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Guidepost Montessori at Burke

6000 SCHOOLHOUSE WOODS RD BURKE, VA

9 mi

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
Child care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom children need to reach their highest potential. Guidepost at Burke is conveniently located off Fairfax County Parkway, a short distance before Ox Road and offers programs for children between 18 months and 6 years old. At Guidepost, we create an experience tailored to parent needs. We offer year-round, extended-day programming, all-inclusive pricing, regular photo and video updates, and access to a growing network of over 120 locations across the globe.
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Totstop Daycare

13832 Regal Ct Woodbridge, VA

8 mi

TotStop provides a nurturing learning environment that is centered on giving one-on-one attention to each child to help them achieve critical milestones. We take the time to learn about their needs by working with parents and observing the children to identify development goals and their current abilities. We then craft individual learning plans that emphasizes providing the care needed to build their self-esteem and independent thinking skills as they prepare for pre-school, Kindergarten or navigate elementary school education. We also demonstrate our care and concern for you as busy parents through our extended daily operating hours of 6 a.m. - 7 p.m. As a former working mom in Northern Virginia, our owner understands that the extreme traffic conditions in this region may make it difficult for you to make it back to Prince William County before most daycares close. Our pricing scale is as follows: Birth - 2 years: $185.00 (weekly) 3 years - 5 years: $165.00 (weekly - if potty trained) Pre-K: $125.00 (weekly) Before and After School : $110.00 (weekly) Before School Only: $65.00 (weekly) After School Only: $65.00 (weekly) Spring Break: 6 years - 12 years: $150.00 (weekly) Drop-in rate: Birth - 12 years: $65.00 per day (or $15 per hour) We offer discounts for military, federal civilians and multiple children. We look forward to nurturing your unique little person and helping them grow into productive, high-achieving students!
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Serkalem Nirayo

4209 Main St Alexandria, VA

5 mi

-Child care license in Virginia -Open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. -Accepts children 2 months - 12 years old -Offers before and after school care -Certified in CPR and First Aid -Fluent in Amharic and English -Attended professional training courses and workshops
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Cambrey Lane

13552 Minnieville Road Woodbridge, VA

6 mi

Cambrey Lane offers exclusive full-day nanny services Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for children, ages 2 to 5, as well as Before and After-school care, Monday - Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for children, ages 2 to 11, enrolled in local elementary schools. We also provide mobile nanny services to meet periodic short term and on demand babysitting needs.
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The Red Wagon Learning Center LLC

6452 Landsdowne Center Alexandria, VA

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Kindergarten
Our center is open from 6:30am every morning Monday - Friday. A healthy breakfast is served daily at 7:00 am. The morning program includes music and movement activities inspired by the ORFF Schulwerk approach and time slots dedicated to reading. In our after school program, three fun, educational, and inspiring clubs await your child. Students rotate between these three clubs daily keeping them engaged and inspired. Hours for our after school program: school dismissal - 6:30pm Monday through Friday. Currently we offer transportation for the following elementary schools: Island Creek Elementary Lane Elementary
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First Milestones Academy

6720 Edsall Road Springfield, VA

9 mi

Our Vision & Mission: All of the research tells us that our children's healthy development depends on safe and positive experiences during their first milestones. As a parent who has other responsibilities such as work, attending school, or training during these early years, choosing the top quality childcare is one of the most important decisions you will ever make for your child and family. First Milestones Academy is a continuation of my journey and passion for childcare and development in early stages. Our Principles: To keep a small student teacher ratio, which allows us to provide care and attention as well as being able to educate the children age-appropriate materials. Provide a bright, fun, safe and educational environment appropriate for children of all ages with dedicated areas for infants, crawlers and toddlers in which they can learn, play, rest, interact with each other and have nutritious meals. Provide dedicated activity rooms for children to use their imagination skills and take their first milestones in exploring various learning activities. Provide a dedicated and safe outside play area to have balance active routines. Our staff is carefully chosen from individuals that are genuine, dedicated, passionate and shares the same values. Additionally, we choose our caregivers based on higher education and experience in childcare. Our staff is screened through several background checks every year and are trained to implement our Academy's vision of small child to teacher ratio individual attention and care. Some Facts about First Milestones Academy: We are State Licensed. First Milestones Academy is located in a 3,000 sq. ft. newly renovated building where children have access to large space even during inclement weather of Northern Virginia. Our facility has multipurpose rooms where children can play, learn and thrive. Foreign Languages are offered as part of your tuition. We enroll infants from 6 weeks - 12 years. We are First Aid, CPR & Medication certified. The Academy is conveniently located on the border of Annandale and Springfield conveniently accessible to 395/495 and other major commuting routes Our Hours are 7:00AM-6:30PM, Monday Through Friday We offer before/after-school care.
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Sunshine Day Care

8021 Steadman Street Alexandria, VA

5 mi

My name is Shumaila. And I am a Childcare provider. I started my business in 2015. I run my care from home. I love working with kids and I am flexible with their routine. We have a daily schedule that we follow. I do after school care also for adult kids. and Pick and drop. I work Also on Friday evenings and weekends Contact me if you need more details.
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Best Academy

9001 Braddock Rd. 200 Springfield, VA

9 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Child care
Spring 2017, Best Academy is launching a brand new After-School Care Program! We pick up your child from their school and transport them to our center where they will receive a snack, complete their homework, and participate in fun activities such as art, sports, logic games, and foreign language! Established in 1994, Best Academy is a fully accredited private academy which provides supplementary instructional support for K-12 students in a range of programs including elementary (Grades 1-8) gifted and talented classes, as well as enrichment classes for mainstream students, after school homework support, and test preparation courses. Best Academy also offers tutoring services to students in a variety of subject areas, including Advanced Placement classes in various subjects. Best Academy was founded upon and continue to operate under the uncompromising belief that all of our students can and will achieve exceptional scholastic improvement and accomplishment. To ensure this objective, we will continue to provide a high achieving and customized instruction delivered by qualified teachers, using adaptive, socially conscious curricula, rigorous academic standards, and compassionate student guidance and support.
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BROWNE ACADEMY

5917 TELEGRAPH RD ALEXANDRIA, VA

10 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Transformative education, empowering the change makers of tomorrow. Browne Academy is committed to the preschool-8th grade experience and the academic, social and emotional foundation it provides our students. We deliberately focus our attention and resources to the years of childhood and early adolescence, giving time for students to mature and tap into their abilities while preserving their childlike sense of joy, wonder and curiosity. The continuity of teachers, classmates, programs, and expectations provides a safe and nurturing learning environment, where children and young adolescents feel safe taking risks, developing leadership skills and exploring new possibilities. Browne Academy At-A-Glance School Profile • Co-ed Preschool-8th • Core Values: Excellence, Diversity, Character, Community • Accredited & Licensed (VAIS, VDSS, Cognia, ACA) • Virginia Purple Star Military Designation • Core Hours 8:00am-3:15pm • Before/After Care: 7:00-8:00am/3:15-6:00pm • Summer, Winter, & Spring Camps Students & Faculty • Average Class Size: 12 • 59% Students of color • 38 Faculty Members • 60% Hold Advanced Degrees • 11 Years Average Teaching Experience • Health & Wellness Center: School Counselor & Registered Nurse Curriculum • Inquiry, Design Thinking & Cross-Curricular Collaboration • Social Emotional Learning • Field Trips • Buddy Program • Core subjects: Math, Language Arts, Social Studies, Science • Specialist subjects: Art, Music, PE, Spanish, Innovation, Library Community Involvement • Parents Association • Monthly Community Events & Socials • Assemblies & Performances
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Wonderful Virginia Academy

13420 MINNIEVILLE RD WOODBRIDGE, VA

6 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
What a wonderful thing it is to start going to school! For every child, receiving early childhood education in Woodbridge Virginia is a whole new beginning of experiences, making friends, discovering talents and learning different skills. At Wonderful Virginia Academy, we play an active role in such experiences to foster the academic advancement of your child into higher school age learning. With a goal to provide the Best Childcare in Woodbridge, Virginia, our staff will guide children in the use of educational tools and will facilitate social interaction opportunities that promote the emotional well-being. We also conduct physical activities to develop motor skills and encourage teamwork in sports. All these wonderful experiences will take place in the comfortable and secure environment of Wonderful Virginia Academy.
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Stanford Day School Home Daycare

7023 Stanford Dr Alexandria, VA

10 mi

I am a licensed kindergarten teacher with Alexandria City Public Schools. After ten years in the classroom, I have decided to stay home with my two children (1.5 and 3.5 years) and open a home daycare for toddlers and preschool aged children. Our program is perfect for working families whose children are ready for a little more than just daycare. While enrolled in Stanford Day School, children will be exposed to developmentally appropriate learning activities in a loving, nurturing environment. Activities include arts, crafts, dance, music, story time, whole group lessons and imaginative play. We will engage in both free play and loosely structured play in our beautifully finished basement and fenced-in yard. We have a Fairfax County permit and participate in the USDA food program. Contact us for a tour! You can find us on Facebook by searching Stanford Day School!
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Adil Family Care

16904 Chapel Hill Court Woodbridge, VA

5 mi

First and foremost, welcome to our page! Thank you for taking the time to get to know us. Here is a little about what we do: AdilFamilyCare (LLC) is a licensed child care center located in our spacious single-family home in Woodbridge, Virginia. Our services run Monday through Friday, with exceptions for the weekend. We cater to your needs so please let us know when we can best serve you! We have some limitations but accept children of all ages from infants to school-aged. Note that we are CPR and First Aid certified. Our hours vary according to the needs of our families; we offer full time, part time, full day, half day and extended before and after school care. We do more than just watching and understand that these early years are crucial in a child's development. Because of this, we believe in very limited screen time. Instead, we provide activities to keep children stimulated and active throughout the day. This include arts & crafts, story time, outdoor play, educational activities, music and more. We want to enrich children's lives by providing a comfortable, nourishing and educating environment with safety as our priority. For in-depth details about our program please contact us. We are here to answer any questions or concerns as we know deciding can be a difficult process.
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Guidepost Montessori at Montclair

3551 WATERWAY DR MONTCLAIR, VA

9 mi

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
Child care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom children need to reach their highest potential. Guidepost at Montclair is conveniently located at the intersection of Waterway Drive and Cardinal Drive. and offers programs for children between 16 months and 6 years old, as well as Spanish immersion programs. At Guidepost, we create an experience tailored to parent needs. We offer year-round, extended-day programming, all-inclusive pricing, regular photo and video updates, and access to a growing network of over 120 locations across the globe.
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Bethany Lutheran Preschool

2501 Beacon Hill Road Alexandria, VA

8 mi

Faith based
Preschool
Founded in 1959 to provide a Christian education for young children and outreach to their families, the school is an extension of the educational ministry of Bethany Lutheran Church. We offer classes for a drop-in program for children 12 months - 3 years and preschool classes for preschool age children. There are options of early-drop-off and after school programs including lunch and play, Martial Arts class and other enrichment classes. Program planning and practices reflect that children are gifts from a loving God and learning is what children do. It is an active process. We believe that: Each child is a child of God with unique patterns and timing of growth. Children's play is fundamental to their development. Children learn from each other. Children's natural curiosity leads to many learning activities. Children need an environment based on trust and structured freedom to be self-reliant and to use their own initiative.
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Sweet Little Cub Daycare

6301 Travilah CT. Fairfax Station, VA

8 mi

MORE PICTURES AND INFORMATION ON http://facebook.com/sweethomedaycare Hi, My name is Salma and I am a mother of two children, ages 17 and 14. I have been a provider since 2004. I am a responsible, patient, care-giving, understanding person. My hours are devoted to your children from 7am-6pm from Mondays-Fridays. I accept five-weeks to school-aged kids and also before and after school pick-up from Fairview Elementary and I have two helpers during the day. I have the following certificates for your child's safety: -state license -Meal with USDA program -First-Aid and CPR certificate -I have MAT( Medical Associate Training) -I have CDA( Child Development Association) I: - have a clean, big, safe, smoke free, pets free, environment single house, with big backyard and a fenced playground. - do activities such as arts and crafts, music, outdoor/indoor play, singing, reading, coloring - encourage self-esteem, self-control, cooperation, confidence, curiosity, relatedness, and communication I live in the intersection of route 123 (Ox Rd.), Fairfax County Parkway, and Burke Centre Parkway. I live near Fairfax Station, Burke, Fairfax, University Mall, and George Mason University. you can also visit my web on sweethomedaycare.org. I prefer phone call, but if you can't you can send me email as References are available.
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Manchester Lakes Daycare

6835 Ericka Ave Alexandria, VA

8 mi

Dear parents, welcome to Manchester Lakes Daycare, my home daycare off Manchester Blvd! I am a mother of 3 and I have 15 years of experience working with children from infancy to adolescence. With pride, I can say that every child I have cared for has gotten a chance to grow up in a safe, educational and nurturing atmosphere. To ensure your child's safety, I am CPR and First Aid certified. My daycare offers a stable home environment since I care for a maximum of 4 children on any given day. Having a small group of children allows each child to develop socially and emotionally while ensuring that they receive plenty of individual attention. My program is also multilingual since I speak English, Arabic and Amharic. I am open from 7am to 5:30pm, Monday through Friday. I offer full time care for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old. I also offer before and after school care for children between the ages of 5 years and 12 years old. My daycare is smoke-free, pet-free and peanut-free. Snacks are included in the tuition. My daycare is located near Kingstowne Village Parkway which is very accessible right off Van Dorn Street. Please call, e-mail, or send a message to schedule a tour!
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Jessie's Daycare

6653 Old Blacksmith Dr. Burke, VA

8 mi

Jessie's Daycare is a Fairfax County permitted in-home daycare in Burke, Virginia. My mother and I watch 4 children currently. We accept all ages, newborns to school aged. Prices- -Full-time care - $250/week. -Before/after-school care- $150/week. Hours- Morning: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. -Clean and safe. -Permitted by Fairfax County. -Maximum 4 children in care. -USDA Food Program - nutritionally balanced, healthy food. :) -Certified in CPR and First Aid. -Years of daycare experience. -Non-smoker/non-smoking household. -Nature walks, music and movement, educational activities, and other developmentally appropriate activities! About us- We are a mother/daughter team. I (Jessie) have worked with children over the past 10 years as a Big Sister with the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program, Brain Trainer for LearningRx, teacher at Kiddie Country, babysitter, and camp counselor. I graduated 2nd in my class from JMU and was a valedictorian at Lake Braddock SS in Burke. My mother is my full-time back-up and partner. She is a very nurturing woman who raised her own 3 children and has 4 grandchildren. She loves babies, toddlers, and children. Please contact me if you're interested in learning more about our business! Thank you! :)
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Little Angels Home Daycare

12967 Terminal Way WOODBRIDGE, VA

10 mi

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Hi, I’m Rona, and I’ve been caring for children for over 7 years. As a proud Afghan immigrant, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing environment that feels like home. I started my own daycare a few years ago to provide children with the care and attention they deserve, treating every child like my own. At Little Angels Family Home Daycare, we focus on fostering growth, curiosity, and kindness. I believe every child is unique, and our daycare offers personalized care that caters to their individual needs. Our goal is not just to watch over your little ones, but to actively engage with them, helping them build essential skills, form lasting friendships, and grow emotionally and intellectually. With years of experience in daycare settings, I ensure a safe, clean, and loving environment where your child can thrive. Whether it’s playtime, learning activities, or simply taking a nap, your child will feel right at home with us. Come join our family, where every day is a new adventure!
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Bailey's Childcare and Learning Center Alexandria

6399 LITTLE RIVER TPKE ALEXANDRIA, VA

5.0(3)

10 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Preschool
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Bailey´s Childcare and Learning Center is determined to address the need of working parents for high-quality, safe, academics-driven and affordable childcare. Children constitute our future, and we fully understand that children between infant to 5 year-olds need to be exposed to quality learning experiences that will help them grow and develop, and that to learn, children have to be able to gather and process information from their five senses to make sense of the world around them. Our fees include the followings: 1. Diaper and Wipes 2. Meals (Breakfast, lunch, snack & dinner) 3. A private breastfeeding room 4. Development screening 5. Half of the deposit is required

Peter L. says " My two kids love going here and love their teachers! It's clean and overall it's a positive space. We have only great things to say."

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Discovery Learning Center

5617 MAPLEDALE PLZ WOODBRIDGE, VA

5.0(1)

9 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Our Daycare Center is committed to preparing young children for school and life readiness. We will help your child grow and learn in a safe, fun environment. Each of our programs are specially designed by our gifted staff in order to give your child the best learning experience possible.

Natasha L. says "All three of my kids attended and everyone is really great. They are like family. One of my children has some behavioral issues but they are so...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Lorton, VA

After-school programs near you in Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Lorton, VA, look no further than Care.com. You can use Care.com to compare the profiles of different after school programs in your area, including how much they cost.

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