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Kids Kingdom Childcare and Learning Center
5.0
I love this daycare. My 6 year old boy and my girl 8 goes there for summer camp as well as I often use drop in before and after care. They are awesome, always welcoming. I always admire the cleanliness at the center. Also, my kids never get bored over there. Thanks KKCCLC.
- Masghar
Bird Of Paradise Bilingual Childcare
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Ms. Neidy. My two sons (3 and 4 yrs old) were instantly drawn to her and had no trouble transitioning into her daycare. I've been impressed with Ms. Neidy's warmth and nurturing as well as the Montessori inspired environment she's created that cultivates creativity...
- Leah
Oasis Child Care
5.0
Oasis Child Care has provided extremely caring, professional, and dependable care for my children for 2 years. Oasis Child Care cares deeply about each child's development and well being. I would highly recommend this center and can't imagine my children being anywhere else!
- Akua C
Children Of The Future Family Daycare
5.0
My grandson attends Ms.Simone's daycare I can honestly say she is a blessing from God to my family. It's apparent that she deeply cares about what she does, caring for, teaching, and providing a happy, safe, and fun environment for all children. Ms. Simone also prepares your child for grade school,...
- Marianne R
Roshni Daycare Center
5.0
She's very nice she cares very good
- Ibnijah
After school programs in Columbia, MD
4.2
(5)
Kids Kingdom Child Care and Learning Center values early childhood education as the foundation for lifelong learning. We offer child care services from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We also offer before and after care program for school age kids. We believe that each child is a unique individual and...
5.0
"What an awesome place!!!
Neat, clean, welcoming, safe, friendly and best place for your child in the area!"
Jannifer
3.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Neidy. Thank you for considering my services for your child. My Family childcare is licensed by the Office of Childcare Licensing and Regulation of the State of Maryland. I am offering a multicultural and bilingual program.
I will provide a safe, comfortable, stimulating, fun,...
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Ms. Neidy. My two sons (3 and 4 yrs old) were instantly drawn to her and had no trouble transitioning into her daycare. I've been impressed with Ms. Neidy's warmth and nurturing as well as the Montessori inspired environment she's...
Leah
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...
5.0
"Oasis Child Care has provided extremely caring, professional, and dependable care for my children for 2 years. Oasis Child Care cares deeply about each child's development and well being. I would highly recommend this center and can't imagine my children being...
Akua C
5.0
(3)
Lots of love, learning and fun in a safe and friendly environment. Hours of operation 6:00am To 6:00pm. Before & After school care is available for Hillcrest Elementary, Catonsville Elementary school and Westowne Elementary. Competitive fees and vouchers are accepted. Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks...
5.0
"Ms. Simone has a passion for what she does and that's loving her CHILDREN at Children Of The Future Family Daycare. Ms. Simone takes the children to the following places Zoo, Storyville, JumpZone, Annie's playground, Tire park, swimming pools, and many local parks....
Lorraine J
5.0
(1)
5.0
"She's very nice she cares very good"
Ibnijah
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a daycare provider located in Ellicott City/Marriottsridge/Waverly area and very close to Rte 40/I-70/Frederick Rd. I am a proud mom and have been providing daycare services for last 13 years with previous elementary teaching experience. I provide arts, crafts, music, and a preschool...
5.0
"I have enrolled my daughter in Tahmina's daycare from 9 months to 4 years old. Still, when school is closed, she comes over. There are many activities for kids and she is reasonable and understanding. Her price is very fair. My kids are very comfortable at her...
Mary L
4.7
(3)
~ABOUT US~
Established in January 2000. This home daycare is run by Miss Melissa. Miss Melissa has been in the daycare industry since 1989. She is a Certified Nanny and licensed by the State of Maryland, participates in the Maryland EXCEL program and the credentialing program . Please visit...
5.0
"My 4 year daughter has been going to Miss Muffet's daycare since, she was 6 months old. Miss Melissa is a great daycare provider. She have a very skill program at the daycare for the children including daily activities such as learning the alphabet, days the...
Olga
5.0
(1)
Loving home daycare for over 20 years. LIc with Howard CO. Close to 95 , 29 32 and 216. Large yard. Walking distance to Hammond Elem. Openings for birth - 12yrs.
5.0
"Great place to have your children.
Would recommend to anyone."
Nancy C
4.4
(8)
OPEN FOR ESSENTIAL PARENTS
Title: MD Excel Licensed Daycare Provider.
Breakfast, Lunch and Snack included in price.
Vouchers Accepted****
Primary Purpose: Provide a fun and stimulating learning environment for children, aged 6 weeks to 12 years, in addition to caring for their needs and...
5.0
"My 3yr old son has been going here for the last 5 months and its great. He learned his days of the weeks, months, colors, shapes and much more. He loves going here."
Ms G
5.0
(3)
My name is Mrs. Khan. I'm a loving, experienced licensed child care provider in Russet Laurel, MD. Exceptional care. References available upon request. Newborn-12 yrs of age. Home-like environment.
If interested or you need any further information feel free to email me or call me at 301-498-2985.
5.0
"My family & I really enjoyed our time with Ms. Khalida! She is so loving. Your heart will be at peace with leaving your child in her care."
Ahsal M
5.0
(5)
We are a home daycare facility cares for children between 2 - 15 years old in the Howard County area.
5.0
"Shabana has provided a wonderful caring environment for my two children. They love being at her house and they've learned so much while they were there. My four year old has better handwriting than I do."
Barbara M
3.0
(2)
I.C.H provides a warm, vibrant, Educational Program designed to foster a love of learning and help all children reach their fullest potential at their own unique pace. We strive to educate the whole child and to inspire children to be caring, socially responsible participants in their community and...
5.0
"The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly...
Carlos Z
5.0
(1)
Creek Home Montessori is committed to provide fun learning environment with many activities to help with early childhood development. Look forward to hearing and serving you!
5.0
"Creek child care and Minakshi have been truly a gift for us. We send our daughter to her for some time now. Initially we did extensive research on child care options when my wife had to go back to work. It was a very difficult decision for us to make however after...
Vik
4.9
(7)
It's been 4 years I'm working with infants and toddlers and I have many references if you ask for. I am loving and caring, go with the flow who adores children. I make sure your child is having the best time. We can take walk and have tummy time and read lots of stories. I am full of energy, very...
5.0
"Sobia does a great job with my infant son. He's our first and I was so nervous about returning to work and leaving him with someone I didn't know. Since then my mind has been put at ease after seeing the patience and care she takes with each of her kids. It's good...
Abby F
4.5
(6)
Our main goal is to provide stimulating learning activities that reflect the unique needs of each child. Our extensive play and educational facility will be specifically designed with child safety and child development as the main priority.
5.0
"Hands down the BEST daycare around! No other daycare center even comes close to compare. Love love love your team!!"
John H
4.8
(20)
Joyful Child Care is a Day Care located at Dorset Gardens, Blue Stream Community, off the Baltimore Washington Boulevard (Route 1), a very good and safe neighborhood.
At Joyful Child Care, you can be sure of your child's safety and joy in a very clean, beautiful, child-friendly, and parent-welcoming...
5.0
"An excellent day care. My daughter had a great time there. It's very clean and she teaches the kids and does a lot of activities with them. Very friendly environment and all questions and issues are addressed right away ."
Barbara
5.0
(4)
*ENROLLING NOW WITH LOWER TUITION! For infants and toddlers in our child-care center, Full-Time or Part Time!*
Located minutes away from Schools in the River Hill, Fulton Area!
I am a qualified and licensed Maryland Day Care provider with CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certification and have many...
5.0
"I had a great time leaving my kids at Clarksville Daycare with Ms. Noshaba. She does a wonderful job with my daughter and my daughter never wants to leave when I come to pick her up! I highly recommend this daycare center. Its provides a clean and nurturing...
Debby A
5.0
(3)
I provide a nurturing environment for infants and toddlers that is respectful and mindful of their needs. Learning for infants is focused around care giving activities such as feeding, diaper changes, developing small and large motor skills, language skills, and music. Toddlers will be encouraged to...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tena since she was 10 weeks old for the past year. Ms. Tena and Ms. Asmi are great They provide individual attention, while also providing an inclusive group experience. I would come by everyday during my lunch break so I could...
Jennifer
4.3
(6)
I have CDA and first aid CPR certifications and I have 45 hour of infant and toddler. I have 90 hour with preschoolers. I worked with Montessori school more than six years. I love to work with kids, its more than a daycare I prepared the kids for school. I work on gross motor skill and gross motor...
5.0
"I highly recommend Sadia! My daughter started Little Sprouts in November and every day she continues to amaze me with how much she is learning. She is only two and has a vocabulary of words like "delicious" it's the funniest thing. In addition, she knows her colors...
Aunya E
5.0
(6)
Parenting a child is the biggest job but if it's not your only job, Baby Planet Family Childcare is there for your family. Our motive is to provide a loving, caring, and positive environment for your child, just like Home away from HOME. Childhood is the most important part of a child's life, and we...
5.0
"This is my first time working i would like to work as a babysitter helper"
Terrence S
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Columbia, MD
How long do after-school programs last near me in Columbia, MD?
After-school programs near you in Columbia, 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.
What are the benefits of after-school programs near me in Columbia, MD?
After school programs near you in Columbia, 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.
What activities are offered at after-school programs near me in Columbia, MD?
Depending on the program, activities in Columbia, 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.
How can I find a good after school program near me in Columbia, MD?
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