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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

Yuly Gamez

Yuly is wonderful and absolutely amazing. I would highly, highly recommend her!

- Dr Jennifer M.

After School Programs Near Kensington

Kids After Hours Inc- Rock View Elementary

3901 Denfeld Ave Kensington, MD

Preschool

Child care

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

Preschool

Child care

Crossway Community Montessori School aims to cultivate every childÂ 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

Day Care

Child 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)

State license verified

starting at: $1567/mo

Developmental (play-based)

Child care

Preschool

Day 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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Yuly Gamez

14409 Gaines Ave ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

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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Spring Knolls Early Learning Center

8900 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD

5.0(6)

Cooperative

Developmental (play-based)

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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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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Aster's Family Daycare

705 Hyde Road SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Cooperative

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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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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Frontiers Family Childcare

8100 Pepper Ridge Way GAITHERSBURG, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at: $1200/mo

Academic

International

Outdoor/nature

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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Azeez Academy

2704 MARTELLO DR SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)

starting at: $1460/mo

Developmental (play-based)

Academic

Outdoor/nature

Preschool

In-Home daycare

“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

Cooperative

International

Outdoor/nature

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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MILL CREEK CHILD CARE

7300 MILLER FALL RD ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(1)

starting at: $1200/mo

Montessori

In-Home daycare

At Mill Creek Child Care, we’re proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. We provide our students with the tools they need for future happiness and success. Our unique...

Sakshi T. says "I have one child who attends, and our experience has been nothing short of excellent. Batool is very communicative, caring, and attentive. I would highly...

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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

Child care

Preschool

Day 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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THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL

3223 BEL PRE RD SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Montessori

Preschool

Kindergarten

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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MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEVY CHASE, INC.

5312 CONNECTICUT AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Montessori

Outdoor/nature

International

Preschool

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At The Montessori School of Chevy Chase, we create a welcoming, supportive space where children feel at home while they learn and grow. Guided by Montessori principles, our classrooms are designed to spark curiosity, encourage independence, and help each child move at their own pace. We provide a nurturing, child-centered...

John G. says "My daughter has been attending the school since she was 18 months old. She just turned 4 on March 30, 2024. Her initial introduction to the school was...

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How long do after-school programs last near me 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.

What are the benefits of after-school programs near me in Kensington, MD?

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.

What activities are offered at after-school programs near me in Kensington, MD?

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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Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in Kensington, MD

Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD

SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

Yuly Gamez

After School Programs Near Kensington

Kids After Hours Inc- Rock View Elementary

Morningstar Nannies LLC

Learning Center for Young Children

Crossway Community Montessori School

SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

Yuly Gamez

Spring Knolls Early Learning Center

St. Albans Early Childhood Center

Aster's Family Daycare

Monarch Preschool College Park

Barbara Ann Docal

Frontiers Family Childcare

Azeez Academy

International Daycare of Bethesda

MILL CREEK CHILD CARE

Glen Echo Family Day Care

Chesterbrook Academy Olney

THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL

MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEVY CHASE, INC.

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