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Bright Hearts Childcare

5.0

When I went looking for care for my infant son, it was important to me to find a provider who would regularly read to him. Bright Hearts does that and so much more! He is now a toddler who is happy to wave good bye and go to school each morning and regularly comes home with a new word, song, or...

- Katie L

International Daycare of Bethesda

5.0

Our daughter attended this daycare for almost two years. After trying a daycare center, we sought a smaller more nurturing environment where she could continue to learn and develop. Gheorge and Gabriella treat the children like family, and provide specialized attention and structure. We always...

- Catherine

Sunshine Family Day Care

5.0

My daughter has been with Ms. Tena since she was 10 weeks old for the past year. Ms. Tena and Ms. Asmi are great They provide individual attention, while also providing an inclusive group experience. I would come by everyday during my lunch break so I could breastfeed and visit. The kids all love...

- Jennifer

Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive

5.0

The staff is very friendly and makes you feel welcomed. My daughter is always smiling and enjoys being there. Great clean place, I wish we would be able to stay so my daughter could start the actual curriculum for 2 year olds but we are leaving due to a change in job.

- Nicole G

Nasreen Daycare

5.0

My daughter was with Nasreen and her family from four months - 3 years old. When I found Nasreen I feel like I hit the daycare jackpot! This is not just a daycare but a family. Everyone at Nasreen's loved my daughter as if she was their own. And the icing on the cake...she learned so much there....

- Chanel W

Drop-in child care in Kensington, MD

Bright Hearts Childcare

Bright Hearts Childcare

2705 Village Lane, Silver Spring, MD

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(5)

B.H.C.C. is based on the child development model which incorporate the theories of the great philosophers of Piaget, Vygosky, Erikson, Gardner and others. Learning through play is viewed as the cornerstone of the curriculum. Here children are giving the opportunity to explore materials and...
5.0
"When I went looking for care for my infant son, it was important to me to find a provider who would regularly read to him. Bright Hearts does that and so much more! He is now a toddler who is happy to wave good bye and go to school each morning and regularly comes...

Katie L


International Daycare of Bethesda

International Daycare of Bethesda

9414 Balfour Drive, Bethesda, MD

Costimate: $373/wk

4.1

(9)

It is the philosophy of our program that early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and discovery. Children are creative and receptive; our program strives to nurture and encourage these qualities. Our purpose is to provide an atmosphere that encourages social,...
5.0
"My daughter spent her first 3-1/2 years of life in the Ilie's care, and I can't imagine having found a better experience for my daughter. I searched extensively for daycares throughout the region before finding this one, and was relieved to find one which gave me...

Sarah S


Sunshine Family Day Care

Sunshine Family Day Care

14315 Vivaldi Ct., Burtonsville, MD

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(3)

I provide a nurturing environment for infants and toddlers that is respectful and mindful of their needs. Learning for infants is focused around care giving activities such as feeding, diaper changes, developing small and large motor skills, language skills, and music. Toddlers will be encouraged to...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tena since she was 10 weeks old for the past year. Ms. Tena and Ms. Asmi are great They provide individual attention, while also providing an inclusive group experience. I would come by everyday during my lunch break so I could...

Jennifer


Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive

Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive

Shady Spring Drive, Gaithersburg, MD

Starting at $265/wk

5.0

(3)

Sunrise Early Learning Center a licensed childcare program in the State of Maryland and is located in Gaithersburg; where (Loving, Learning, Guiding) is experienced. Your child's new if not first childcare program where each child is treated with respect and dignity. At Sunrise, we develop high...
5.0
"My daughter has attended Sunrise for 3 years. It's the only pre-school I visited that the children actually do the projects. a lot of pre-schools have the teachers do the projects which didn't make sense for teaching. Also the structure of there classes is...

Joseph M


Nasreen Daycare

26 Piney Meetinghouse Ct, Potomac, MD

Costimate: $318/wk

5.0

(2)

Hello everyone, my name is Nasreen! I have been a licensed day care provider for 20 years! Currently I have an in-home day care center with an opening for 2 infants and 2 toddlers. I have worked with over 25 families and have many references available for those who would like to contact them. Feel...
5.0
"If your are looking for a great child care ! this is one ! responsible, reliable love children !!!!"

Natalie A


APPLETREE CHILDCARE CENTER

APPLETREE CHILDCARE CENTER

4925 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD

Starting at $295/wk

5.0

(2)

5.0
"We have certified,experienced and professional Teachers. Nice and safe environment. We do Indoor and outdoor activities. We pick-up and drop off kids from Hollywood Elementary School which is adjacent to AppleTree ChildCare Center."

Shahid H


Monarch Preschool, College Park

9606 50th Avenue, College Park, MD

Costimate: $261/wk

5.0

(3)

Monarch Preschool College Park is a high-quality, project-based learning pre-kindergarten for children ages 3-5. A place where care is not passive. Spaces, curriculum and teachers are all active, engaged and helping children apply their learning to real world issues. We expect to foster a life-long...
5.0
"Our child is loving preschool at Monarch. We started him as soon as he turned 3 years old as he was not enjoying daycare anymore. He now enjoys going to preschool and we have appreciated the communication and caring demeanor the staff have provided. He is learning...

Tami L


Raindrop Family Child Care

Raindrop Family Child Care

2828 Hardy Ave, Silver Spring, MD

Starting at $350/wk

Rain Drop Family Child Care ~We are close to Glenmont and Wheaton Metro Station, Randolph Rd, Georgia Ave ~Montgomery County licensed for 8 children ~Over 5 years experience ~Speak Spanish and English ~First aid/ CPR/SID certificate ~ 45 hours infant and toddlers ~CDA(child development...

Theresa' Family Child Care

5016 Berwyn Road, College Park, MD

Starting at $50/day

Licensed for days, evenings and weekends. Opened 7:30am until 10pm Sunday thru Saturday. Offering full time, part time, on call and drop in with availability. All hands on, age appropriate fun early learning activities. Flexible schedule, nurturing, safe, clean, environment for which the children...

Anchors Away Home Child Care

Anchors Away Home Child Care

2803 Plyers Mill Rd, Silver Spring, MD

Starting at $325/wk

Welcome to Anchors Away Home Daycare! Anchors Away Home Daycare now Enrolling children from 0 to 5 years old! We are located very conveniently right across the Oakland Terrace Elementary! We have a Covid-19 policy in place to make sure that we are all healthy and safe. We are 2 providers...

White Flint Children's House

White Flint Children's House

11810 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD

Starting at $1331/mo

White Flint Children's House (WFCH) is an accredited school with the American Montessori Society (AMS) serving children from 18 months to 6 years old. At White Flint Children's House, our mission is to provide a nurturing and engaging environment that stimulates curiosity and fosters independence...

One Love Daycare

7756 George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA

Starting at $300/wk

*** LICENSED IN ARLINGTON COUNTY*** We have been providing a nurturing, fun and safe environment for children to socialize and grow for many years. Our motto is "Learn. Share. Laugh. Grow. Love..." Located in a family friendly neighborhood, with a near by park in the heart of Arlington...

Free's Home Daycare

Free's Home Daycare

4605 Yates Rd, Beltsville, MD

Starting at $150/wk

We offer a lovely home with a lot of TLC. We also help with homework, arts and crafts, reading and outdoor activities.

Zewdit Y Daycare

13505 Dowlais Drive, Rockville, MD

Costimate: $309/wk

I'm a licensed family child care provider dedicated to establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and learning environment for the children under our care. I provide individualized professional care following each child's growth pattern and timing of growth as well as individual personality. My...

Montessori School of Washington DC

Montessori School of Washington DC

4380 Macarthur Blvd NW 2nd Floor, Washington, DC

Starting at $2000/mo

The Montessori School of Washington (MSOW) is a small, nurturing environment for children aged two to six, where the curriculum is based on the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori. MSOW aims to introduce children to the joy of learning at an early age and assists the child in creating an inner...

Bedside 2 Baby

Bedside 2 Baby

4701 Sangamore Rd Suite 100N 2061, Bethesda, MD

Costimate: $370/wk

Bedside 2 Baby, is a local Pregnancy & Postpartum Assistance Company. We provide a multitude of services for pregnant women, moms and their families. While you rest, we focus on the rest! We provide light house work, grocery shopping trips, local errands, pet care, meal prep, nannying & yoga!...

Precious Time Family Childcare

Precious Time Family Childcare

9720 Glynshire Way, Potomac, MD

Starting at $350/wk

We are a home-based day care located in Potomac, MD currently looking for new enrollments for the upcoming summer, short term or long term. We provide a holistic, nurturing and positive multi-age environment! We care for infants, toddlers, and preschool as well as before and after school care for...

Katies Wonderful Kids

Katies Wonderful Kids

5339 37th Street North, Arlington, VA

Starting at $400/wk

Your infant, toddler or preschooler will be in a loving, nurturing, educational atmosphere. Daily age appropriate hands on educational activities that focus on each child as an individual. Weather permitting we will go outside for stroller rides and to play each day.

Learn And Grow Daycare

Learn And Grow Daycare

14806 Village Gate Drive, Silver Spring, MD

Starting at $200/hr

I am a licensed/first aid and CPR childcare professional with 20+ years of experience including Montessori experience. I reopened this year and run an in-home daycare and we are now accepting applications. I provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to socialize and grow. If you are...

Bambi's Daycare

Bambi's Daycare

4067 Adams Dr., Silver Spring, MD

Starting at $280/wk

Hello everyone, I am opening a brand new in home child daycare. I have recently been certified by the Maryland State Licensed Child Care(#256005). Meals and snacks will be provided, and we will be operating between 7am- 6pm. We are located in Kensington, Maryland (20902). I have experience to take...

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