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Find Trusted Pre-K Schools Near Me in Wayland, MA

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

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Acton Cooperative School Inc

592 Massachusetts Ave Acton, MA

10 mi

Child care
Located in Acton, Massachusetts, Acton Cooperative School strives to create an ideal place for children to grow and learn. It offers an environment where parents and teachers work hand-in-hand to provide care and education for children ages 2 years 9 months through pre-kindergarten. The school provides children with learning activities that promotes the development of physical, social, emotional and intellectual skills.
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Trinity Covenant Pre-School

7 Clematis Road Lexington, MA

9 mi

Preschool
The Trinity Covenant Preschool is an educational facility run by the Trinity Covenant Church located in Lexington MA. It offers a faith-based learning program in an environment where children feel loved and respected. The preschool program provides learning opportunities for 25 children that enhance their developmental skills.
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Plowshares Childcare Program-Franklin School (K-5)

125 Derby St Franklin, MA

7 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Plowshares Childcare Program - Franklin School is a non-profit early education canter that offers after-school learning and enrichment programs for school-age children. Located in Franklin, Massachusetts, Plowshares Childcare Program provides its services to kindergarten and elementary students. The company’s programs focus on developing children’s problem-solving and social skills.
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Mini-Miracles Childcare Center

6 Strathmore Road Natick, MA

5 mi

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Child care
At Mini-Miracles Early Education & Child Care, we put your child's education and developmental progress at the forefront. Our exceptionally clean, safe, and fun center is the perfect place to foster your child's love for learning. Mini-Miracles is committed to helping each and every child reach their full potential through exploration, play, and structured learning times. Our curriculum is unique and multi-sensory with the goal of exposing children to new concepts using the four main modalities of learning; visual, auditory, movement, and touch. This approach is based on the developmental hierarchy of skills for each age group, from infants up to Pre-K. Mini-Miracles teachers guide learning through planned activities, as well as through spontaneous learning opportunities. Parents are even given activity ideas to help work on and maintain new concepts and learning opportunities at home. Our students come from diverse families and communities, which allows our center to offer a diverse learning environment, helping to expose a variety of cultures and opportunities. New and exciting themes, materials, and concepts are introduced regularly to keep the children interested and excited to learn. Our well-qualified, hardworking staff is overseen by a highly educated and experienced team of clinical executives from partnering organizations, RCS Learning Center and RCS Behavioral & Educational Consulting. These childhood development experts are all Board Certified Behavior Analysts with the know-how to assist Mini-Miracles in the development and implementation of the curriculum and overall methods to support students with different learning styles. We believe a fun, positive and progressive start to education is the key to future success. Start your child off on the right track-enroll in Mini-Miracles today!
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Mason Rice After-School Program

149 Pleasant St Newton Center, MA

9 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Mason Rice After- School Program located at 149 Pleasant Street, Newton Center, Massachusetts, offers childcare and learning services. The center is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Meadowbrook Child Garden Preschool

1110 Concord Rd Marlborough, MA

10 mi

Meadowbrook Child Garden is a preschool and kindergarten located at 1110 Concord Road, Marlborough, MA that provides children activities that help them enhance their intellectual and emotional abilities. Their programs introduce experiences that enable their students gain wisdom and improved character.
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Russian School of Mathematics

200 Wells Ave Newton Center, MA

9 mi

Child care
Russian School of Mathematics is an early learning center in Newton Center, Massachusetts that offers after-school and summer math programs for young children. The company admits kindergarten and elementary students from grades one to twelve. The company’s mission is to develop every student’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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Top Banana Education Foundation

56 Winchester St Newton, MA

8 mi

Child care
The Top Banana Education Foundation located at 56 Winchester Street, Newton, Massachusetts, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before and after-school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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Together We Grow Child Care Services

3 Pinevale Avenue Wellesley, MA

6 mi

Child care
Preschool
Together We Grow Child Care Services located at 3 Pinevale Avenue, Wellesley, Massachusetts, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from nine AM to one PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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CHAPS, Inc

127 Forest Avenue Hudson, MA

9 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
CHAPS, Inc. works in conjunction with the Public School District to provide high quality childcare for the children of working parents in the community. The program provides educational services for Infants through Preschool as well as children in Kindergarten through grade 7.
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Scalliwags

1346 SOUTH ST NEEDHAM, MA

8 mi

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 children and incorporate sensory play. Our centers have a very homey feel to them, and the owner, Lorraine, had the vision to create a childcare center that feels like you're at home in your child's playroom. All of our centers operate on the same schedule, we follow the public school calendars for vacations, holidays and snow days. Our hours of operation are 7:30-3:30pm with the option of half days 8am-12pm.
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Riverside Children's Center

14 Collins Rd Waban, MA

7 mi

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.
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Highlands After School program

20 HARTFORD ST. NEWTON, MA

8 mi

Child care
Highlands After School program provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.
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Russell Cooperative Preschool

35 Church St Watertown, MA

9 mi

Preschool
The Russell Cooperative Preschool in Watertown, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Parents also serve as parent helpers six to eight days a year. The Russell Cooperative Preschool is open Mondays to Fridays, from eight forty-five AM to twelve forty-five PM.
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Little Souls Center

200 5th Ave Waltham, MA

1.0(2)

6 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Little Souls Center located at 200 5th Avenue, Waltham, Massachusetts, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before and after-school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center is open from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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Needham Extended Day Program - Newman Site

1155 Central Ave Needham, MA

8 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Needham Extended Day Program for Newman Site located at 1155 Central Avenue, Needham, Massachusetts, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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EXCEL in Maynard

5 Tiger Dr Maynard, MA

7 mi

Child care
EXCEL (Excellence in Care, Enrichment and Learning) in Maynard is a childcare program of Maynard Public School that offers before and after school activities to kindergartens and school age children. They use variety and age-appropriate curriculum to ensure development of each unique individual.
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Hudson Children's Center

514, Reed Rd. Hudson, MA

9 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Hudson Children's Center is an early learning facility in Massachusetts that offers full-time and part-time programs for infant, toddler, and preschool kids. The company also offers summer enrichment programs and extended care services to students enrolled at Hubert Kindergarten. Hudson Children’s Center’s mission is to provide a healthy and loving environment where learning and development are encouraged and supported.
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Explore and More, Inc.

117 Waverly Avenue Newton, MA

9 mi

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 ages 4-5 years, with a ratio of 5 children to one teacher, receive individualized attention to develop social and academic readiness skills for kindergarten.
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Southborough Village Preschool, Inc.

14 East Main Street Southborough, MA

10 mi

Preschool
Southborough Village Preschool, Inc. is located at 14 East Main Street, Southborough, Massachusetts and offers morning, afternoon and full-day preschool programs. It also offers supervised extended day playschool and provides a warm, rich, educational environment where children can grow and develop skills. The school serves children ages 21 months through pre-kindergarten and is open Mondays through Fridays, 9AM to 3PM.
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Wayland, MA

Pre-k programs in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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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