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Preschools in Boston, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 94 listed preschools

UNITED SOUTH END SETTLEMENTS EARLY EDUCATION PRG

The teachers and staff are so kind and engaged. They follow BPS curriculum so my daughter is learning similar things as my son - though at...

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Sunkissed Acorns

As a parent with brown skin, I truly appreciate that this daycare has never shown any form of discrimination. From the very beginning, I...

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Sunkissed Acorns 2

Amazing Childcare and Interaction!

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Little Sprouts Boston South End

160 E BERKELEY ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
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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UNITED SOUTH END SETTLEMENTS EARLY EDUCATION PRG

48 RUTLAND ST BOSTON, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
USES is an early childhood education provider located in the South End of Boston, offering full‑time early education and care programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The school is housed in a historic building with bright, spacious classrooms and enclosed private and newly renovated outdoor play spaces. It is highly...

Care Member says "The teachers and staff are so kind and engaged. They follow BPS curriculum so my daughter is learning similar things as my son - though at an age...

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Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Sunkissed Acorns was established to provide a safe, developmentally appropriate environment for Boston’s children ranging from infants through preschool aged children. Our mission is to provide a stimulating and educational environment for children in order to lay the foundation for intellectual and emotional growth. At...

Care Member says "As a parent with brown skin, I truly appreciate that this daycare has never shown any form of discrimination. From the very beginning, I have always...

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Sunkissed Acorns 2

328B Tremont Street BOSTON, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Sunkissed Acorns was established to provide a safe, developmentally appropriate environment for Boston’s children ranging from infants through preschool aged children. Our mission is to provide a stimulating and educational environment for children in order to lay the foundation for intellectual and emotional growth. At...

Care Member says "Amazing Childcare and Interaction! "

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Little Sprouts Boston University Medical Campus

815 ALBANY ST BOSTON, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Child care
Day 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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Pine Village Preschool - South End

700 HARRISON AVE BOSTON, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
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...

Lauren C. says "Both of my kids have attended Inspire (previously Kids & Co.) starting as infants. The teachers and directors are great and very loving with the kids....

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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

4006 Washington Street Boston, MA

5.0(3)
Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
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)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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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Allo Montessori Preschool

197 8th Street BOSTON, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1598/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
+ 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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THE FRANCES JACOBSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

477 LONGWOOD AVE BOSTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1556/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
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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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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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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Little Sprouts Boston South End

160 E BERKELEY ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
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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Park Street School

67 BRIMMER ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

starting at
$3500/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
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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Guidepost Montessori Downtown Boston

99 CHIPMAN ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
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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The Torit School

300 CAMBRIDGE ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
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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IBA's Preschool

85 West Newton Street Boston, MA

Montessori
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
International
+ 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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CCLC at School Street

44 School Street Boston, MA

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,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you 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.

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.

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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