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Recent preschool reviews in Jamaica Plain, MA
The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston
5.0
After looking at a number of day care centers, we started our son at The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston in the infant room. We were warmly welcomed every day, and I as a neurotic mother had no worries returning to work. The teachers are wonderful, kind and truly dedicated to the children. My...
- Stephanie P
Boston Outdoor Preschool Network
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.
- Angel
Kidzkollege Early Education / Preschool
5.0
i agree to a five star rating because of the personal experience i had with kidzkollege. try and you will be impressed
- Patience O
Saint Jerome School
5.0
My four children have gone through St. Jerome's pre school and kindergarten program and have continued through the elementary school. I have had and continue to have such a wonderful experience at this school. The teachers and staff are knowledgeable and caring. Each of my children are treated as...
- Mary M
Children's Happy Day School
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 in an age-appropriate manner. They...
ARC-EN-CIEL is a French bilingual day care and Montessori school that provides care for children ranging from the age of two months to six years. We have been in business for 14 years and are known to provide excellent care to our children in a warm, loving and nurturing environment.
In addition...
5.0
"After looking at a number of day care centers, we started our son at The Bilingual Montessori School of Boston in the infant room. We were warmly welcomed every day, and I as a neurotic mother had no worries returning to work. The teachers are wonderful, kind and...
The Beautiful School provides students ages 2.9-5 years old with a self-directed preschool learning experience through the integration of the fine and performing arts.
We support a whole child approach.
We empower families.
We revitalize communities.
We cultivate the joy of learning...
The Mosaic School in JAMAICA PLAIN, MA offers early childhood experiences that enable the kids to bond, explore, learn, and question in a challenging environment. They believe that the children are unique individuals who are ready for independence and naturally curious. They promote social growth...
Kary Family Childcare is a registered family child care in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts and offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a home environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Their trained staff is capable of caring for...
The Hollow Reed School offers high-quality after-school and early childhood education that emphasize on arts and learning through play. This child care facility fosters the kids' cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth while honoring diversity. They provide a balance of directed activities...
The Learning Together Family Day Care provides a preschool program in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The...
The Pine Village Preschool provides Spanish language immersion experiences for toddlers up to seven year-olds. Their summer camp explores the football through the eyes of a Latino child, listen to Salsa and Meringue, and perform music together. For older campers, trips around Boston and Cambridge to...
Nurtury Learnig Lab provides the highest quality early care and education programs. It gives the youngest children in need, from birth to age five, the opportunity to reach their full potential by investing in school readiness, promoting healthy development, and strengthening families. Their early...
YMCA of Greater Boston At the Boston Teachers Union School offers a safe, secure and fun place for children. This facility caters to the children's growth and developmental needs in a warm and friendly environment. It also provides educational activities that nurture the development of physical,...
Clara's Day Care provides a preschool program in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Clara's Day Care is open from...
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
"Our son, JR, who is featured in the Featured Image above attends BOPN for three days a week and he is in heaven. He calls it nature school and loves his teachers Ms.SarahBesse and Ms.SaraMurray (all one word!). The teachers are truly phenomenal, so thoughtful and...
Kidzkollege Early Education and Preschool is, licensed has a Non traditional hour by the department of early childcare education. We served infants, toddlers, before and after school program and weekend care is available. We are family oriented. Guaranteed the safety of each child in our...
5.0
"i agree to a five star rating because of the personal experience i had with kidzkollege. try and you will be impressed"
Saint Jerome School excels at providing a dynamic learning environment that is academically strong, rich in faith, and generous in service for students age three through grade 8.
Embracing their natural curiosity, Saint Jerome preschool students learn through a center-based program that is...
5.0
"My four children have gone through St. Jerome's pre school and kindergarten program and have continued through the elementary school. I have had and continue to have such a wonderful experience at this school. The teachers and staff are knowledgeable and caring....
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...
Children's Playhouse Daycare, Inc. is a warm, family oriented childcare center with a professional atmosphere.
We have two locations. Our Infant/Toddler location is located right next to our preschool location.
Both locations include all meals. Breakfast, Lunch and afternoon Snack are served...
Red Apple is a bilingual family child care that provides a fun educational curriculum. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. The daily interaction with the children is what we find so satisfying. We love watching the reading process unfold and never tire of helping children...
5.0
"My daughter loved this place. It's safe, clean and fun. She had a good time there playing with other kids. They were happy and nice to each other. I guess when kids are being taken good care of they are happy kids most likely.
The two ladies who run the daycare...
We are a provider of family child care services and have been in operation for over 20 years. We offer a nurturing and caring environment that fosters development for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. I offer organic food for the children. Our teachers are CDA certified, NAFCC accredited,...
5.0
"I can't say good enough things about Latifa. She's such a nice and loving person. She's really amazing with kids and has taken great care of my nephew and occasionally of my own baby while on maternity leave. Too bad I had to move out of state, otherwise I would be...
The Transportation Children's Center, a non-profit child care facility, in downtown Boston, provides full day Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Programs year round. Open to the general public, the center is available to children 3 months through age five. The center is open from 8:00...
5.0
"Excellent choice for childcare! You will not regret it."
Paige Academy is an independent school offering a comprehensive, culturally affirming and developmentally based educational environment.
We provide Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Programs as well as our Elementary School curriculum in Arts, Sciences, Humanities, and Technology for children ages 6...
5.0
"This is an excellent school! The teachers are loving and the environment is friendly and inviting."
We're a brand new childcare center in Arlington Center offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-k. We offer flexible childcare ranging from 1 day to 5 days of care.
We believe learning begins through play!
Our experienced team of educators has over 20 years of experience with...
5.0
"Mary is a great director and all the teachers are great. I feel so lucky that I was able to get a spot for both of my kids."
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.