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The Children First Center

Daycare center in Granby, MA. 40 Pleasant St, Granby, MA 01033

5.0 (10 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (413) 467-2345Visit website
AgesToddler, preschool and school age
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity121 children
LicenceActive
On the register since1999

About the program

The Children First Center is a licensed daycare center in Granby, Massachusetts, on the state register since 1999. It is licensed for 121 children and serves toddler, preschool and school age ages.

Children First Enterprises is a childcare center in Granby, Massachusetts, serving children from toddler age through school-age.

The program follows a play-based approach.

It does not accept child care subsidy.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. The Children First Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,300 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeCenter-based Care · P-170736
Licence statusActive since 1999
Licensed capacity121 children
Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. Last synced September 18, 2026.

Massachusetts publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.

What parents say

Children First has been the best decision my husband and I have made regarding our kids. Not only is the staff professional and organized, they are also incredibly warm, welcoming and loving. What a gift to find a center that understands the importance of “school readiness” and unstructured play time and to be able to facilitate that balance on a property that feels like a secret garden?! Both of my kids have been…

April Jasak-Bangs · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago

My youngest attended CF all preschool through elementary ( ages 4 till 10). I could not have asked for better quality care for my child. Donna, the director is very compassionate easy to work with. Donna's main focus has always been about providing the very best care for the children and having top notch caregivers on staff. Donna and the entire CF team helped give my child a solid foundation one full of how to…

Jessica Guerard · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago

The Children First Center is top notch quality care. Director Donna is amazing goes above and beyond for her staff, children and families they serve. From the moment you walk in and interact with the team at children first it is an experience like no other. Children and families are treated with the utmost respect. Donna was one of the most caring and loving Directors i have ever encountered in my 20 years working…

NICOLE BALTAZAR · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago

I have had more than one child attend CF from pre-school to school age. The staff is caring, thorough, and truly wants what is best for the children in their care. They approach situations from a holistic lens and listen before taking action through education. They have a great understanding of child development and meeting the children’s needs where they are- regardless of chronological age. CF also takes into…

Sabrina Gendreau · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago
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Getting there

40 Pleasant St, Granby, MA 01033

Questions about The Children First Center

Is The Children First Center licensed?

Yes. The Children First Center holds an active Center-based Care licence from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (licence P-170736), with a licensed capacity of 121 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does The Children First Center take?

The Children First Center is licensed to serve toddler, preschool and school age ages.

How much does The Children First Center cost?

The Children First Center does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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