Crimson Kids

Preschools

Preschools
Childcare
Babysitting



Preschools
Newton Presbyterian Church Nursery School
75 Vernon St, Newton
nurseryschool@newtonpres.org
617-332-9255 ext. 1

Walnut Park Montessori School
47 Walnut Park, Newton
walnutpark@gis.net
617-969-9208

Cambridge Montessori School
161 Garden St, Cambridge
info@cambridgemontessori.net
617-492-3410
Christ Lutheran Preschool
Veronica Johnson is the Director. She is so friendly. I have enjoyed the school for Hailey. It is smaller, and they do incorporate a bible story into the day so whether or not that is for you is a personal decision. Children can attend from 2.9 through 5 years.
Information submitted by Pam Nix, previous Co-President of Partners’ Club
579 Belmont St, Belmont
617-489-3071

Agassiz Preschool
1803 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge - Porter Square
617-545-9355

Cambridge-Ellis School
80 Trowbridge St, Cambridge
617-354-0014

Cambridge Nursery School
6 Hillside Pl, Cambridge
617-547-7288

Garden Nursery School
24 Farwell Pl, Cambridge
617-354-4229

Little Folks Fellowship Nursery
1418 Cambridge St, Cambridge
617-868-4285

Newtowne School
11 Garden St, Cambridge
617-354-0919

Childcare
Child Care @ Harvard
Contains information about preschools, elementary schools, childcare, and more.
worklife@harvard.edu
617-495-4100

Newton Childcare Commission
This website provides links and information about pre-schools and childcare options for Newton residents. They also fund limited scholarships for low and moderate income families.

Soldiers Field Park Children's Center
A childcare center located in Building 1 of Soldiers Field Park apartment complex.
sfpcc@fas.harvard.edu
617-495-2680

Child Care Resource Centre
130 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge
617-547-1063

City of Cambridge Department of Human Service Programs
dhsp@cambridgema.gov
51 Inman St, Cambridge
617-349-6200

Babysitting
Babysitting services can be obtained in several ways: by joining a neighborhood co-op, contacting an agency, or by calling one of the local colleges to list your needs with the Student Employment Office. Rates for services can range anywhere between $8-15/hour per child.

Harvard University Office of Student Employment
Select "Childcare" from the drop down menu and click "Go Get It"

Boston University Office of Student Employment
Check out the "Quickie Job Service"

MIT Office of Student Employment
View their online "On-Call List for Childcare"

Craig's List
Click "childcare" under the "community" section