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After School Programs in College Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Monarch Preschool College Park

We were so excited that they were so close. Tour solidified our choice. Our son who had been home with us would thrive and play with peers...

- Wendy O.

SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

My three children have all gone to small wonders. I have one that aged out (13 years old) and two that are still attending. Location and...

- Jessie V.

Senait Abraha

We’ve been with Senait’s daycare for several years now; both of our boys attended before starting school, and our youngest is still there....

- Megan P.

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Loving Care Day Care Inc.

9513 48th Ave College Park, MD

We are a Family Home Daycare focused on providing the best care and education for our children. We instruct by curriculum, offer indoor and outdoor activities, English and Spanish lessons, and provide before and after school care. We offer breakfast, lunch and snacks. Licensed Provider and Permanent Daycare Assistant...
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Monarch Preschool College Park

50TH AVE COLLEGE PARK, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1100/mo
Preschool
Monarch Preschool College Park is a high-quality, project-based learning pre-kindergarten for children ages 3-5. Learning is hands on and interactive. Teachers are active and engaged, helping children apply their learning to real world issues. We are committed to fostering a lifelong love of learning, focusing on the whole...

Wendy O. says "We were so excited that they were so close. Tour solidified our choice. Our son who had been home with us would thrive and play with peers his own age....

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CHILDWAY- College Park, MD

9308 CHERRY HILL RD COLLEGE PARK, MD

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Childway is a private childcare center located in Maryland. Childway serves children from 6 weeks of age to kindergarten and before and after care. Childway has been providing quality child care in the metropolitan area for more than 40 years. Our staff is dedicated to providing your child with a friendly, nurturing and age...
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SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

13840 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE SILVER SPRING, MD

4.3(3)

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Small Wonders Child Care is a year-round, family-owned and operated center in Silver Spring, Maryland. We have proudly been part of the community for more than two decades. We care for children as young as 8 weeks through 11 years old, including children with special needs. Additionally, we offer preschool, full-time child care,...

Jessie V. says "My three children have all gone to small wonders. I have one that aged out (13 years old) and two that are still attending. Location and reputation is...

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Senait Abraha

W Nolcrest Dr SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)
International
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
We offer a warm, home-like environment where children feel safe, loved, and ready to learn. Our in-home daycare focuses on play-based and early learning activities that support development in a fun, natural way. Each day includes healthy snacks and milk to keep little ones energized and happy.

Megan P. says "We’ve been with Senait’s daycare for several years now; both of our boys attended before starting school, and our youngest is still there. Senait is truly...

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Oasis Child Care

518A Mongomery St Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
Oasis Child Care provides quality care in a safe an nuturing environment. I offer infant, toddler, preschool, and before & after care services. As a certified teacher, I realize the importance of establishing a strong foundation in young learners to prepare them for elementary school. Every moment of our day is filled with fun...

Akua C. says "Oasis Child Care has provided extremely caring, professional, and dependable care for my children for 2 years. Oasis Child Care cares deeply about each...

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International Daycare of Bethesda

9414 Balfour Drive Bethesda, MD

4.4(14)

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
It is the philosophy of our program that early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and discovery. Children are creative and receptive; our program strives to nurture and encourage these qualities. Our purpose is to provide an atmosphere that encourages social, emotional, physical, and intellectual...

Care Member says "Our daughter had such a lovely experience at International Daycare of Bethesda. She started here just after turning one and Gheorghe and Gabby loved her...

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Caterpillar Clubhouse

14201 Old Stage Road Bowie, MD

3.8(16)
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 1 more
The CATERPILLAR CLUBHOUSE provides quality childcare for children of working parents in a safe, supportive, family environment. The center provides enrichment experience for children from 6 weeks to 5yrs of age and also serves as a Before and After school Program and Summer Camp. The CATERPILLAR CLUBHOUSE was established to...

Philip G. says "This is my child's 2nd month at Caterpillar Clubhouse and my wife and I are EXTACTIC over the development and socialization that we have seen with our 1...

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Spring Knolls Early Learning Center

8900 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD

5.0(6)
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
Spring Knolls embraces a play-based learning philosophy in a cooperative community while focusing on the "whole child." Through the power of play, our experienced and dedicated staff help children thrive in the five developmental domains: social, language, cognitive, fine motor, and gross motor skills. Located...

Care Member says "SK has been a wonderful fit for our little one. Their play-based approach has kept her engaged and always hoping that today is another "school" day. She...

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Team Purpose Before and Aftercare

6600 LAUREL BOWIE RD BOWIE, MD

5.0(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Here at Purpose Before and Aftercare, we believe in creating a nurturing, safe, and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to explore, learn, and grow. Our philosophy is centered around the holistic development of each child—cognitively, emotionally, socially, and physically—through play-based, hands-on...

Care Member says "I think this a great program for parents seeking quality care for their kid(s). My son has worked with Coach Ed for years. My son loves the program and...

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DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

12605 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2100/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
We are a family-owned and operated childcare center, established in 1986. We offer nurturing, age-appropriate programs—from infants to school-age—using a play-based curriculum and Maryland EXCELS Level 3 quality rating to prepare your child for lifelong success. At Dee Dee’s Place, your child becomes part of our family. We offer...

Care Member says "We love Dee Dee’s! Our two year old started there when she was four months old and we have zero complaints. Each teacher has shown so much love and care...

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Little Explorers, LC

14905 PERRYWOOD DR BURTONSVILLE, MD

5.0(17)
starting at
$360/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 1 more
Give your child the gift of two languages! Welcome to Little Explorers family daycare. At Little Explorers we provide a nurturing environment where your child can learn and grow in both English and Spanish. We offer fun-filled activities in both languages. Helping children develop language skills early on with experienced,...

Care Member says "Both of our boys have been at Little Explorers from 6 weeks until Kindergarten. We have always felt tremendous love, support and care from every...

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Azeez Academy

2704 MARTELLO DR SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(2)
starting at
$1460/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
“Azeez” means precious in the Urdu language and it embodies our approach to early childhood education. We understand these first few years of life go by in a blink of an eye yet solidify who we are for decades. These special, formative years are precious. We are a home-based early childhood education center located in 20904...

Care Member says "My youngest goes here and loves it! As a mom, I appreciate the focus on outdoor time and nature. I love the unique playscape and the climbing wall...

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Aster's Family Daycare

705 Hyde Road SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(2)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
Aster’s Family Daycare: A warm, nurturing, and safe home where children grow, learn, and feel loved every day. We provide a caring, family-like environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and kindness. With engaging activities and plenty of opportunities for play and learning, we help each child build confidence and...

Abby U. says "My little man started with her when he was just a coupe months old, he has been with her since. They were very flexible as I was navigating being a first...

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THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL

3223 BEL PRE RD SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
We're an award-winning private school with academic programs for ages 3 through 6 years just off Georgia Ave in Silver Spring, MD. Our experienced teachers and low-ratio classrooms provide a warm and loving environment for every child, encouraging a joy of learning, and allowing all children to realize their fullest potential in...

Crystal J. says "My son went from prek through 2nd grade the school wanted to put him in a higher grade because he was so advanced, the best decision I ever made it was...

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Gigi's Family Daycare

5822 66TH Ave. Riverdale, MD

3.7(3)
Our daycare offers Full-time, part-time, before & after school care. Our program provides a morning snack, lunch and dinner. We are a Spanish-Immersion facility.

Begona B. says "It is extremely stressful to search for a daycare facility, especially with your first baby. My husband and I could not be happier and more blessed with...

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St. Albans Early Childhood Center

4404 WISCONSIN AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2275/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
St. Albans Early Childhood Center (SAECC) is a high-quality, NAEYC-accredited program serving children ages six weeks to five years. Guided by the Creative Curriculum, our approach emphasizes learning through play, focusing on each child’s interests to support their individual developmental milestones. Our classrooms foster...

Care Member says "St. Alban's Early Childhood Center is one the best childcare centers in the area. The staff truly care about the children and listen to parent...

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Brainy Zany Kids Club Day Care — Early Educational Care

Bandoleres Choice Drive BOWIE, MD

5.0(3)
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Discover why Brainy Zany Kids Club – Early Educational Care is considered Bowie’s #1 Family Childcare by the Office of Child Care! We offer a beautifully designed, high-quality environment that serves as the springboard to lifelong learning. At BZKC, our commitment to health and safety is just as strong as our dedication to...

Care Member says "After touring several daycares in the area, nothing has come close to what we experienced at Brainy Zany Kids Club! From the moment we walked in, the...

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KREATIVE KIDZ LLC

14500 LAYHILL RD SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1350/mo
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We are early education center located conveniently in Silver Spring MD. Our fundamental values of love, kindness, trust, empathy, and respect guide us every day. We achieve these values with Education focused Curriculum, Safety and Health with qualified teachers.

Care Member says "Ms. Julissa has been an amazing teacher for my son. The directors are really nice and understanding."

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BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF WASHINGTON

2001 WISCONSIN AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC

starting at
$2924/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 3 more
SCHOOL!! 8am to 3:30pm with additional cost after-care to 6pm! Our Early Years curriculum for children in Pre-school and Junior Kindergarten unites the best components of the International Primary Curriculum, and follows the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. We ensure your child is highly involved in their own...
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in College Park, MD

After-school programs near you in College Park, MD vary in length depending on the program, both in how many hours your child will meet each time and how many weeks the program lasts. Some after-school programs may last for a few hours after school completes each day for the entire school year, while others might offer after-school activities for an hour onece a week. Ultimately, the duration of these after-school programs is going to depend on the activity, seasonality, and other factors.

After school programs near you in College Park, MD provide students with an opportunity to explore interests outside of classroom learning, build mentoring relationships, and develop a sense of community. These programs foster important social and emotional skills such as collaboration, responsibility, communication and problem-solving. They also help build self-confidence and enable informal educational experiences in a safe environment after the school day is over. After school programs are beneficial to both students’ academic and personal growth.

Depending on the program, activities in College Park, MD may include tutoring, computer classes, academic clubs and recreational sports teams. Some after-school programs also offer fun arts and crafts classes, music lessons and field trips. The primary purpose of after-school programs is to provide an environment where children can safely learn and grow while having a great time, and there are many avenues available to achieving this.

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