Up Up & Play Academy
Daycare center in Shrewsbury, MA. 314 Grafton St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
About the program
Up Up & Play Academy is a licensed daycare center in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, on the state register since 2021. It is licensed for 93 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
Up Up and Play Academy is an owner-operated childcare center offering Montessori-inspired programs for infants through kindergarten in Shrewsbury and Millbury, Massachusetts.
The program follows a Montessori approach.
It does not accept child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Up Up & Play Academy does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,500 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →Massachusetts publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.
What parents say
We love Up Up And Play Shrewsbury! We have 3 under 3 and moved from a Boston suburb to central Mass. We had a great experience with our old childcare so finding the right one that had the “feels like home” feeling while being a small center was a must. Everyday you feel that here! Artwork everywhere, multiple playgrounds with shade, kids running around outside with laughter and pretending. Letting kids be messy,…
Molly Petrin · 5/5 on Google · 2 months agoAll 3 of my grandsons have been at this preschool and I would recommend it to anyone. Best preschool, daycare around. The school is Charming, clean and well staffed with amazing teachers. They take time and patience to give each child the best quality of care, and learning experience. The director leads her team to achieve the most impressive and nurturing atmosphere that a child would need. When picking up my…
Pamella Carrignan · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoMy husband and I have had our kids at up up and play academy since 2019 and have experienced all classrooms from infancy to now pre-k at 2 different locations. Being new to the area and a new mom, I was overwhelmed and anxious to start the process to find someone that I could trust to watch my children. I am so happy that we found up up and play academy, especially the countryside location. It is very clean and they…
Deanna Slack · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoBe VERY careful here. I recently pulled my son immediately due to the treatment of him. My son started showing signs of no longer liking school (would hide in his jacket, wouldn't want to go in, wouldn't want me to leave, etc). Not too long after these behaviors started I was told by a reliable source who left their center about the treatment my son was receiving there. My son is speech delayed and unfortunately…
Molly Craig · 1/5 on Google · 2 years agoGetting there
314 Grafton St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Questions about Up Up & Play Academy
Is Up Up & Play Academy licensed?
Yes. Up Up & Play Academy holds an active Center-based Care licence from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (licence P-255985), with a licensed capacity of 93 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
What ages does Up Up & Play Academy take?
Up Up & Play Academy is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
How much does Up Up & Play Academy cost?
Up Up & Play Academy does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
