How many child daycare & preschools daycares are in Northampton, Pennsylvania?

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Northampton, Pennsylvania. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

What is the average rating of daycares in Northampton?

Based on parent reviews, daycares in Northampton have an average Google rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 75% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.

How do I choose the right daycare in Northampton?

When choosing a daycare in Northampton, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Pennsylvania's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Pennsylvania) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What is the average cost of daycare in Pennsylvania?

Daycare costs in Pennsylvania typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Northampton for current pricing.

Are daycares in Northampton licensed and regulated?

Yes, daycare centers in Northampton must be licensed by Pennsylvania's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Northampton, PA — Compare 6+

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Northampton

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

1
The Wonder Kids
4.72 score
5(13)
1464 Washington Ave, Northampton, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Wonder Kids is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Northampton, Pennsylvania with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, strong leadership by Director Paulina, Spanish immersion curriculum, and safe, nurturing environment where children thrive developmentally and emotionally.
Caring and attentive staffexperienced director (Paulina)Spanish immersion programsafe environment
2
Childhood Dreams @ 2690
4.49 score
4.8(8)
2690 Howertown Rd, Northampton, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children
Parents consistently praise CHILDHOOD DREAMS @ 2690 for professional, caring staff and a safe, engaging environment. Families report children enjoy the facility, activities, and regular communication through reports and pictures. Multiple parents express strong satisfaction and indicate they would return or recommend the center.
professional and kind staffchild safety prioritizedspacious facilityregular communication with parents (reports/pictures/crafts)
3
Childhood Dreams @ 2650
4.49 score
4.8(8)
2650 Howertown Rd, Ste 1, Northampton, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children
Parents consistently praise Childhood Dreams @ 2650 for its professional, caring staff and safe environment. Families appreciate the owner Miss Patti and teachers by name, regular communication with photos and crafts, and the facility's spacious layout. The daycare serves infants through school-age children with summer camp options and receives high satisfaction across all reviews.
Professional and kind staffchild safety focusregular parent communicationphotos and crafts sent home
4
Duck Duck Goose Child Care, INC.
4 score
4(7)
1218 Canal St, Northampton, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children
Duck Duck Goose Child Care receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with many praising the caring staff, educational programs, and welcoming environment. However, a few parents reported significant issues including enrollment problems for additional children and concerns about staff handling of a child with behavioral challenges.
Caring and patient staffconsistent care across multiple age groupsinclusive approach to children with ASDeducational class structure

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Northampton

4.5 - 5.0

3

4.0 - 4.4

1

3.0 - 3.9

0

Below 3

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Best Rated Neighborhoods

Northampton zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip Code	Daycares	Avg. Rating	Top Rated
18067	6	4.65	3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Northampton (45–70 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Northampton based on parent reviews

The Wonder Kids

5(13)

1464 Washington Ave, Northampton, PA

Wonder Kids is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Northampton, Pennsylvania with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, strong leadership by Director Paulina, Spanish immersion curriculum, and safe, nurturing environment where children thrive developmentally and emotionally.

Caring and attentive staffexperienced director (Paulina)Spanish immersion program

Childhood Dreams @ 2690

4.8(8)

2690 Howertown Rd, Northampton, PA

Parents consistently praise CHILDHOOD DREAMS @ 2690 for professional, caring staff and a safe, engaging environment. Families report children enjoy the facility, activities, and regular communication through reports and pictures. Multiple parents express strong satisfaction and indicate they would return or recommend the center.

professional and kind staffchild safety prioritizedspacious facility

Childhood Dreams @ 2650

4.8(8)

2650 Howertown Rd, Ste 1, Northampton, PA

Parents consistently praise Childhood Dreams @ 2650 for its professional, caring staff and safe environment. Families appreciate the owner Miss Patti and teachers by name, regular communication with photos and crafts, and the facility's spacious layout. The daycare serves infants through school-age children with summer camp options and receives high satisfaction across all reviews.

Professional and kind staffchild safety focusregular parent communication

Duck Duck Goose Child Care, INC.

4(7)

1218 Canal St, Northampton, PA

Duck Duck Goose Child Care receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with many praising the caring staff, educational programs, and welcoming environment. However, a few parents reported significant issues including enrollment problems for additional children and concerns about staff handling of a child with behavioral challenges.

Caring and patient staffconsistent care across multiple age groupsinclusive approach to children with ASD

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Northampton, Pennsylvania

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Northampton, Pennsylvania. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Northampton have an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.65 stars. Our analysis covers 36 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Northampton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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