3 Best Preschools in Worcester, MA

"Worcester JCC Early Childhood Center programs provide a comprehensive classroom experience for three to five-year-olds. The preschool is based on a rigorous evaluation of faculty qualifications, health and safety, atmosphere, child-staff interaction and curriculum. Separate age-based classrooms are equipped to ensure an age-appropriate environment and curriculum. The preschool emphasizes social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth. Worcester JCC Early Childhood Center offers 2, 3, and 5-day options for all of their preschool programs; choose days/modules to fit your schedule. Interim care is available for December, February, and April Vacation weeks. The Worcester JCC Early Childhood Center Preschool and Toddler programs are approved by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and are accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs (NAEYC). Worcester JCC Early Childhood Center conducts summer camps.

"Strawberries Early Learning Center provides a nurturing and safe environment where children can grow with confidence. Darlene is the manager of the preschool. Strawberries Early Learning Center's infant curriculum is designed to build strong foundations for little ones ages 0 to 15 months. They use a literacy-based curriculum created by child development experts to provide an engaging, fun, and educational experience for your child. They focus on supporting early learners as they make decisions, build academic skills, develop socially and emotionally, and become part of a classroom community. Their facility is designed with safety in mind, allowing your child to explore, take chances, make messes, learn, and play. Their highly trained, experienced, and EEC-certified staff is dedicated to developing your child’s potential. They aim to form a strong partnership with you and your child to ensure the best possible experiences.

"Little Bright Stars Childcare Center is directed by Janet Fitzgerald, and its learning centers provide nurturing care and quality teaching to young children. The school teachers have the flexibility to adapt their programs to individual child needs and family needs. Their philosophy is learning through activities and fun, educational interactions. They aim to maintain continuity and consistency throughout the program by conducting collaborative staff planning, training, and various joint activities involving different groups of children. They should carefully consider the duration of educational activities, free playtime, and the scheduling of meals, diaper changes, hand washing, and naptime to meet the physical and emotional needs of children in each age group. Little Bright Stars Childcare encourages staff to express their educational strengths as they work with children and collaborate. The school organizes field trips. The preschool is happy to offer you daily pictures of your child.