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Monarch Preschool College Park

We were so excited that they were so close. Tour solidified our choice. Our son who had been home with us would thrive and play with peers...

- Wendy O.

Kiddie Academy of D.C. - West End

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.

CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER

They have been wonderful, helpful, and easy to work with. My son loves going there. He is 3 and will be 4 soon.

- Kathleen X.

Top Preschools Near Kensington

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Alexia Family Daycare

11012 Kensington Blvd. Kensington, MD

We are currently enrolling for full time child care - infants and toddlers for 2015-2016 school year. We are Maryland State Licensed. We have a National Accreditation For Family Childcare Providers. (NAFCC) We have three fully experienced daycare providers who work for us. We are CPR and First Aid certified.
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Kindergarten
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) was originally named Warner Christian Day School. The center has been offering preschool and extended daycare programs since 1959. The school offers standard, limited, and non-cooperative plans that are based on the availability of parents. Learning programs at The Learning Center...
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Garrett Park Elementary School

4810 Oxford St. Kensington, MD

Kindergarten
Garrett Park Elementary School offers early education programs designed for kindergarten and school-age students. Located in Kensington, MD, the company’s programs are open to kindergarten up to fifth-grade elementary students. Garrett Park Elementary School’s mission is to provide children with a positive and challenging early...
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Grace Episcopal Day School

9411 Connecticut Avenue Kensington, MD

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Grace Episcopal Day School is an Episcopal education facility offering academic programs for pre-kindergarten and elementary students. They admit and handle children who are three years of age up to fifth grade. Grace Episcopal Day School can accommodate a total of 71 full-time students.
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Holy Redeemer Nursery School

Summit Ave. Kensington, MD

Child care
Holy Redeemer Nursery School is a warm, loving place where children are allowed to grow and develop at their own rate. For more than thirty years, the school has provided a well-balanced program that develops the whole-child through experiences that stimulate them socially, emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually.
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The Kensington Nursery School Inc

3202 Decatur Ave Kensington, MD

Preschool
Child care
Located in Kensington, Maryland, Kensington Nursery School offers early childhood education for children ages two through four years old. It uses a thematically based and developmentally appropriate curriculum that involves indoor and outdoor activities. Its curriculum includes areas such as Art Area, Dramatic Play Area,...
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Kids After Hours Inc- Rock View Elementary

3901 Denfeld Ave Kensington, MD

Preschool
Child care
Kids After Hours Inc. is a group of centers that offer before and after-care for children and summer camps. One such branch is the Rock View Elementary. The center is open at 7AM and closed by 6:30PM for both standard school year and summer camp schedules.
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Morningstar Nannies LLC

2715 University Blvd W Kensington, MD

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Morningstar Nannies LLC household professionals have a variety of skills, experiences, and backgrounds. Each of our Nannies displays love, care and compassion and gives their absolute best towards shaping our future leaders. We service D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area. Our services included the following: Permanent...
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ALEXIA BILINGUAL LEARNING CENTER

11012 KENSINGTON BLVD. Kensington, MD

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Preschool
+ 1 more
Welcome to the Alexia Bilingual Learning Center LLC. Program. I have 15 years of pre-K teaching experience. My goal is to provide a safe, secure environment for your child that fosters physical - social- - emotional - cognitive development. Parents, as a child's first and most important teachers. are a vital part of my...
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Crossway Community Montessori School

3015 Upton Dr Kensington, MD

Preschool
Child care
Crossway Community Montessori School aims to cultivate every child s own natural desire to learn. We aim to cultivate curious, compassionate, self-directed, socially responsible citizens who work collaboratively, respectfully, and peacefully as interdependent learners in a diverse community. Three levels of child care and...
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Spring Bilingual Montessori Academy

Plyers MillRoad Kensington, MD

Preschool
Child care
Spring Bilingual Montessori Academy in Kensington, MD encourages the kids' imaginations and intellect. They create a learning environment where they encourage the children to explore their innate sense of eagerness and curiosity to gain knowledge. This child care facility features programs that meet the students' individual...
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Monarch Preschool College Park

50TH AVE COLLEGE PARK, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1100/mo
Preschool
Monarch Preschool College Park is a high-quality, project-based learning pre-kindergarten for children ages 3-5. Learning is hands on and interactive. Teachers are active and engaged, helping children apply their learning to real world issues. We are committed to fostering a lifelong love of learning, focusing on the whole...

Wendy O. says "We were so excited that they were so close. Tour solidified our choice. Our son who had been home with us would thrive and play with peers his own age....

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Kiddie Academy of D.C. - West End

1227 25TH ST NW STE 101 WASHINGTON, DC

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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CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER

17930 BOWIE MILL RD DERWOOD, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Creative Learning Center - "CLC Preschool" Offering Half-day Preschool and Full-Time Childcare to families in Derwood, Olney and Rockville since 1989. CLC - Hours of Operation: M-F (7:00 am - 6:00 pm) Half Day, Full Day and Flexible Options Openings: 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR CLASSES

Kathleen X. says "They have been wonderful, helpful, and easy to work with. My son loves going there. He is 3 and will be 4 soon. "

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EPWORTH PRESCHOOL

9008 ROSEMONT DR GAITHERSBURG, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$645/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Epworth Preschool has been offering developmentally appropriate, child-psychology aligned, play-based learning for almost half a century! We've welcomed generations of families through our hallowed halls and would love to welcome yours. We offer a flexible program with 2, 3 and 5 day schedules as well as three pick up times:...

Care Member says "We love EPK! Such a wonderful place for kids. Teaches are great, they have super fun classes and after school activities. Highly recommend!"

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Licensed love and care for 20 years. New born to school age, Nutritious homemade meals provided, and I do accept W.P.A voucher. NOW ENROLLING NEW BORN TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN

Helena T. says "Vajira takes care of our baby boy Marceau since he is 6 months old. He turned 18 months old last month and he is always so happy when he goes to Vaji. She...

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DEE DEE'S PLACE, INC

12605 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE SILVER SPRING, MD

5.0(3)
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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The Montessori School of Washington DC

4380 MCARTR BLVD NW STE 200 WASHINGTON, DC

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2111/mo
Montessori
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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The Montessori School of Washington (MSOW) is a small, nurturing environment for children aged two to six. Its curriculum is based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy. MSOW aims to introduce children to the joy of learning at an early age and assists the child in creating an inner order. This self-discipline becomes the...

Maggie C. says "I'm happy to recommend MSOW. My child attended school there from age 2-5 and we had a great experience. The school is warm, loving and focused on the...

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SMALL WONDERS CHILD CARE

13840 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE SILVER SPRING, MD

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

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

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

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