Little Sprouts (Melrose)
Open today 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description provided by the business.At Little Sprouts, we blend play-based, child-centered learning with hands-on and nature-inspired experiences. Every child is unique, and our approach reflects that—we tailor activities to their interests and developmental stage. Our thoughtfully designed classrooms spark creativity, exploration, and collaboration. Through interactive play and outdoor discovery, children gain confidence, build problem-solving skills, and connect deeply with the natural world. We don’t just teach—we nurture curiosity, empower individuality, and inspire lifelong learners through our uniquely varied approach.
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Little Sprouts (Melrose) is now enrolling for one or more spaces.
Location Info
40 Washington St
Melrose, MA 02176
| Monday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Military Assistance
- Offers Military Subsidies/Benefits
Financial Aid
- Sibling Discount
Languages Spoken
- English
Location Details
- Staff can administer medication.
- Staff are CPR certified.
- Staff are first aid certified.
- Meals are provided.
- Outdoor play space is available.
- No religious affiliation.
Programs Offered
Infants
Toddlers
Schedules
Full Time
Calendar
Full Year
Languages Taught
English
Description
The toddler years are a time of incredible growth and discovery. At this age, children begin to assert independence, explore the world around them, and develop key skills. Toddlers are learning to communicate more effectively, form relationships, and navigate new physical and cognitive challenges. At Little Sprouts, our toddler program is specifically designed to support this critical (and busy!) stage of development, providing an environment where curiosity is encouraged, movement is celebrated, and social skills are nurtured.
Education Types
- Nature-Based
- Play-Based
Preschool
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time
Calendar
Full Year
Languages Taught
English
Description
The preschool years are a time of tremendous growth as children expand their processing, social, and foundational learning skills. During this developmental stage, children are eager to learn, explore, and express themselves. Our preschool classroom is designed to support this critical period by fostering independence, creativity and a love of learning. We provide a rich, engaging environment that encourages hands-on learning, social interaction, and skill-building through play across key areas of your child’s development.
Education Types
- Nature-Based
- Play-Based
Licensing
Little Sprouts (Melrose) is a licensed child care center.
Type
Licensed Child Care Center
Identifier
P-185838
Capacity
90
Issued
06/15
Parent Reviews
We are so grateful for our son's amazing teachers at Little Sprouts! He has had a wonderful experience in the Infant 2 classroom. He loves going to school every day, and it's obvious that he is well-cared for in a warm, nurturing environment. We love getting updates with information about the curriculum for the week and daily photos, and it's great to know that he's being exposed to stimulating new activities and learning so much.
Little Sprouts has been an amazing choice for our family. We have two kids there and could not be happier with the staff, the care and the curriculum. They provide structure, core learning, and plenty of fun for our kids. And, their partnerships with local soccer and dance programs give our kids the chance to participate in these activities without the additional strain on our schedule. Highly recommend.
We are so happy with our son's growth and development at Little Sprouts over the past year. This is unquestionably a result of wonderful, patient, and caring teachers there. They always keep us updated on his progress and really show affection for the kids. I love the daily picture of the activities the kids work on. It's clear that the teachers enjoy kids and have fun in the work they do.
