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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...

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International Daycare of Bethesda

Our daughter had such a lovely experience at International Daycare of Bethesda. She started here just after turning one and Gheorghe and...

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Aster's Family Daycare

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...

- Abby U.

After School Programs Near Takoma Park

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Our Expanding World

7212 Flower Avenue Takoma Park, MD

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
+ 2 more
Accreditated by Md Public schools, teachers are accreditated as well. Using the Creative Curriculum in the classrooms. Been in the community over 30 years. Caring for children 2-8 before and after school for Takoma Park Elementary school, year round.
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Our Expanding World - Branch 2

7212 FLOWER AVE TAKOMA PARK, MD

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
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DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

12605 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2100/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
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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International Daycare of Bethesda

9414 Balfour Drive Bethesda, MD

4.4(14)
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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Aster's Family Daycare

705 Hyde Road SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(2)

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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Kreayola Kids Center

3120 Branch Ave TEMPLE HILLS, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Faith based
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 3 more

Larcell A. says "The location is in an absolutely fantastic area. The interior of the school is amazing. The children do so many extra curricular activities aside from...

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Little Explorers, LC

14905 PERRYWOOD DR BURTONSVILLE, MD

5.0(17)
starting at
$360/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
International
+ 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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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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SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

13840 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE SILVER SPRING, MD

4.3(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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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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Barbara Ann Docal

14117 CHADWICK LN ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(5)

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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Angelitos Bilingual

15816 Coolidge Ave Silver Spring, MD

3.0(2)
Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
+ 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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Azeez Academy

2704 MARTELLO DR SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(2)
starting at
$1460/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
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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Metta Montessori School

1022 S HIGHLAND ST ARLINGTON, VA

5.0(8)

State license verified

starting at
$2252/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
+ 2 more
All-Day, All-Year Montessori for Children 16 Months to 6 Years Call for a Free Campus Tour with one of our Directors! 703-915-3249 Dear Parents/Guardians, At Metta Montessori, we offer an All-Day, All-Year Montessori program designed to support your child’s growth in a nurturing, consistent environment. What We...

Care Member says "Excellent Montessori education run by highly qualified teachers and caregivers. The school runs like a well oiled machine. My kid loves attending the...

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Oasis Child Care

518A Mongomery St Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
Oasis Child Care provides quality care in a safe an nuturing environment. I offer infant, toddler, preschool, and before & after care services. As a certified teacher, I realize the importance of establishing a strong foundation in young learners to prepare them for elementary school. Every moment of our day is filled with fun...

Akua C. says "Oasis Child Care has provided extremely caring, professional, and dependable care for my children for 2 years. Oasis Child Care cares deeply about each...

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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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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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Aunt Molly's Playcare

5901 4th St North Arlington, VA

5.0(3)
Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck, patio,and endless backyard! Our...

Carey J. says "Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my...

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Gigi's Family Daycare

5822 66TH Ave. Riverdale, MD

3.7(3)
Our daycare offers Full-time, part-time, before & after school care. Our program provides a morning snack, lunch and dinner. We are a Spanish-Immersion facility.

Begona B. says "It is extremely stressful to search for a daycare facility, especially with your first baby. My husband and I could not be happier and more blessed with...

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Child Care - Piano & Reading Kids Center

10312 Garson Terrace Lanham, MD

3.0(2)
We are a Family Child Care Home that is Licensed and experienced. Our program provides services for families that have infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and before and after school care. We teach alphabets, numbers, phonics, music, piano, voice, health, nutrition, respect for self, respect for others, and outdoor nature. We also...

Olu C says "This is a business that breeds success!."

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Takoma Park, MD

After-school programs near you in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Takoma Park, MD, 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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