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Wonderful World of Children

43 Peabody Rd., Shirley, MA 014644.5· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
27
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2016

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About Wonderful World of Children

Wonderful World of Children is a licensed child care center in Shirley, Massachusetts. The state has licensed it since January 7, 2016, for up to 27 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and part-time care.

Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

Before- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 33 months through kindergarten entrance; before and after school care through age 6
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Licensed capacity
27 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Half day 8:30 am - 12:30 pm; School Day 8:30 am - 3:30 pm; Full Day 7:30 am - 4:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 33 months through kindergarten entrance; before and after school care through age 6
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp
ApproachPlay-based
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 1975
Licensed capacity27 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Wonderful World of Children has not listed its tuition.

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.

State record

Inspection reports for Wonderful World of Children

Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Center-based Care license
Capacity
27 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2016
License number
#P-186302
See the state's record

Inspections

Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Massachusetts publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Wonderful World of Children

Is Wonderful World of Children licensed?

Yes. Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 7, 2016.

Does Wonderful World of Children have inspection violations?

Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Wonderful World of Children care for?

27, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Wonderful World of Children accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Wonderful World of Children's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Wonderful World of Children cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (978) 425-4965 to ask.

What is Wonderful World of Children's phone number?

(978) 425-4965.

Where is Wonderful World of Children?

43 Peabody Rd., Shirley, MA 01464. The nearest other daycare we list is Guild of St. Agnes - Early Education and Care - Devens, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (license).