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

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FRIENDSHIP CHILDRENS CENTER

5411 WESTERN AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(4)

9 mi

starting at
$2665/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
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Preschool
Since 1989, Friendship Children’s Center has proudly served families in the Friendship Heights community as a trusted, non-profit child care provider. We specialize in developmental, play-based learning and offer a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive. We’re known for our innovative educational programs, strong community involvement, and commitment to supporting each child’s unique developmental journey. Come discover why families have trusted us for over three decades. We’d love to welcome your little one into our caring community!

Care Member says "The FCC teachers take excellent care of my child and provide a warm and caring environment. They also put a lot of effort into coming up with and...

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Spring N Dale Private School

6574 EDSALL RD ALEXANDRIA, VA

5.0(3)

7 mi

starting at
$1595/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
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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.

Care Member says "Ms. Marsha’s school feels like home away from home for my little one. "

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SPRINGFIELD ACADEMY

5236 BACKLICK RD SPRINGFIELD, VA

5.0(7)

6 mi

starting at
$1874/mo
Faith based
Academic
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Kindergarten
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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 physically.

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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Glen Echo Family Day Care

6832 Tulip Hill Ter Bethesda, MD

5.0(9)

7 mi

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. Communication is essential for your child and to keep you involved in their daily routine. We encourage learning through free play but also follow the creative curriculum, a state recommended curriculum. We offer the professionalism of a center with the personalization of a nanny. Your child will learn, grow, and play in a safe, comfortable space with well-qualified, experienced providers. Anwar Abdul Rahman has worked in the child care industry for over 12 years. She has worked with children in the age range of newborns to 12 years old. Experienced with all ages and cultures, she has worked with a special needs child for over 9 years. Recently, Anwar, has dedicated herself to working for 6 years as pre-school teacher with children ages (2-6) years old. Her immense experience in child care has prompted her to dedicate her efforts to child care in her new business. Anwar, holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration and holds a childhood development certificate along with other childhood classes such as first aid and CPR training. She is proficient in both English and Arabic. Her philosophy for teaching young children, revolves around providing not only physical and emotional development, but also building trust and confidence within the child. Anwar Rahman, has a true passion for teaching, nurturing and caring, which has proven successful not only within her family and her four grown successful children, but also through many amazing stories from children she has taught through out the years. You lead a busy life, but you want your child to be cared for and loved all the time. We offer a solution. If you are in search of a clean, safe, and nurturing environment for you child we re the day care you've been looking for. We offer a variety of childcare services including part and full-time care, after-school care, mother's help, and so much more. Contact us to discuss your exact needs and goals.

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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Home Away From Home Daycare

5329 Summit Dr Fairfax, VA

5.0(2)

8 mi

As apart of our grand opening, you will get your first two weeks free! Our Home Daycare is a very sweet and fun center for children from 3 months- 5 years to learn, play, grow, and much more! We have a 2,400 square feet space comfortable enough for your child to feel safe and at-home. We also have a beautiful backyard with a playground. Our curriculum is just like a preschool, and nutritious lunch and snacks are provided. We have flexible hours from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. At Our Home Daycare, you can ensure that your child will be loved and treated as our own. -Introduction to Family Childcare Certified -Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics -Fairfax County Permitted -First Aid & CPR Certified References are available upon request.

Kara S. says "My 3 year old daughter currently goes to Ms. Afrouz's daycare, it has been a wonderful experience. This was my daughter's first true experience with...

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Happy Kids Child Care

4758 Tapestry Dr Fairfax, VA

4.3(6)

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
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My name is Janaki and for the last 24 years I have been running a State Licensed Home Daycare for children here in our area. I have a passion for working with kids and educating them too. We have a friendly and educational environment here that allows children to play alongside kids their age and prepare them for school.

Care Member says "Our experience with Happy Kids Child Care has been excellent. My children have been with Janaki for the past three years, starting as infants, and I...

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The Star Daycare

6460 Maplewood Drive Falls Church, VA

4.8(32)

5 mi

The Star Daycare is a Fairfax County and Virginia-state licensed childcare center, organized by Mrs. Shahnaz Tariq, a professional childcare provider. Mrs. Tariq's goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving home in which your child can successfully grow and develop. Due to popular demand, the Star Daycare is now offering evening childcare for children: infants through age 4. The evening shift will run from Monday through Friday, beginning at 5 p.m. and ending at 12 a.m. For parents who would like to enroll their children in overnight childcare, please send us an e-mail at star.daycares@gmail.com or call Mrs.Tariq at (703) 981-1570.

Anosha says "The Star Daycare is a professional home daycare setting. Mrs. Tariq is very professional and personable. She lives the children and is very diligent in...

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Tysons Corner Children's Center

8260 GREENSBORO DR STE 137 MC LEAN, VA

5.0(10)

2 mi

starting at
$2770/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
When it comes to your children, nothing less than the highest standards will do. Our non-profit child care centers offer programs for infants through Jr. Kindergarteners, and provide a safe, loving environment where children 6 weeks to 6 years old can learn and thrive through a hands-on, minds-on experience.

Care Member says "We absolutely love the care received at this daycare! We've had one child graduate from Jr. Kindergarten and our second is currently in the Toddler...

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Holy Family Daycare

4500 Shoal Creek Court Alexandria, VA

5.0(2)

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Holy Family Daycare is a small, fully licensed, in home daycare center run by myself, Trina Miranda. I have worked with children for over 30 years, and now care for children out of my home in a formal, daycare setting. Prior to opening Holy Family Daycare, I worked in various childcare settings ranging from large childcare centers to smaller in-home settings. I offer a loving and safe environment for your precious little ones, and would love to meet you to see if I could be a good fit for your childcare needs. I have created this small daycare with a capacity of 5 children so that each child's needs are able to be met promptly and lovingly. I treat each child as if they were my own and offer flexible schedules with both weekly and hourly rates.

Norma L. says "Miss Trina offers excellent care to our daughter, starting when she was 3 months old. She is truly a gem! Miss Trina has become a part of our family,...

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Tysons Corner Children's Center

1600 SPRING HILL ROAD VIENNA, VA

5.0(3)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
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Preschool
When it comes to your children, nothing less than the highest standards will do. Our non-profit child care centers offer programs for infants through Jr. Kindergarteners, and provide a safe, loving environment where children 6 weeks to 6 years old can learn and thrive through a hands-on, minds-on experience.

Care Member says "I can’t begin to express how much we love this daycare. My baby started here at 5 months and they helped transition her to the bottle, and now to the...

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THE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL OF PALISADES, INC.

5200 CATHEDRAL AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(2)

7 mi

starting at
$1327/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
For more than 40 years, our preschool has been a central part of our community. We are a play based program that incorporates science, nature and hands on experiences for our young learners. Our strength lies primarily in our teaching staff who bring a unique depth of experience, education and investment in our early childhood programming.

Care Member says "We have had an excellent experience with my child at CPP. She has really come out of her shell over the years while attending CPP and is excited about...

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The Jo Ann & Carl McNair Community Child Development Center

300 HUNTON AVE FALLS CHURCH, VA

5.0(1)

3 mi

Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Child care
Easterseals Child Development Centers provide inclusive, high-quality services in a unique and developmentally appropriate environment for children under 5 years of age. The program provides early childhood education and early detection using observations and other assessment tools in an inclusive setting. We take pride in offering personalized attention to promote each child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth and to help every individual reach his or her full potential. We also work exceptionally hard to serve children from low- to moderate-income families.

Care Member says "Always feel like my child is safe at easterseals. He loves all his teachers and raves about the playground. They have a sweet curriculum even for the...

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The Goddard School of Alexandria

1703 N Beauregard Street Alexandria, VA

4.9(32)

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
The Goddard Schools are the #1 rated private preschool system in the United States with over 530 schools nationwide. Our school will serve infants through Pre-K students. We are located at 1703 N Beauregard St. The school is currently being constructed and we plan to be up and running between December and January. The school will include a number of special features including: * Multi-stage security system * Zono machine for disinfecting learning materials * Large, airy classrooms * Indoor Gymnasium * On-site Playground * Daily Electronic Communication to Parents CURRICULUM All Goddard schools follow a Fun Learning Experience (FLEX), learning through play philosophy. Our daily lesson plans are customized by teachers to be hands-on, engaging, and age appropriate. The lesson plans also include Special Enrichment classes like Spanish, Sign Language, and Yoga!

Care Member says "Ms Michelle is fantastic! She knows the families inside and out and loves every child in her classroom! "

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BABY HOME DAYCARE and PRESCHOOL

6340 Oak Ridge Dr ALEXANDRIA, VA

5.0(5)

6 mi

Montessori
International
Developmental (play-based)
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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 at the University of Virginia's STEAMin3 initiative as part of our excellent bilingual curriculum. In this curriculum, kids think big, solve problems, and explore their world. This sets them up for success in kindergarten and beyond. The Hallmarks of STREAMin3 are: Focus on the child, Comprehensive Approach, Family Connection, and embracing every learner. ​ Curricula include: ​ Social and Emotional Development, Approaches to Learning, Language, Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Creative Arts, Health and Physical Development, Spanish Immersion Program. ​ We also offer our SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR INFANTS: " Never leave the babies crying". And our Innovative BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL PROGRAM - School Readiness, Math, Writing, and Reading Program. ​ Our students begin reading at the age of 3. Former students attend Advanced Academic Programs and Gifted Programs because of the academic results achieved after graduating from our preschool program. ​ ​

Care Member says "We've had our child at Baby Home Daycare for three years, and I honestly couldn't be happier with the care and love they've received. From the very...

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0809 - Childtime of Bethesda

4550 MONTGOMERY AVE STE 250N STE 250N BETHESDA, MD

5.0(1)

9 mi

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them grow as students and people, in school, and in life beyond.

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...

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Astar Explorer STEM Academy

11750 FAIR OAKS MALL STE.J201 FAIRFAX, VA

5.0(1)

8 mi

International
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
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Learning Today... Leading Tomorrow At Astar Explorer, we believe in the stimulation of young minds through interaction and hands-on learning of STEM. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics is the language of today’s world. We want to engage young minds, get them excited and help them feel confident. Our programs are taught by expert instructors, utilize real world tools and applications and encourage students to be engaged through hands-on learning.

Ava H. says "We had our oldest child attend Astar Explorer STEM Academy since March 2020. We first started with virtual classes, since it was during the start of the...

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7125 - La Petite Academy of Alexandria

6175 CHARLES ARRINGTON DR ALEXANDRIA, VA

5.0(1)

10 mi

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 design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

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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Chesterbrook Academy Alexandria

6200 INTER PARCEL RD ALEXANDRIA, VA

5.0(1)

10 mi

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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 advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is happy, thriving, and ready for what comes next.

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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LILY PAD AT METRO PARK

6361 WALKER LN # C-110 ALEXANDRIA, VA

5.0(5)

9 mi

starting at
$1408/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Lily Pad at Metro Park is conveniently located in Alexandria, Virginia, one block from the Franconia Springfield Parkway. We have been in the community since 2010 and as our families can attest, we are well known for our lovely home-like environment and dedicated long term staff. Lily Pad uses the Frog Street curriculum to encourage infants and children in all facets of learning in a warm, nurturing environment. We are both a daycare and preschool with extended daycare hours, creating flexible schedules for working parents. Come join the Lily Pad family and see why we have such rave reviews, as we prepare your children for Kindergarten and for life as a well rounded, emotionally equipped individual.

Care Member says "The entire staff truly cares for the kids as they update you constantly with pictures and feedback on their day! "

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KINHAVEN SCHOOL

4201 FAIRFAX DR ARLINGTON, VA

5.0(1)

6 mi

starting at
$2245/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
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 old with full day and morning programming options.

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...

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Recent child care center reviews from local parents in Dunn Loring, VA

Child Care Centers in Dunn Loring, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers

FRIENDSHIP CHILDRENS CENTER

The FCC teachers take excellent care of my child and provide a warm and caring environment. They also put a lot of effort into coming up...

- Care member

Spring N Dale Private School

Ms. Marsha’s school feels like home away from home for my little one.

- Care member

SPRINGFIELD ACADEMY

Springfield academy has some of the most caring teachers in the world. They feel like family to my children.

- Care member

FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Dunn Loring, VA

Child care centers near you in Dunn Loring, VA 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 Dunn Loring, VA 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 Dunn Loring, VA. 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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