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Recent daycare reviews in Sandy Spring, MD
First Step Day Care
5.0
My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats children like they are her own. I...
- Lakeshia W
Nahom's Family Child Care
5.0
If I could keep my daughter at this daycare forever I would! We have been so lucky to have her be a part of Nahom's Child Care. Mrs. Shelly not only cared for her and all the other kids like her own, but is very detailed and intentional with the care of each one! My daughter was behind on a lot of...
- Care member
Ms. Sandra's Daycare
5.0
Ms Sandra took care of our daughter Lucy starting at 6 weeks. Ms Sandra is amazing, very knowledgeable and truly cares for the little ones. We are forever grateful for the care and attention she gave to Lucy during her time there!
- Renee K
Little Heavenly Treasures Daycare
5.0
Ms. Gabby is the most loving, caring person and we could not be more lucky and grateful to have found her to care for our son!!! She has become another member of our family. Leaving your baby in the hands of someone else for the first time can be nerve-wracking, stressful and leave you full of worry...
- Andrea B.
Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care
5.0
Vajira takes care of our baby boy Marceau since he is 6 months old. He turned 18 months old last month and he is always so happy when he goes to Vaji. She is the greatest person you can imagine to take care of your kid : always patient, she taught him a lot of politeness, she cooks food for the...
- Helena T.
Daycares in Sandy Spring, MD
Sherwood Child Day Care Center
1403 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Sandy Spring, MD
Sherwood Child Day Care Center is an establishment situated in Sandy Spring, MD that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently accepts children in the surrounding areas ranging from 2 to 15 years old. This child care center started operating in...
First Step Day Care
Emerson Community, Laurel, MD
5.0
(1)
In-home day care based in North Laurel/ Maple Lawn/Columbia
Licensed and certified by Howard County Family Child Care Provider.
5.0
"My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats...
Lakeshia W
Nahom's Family Child Care
6901 May Fair Road, Laurel, MD
5.0
(6)
Nahom Family Child Care is a home base, licensed day care that provide care from new born to 12 years old. My focus is to love and care in a clean atmosphere, to educate and provide balance nutrient meal throughout the day. The day care is open from 6am to 6pm. I am certified in CPR, First Aid,...
5.0
"When looking for daycare. None comes better than Nahom's Family Child care. Our experience with this daycare has been fantastic. Mrs. Shelly is a kind and gentle soul. She had our some for over a year. The facility was always clean and comfortable. My son loved...
Charlene D.
Ms. Sandra's Daycare
6381 Grateful Heart Gate, Columbia, MD
5.0
(4)
For the past 30 years, I have worked with children in different capacities, as a teacher, mother, volunteer, scout leader and now as a daycare provider. It became my mission to provide dependable quality care and to give parents "peace of mind" when going back to work. I specialize in infant care...
5.0
"Ms. Sandra has been caring for our one-year-old daughter since she was three months old, and we couldn't be happier with the care she provides. With this being our first child, we were nervous about leaving her in anyone else's care, but from day one, Ms. Sandra...
Jordan H
Little Heavenly Treasures Daycare
513 Paradise Ct, Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(3)
Infant Spot available>
240-476-4091
Bilingual Spanish/English daycare in a spacious single family home. many years experience with infants and toddlers. Organic home cooked menu provided, 2 caregivers, preschool curriculum, separate sleeping area, Spacious play areas, big fenced back yard.
5.0
"Ms. Gabby is a blessing! She took care of both of my boys since they were 3 months old until they were 3 years old. Not only did she care for them, she loved them, created a safe and fun environment for them, and made sure their bellies were filled with delicious...
Angie N.
Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care
7737 Barnstable PL, Derwood, MD
5.0
(6)
Licensed love and care for 20 years. New born to school age, Nutritious homemade meals provided, and I do accept W.P.A voucher.
NOW ENROLLING NEW BORN TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
5.0
"Vajira takes care of our baby boy Marceau since he is 6 months old. He turned 18 months old last month and he is always so happy when he goes to Vaji. She is the greatest person you can imagine to take care of your kid : always patient, she taught him a lot of...
Helena T.
Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia
10453 Green Mountain Cir, COLUMBIA, MD
4.8
(5)
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...
5.0
"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 oldest and my daughter started when she was 1. They provide top notch education and PLAY. All meals (THEY...
Nicole W.
My Little Magical World Family Daycare
13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD
5.0
(6)
My name is Leidy, mother of two children.
I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families.
My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care.
Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...
5.0
"Leidy is extremely kind and genuinely cares for the children. I recently started taking my 8 month old son and I can see that he enjoys it! When I drop him off or pick him up he is always in a good mood and that can only mean that he is being well taken care of....
Damaris G.
Maple Family Daycare
5811 Maple Terrace, Laurel, MD
4.0
(4)
Welcome to Maple Family Daycare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety of...
5.0
"Aqms a new mom I had my own fear leaving my son at a daycare not knowing what to except. It's our 1st time and we are very Happy with Abby! She provides a family environment and treats our kids like her own, my son is so happy with her, always playing with her, and...
Isabelle M.
Sunshine Family Childcare
14423 Bonnett Ln, Laurel, MD
5.0
(12)
Sunshine Family Childcare will provide a "home-like" setting; which is the best alternative for working parents. It will provide a secure environment for children during the most important time of their development. Sunshine Family Daycare offers "a home away from home", providing children to...
5.0
"My son has been attending Sunshine Family Childcare since he was 11 months old, he's now 18 months. At first I was nervous about leaving my infant with a stranger, but that stranger grew to become "auntie" someone who is loving and my son enjoys. She's patient...
Sarah
Vivi's Family Daycare
4916 ASPEN HILL ROAD, Rockville, MD
5.0
(4)
VIVI'S FAMILY DAYCARE
OUR PHILOSOPHY
At Vivi's Family Daycare, our goal is to produce, happy, intelligent, well adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing, educational environment for newborns to children up to 5 years of age.
We recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles...
5.0
"My daughter had been going to Vivi's Family Daycare for 3+ years and now my son too. The providers are so warm and caring to the children. My kids love the activities and the curriculum. We are so fortunate to have such kind and passionate people caring for our...
Lorna L.
Sproutz Day Care
7737 Barnstable Place, Derwood, MD
5.0
(4)
Sproutz's Family licensed Daycare is a place where your child's needs are of the utmost importance. We will work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience possible. This is a private home, has a large back yard space for children to play, and many activities for the children to...
5.0
"She has been taking care of my children time to time. I can leave my kids without any hesitation. She is the great mother and baby sitter"
Menike R
Busy Bees Daycare Center
101 W Jefferson St., Rockville, MD
5.0
(3)
If you are looking for a quality Daycare Center for your child in Rockville Town Square area, then we're right for you. We are multilingual. Open Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For additional information, please email us at info@busybeesfd.com
Busy Bees is a Maryland State licensed,...
5.0
"My son has been at Busy Bees since he was a year old (he's now 4) and my daughter since she was 3 months (she's almost 2). We all love it there! The new facility is amazing and the kids have so much room to run, play and learn!! There are a variety of activities...
Megan C.
3.7
(3)
At Celebree Schools, our team of educators is focused on helping your child develop a strong sense of self and a joy for learning. Our educators are excited to spend the day helping children grow, learn, and develop. Based on the 7 Domains of Learning, we’ve created a curriculum program that is age...
5.0
"the staff does a great job caring for the children and it is a wonderful center.
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Scott L.
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Flower Hill Childcare, where teaching young minds has been our passion for over 15 years. As a trusted center for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years old, we pride ourselves on providing a bilingual environment that fosters growth, learning, and play. We are also certified in CPR, First...
5.0
"I wish I could rate her 100 for how incredible she has been. I was so reluctant to place my first born anywhere. It was a toss between two providers in our area but something told me she was the one. We have been so blown away by her care. If the child is not...
Samantha X.
Gi's In-home Loving Daycare
7715 Goodfellow Way, Derwood, MD
5.0
(1)
Dear Mommy and/or Daddy,
If you are reading this ad, it means you are looking for the best place and reliable care for your precious child while you are away from home, and perhaps feeling anxious or overwhelmed with so many daycares to choose from. Maybe you are going back to work after maternity...
5.0
"It is a lovely nursery like no other which is not in a basement, but on the upper level, well decorated, very clean and lots of sunshine."
Gina A.
Kristland Family Daycare
7000 Scotch Drive, Laurel, MD
4.7
(3)
Kristland Family Daycare offers a happy, safe and loving environment for you to leave your child(ren) for the day. Our prices are reasonable and our staff are highly qualified. Our in-home location provides a feeling of security and familiarity for the children.
We Offer:
- In home care for ages 0...
5.0
"Ms. Rose has a family-oriented daycare. When you go there, the kids are like her own children! The homely feel is uncomparable and the kids love her so much. Thank you for taking care of my boys. They look forward to coming to your daycare!"
Wardian L
CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER
17930 BOWIE MILL RD, DERWOOD, MD
5.0
(2)
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
5.0
"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.
Baby Planet Family Daycare
6807 Mayfair RD, Laurel, MD
5.0
(6)
Parenting a child is the biggest job but if it's not your only job, Baby Planet Family Childcare is there for your family. Our motive is to provide a loving, caring, and positive environment for your child, just like Home away from HOME. Childhood is the most important part of a child's life, and we...
5.0
"My daughter has been attending Baby Planet since February 2018 and I have been very pleased with her care! The owner is like a second mother to my child and shows lots of compassion and love towards her. My child almost never gets sick and doesn't come home dirty....
Elan H.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Sandy Spring, MD
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Sandy Spring, MD?
Daycare centers near you in Sandy Spring, MD offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Sandy Spring, MD?
Daycares near you in Sandy Spring, MD provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Sandy Spring, MD?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Sandy Spring, MD for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Sandy Spring, MD?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Sandy Spring, MD include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.