Newtowne School is a small, Reggio-inspired early childhood program serving roughly 60 children in Cambridge. We specialize in creating a warm, inclusive environment where children of many abilities, language backgrounds, and cultures feel welcome and supported. Our experienced teachers focus on building self-confidence, curiosity, and strong relationships through hands-on learning and collaboration. Families are active partners in school life, and we are committed to accessibility by offering financial aid and working closely with families to meet a wide range of needs. Together, we create a peaceful, supportive community that helps children engage thoughtfully with the world around them.
We are a full day child care center serving infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-k children. We are licensed for 85 children. Our program is NAEYC Accredited and we are actively working toward our Level 3 in the QRIS. The average tenure of our staff is 10 years. We offer a developmental curriculum, breakfast, lunch, and 2 snacks daily. All food is nutritious and low in sugar and high in whole grains. We are a non-profit and run by a volunteer board of directors, comprised of parents and community members. We also have a state of the art outdoor playground.
Elizabeth’s Daycare and Preschool Center specializes in bilingual early childhood education, fostering English and Spanish language development in a nurturing, inclusive environment. The center offers play-based learning, structured curriculum, allergy-sensitive care, and engaging field trips. With certified staff, flexible enrollment, and community partnerships, the daycare ensures high-quality education and care. Additional programs include Zumbini music and movement classes and a strong focus on outdoor play and gross motor skills.
Pooh and Friends Learning Center - the Best of Somerville 2013, 2014 We have 6 classroom (nursery room, inf 1, inf 2, todds1, todds2 and preschool preK
As a Reggio Emilia-influenced Jewish preschool, we are committed to building a strong educational foundation for our children through play, social collaboration, and exploration. We strongly believe in fostering children's natural curiosity as a means to inspired learning. Our emergent and open curriculum allows our students to draw their own conclusions through exploring and experiencing, which allows them to own their knowledge. Our vibe is gentle and happy, and our noise is the chatter of children's creativity. Our brand new, state-of-the-art centers are designed to create a warm and nurturing environment with airy sun-lit rooms, cozy corners, and plenty of space to explore, create, and play.
