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Dedham Preschool & Daycare Dedham, MA

Get exceptional early education & care for your child.

960 Washington St Dedham, MA, 02026 (View Map ›)

Age-Specific Preschool Programs

We care for a range of children Ages 6 weeks to 6 years.

Why Families Choose Our Daycare in Dedham, MA

Award-Winning Curriculum

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum is designed to develop the whole child through academic, social, and cognitive learning.

Safe & Secure Environment

Secured entrances, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols keep your child safe and protected.

Qualified Teachers

Our educators have degrees in early childhood education and maintain ongoing professional development.

Family Communication

Stay connected with daily reports, photos, and updates through our secure parent app.

Explore Our Learn-and-Play Dedham, MA Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth

At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in Dedham, MA follow our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum, featuring hands‑on activities that nurture intellectual, social, and cognitive skills so every child can learn, play and grow.

Engaging TLE® learning characters appear in every lesson, turning abstract ideas into memorable stories and modeling values such as kindness, curiosity, and teamwork. Together, the curriculum and characters spark engagement and guide children toward confident, well‑rounded development.

Discover Our Full Curriculum

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Language & Literacy

Building vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills through interactive activities

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Enrichment & Experience

Engaging children with music, art, STEM activities, and cultural awareness

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Academic Foundation

Developing mathematical concepts, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking skills

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Physical Development & Play

Strengthening gross and fine motor skills through structured activities and free play

Details You Need to Know About TLE in Dedham, MA

Open: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Ages 6 weeks to 6 years

Our Staff Members

Vidhi

Business Owners

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Crystal

Program Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Miss Chievous

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Ms. Seomara

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Alyssa

Teacher Assistant

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Xhoana

Prepper Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Stephanie

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Phoebe Phonics

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Ms. Catherine

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Adeliza

Pre-K Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Ms. Teresa

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Ms. Sydney

Teacher

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Upcoming Events At Our Center

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December

Winter Break - Center Closed

TLE wishes your family a Happy Winter break!

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December

Closed Winter Break Dec, 26th

Closed for winter break. December 26th, 2025

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January

New Year's Day Closed

Happy New Year! We will be closed for New Year's Day.

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April

Happy Easter

Wishing all who celebrate a very happy Easter! We hope it's an egg-cellent day!

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May

Teacher Appreciation Day

Today is Teacher Appreciation Day — which means we’re celebrating the incredible individuals behind every smile at TLE! Our teachers are more than educators — they’re mentors, nurturers, and joy-makers. That’s why we say Happiness Starts with TLE Teachers! To our talented team of teachers: thank you for your dedication, compassion, and heart!

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May

Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms and mom-figures in our TLE Family! Your love, strength, and support shape the lives of your little learners in the most beautiful ways. Today, and every day, we appreciate YOU! Wishing you a joyful Mother’s Day full of happiness, laughter, and maybe even a little time to relax.

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June

National Doughnut Day

Wishing you a sweet National Doughnut Day! We’re celebrating our amazing TLE families and the joy they bring to our centers each day. You’re all the icing on top!

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June

Father’s Day

To all our TLE dads and father figures — Happy Father’s Day! Your strength, love, and playful spirit make every day brighter for our little learners. To all our TLE dads, thank you for the role you play in shaping the hearts and minds of your little ones!

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July

National Ice Cream Day

Here’s the scoop: learning is always sweeter at TLE! We’re celebrating National Ice Cream Day the sweetest way we know how — with big smiles and sprinkle-filled fun! We hope you and your little learners are soaking up all the joy this cool holiday brings.

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July

National Parent’s Day

Happy National Parents Day to the incredible families who make our TLE community so special! Today, we’re honoring the patience, guidance, and support of all the parents, guardians, and caregivers who give their everything to raise kind, curious, and confident children. Every encouraging word, every bedtime story, and every early morning drop-off reflects a deep commitment to helping little ones thrive — we see you and appreciate you.

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August

World Lion Day

Today we’re roaring with excitement as we celebrate our beloved TLE scientist and explorer - Lionstein! With his wild mane and inquisitive nature, Lionstein helps our little learners grow their curiosity and confidence every day.

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September

Grandparents’ Day

Wishing a very Happy Grandparents Day to all the incredible grandmas, grandpas, nanas, pop-pops, and beloved family members who fill our little learners' lives with love! Today, and every day, we honor the special role you play — from sharing stories and traditions, to offering comfort, support, and the sweetest hugs. Your presence leaves a lasting imprint on growing hearts

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October

World Smile Day

Today, we’re celebrating the power of a simple smile — one of the most wonderful ways we show love, encouragement, and understanding Whether it’s from a friend, a teacher, or a beloved TLE character like Bubbles, smiles help us feel seen and connected!

The Learning Experience Dedham, MA Reviews

See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.

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Jenna

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0 months ago

TLE in Dedham is a clean, bright, happy, fun and safe place. The teachers and directors are friendly and really care about providing a great learning experience. Also, healthy lunches... Read more

Erin

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0 months ago

We felt at home at LE as soon as we joined. We cannot image our 2.5yo and infant going anywhere else. The hours are excellent for working physicians likes my... Read more

Arjun

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2 months ago

Our family has had a wonderful experience at The Learning Experience – Dedham. The teachers are thoughtful, enthusiastic, and create a space where children love to learn. The center is... Read more

Olivia

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2 months ago

We love the energy at TLE Dedham! The teachers are kind and professional, and the center always feels warm and inviting. Our son’s confidence has grown tremendously

Brett

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3 months ago

Very grateful to have The Learning Experience in Dedham and their staff for my 3-year old to attend. Dropping my daughter off in the morning can be hard, but it's... Read more

Emily

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3 months ago

The Learning Experience in Dedham made our child's transition into the school as seamless as possible. All the teachers are friendly and make a point to get to know our... Read more

Tatyana

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3 months ago

We've been part of the TLE family for almost a year now. The teachers and admin are always kind and go above and beyond for the kids AND the parents... Read more

Sharon

Gwen

14 months ago

My family loves TLE. From a parent perspective, the hours, the curriculum and great staff bring us comfort when we have to leave our daughter there for most of the... Read more

Madison

August

14 months ago

The infant team at TLE has made our first daycare experience exceptional. They are so caring and loving towards my son. He started with them at just 10 weeks and... Read more

Xhoana

Bjorki

14 months ago

I love TLE Dedham, as it has a very warm and safe environment for children, I am very happy that my son is growing up and learning at The Learning... Read more

Xhoana

Bjorki

14 months ago

I love TLE Dedham, as it has a very warm and safe environment for children, I am very happy that my son is growing up and learning at The Learning... Read more

Jessica

Honor

15 months ago

The Learning Experience has changed my life for the best! There a great daycare all the teachers has been there for my child helping her with development and learning. I... Read more

Jessica

Honor

15 months ago

The Learning Experience has changed my life for the best! There a great daycare all the teachers has been there for my child helping her with development and learning. I... Read more

Michelle

Diana

15 months ago

My daughter started daycare for the first time just a few short weeks ago, and she had a really hard time acclimating due to separation anxiety. This resulted in behavioral... Read more

Stephanie

Elody

16 months ago

Robyn and Melanie have made my daughter’s transition to her new school easier for both her and myself. First day of school is never easy but thanks to Melanie’s encouragement... Read more

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Kamila

16 months ago

My daughter has been going to Dedham TLE for almost 3 years now. I have watched her have the most wonderful daycare to pre-k years. She has become a smart... Read more

Kristal

Cameron Family

18 months ago

They are amazing with my children, makes the center a priority! This center is very welcoming and understanding, they make my children feel loved and cared for!

Danny

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20 months ago

Anxhela is an amazing, supportive, hard working Director! She's cares so much for every child, parent, and coworker. This center is fun, safe, and definitely an experience! 😊 Read more

Aislinn

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34 months ago

I cannot say enough good things about TLE Dedham. We are so happy there. Our child's teachers Anxhela and Catherine are fantastic! They are warm, welcoming and our child is... Read more

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Ramanjaku

34 months ago

Absolutely love The Learning Experience Dedham. My child loves seeing her teacher Miss Ashely every morning. It definitely warms my heart to know that she is feels safe and has... Read more

Sheena

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35 months ago

We've had our two children at the learning experience for about 2 months now. So far we're satisfied with the curriculum and staff. Our children are learning new skills weekly... Read more

L.E.A.P.® Curriculum for Infants

Frequently Asked Questions

What curriculum do you follow at your early learning center?

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum is used across all childcare development centers at The Learning Experience, helping your child thrive in both structured learning and play.

What age groups do you accept at your daycare center?

We accept children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Whether you're looking for infant daycare, baby daycare, or preschool programs, we offer tailored learning for every stage.

How do I find the best preschool near me?

If you're searching for a preschool near me or "daycare in Dedham", look no further. Our centers are built on a foundation of trust, education, and family-focused care.

What sets your daycare apart from others in the area?

Unlike many generic daycare centers near me, we include enrichment programs like sign language, music, and physical development at no extra cost.

What’s a typical day like at your childcare center?

From arrival to pick-up, children engage in themed learning activities, outdoor play, and social development—making every day fun and educational at our learn and play daycare.

Do you offer programs to prepare my child for kindergarten?

Yes, our preschool programs are designed to foster early math, literacy, and social skills - ensuring your child is ready for school and life beyond.

Is there infant care available at your daycare?

Absolutely. Our infant daycare program focuses on nurturing, safety, and development, with daily updates sent to parents through our mobile app.

How do you communicate with parents?

Through our secure Bubbles app, parents of children in our childcare centers receive daily reports, pictures, and updates - keeping them connected and informed.

Will you help with potty training?

Yes! All of our childcare development centers offer potty training support, working closely with families during this milestone.

How do you ensure child safety?

Our early learning centers are secured with restricted entry, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols to ensure peace of mind.

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