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

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A Place to Grow - Concord

40 Strawberry Hill Rd Concord, MA

Child care
Preschool
For 35 years, A Place to Grow has been a provider of quality early childhood education to the kids on Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord and on nearby communities. Their center is currently accepting enrollment for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-K in flexible schedules.
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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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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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World of Wonder Preschool

905 Main St Ste 1 Woburn, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The World of Wonder Preschool provides a preschool program in Woburn, 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 World of Wonder Preschool welcomes toddlers...
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Tiny World Child Care Inc.

1613 1640 Beacon Street Brookline, MA

Tiny World is a bilingual daycare center that nurtures each child's individual interests and strengths. We provide programs for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and Pre-K students. One of our many goals is to help each child build their self-confidence each day. Whether it is by praising the child for a job well done or encouraging...
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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.
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Hammond Square Children's School

533 Main St Woburn, MA

Child care
Preschool
Hammond Square Children's School is a non-profit organization that offers early care and education services designed for pre-kindergarten children. Based in Woburn, MA, the company serves children ages two and a half to five years old. Hammond Square Children's School is open during weekdays from 7:30 A.M. to 5:45 P.M.
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King Open Pre-School

850 Cambridge St Cambridge, MA

Preschool
King Open Pre-School located in Cambridge Massachusetts is a childcare and an education provider that offers a quality and nurturing environment to children under its care.The school provides developmentally appropriate activities that will build the self-confidence and emotional competence of children.
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Wellesley Cooperative Nursery School

5 MERRILL RD Natick, MA

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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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KNA

9 Druid Street Cambridge, MA

KNA is small group of 2 females looking to help babysit, tutor, watch, and care after children whose families need our services. Both of us have lots of experience with children. We both have younger sibling aging between 8-15, plenty of baby cousins, and experience in volunteering with pre-school, kindergarten, and elementary...
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Wellesley Hills Children's Center

309 Washington Street Wellesley, MA

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...
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Tir Na Nog Childcare

19 Willow St Ste B Natick, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Tir Na Nog Childcare in Natick, 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. Tir Na Nog Childcare has indoor and outdoor play spaces and is...
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WORLD OF LEARNING INC.

85 Wilmington Rd Burlington, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
World of Learning provides full- and part-time childcare programs in Burlington, 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. World of Learning welcomes infants...
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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...
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The Learning Tree Preschool

17 Allston St Boston, MA

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...
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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...
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Carmen Baez

50 LAMARTINE ST APT 264 JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

Child care
Kary Family Childcare is a registered family child care in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts and offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a home environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Their trained staff is capable of caring for children with asthma/...
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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...
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Kingsley Montessori School

26 Exeter Street Boston, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Kingsley Montessori School is an early childhood education provider that offers various programs geared towards toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the company implements the Montessori Curriculum and focuses on developing children’s core competencies in math, language,...
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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...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Waltham, MA

Pre-k programs in Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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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