Best Toddler Daycares in Dedham, MA

Twos Classroom

In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.

Toddler Classroom

As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.

Toddler Daycare Program

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Toddler Daycare Program

Toddlers

A typical day in our toddler daycare program in Dedham includes stimulating activities and materials that support motor development, eye-hand coordination, language growth, and early problem-solving skills.

Twaddlers

Our twaddler daycare program in Dedham encourages exploration and growing communication skills. Our curriculum helps children expand language abilities and strengthen verbal communication through engaging activities.

Toddlers

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.

Preschool

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.

Love Family Daycare Program

Love Family Daycare provides warm, nurturing, bilingual care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in a small home setting. Children enjoy age-appropriate learning, arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor play, English and Spanish exposure, and individualized attention.

Toddler Daycare Program

Toddler Daycare Program

Color Me Happy Learning Center

Toddler

Toddlers learn numbers, letters, shapes, and weather while singing and moving. Arts and crafts develop fine motor skills, and book reading enhances language and imagination. Play-based learning encourages exploration. After lunch, toddlers nap, and outdoor play is offered year-round for active fun.

Preschool

In our preschool classroom, children engage in hands-on learning through play, exploration, and structured activities. They develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills as they interact with peers and teachers. Activities include art, music, storytelling, outdoor play, and problem-solving tasks.

Two's

The Gardner School’s two-year-old program supports rapid physical, cognitive, and social growth through play and exploration. Using The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos, teachers foster autonomy, confidence, and early learning. Interactive centers focus on language, math, science, fine motor skills, and dramatic play, while group activities and circle time build socialization and self-help skills like feeding, hand-washing, and sharing. Teachers partner with families to support potty training when children are ready. Parents stay connected through real-time updates, photos, and progress reports. Children can also explore enrichment classes such as music, dance, language, and sports. Through engaging, individualized experiences, we build confidence, independence, and a love for learning.

Toddlers

The Gardner School’s toddler program nurtures independence, growth, and socialization in a supportive, engaging environment. Using The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos, teachers encourage exploration through play and responsive interactions. As children transition from American Sign Language to early language, communication is supported through stories, songs, puzzles, and hands-on learning. Group activities build confidence, social skills, and emotional development. Families stay connected through real-time updates, photos, and app notifications. Monthly themes introduce colors, sensory exploration, cooperative play, and self-expression. Itsy Bitsy Yoga supports sleep, digestion, and well-being. By fostering curiosity and creativity, we build a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Angelitos LLC

Toddler Daycare Program

Toddler Daycare Program

Toddler Daycare Program

Toddler Daycare Program

Toddler Daycare Program

Home-based program with mixed-age group ratio 2:10

At our home-based program, we offer the ability to track your child's day through the DailyConnect application, fresh and healthy snacks provided every day, highly qualified and experienced teachers, and a newly renovated and very clean facility.