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Pre-K Schools in Brighton, MA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Little Sprouts

I selected LS Brighton because I trusted the people I met with during my tour, I loved the curriculum, the photo-sharing feature, and loved...

- Lindsay O.

Fairmount Hill Childcare

ill be so happy to work with this family and baby

- Pauline P.

Let's Learn Together Childcare

Mary is a great director and all the teachers are great. I feel so lucky that I was able to get a spot for both of my kids.

- Kasia M

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St Columbkille Partnership School

25 Arlington Street Brighton, MA

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Welcome to Saint Columbkille Partnership School, the only lab school in Boston for pre-K to grade 8 students. We are among a small group of schools across the world with a unique and strong collaboration with a leading research university, allowing for a tailored and more thoughtful approach to your child's education. We...
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Little Sprouts - Brighton

640 Washington St Brighton, MA

Little Sprouts Brighton is conveniently located in the heart of Brighton�s Oak Square in a charming historic brick building that has been completely renovated for a modern experience. Beautiful arched windows in every classroom allow in an abundance of natural light, while glossy bamboo floors and cheerful, vibrant colors on the...
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Saint Columbkille Partnership School

25 Arlington St. Brighton, MA

Faith based
Cooperative
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
A JOYFUL place to learn! Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Early Childhood Program is a well-developed, research-based program that will introduce children from two years and nine months through kindergarten, to the world of learning that is critical for later academic and social success in life. Aligning with the mission...
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Little Sprouts

640 Washington St Brighton, MA

3.0(1)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Little Sprouts of Brighton, Massachusetts offers an ideal place for children to learn and grow. It is a childcare and early education facility that serves infants to pre-kindergarten. The facility features a state-of-the-art playground and indoor play space with age-appropriate play equipment. It is open from Monday through...

Lindsay O. says "I selected LS Brighton because I trusted the people I met with during my tour, I loved the curriculum, the photo-sharing feature, and loved both their...

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JCC EARLY LEARNING CENTER - BROOKLINE / BRIGHTON

50 SUTHERLAND RD BRIGHTON, MA

State license verified

starting at
$2194/mo
Reggio emilia
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
The JCC Early Learning Center in Brookline/Brighton offers complete programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and Pre-K students ages 15 months to five years old. Our dynamic center provides a warm, caring, educational environment supported by our dedicated teachers who collaborate with you to encourage your child’s academic, social,...
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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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Let's Learn Together Childcare

11 Water St. Arlington, MA

5.0(2)
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
We're a brand new childcare center in Arlington Center offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-k. We offer flexible childcare ranging from 1 day to 5 days of care. We believe learning begins through play! Our experienced team of educators has over 20 years of experience with childcare development. We're...

Kasia M says "Mary is a great director and all the teachers are great. I feel so lucky that I was able to get a spot for both of my kids."

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Little LLama

130 Trapelo Road BELMONT, MA

5.0(10)

State license verified

starting at
$2970/mo
Child care
At Little Llama Childcare, children thrive in a warm, nurturing, play-based environment. With currently 67 children and 26 educators, we maintain one of the strongest teacher-to-child ratios in the area (if not the best), allowing us to provide individualized care and attention throughout the day. We intentionally keep our...

Care Member says "My son attended this childcare center from the age of 2 until he graduated to kindergarten. It is truly the best daycare. The teaching staff provides...

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-Little Sprouts Dedham

280 BRIDGE ST DEDHAM, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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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Youbellor Child Academy

12 BRIGHTON ST BELMONT, MA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$2300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
IT IS WITH A SAD HEART I MUST POST THAT THIS LOCATION WILL BE CLOSED PERMENTANTLY AS OF MONDAY MAY 4TH, 2026. Youbellor Child Academy of Belmont is a multicultural STEAM, play/academic based school. Staff and children spend their day exploring the world around them in a safe and nurturing way. Our teachers spend time guiding...

Care Member says "When I was making the decision to bring my Daughter to Youbellor Child Academy in Belmont, MA, I was fraught with many reservations beforehand. It is...

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Little Sprouts Natick

11 HURON DR NATICK, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Open Houses at Little Sprouts Tuesday, July 14, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Looking for quality childcare or early education in your area? Join us on Tuesday, July 14, from 4:30–6:30 PM, or Saturday, August 1, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for an Open House! Tour classrooms, meet our teachers, and...

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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Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, LLC

18 PRESCOTT ST HYDE PARK, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$550/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
In-Home daycare
Preschool
We at Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center, (BBEELC) extends a warmest welcome to you and your family. Our goal is for your children to develop and EXCEL into healthy and smart individuals. We acknowledge that no child is the same, so we plan to individualized learning and activities to meet the needs of your child. Your child...

Care Member says "Brown Bear provides excellent quality and care for children and there families. They are setting strong foundation for learning and growing."

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Four Seasons Preschool of Mt. Auburn

786 Mt. Auburn St WATERTOWN, MA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2900/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
At Four Seasons Preschool of Mt. Auburn, we provide a warm, nurturing, and engaging early childhood education experience focused on helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our programs emphasize hands-on learning, creativity, play-based exploration, and kindergarten readiness in a safe and supportive...

Care Member says "Outstanding daycare/preschool experience. The facility is beautiful and totally geared around the children. The staff have been very caring and well...

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Celebree School of Newton

120 Wells Avenue NEWTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Celebree School of Newton provides daycare in Newton, MA, for infants through Pre-K. Our preschool offers infant care, toddler care, and early learning childcare programs in a safe, nurturing environment where children feel supported and encouraged. Through a research-based, play-driven curriculum, we help children build...

Care Member says "We love this daycare! Teachers and the whole staff are wonderful and so caring with our son😊"

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Theophany Orthodox Christian School

754 GREENDALE AVE Needham, MA

5.0(1)
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Theophany School offers a multi-age learning experience with small class sizes, an engaging curriculum and a loving Christian environment for children in the Greater Boston area. Our current programs include: 3-day and 5-day Preschool class options, and a full-day Kindergarten. The School and its staff are fully licensed by...

Marybeth H. says "My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also educated and...

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Panda Bilingual Daycare

30 Cambridgepark Drive Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
Panda Bilingual Daycare is a bilingual Mandarin- English early educational childcare center combining the Montessori educational philosophy with Chinese and American language and culture. Our center's mission is to offer the highest quality care and education for children from three months to kindergarten entry. The Panda...

Mingshu H says "We have a 2.5yrs daughter in Panda Bilingual Daycare since this summer. We have been very satisfied so far. The site is brand new and the facilities are...

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CHILDRENS PLAYHOUSE DAYCARE, INC.

46 BUCKNAM ST EVERETT, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 2 more
We are award winning in Everett, MA for "Best of Everett 2026" through Google. We provide a safe, nurturing and engaging environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten children. All meals are provided and we operate year-round, full days for the working family, Monday-Friday, 7:30a.m.-5:30 p.m. Our...

Care Member says "This is a wonderful environment for children under the age of 7yrs . Breakfast lunch and afternoon snack are included daily. Meals are cooked and...

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THE BILLY DALWIN PRESCHOOL OF TEMPLE EMUNAH

9 PIPER RD LEXINGTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1750/mo
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
The Billy Dalwin Preschool is a creative, warm, and welcoming place for children ages 18 months to five years old. The school offers morning and full day programs for toddlers and preschoolers as well as extended day options. Daily curriculum provides an innovative multi-disciplinary approach to learning, blending engaging...

Care Member says "A warm inclusive school where my child can learn and grow with his friends."

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Brown Bear Excel Early learning center

470 RIVER ST MATTAPAN, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$450/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Brown Bear Excel Early Learning Center (BBEELC) provides quality education and care that would positively impact the lives of children from 0 to 5 years old. We use groundbreaking tools and resources to expand children’s cognitive brain development and preparing them to excel in kindergarten and beyond. The foundation of BBEELC...

Chevahn .. says "We’ve had a very positive experience with Brown Bear. It’s a wonderful facility—clean, safe, and well-organized. The leadership is experienced in early...

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Top Tots Learning Center

1560 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$2400/mo
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
International
Academic
+ 3 more
You can call us a preschool. You can call us a daycare, or a childcare center. Just don’t call us average. TOP TOTS is Brookline’s newest hybrid Learning Center. We offer a continuum of education and childcare for Toddlers, Pre-school and Pre-Kindergarten age students. TOP TOTS Learning Center may be new, but our team is not. We...

KRYSTAL A. says "I love Top Tots so much. The owners are so generous. The teachers are so caring and knowledgeable. My son has really come out of his shell. He has...

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

Pre-k programs in Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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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