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Little Explorer's Daycare LLC

Little Explorer's Daycare LLC

Little Explorer's Daycare LLC is a child care center in Templeton, Massachusetts. Care is ... Read More

Templeton, MA 01468-1337
Up to 5 years
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123 Grow Child Center, Inc.

123 Grow Child Center, Inc.

123 Grow Child Center, Inc. is a child care center in Gardner, Massachusetts. Full day sch... Read More

Gardner, MA 01440
Up to 5 years
Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 5:00pm
$1,256/month
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Tineo Rodriguez , Yelisa

Tineo Rodriguez , Yelisa

Tineo Rodriguez , Yelisa is a home based child care provider in Gardner, Massachusetts. Fu... Read More

Gardner, MA 01440
Up to 5 years
Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 4:30pm
$1,040/month
Home based, Play based
Sinclair, Cheryl L.

Sinclair, Cheryl L.

Sinclair, Cheryl L. is a home based child care provider in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is o... Read More

Athol, MA 01331-9346
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
Y-ARMS

Y-ARMS

Y Arms is a child care center in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is offered for up to 26 childr... Read More

Athol, MA 01331
Up to 5 years
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Warrington, Kimberly

Warrington, Kimberly

Warrington, Kimberly is a home based child care provider in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is ... Read More

Athol, MA 01331-9716
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
Girgenti, Kathleen

Girgenti, Kathleen

Girgenti, Kathleen is a home based child care provider in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is of... Read More

Athol, MA 01331-3267
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
Winship, Kelly

Winship, Kelly

Winship, Kelly is a home based child care provider in Petersham, Massachusetts. Care is of... Read More

Petersham, MA 01366
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
Alvarez, Luz

Alvarez, Luz

Alvarez, Luz is a home based child care provider in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is offered ... Read More

Athol, MA 01331
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
Muzzy, Jill

Muzzy, Jill

Muzzy, Jill is a home based child care provider in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is offered f... Read More

Athol, MA 01331-3326
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
Tourigny, Lianne

Tourigny, Lianne

Tourigny, Lianne is a home based child care provider in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is offe... Read More

Athol, MA 01331-3429
Up to 5 years
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Home based, Play based
123 Grow Child Center, Inc.

123 Grow Child Center, Inc.

123 Grow Child Center, Inc. is a child care center in Athol, Massachusetts. Care is offere... Read More

Athol, MA 01331
Up to 5 years
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Frequently asked questions about daycare in Athol, MA

How much does daycare cost in Athol, MA?

Daycare prices in Athol vary by your child’s age, the type of program, and the neighborhood. Infant daycare typically costs more than toddler or preschool programs. On UrbanSitter, you can compare pricing for daycares in Athol and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.

How can I choose the right daycare in Athol, MA?

Start by touring locations, checking licensing information, and reviewing each program’s approach to care. It also helps to bring a list of daycare interview questions to guide your visit. UrbanSitter lets you compare options side by side, see which daycares have open spots, and join waitlists for programs you love.

Do daycares offer part-time or drop-in care in Athol?

Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Athol daycares offer part-time care and which locations support drop-in options so you can find a match for your schedule.

What’s the difference between daycare and preschool?

Daycare programs typically support infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children with full- or part-time schedules. Preschool programs usually have a more structured, education-focused curriculum. You can learn more in our guide, Is preschool the same as daycare?

Are daycare expenses tax deductible?

Daycare itself isn’t deductible, but many Athol families qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit or a Dependent Care FSA. These programs can help lower the cost of care. Learn more in our guide to daycare tax benefits.

What age is best to start daycare?

Families start daycare at different ages depending on availability, budget, and personal preference. Experts generally recommend choosing the age that aligns with your child’s developmental needs. Explore common starting ages in our guide on the best and worst ages to start daycare.