Private preschool for ages 2.75–5 in Wellesley and Watertown, MA
Individual attention and meaningful relationships.
Warm, experienced early-childhood educators.
Purposeful learning through exploration and play.
Building confidence and foundational academic skills.
Social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth.
Choose from 1 to 5 days per week.
A place to learn, play, create, and belong.
Our play-based approach gives children the freedom to explore while providing the structure they need to grow. Through stories, conversation, creative projects, early literacy, math, movement, and collaborative play, children build the skills and confidence they need for kindergarten and beyond.
Arrival and self-directed exploration.
Stories, conversation, and early academics.
Fresh air, movement, and nature.
Rest and independent activities.
Creative expression and discovery.
Closing activities and warm goodbyes.
Music, art, movement, creative exploration, and language experiences add variety and joy to each child's week.
Children's well-being is at the center of every decision we make. From supervised arrival and dismissal to age-appropriate classrooms and safe outdoor spaces, we create an environment where children feel secure, known, and free to learn.
Two welcoming locations serving Wellesley, Watertown, and surrounding towns.
10 Atwood Street
Wellesley, MA 02482
Director: Yelena Ivanova
780 Mt. Auburn Street
Watertown, MA 02472
Director: Milena Trubskyy
Monthly rates for our flexible schedule.
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:45 PM · Flexible enrollment options from 1 to 5 days per week.
Contact us for current availability and enrollment details.
Preschool is the first step in a seamless educational journey through Star Academy.
Play-based learning and foundational skills.
Building strong academics, curiosity, and character.
Expanding knowledge, independence, and confidence.
Preparing students for college and beyond.
Schedule a tour and discover how Star Academy Preschool can be the perfect start for your child.
Schedule a tour and experience Star Academy Preschool.
Complete the enrollment process with our team.
Choose your schedule and prepare for your child's first day.
We welcome children ages 2.75 through 5 years old.
We are open from 8:00 AM to 5:45 PM.
We maintain a low teacher-to-child ratio to ensure every child receives individual attention. Exact ratios meet or exceed state requirements.
No. Children do not need to be fully potty trained to enroll. We work with families at each child's own pace.
Yes. We provide breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack as part of the preschool day.
Yes. After lunch, children have a relaxed quiet period with time to rest, accompanied by stories or soft music.
Outdoor time is part of our daily program. Children typically go outside twice a day for approximately 40–45 minutes each time, weather permitting. Outdoor play gives children time for fresh air, movement, active play, and exploration.
Yes. Families may choose a schedule of 1 to 5 days per week.
Start by booking a campus tour. After your visit, we will guide you through the application and enrollment process.
See our classrooms, meet our directors, and discover if Star Academy Preschool is the right fit for your family.
Your tour request has been received. A member of our team will contact you to discuss availability and schedule your visit.
