and families residing in Needham, Massachusetts. The company’s goal is to provide a secure and nurturing environment where kindergarten and school-age children are...

Charles River YMCA Out of School Time Program

863 GREAT PLAIN AVE., NEEDHAM, MA

Starting at $205/wk

Charles River YMCA Out of School Time Program is an After school and a family-centered program that nurtures the whole child by inspiring academic success, healthy movement and social and emotional development. The staff of caring, trained educators are role models who lead activities that promote...

Gymboree Play & Music / Needham Gymboree

225 Highland Ave, Needham, MA

Costimate: $311/wk

Gymboree Play & Music offers early care and education programs to children and families residing in the Needham community. Gymboree Play & Music is a child care facility that aims to support holistic childhood development through age-appropriate academic and enrichment programs. The company offers...

Grace Christian Nursery School

543 Greendale Ave., Needham, MA

Costimate: $252/wk

Grace Christian Nursery School is a state-licensed child care center that offers large groups day care services and school-age care. The company serves families living in the Needham, Massachusetts community and is approved by the state to admit a maximum of thirty students.

Temple Beth Shalom Childrens Center

670 Highland Ave., Needham, MA

Starting at $5830/day

Temple Beth Shalom Children’s Center is a child care facility that offers early learning programs geared towards preschool children. Located in Needham, Massachusetts, the company admits kids between the ages of two to five years old. The company also programs for kindergarten and elementary...

A to Z Child Care

126 Gould Street, Needham, MA

Starting at $1715/wk

Conveniently located in a beautiful residential neighborhood in Needham, Massachusetts. The Abbot School's bright, modern facility includes fenced-in play areas, attractive grounds, exquisite garden, carefully selected toys and learning materials, music room and an extensive library of children's...

Camp Matoaka

15 Canavan Cir, Needham, MA

Camp Matoaka in Needham, MA is a childcare and a summer camp for girls by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sport, camping, music, enrichment, and special event.

Tobin Beaudet Schools

72 School St, Needham, MA

Costimate: $258/wk

Tobin Beaudet School is a state-licensed child care facility that offers early education programs for kindergarten kids and extended day programs for elementary students. Located in Needham, Massachusetts, the company focuses on teaching and developing children’s core competencies in math, science,...

Pine Village Preschool

65 4th Ave, Needham, MA

Pine Village Preschool is an early education facility located at 65 4th Ave, Needham, MA that orients their child care programs toward enhancing the physical, social, intellectual and emotional development of their students. Their center is open year round except on Sundays and public holidays.

Alexander Kidz Day Care

8 Pasadena Rd, Dorchester, MA

Starting at $275/wk

5.0

(1)

I am a licensed Large Family Child Care Educator with a full time certified Assistant. We provide a safe, nurturing, multicultural, and learning environment to help children develop their physical, social, emotional and intellectual skills. We strive to help children develop their own...
5.0
"I have known Jaunda all my life. My baby currently attends her family day care. She has been in business for at least 40 years. She's caring and absolutely loves the kids in her care. Her house is also clean and welcoming. I highly recommend her for anyone...

Tara H


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
"I was luckily introduced by one mom whose daughter is my first daughter's friend. My second daughter who is now 2.5 yr attending to Cathy's daycare. She has been there for 2 years since she was 3 mo. The caregivers are very dependable in terms that they care my...

Kate H


Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool

59 Oldfields Road 2, Dorchester, MA

Starting at $150/wk

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...
5.0
"i agree to a five star rating because of the personal experience i had with kidzkollege. try and you will be impressed"

Patience O


Mayra P

Mayra P

1461 VFW PKWY, West Roxbury, MA

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(5)

I am passionate person with kids. I love to share and spend a lot time with them. Teach them and learn things together. I am very tender, sweet, responsible, careful and attentive to them. I speak Spanish and English. I love to teach Spanish by different ways like songs, games,reading etc. I have...
5.0
"I'm so glad that she takes care of my baby. Mayra is so professional and loves babies. I feel safe and confident with her."

Edwin L


Little Nest Family Daycare

Little Nest Family Daycare

271 Beech St, Belmont, MA

Starting at $520/wk

5.0

(2)

Since 2002, we have provided an environment where children learn through play as well as structured learning program. Our curriculum includes age-appropriate science, reading & literature, math, French, art, music, dance, and yoga. Our goal is to create a place that feels like home for every child....
5.0
"We found the Little Nest and the Best for Kids via friends. To date they have been a word of mouth large family daycare and they are simply wonderful. We were with the schools for 5 happy formative years. We never once questioned our son's care and learned more...

Caroline M


Loleeta's Family Child Care

Loleeta's Family Child Care

66 Colonial Ave, Dorchester Center, MA

Costimate: $240/wk

5.0

(1)

I am a professional and have been providing services to the community for over 20 years. I am Licensed by EEC, and a Quality Child Care Educator, Loving and Experienced. The children Learn through music, movement, and play. I provide age Appropriate Educational Curriculum, and nutritious...
5.0
"I am highly recommending Loleeta's Family Childcare center. My family and I have had the BEST experience. Our child was well taken care of for five consistent years. My child is a happy bright and successful second grader. If you are looking for consistency,...

Tennelle W


Little Pandas Home Daycare

Little Pandas Home Daycare

15 SYCAMORE ROAD, Newton, MA

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(2)

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
"Both of my kids attended Little Panda Home Daycare when we moved to the area in 2019. The place is very clean and well organized. Fei Lao Shi (Ms Fei) is very loving and caring, and very experienced and knowledgeable in early education. The other staff Ms Huang is...

Chenny C


Diane's Daycare in Newton

Diane's Daycare in Newton

154 Truman Road, Newton, MA

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(16)

5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Diane. My daughter has been with Diane for 8 months now. Diane and her assistants have been very loving with my daughter, she loves being dropped off every morning. She makes delicious food and my daughter is learning so much; she...

Matthew B


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