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Newton Childcare Academy
5.0
I have been nothing but happy with the quality of care we receive at Newton Childcare Academy. My kids are looking forward to come here every morning!
- Alicia B.
Lar daycare
5.0
Great place. They do a lot of activities with the kids and help them learn
- Care member
BARN YARD CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.
5.0
Our daughter has been attending the Barnyard since August of 2018 when she was 3 months old. As a family, we absolutely love it here. She has gone through each of the classrooms and has thrived in each one. She has made numerous lifetime friends and has learned and grown more than any parent could...
- melissa D.
The Partridge House Family Daycare
5.0
Sarah cared for our daughter and was also the nanny for our daughter's best friend and his younger sister. She was responsible, professional, and punctual and was very proactive in terms of social activities for the children, helping to foster relationships and expose the children to various...
- Maile N.
Temple Beth David Shalom Corner Early Learning Center
5.0
As soon as we heard that Temple Beth David was opening a preschool, we enrolled our two boys. Our two year old started in Shemesh and our four year old in Keshet. We have been blown away by the care, thoughtfulness, flexibility and attention that both of our children have received. The communication...
- Kate B.
Preschools in Dover, MA
Newton Childcare Academy
145 Wells Ave, Newton, MA
5.0
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5.0
"Beautiful facility, I was very pleased to see a whole room dedicated to creative learning. The playground looks very fun, lots of room for children can run and play safely! The staff were very knowledgeable and answered all my questions."
Mandy F
Lar daycare
Eames St, Framingham, MA
4.7
(39)
My goal is to inspire, and my love is to teach. My dream is to help children see that they are special, talented, meaningful, beautiful, loved.
- Licensed & insured for 10 children. Teacher & Lead teacher certified for infants, toddlers and preschool.
- The optional convenience of a meal...
5.0
"Great place. They do a lot of activities with the kids and help them learn "
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BARN YARD CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.
474 CANTON ST, WESTWOOD, MA
5.0
(2)
** The Barn Yard Child Care Center is accepting Waitlist Applications only at this time. **
The Barn Yard fills the need parents have while providing the "back yard" that children deserve. We support each child in their explorations by offering challenging play where children learn by being...
5.0
"My children have been going for 5 years. The care they provider is absolutely outstanding. They are part of our family! I couldn't ask for anything more. "
jessica K.
The Partridge House Family Daycare
6 Winthrop Street, Medway, MA
5.0
(3)
The Partridge House Family Daycare is MA licensed and certified by Early Education and Care. I am CPR and First Aid certified. The daycare is located in my home at 6 Winthrop Street, Medway MA near Choate Park. I have over a decade of experience watching children and am a mother myself. I consider...
5.0
"Sarah cared for our daughter and was also the nanny for our daughter's best friend and his younger sister. She was responsible, professional, and punctual and was very proactive in terms of social activities for the children, helping to foster relationships and...
Maile N.
Temple Beth David Shalom Corner Early Learning Center
7 Clapboardtree St., WESTWOOD, MA
5.0
(2)
Shalom Corner is a play-based Early Learning Center for children ages 2-5. We focus on the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of the children in our beautiful setting at Temple Beth David in Westwood, MA. While we are located in a Temple and focus on Jewish values, we also work...
5.0
"My child has been at Shalom Corner for the past year in the school's 2-year old class, and will move up to the preschool class in the Fall. We were initially drawn to Shalom Corner because of its philosophy and staff, and could not be happier with our decision....
Christine A.
Cadence Academy Preschool
210 South Avenue, WESTON, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Cadence Academy Preschool
884 Washington Street, NORWOOD, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Next Generation Children's Centers Natick
15 Strathmore Road, NATICK, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Cadence Academy Preschool
300 Eliot St, ASHLAND, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
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,...
Newton School for Children
25 Lenglen Rd #2, NEWTON, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Cadence Academy Preschool
310 Pond St, ASHLAND, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Happy Hollow School
29 Oaks Rd, Framingham, MA
Happy Hollow School is an NAEYC accredited, fully licensed school offering quality academic toddler, preschool and prekindergarten programs. We believe the early childhood years are the most vital ones in the educational process. Building the foundation for a "love of learning" has been our mission...
Global Children School is inviting families with children from 3 months to 6 years old to join our community. With our team of experienced teachers, expansive classrooms, and tailored approach, we are dedicated to preparing children for their future endeavors. We are delighted to offer your child a...
GODDARD SCHOOL WELLESLEY
141 LINDEN ST, WELLESLEY, MA
The Goddard School of Wellesley is a warm and nurturing space where extraordinary awaits your child each and every day.
We are proud to serve the surrounding communities, including Wellesley, Natick, Wayland, Weston, Needham, and Newton. We are dedicated to providing an enriching, nurturing...
Saint Catherine of Siena School
249 Nahatan Street, Norwood, MA
Offering a full-day preschool experience starting at 2.9 years in a school setting with specials in music, art, physical education, Spanish and Chinese. We also have extended day until 6 PM onsite. Please contact the Admissions office at admissions@scsnorwood.org for further information.
Cadence Academy Preschool
545 South Street, WALPOLE, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Little Sprouts Milton
919 Blue Hill Avenue, MILTON, 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 the ideal care solution that fits their needs.
Built from...
Raising Stars Family Child Care
98 Quincy Ave, Dedham, MA
Raising Stars has two locations, both situated in Dedham, MA.
Our home-based program is licensed for 10 mixed-age group children, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, and is located in, Dedham, MA 02026.
Our center-based program is licensed for 41 children and has 6 classrooms. The...
Framingham Centre Nursery School
24 Vernon Street, Framingham, MA
Framingham Centre Nursery School provides a high quality preschool program which meets the needs of diverse families in the Framingham area. Our developmental curriculum encourages each child s individual growth through socialization and hands-on experiences in a nurturing and safe environment. This...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Dover, MA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Dover, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Dover, 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 Dover, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Dover, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Dover, 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 Dover, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Dover, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Dover, 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 Dover, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.