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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.

DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

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...

- Care member

Angelitos Bilingual

I have had my son at Angelitos for four months, and our experience has been very positive. He is very well taken care of and learning...

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After School Programs Near Kensington

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Kids After Hours Inc- Rock View Elementary

3901 Denfeld Ave Kensington, MD

Child care
Preschool
Kids After Hours Inc. is a group of centers that offer before and after-care for children and summer camps. One such branch is the Rock View Elementary. The center is open at 7AM and closed by 6:30PM for both standard school year and summer camp schedules.
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Morningstar Nannies LLC

2715 University Blvd W Kensington, MD

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Morningstar Nannies LLC household professionals have a variety of skills, experiences, and backgrounds. Each of our Nannies displays love, care and compassion and gives their absolute best towards shaping our future leaders. We service D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area. Our services included the following: Permanent...
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Learning Center for Young Children

10123 Connecticut Ave Kensington, MD

Kindergarten
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) was originally named Warner Christian Day School. The center has been offering preschool and extended daycare programs since 1959. The school offers standard, limited, and non-cooperative plans that are based on the availability of parents. Learning programs at The Learning Center...
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Crossway Community Montessori School

3015 Upton Dr Kensington, MD

Child care
Preschool
Crossway Community Montessori School aims to cultivate every child s own natural desire to learn. We aim to cultivate curious, compassionate, self-directed, socially responsible citizens who work collaboratively, respectfully, and peacefully as interdependent learners in a diverse community. Three levels of child care and...
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SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

13840 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE SILVER SPRING, MD

4.0(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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DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

12605 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(4)
starting at
$2100/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
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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Angelitos Bilingual

15816 Coolidge Ave Silver Spring, MD

3.0(2)
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Academic
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
New Bilingual Child Care (English & Spanish) in a nice, clean house and quiet neighborhood. Angelitos is enrolling now kids from newborns to Elementary school ages. All-day - Before and after school daycare. Your child will be keeping busy with a lot of activities and learning every day. Kids will be in a safe, peaceful...

Care Member says "I have had my son at Angelitos for four months, and our experience has been very positive. He is very well taken care of and learning behaviors and...

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Yuly Gamez

14409 Gaines Ave ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(2)
starting at
$1200/mo
In-Home daycare
At Mrs. Yuly's Daycare we Provide a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where children can learn and thrive. We offer a clean, safe, like home setting with age appropriate learning activities in English and Spanish that support cognitive, emotional and physical development. We believe each child is unique and deserves to...

Dr Jennifer M. says "Yuly is wonderful and absolutely amazing. I would highly, highly recommend her!"

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Aster's Family Daycare

705 Hyde Road SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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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St. Albans Early Childhood Center

4404 WISCONSIN AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(5)

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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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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Frontiers Family Childcare

8100 Pepper Ridge Way GAITHERSBURG, MD

5.0(2)
starting at
$1200/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
International
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Led by Dr. Yousafzai, Frontiers is a family childcare located in a safe neighborhood in the Flower Hill area of Gaithersburg. We provide nature-based, STEM-focused education and introduce kids to Science concepts earlier in their life. "Dr. Y" is a leading scientist, educator, and Early Childhood Education leader in Maryland and...

Care Member says "This daycare has been amazing for our family. As working parents, we value their excellent communication and flexibility. We get daily updates and...

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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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Barbara Ann Docal

14117 CHADWICK LN ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

Hello, and welcome to My Little Angels daycare of 20 years, where we teach a comprehensive curriculum. Our program offers a true early childhood education environment where our students learn numbers, colors, shapes, sing songs, enjoy creating crafts, and story time. Our facility is bright with students’ family pictures and...

Care Member says "Barbara Ann was great with our toddler and very attentive to his needs. We appreciate how personable and flexible she is, and all of her wonderful...

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Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive

Shady Spring Drive Gaithersburg, MD

4.0(4)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Sunrise Early Learning Center a licensed childcare program in the State of Maryland and is located in Gaithersburg; where (Loving, Learning, Guiding) is experienced. Your child's new if not first childcare program where each child is treated with respect and dignity. At Sunrise, we develop high quality age appropriate...

Nicole G. says "The staff is very friendly and makes you feel welcomed. My daughter is always smiling and enjoys being there. Great clean place, I wish we would be able...

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The Montessori School of Washington DC

4380 MCARTR BLVD NW STE 200 WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2111/mo
Cooperative
Montessori
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more
The Montessori School of Washington (MSOW) is a small, nurturing environment for children aged two to six. Its curriculum is based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy. MSOW aims to introduce children to the joy of learning at an early age and assists the child in creating an inner order. This self-discipline becomes the...

Maggie C. says "I'm happy to recommend MSOW. My child attended school there from age 2-5 and we had a great experience. The school is warm, loving and focused on the...

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Azeez Academy

2704 MARTELLO DR SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)
starting at
$1460/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
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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International Daycare of Bethesda

9414 Balfour Drive Bethesda, MD

4.0(14)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
International
Developmental (play-based)
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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Glen Echo Family Day Care

6832 Tulip Hill Ter Bethesda, MD

5.0(9)
Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that licensing standards are met. We believe that children excel when they have providers they can trust and depend on....

Jennifer R. says "My son has been going to Glen Echo Family Daycare since he was 4 months old, and has been there for over a year. The indoor-outdoor space is wonderful,...

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Chesterbrook Academy Olney

17717 PRINCE PHILIP DR OLNEY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for Toddlers through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Kensington, MD

After-school programs near you in Kensington, 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 Kensington, 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 Kensington, 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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