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Recent preschool reviews in Bel Air, MD
Thomas Run Daycare
5.0
Jen is the absolute best! I first met Jen when my son, Julian, was 8 months old. Immediately at our first meeting he took right to Jen and her boys. Her boys are so well behaved, helpful, and kids at heart. It is a true reflection of Jen's hard work and dedication toward her passion for taking...
- Caitlin E.
Sheila's Home Daycare
5.0
Sheila is a wonderful daycare provider. She watched my Daughter from 2 years until she went to kindergarten. She did daily activities with all kids such as songs, learning games, coloring, painting and so much more. She is very structured and loving and she makes learning so much fun. I cannot...
- Khris
Donna's Home Daycare
5.0
Ms. Donna's Daycare is beyond AMAZING!! My children are 4 and 5. I am one of those over protective mothers, and I had done several interviews of who I trusted to care for my children as I am a single mother, a full time medical student and work after school and weekends. Ms. Donna's home is perfect...
- Samantha S.
Karen's Daycare
5.0
We have used Karen for daycare for 6 years and trust her 100%. Her home was always clean and the kids loved going.
- Amanda W.
Hickory Child Development Center
5.0
Caring and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. Teachers and administrators are supportive and loving. Highly recommend.
Thomas Run Daycare:
My name is Jen, and I am a licensed childcare provider. Currently, I have infant, toddler and preschool age openings. Before and after school care for Churchville Elementary School District. Full-time and part-time! I have 17 years childcare experience. We are located very...
5.0
"It's unfair to describe Jen as a daycare provider. She is so much more. My daughter, Amelia, had two familes - one at Jen's and one at home. Jen's boys are like her big brothers and Jen is as important to Amelia as her own mother. We really loved the family...
Hello, my name is Sheila and I am 39 years old. I have been taking care of children for about twenty five years now. I started out helping my aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends with their children to obtain experience and now I have my own children (ages 4 1/2 and 8).
I am certified in First Aid...
5.0
"Sheila is a wonderful daycare provider. She watched my Daughter from 2 years until she went to kindergarten. She did daily activities with all kids such as songs, learning games, coloring, painting and so much more. She is very structured and loving and she makes...
Licensed Day Care providing exceptional child care at a reasonable price. My program includes activities for ages infant - 12 years of age. School readiness is an integral part of the program. Our days are structured and include activities that enable the children to explore, create, and learn while...
5.0
"Ms. Donna's Daycare is beyond AMAZING!! My children are 4 and 5. I am one of those over protective mothers, and I had done several interviews of who I trusted to care for my children as I am a single mother, a full time medical student and work after school and...
In home daycare for 20 months and older. Breakfast, Lunch and 2 snacks provided. Hours of operation are 7am-5:30 PM. Large basement area is dedicated to child care only. Large outdoor play area. Crafts and preschool activities. Mother of 2 with 20 years daycare experience. Immaculate home in Bel...
5.0
"We have used Karen for daycare for 6 years and trust her 100%. Her home was always clean and the kids loved going."
We offer full and part-time daycare with a preschool component for ages 6 weeks to 5, and a before-and-after-school and summer camp for children through grade 5. We also have morning preschool from September-May for ages 3-5. Our curriculum is Healthy Beginnings for infants through 2's, and...
5.0
"Caring and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. Teachers and administrators are supportive and loving. Highly recommend."
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
Harford Day School is the only independent, age 3 to Grade 8, AIMS accredited school in Harford County. At Harford Day, you will discover a profound commitment to lifelong learning, hands-on experiences, individualized attention, and a caring, inclusive community.
We also have summer program...
Family First Learning Center integrates the small and warm environment of in-home day care with the structure and benefits of a full Pre-K program. Our small provider:child ratio offers the love and personal attention that babies, toddlers and the early childhood learner need at this tender age....
Harford Day School, founded in 1957, is a co-ed, independent PK-3 through 8th Grade school located in Bel Air, Maryland. A Harford Day School Education is a gift meant to enrich the mind, body, and spirit of every student; its benefits realized not only while in lower and middle school, but into...
St. Matthew Preschool maintains a firm commitment to helping each student reach their unique potential intellectually, socially, physically, and spiritually. We are dedicated to providing excellence in education and faith formation in a safe, nurturing Christian environment. We strive to provide...
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
Our professional and dedicated team nurtures and educates infants, preschool and school-age children in a wide-range of child care programs. Our children develop positive social skills and values and learn about their world through age-appropriate play, projects and activities. We provide a stable,...
Hello and thank you for considering Little Blue Castle for your childcare needs!
My name is Kathleen Moss, I am a licensed professional family childcare provider, and I run Little Blue Castle Childcare from my home in Bel Air, MD. I have two children of my own, and love what I do - providing small...
Our professional and dedicated team nurtures and educates infants, preschool and school-age children in a wide-range of child care programs. Our children develop positive social skills and values and learn about their world through age-appropriate play, projects and activities. We provide a stable,...
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
My Nana S House LLC is a child care facility located at 1806 Chester Way. Bel Air, MD. Their establishment opened in the year 2005. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.
I am an in home daycare provider with 23 years experience. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7AM-5PM. I currently have openings for ages ranging from infant and up. Preschool curriculum/activities provided along with meals and snacks in a loving home environment. Please call for more details....
I have been working with children for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Education and Child Development. Having a home day care was the best career choice I have ever made. Being a part of my program your child will receive a safe, loving, experience. I also offer a learning program,...
I was a Preschool Teacher's Aide and taught in the 4 year old class for the past 12 years. I also substituted in the 2 and 3 year old classes. During the summers, I also worked at The Goddard School in Bel Air. I have lots of experience cuddling, laughing, playing and teaching children!
I am...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Bel Air, MD
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Bel Air, MD?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Bel Air, MD. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Bel Air, MD for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Bel Air, MD?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Bel Air, MD, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Bel Air, MD.
How can I find a preschool near me in Bel Air, MD?
When looking for a preschool near you in Bel Air, MD on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Bel Air, MD who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Bel Air, MD preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Preschools in Bel Air, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.