Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Boston, MA

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We have 91 preschools in Boston, MA! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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Preschools in Boston, MA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 91 listed preschools

Allo Montessori Preschool

My daughter has truly flourished at Allo Montessori school. The teachers have been incredibly supportive with her speech delay, offering...

- Regine B.

Little Sprouts Boston University Medical Campus

We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our...

- Alex L.

ALLO MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL

They are very friendly and loving towards little ones. They are flexible with classrooms and curriculum to match your child's needs. They...

- Jennifer S.

Top Preschools Near Boston

Little Sprouts Boston South End

160 E BERKELEY ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in the South End of Boston, MA Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families...

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Pine Village Preschool - South End

700 HARRISON AVE BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

Spanish immersion program encouraging children's individuality within a culturally diverse and bilingual community. Program emphasizes creativity, acceptance, and inclusion. Curriculum provides opportunities to learn how to engage with any environment or community. Our South End is located at 700 Harrison Ave., approximately...

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Allo Montessori Preschool

197 8th Street BOSTON, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at: $1598/mo

Outdoor/nature

Reggio emilia

Developmental (play-based)

Montessori

Preschool

+ 1 more

Allo Montessori Preschool fosters a love of learning in young children through a play-based curriculum rooted in the Montessori Method. We incorporate sensory stations, social group learning and outdoor play into our daily classroom flow. Located in Charlestown Navy Yard of Massachusetts, the school provides a nurturing...

Regine B. says "My daughter has truly flourished at Allo Montessori school. The teachers have been incredibly supportive with her speech delay, offering patience,...

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Little Sprouts Boston University Medical Campus

815 ALBANY ST BOSTON, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Day Care

Child care

Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Little Sprouts Boston BUMC is located...

Alex L. says "We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our...

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ALLO MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL

197 8TH ST STE 600 BOSTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $1394/mo

Montessori

Preschool

Our students are with us during their most formative years, relying on us to shape their character, knowledge and relationship towards learning. We proudly accept this responsibility. Our foundations are rooted in the Montessori approach of hands-on learning, mutual respect between teachers & students, and a passion for...

Jennifer S. says "They are very friendly and loving towards little ones. They are flexible with classrooms and curriculum to match your child's needs. They are very...

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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

4006 Washington Street Boston, MA

5.0(3)

Outdoor/nature

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature. We offer the following programs: - Half-day preschool at the...

Care Member says "BOPN is an amazing school with teachers and staff that really care about our children. My daughter has learned to be more social, confident, and has...

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Tartts Day Care Centers

56 Wareham St. Boston, MA

4.0(24)

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Child care

A family-run enterprise since 1946, Tartt's is an industry leader, recognized for our enriching programs, exemplary facilities and accomplished staff. Our philosophy is straightforward: we place the experiences of children and families at the center of our business. Tartt's remains in demand without having to advertise. Our...

Anna A. says "Our daughter attended Tartts for almost one year and we all absolutely loved it. We were sad to say goodbye to all of her teachers, the staff, and her...

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Brownstone Kids Academy

227 West Canton St. Boston, MA

5.0(2)

Brownstone Kids Academy is a neighborhood learning center in the heart of Boston that focuses on early childhood development. We believe that children learn best through play in a safe and nurturing environment. The play-based preschool philosophy is designed to enrich the whole child, including social, emotional, physical,...

Carmen B says "Carly at Brownstone is AMAZING!! My kids have never been so excited about anyplace they've ever gone for childcare. They absolutely love her! The location...

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CCLC at School Street

44 School Street Boston, MA

5.0(3)

CCLC (Children's Creative Learning Centers) provides early childhood education solutions designed especially to meet the needs of working families. CCLC works hand in hand with employers to provide on or near-site child care that supports the work/life needs of their employees and the larger community. Through these programs,...

Ann says "Working at CCLC with teaching staff and family is amazing. Its great to see so many dedication. Everyone is welcoming and plesant that do their job beyond...

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THE FRANCES JACOBSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

477 LONGWOOD AVE BOSTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $1556/mo

Outdoor/nature

Reggio emilia

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

Preschool

The Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center (FJECC) at Temple Israel of Boston offers an innovative, high quality secular and Judaic curriculum in a safe and nurturing environment. We foster critical thinking and a love of learning through carefully curated, joyful play in children from 1 year and 8 months to 5 years. Based...

Nicole L. says " FJECC is a magical place where children thrive, create and explore and where families of all backgrounds feel welcomed into the community. The highly...

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Tiny Hands Family Daycare LLC

200 Norfolk St # 2 Boston, MA

5.0(1)

Child care

Tiny Hands Family Daycare LLC offers a home-based daycare service for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It offers a secure and loving learning environment and offers healthy meals, education, and safety to each child in their care. The center is open from Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Vanessa M says "Great daycare, the owner is very hands in with the children. My kids love going there both toddlers and my 4th grader. The children are given home cooked...

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The Learning Tree Preschool

17 Allston St Boston, MA

5.0(2)

Preschool

Child care

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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Government Center Childcare Corporation

John F Kennedy Fed Bldg Boston, MA

4.0(6)

Child care

Government Center Childcare Corporation is a state-licensed child care services provider that offers day care programs for young children. The company serves families in the Boston, Massachusetts area and is open to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Government Center Childcare Corporation can admit and handle a total of fifty...

Nathan G says "We have sent our two children to GCCCC and could not be more pleased with the education they have received. The teachers, director and assistant directors...

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Government Center Child Care

10 Causeway St Rm 184 Boston, MA

3.0(2)

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

Government Center Child Care is a licensed child care company that offers educational day care programs geared for young kids. The company is located in Boston, Massachusetts and is fully accredited by the NAEYC. Government Center Child Care can admit and handle a maximum of forty children on a full-time basis.

Care Member says "Care has been an incredible place for our family. The teachers and staff are warm, attentive, and deeply committed to each child’s growth and...

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Little Sprouts Boston South End

160 E BERKELEY ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

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Park Street School

67 BRIMMER ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

starting at: $3500/mo

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

Situated in three sunny facilities in Beacon Hill, Park Street School (PSS) provides a continuous, integrated, and joy-filled education for children from Toddler through Grade 6. Our Preschool (ages 2-5) is at One Park Street, Boston, and our Elementary School (ages 5-12) is at 67 Brimmer Street (photo seen in the gallery). Our...

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The Torit School

300 CAMBRIDGE ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Montessori

Preschool

Kindergarten

Torit Montessori offers a classical education with a curriculum unmatched in its breadth and depth. Contact us to learn about our outperforming academic results, our extensive world history and culture curriculum, our Arabic, Mandarin, and Spanish language programs, our visual and performing arts, and our athletics.

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Guidepost Montessori Downtown Boston

99 CHIPMAN ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Montessori

Preschool

Child care

Kindergarten

Day Care

At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning...

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IBA's Preschool

85 West Newton Street Boston, MA

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Cooperative

International

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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IBA Preschool

85 W Newton St Boston, MA

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Cooperative

International

Special needs

+ 4 more

IBA Preschool is located at 85 W Newton Street, Boston, Massachusetts and provides bilingual education that fosters the physical, social, emotional, linguistic, cognitive and cultural development of children. The school serves children ages 2 years and 9 months to 6 years old, providing them care and learning from Mondays...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Boston, MA

In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Boston, MA?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Boston, MA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Boston, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Boston, MA?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Boston, MA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Boston, MA.

How can I find a preschool near me in Boston, MA?

When looking for a preschool near you in Boston, MA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Boston, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Boston, MA

Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Boston, MA

Allo Montessori Preschool

Little Sprouts Boston University Medical Campus

ALLO MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL

Top Preschools Near Boston

Little Sprouts Boston South End

Pine Village Preschool - South End

Allo Montessori Preschool

Little Sprouts Boston University Medical Campus

ALLO MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL

Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

Tartts Day Care Centers

Brownstone Kids Academy

CCLC at School Street

THE FRANCES JACOBSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Tiny Hands Family Daycare LLC

The Learning Tree Preschool

Government Center Childcare Corporation

Government Center Child Care

Little Sprouts Boston South End

Park Street School

The Torit School

Guidepost Montessori Downtown Boston

IBA's Preschool

IBA Preschool

How it works

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Boston, MA

In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Boston, MA?

What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Boston, MA?

How can I find a preschool near me in Boston, MA?

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