Best Preschools in Boston, MA

The 10 best-rated preschools in Boston, MA average 4.9★ on Google across 432 reviews. Little Children Schoolhouse has the top rating (5.0★). Updated November 2, 2026.

10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (432 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.

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#1

Little Children Schoolhouse

5.0 ★★★★★ · 99 Google reviews
Day care center · 31 Boylston St, Brookline, MA 02445

“Our toddler started as a 6 month old infant and has loved being part of LCSH since day 1! As an educator myself, I have high standards of good early education and LCSH is a great program, a true gem in the brookline…” — Google review

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#2

Little Children Schoolhouse

4.9 ★★★★★ · 97 Google reviews
Day care center · 306 Washington St, Brookline, MA 02445

“Our child had a wonderful experience at LCSH and we would recommend it. The teachers were caring and clearly developed a wonderful relationship throughout her time there. The staff were easy to work with and the…” — Google review

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#3

Buds & Blossoms Child Care & Early Education Center

5.0 ★★★★★ · 40 Google reviews
Child care agency · 87 Tyler St, Boston, MA 02111

“Best teachers❤️❤️❤️All of my children loved it here. the staff are attentive, genuinely caring, and clearly love what they do. Our 5 and 3yo come home happy every day, and we’ve seen real growth in their confidence…” — Google review

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#4

Bright Horizons at Seaport

5.0 ★★★★★ · 37 Google reviews
Day care center · 30 World Trade Center Ave, Boston, MA 02210

“We are thrilled with the care our son receives at Bright Horizons at Seaport. It’s a smaller center than other daycare centers we toured, which we’ve loved because it’s allowed us to get to know the teachers and…” — Google review

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#5

Bright Horizons at Fan Pier

5.0 ★★★★★ · 30 Google reviews
Day care center · 19 Innovation Wy, Boston, MA 02210

“We’ve had a wonderful experience at Bright Horizons over the past year. Our son started in the infant classroom and is now in the toddler classroom. Across the board, all of his teachers have been outstanding and we…” — Google review

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#6

Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center at Temple Israel, Boston

4.9 ★★★★★ · 33 Google reviews
Day care center · 477 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215

“Both of my children have had wonderful experiences at FJECC. They have been so well taken care of and learned so much. The teachers are very invested in their personal and intellectual development, and there is a…” — Google review

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#7

TARTT's Daycare Center

4.8 ★★★★★ · 33 Google reviews
Day care center · 56 Wareham St, Boston, MA 02118

“Our children are happy and well taken care of at TARTTs, they go to school and come home with smiles on their faces. The teachers are very sweet, they have clear and regular communication, and our kids are learning a…” — Google review

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#8

Bright Horizons at Back Bay

4.8 ★★★★★ · 21 Google reviews
Day care center · 210 Berkeley St, Boston, MA 02116

“The teachers at Bright Horizons are amazing, caring, and thoughtful. Our children have enjoyed the group setting and making new friends, but we also especially appreciate that each of the teachers gives some…” — Google review

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#9

IBA's Preschool Program

4.8 ★★★★★ · 21 Google reviews
Preschool · 100 W Dedham St, Boston, MA 02118

“Highly recommend IBA Early Esucation program my daughter is thriving here the staff is warm, attentive, and truly caring, and the environment feels safe and fun. Best decision we made! ❤️” — Google review

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#10

Seaport KinderCare

4.8 ★★★★★ · 21 Google reviews
Day care center

“Our daughter has been in the infant room since 4 months (she's now 10 months) and our experience has been very positive! The teachers are wonderful, she LOVES them, and gets excited to see them every morning. They…” — Google review

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How we pick preschools in Boston

We scan Google Maps for preschool listings in and around Boston, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest-rated preschool in Boston?

Little Children Schoolhouse has the highest Google rating on our Boston list: 5.0 out of 5 from 99 reviews (as of November 2, 2026).

Which preschool in Boston has the most reviews?

Little Children Schoolhouse has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 99, with a 5.0★ average.

How are these preschools chosen?

Only open Boston-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.

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