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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Olney)

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...

- Christine K.

Clarksville Daycare

Our 15-mth-old and has been at Clarksville Daycare for about 6mths. As nervous first-time parents, we started her out part-time (3 days per...

- Jessica R.

CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER

They have been wonderful, helpful, and easy to work with. My son loves going there. He is 3 and will be 4 soon.

- Kathleen X.

Centers Near Dayton!

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ABC All Beautiful Children

14081 Big Branch Drive Dayton, MD

I am a licensed, in-home child care provider and certified for CPR and First Aid, emergency preparedness certification and before and after care program. I also have a certification for infant care program known as SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). For the past 13 years, I have worked with children in different age groups,...
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The Allergyfree Family Child Care LLC is a home-based childcare facility located in Dayton, Maryland that caters to children ages ten weeks to five years old. The company provides worry-free childcare services in a safe and healthy environment. It also provides opportunities for children to interact and play while learning...
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Preschool
Child care
School Mission Statement <br/>The Dayton Oaks School Community will provide a safe, nurturing environment that fosters individual potential through academic excellence, appreciation of diversity, and commitment to life-long learning. <br/> <br/>School Motto <br/>Be Dependable, Involved & Organized, Very Respectful, & Everyone...
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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. At Chesterbrook Academy Olney 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...

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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Clarksville Daycare

Westcott Pl Clarksville, MD

5.0(4)
*ENROLLING NOW WITH LOWER TUITION! For infants and toddlers in our child-care center, Full-Time or Part Time!* Located minutes away from Schools in the River Hill, Fulton Area! I am a qualified and licensed Maryland Day Care provider with CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certification and have many hours of training in child...

Jessica R. says "Our 15-mth-old and has been at Clarksville Daycare for about 6mths. As nervous first-time parents, we started her out part-time (3 days per week) to ease...

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CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER

17930 BOWIE MILL RD DERWOOD, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Creative Learning Center - "CLC Preschool" Offering Half-day Preschool and Full-Time Childcare to families in Derwood, Olney and Rockville since 1989. CLC - Hours of Operation: M-F (7:00 am - 6:00 pm) Half Day, Full Day and Flexible Options Openings: 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR CLASSES

Kathleen X. says "They have been wonderful, helpful, and easy to work with. My son loves going there. He is 3 and will be 4 soon. "

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Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

10453 GREEN MOUNTAIN CIR COLUMBIA, MD

4.0(5)

State license verified

Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
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Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment where they can be free to explore, have new experiences, and be school-ready when transitioning into the school system. We offer a comprehensive preschool curriculum where we strive to cultivate young minds. We are trained and...

Nicole W. says "We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after program for my...

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7057 - La Petite Academy of Ellicott City

10101 FREDERICK RD ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

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...

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Highland Playschool

13342 CLARKSVILLE PIKE HIGHLAND, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2300/mo
Reggio emilia
Day Care
Child care
Our licensed center is led by professional educators who understand that love is the key to cultivating an environment where children of all ages can thrive. Led by Ben Costa, a veteran school principal and Kelly Wheeler, a veteran early childhood educator, children from 6 weeks to 5 years old will find the joy of learning in...

Care Member says "Highland Playschool gets five stars from me. The staff show commitment, love, care, kindness and patience. The director, Mrs. K. is amazing.She is...

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Kiddie Academy of Columbia

5550 STERRETT PL COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy of Columbia, MD 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...

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 Olney

17717 PRINCE PHILIP DR OLNEY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for Toddlers through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...

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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WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

3264 CORPORATE CT ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
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Watchful Eye Daycare 2 is a child care facility based in Ellicott City, Maryland. We provide a safe and loving environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school agers where an emphasis is placed on school readiness. Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment...

Lindsay D. says "My daughter started when she was 6 weeks. She's been attending every since, I love that they provided baby food because for me as a parent that helped...

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Eva Day Care

6137 Quiet Times Columbia, MD

5.0(4)
I have been a teacher for the last 25 years and in 2000 I decided to open a home daycare that centered around Montessori teachings. In my time as a teacher and home daycare provider, I have taught reading, writing, music, art and math to young children. Under my care children will have circle time, story telling, exercise, and...

Mohamed K. says "Ms. Eva is a very caring & patient individual who loves her job and is naturally gifted at it. She is transparent and forthcoming about their daily...

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Posh Petites Family Childcare

7164 Talisman Lane Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area. I have worked in childcare for over 15 years; however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care and consistency in most. Children can learn as much if not more in a family childcare home due to the comfortable at...

Talya F. says "I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of...

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7056 - La Petite Academy on Columbia 100 Parkway

8890 COLUMBIA 100 PKWY COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

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...

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Little Lighthouse

9055 Cheverlot Drive Ellicott City, MD

3.0(2)
Preschool
Child care
The Little Lighthouse has openings for our preschool program for the 2022-2023 school year. Our curriculum meets Core curriculum standards for the state of Maryland. We are a Conscious Discipline Center! Call (410) 750-0660 or email us to schedule a tour!

Trish K. says "I had both my boys at the little lighthouse from infants until school. We LOVE them. The entire staff is competent and caring. They genuinely loved my...

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International Children's House

4649 Columbia Rd. Ellicott City, MD

3.0(2)
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
I.C.H provides a warm, vibrant, Educational Program designed to foster a love of learning and help all children reach their fullest potential at their own unique pace. We strive to educate the whole child and to inspire children to be caring, socially responsible participants in their community and world. we offer YOGA, MUSIC,...

Carlos Z says "The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was...

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7054 - La Petite Academy on Eden Brook Drive

7475 EDEN BROOK DR COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

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...

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Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City

10035 BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child 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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Hampshire View Children's Learning Center

360 EDNOR RD ASHTON, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1140/mo
Reggio emilia
Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
+ 3 more
We are a private, non-profit Christian Early Childhood Education Center conveniently nestled outside of Rockville, Silver Spring, Fulton and Olney near the I-cc. In addition to beautiful and inviting classrooms, we have fields to be explored and a playground with a view of horses that offer a wonderful place for imagination and...

Camille P. says "We love Hampshire View Children's Learning Center! Both of our daughters are currently enrolled and they are both so happy when I drop them off in the...

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Child care centers near you in Dayton, MD provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Dayton, MD have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Dayton, MD. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

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