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6200 INTER PARCEL RD ALEXANDRIA, VA
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For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. At Chesterbrook Academy Alexandria 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 and beyond by developing essential academic, social, and emotional skills for success. Our dedicated teachers…
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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 excited to go to school each day. The teachers are nurturing and attentive, creating an environment where every child feels known and valued. It’s amazing to see how much our kids have grown — not just academically, but socially and emotionally too."
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6175 CHARLES ARRINGTON DR ALEXANDRIA, VA
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At La Petite Academy of Alexandria, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Alexandria, VA. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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8808 REDMAN ST SPRINGFIELD, VA
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At La Petite Academy of Newington Forest, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Springfield, VA. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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9467 LORTON MARKET ST LORTON, VA
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At La Petite Academy of Lorton, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Lorton, VA. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout the day…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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Ayesha’s Daycare provides a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. With 12 years of childcare experience, I am dedicated to creating a fun and supportive space where every child feels cared for and encouraged to develop their skills.
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Care Member says "Ayesha is incredibly patient, family oriented, and loves children. If not for a change in my commute my child would be enrolled. "
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My name is Lynnette and the owner of Koala Kids Daycare. I am a mother, wife of retired military, and a previous social worker with over 18 years of experience in Family and Child Services.
I am a graduate of George Mason University and hold both my Bachelors and Masters Degrees. I have completed the CDA (Child Development Associates) Credential and the Early Childhood Education Certificate. Providing the safest, highest quality of care is of the utmost importance to me. I have…
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Care Member says "We highly recommend Koala Kids Daycare! Ms. Lynnette was nurturing, loving, and patient with our kids. Our kids adjusted well and we feel completely safe to leave our kids in her care.
Our kids love the creative art projects, fun library trips, farm field trips, and festive holiday celebrations. The enrichment activities here go above and beyond to make learning fun.
The daily updates with fun pictures give us total peace of mind, and the facility is always clean and safe.…
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Welcome to (Amy's) Home Child Care! Looking for a safe and nurturing environment for your little one? Look no further! At Amy's Home Child Care, we provide a loving and stimulating space for your child to learn, play, and grow.
• Licensed and 14 plus years of experienced child care provider
• Age-appropriate activities to encourage development
• Clean and child-friendly environment
• CPR and First Aid certified
• Small group setting for personalized attention
• Daily learning…
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Care Member says "Amy took care of both my babies until they were ready for preschool. She is such a caring, loving and professional person. She is a mama to four and is just really sensitive to your children’s needs and your needs. She really helped put my mind at ease as a new mom and provides personalized care. My kids (now in elementary) love Amy and still run and give her big hugs."
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Spring N Dale is a small center with a big heart. We enjoy watching children learn, grow and praise Jesus. We have a strong academic program and use the ABEKA curriculum. We are located on the border of Springfield and Alexandria with access to the beltway. Our playground is large with plenty of room to run, swing and slide.
Spring N Dale is open year-round with a fun summer camp program.
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Care Member says "Ms. Marsha’s school feels like home away from home for my little one. "
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Celestial Child Care is a family daycare that offers care for children between the ages of 11 months-3 1/2yo. We are full time only, play-based and bilingual. (English/ Spanish). Recess and free play make up the majority of the day and include a variety of toys, dramatic play materials and a large playground. We have daily circle time/Spanish lessons and also teach basic sign language.
Our rate includes breakfast/lunch/afternoon snack, diapers, wipes, cots/blankets, potty training and a…
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Care Member says "We are so grateful for the care our daughter received at Celestial. She learned so many important skills, like eating with utensils, putting on her jacket, following routines, and becoming more independent. A special thank you to Ms. Karla and Ms. B for their kindness, patience, and care. We truly appreciate everything you’ve done for our daughter and will miss you! We highly recommend Celestial to other parents looking for a caring and supportive daycare. "
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4613 Pinecrest Office Park Drive ALEXANDRIA, VA
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At Alphabets Childcare, our services provide comfort and care for your children while giving you total peace of mind. Our program is set in a beautiful, safe, and healthy environment where children from infancy to school-age can grow, learn, and thrive with tender loving care.
We take pride in offering a warm, nurturing atmosphere designed to help every child succeed. Please let us know if you have any questions or would like to learn more about our program.
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Laila H. says "5 stars! The teachers are professional! They are doing their best as they are a new center!"
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Our private, non-denominational Christian school located in North Springfield, Virginia, provides an excellent learning environment for children who love to learn and are looking for a challenge. Springfield Academy has been owned and operated by the same Christian family since 1958. At Springfield Academy, we use the advanced ABEKA curriculum for all our students, ranging from toddlers to third graders. This curriculum allows and encourages every child to grow socially, mentally, verbally, and…
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Care Member says "Springfield academy has some of the most caring teachers in the world. They feel like family to my children."
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2418 GRIST MILL PL ALEXANDRIA, VA
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Excel Prep is a Mandarin Immersion and STEAM-based early learning institution, fully licensed by the State of Virginia Dept. of Education, to serve 105 students ages 0-12. Excel Preparatory Preschool Academy maintains Accreditation with NCA CASI, NWAC, and SACS CASI. Our highly-qualified teachers all hold degrees and many of them hold post-graduate certifications.
The academic program is based on the progressive learning model and John Dewey's theory that children learn best by doing. Our…
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Care Member says "If you want early education for your child that feels like family, this is the place! We’ve been blessed to be a part of the Excel family for 3 years and have been incredibly impressed with the high quality of this preschool. Our daughter was very well prepared for Kindergarten and our son is thriving in the Pre-K class! We highly recommend this school, its advanced curriculum, and absolutely incredible staff. "
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I run a state-licensed home daycare located in Kingstowne Alexandria, VA.
The childcare is operated by a mother of three with a Bachelor’s Degree and 15+ years of professional experience.
All staff, including the owner, are First Aid, CPR, and MAT Certified.
We offer a nurturing learning environment that promotes self-help with positive guidance.
We use play-based approach activities which include music, reading, indoor/outdoor play, nature walks, daily crafts, and practical learning…
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Care Member says "My husband and I took our daughter to Ms. A’s daycare for 2.5 years. We only left when our daughter aged out. She is an incredible daycare provider. She runs a tight ship in the best way possible. Children need structure and boundaries, learning that is fostered thoughtfully and with care, outings and free play time—she provides all of this and more. Our personal favorite was the nature walks. Our daughter was delighted by them.
Again, I cannot recommend Ms. A. more. You…
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5100B RAVENSWORTH RD ANNANDALE, VA
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Terry S. says "Our daughter has been there since preschool and they have been fantastic! The level of care is great. They are all so very caring and I honestly cannot speak well enough of them, I just cannot put it into words. We trust them so much and are always recommending them to other families. If I could give them a 10 I would!"
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Welcome to Little Tots Home Daycare LLC! We're a state-licensed, Reggio Emilia-inspired home daycare in Alexandria, VA. Working with children from 1 month to 3.5 years. Our cozy, home-based setting and private backyard offer a safe and nurturing space for your little one to learn and grow. We believe in providing plenty of one-on-one attention while fostering a love for learning through hands-on exploration, nature adventures, and messy arts.
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Care Member says "We are so grateful for Little Tots! They are so accommodating and have worked wonders with our toddler. They've taught our little guy great manners and even helped him become a more adventurous eater. He absolutely adores his teacher so much so that he asks to go to daycare on the weekends!"
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6340 Oak Ridge Dr ALEXANDRIA, VA
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Young children, as we now know, are building neural connections for learning even before birth. The role of positive relationships cannot be overemphasized as essential for the healthy development of children.
Our daycare works hard to stay up-to-date on the most up-to-date teaching methods. Our program provides a warm, loving, and stimulating environment that focuses on the holistic development of the whole child.
Our program utilizes an innovative curriculum developed by researchers…
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6000 Schoolhouse Woods Road BURKE, VA
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At Kiddie Academy of Burke, we believe every child deserves a place where they feel safe, loved, and excited to learn. Our thoughtfully designed, age-specific programs blend a strong educational foundation with the warmth of a caring, home-like environment so your child can grow with confidence, curiosity, and joy every single day.
From their very first day with us, your little one will be surrounded by nurturing teachers who celebrate every milestone, big or small, and a flexible,…
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Care Member says "A beautiful, clean, and loving space where kids truly thrive. The curriculum is top-notch my child comes home excited to share what they learned. The playground is huge, soft underfoot (no pebbles!), and filled with fun equipment. I love the secure fencing and fingerprint entry safety is clearly a priority here. Honestly, it’s the sweetest place we’ve ever been. Highly recommend for any family."
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2500 N VAN DORN ST STE 100 ALEXANDRIA, VA
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Welcome to Reaching For Las Estrellas Academy, where your child's early childhood development is our top priority. With 15 years of experience in the field. Owning an in-home daycare, and a Montessori School, We are dedicated to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. Our staff members are fluent in both English and Spanish, offering a diverse and enriching experience for children in our care. We maintain high standards for our care providers, ensuring…
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Care Member says "My son has been attending Estrellas since he was 4 months old and he loves his teachers! He is now almost 1 and at every pediatrician visit we see how many of the milestones the teachers have helped our son achieve.
Our family is so grateful for the love, care, and enrichment he receives at Estrellas. At pick up time, he leans to his teacher for one more hug and I know he is in good hands. When my husband tells him that we are on the way to school, our son claps his hands…
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2272 HUNTINGTON AVE ALEXANDRIA, VA
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At Childtime of Alexandria we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Alexandria, VA. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 2272 Huntington…
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Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"
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We are a boutique private Montessori school, dedicated to providing our students with an exceptional early childhood education.
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As a boutique private school, Falls Church Montessori intently focuses on a small number of students and families, over a long period of time. We value the importance of nurturing authentic relationships with the students and families we serve. It is through these well-built connections that we are able to…
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Springfield, VA
How long do after-school programs last near me in Springfield, VA?
After-school programs near you in Springfield, 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.
What are the benefits of after-school programs near me in Springfield, VA?
After school programs near you in Springfield, 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.
What activities are offered at after-school programs near me in Springfield, VA?
Depending on the program, activities in Springfield, 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.
How can I find a good after school program near me in Springfield, VA?
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