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

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Skribble's Learning Center

325 W Main St Northborough, MA

3.0(2)

< 1 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Skribble's Learning Center located in Northborough Massachusetts is a childcare and learning center that offers a happy and safety environment to children under its care. It provides activities that will ensure children's social growth and independence. It caters to infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Anna says "My granddaughter loves it here. I have to pry her out every night. The teachers really care about both the children and the parents. They are the best."

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Church Of The Nativity Community Nursery School

45 HOWARD ST NORTHBOROUGH, MA

< 1 mi

Our Preschool seeks to provide children with an environment that is fun and exciting, and at the same time challenging. We offer a Christian atmosphere of caring and acceptance and operate by values that are shared with the Church of the Nativity. The philosophy of our preschool program is based on the developmental approach to education. The children will participate in self -motivated learning through active exploration and interaction with children, adults, and materials.
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Fruitful Beginnings Preschool

72 JEFFERSON ST STE 201 STE 201 MARLBOROUGH, MA

5.0(3)

5 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
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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Sky Blue Learning Center

3 Brildle Ridge Dr North Grafton, MA

5.0(1)

6 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We are a very warm, loving family daycare. I have a Bachelors Degree, CPR and First Aid Certification, We have many years of childcare experience. I offer age appropriate curriculum, with an emphasis on preschool learning and kindergarten readiness. Our daily routine consists of circle time, calendar, letters, numbers, shapes, and color of the week, songs/music, math/science activities, arts/crafts, outdoor play (weather permitting), story time, holiday parties, theme days, and much more!

Michael says "My daughter has had an incredible experience at Sky Blue. Staff and service are excellent"

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Kiddie Time Educational Child Care

81 Hosmer St. Marlborough, MA

4.0(18)

5 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Kiddie Time is an educational child care center which is set up with the main goal of developing children to be confident, creative, enthusiastic and lifelong learners with a sense of moral value. We have taken the best of the best from various early education philosophies and combined them to develop a strong and unique enrichment focused curriculum as our foundation. Our curriculum focuses on necessary learning skills and addresses the needs each child's physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Our Promise to the parents and the community is your child is very important to us. We are thankful for having the privilege of taking care of children and are committed to: Nurturing each child to be a life-long learner with a focus on character building. Providing a safe, stimulating and caring environment where children are given opportunities to develop holistically. Instilling positive family values and strong community ties. Inculcating positive attitudes towards a healthy lifestyle.

Care Member says "Kiddie Time is a wonderful daycare and preschool with warm-hearted and caring teachers, learning-oriented classrooms, playgrounds for different ages,...

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Mountainside Children's Center

291 Boston Post Road West Ave Marlborough, MA

4.0(7)

5 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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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THE PLAYHOUSE PRESCHOOL INC.

65 SOUTH ST HOPKINTON, MA

5.0(2)

10 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We offer the best teacher to child ratios in the Metrowest area. For preschool, it's 1:5, toddlers is 1:3, and babies is 1:2. We are a child centered preschool that is committed to children learning through play with a balance of teacher-directed and child-directed activities. We feel that childhood is a precious time that should be filled with love and unhurried time. We have a fenced in playground and visit outside twice a day, including the winter months.

A W. says "They are very nurturing and communication is great, you really get the feel of the small family daycare, but all the the benefits of a a center."

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SWAY E. DAYCRE

118 W BOYLSTON ST WORCESTER, MA

5.0(3)

8 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Faith based
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SWAY E. DAYCARE is a 5 STAR Daycare center located in the heart of Goldstar blvd. It consist of bright classrooms filled with a variety of educational and creative based toys to play with while learning.It also has its own private playground on site. It is a faith-based organization established on the biblical concept of the nine fruits of the spirit; love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control. Our holistic approach to childcare fosters an environment enriched with moral excellence and personal centered nurturing. This will allow children to grow and obtain positive and wholesome attributes. Our vision at SWAY E. DAYCARE is to assist all age groups with obtaining moral, educational, and social skills which helps them to smoothly transition into their school age developmental stage. We will ensure that excellence in service delivery and childcare is a standard such that no child falls through the cracks of the system. Upon graduation children will leave SWAY E. DAYCRE with the understanding of the only way to fail is by not trying at all.

Kevin K. says "They are wonderful! When my daughter started there, she was almost entirely non-verbal, over the last few months her language has skyrocketed! Highly...

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Alphabetz Learning Center

416 Boston Post Road East 5 Marlborough, MA

5.0(1)

5 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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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Lilliput Early Childhood Center

18 Grafton Street Shrewsbury, MA

5.0(2)

4 mi

Preschool
Lilliput is a school rather than a day care. We therefore follow the same vacation and days off schedule as the public school. Lilliput teaches children from toddler age to second grade. in full day or half day programs. We have 9 classrooms and 31 teachers working here at Lilliput Our philosophy is " Every child should be challenged every day, and every child should be successful." We do that by screening children when we first meet them to see what skills we need to develop. This first school experience should be joyful and exciting.

Mom O says "Both my children attended Lilliput School. Now that they are older they still talk about their found memories of Lilliput. Every time we drive by they point...

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Happy Faces Daycare

3 CHINO AVE WORCESTER, MA

5.0(8)

6 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
International
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We are a family daycare with more than 30 years of experience, a warm and caring environment for all children, we offer a creative play and learning activities. We offer early childhood education programs, music, movement, healthy meals and outdoor fun! It is a safe, fun and loving place for your little ones. For your convenience we are close to key roads and highways 290/495 and RT 9 and Umass Medical School

Care Member says "Edith is absolutely wonderful, very attentive, and truly caring with the kids. What stands out the most is how she tailors her her care to each child...

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Happykidz Licensed Family Day Care

184 West Main Street Westborough, MA

5.0(5)

4 mi

HappyKidz Licensed Family Day Care is run by Early Education (EEC) and a state-certified daycare provider with CPR/First Aid certification. Please call at 5086547753 to inquire about availability. Fully licensed by EEC and approved to operate during/after the COVID-19 pandemic Established in 2016. My family daycare is the best in the area when it comes to caring for your child in a nurturing, homely atmosphere. I provide personalized attention and a curriculum tailored to meet your child's individual needs, all at an affordable rate in a great location. I hold a degree in childcare education and have cared for many children in my facility. I am organized, kind, caring, patient, and loving. Every year, my parents have rated my daycare a perfect 5 out of 5. I am a patient, caring, loving reliable professional looking to care for your child. I offer a quiet, loving, family-orientated home daycare. Come where your child will make great friends, learn, play, and feel like they are at home! I am experienced in caring for babies, toddlers, and kids of any age for full-day care, after-school care, and any part-time care. I offer a loving and homely environment to your kids with a lot of activities, games, toys, reading, nap time, snacks, music, homework help and fully taking care of your kids as if they are mine. I am very approachable and flexible with your requests. My facility is my home - well decorated and set up for taking care of your kids. I would like to spend time with your kids in engage them with crafts, drawing, puzzles, games, group play and coordination, preliminary learning, reading, and writing skills. The Daycare is used throughout my 530 square-foot finished basement area with many age-appropriate toys, puzzles, and games for learning and developmental skills. I have a large fenced-in yard, along with numerous riding toys and sprinklers for hot summer days. We also enjoy arts and crafts, coloring, cooking, and making healthy snacks, (pizza and cupcakes for special occasions). I have a wonderful and friendly group of children who get along very well with each other and are great around babies. My house is nicely located right on the intersection of Rt. 30 and West Main Street in the town of Westborough, MA. The School Bus stop is right on my driveway. A 2-minute drive from Westborough Rotary. 4-5 minute drive to Westborough or Grafton commuter rail station. Right on Rt 30 and near, ma, jor highways - I-90, 495 and Rt 9.

Kaitlyn G. says "We absolutely loved Miss Madhu and this daycare. My daughter Mavis was loved, well cared for and had the bonus of learning how to socialize with other...

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Curious Minds Childcare, Inc.

291 BOSTON POST RD W MARLBOROUGH, MA

5.0(2)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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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Next Generation Children's Centers Hopkinton

2 WOOD ST HOPKINTON, MA

9 mi

Day Care
Child care
Next Generation Children’s Centers, Hopkinton initially opened its doors in 2004 and quickly became so popular that it had to expand just five years later. Next Generation is a family of 10 preschools and NGCC Hopkinton is our second largest preschool facility with 23 classrooms. Kind Child is an important part of our Ascend Curriculum and we see kindness as the cornerstone of our preschool’s culture. The goal of Kind Child is to continually improve the emotional well-being of each child in our care. We focus on the development of social-emotional skills every month and introduce character traits such as Thankfulness, a Positive Self-Image, and Friendship every two months. We want every child to feel welcome and supported at our preschool and Kind Child programming encourages both students and staff to make kindness a habit. Our approach helps your child develop self-esteem and a lifelong love of learning. We believe that children learn best through hands-on activities and we offer various indoor and outdoor learning experiences that engage your child through play. Our activities are developed from your child’s interests and abilities, so they enjoy every minute of learning. *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.*
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Guidepost Montessori at Marlborough

19 FOREST ST MARLBOROUGH, MA

4 mi

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Day Care
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 materials, and the freedom children need to reach their highest potential. Guidepost at Marlborough is conveniently located right off Highway 495 and offers programs for children between 6 weeks and 6 years old. At Guidepost, we create an experience tailored to parent needs. We offer year-round, extended-day programming, all-inclusive pricing, regular photo and video updates, and access to a growing network of over 120 locations across the globe.
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Next Generation Children's Centers Westborough

4600 COMPUTER DR WESTBOROUGH, MA

4 mi

Day Care
Child care
Next Generation Children’s Centers, Westborough is 1 of 10 NGCC preschool locations throughout Massachusetts. We offer nurturing childcare for infants and toddlers and our preschool programs take a skill-based approach towards early childhood education that has been proven to prepare children socially, emotionally, and academically for success in elementary school. We want children to feel welcome and supported at our preschool and Kind Child is our way of making kindness a central part of our school’s culture. Be sure to ask us more about Kind Child when you visit our preschool! *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.*
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Children's Corner

30 Greenfield Street Worcester, MA

8 mi

I've been the owner/program manager of my licensed family childcare facility for over 20 years. I live in single family home on a quiet street, with a large fenced yard and lots of parking for drop off and pick up. In 2007, I earned my BA in early childhood from Becker College. I accept infants thru school age. Now interviewing for fall openings. My operating hours are from 6:30 am to 4:30 pm.
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Weekare Early Learning Center

449 BERLIN ST Clinton, MA

7 mi

Child care
Education, Inc. DBA Wee Kare in Clinton, 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 56 children from infants to preschool.
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AKLA Inc.

59 Apsley Streey Hudson, MA

7 mi

Program Includes: Remote Schooling Assistance &amp; Integrated Martial Arts Character Development Training During the hours of 8 am- 6 pm Monday-Friday. Early Drop off Available for an additional fee. The program runs straight into our Family Basic Training Program. Members are required to stay for at least 2 of these classes per week One &quot;A&quot; Day &amp; One &quot;B&quot; Day. (A Days) Sa, M, T (B Days) W, Th, Fr Working directly with each students' teacher and district schedule, we give direct assistance with their remote schooling along with a hands-on approach to our Integrated Martial Arts Leadership Training. This holistic educational experience offers one Month of Martial Arts Training in just one week of Day Classes.
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Little Sprouts Marlborough

2 MOUNT ROYAL AVE MARLBOROUGH, MA

4 mi

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Marlborough, MA Little Sprouts Marlborough offers the early learning experience you’re looking for, whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that go beyond traditional daycare. Our high-quality care provides both full-time and part-time options, offering families the ideal solution that fits their specific needs. Opening in Summer 2025, Little Sprouts Marlborough is a modern early education center – in the state-of-the-art Knowledge Park – located directly off Route 495 on the Northborough line. Our beautiful, spacious learning environments are filled with natural daylight and provide ample room for children to grow, learn, and play. Right outside our classroom doors, age-appropriate private playgrounds further give children a space to expend their seemingly limitless energy, while our nature-inspired curriculum sparks curiosity, creativity, and a deeper connection with the world around them. At Little Sprouts Marlborough, we emphasize social-emotional learning, which helps children develop confidence, compassion, and resilience. Whether for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers, our approach helps children build essential skills that prepare them for success, both academically and socially. In addition to our convenient location alongside Route 495 – a dream for commuting families – ample parking makes drop-off and pick-up both quick and easy. Little Sprouts Marlborough offers a nurturing environment where children thrive and laughter fills the halls and classrooms. We invite you to connect with us soon and discover how our nature-based, social-emotional focused approach to early education sets us apart as the premier choice for childcare in Marlborough, MA.
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Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Northborough, MA

Preschools in Northborough, MA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Skribble's Learning Center

My granddaughter loves it here. I have to pry her out every night. The teachers really care about both the children and the parents. They...

- Anna

Fruitful Beginnings Preschool

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...

- Care member

Sky Blue Learning Center

My daughter has had an incredible experience at Sky Blue. Staff and service are excellent

- Michael

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Northborough, MA

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

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

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

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