We are pleased to announce that two local childcare providers are now offering exclusive discounts to UMass Lowell faculty, staff and students. These discounts apply to services rendered from September 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026.

Participating Providers:

Acre Family Child Care

Acre Family Child Care empowers women to achieve economic independence by helping them operate high quality childcare businesses in their homes. Licensed family childcare educators are located throughout the city, on both sides of the Merrimack River, and many providers are multilingual.

Fees:

  • Full-time (Children under 2 years old): $75 per day
  • Full-time (Children over 2 years old): $65 per day
  • Part-time (up to 5.5 hours/day, typically for school-age children needing before/after school care or school break care): $45 per day

UMass Lowell Discount: Acre Family Child Care will offer a $10 per day discount on full-time daily rates to UMass Lowell faculty, staff and students (subject to availability). Call 978-937-5899 to learn more.


Little Angels Academy

Little Angels Academy offers a range of programs for children ages 2 years 9 months to 12 years old, including preschool, pre-kindergarten, full-day care, kindergarten, before-school and after-school care. During the summer, they also offer full-time childcare and summer camps. Discounts may vary and can include reduced tuition rates or waived registration fees. Locations are in Tyngsboro and Dracut.

UMass Lowell Discount: Little Angels Academy will offer a 15% discount to UMass Lowell faculty, staff and student (subject to availability). Call 978-649-9470 for more information.