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Pre-K Schools in College Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Monarch Preschool, College Park

Our son has been attending Monarch since they first opened in June. We love it there! Every staff member we've interacted with has been...

- Wendy

Spring Knolls Early Learning Center

SK has been a wonderful fit for our little one. Their play-based approach has kept her engaged and always hoping that today is another...

- Care member

Caritas Felice's Family Daycare

Our little one has been at Caritas since she was 4 months old. We have loved watching her blossom there. The staff is incredible and they...

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Monarch Preschool, College Park

9606 50th Avenue College Park, MD

5.0(3)
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
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 love of learning, focusing on...

Wendy says "Our son has been attending Monarch since they first opened in June. We love it there! Every staff member we've interacted with has been friendly and...

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I am a preschool teacher opening a brand new family child care. Some of the pictures here are my previous children's work. Most of my children that graduated (the ones that go to Kindergarten) are able to start reading or & had an easy time transitioning to their new school. Rest assured that your child in my care are not just...
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COLLEGE PARK NURSERY SCHOOL

4512 College Ave College Park, MD

Preschool
College Park Nursery School is a cooperative nursery school located in College Park, Maryland. It serves children ages two years up to kindergarten age. The School uses a play-based curriculum focused on Social Development, Language Arts, Health, Science, Art, Music, Social Studies, Physical Education, Math, and Phonics. It has...
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Spring Knolls Early Learning Center

8900 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD

5.0(6)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Spring Knolls embraces a play-based learning philosophy in a cooperative community while focusing on the "whole child." Through the power of play, our experienced and dedicated staff help children thrive in the five developmental domains: social, language, cognitive, fine motor, and gross motor skills. Located...

Care Member says "SK has been a wonderful fit for our little one. Their play-based approach has kept her engaged and always hoping that today is another "school" day. She...

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Caritas Felice's Family Daycare

1517 Gridley Lane Silver Spring, MD

5.0(19)

State license verified

At Caritas Felice's Family Daycare, we provide high-quality in-home care and early childhood education for infants to 6 years. With over 20 years of experience, we offer a loving and safe environment for your child that fosters physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. We believe in a play-based approach where...

Care Member says "Our little one has been at Caritas since she was 4 months old. We have loved watching her blossom there. The staff is incredible and they were even so...

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Elonda's Day Care

816 6th Street NE Washington, DC

5.0(3)
We offer care to children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. With a wonderful Infant/Toddler program that provides meals, snacks, pre-k curriculum and much more. Elonda's Day Care is set up to cover every area of a child's developmental needs and plenty of space and time for what children learn best from, PLAY! The classroom...

Olivia says "My daughter has been coming here for over over a year. We couldn't be happier. We are from out of town, a small town where we personally knew our childcare...

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CITY OF GREENBELT PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM

99 CENTERWAY GREENBELT, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1770/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
This traditional preschool program, located at the Greenbelt Youth Center, focuses on providing activities which encourage social development, fine and gross motor skills, listening to and following instructions, the foundation to begin reading, math and science curriculum, and encourages lots of fun with their peers. Children...

Aidan F. says "They are outstanding. My son was really happy when he was here and the teachers are great. They offer a very fixed routine and schedule that the kinds...

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Sue's Place Family Child Care

10605 Patternbond Ter Silver Spring, MD

5.0(2)
I take pride in having a strong vocation for early childhood education and facilitating and active engaging environment that fosters both social and academic development for children ages two months to eight years old. Sue's place offers mixed age group setting with special activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and...

Andrew W. says "Sue has been an absolutely wonderful daycare provider for our daughter over nearly 3 years. She provides a happy, loving, active and engaging environment...

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Bethesda Country Day

5615 BEECH AVE BETHESDA, MD

State license verified

Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
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 2 year olds through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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GAP COMMUNITY CHILDCARE CENTER INC.

209 UPSHUR ST NW WASHINGTON, DC

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Day Care
GAP Community Child Development Center Overview About Us: Established in 1982, GAP Community Child Development Center is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization licensed by the District of Columbia. The center is nationally accredited by NAEYC since 2009. Programs: GAP offers a multicultural educational and developmental...
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Strive For Greatness

3800 Alta Vista Dr Bowie, MD

Strive For Greatness is a in-home childcare. From toddlers to pre-k. I set high standards of excellence in child care, I am sure that your child(ren) receives the best quality care possible. By creating an environment that is sensitive to each child(ren) social, problem solving and physical needs. This includes helping children...
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Happy Home Family Child Care

13106 North Point Lane Laurel, MD

State license verified

Happy Home Family Child Care (HHFCC) is Montessori Inspired educational facility whose goal is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment for all children in our care. We are dedicated to guiding children develop physical, emotional, social and intellectual skills. We believe that these skills, when...
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Happy Faces Early Learning Academy

1905 9th St NE Washington, DC

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
Cooperative
Preschool
+ 1 more
Happy Faces Learning Centers has served the Brentwood area of Washington, DC for the past 33 years, and strives to remain one of the leaders in affordable child care.We have been recognized by publications including the Washington Post, for our stellar program as well as our "around the clock", 24 hour 7 day a week...
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Abc Christian Childcare

5403 Ellerbie St. Lanham, MD

State license verified

ABC Christian Childcare is a small family business that operates in Lanham, MD. We are a center that offers a regular preschool curriculum in conjunction with a Christian curriculum. Children will be equipped with skills to make them successful when they transition to Kindergarten. Students will learn colors, shapes, writing...
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Happy Home Early Learning Center LLC

7009 Glenn Dale Rd Glenn Dale, MD

State license verified

Child care
Happy Home Early Learning Center (HHELC) is Montessori Inspired educational facility. Our goal is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment for all children in our care. We are dedicated to guiding children develop physical, emotional, social and intellectual skills. We believe that these skills,...
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Bambi's Day Care

4067 Adams Drive Silver Spring, MD

State license verified

Hello! My name is Manjula. I just opened up a new licensed family child care and learning center and is offer FREE TWO WEEKS when you sign up. The daycare is located in Kensington, Maryland. New customers can receive an offer of free two weeks during the first month. Bambi's Day Care is on Maryland's Exel and will be accepting...
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Discover U Learning Center

907 Briggs Chaney Rd Silver Spring, MD

State license verified

Family Child Care/ Day Care center in Silver Spring, conveniently near Cloverly Elementary School. Now enrolling for January 2020! Enrolling ages 2-5years. Offering researched-based early learning pre-school curriculum. Healthy meals offered! Optional Christian Faith based lessons available! License Number: 256024 Website:...
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CommuniKids Language Immersion Preschool and Children's Language Center

4719 Wisconsin Ave. NW Washington, DC

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
International
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
CommuniKids Language Immersion Preschool began as a small, parent-run cooperative preschool in 2003 and has developed into the Region's premier children's language center and preschool. At CommuniKids, we prepare young children to become the global citizens of tomorrow while immersing them in a second language. We have our own...
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Magical Moments

2601 Urbana Drive Silver Spring, MD

Magical Moments is a loving, nurturing environment for young children to learn and play. We prepare children for kindergarten and use play/learning activities to engage them. We have several indoor and outdoor activities in our single family home. We are located in a safe area conveniently located one block away from Glenmont...
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Greenbelt Cares

7105 Megan Lane Greenbelt, MD

State license verified

I am a licensed child care provider. I have over 10 years experience with children of all ages. Your child will benefit from a safe, fun-loving, and mind stimulating environment. I offer a child development program that will adequately prepare your child to function at levels above his/her peers by the time they get to...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in College Park, MD

Pre-k programs in College Park, MD offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in College Park, MD, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in College Park, MD typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in College Park, MD programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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