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THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL

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...

- Crystal J.

Bright Stars Academy

Our son has been at Bight Stars Academy since he was three months old. Being a first-time mom, it was extremely important to have piece of...

- Tina B.

Little Explorers, LC

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

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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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Bright Stars Academy

4201 Morningwood Dr Olney, MD

5.0(1)
Bright Stars Academy is a warm, friendly and safe environment for infants and children to learn and grow. Using the Montessori methods, loving teachers will nurture your child and teach them their first words, numbers, alphabet with letter sounds, reading, writing and many more activities for each age group. The educational...

Tina B. says "Our son has been at Bight Stars Academy since he was three months old. Being a first-time mom, it was extremely important to have piece of mind that our son...

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Little Explorers, LC

14905 PERRYWOOD DR BURTONSVILLE, MD

5.0(17)
starting at
$360/mo
Academic
Cooperative
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 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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WEE WORLD EARLY CHILDHOOD ENRICHMENT HUB

4400 JENIFER ST NW STE 3250 WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2790/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
At Wee World Early Childhood Enrichment Hub, children don’t just learn—they become. We offer loving, play-based care for ages 6 weeks to 5 years in a bilingual (English-Spanish) setting. Our programs support holistic growth, school readiness, creativity, and cultural pride. We also offer weekend heritage language classes,...

Jen S. says "My daughter has been there for the past two years and she absolutely loves it! They are basically our family, we don't have any family in our area and they...

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Senait Abraha

W Nolcrest Dr SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)
Outdoor/nature
International
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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Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg

15895 GAITHER DR GAITHERSBURG, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Day Care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Olney)

17717 PRINCE PHILIP DR OLNEY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are...

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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ST. MARY SCHOOL (PRESCHOOL)

600 VEIRS MILL RD ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1070/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
St. Mary’s Catholic School is an educational institution affiliated with the Archdiocese of Washington. The school was founded in 1951 by the Sisters of Mercy and is an integral part of St. Mary’s Parish. As a parochial school, our aim has been to educate the whole child through a rigorous program that focuses on faith,...

Jolie S. says "My daughter has thrived at St. Mary’s. The teachers and staff are knowledgeable and experienced. The staff and teachers are talented, educated, and hold...

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KREATIVE KIDZ LLC

14500 LAYHILL RD SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1350/mo
Academic
Preschool
Child care
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
Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 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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CHILDWAY - Burtonsville, MD

4058 BLACKBURN LN BURTONSVILLE, MD

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
+ 1 more
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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Sunrise Early Learning Center

8306 SHADY SPRING DR GAITHERSBURG, MD

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Faith based
Montessori
Waldorf
+ 6 more
Serving our community since 2000, Sunrise Early Learning Center is a unique, safe and comfortable environment, where caring and nurturing is a significant part of our daily activities. A highly secured, fun-filled learning environment, where play is also a top priority for the development of the child’s social and school skills....
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Washington Cathay Future Center

9400 Key West Avenue Rockville, MD

The Washington Cathay Future Center (WCFC) is an internationally recognized educational and cultural enrichment center that offers after school, evening, and weekend programs and summer camps to students and their families. Our aim is to cultivate students' artistic expression, intellectual development, and leadership potential.
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CHILDWAY- College Park, MD

9308 CHERRY HILL RD COLLEGE PARK, MD

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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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Westgate Child Center Corporation

1609 Great Falls St 377 McLean, VA

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Since 1973, the Westgate Child Center has been committed to providing high quality education and child care in the DC metropolitan area. As a non-profit organization, the center is licensed by both Fairfax County and the Commonwealth of Virginia to provide full time and before and after school care for children ages 2.5 to 12...
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Bethesda Country Day School

5615 BEECH AVE BETHESDA, MD

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Day Care
Bethesda Country Day preschool provides exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are prepared for kindergarten...
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FRONTIERS FAMILY CHILDCARE

8100 PEPER RIDGE WAY GAITHERSBURG, MD

starting at
$450/mo
Academic
Cooperative
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more
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...
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SHINE After School

16819 New Hampshire Ave. Silver Spring, MD

Kindergarten
Child care
SHINE is a licensed child care center designed to meet the educational, social, physical and spiritual needs of school-aged children. It is structured to give children time for homework, enrichment, social interaction, and active and creative play. We have locations in Silver Spring and Germantown, MD. SHINE was founded in...
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MILL CREEK CHILD CARE

7300 MILLER FALL RD ROCKVILLE, MD

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...
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Bethesda Country Day

5615 BEECH AVE BETHESDA, MD

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Day Care
Bethesda Country Day preschool provides exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are prepared for kindergarten...
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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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