Welcome, families
It takes a big heart to help shape little minds
A warm, safe place in Hyde Park where your child can grow, learn, and feel at home — with care families have trusted for over 15 years.
EEC-Aligned • Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM • Hyde Park, Boston
EEC-Aligned
State Standards
15+ Years
Serving Families
Open Weekdays
7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Infants to Pre-K
Ages 3 months–6 years
Why Choose Us
Built for Trust, Designed for Growth
Choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions you will make. Here is what families in Hyde Park have counted on for more than 15 years.
Family-Oriented
A welcoming environment where every child is treated with honesty, respect, and dignity.
Safety & Compliance
We follow Massachusetts EEC regulations closely and stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Experienced Team
Highly qualified teachers with comprehensive training and a genuine passion for shaping little minds.
Learning Through Play
Age-appropriate programs from infants through preschoolers, designed to spark curiosity and growth.
What We Offer
Our Programs
Age-appropriate care and education for every stage of your child's early years — learning through play.
Life at Marlen
A peek inside our days
Play, art, stories, and learning — captured from our classrooms.
About Us
A Nurturing Place to Grow
At Marlen Childcare, we provide high-quality care for infants to preschoolers in a safe, stimulating environment. We have been serving Hyde Park families for over 15 years, and we are proud of our reputation for excellence.
Our staff is highly qualified and experienced, and we follow Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) regulations closely — always staying current with the latest research and best practices.
Learn More About Us
Marlen Childcare Team
Where the passion begins
What Parents Say
Trusted by Families in Hyde Park
“My daughter has blossomed at Marlen Childcare. The teachers are loving, the environment feels like home, and we always feel informed and at ease.”
“After more than a year here, we are so grateful. The care is warm, the learning is playful, and we would recommend Marlen to any Hyde Park family.”
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Ready to Get Started?
Visit us at 154 Garfield Ave in Hyde Park, or call 857-222-3712. We would love to meet you and your little one.