Eligibility, Enrollment and Tuition

Applications are being accepted for the Children’s Center

The Children’s Center provides care for 92 children ranging in age from 8 weeks to 5 years. Enrollment in the Center is open to the children of faculty, staff, and graduate students. The Center is located close to the middle of the Charles River Campus at 10 Lenox Street in the Cottage Farm neighborhood of Brookline. Click here to learn more about our Infant, Toddler, and Preschool programs. Families can request a tour of the Center after being offered a space in the program for their child. Spaces for the fall are offered to families beginning in March.

Families enrolling children at the Center are required to sign a 12-month contract from September through August. Tuition rates vary based on your child’s age, and an annual registration fee of $100 per child is required. For the 2025-2026 school year, the tuition rates are as follows:

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