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Best Preschools in Lynn, MA

Find the best preschools in Lynn, Massachusetts. Browse 3 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Lynn

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

  1. 1
    Cairn Hill Nature Preschool
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    183 Fays Avenue, Lynn, MA · Capacity: 20 children

  2. 2
    Leo Broad Street Preschool
    4.11 score
    4.3(3)

    156 Broad St, Lynn, MA · Capacity: 40 children

    One parent highlights the caring nature of the staff, while another describes the center as a reliable option with qualified teachers and balanced meals. A third reviewer notes that the facility provided significant assistance with housing matters.

    caring staffreliable carequalified teachersbalanced meals
  3. 3
    Gregg House Preschool
    3.89 score
    3.7(3)

    11 Webster St, Lynn, MA · Capacity: 105 children

    One parent highlights excellent staffing and notes the center is a great place for toddlers, while another criticizes the enrollment policy for requiring proof of financial need. A third reviewer reports being excluded from the program due to income restrictions and facing short-notice dismissal without assistance in finding alternative care.

    excellent staffinggreat for toddlers

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Preschools in Lynn, Massachusetts

Lynn has 3 preschool programs designed to prepare children ages 3-5 for kindergarten. These programs focus on early literacy, social skills, and structured learning in a nurturing environment.

When choosing a preschool in Lynn, 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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Cairn Hill Nature Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
183 Fays Avenue, Lynn, MA
Phone
(781) 584-6474
Leo Broad Street Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

One parent highlights the caring nature of the staff, while another describes the center as a reliable option with qualified teachers and balanced meals. A third reviewer notes that the facility provided significant assistance with housing matters.

caring staffreliable carequalified teachers
Address
156 Broad St, Lynn, MA
Phone
(781) 581-7220
Gregg House Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
3.7

One parent highlights excellent staffing and notes the center is a great place for toddlers, while another criticizes the enrollment policy for requiring proof of financial need. A third reviewer reports being excluded from the program due to income restrictions and facing short-notice dismissal without assistance in finding alternative care.

excellent staffinggreat for toddlers
Address
11 Webster St, Lynn, MA
Phone
(781) 592-2612

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 preschools in Lynn, Massachusetts. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Lynn accept children between ages 2.5 and 5. Many children start at age 3 or 4, about one to two years before kindergarten. Look for signs of readiness such as being comfortable away from parents, ability to follow simple instructions, and interest in playing with other children.
While both provide childcare, preschools in Lynn typically focus more on structured educational activities to prepare children for kindergarten. Preschool programs often run half-day or school-year schedules, while daycare centers offer full-day, year-round care. Many facilities combine both, offering preschool curriculum within a full-day daycare setting.
Preschool costs in Lynn typically range from $600 to $1,500 per month for full-time programs. Half-day programs are usually less expensive. Some preschools offer financial aid, and Massachusetts may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Lynn, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Massachusetts's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities