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

AUNTIE'S HOUSE HOME DAYCARE

My child attends the AUNTIE'S HOUSE HOME DAYCARE which is simply amazing. The environment is incredibly loving and nurturing, and it’s clear...

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ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL

We have had a great experience at St. John’s over the past three years. We have three girls who have attended and they love going to school!...

- Elaine S.

Rock Spring Children's Center

Rock Spring Children’s Center is hands down the best! I have two children who have been through their program. Their teachers are caring,...

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AUNTIE'S HOUSE HOME DAYCARE

1009 Southern Night Ln Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
Academic
In-Home daycare
I know how important it is to choose daycare providers whom you can trust and with which you feel at ease. Peace of mind at work is worth the time you put into finding the arrangement you feel comfortable with. As a provider, I want to diminish the stress and responsibility associated with having to work. I offer the daycare...

Care Member says "My child attends the AUNTIE'S HOUSE HOME DAYCARE which is simply amazing. The environment is incredibly loving and nurturing, and it’s clear that the...

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ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL

4629 ASPEN HILL RD ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$510/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
St. John's Christian Preschool is a non-profit organization and an outreach of St. John's Lutheran Church. The preschool was established for the purpose of promoting the mental, physical, emotional, social and spiritual growth of children. The professional staff supervises and guides the children through a program of play and...

Elaine S. says "We have had a great experience at St. John’s over the past three years. We have three girls who have attended and they love going to school! The teachers...

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Rock Spring Children's Center

10401 Fernwood Road Bethesda, MD

4.0(10)
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Rock Spring Children's Center is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), child care organization with the mission of providing affordable, quality child care to families of the local community. It serves over 130 local families and employs over 30 dedicated and loving child care professionals. The Center meets its mission by using its...

Care Member says "Rock Spring Children’s Center is hands down the best! I have two children who have been through their program. Their teachers are caring, dedicated, and...

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Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive

Shady Spring Drive Gaithersburg, MD

4.0(4)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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 quality age appropriate...

Nicole G. says "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...

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Glen Echo Family Day Care

6832 Tulip Hill Ter Bethesda, MD

5.0(9)
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....

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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Herndon Home Day Care

752 Hickory Ct. Herndon, VA

5.0(1)
Hi my name is Rokshana K and I'm a childcare provider for Fairfax county, and I run a family-centric, comfortable,and safe daycare. I am a participant in the USDA food and certified in CPR, first aid, regular training with Fairfax County office for children. If you are looking for a positive and safe environment for your...

Maisha says "This is a really good daycare I recommend this daycare really nice folks!"

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Luz' Day Care

13112 Pickering Dr. Germantown, MD

5.0(4)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.

Care Member says "I love the Daycare, they have different programs and my son love it"

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Spring Knolls Early Learning Center

8900 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD

5.0(6)
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
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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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Gaithersburg)

10 KENT GARDENS CIR GAITHERSBURG, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

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...

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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Chesterbrook Academy Spring-Herndon

222 SPRING ST HERNDON, VA

5.0(1)

State license verified

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...

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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Bambi's Day Care

4067 Adams Drive Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
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...

Helene E. says "Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us ! She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have...

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Somos Early Learning

13700 SCHAEFFER RD GERMANTOWN, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Somos Early Learning School it is a Montessori and Bilingual program, we are consistent with the belief that next to learning from their own experience, the child learns best from other children, the Montessori lessons promote independence and cooperative learning. We offer two programs: Pre-primary class, children 2 to 3 years...

Care Member says "Somos is a wonderful place where my daughter enjoys to be. The Montessori philosophy has helped in her independence. The teachers and Director care...

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Bar-T Early Childhood Pre K @ Lakewood Elementary

2534 Lindley Terrace Rockville, MD

4.0(2)
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Bar-T Early Childhood programs (children, ages 3 & 4), are designed to provide a high quality, creative, hands-on, child-centered learning environment for children. Students must be 4 years old by September 1st and be fully toilet trained, or 3 years old by September 1st and fully toilet trained at our Lakewood Elementary...

IAM says "My 3 yr old was very happy at this school. They have fun activities and the teachers are very loving, caring and organized."

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Samina's Little Jewels

1415 Stanbridge Pl Vienna, VA

5.0(10)
FAIR FAX COUNTY (OFC) LICENSED CHILD CARE DROP IN CARE AVAILABLE! My name is Samina, and I have built my childcare to reflect my fifteen years of professional experience and passionate interest in the business, as well as twenty+ years of experience of raising my own three lovely children. Early development is fundamental to...

Ushasee D. says "Our daughter started with Samina when she was 13 months old and Samina's Little Jewels has become a second home for her now. It is so comforting to see...

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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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Tysons Corner Children's Center

1600 SPRING HILL ROAD VIENNA, VA

5.0(3)

State license verified

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 "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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Barbara Ann Docal

14117 CHADWICK LN ROCKVILLE, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

Hello, and welcome to My Little Angels daycare of 20 years, where we teach a comprehensive curriculum. Our program offers a true early childhood education environment where our students learn numbers, colors, shapes, sing songs, enjoy creating crafts, and story time. Our facility is bright with students’ family pictures and...

Care Member says "Barbara Ann was great with our toddler and very attentive to his needs. We appreciate how personable and flexible she is, and all of her wonderful...

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KidsCo Jr.

8507 Emory Grove Road Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(2)
Child care
Preschool
KidsCo Jr. has two Early Learning Centers located in Gaithersburg and Damascus, MD catering to children ages 6 weeks - 5 years old. We offer progressive programs that stress the importance of self-esteem, self-reliance, and foster a love of learning to guide young children into a successful Kindergarten year. We are excited to...

Jennifer R. says "Love this daycare. Came here from another sub-par daycare, but they made us feel at home, they have helped my son grow and thrive in amazing ways -...

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Sarita Thapa

2104 Maleady Dr. Herndon, VA

5.0(1)
Welcome to Ama's Daycare with more than 20 years of experience in childcare. A wonderful home based professional day care in a spacious area with plenty of natural light. All children age groups are welcome! - Located at Maleady Drive, Herndon VA (near Worldgate) - 20+ years of professional experience with children of all age...

Meena T. says "Our little one loves Ama's Day care and we are fortunate to have Sarita Thapa for providing good care. Moreover, she instills good habits and does a...

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Angels' Place Childcare

14113 Gallop Terrace Germantown, MD

5.0(19)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Angels' Place ChildCare is a reputable, warm and nurturing home-based child care program that runs like a professional center. The owner, Ms. R., has graduate-level education, is also a college professor, as well as a CPR/First Aid instructor - a definite advantage! There are 3 full-time providers at Angels' Place ChildCare,...

Care Member says "My son has been coming to Angels' Place Childcare since he was 3 months old. My child never cries during drop-offs and is usually smiling when I pick...

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Potomac, MD

Pre-k programs in Potomac, 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 Potomac, 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 Potomac, 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 Potomac, 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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