Year-round, Affordable, Quality Educational Experiences for Pre-school and School-age Children and their Families.

Year-round, Affordable, Quality Educational Experiences for Pre-school and School-age Children and their Families.

Year-round, Affordable, Quality Educational Experiences for Pre-school and School-age Children and their Families.

About MELC

MELC’s preschool facility has 6 classrooms that can offer programming for up to 96 total 3- to 4-year-old students. At the school age level, we offer before and after school programming at 9 locations, as well as summer programming. These programs serve approximately 1000 students a year.

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Preschool Program

Children Ages 3 - 5
Each classroom was created especially for the curious preschooler, and is staffed with highly-qualified, experienced teachers, and a child-to-teacher ratio of 1 to 8 to ensure the safety of all children. Breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack are provided and prepared on-site. A sliding scale tuition is offered.

School-Age Programs

Children Ages 5 -12
The Manchester Early Learning Center's School-Age Programs, are conveniently located throughout the public school district of Manchester. MELC offers flexible scheduling to meet your family's needs, along with a team of highly-qualified staff and a 1 to 10 ratio of staff to children.

Why MELC

MELC’s partnerships with the Town of Manchester and Manchester Public Schools set our organization apart from other childcare centers. MELC’s collaborates with these two entities in a variety of ways including facility use, shared programming and working together to apply for and facilitate state and federal programming grants.

Join Our Team!

Who can you inspire today?
A job at MELC is an opportunity to inspire a child each and every time you walk through our door. All children in the Manchester area have the opportunity to attend an MELC program. As an MELC staff member, you will help them learn and grow while making memories and connections they will never forget.