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

Faith Early Learning Center, LLC

My son attended Faith Early Learning Center for about 2 years and returned for summer care after his kindergarten year of school. His...

- Stephanie F.

The Family Academy of Bethesda

So much love for the Family Academy. Our son attended here for years, starting from the time he was 6 months old. Each classroom was led by...

- Care member

Caritas Felice's Family Daycare

This is the most thoughtful and well run daycare you can find.

- Care member

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Happy Faces Early Learning Academy

1905 9th St NE Washington, DC

Cooperative
Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
+ 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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SMITHSONIAN EARLY ENRICHMENT CENTER - 1000 CONSTITUTION

1000 CONSTITUTION AVE. NW WASHINGTON, DC

State license verified

starting at
$1863/mo
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
At SEEC we invite children to be extraordinary, to wonder, and to explore the world around them. We teach children to search for knowledge rather than simply be fed information. Children from infants through Kindergarten are encouraged to ask questions and to search for answers together. We give children the time and space to...
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Northeast Stars Montessori DC

1325 MARYLAND AVE NE WASHINGTON, DC

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Northeast Stars Montessori (part of the STARS Montessori Group) is distinct in being professionally run preschool with an eye to individualized attention in a warm friendly setting. Our beautiful large Montessori classroom(s) feature the smallest amount of preschool students while still having the same number of professionals...
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Bethesda Country Day

5615 BEECH AVE BETHESDA, MD

State license verified

Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
Bethesda Country Day preschool provides exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are prepared for kindergarten...
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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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Sue's Place Family Child Care

10605 Patternbond Ter Silver Spring, MD

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...
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CommuniKids Language Immersion Preschool and Children's Language Center

4719 Wisconsin Ave. NW Washington, DC

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
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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Leaping Learners

11601 Duckettown Rd. Laurel, MD

Leaping Learners is a home-based family childcare and tutoring center located in Laurel, Maryland where we service children from 8 weeks to 10 years of age. At Leaping Learners, we know that you want your child nourished in an environment that will facilitate their development but still allow them to have fun. We provide an...
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CCUMC Preschool

7001 Connecticut Avenue Chevy Chase, MD

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
REGISTERING NOW FOR 2020-2021! At CCUMC Preschool each child is encouraged to develop into their fullest potential. We strive to create a preschool community that not only nurtures our students and prepares them for academic success beyond our walls but also creates warm connections for our parents. Morning classes for ages 2...
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Abc Christian Childcare

5403 Ellerbie St. Lanham, MD

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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Faith Early Learning Center, LLC

4208 BRIGGS CHANEY RD BELTSVILLE, MD

4.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$840/mo
Faith based
Academic
Child care
We offer a full time Pre-K program for children ages 4-5 and an alternative to Kindergarten program.

Stephanie F. says "My son attended Faith Early Learning Center for about 2 years and returned for summer care after his kindergarten year of school. His reading and math...

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The Family Academy of Bethesda

4324 Montgomery Ave. Bethesda, MD

5.0(3)
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
The Family Academy of Bethesda is a warm and loving Childcare and Early Education Center. It is located in a converted house in the heart of beautiful Downtown Bethesda. Being in a house gives the center a home-like atmosphere, which eases the child from his or her home into the early educational environment. The Family Academy...

Care Member says "So much love for the Family Academy. Our son attended here for years, starting from the time he was 6 months old. Each classroom was led by caring,...

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Caritas Felice's Family Daycare

1517 Gridley Lane Silver Spring, MD

5.0(20)
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 "This is the most thoughtful and well run daycare you can find."

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CHEVERLY WEEKDAY NURSERY

2801 CHEVERLY AVE CHEVERLY, MD

4.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1010/mo
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Cheverly Weekday Nursery provides a comprehensive early childhood program designed to meet social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs of the young child. We provide children with a place to grow outside the home, and help our students learn more about themselves in relation to other children, to adults other than...

Derek K. says "Great daycare very convenient and accomodating the children love the program they have great activities and the price points are very reasonable."

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Children First Day Nursery

6715 Bonnett Ct Laurel, MD

In-Home daycare
Preschool
Children First Day Nursery is a Home Based Daycare taking care of children from 6 weeks - 4 years of age. I offer a Preschool Curriculum for infants - 3 years of age, and a Pre-K Curriculum for 4 years of age. All meals and snacks are provided. I am CPR, FIRST AID, and SIDS certified. I am Licensed to care for 8 Children but I...
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Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
The Dorothy I. Height CAPCS Early Childhood program provides a childcare program in Washington, DC. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The CAPCS Early Childhood Program...
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Keep It Simple Family Child Care

506 Pickwick Village Way Silver Spring, MD

Infant to Toddler Family Child Care. Home-like setting. Learning basic ABC;s , 1 2 3's, Colors and Social Skills....preparing for Child Care Center / Pre-Kindergarten Grandmother in business since June 1982.
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Lena Sears Child Development Center

3456 Pennsylvania Ave Se Washington, DC

1.0(1)
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
The Lena Sears Child Development Center provides a childcare program in Washington, DC. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination to prepare them for kindergarten. The Lena...
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Community Preschool of The Palisades

5200 Cathedral Ave Nw Washington, DC

Child care
Preschool
Community Preschool of The Palisades in Washington, District of Columbia, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from two to pre-kindergarten that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims...
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Greenbelt Children's Center

7600 Hanover Pkwy Ste 100 Greenbelt, MD

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Greenbelt Children's Center is a NAEYC certified childcare located at 7600 Hanover Pkwy Ste 100. Their center offers school programs for preschools and pre-kindergartens and additional services such as before and after school childcare and summer program.
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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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