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Two Birds is a Reggio-inspired school for children, Infants through Pre-K. Our all-inclusive approach to education supports the entire family through community. At Two Birds, children have the opportunity to explore the world around them while building knowledge through interactions with teachers, classmates, and open-ended materials. We implement this mission by building Two Birds around three core pillars:
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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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4400 JENIFER ST NW STE 3250 WASHINGTON, DC
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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, Saturday night care, Sunday Sports Club, and teacher training. Located in Washington, D.C., Wee World is more than a school—it’s a community hub that introduces a whole new…
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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 truly have become a rock for our family. We absolutely love them and it is clear that they genuinely care about and love the kids. The best experience I have had regarding childcare! Highly recommend! "
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Everbrook Academy at FERC is a trusted daycare and preschool in Washington, DC, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 888 First St NE to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and excited to…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
At La Petite Academy of Washington, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Washington, DC. 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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1307 19TH ST NW WASHINGTON, DC
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Everbrook Academy of DuPont is a trusted daycare and preschool in Washington, DC, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 1307 19th St NW to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and excited to…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
Two Birds is a Reggio-inspired school for children, Infants through Pre-K. Our all-inclusive approach to education supports the entire family through community. At Two Birds, children have the opportunity to explore the world around them while building knowledge through interactions with teachers, classmates, and open-ended materials. We implement this mission by building Two Birds around three core pillars:
1. Comprehensive Early Childhood Education
2. Professional Workspace for Parents
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2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC
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Everbrook Academy of Foggy Bottom is a trusted daycare and preschool in Washington, DC, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. to see how we help children feel confident,…
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1227 25TH ST NW STE 101 WASHINGTON, DC
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2 mi
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 childhood education.
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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. Highly recommend!"
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209 UPSHUR ST NW WASHINGTON, DC
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GAP Community Child Development Center Overview
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Established in 1982, GAP Community Child Development Center is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization licensed by the District of Columbia. The center is nationally accredited by NAEYC since 2009.
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GAP offers a multicultural educational and developmental program for children aged six weeks to five years. As part of OSSE's Pre-K Enhancement and Expansion Program (PKEEP), GAP is one of only 30 centers in the District to hold…
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The French Maternal School (FMS) is a French immersion nursery, preschool and kindergarten in Georgetown, DC, proudly serving children and families for over 22 years.
We offer a joyful, academically oriented environment rooted in the rigor of the French educational system, within a warm, close-knit community of international and American families.
Our parents are welcomed, valued, and actively involved in their children’s education, and we support families throughout the school application…
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Care Member says "We’ve only had very positive experiences with this school. The teachers are warm and the kids are really engaged. "
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700 M Street S.E WASHINGTON, DC
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Welcome to Pathways Learning Academy at NCC – in Washington DC, DC. Conveniently located at 700 M Street S.E Washington DC, DC 20003, our educational daycare and preschool offers programs for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-K. Safety is our top priority, and our thorough health and safety standards help create a secure childcare and preschool environment families can trust. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with…
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201 12TH ST S STE 102 STE 102 ARLINGTON, VA
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Everbrook Academy of Arlington is a trusted daycare and preschool in Arlington, VA, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 201 12th Street South to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
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Welcome to the new location of Kinhaven School. While our campus is newly built, Kinhaven School has been rooted in Arlington since 1971. In fresh, well-equipped classrooms and outdoor play spaces, Kinhaven prioritizes play in all its forms as the foundation of joyful growth and meaning-making in children’s early years. Our child-initiated and teacher-guided curriculum cultivates confidence, curiosity, delight, and respect and empathy in our young learners. Kinhaven serves children 1-12 years…
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Care Member says "We've had a truly wonderful experience at Kinhaven and value their approach to play-based learning, anti-bias education, and a warm environment where children and families thrive. "
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4238 WILSON BLVD FL 2 FL 2 ARLINGTON, VA
5 mi
Pathways Learning Academy at Ballston Quarter in Arlington, VA is a trusted daycare and preschool offering premium Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K programs, as well as summer camp. We offer several elective programs to introduce children to a variety of experiences, including Spanish, yoga, and more, beyond the daily classroom curriculum. We're committed to keeping you connected throughout the day with live streaming video of your child's classroom, plus other real-time updates, through our…
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811 SLIGO AVE SILVER SPRING, MD
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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 childhood education.
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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. Highly recommend!"
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Two Birds is a Reggio-inspired school for children, Infants through Pre-K. Our all-inclusive approach to education supports the entire family through community. At Two Birds, children have the opportunity to explore the world around them while building knowledge through interactions with teachers, classmates, and open-ended materials. We implement this mission by building Two Birds around three core pillars:
1. Comprehensive Early Childhood Education
2. Professional Workspace for Parents
3.…
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Kiddie Academy of Alexandria, VA 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 childhood education.
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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. Highly recommend!"
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4550 MONTGOMERY AVE STE 250N STE 250N BETHESDA, MD
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At Childtime of Bethesda we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Bethesda, MD. 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 4550 Montgomery Avenue…
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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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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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EXCEL PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL ACADEMY
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…
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WEE WORLD EARLY CHILDHOOD ENRICHMENT HUB
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…
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Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships…
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Washington, DC
How long do after-school programs last near me in Washington, DC?
After-school programs near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
After school programs near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
Depending on the program, activities in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
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