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Recent preschool reviews in Charlestown, MA
Little Sprouts Milton
5.0
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 children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful...
- Care member
Stony Brook School
5.0
We came to Stony Brook School after moving half-way across the country. Our 3 year old felt right at home at Stony Brook School. He knew this was the right school for him after seeing some of the websites pictures about the play spaces, "I want to go to the school with the dinosaurs" he said...
- Michelle S.
Little Sprouts Woburn
5.0
I love little sprouts not just as the school for my daughter but also as a workplace. I have been working for them for about two years now as an infant teacher and I have my daughter enrolled as well at the Toddlers’s classroom. She loves it there and looks happy with every teacher. I highly...
- Care member
HALF DAY PRESCHOOL ONLY/THE CREATION AND LEARNING STATION
5.0
We have been with the school long term and all 4 of my children went there. Its a very welcoming environment, My daughter has a rare genetic disorder that effected her development greatly. They were very supportive. When needed to take her out to ease our commute and put her into a private school...
- carly C.
THE BILLY DALWIN PRESCHOOL OF TEMPLE EMUNAH
5.0
A warm inclusive school where my child can learn and grow with his friends.
The program is usually bilingual between English and Spanish. The kids get to work with both languages, which gives them a huge advantage in life. I am very hands-on with the kiddos and love to play with them. We play music, we go on field trips, we do art, reading, and tons of engaging learning...
The Charlestown Cooperative Nursery School provides preschool for children in Charlestown, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The parents...
Good Shepherd Preschool in Charlestown, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 75 children.
Our Place Preschool & Child Care is a child care and education provider that serves the community of Charlestown, Massachusetts. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides developmentally appropriate learning programs for children of all ages. The school promotes activities that strengthen...
Charlestown Nursery School Inc. cultivates the skills that are at the foundation of a life of happiness and success. Their pioneering curriculum celebrates the great potential of young children, with the goal of nurturing self-motivated, life-long learners.
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.
Built from...
5.0
"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 children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
Stony Brook School follows an emergent, play-based curriculum for preschool aged children and is inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. Located within the Jamaica Plain Brewery Complex, we offer a convenient, T-accessible location, with 3,4, or 5 day enrollment options for parents needing full or...
5.0
"Our experience at Stony Brook School has been so wonderful, I just have to write about it. My son attended this school beginning at 2.9 years old and we counted the days until our second child was old enough to attend.
My daughter walks into the classroom with...
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.
Convenient...
5.0
"I love little sprouts not just as the school for my daughter but also as a workplace. I have been working for them for about two years now as an infant teacher and I have my daughter enrolled as well at the Toddlers’s classroom. She loves it there and looks happy...
The Creation and Learning Station is a non-denominational half day Christian preschool. We are licensed by Massachusetts Early Education and Care, for ages 2.9 to 5 years old. Our goal is to provide children with the opportunity to grow and learn, and develop in a fun, stimulating way. Our...
5.0
"We have been with the school long term and all 4 of my children went there. Its a very welcoming environment, My daughter has a rare genetic disorder that effected her development greatly. They were very supportive. When needed to take her out to ease our commute...
The Billy Dalwin Preschool is a creative, warm, and welcoming place for children ages 18 months to five years old.
The school offers morning and full day programs for toddlers and preschoolers as well as extended day options.
Daily curriculum provides an innovative multi-disciplinary approach...
5.0
"A warm inclusive school where my child can learn and grow with his friends."
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...
5.0
"A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there."
Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...
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...
5.0
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FJECC is a magical place where children thrive, create and explore and where families of all backgrounds feel welcomed into the community. The highly experienced teachers and staff provide a wonderful education in secular and Judaic studies all within a nurturing...
Pine Village Preschool is a highly respected Spanish Immersion School for Toddlers and Preschoolers with 10 locations in the Greater Boston area. We enroll students as young as 15 months old and children can enroll in our programs at any time during the year. We offer part-time 2, 3, 4 days a week...
5.0
"They provided good care for my son for the time that he was with them. Not only did they care about the well being of my son but for myself when I was getting the care for my son I was also experiencing a stressful time in my life because I was in school fulltime...
The story of Happy Child Preschool & Daycare began many years ago in the former Soviet Union. The director, Mira Fayngersh, grew up in a family of educators. Mira's mother was a life-long math teacher and her father was a school principal. Although Mira graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Chemical...
5.0
"My wife and I can’t say enough about Happy Child. The love and care they showed our children could not be matched. The teachers truly love all of the kids and put everything into their work. This is truly a special place, and thanks to the directors Mirah and Roman...
Join us at the GoldenChickpea part-time preschool with your little one. We offer an individualized and unique child care service that allows kids to be themselves, discovering their own passions, abilities and interests.
Centered on developing self confidence, comfortably sharing the world of...
5.0
"I would rate Gold Chickpea as a 5. Cecilia was very accommodating, and the teachers were very kind and absolutely the best. The teachers were very attentive and encouraging, so my daughter felt comfortable from the first day of preschool. As a parent, I was so...
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.
Children...
5.0
"The Teachers are very professional and communicative about my daughter's day which puts my mind at ease. "
Needham Montessori School continues a rich tradition of providing a higher standard for early childhood education through the Montessori Method. We are an American Montessori Society (AMS) Full Member School for children from 4 weeks to 12 years. Our school promotes peace, independence,...
5.0
"NMS has been a great establishment that both my kids enjoyed. Allen and Christine are great and truly care about our kids wellbeing. As my daughter is in pre-k I’m quite impressed at what she comes home with, her reading, writing and math is above average which...
Bright Little Wonders Large Family Child Care (BLW) has been EEC licensed since 1992. We provide toddlers through preschoolers an accredited learning environment and growing support for their early years of life. We strive to prepare children for grade school. We welcome diverse cultures from all...
5.0
"I absolutely love love love this Daycare. Ms. Gayle and her team are wonderful. They are the second home, from home for my baby. She has learned so much and is eager to go to school everyday. She loves all of her teachers!!!"
WELCOME to the first Global Children School in Massachusetts!
* Quality Early Childhood Education
* Full Immersion Approach English, Spanish and Russian
* Child-Centered Approach
* Project-Based Guided Learning
* Intercultural Mindfulness
* Global and Sustainable Living Perspective
* accepting...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Charlestown, MA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Charlestown, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Charlestown, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Charlestown, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.