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Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Waban, MA

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

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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

BOPN is an amazing school with teachers and staff that really care about our children. My daughter has learned to be more social, confident,...

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Children's Happy Day School

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...

- Kelsey R.

Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool

My wife and I can’t say enough about Happy Child. The love and care they showed our children could not be matched. The teachers truly love...

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Top Preschools Near Waban

Riverside Children's Center

14 Collins Rd Waban, MA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)

Child care

Riverside Children's Center has been offering high quality child care since 1983 to families in and around Waban, MA. We offer a Nursery, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, Preschool and Pre-K program. We are open year round, M-F from 7:30-6.

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Riverside Children's Center

14 Collins Rd Waban, MA

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

Riverside Children's Center located in Waban, MA provides classrooms with a wide range of activities including art, music and movement, language, water play, circle time, and a lot more. The center is open to all children from three months to five years old.

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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

4006 Washington Street Boston, MA

5.0(3)

Outdoor/nature

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

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 programs: - Half-day preschool at the...

Care Member says "BOPN is an amazing school with teachers and staff that really care about our children. My daughter has learned to be more social, confident, and has...

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Children's Happy Day School

5 Charles Park Road West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Child care

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 and Needham.

Kelsey R. says "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...

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Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool

1191 Chestnut St Newton Upper Falls, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool

Child care

The story of Happy Child Preschool & Daycare began many years ago in the former Soviet Union. The director, Mira Fayngersh, grew up in a family of educators. Mira's mother was a life-long math teacher and her father was a school principal. Although Mira graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering, she quickly...

Care Member says "My wife and I can’t say enough about Happy Child. The love and care they showed our children could not be matched. The teachers truly love all of the...

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Theophany Orthodox Christian School

754 GREENDALE AVE Needham, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

Child care

Theophany School offers a multi-age learning experience with small class sizes, an engaging curriculum and a loving Christian environment for children in the Greater Boston area. Our current programs include: 3-day and 5-day Preschool class options, and a full-day Kindergarten. The School and its staff are fully licensed by...

Marybeth H. says "My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also educated and...

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ST. JOHN'S NURSERY SCHOOL/Part-time Preschool, 3 yr olds 3 days, 4yr olds 4days(4hr)

95 DEERFIELD AVE WESTWOOD, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

St John's Nursery School is a traditional part- time preschool. Three- year- olds attend 3 days a week(MWF or TTHF) Four- year- olds attend 4 days a week. Both programs run for 4 hours. We strive to create a secure and nurturing environment which supports the individual growth of each of our students. We recently celebrated our...

ashley O. says "SJNS has been the most nurturing environment that I could have conjured up for my children. The “secret sauce” which distinguishes this preschool from...

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THE FRANCES JACOBSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

477 LONGWOOD AVE BOSTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $1556/mo

Reggio emilia

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

Preschool

The Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center (FJECC) at Temple Israel of Boston offers an innovative, high quality secular and Judaic curriculum in a safe and nurturing environment. We foster critical thinking and a love of learning through carefully curated, joyful play in children from 1 year and 8 months to 5 years. Based...

Nicole L. says " FJECC is a magical place where children thrive, create and explore and where families of all backgrounds feel welcomed into the community. The highly...

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THE JEWISH PRESCHOOL OF LEXINGTON

9 BURLINGTON ST LEXINGTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $6500/mo

Reggio emilia

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Montessori

Preschool

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We're a child-centered, play- based program that is proud to provide the best in education for your children, all in a warm and loving environment! Our facilities include beautiful and bright classrooms and a wonderful outdoor playground and nature area. Come take a tour and see what makes us stand out in early childhood care...

Marissa M. says "JPL has been a second home to my kids and a warm and inviting school. Both my son and daughter love the large outdoor area, walkable nature walks, and...

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LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

147 CONCORD RD LINCOLN, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $2380/mo

Academic

Cooperative

Child care

Preschool

Kindergarten

+ 1 more

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...

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

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Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

224 Washington Street BROOKLINE, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at: $1200/mo

Reggio emilia

Waldorf

Montessori

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

+ 2 more

Join us at the GoldenChickpea part-time preschool with your little one. We offer an individualized and unique child care service that allows kids to be themselves, discovering their own passions, abilities and interests. Centered on developing self confidence, comfortably sharing the world of imagination with other kids, and...

May M. says "I am happy to provide a feedback regarding my experience with the golden chickpea Pre-K toddler care program . My 3 year old toddler went to golden...

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DISCOVERY SCHOOLHOUSE INC

101 BLUE HILLS PKWY MILTON, MA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at: $508/mo

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Child care

Preschool

Kindergarten

+ 1 more

Discovery Schoolhouse provides a warm, nurturing, supportive, educational, and enjoyable experience for children from 15 months through kindergarten, all year round, all day long. Our toddler and preschool programs run 7:00 in the morning until 6:00 in the evening the entire calendar year, with a variety of scheduling options...

Care Member says "A caring, warm, loving environment! Our son loved his three years at Discovery Schoolhouse and we loved it too. In the toddler room and upstairs with...

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Tartts Day Care Centers

56 Wareham St. Boston, MA

4.5(24)

State license verified

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Child care

A family-run enterprise since 1946, Tartt's is an industry leader, recognized for our enriching programs, exemplary facilities and accomplished staff. Our philosophy is straightforward: we place the experiences of children and families at the center of our business. Tartt's remains in demand without having to advertise. Our...

Anna A. says "Our daughter attended Tartts for almost one year and we all absolutely loved it. We were sad to say goodbye to all of her teachers, the staff, and her...

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Paige Academy

28 HIGHLAND AVE Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Cooperative

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Kindergarten

+ 1 more

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 to 12 years. Paige Academy...

Jasmine C. says "This is an excellent school! The teachers are loving and the environment is friendly and inviting."

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Cambridge Nursery School

6 Hillside Place Cambridge, MA

5.0(9)

State license verified

Cooperative

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Tucked away in a recently renovated building in a quiet residential neighborhood, CNS provides a warm and playful atmosphere for learning for children aged 2 years and 9 months through 5 years. As a parent cooperative, we have a strong community that benefits not only your child, but your entire family as well. At Cambridge...

Care Member says "We have had the best experience with Cambridge Nursery School. We have sent both of our children to CNS - my daughter and son each started at CNS when...

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Adorable Little Angels

6 Princeton Ave Waltham, MA

4.0(1)

State license verified

I was born in Brazil. There I was a preschool teacher for several years before coming to America. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I provide a supportive nurturing healthy learning environment in my new home (built in 2005). Along side my own daughter (1 year old). The house is directly across the street from a...

Nado Nina K. says "I love kids. I am loving respectful and fun"

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Beacon Child Care

15 North Beacon Street Allston, MA

3.4(5)

Preschool

Kindergarten

Child care

At Beacon Child Care, our goal is to provide affordable high-quality early childhood education and care that will enhance the growth and development of your child. Here you will find a nurturing environment for children of ages 2 months to 6 years. We recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles and...

Jennifer W. says "My son has been at Beacon Child Care for a year and it has been wonderful. He's excited to go every day and really loves the care givers. They are warm,...

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Peapod Daycare

53 Pearl St Newton, MA

5.0(10)

State license verified

Peapod Daycare is a family child care service provider located in the Newton area serving children from 3 months to school age. We specialize in bilingual care (English and Mandarin).

Liz R. says "My son was under Peapod's care for exactly two years and I simply can't say enough good things about my experience there. On his first day, he was a baby who...

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Beginnings School

210 South Avenue Weston, MA

4.1(11)

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Child care

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...

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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Spanish Immersion Montessori School

75 VERNON ST NEWTON, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Montessori

Spanish Immersion Montessori offers a total language immersion and multicultural Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 15 months-5 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning. As a parent, the...

Care Member says "We absolutely love SIMS! Both our girls attend and their Spanish is impecable, they’re well mannered and compassionate. They’ve learned to respect...

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In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Waban, MA?

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

What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Waban, MA?

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

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

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Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Waban, MA

Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Waban, MA

Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

Children's Happy Day School

Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool

Top Preschools Near Waban

Riverside Children's Center

Riverside Children's Center

Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

Children's Happy Day School

Happy Child Day Care Center & Preschool

Theophany Orthodox Christian School

ST. JOHN'S NURSERY SCHOOL/Part-time Preschool, 3 yr olds 3 days, 4yr olds 4days(4hr)

THE FRANCES JACOBSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

THE JEWISH PRESCHOOL OF LEXINGTON

LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

Golden Chickpea Part-Time Preschool

DISCOVERY SCHOOLHOUSE INC

Tartts Day Care Centers

Paige Academy

Cambridge Nursery School

Adorable Little Angels

Beacon Child Care

Peapod Daycare

Beginnings School

Spanish Immersion Montessori School

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Waban, MA

In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Waban, MA?

What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Waban, MA?

How can I find a preschool near me in Waban, MA?

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