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Pre-K Schools in Dedham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Wellesley Hills Children's Center

I know this day care for more that 22 years. They have the excellent program with very nice teachers and administration.

- Fernando C

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

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.

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Two Little Owls Schoolhouse

501 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Two Little Owls Schoolhouse, an Infant, Toddler, Preschool/Pre-K Childcare Center in East Cambridge located at 501 Cambridge Street in East Cambridge and convenient to the Lechmere MBTA station, MIT, and many Pharmaceuticals/Biotech companies. Our mission is to foster each child's emotional, academic and social development by...
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Expressions After School

1132 Highland Ave Needham, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 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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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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Academy Pre-School

808 WEST ST STOUGHTON, MA

State license verified

starting at
$1859/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
It is with great pride that we announce the opening of our new Infant and Toddler Program here, at USA Academy of Education Physical and Social Development Inc! This is something we have been wanting to do for quite some time, and thought it would be a good idea to have this expansion start over the course of the summer to...
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IBA's Preschool

85 West Newton Street Boston, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
International
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
+ 5 more
Named one of the Top 21 School Readiness Programs in MA by Social Impact Research, IBA s Bilingual Preschool prepares children for kindergarten success.IBA s Preschool Program provides a high quality bilingual early education that fosters the physical, socio-emotional, linguistic, cognitive and cultural development of children....
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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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Expressions After School

1132 Highland Ave Needham Heights, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Expressions After School is an arts-based after school program in Needham, MA serving Kindergarten, Elementary and Middle School children. Our mission is to enrich the lives of our students through the exploration of the arts and through artistic expression. We maintain a high quality series of programs: After School...
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Norwood Montessori School

462 Walpole St Norwood, MA

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
We are a fully licensed Montessori School with a great teacher to child ratio. All of our staff are Lead Teacher Certified and all of the teachers are Montessori trained and certified. We offer a Toddler Program for 2 to 3 year olds, Primary programs for 3 to 6 year olds; this includes a full day private Kindergarten; and...
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St Mary of the Hills School

250 Brook Road Milton, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Cooperative
Academic
+ 2 more
Our school recently affiliated with the Lynch Foundation to provide direct funding and grants for new classrooms to expand capacity and to promote school readiness and positive outcomes for children with effective ELA and math curriculums that are developmentally appropriate. We are very proud of the wonderful program we offer...
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Wellesley Hills Children's Center

309 Washington Street Wellesley, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
The Wellesley Hills Children's Center in Wellesley, Massachusetts offers childcare and preschool education for pre-K children. Their programs provide activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They also aim to develop the children's self-confidence and discipline using the...

Fernando C says "I know this day care for more that 22 years. They have the excellent program with very nice teachers and administration."

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Needham Children's Center

858 Great Plain Ave Needham, MA

3.0(3)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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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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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The Learning Tree Preschool

17 Allston St Boston, MA

5.0(2)
Child care
Preschool
The Learning Tree Preschool in Boston, Massachusetts stimulates the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They welcome pre-K aged children to participate in fun activities that encourage social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Learning Tree Preschool accommodates...

Heidi C. says "I have sent my son here since he was 15 months old. We love the space, the teachers and the programming. We have found this school to be safe, fun, and...

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Fairy Tale Children's Center

14-20 Linden Street Allston, MA

3.0(4)
Are you looking for a daycare or a kindergarten in the Boston area? We believe we will be able to serve you and your children. Here at Fairy Tale Children's Center, your children will have the opportunity to explore and experience a variety of activities. They will discover the joy of "I am, I can". They are always free to...

Andy M says "teachers are great and the kids love it. always something fun or productive going on no matter what time i stop in. love this place."

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Wollaston Hill Montessori School

48 Winthrop Ave Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
Wollaston Hill Montessori School, Quincy, MA established in 2012. They provide preschool and kindergarten programs for children ages three to six years old. They offer a hands-on approach that aims to encourage independence and skill development. The programs starts from 8:30AM and ends at 11:30AM, Mondays through Fridays.

Sheila says "Wollaston Hill Montessori has been an incredibly positive experience for my 3 year old. He has demonstrated such independence and creativity in such a short...

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D and A Child Care

24 Day Lily Lane Walpole, MA

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
We are two responsible pre-teens that are available to start at 3:30 on most weekdays (because we attend school classes). Also on weekends we are available for most of the day. Depending on the day, possibly only one of us will be around to babysit. We will work as mother's/ father's helpers and day and night time babysitters....

Anna S. says "These girls are very responsible. My kids love them!"

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Chestnut Childrens Center Inc

167 Chestnut St Needham, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Chestnut Children's Center Inc located in Needham, MA is a center that provide a safe, nurturing, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten.
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BEVERLY BENITO

61 Linden St Dorchester, MA

Child care
Beverly Benito runs a registered family child care in Dorchester, Massachusetts and offers bilingual preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a home environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Children with asthma and allergies and with ADD/ADHD are welcome to their...
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Wellesley Cooperative Nursery School

5 MERRILL RD Natick, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Wellesley Cooperative Nursery School provides a childcare program in South Natick, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Wellesley Cooperative...
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Newton Montessori School

80 Crescent Ave Newton, MA

Kindergarten
Preschool
Newton Montessori School in Newton, MA is dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age-appropriate...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Dedham, MA

Pre-k programs in Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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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