8 Great Full Day or Extended Day Preschools in or Near Boston
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![Preschoolers can stay just for the morning or for a full day at Cambridge Montessori. Photo courtesy of Cambridge Montessori School](https://mommyp-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/image620x420/s3/cambridge_montessori_school_edit.jpg?itok=-FVRJZro)
Finding a preschool that fits your family is a huge undertaking: From Montessori programs to bilingual preschools, there are many nursery school and pre-K options in the Boston and greater Boston area. For many families, a key feature of a preschool is a full-day schedule. So we've rounded up some popular, parent-approved schools in the Boston area, from the city to Brookline, Cambridge, and Somerville, that have full-day programs or widely-used extended-day options. More time in a super school can mean peace of mind for busy parents, not to mention extra learning and social time for your budding student.