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We have 60 child care centers in Dunkirk, MD! Compare and find the best child care center to fit your needs.

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Dawn's Early Light

3150 W Ward Rd Ste 405 Dunkirk, MD

< 1 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Dawn's Early Light in Dunkirk, Maryland offers a nurturing and structured, positive learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old. The school provides developmentally appropriate lessons and activities that enhance individuality, social skills, independence, and creativity. Dawn's Early Light is open Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
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Future Leaders Learning Center LLC

9000 Cheltenham Drive Brandywine, MD

5.0(1)

10 mi

Outdoor/nature
International
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Future Leaders Learning Center is located in a serene , beautiful, and safe environment. Our fenced huge backyard is where our children walk and play, and where the teachers give lessons weather permitting, Future Leaders provides homework assistance by certified staff members. We also offer intensive and inclusive curriculum for pre school and pre kindergarten children. We provide creative activities and educational games. We also provide fun filled summer enrichment program We also provide one on one tutoring on all subject areas. Future Leaders is an

Sherye H says "I think that Future Leaders Learning Center is a great place to have your child learn all the necessary essentials for school-age readiness and before and...

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Tiny Toes FunHouse Childcare

6307 Croom Station Road UPPER MARLBORO, MD

5.0(4)

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We’re a Level 4 Maryland Excels in home family child care center located in the Upper Marlboro Md area close to route 301 and Pennsylvania Ave (route 4) Our home offer a small intimate experience with a large outdoor play ground and fantastic views. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care with play. One Love

Care Member says "I’m so grateful for the care my child received at this in-home daycare. From the very beginning, I felt completely comfortable knowing my child was in...

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The Nurture Center

TOWN CENTER WAY UPPER MARLBORO, MD

5.0(3)

7 mi

In-Home daycare
We offer a blended curriculum that promotes curiosity and creativity. We are home-based so our classroom’s size allows for a more personal and family-oriented experience. Children in our care are able to safely explore the world around them through play and quality learning activities. We provide learning in both English & Spanish. Our program covers all meals and snacks, has an on-site playground, uses the Brightwheel app for daily updates on your child, and has affordable prices with flexible payment options. Full-time, Part-time, and Drop-In available. Ages 3mo-5 yo. Schedule a tour today!

Care Member says "My son is 2 now and has been going to the Nurture Center since he was 1! The nurture center is so kind and very family oriented. I love all of the...

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THE TOT SPOT

25 DALRYMPLE RD STE 107 SUNDERLAND, MD

5.0(4)

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
Child care
At The Tot Spot, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive. Our dedicated teachers focus on the whole child,supporting social, emotional, and academic development through hands-on learning, play, and exploration. We value strong family partnerships, open communication, and connecting families to community resources. With an enriching curriculum, caring staff, and a commitment to every child’s success, The Tot Spot is more than just childcare—it’s a place where children feel at home and families feel supported.

Care Member says "My daughter and I have been going to The Tot Spot for almost 3 years now. We love it. Our daughter thrives with the engaged teachers and fun,...

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Catherine Christian Learning C

13515 Brandywine Rd Brandywine, MD

4.0(1)

10 mi

Faith based
Academic
International
Child care
Preschool
We offer a very unique approach to childcare. Teaching children the foundations of learning and partnering with parents for the best results is our goal. Reading, writing, and counting is apart of our daily morning learning drills. Having open discussions about the importance of respect, being focused, and practicing self-control through games and activities are essential to growth and development. We love to accommodate our families financially with different discounts and programs that takes the stress out of providing great childcare. LET US HELP YOU GET YOUR CHILD TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

Kisran says "My Child attended this Preschool from the age of 2-4. I was pleased with how the teachers were so professional and loving. They really did teach my Becky a...

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Stork's Smart Kid Program

12417 Alamance Way Upper Marlboro, MD

7 mi

Stork's Smart Kid Program is a team of professional educators, leaders, devoted parents and grandparents from the community who recognized that we needed to expand the programs and research-to-practice approaches for children with learning disabilities, visual and performing arts with academics to meet the individual learning styles of its students. The Smart Kid Live it! Learn it and Masters it s Craft through educational and researched learning. The Curriculum: Teaching Strategies for Early Childhood ~ Teaching Children to be Creative and Confident Thinkers and We Can~Integrates many resources to provide a rich, comprehensive curriculum for young children and is modeled after the highly successful academic program created by Vicki Gibson, Ph.D. The curriculum is flexible enough to meet the needs of individual students while incorporating research-to-practice techniques and technologies. Resources: Healthy Beginnings~Supporting Development and Learning From Birth through Three Years of Age; Johns Hopkins University School of Education, Center For Technology In Education. The guidelines: are developed for individuals who care for children of all ages. The resources support, encourage children during growth and learning in Personal, Social, Language, Cognitive and Physical Development and beyond and Supporting Every Young Learner Maryland s Guide to Early Childhood Pedagogy Maryland State Department of Education: A new resource for teachers, principals, and community-based early childhood education programs~ Supporting Every Young Learner~ Maryland's Guide to Early Childhood Pedagogy Birth to Age 8. This is latest tool implemented in our program and produced by the Maryland State Department of Education's (MSDE) Division of Early Childhood Development to inform and engage early educators on evidence-based practices of teaching and learning. The guide is designed to provide, chapters on critical areas of early childhood education such as understanding brain functions in child development, family engagement, or intentional instruction and beyond. Thinkport's child care and early childhood education resources~ lesson and activity designed to help young learners develop important school readiness skills. The environment: our students have a thirst for exploration, discovery and building new skills everyday. Our team nurture that curiosity, guiding students towards experiences that will enable them to develop new knowledge.
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Heaven Sent Early Learning Center

12600 Crozet Dr Upper Marlboro, MD

7 mi

Heaven Sent Early Learning Center is here to provide your child with loving, nurturing, and motherly care. Our mission is to provide your child with the appropriate care and to stimulate their minds throughout their early years. Here, we strive to motivate and encourage children to become leaders of tomorrow. Not only do we value and focus on the children in our care, we also value the families and persuade them to be active and involved in their child s early education. Family involvement promotes school success for every child of every age.
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St Paul's Christian Childrens Center

8505 Heathermore Blvd Upper Marlboro, MD

7 mi

Cooperative
Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Provides, for the Marlton community and its environs, a program for pre-school children and elementary aged children (before/after school care) that take seriously the developmental stages of a child's life in its planning and execution. Also, the Center provides a caring, safe environment where children can play, learn, pray, and grow in their individuality and in their relationship with God and others in the world.
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Stork's Smart Kid Program

12417 ALAMANCE WAY Upper Marlboro, MD

7 mi

Stork's Smart Kid Program is a team of professional educators, leaders, devoted parents and grandparents from the community who recognized that we needed to expand the programs and research-to-practice approaches for children with learning disabilities, visual and performing arts with academics to meet the individual learning styles of its students. The Smart Kid Live it! Learn it and Masters it s Craft through educational and researched learning. The Curriculum: Teaching Strategies for Early Childhood ~ Teaching Children to be Creative and Confident Thinkers and We Can~Integrates many resources to provide a rich, comprehensive curriculum for young children and is modeled after the highly successful academic program created by Vicki Gibson, Ph.D. The curriculum is flexible enough to meet the needs of individual students while incorporating research-to-practice techniques and technologies. Resources: Healthy Beginnings~Supporting Development and Learning From Birth through Three Years of Age; Johns Hopkins University School of Education, Center For Technology In Education. The guidelines: are developed for individuals who care for children of all ages. The resources support, encourage children during growth and learning in Personal, Social, Language, Cognitive and Physical Development and beyond and Supporting Every Young Learner Maryland s Guide to Early Childhood Pedagogy Maryland State Department of Education: A new resource for teachers, principals, and community-based early childhood education programs~ Supporting Every Young Learner~ Maryland's Guide to Early Childhood Pedagogy Birth to Age 8. This is latest tool implemented in our program and produced by the Maryland State Department of Education's (MSDE) Division of Early Childhood Development to inform and engage early educators on evidence-based practices of teaching and learning. The guide is designed to provide, chapters on critical areas of early childhood education such as understanding brain functions in child development, family engagement, or intentional instruction and beyond. Thinkport's child care and early childhood education resources~ lesson and activity designed to help young learners develop important school readiness skills. The environment: our students have a thirst for exploration, discovery and building new skills everyday. Our team nurture that curiosity, guiding students towards experiences that will enable them to develop new knowledge.

Mount Harmony Learning Center

8110 Mt. Harmony Lane Owings, MD

5.0(5)

4 mi

We are a licensed childcare center in Northern Calvert County. We accept ages 2 to 15 years. Before and aftercare for students of sunderland elementary school. We are open Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Our learning program focuses on school readiness and social skills. Playing and learning in small groups and 1 on 1 activities.

Bridget B. says "Great daycare! Alicia and Clint are friendly and great with the children. They are more than babysitters... they do educational activities and have an...

South River Child Care

5817 Whipoorwill Dr Deale, MD

5.0(1)

6 mi

Child care
Preschool
The South River Child Care is an educational childcare facility located at 5817 Whipoorwill Drive, Deale, Maryland. It caters to children ages six weeks to twelve years old, providing full-time childcare and early childhood learning programs. South River Child Care is open Mondays through Fridays, engaging children in educational activities from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Sarah E. says "Melissa has been our provider for over two years. I was extremely reluctant to place my son anywhere as he had only ever been watched by my mother and...

Formative Years Childcare, L.L.C.

13600 Old Marlboro Pike Upper Marlboro, MD

4.0(3)

7 mi

Child care
Formative Years Childcare, L.L.C. in Upper Marlboro, Maryland is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

Candice N. says "My daughter currently attends Formative Years. I definitely recommend this location for childcare. My daughter is always well taken care of, clean and...

World View Clubhouse

12700 Crain Hwy Brandywine, MD

5.0(1)

10 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Faith based
Child care
World View Christian Center has been successfully owned and operated since 1995. WVCC provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years of age. We also are a private school offering grades pre-k through 1st grade and we plan to expand in the near future.All of our providers are certified through Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care. By receiving training throughout the year, this method of learning arms the teachers with tools needed to be able to engage and implement appropriate activities for the children on a daily basis. Our loving providers are dedicated to the well-being of each child. Our employees either have earned Bachelors and Masters degrees, are in college majoring in early childhood as well as elementary education, or are receiving childcare training throughout the year.

Brianna H. says "World view Clubhouse is the best day car center that I have ever came across. They offer a cheer program, basketball, bowling , step club, dance club,...

LITTLE ANGELS DAYCARE

1413 Cedarhurst Rd Shady Side, MD

5.0(1)

10 mi

Child care

Donna H. says "My child is so we'll behaved, has morals and values because of this facility. Not to mention that top notch education."

Koality Kare

9417 Old Solomons Island Rd Owings, MD

5.0(1)

4 mi

Child care
Preschool

Tot Time

5436 Deale Churchton Rd Churchton, MD

5.0(1)

8 mi

Child care
Tot Time located in Churchton MD offers an enriching learning environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. It provides developmentally appropriate early childhood program that foster holistic growth among children. The center encourages active learning by providing play-based, child-initiated, and hands-on activities.

Christyna P. says "My son attended TotTime from the time he was 6 months until he started kindergarten. I cannot think of a better daycare for a child. My son absolutely...

Tidewater School

120 Cox Rd Huntingtown, MD

5.0(1)

9 mi

Child care
Preschool
Tidewater School in Huntingtown, Maryland is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 20 children from three years old to twelve years old. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

Whit D. says "Our daughters went to Tidewater and their experience was wonderful in every way. I can't say enough great things about them. Our girls couldn't wait to go...

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Kee's Kid Cave Childcare Center

10806 Lariat Way Upper Marlboro, MD

7 mi

I provide child care services for children ages 6 weeks- 5yrs old , my center is open Monday Thur Friday from 7:00am-6:00 pm

Miracle Temple Day Care Center

5501 Sands Rd Lothian, MD

4 mi

Child care
Preschool
Miracle Temple Day Care Center in Lothian, Maryland, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from two to fifteen years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child and his/her physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth.

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Recent child care center reviews from local parents in Dunkirk, MD

Child Care Centers in Dunkirk, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers

Future Leaders Learning Center LLC

I think that Future Leaders Learning Center is a great place to have your child learn all the necessary essentials for school-age readiness...

- Sherye H

Tiny Toes FunHouse Childcare

I’m so grateful for the care my child received at this in-home daycare. From the very beginning, I felt completely comfortable knowing my...

- Care member

The Nurture Center

My son is 2 now and has been going to the Nurture Center since he was 1! The nurture center is so kind and very family oriented. I love all...

- Care member

FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Dunkirk, MD

Child care centers near you in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, 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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