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Part-Time Daycares in Needham, MA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part-time daycares

Needham Children's Center

Amazing Day Care Center! Family and staff that cares! Children Absolutely Love being there and Love their teachers! Highly Recommend NCC!

- RMV

Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

I am happy to provide a feedback regarding my experience with the golden chickpea Pre-K toddler care program . My 3 year old toddler went...

- May M.

Pine Village Preschool, Brighton

They provided good care for my son for the time that he was with them. Not only did they care about the well being of my son but for myself...

- Catalina O.

Part-Time Daycares Near Needham, MA

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Needham Family Daycare

105 Blake Street Needham, MA

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. References available upon request....
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Faith based
Preschool
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 students to prepare them for robust...
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Expressions After School

1132 Highland Ave Needham, MA

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Here at Expressions After School we pride ourselves on having a home away from home atmosphere. We view our clients as an extension of our family. We are a sports and art based program located in the center of Needham, MA. We offer various clubs such as theatre, set design, costume design, visual arts, sewing, Legos, Lego...
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Needham Children's Center

858 Great Plain Ave Needham, MA

3.7(3)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
We offer a quality program for children and their families which recognizes the holistic development of young children. We promote their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth and provide a stimulating environment with positive, nurturing care and a developmentally appropriate curriculum. NCC provides a variety of...

RMV says "Amazing Day Care Center! Family and staff that cares! Children Absolutely Love being there and Love their teachers! Highly Recommend NCC!"

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Expressions After School, Inc.

CO The Christ Church 1132 Highland Ave. Needham, MA

Kindergarten
Child care
Expressions After School, Inc. Hours of Operation: The Program runs during the school year, Monday through Friday, from the end of the school day until 6:30 PM. During most Holidays and School Vacations, the Program is open from 7:30AM to 6:30PM. Transportation: Children are picked up at their schools by our staff in our...
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The Walker Home and School

1968 Central Ave. Needham, MA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Walker Home and School is multi-service agency located in Needham, MA. As part of its services, the center offers special education to children ages five to fourteen years old. Their programs incorporate the "Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks" and emphasizes the development of interpersonal and social skills.
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Charles River YMCA Out of School Time Program

863 GREAT PLAIN AVE. NEEDHAM, MA

Preschool
Child care
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 cooperation and character...
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Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

224 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
+ 2 more
Join us at the GoldenChickpea part-time preschool with your little one. We offer an individualized and unique child care service that allows kids to be themselves, discovering their own passions, abilities and interests. Centered on developing self confidence, comfortably sharing the world of imagination with other kids, and...

May M. says "I am happy to provide a feedback regarding my experience with the golden chickpea Pre-K toddler care program . My 3 year old toddler went to golden...

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Pine Village Preschool, Brighton

402 WESTERN AVE BRIGHTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2430/mo
Pine Village Preschool is a highly respected Spanish Immersion School for Toddlers and Preschoolers with 10 locations in the Greater Boston area. We enroll students as young as 15 months old and children can enroll in our programs at any time during the year. We offer part-time 2, 3, 4 days a week and full-time 5 days a week. We...

Catalina O. says "They provided good care for my son for the time that he was with them. Not only did they care about the well being of my son but for myself when I was...

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Debbie's Child Care

11 PLYMPTON CIR WALTHAM, MA

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1950/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 1 more
Debbie's Childcare has experienced teachers. Debbie (owner) and Marlene (assistant) each have 40+ years of experience teaching and mentoring preschoolers. We have a full program with a combination of teacher and child directed activities. We have daily curriculum with art, music, science, math and movement. We provide...

Care Member says "We loved Debbie, she was almost part of the family while my daughter was going there! We still keep in touch and will forever!"

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-Little Sprouts Dedham

280 BRIDGE ST DEDHAM, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, MA Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care...

Alex L. says "We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our...

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Lucy's Family Daycare

55 S Waverly St Brighton, MA

3.7(3)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Lucy's Family Daycare provides childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children in Brighton Massachusetts.We are conveniently located close to the Mass Pike, Storrow Drive and Memorial Drive. We encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities.Daily activities include music...

Christina G says "Wonderful, welcoming and accommodating family daycare. After visiting many other daycares nothing compared to the warm trusting feeling i got when...

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Stony Brook School

284 AMORY ST JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Special needs
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
Stony Brook School follows an emergent, play-based curriculum for preschool aged children and is inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. Located within the Jamaica Plain Brewery Complex, we offer a convenient, T-accessible location, with 3,4, or 5 day enrollment options for parents needing full or part time preschool care for...

Michelle S. says "We came to Stony Brook School after moving half-way across the country. Our 3 year old felt right at home at Stony Brook School. He knew this was the...

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Helen's Family Child Care

19 Cornell Street Roslindale, MA

5.0(2)
Hello! I am a mother of two elementary aged children with over 15 years of experience caring for children in and directing enrichment programs. I am offering childcare out of my home for toddlers and/or babies Dependable, creative and flexible providing an environment that is healthy, educational and stimulating. Childcare in...

Sarah M. says "We were lucky enough to come across Helen's Care.com posting when our daughter was about 7 weeks old. We met her and knew before we even left the interview...

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Little Sprouts Boston University Medical Campus

815 ALBANY ST BOSTON, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Little Sprouts Boston BUMC is located...

Alex L. says "We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our...

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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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Building Blocks Daycare

47 CONCORD AVE NORWOOD, MA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
From Pre-Crawlers to Pre-K Pros — We Grow Together at Building Blocks Daycare Located in the heart of Norwood, MA, Building Blocks Daycare is a warm, home-based family daycare rooted in love, learning, and community. We specialize in nurturing toddlers and young children in a safe, structured, and joyful environment that...

Care Member says "Building Blocks Daycare was like a second home for my daughter. She spent a few amazing years there and truly loved it. Mrs. N is a great provider, so...

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-Little Sprouts Watertown

150 COOLIDGE AVE WATERTOWN, MA

5.0(6)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Located on a quiet side street near the...

Care Member says "I trust this message finds you well the admin. Together with staff of little sprouts Watertown. We are delighted to have you as our kid’s day...

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ST. JOHN'S NURSERY SCHOOL/Part-time Preschool, 3 yr olds 3 days, 4yr olds 4days(4hr)

95 DEERFIELD AVE WESTWOOD, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
St John's Nursery School is a traditional part- time preschool. Three- year- olds attend 3 days a week(MWF or TTHF) Four- year- olds attend 4 days a week. Both programs run for 4 hours. We strive to create a secure and nurturing environment which supports the individual growth of each of our students. We recently celebrated our...

ashley O. says "SJNS has been the most nurturing environment that I could have conjured up for my children. The “secret sauce” which distinguishes this preschool from...

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Garden Montessori

15 Campbell Road Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
Garden Montessori is a full or part-time affordable Preschool/Kindergarten. Now accepting enrollment from ages 2.9 to age 6. Before Care and Extended Care is also available. A Montessori education is unique. The "Whole Child" approach is the primary goal for each child to reach their potential in all areas of life. I am a...

Kenneth K says "Garden Montessori Schoold is licensed by EEC. Website is gardenmontessorischool.weebly.com check it out!!!!!!"

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FAQs for finding part-time daycares near you in Needham, MA

Part-time daycare is becoming increasingly accessible and popular among working families. The cost of part-time daycare can vary widely depending on location and the type of center you choose.

Deciding on a part-time daycare near you in Needham, MA can be a daunting but important task. If you need part-time daycare, there are several factors to keep in mind while searching. Start by narrowing down options on Care.com based on location and rate. From there you can read reviews from other families. It is also wise to consider the program's curriculum, staff qualifications, and the ratio of adults to children for a quality environment.

Part-time daycare services near you in Needham, MA provide care for children during part of the day, typically during parents' work hours. These services typically offer activities focused on early childhood education in areas such as literacy and numeracy. Through combining structured, educational activities with free play, part-time daycares are able to give children experience in both classroom and social settings while they are under adult supervision. Additionally, part-time daycare providers typically partner with parents to tailor program goals and objectives to their needs and those of their child's.

When looking for part-time daycare near you in Needham, MA, it is important to research a facility's qualifications and credentials. Make sure they have a license and that their staff is certified and experienced in child care. It's also a good idea to ask about the staff-to-child ratio, as part-time daycares should be attentive to the children’s needs while they are there. Before you entrust your children with any part-time daycare, look at references from past customers or even observe how the facility operates firsthand. Finally, investigate if the part-time daycare offers activities for your children such as music, art and outdoor recreation so that your children can remain engaged when having fun outside of their home environment.

Part-time daycare can near you in Needham, MA can offer many benefits for both families and children alike. To start, they provide child care in a safe, stimulating environment that is supervised by trained professionals. As part-time daycare is not permanent and only used on an as-needed basis, it is often more affordable than full-time daycare, making it much easier for working parents to manage their budgets while still providing quality care for their children. Additionally, part-time daycare offers the flexibility to increase or decrease usage depending on schedules, holidays and other commitments, allowing families to adapt to changing circumstances.

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