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Recent preschool reviews in Southampton, MA
Clown Around Preschool & Daycare Center
5.0
We love clown around, my son wakes up each morning hoping for it to be a school day. Barbara and Lynn do a great job making the children's space welcoming and enjoyable. The outside playground is outstanding!
- Kayla
Free To Be A Child
5.0
We're on our second child enrolled at Free to be a Child and it's a truly extraordinary program. Lise is a talented teacher who knows how to ask just the right questions to encourage a child to take their thinking or interest a step further. Kids have lots of time outside (even more since COVID,...
- Sarah R
Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education at Fort Hill
5.0
The teachers in this program are all warm, experienced, and highly educated. The facility and materials are beautiful and the child:teacher ratios in the classrooms are exceptional. The teachers include full-time music and art teachers with dedicated studio classrooms.
- Martha C
TOE TO TOE DANCE CENTER, INC.
5.0
Very nice good environment. Good and experience teacher
- G P
Make Way For Duckling Nursery School Inc
5.0
We are completing our third year and couldn't be more thrilled with how ready our son is for kindergarten... best school around.
The Clown Around Preschool provides preschool and a before- and after-school care program for children in Southampton, 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...
5.0
"We love clown around, my son wakes up each morning hoping for it to be a school day. Barbara and Lynn do a great job making the children's space welcoming and enjoyable. The outside playground is outstanding!"
Good Times After School-Southampton is a full time after school program that offers a safe, supportive alternative between school and home for the children in grades K-5 and is designed for children to have some fun after school. Activities include checkers, jump rope, air hockey, four square, ping...
Free to be a Child is a home-based, Reggio-inspired program for a mixed-age group of homeschoolers and preschoolers, run by Lise McGuinness. FtbaC currently serves children 3 through 13 years old.
Homeschooling your child, but need child care while you work? I'd love to work with you. Your...
5.0
"We could not have imagined a more rich experience for our son. Lise creates an environment where creativity and curiosity, flourish and where deep thinkers with kind hearts are nurtured."
The Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education at Fort Hill is a campus-based program providing high quality early education and child care to Smith College employees and members of the surrounding communities. The program offers part- and full- time enrollment for infants, toddlers, and...
5.0
"The teachers in this program are all warm, experienced, and highly educated. The facility and materials are beautiful and the child:teacher ratios in the classrooms are exceptional. The teachers include full-time music and art teachers with dedicated studio...
Nonotuck Community School curriculum is play-based and inspired by
progressive early childhood education theory. Curriculum emerges
from the children s interests and is sparked by their teachers
enthusiasms.
We emphasize community, emotional intelligence and resilience and
provide ample...
Blessed Sacrament Preschool offers separate programs for 3 year olds and 4 year olds. Full day and half day programs are available as well as a 2-5 day per week option for 3 year olds and a 3-5 day per week option for the 4 year olds. Our Preschool uses a curriculum that promotes learning through...
Each center has a full-time Center Director and the requisite number of professionally trained teaching staff. All teaching staff are certified by the Department of Early Education and Care and trained in First Aid and CPR.
We offer Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten Programs. We have two...
My daycare is designed around parents who work a school year schedule ; Sept to June. There is no charge for the major vacations and for the summer months. My mission is to have the children feel safe and happy. Each day is structured around a learning environment that is appropriate for the child's...
At Clarke we teach children who are deaf or hard of hearing to listen and talk.
Children served by Clarke use advanced technologies, including cochlear implants and hearing aids, to maximize their access to sound. We work with children and their families from infancy through their teen years. Our...
Join us for an all-levels after school art program for 7-12 year-olds. Each week we will explore many different mediums and techniques including painting, drawing, fiber art, and collage. This class is great for kids who like to try a little bit of everything. Your children are sure to come home...
I am a State licensed Provider with 16 years of experience with children. I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Program. I have worked in preschools and private day care centers. I provide a home like environment where children feel happy and safe while learning with love and care.
The Side By Side Preschool provides a preschool and extended care program in Chicopee, 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. The...
The Toe to Toe Dance Center Inc is a child care provider that offers an after-school program for the community of West Springfield MA. It provides dance lessons for children in a safe and caring environment and encourages children to perform beyond expectations. The Toe to Toe Dance Center's program...
5.0
"Very nice good environment. Good and experience teacher"
Make Way For Ducklings Nursery School and Kindergarten provides an atmosphere in which children learn in an environment that supports each individual child and their family's needs, in a warm an enthusiastic atmosphere. Children are helped to build self-esteem, to exercise self-control, and to learn...
5.0
"We are completing our third year and couldn't be more thrilled with how ready our son is for kindergarten... best school around."
Shirley Marie Guertin provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Florence, 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...
5.0
"A++ i could not expect better;; kind, open communication. concern and care for my child.Her social + cognitive skills have improved dramstically.she loves her time there.The owner takes an interest in every child"
Located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, Brighter Beginnings Child Care encourages children to unfold their personalities and abilities. It provides a nurturing and understanding environment for children. It offers an independent early childhood program that promotes the physical, emotional, and...
5.0
"My daughter, Lela, had the most wonderful experience learning and growing at Brighter Beginnings Pre-School. I give it my highest recommendation as a school where your child can blossom and feel loved. Lilly is an incredibly dedicated Director, and puts her heart...
Our Lady's Child Care Center provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Easthampton, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Our Lady's Child Care Center accommodates part-time care schedules...
5.0
"I spent quite a long time researching daycare centers and home care providers in the Easthampton MA area. I choose Our Lady of the Valley because all of the providers there seemed like they loved their jobs and the buildings were secure (you wouldn't believe how...
Alphabet Soup Childcare Center in South Hadley, Massachusetts offers educational childcare services for preschool and school-age children. The center provides children ages two to eight years a well-rounded, safe, educational and caring environment that supports growth and development. The center's...
Mittineague Childrens Center located at 1840 Westfield Street, West Springfield, Massachusetts, offers standard childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and...
Arcadia Nature Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of Easthampton, MA. It offers a safe and nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children. The center has a capacity of 18 children at the maximum.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Southampton, MA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Southampton, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Southampton, 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 Southampton, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Southampton, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Southampton, 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 Southampton, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Southampton, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Southampton, 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 Southampton, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.