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Nonotuck Community School: Ages18 months- 5 years old; Co-op school; Full and Part-time

Fort Hill Ages 2 month- 5 years old; Affiliated with the Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education; Full and Part-time

Arcadia Nature Nursery School Ages 3.5 years (by September) to 5 years old; Mornings only 3-5 days a week

Sunnyside Ages 1.5 years-6 years old; Affiliated with the Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education; Co-op school; Full and Part-time

Jackson Street School Half day integrated preschool serving typical and special needs children; typical children enrolled through lottery; Part of public elementary school

Clarke School for the Deaf Half-day integrated preschool for both deaf and hearing children.

Cloverdale Cooperative Nursery School Ages 2.9 years- 5 years old; Co-op School; Mornings only, 2-5 days a week

Community Action Parent Child Development Center (PCDC) Head Start: Full-day and half-day classroom program for infant, toddler and preschool; full- and part-time programming through family child care system; free and subsidized programs for income-eligible families; home visit and comprehensive family support programs also available

Dolphin Day Care Ages 6 weeks- 6 years old; Full time only

Gan Keshet Preschool: 253 Prospect St., 584-3593 –Half-day preschool program; extended day available

Meadowlark Child Care: 283 Prospect St., 586-1951 –Half- and full-day program for preschool; limited number of subsidized slots.

People’s Institute: 38 Gothic St., 584-8313 –Half- and full-day programs for toddler, preschool and kindergarten; after-school program also available for elementary school-aged children.

For more information about early childcare in the Northampton area, call or email Barbara Black, the City’s Early Childhood Education Coordinator. She knows all there is to know about childcare in the area. Email: blackb@northampton.k12.ma.us or call: 413-587-1471