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We have 60 preschools in Maynard, MA! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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Little Green Apples Child Care

24 Randall Road Maynard, MA

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Little Green Apples Child Care is owned and operated by Marlane and David Stempko. We are located near downtown Maynard. Marlane is the day-to-day teacher and care provider, while David handles the business-related responsibilities. We provide a safe, developmentally appropriate environment for toddler and preschool age children. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early care and education experience which promotes your child's social/emotional, physical and cognitive development. We support families in their efforts to reach their life goals by providing convenient, flexible and affordable child care, and support each child's desire to be life-long learners.
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The Community School

80 Main St Maynard, MA

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The Community School of Maynard, Massachusetts, offers a preschool program for children aged two years nine months to five years. The school provides children with warm and nurturing teachers and offers opportunities to develop and strengthen social, emotional and intellectual skills. The school's operating hours is from 9:00 AM to 12 noon, Mondays through Fridays.
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EXCEL in Maynard

5 Tiger Dr Maynard, MA

< 1 mi

EXCEL (Excellence in Care, Enrichment and Learning) in Maynard is a childcare program of Maynard Public School that offers before and after school activities to kindergartens and school age children. They use variety and age-appropriate curriculum to ensure development of each unique individual.
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LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

5.0(1)

6 mi

147 CONCORD RD LINCOLN, MA

Lincoln School for Children is a high-quality, safe, and nurturing preschool and childcare center for children from 3 months old to 5 years old. With a large and clean facility, loving and qualified teachers, low teacher-to-student ratios, and an educational curriculum, we provide a stimulating environment for your child's growth. Our program is uniquely designed around the 4 keys to early childhood development and offers full-time and part-time options, year-round, from 7:00 AM to 6 PM.

Binna D. says "THIS SCHOOL IS VERY GOOD FOR OUR KIDS, EVERYTHING IS PRETTY NEW. THE LOCATION IS GREAT."

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Little Sprouts Natick

5.0(2)

10 mi

11 HURON DR NATICK, MA

We invite you to discover Little Sprouts Natick, a beautiful, joyful school intentionally designed to inspire learning and play. Our modern features and brightly colored spaces create a welcoming environment in which your child will embark upon new adventures and meet new friends. With many classroom options, Little Sprouts Natick is a school in which your family can truly grow and thrive. Tucked away on a quiet side street, this school is conveniently commuter-accessible to Route 90 (Mass Pike) and Route 9. Beside the school, two private playgrounds provide a means for your child to expend some of that seemingly limitless energy. Our toddler and preschool play spaces provide safe, developmentally-appropriate areas for your child to enjoy spending time outside. Infant classrooms will also revel in ample outdoor time during escorted buggy rides to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. As a bonus, our Natick school also features an indoor play area for your child to play and run during rainy days or cold winter months. Where families come first, Little Sprouts Natick is a school filled with love, cheer and friendship. As your neighborhood school, Little Sprouts Natick welcomes our community and neighbors to discover what makes Little Sprouts special. Your child’s imagination will soar in the care of our happy, dedicated teachers and extraordinary Budding Scholars™ curriculum. Providing award-winning early education and child care to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children, Little Sprouts Natick creates a genuinely caring atmosphere in which your child can laugh, grow, and prepare for a lifelong love of learning.

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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The Goddard School - Wayland

5.0(4)

9 mi

367 COMMONWEALTH RD WAYLAND, MA

Finding the extraordinary in every child by inspiring their innate curiosity. Our exclusive education program, Wonder of Learning, is the most innovative, well-researched program on the market. It's focused on how children learn best: through play, exploration and following their natural curiosity. The skills they develop here will help them become good humans who are prepared to take on the world.

Care Member says "We're loving Goddard! Our daughter joined about a year ago and it has been tremendous watching her grow and develop. It is wonderful seeing the...

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Little Acorns Children's Center

5.0(4)

7 mi

300 Pleasant Street Framingham, MA

Our Year Round Day Care enrollment is still on. Our center provide a safe and loving environment for children ranging from 3 months to 8 years old to explore, have fun and learn. Children will enjoy many small group activities, multicultural enhancements, extra curriculum learning opportunities such as Music and Yoga. Our operation hour is from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM daily, year round and closes only on major Federal and State Holidays. Daily hot lunch and snacks will be provided by the center.

Care Member says "Little Acorns Center has been such a blessing to us. The center is very well organized, bright, clean, and spacious. They have a large gym for those...

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Wonderwhiz Academy

4.0(9)

7 mi

53 COCHITUATE RD WAYLAND, MA

Welcome to WonderWhiz Academy, where we ignite the wonders within your children! At WonderWhiz, we are dedicated to nurturing curious, bilingual, musical, and resilient children. Our team of licensed happy and consistent teachers are committed to creating a loving, fun, language-rich, and stimulating environment that encourages your child to thrive. We offer an array of unique programs: Chinese-English Education, Daily Dance & Music Instrument Play, Monthly holistic curriculum and Country study.

Victoria says "We gad a great experience! Everyone was super attentive and my daughter loved all the caretakers there and had fun interacting with them and the kids!...

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Mountainside Children's Center

4.0(7)

7 mi

291 Boston Post Road West Ave Marlborough, MA

The mission of Mountainside is to meet the child care needs of working families. We believe Mountainside is a place where children are loved and cared for; not just taken care of. As a staff, our desire is to reach the heart and mind of each child, providing them with a solid foundation for future learning by enhancing their social, fine/gross motor and cognitive skills and by promoting and modeling values such as love, respect, honesty, and kindness. We honor religious preferences and respect individual beliefs. At Mountainside we provide your child with a solid foundation for learning. With stimulating materials and challenging activities, we've created a learning center that encourages participation in science, art, block building, math, sensory play, dramatic play, and language arts. Our spacious centers includes state-of-the-art curricular materials, well appointed classroom spaces, indoor gross motor space, full size kitchen and huge outdoor natural playscapes. Our dedicated team of professional teachers are educated and trained in Early Childhood Education. Education and professional development are top priorities for our teachers and the Management team encourages all teachers to be actively pursuing their bachelor or master's degrees in addition to attending workshops and lectures on up-to-date information in the field. All teachers hold state license from the Department of Early Education and Care and are certified in First Aid and CPR.

Sara says "I visited this place in my search for a quality daycare for my child. I really liked it and seriously consider it."

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Little Sprouts Natick

5.0(1)

10 mi

11 HURON DR NATICK, MA

We invite you to discover Little Sprouts Natick, a beautiful, joyful school intentionally designed to inspire learning and play. Our modern features and brightly colored spaces create a welcoming environment in which your child will embark upon new adventures and meet new friends. With many classroom options, Little Sprouts Natick is a school in which your family can truly grow and thrive. Tucked away on a quiet side street, this school is conveniently commuter-accessible to Route 90 (Mass Pike) and Route 9. Beside the school, two private playgrounds provide a means for your child to expend some of that seemingly limitless energy. Our toddler and preschool play spaces provide safe, developmentally-appropriate areas for your child to enjoy spending time outside. Infant classrooms will also revel in ample outdoor time during escorted buggy rides to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. As a bonus, our Natick school also features an indoor play area for your child to play and run during rainy days or cold winter months. Where families come first, Little Sprouts Natick is a school filled with love, cheer and friendship. As your neighborhood school, Little Sprouts Natick welcomes our community and neighbors to discover what makes Little Sprouts special. Your child’s imagination will soar in the care of our happy, dedicated teachers and extraordinary Budding Scholars™ curriculum. Providing award-winning early education and child care to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children, Little Sprouts Natick creates a genuinely caring atmosphere in which your child can laugh, grow, and prepare for a lifelong love of learning.

Care Member says "We’ve been sending our little guy to Little Sprouts Natick since he was 5 months old. He’s still in the infant classroom and we have loved it so far....

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Kiddie Academy of Framingham

5.0(1)

9 mi

1292 WORCESTER RD FRAMINGHAM, MA

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Fruitful Beginnings Preschool

5.0(3)

7 mi

72 JEFFERSON ST STE 201 STE 201 MARLBOROUGH, MA

At Fruitful Beginnings Preschool children are encouraged through art, music, math, science, language, and social studies to discover their countless abilities. We promote the growth of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of young children, while responding to the needs of their families.

Care Member says "Looking for a fun, safe and caring environment for your child to grown in learn in? Then FBP is the place for you! The teachers are incredible, my...

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Garden Montessori

5.0(1)

10 mi

15 Campbell Road Framingham, MA

Garden Montessori is a full or part-time affordable Preschool/Kindergarten. Now accepting enrollment from ages 2.9 to age 6. Before Care and Extended Care is also available. A Montessori education is unique. The "Whole Child" approach is the primary goal for each child to reach their potential in all areas of life. I am a certified Montessori teacher dedicated to providing excellence in education for over 27 years. Enroll your child...plant the seed, nurture, and grow. "Education is a natural process carried out by the child an is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment." Maria Montessori.

Kenneth K says "Garden Montessori Schoold is licensed by EEC. Website is gardenmontessorischool.weebly.com check it out!!!!!!"

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Alphabetz Learning Center

5.0(1)

7 mi

416 Boston Post Road East 5 Marlborough, MA

Alphabetz Learning Center offers full and part time early care options for young learners. Our preschool and toddler enrollment is open and ongoing. Alphabetz will be offering infant care in April 2017. Call today to find out more about our learning facility! We provide the best, safest and most stimulating learning environment possible for children so that parents may have complete peace of mind when they leave their children in our care. Our program highlights: We offer an innovative KIBO Robotics program for our preschool children.It is different from any other kit out there because it appeals to both technically minded kids and those that connect more to arts and culture or physical activity. Young children learn by doing. Additionally we offer fun physical movement activities such as Tumblebus and relaxing and mindfulness yoga/meditation. Check out our website and schedule a visit to learn more about our facility. Sign up now and save $425 of tuition and registration fees. Our Summer Camp enrollment is open, call to register.

Dawn C says "I LOVE Alphabetz! The staff is amazing. My son had gone for less than a month and learned his ABCs! It is a positive place for children and parents to grow...

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Wonderwhiz Academy

5.0(4)

7 mi

53 Cochituate Rd WAYLAND, MA

Welcome to WonderWhiz Academy, where we ignite the wonders within your children! At WonderWhiz, we are dedicated to nurturing curious, bilingual, musical, and resilient children. Our team of licensed happy and consistent teachers are committed to creating a loving, fun, language-rich, and stimulating environment that encourages your child to thrive. We offer an array of unique programs: Chinese-English Education, Daily Dance & Music Instrument Play, Monthly holistic curriculum and Country study.

Olga M. says "We've been with the Wonder Whiz Academy for over two years and always had a great experience with them. We particularly appreciate high professionalism and...

Reggio emilia
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Curious Minds Childcare, Inc.

5.0(2)

9 mi

291 BOSTON POST RD W MARLBOROUGH, MA

We will be honored if you choose our state-of-the-art facility to care for your children; we will provide the highest quality of early education and care for your child during the early years of their life. Curious Minds offers full and part time care. We are opened Mon-Fri 7:30-5:30. We also provide a morning and afternoon snack. If you feel you need any additional information, the administrative staff and educators are here to help answer any of your questions. Please feel free to reach out to us. We are looking forward to hearing from you! ***PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR TUITION RATES ARE LOCATED IN OUR PHOTOS***

Care Member says "Our son has attended Curious Minds since he was just four months old and this has been one of the best decisions for us as parents. As an educator...

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Kiddie Academy of Framingham

3.0(2)

10 mi

1292 Worcester Rd Framingham, MA

From the time your child wakes up until the time he or she goes to sleep at night, there are countless opportunities for learning and growing. Our caring, observant, responsive educators stay constantly involved in every aspect of your child's day, so they can help facilitate &quot;teachable moments.&quot; Kiddie Academy's proprietary Life Essentials curriculum focuses on social and emotional character education, and physical and cognitive outcomes which are aligned with state preschool learning standards. These standards are based on skills, knowledge and abilities that children achieve through developmentally appropriate activities and experiences. Our teachers are highly trained. We provide continuous training to our teachers and required them to participate in ongoing professional development programs to ensure their mastery of our standards - based curriculum, character education and early childhood education skills. Health and Fitness- Learning and encouraging health and fitness at a young age is a gift that lasts a lifetime. Good physical health is a critical component of brain development. We provide nutritious meals and ample playground time for physical activities. Our commitment to safety- We never stop thinking about your child's safety, so you don't have to think twice about it. From background checks for every employee to pass code secured entries and much more, your child's safety is our number one priority Learn more from kiddieacademy.com/framingham

Andrea L. says "My child (22 months) has been going to KA for a few months now and I'm always pleasantly surprised when she comes out with a new word or song. Her...

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Beginnings School

4.0(11)

9 mi

210 South Avenue Weston, MA

Beginnings School, located in Weston, MA provides exceptional education and a nurturing environment for children 3 months to 5 years old, in addition to the My Clubhouse After School Program and Summer Explorations Program for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. We first opened our doors in 1985, and in 2020 we became part of the Cadence Education Family, continuing the legacy of the highest quality in care and education. test Our core curriculum involves a strong focus on social and emotional learning with our Kind Child Culture, which fosters classroom environments and practices that help children develop the traits and skills to build confidence in themselves and positive interactions with others. In addition to Kind Child, we also utilize the Ascend Curriculum, a skills-based learning approach that has been proven to help our children think critically, problem solve and become independent so they can thrive! We are proud to be accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), an organization that is devoted to promoting high-quality early learning for all young children. And, we are proud to provide an exceptional preschool education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. Children at Beginnings School enjoy the benefits of approximately two acres of wonderful outdoor spaces including a tree house and stage where children can express their enthusiasm and release their energy. Our facilities are designed to stimulate children's curiosity and cultivate a healthy appetite for learning and discovery.

Kristy W. says "Our family has been at Beginnings School for almost six years, and we have had a fantastic experience there. My younger daughter spent three years in the...

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Oak Meadow School

3.0(2)

8 mi

2 Old Pickard Lane Littleton, MA

Oak Meadow School is an independent Montessori school, serving children from 15 months through grade 8. Rooted in the child-centered Montessori philosophy, Oak Meadow fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and cultural awareness while nurturing children s spirits. A diverse community of life-long learners, we cultivate confident, independent, and compassionate human beings by providing the tools and experiences needed to embark on rich, meaningful journeys as responsible citizens of the world.

Hilary M says "We have four children, one in nearly every program level from Children's House to Middle School at Oak Meadow. We could not love this school, the staff, or...

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Mal's Pals Daycare

5.0(1)

7 mi

44 Ransom Road Framingham, MA

I am in the process of obtaining a license for 6 children. I have a certified assistant (my mom!) that will be working with me once I have 4+ children enrolled. We are located in Framingham, and are brand new! We have a big backyard with a nice sandbox, and lots of age appropriate toys for ages, infant-PreK. I have had many years of experience working in school systems, camps, and community programs working with children (and their families). We recently had our pre-inspection, and are waiting for paperwork to come back. I have two more slots open until I get my license in hand, then I will have one more after January. Feel free to email (mallory.scafidi@gmail.com) or call my cell for questions, or a tour! We look forward to hearing from you!!

Gina says "The amount of attention and love my son gets at Mals Pals is the same that his father and I would give him. This is my second child and after being home with...

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LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

THIS SCHOOL IS VERY GOOD FOR OUR KIDS, EVERYTHING IS PRETTY NEW. THE LOCATION IS GREAT.

- Binna D.

Little Sprouts Natick

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.

The Goddard School - Wayland

We're loving Goddard! Our daughter joined about a year ago and it has been tremendous watching her grow and develop. It is wonderful seeing...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Maynard, MA

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Maynard, 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 Maynard, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Maynard, 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 Maynard, MA.

When looking for a preschool near you in Maynard, 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 Maynard, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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