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1.Wild Garden of Childhood

11 ORMOND DR FLORENCE, MA

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11 mi

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Wild Garden of Childhood is a fully licensed and insured daycare in Northampton, Massachusetts. Our aim is to create a peaceful child friendly nursery, where parents feel comfortable and confident that they made the right choice for their childs care. We believe in a mixed age classroom and try to make a family like environment. The children in our care benefit from continuity of care. Children stay with the same teachers from the time they enroll, until they leave the program. At Wild…
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Care Member says "I can't express how much this program has meant to our family. The process of leaving your child in care is such a big deal, and from the moment we started sending our son here he has been loved and appreciated for exactly who he is, the same way we love and appreciate him. The staff are amazing, passionate, dedicated, and so loving. Our son is treated like family at Wild Gardens, and we truly couldn't ask for a better place for him to learn and grow. Highly highly…
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Day Care
Child care
Developmental (play-based)
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64 Riverside Drive FLORENCE, MA

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11 mi

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The mission at the Nest Nursery is to create a safe and engaging environment where children can develop into creative, independent, and empathetic people. We strive to foster love and respect for the earth, ourselves, and each other. Who we are The Nest Nursery is a fully licensed program serving Northampton and the surrounding communities. The Nest is separate from the sister program next door, Wild Garden of Childhood. We bring years of experience, a love of nature, and a commitment to…
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Care Member says "We’ve had our daughter at C daycare W.G full time for the past 7 months (since she was 8 months old) and it’s a really wonderful community that our daughter loves going to each day. I was immediately put at ease on day 1 as the teachers are amazing, so caring and experienced. Communication is also great, which is so reassuring for a first time mom. They use an app which provides updates throughout the day (on diaper changes, bottles, nap times), and they post lots of photos…
Child care
Developmental (play-based)

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Wild Garden of Childhood is a fully licensed and insured daycare in Northampton, Massachusetts. Our aim is to create a peaceful child friendly nursery, where parents feel comfortable and confident that they made the right choice for their childs care. We believe in a mixed age classroom and try to make a family like environment. The children in our care benefit from continuity of care. Children stay with the same teachers from the time they enroll, until they leave the program.
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Kat F. says "They are fantastic! We sent all 3 of our children there. We had a really wonderful experience. We love the staff there. I have only great things to say about Candice and Becca. They are really great."

31 GUNN RD SOUTHAMPTON, MA

13 mi

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The Clown Around Preschool provides preschool and a before- and after-school care program for children in Southampton, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination.

16 MEMORIAL ST DEERFIELD, MA

16 mi

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59 Mckinstry Avenue CHICOPEE, MA

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19 mi

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Multi-Lingual Home-Based Daycare (Polish, Spanish & English). Multi-Cultural Environment. Structured, Montessori learning under a time-based schedule implemented daily. We offer a variety of Free-Choice, Art/Sensory, & Exercise Activities. i.e. Yoga, Outdoor Play (Fenced in yard), Interpretive Dance, Crafts, Dress Up, etc. We want your child's natural interests and curiosity to flourish!
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Care Member says "Alicja is amazing. I have seen my son achieve developmental milestones at an accelerated pace since enrollment. He has learned ASL and is speaking early! (counting to 10 at 14 months). He is curious and I love that she plays Jazz at naptime, and sends me photos throughout the day. "
In-Home daycare
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature

6 MAINLINE DR WESTFIELD, MA

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20 mi

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Tiny Toes Learning Center is a center committed to serve families and children for who they are. I provide care that fits their lifestyles as best to my ability. Tiny Toes has low class sizes, so that your child gets the full attention needed. I have 2 infant classes, 2 toddler classes, and a preschool class. We are located in close to all the shops in Westfield.
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Care Member says "Positive experience when looking into their services"
Child care
Developmental (play-based)

19 Westover ST PITTSFIELD, MA

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20 mi

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Little Saplings is a Montessori-inspired home daycare that provides a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Throughout the day we provide ample outdoor playtime, and hands-on Montessori activities that encourage curiosity and independence. We emphasize fostering strong and lasting connections with parents and children alike.
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Chelsea A. says "I give them the highest rating! Both my children currently attend there and I can’t say enough good things. They are extremely professional, the space is always very clean, and most importantly I don’t have to worry for a second while my kids are there about the care they are receiving. They love going to little saplings and we feel so grateful for the environment Shaylyne and Phoebe have created for them to grow, learn and play in. I highly recommend little saplings to…
Montessori
In-Home daycare
Developmental (play-based)

937 Boston Road Springfield, MA

24 mi

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53 Buttles Rd Granby, CT

30 mi

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Children are given the opportunity to play, explore and learn in a family based home environment. Children will benefit from one on one care and attention from one provider. Smaller group size allows for development of personal relationships within the group and more individualized care. This is a peanut free environment that is extremely cognizant of all food allergies.

115 A Elm Street Enfield, CT

32 mi

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70 spots for 6 weeks to 5 years old. Playful Minds Learning Center offers developmentally appropriate activities that foster emotional, social and intellectual growth
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Preschool
Child care
Developmental (play-based)

60 Austine Drive Lower Croker Hall Brattleboro, VT

33 mi

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One Foxwood Drive Windsor Locks, CT

33 mi

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Early childhood education services from 6 weeks - 12 years old. Curriculum based centers including before and after school care and summer camp! We are always looking for motivated people to join our staff! View us and even submit online employment applications to www.newenglandpreschool.com
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Developmental (play-based)

22 Greenfield St Windsor, CT

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38 mi

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Steffani says "We have had our kids enrolled with her since Sonia opened her home daycare and we love it. Our kids adore Sonia and the other kids enrolled. It's affordable and the daycare itself is clean and bright. I honestly couldn't imagine sending out kids anywhere else."
In-Home daycare

32 Dearth Hill Rd Brimfield, MA

39 mi

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Welcome to Little Chickadees Childcare! Little Chickadees' is a home daycare located in Brimfield, Ma that is licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. Hours are Monday through Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm. Offering full time, part time, and before/after school care. As your child's care provider I will create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment that builds your child's educational foundation. Children will participate in structured hands on activities following the busy toddler…

925 Sullivan Ave South Windsor, CT

41 mi

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Child care
Preschool

87 Perkins Street Torrington, CT

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41 mi

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Creative Kids Daycare is a very busy program encouraging children to build on their curiosity at their own rate of speed. They are encouraged to take the next step in their development but never expected to work beyond their capability. It is a structured program where the children learn to be proud of themselves for their accomplishments. I encourage clean eating which helps to build healthy children through nutrition and a lot of gross motor activities.
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C. D says "Excellent choice for a child care provider it's not just someone to watch your kids it's someone who cares individually about each child and teaches them and they enjoy it my daughter was there and she learned so much and so fast and she's just wonderful Diane does such a good job because she loves what she does and she has such a passion for it and she loves working with children and there was no better place to have your children than at Creative Kids, it's really hard to get a…

91 Parsons Drive West Hartford, CT

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42 mi

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We are pleased to invite you and your little ones to Yelena 's Educational Place. Our mission is to build an educational childcare program where the needs and interests of children come first. A place where children will receive the individual attention and care that they need to grow and learn at this important stage of their lives; where children feel safe and secure and comfortable enough to build strong friendships, and where parents can take comfort in knowing that their children are…
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Irina P. says "Yelena is a wonderful childcare professional. Your child will get the best of care while learning and developing at Yelena's Educational Place. She has over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and I promise you will not be disappointed. Please give her a call, you will be very happy and your child will be very happy, as well."

2626 Albany Ave R West Hartford, CT

42 mi

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B&E has been providing high quality child care & early education for over 20 years in Connecticut in multiple locations. We provide individual age programs for Infants, Young Toddlers, Toddlers, & Preschool age children. Our centers are state-of-the-art with up to date technology for attendance tracking, tuition submission, curriculum and lesson plan development. B&E provides real time daily communication to families using the Tadpoles App. Classrooms are bright, sunny and…
Child care
Preschool
Developmental (play-based)
Academic

70 Forest Street Hartford, CT

43 mi

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The mission of New Beginnings Early Learning Center is to extend drop-in childcare services as well as full-time daycare services in a safe, enjoyable environment to families of all social economic levels. New Beginnings Early Learning Center is here to become a resolute resource for parents by providing unconventional daycare services and support children's desire to be life-long learners and to support their parents to be successful working class citizens. In order to achieve this, New…
Child care
Preschool
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative

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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

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Wild Garden of Childhood

I can't express how much this program has meant to our family. The process of leaving your child in care is such a big deal, and from the…

- Care member

The Nest Nursery

We’ve had our daughter at C daycare W.G full time for the past 7 months (since she was 8 months old) and it’s a really wonderful community…

- Care member

Wild Garden of Childhood

They are fantastic! We sent all 3 of our children there. We had a really wonderful experience. We love the staff there. I have only great…

- Kat F.

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

Pre-k programs in Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, 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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