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354 MERRIMACK ST STE 280 LAWRENCE, MA

4 mi

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Join one of our upcoming Open Houses! We're excited to open our doors on the first Saturday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 pm! Join us for any of our upcoming Open House dates: Saturday, November 7 Saturday, December 5 Saturday, January 9 Come tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see firsthand what makes Little Sprouts feel like home. Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Lawrence, MA Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking…
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516 S MAIN ST ANDOVER, MA

3 mi

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Next Generation Children’s Centers have proudly served thousands of families throughout Massachusetts since we opened our first preschool in 1993. We believe that children learn to be kind, giving, and thoughtful of others when they experience these traits firsthand. Kind Child is the foundation of our school’s culture and an important part of our Ascend Curriculum. We focus on the the development of social and emotional skills each month and a character trait like Responsibility,…
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2324 TURNPIKE ST NORTH ANDOVER, MA

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6 mi

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Join one of our upcoming Open Houses! We're excited to open our doors on the first Saturday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 pm! Join us for any of our upcoming Open House dates: Saturday, November 7 Saturday, December 5 Saturday, January 9 Come tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see firsthand what makes Little Sprouts feel like home. Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing…
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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 children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful experiences for their students of all ages. The school is always clean, welcoming, and their communication with parents is solid. We highly recommend!"
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12 SAINT MARKS RD BURLINGTON, MA

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10 mi

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Growing By Leaps & Bounds is a quaint, family-friendly childcare center tucked into a quiet Burlington neighborhood. We are EEC Licensed and have been teaching children in and around the Burlington community for over 20 years! We hope to welcome you into our GBLB family real soon!
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Care Member says "We have been very happy with our experience at Growing by Leaps & Bounds. Between our two children, we’ve had the opportunity to experience every classroom, and every teacher has been wonderful. We’ve always felt confident that our kids are well cared for and learning so much each day. Communication from both the teachers and the director is excellent, which gives us a lot of peace of mind. Our oldest is now in school and was very well prepared to start kindergarten thanks to…
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53 NORTHEASTERN BLVD NASHUA, NH

17 mi

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We provide a safe, healthy learning environment that supports social and emotional development, with positive guidance. Each child is treated as an individual and is encouraged and challenged accordingly. We know that a parent knows their child best and we will work together with you to decide how to help your child learn and develop. Our child-centered programs, classrooms and curriculum are in accordance with the New Hampshire Department of Education preschool standards and are designed to…
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237 NECK RD HAVERHILL, MA

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8 mi

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We provide a safe, healthy learning environment that supports social and emotional development, with positive guidance. Each child is treated as an individual and is encouraged and challenged accordingly. We know that a parent knows their child best and we will work together with you to decide how to help your child learn and develop. Our child-centered programs, classrooms and curriculum are in accordance with the Massachusetts Department of Education preschool standards and are designed to…
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Care Member says "Basic Beginnings was the best experience my son had! My son was struggling in a classroom environment and the director was able to advocate for my son. Even when the public school attempted to ignore my cry for help the Director and Assistant Director wrote a letter, made phone calls and even attended a meeting. This was the best support system a mom can ask for! After all this and my son was able to participate in classroom setting, he LOVED going to school everyday, each…
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5 Andover Road  BILLERICA, MA

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8 mi

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RISE provides high-quality early childhood education, meals & snacks, in a warm, structured, and nurturing environment. For children ages 2.9 to 5. Small class size and committed to low child teacher ratio as we grow. Our program focuses on building strong foundations in literacy, math, critical thinking, and social-emotional development while encouraging curiosity and independence. We follow a structured, academically strong curriculum that balances play-based learning with guided…
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Care Member says "I am pleased to offer my highest recommendation. My son has been attending the program for the past four months, and our experience has been exceptional in every respect. This academy truly stands apart from other preschools. The student-to-teacher ratio is thoughtfully maintained, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention, feels supported, and remains actively engaged. The staff demonstrates a strong commitment to education by investing significant time in…
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194 CHELMSFORD ST CHELMSFORD, MA

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9 mi

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The Learning Experience in Chelmsford, MA, provides a nurturing and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and grow. Our L.E.A.P.® curriculum combines early academics, creative activities, and hands-on learning to support children's development and prepare them for kindergarten. Our caring, educated, and experienced staff are passionate about helping every child feel loved, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our center features four playgrounds, including…
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Care Member says "My daughter has been going to TLE for 5 years and everyone we have ever had has always been so caring and attentive! Courtney and Maribel have always been so amazing with the children and parents. They love and care for all their families! Ms. Maria and Ms. Aaliyah are her current teachers and it’s so amazing to hear about all the new things she is learning! The curriculum is great at this center! I love the phot updates that I always get! I am so appreciative of everyone…
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160 TURNPIKE RD CHELMSFORD, MA

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9 mi

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Klub Kid Too is a community based, family oriented ChildCare Learning Center located in Chelmsford, MA. We have had the pleasure of providing quality care and education to children 6 wks - 5 years for the past 38 years. Our primary goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and creative learning environment; where all ages are given the opportunity to develop and discover their physical selves in addition to exploring traditional academic learning and problem solving skills. Children enjoy…
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Care Member says "Since joining Klub kid we have seen such blossoming from our little one. She comes home with so much to tell us about her day. She has learned and grown so much, we are very pleased with our experience. Great communication with the teachers has also made us feel apart of her day. "
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1500 Andover St TEWKSBURY, MA

(6)

4 mi

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Living Water Learning Center is a Christian-based early childhood education program conveniently located just off Interstate 495 in Tewksbury. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing, faith-centered environment where children can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. Our program places a strong emphasis on high-quality early childhood education, led by highly qualified teachers who are passionate about helping each child reach their full potential. With smaller teacher-to-student…
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Care Member says "My son goes to living water and I am pleased with their faith based curriculum and how much attention and detail they pay to every child . The teachers are pleasant and the space is very clean and tidy . "
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439 S. Union St Bldg 1 Suite 104 LAWRENCE, MA

3 mi

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At Learning Jungle Academy, we offer a vibrant, bilingual, and safe environment where diversity is celebrated, and every child feels at home. Our curriculum bridges language and culture, ensuring that your child is socially and academically prepared for kindergarten while remaining connected to their roots. Safety is our top priority, supported by a secure facility and a dedicated team that keeps you informed every step of the way through daily photo and video updates via our parent app. We…
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310 LOWELL ST WILMINGTON, MA

8 mi

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Join one of our upcoming Open Houses! We're excited to open our doors on the first Saturday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 pm! Join us for any of our upcoming Open House dates: Saturday, November 7 Saturday, December 5 Saturday, January 9 Come tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see firsthand what makes Little Sprouts feel like home. Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and…
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900 CHELMSFORD ST LOWELL, MA

8 mi

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Join one of our upcoming Open Houses! We're excited to open our doors on the first Saturday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 pm! Join us for any of our upcoming Open House dates: Saturday, November 7 Saturday, December 5 Saturday, January 9 Come tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see firsthand what makes Little Sprouts feel like home. Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Lowell, MA Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking…
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25 Naples Ave WOBURN, MA

9 mi

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443 W LOWELL AVE HAVERHILL, MA

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9 mi

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Join one of our upcoming Open Houses! We're excited to open our doors on the first Saturday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 pm! Join us for any of our upcoming Open House dates: Saturday, November 7 Saturday, December 5 Saturday, January 9 Come tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see firsthand what makes Little Sprouts feel like home. Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Haverhill, MA Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking…
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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 children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful experiences for their students of all ages. The school is always clean, welcoming, and their communication with parents is solid. We highly recommend!"
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4A GILL ST WOBURN, MA

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10 mi

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A joyful, child-centered, multicultural early education in Woburn, Massachusetts. Infants through Kindergarten. Certified, Experienced teachers are trained in early childhood best practices. Convenient locations Woburn, Natick and Cambridge. Great outdoors. Hot meals Included. * We specialize in Quality Early Childhood Education. * We believe in a Full Immersion Approach in English, Spanish and Russian. * We believe in a Child-Centered Approach. * We encourage Project-Based Guided…
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Mike C. says "We have one kid there for close to a year. The staff is great, and we've worked with Catherine and the school has grown since. Everybody is extremely nice and I haven't had any bad experience with them. They have a nice outdoor playground for the kids and inside is big and they have a lot of different areas to play. My wife is in education and her only complain is that it is not as structured as she would like, but at the same time a lot has changed since we started and we get…
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19 keewaydin dr unit 5 SALEM, NH

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10 mi

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We provide a safe, nurtuing, and engaging environment where children learn, play, and grow through every season. We offer developmentally age-appropriate classrooms from infants through Pre-K.
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Care Member says "We have had such a wonderful experience at Four Seasons Daycare. The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and creative, always finding fun and engaging ways to help the children learn and grow. The director is present, responsive, and genuinely invested in both the kids and their families. It’s clear that everyone truly cares, and we’re so grateful to be part of such a nurturing community."
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607 North Ave, Unit 18, Door 1 WAKEFIELD, MA

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10 mi

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At MSLA our goal is to bridge the gap between the comfort of a home daycare and the cultivated curriculum of a corporate center. Our center offers a playful and inviting environment, partnered with the warmth of personalized care, and the structure of a thoughtfully designed education. Licensed for ages 1.5yrs - 8 yrs old and conveniently located right between Wakefield and Reading for easy in and out access.
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Tricia S. says "The director has years and years of experience. She does a great job at keeping up with the learning curriculum and keeping it fun. They are very particular with their staff as well, which is great. The owners are great, and this is their second location (the first one was very successful!). They have a gorgeous outdoor area on the water for the kids to play. They do a great job at keeping the kids safe; I just can't say enough good things!"
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505 Nashua Road, Unit 3&4 D DRACUT, MA

(3)

10 mi

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At Amazing Grace Kiddie Kare, we believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can learn, grow, and thrive. Our goal is to provide high-quality early childhood education that supports each child's cognitive, social, emotional, physical, language, and spiritual development while building a strong foundation for lifelong learning. What Sets Amazing Grace Kiddie Kare Apart Amazing Grace Kiddie Kare is more than a childcare program—we strive to be a…
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Linda B. says "They are an excellent daycare facility that has cared for all three of my children. The best form of compliment is to keep going back, and my youngest is still there now."
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209 MIDDLESEX TPKE BURLINGTON, MA

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11 mi

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Kiddie Academy of Burlington, MA offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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Little Sprouts North Andover

We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our…

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GROWING BY LEAPS & BOUNDS

We have been very happy with our experience at Growing by Leaps & Bounds. Between our two children, we’ve had the opportunity to experience…

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Basic Beginnings

Basic Beginnings was the best experience my son had! My son was struggling in a classroom environment and the director was able to advocate…

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Andover, MA

Pre-k programs in Andover, MA offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Andover, MA, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Andover, MA typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Andover, MA programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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