Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Pre-K Schools Near Me in Needham Heights, MA

We have 60 pre-k schools in Needham Heights, MA! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

Start matching
Hero image

Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents in Needham Heights, MA

Pre-K Schools in Needham Heights, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 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

St Paul's Nursery School

My daughter just finished her first year at St. Paul's and we couldn't be happier. Great teachers that foster learning through play and...

- Kristin R.

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.

Top Listings

IllustrationSmallChildCare image

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."

See info

St Paul's Nursery School

76 Church St Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
St Paul's Nursery School in Dedham, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can experience creative learning experiences to allow them to grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. The St Paul's Nursery School has three- and five-day...

Kristin R. says "My daughter just finished her first year at St. Paul's and we couldn't be happier. Great teachers that foster learning through play and building social...

See info

Little Sprouts

640 Washington St Brighton, MA

3.0(1)
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
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...

See info
Child care
Surrounded by protected marshlands, our Dedham school offers a serene environment for your child to learn and grow among the peaceful views of nature. Affectionately called a Little Sprouts 'dream school,' our Dedham space was designed with parents and children in mind. Featuring several amenities, such as a private nursing room...

Elizabeth H. says "Excellent child care facility! Highly recommend. It is a learning environment as well as great care for your child."

See info

Fairy Tale Children's Center

14-20 Linden Street Allston, MA

3.5(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."

See info

Little Lamb Nursery School & Child Care

6 Loker St Wayland, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
Little Lamb Nursery School and Child Care located at 6 Loker Street, Wayland, Massachusetts, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep, as well as before and after-school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from...

Rishikesh S. says "Excellent and caring teachers. Safe, clean and spacious. Lots of room for kids to play around and creativity!"

See info

Riverside Children's Center

14 Collins Rd Waban, MA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Riverside Children's Center has been offering high quality child care since 1983 to families in and around Waban, MA. We offer a Nursery, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, Preschool and Pre-K program. We are open year round, M-F from 7:30-6.
See info
Kindergarten
Preschool
Fayerweather Street School After School Program in Cambridge, 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...
Child care
Preschool
The Neighborhood Involvement For Children's Education, Inc or NICE Inc., in Roxbury, Massachusetts offers a multicultural preschool for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. NICE Inc. is open Mondays to Fridays, from seven thirty AM to five...

Tenacre Country Day School

78 Benvenue St Wellesley, MA

Preschool
Tenacre Country Day School is a private educational institution located in Wellesley, MA. The Pre-K program has a play-based curriculum which encourages the use of a child's imagination and creativity. The school also offers an after-school program, drop-in options and a summer camp.

Malik Academy

100 Malcolm X Blvd Roxbury, MA

Child care
Preschool
Malik Academy is an Islamic school (and the only one in Boston) that serves children from pre-K up to children in the 5th grade. Their facility is located at 100 Malcolm X Blvd, Roxbury and also offers after school programs. Their school accepts state vouchers.

Wayland Creative Preschool

50 Cochituate Rd Wayland, MA

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
The Wayland Creative Preschool provides a childcare program in Wayland, 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 Wayland Creative Preschool welcomes pre-K...
JCC EARLY LEARNING CENTER - BROOKLINE / BRIGHTON's Photo

JCC EARLY LEARNING CENTER - BROOKLINE / BRIGHTON

50 SUTHERLAND RD BRIGHTON, MA

State license verified

starting at
$2194/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
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,...

Beginning Daycare

7 Sanborn Ave Boston, MA

Child care
Beginning Daycare in Boston, Massachusetts offers multi-lingual 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, behavioral, and speech issues are welcome to their facility. They...

Scalliwags

1346 South Street NEEDHAM, MA

State license verified

starting at
$2400/mo
Scalliwags is a small center based childcare program with 3 current locations in the Needham/Wellesley area. Two of our centers are infant/toddler childcare centers and one of our centers offers care for infants through Pre-K. Our program follows play based curriculum with lots of activities that follow the interest of the...

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...

Chestnut Childrens Center Inc

167 Chestnut St Needham, MA

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
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.

Explore and More, Inc.

117 Waverly Avenue Newton, MA

Child care
Explore and More has two locations. In Newton Corner we have a toddler/preschool program with flexible days for children starting at 2.0 years. It is a wonderful opportunity for socialization and independent learning through play. We follow the Reggio Emilia philosophy at our pre-K as well. At our Newtonville location children...
Ms. Meredith's NeighborSchool's Photo

Ms. Meredith's NeighborSchool

5 Alwin Street Hyde Park, MA

State license verified

My program combines the structure and schedule of a typical preschool classroom with the comfort of a home environment. This helps children prepare for a transition into a kindergarten classroom. There is sensory play such as play dough or finger painting, time for pre-academics with letter and math games, read alouds,...
Child care
Preschool
YMCA of Greater Boston at the Winthrop Elementary School is a state-licensed daycare center that offers early education and care services designed for infants to pre-kindergarten kids. The facility aims to provide children with a nurturing education experience that supports their growth and development. YMCA of Greater Boston at...

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

How it works

  • Share details about your daycare needs

  • Match with highly rated local daycares near you

  • Compare daycares and tour the ones that best fit your family

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

Pre-k programs in Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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.

Pre-K School Articles

Additional Pre-K School Services

About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2025 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.