Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Highland, MD

We have 60 preschools in Highland, MD! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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Preschools in Highland, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Highland Playschool

Highland Playschool gets five stars from me. The staff show commitment, love, care, kindness and patience. The director, Mrs. K. is...

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Olney)

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...

- Christine K.

Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

Top Preschools Near Highland

Highland Playschool

13342 CLARKSVILLE PIKE HIGHLAND, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at: $2300/mo

Reggio emilia

Day Care

Child care

Our licensed center is led by professional educators who understand that love is the key to cultivating an environment where children of all ages can thrive. Led by Ben Costa, a veteran school principal and Kelly Wheeler, a veteran early childhood educator, children from 6 weeks to 5 years old will find the joy of learning in...

Care Member says "Highland Playschool gets five stars from me. The staff show commitment, love, care, kindness and patience. The director, Mrs. K. is amazing.She is...

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Highland Playschool

13342 CLARKSVILLE PIKE HIGHLAND, MD

State license verified

starting at: $1173/mo

Developmental (play-based)

Reggio emilia

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

Why should you consider sending your little one to Bay Country? Well, Bay Country Learning Center is built around the understanding that children are born ready to learn. We know that caring for children with LOVE while keeping them engaged in exploring and discovering the world around them is what gives them joy. As...

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Mt Zion Christian Pre School

12430 Scaggsville Rd Highland, MD

Preschool

Child care

Mt Zion Christian Preschool is an early childhood education center that offers Christian-based child care learning programs for young kids. Located in Highland, Maryland, the company is open to children two years of age up to pre-kindergarten. The company’s curriculum mainly focuses on developing early literacy and STEM...

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Olney)

17717 PRINCE PHILIP DR OLNEY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided 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...

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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Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City

10035 BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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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

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

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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Kiddie Academy of Elkridge

6534 OLD WATERLOO RD ELKRIDGE, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Little Lighthouse

9055 Cheverlot Drive Ellicott City, MD

3.0(2)

Preschool

Child care

The Little Lighthouse has openings for our preschool program for the 2022-2023 school year. Our curriculum meets Core curriculum standards for the state of Maryland. We are a Conscious Discipline Center! Call (410) 750-0660 or email us to schedule a tour!

Trish K. says "I had both my boys at the little lighthouse from infants until school. We LOVE them. The entire staff is competent and caring. They genuinely loved my...

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Chesterbrook Academy Olney

17717 PRINCE PHILIP DR OLNEY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

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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7056 - La Petite Academy on Columbia 100 Parkway

8890 COLUMBIA 100 PKWY COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

12605 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(4)

starting at: $2100/mo

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

We are a family-owned and operated childcare center, established in 1986. We offer nurturing, age-appropriate programs—from infants to school-age—using a play-based curriculum and Maryland EXCELS Level 3 quality rating to prepare your child for lifelong success. At Dee Dee’s Place, your child becomes part of our family. We offer...

Care Member says "We love Dee Dee’s! Our two year old started there when she was four months old and we have zero complaints. Each teacher has shown so much love and care...

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Somos Early Learning

4649 COLUMBIA RD ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic

Montessori

Preschool

Child care

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...

Michael S. says "We've had a fantastic experience at somos so far this year. Our daughter will be going to kindergarten next year and we fele confident she's prepared...

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Family Daycare

12937 Dean Rd. Silver Spring, MD

4.0(2)

Family Daycare is a licensed child care provider with 21 years of experience in Montgomery County, MD. We offer a loving, clean and smoke-free home for infants, toddlers, and school age kids. We are open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday though Friday. We also offer full-time and part-time care with flexible hours and days....

Kenisha L. says "It is like a home away from home for my children over the years. My daughter started when she was 8 months old, has made wonderful strides ever since. My...

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Eva Day Care

6137 Quiet Times Columbia, MD

5.0(4)

I have been a teacher for the last 25 years and in 2000 I decided to open a home daycare that centered around Montessori teachings. In my time as a teacher and home daycare provider, I have taught reading, writing, music, art and math to young children. Under my care children will have circle time, story telling, exercise, and...

Mohamed K. says "Ms. Eva is a very caring & patient individual who loves her job and is naturally gifted at it. She is transparent and forthcoming about their daily...

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ABC Learning Center

170 Randolph Rd Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Child care

We are now offering childcare at TWO LOCATIONS!!! #1 170 Randolph Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904 301-384-4032, #2 7212 Flower Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-270-1818 We pride ourselves on offering quality childcare for children 6 weeks through school age. We require our teachers to be loving, dedicated, qualified...

Kimberly says "I would recommend everyone to send their kid here because they know how to treat your child like if they are their own and they deal with the parents with...

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WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

3264 CORPORATE CT ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic

Cooperative

Developmental (play-based)

Preschool

Day Care

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Watchful Eye Daycare 2 is a child care facility based in Ellicott City, Maryland. We provide a safe and loving environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school agers where an emphasis is placed on school readiness. Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment...

Lindsay D. says "My daughter started when she was 6 weeks. She's been attending every since, I love that they provided baby food because for me as a parent that helped...

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Angelitos Bilingual

15816 Coolidge Ave Silver Spring, MD

3.0(2)

Academic

Outdoor/nature

Special needs

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

+ 3 more

New Bilingual Child Care (English & Spanish) in a nice, clean house and quiet neighborhood. Angelitos is enrolling now kids from newborns to Elementary school ages. All-day - Before and after school daycare. Your child will be keeping busy with a lot of activities and learning every day. Kids will be in a safe, peaceful...

Care Member says "I have had my son at Angelitos for four months, and our experience has been very positive. He is very well taken care of and learning behaviors and...

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Kiddie Academy of Columbia

5550 STERRETT PL COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Discover U Learning Center

907 Briggs Chaney Rd Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

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:...

Celine C. says "Quality care and education in a vibrant learning environment."

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SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

13840 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE SILVER SPRING, MD

4.0(3)

State license verified

Academic

Day Care

Child care

Small Wonders Child Care is a year-round, family-owned and operated center in Silver Spring, Maryland. We have proudly been part of the community for more than two decades. We care for children as young as 8 weeks through 11 years old, including children with special needs. Additionally, we offer preschool, full-time child care,...

Jessie V. says "My three children have all gone to small wonders. I have one that aged out (13 years old) and two that are still attending. Location and reputation is...

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In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Highland, MD?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Highland, MD?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Highland, 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 Highland, MD.

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When looking for a preschool near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Highland, MD

Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Highland, MD

Highland Playschool

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Olney)

Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City

Top Preschools Near Highland

Highland Playschool

Highland Playschool

Mt Zion Christian Pre School

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Olney)

Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City

ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL

Kiddie Academy of Elkridge

Little Lighthouse

Chesterbrook Academy Olney

7056 - La Petite Academy on Columbia 100 Parkway

DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

Somos Early Learning

Family Daycare

Eva Day Care

ABC Learning Center

WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

Angelitos Bilingual

Kiddie Academy of Columbia

Discover U Learning Center

SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

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What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Highland, MD?

How can I find a preschool near me in Highland, MD?

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