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Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after...

- Nicole W.

7057 - La Petite Academy of Ellicott City

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

Somos Early Learning

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...

- Michael S.

Top Preschools Near West Friendship

Your Journey Nursery And Preschool

13743 Old Rover Rd West Friendship, MD

Your Journey Nursery and Preschool: An innovative, compassionate, and holistic approach to child care We have a passion for children and the education and professionalism to provide your family with a great experience. Located on a 4 acre property with a beautiful playground and plenty of space to run, we have ample...

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Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

10453 GREEN MOUNTAIN CIR COLUMBIA, MD

4.0(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)

Cooperative

Special needs

Academic

Outdoor/nature

+ 2 more

Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment where they can be free to explore, have new experiences, and be school-ready when transitioning into the school system. We offer a comprehensive preschool curriculum where we strive to cultivate young minds. We are trained and...

Nicole W. says "We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after program for my...

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7057 - La Petite Academy of Ellicott City

10101 FREDERICK RD ELLICOTT CITY, 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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Somos Early Learning

4649 COLUMBIA RD ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

Montessori

Academic

Child 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...

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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Kiddie Academy of Columbia

5550 STERRETT PL COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care

Preschool

Child care

Kiddie Academy of Columbia, MD 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...

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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Rising Stars Learning Care

1490 Marriottsville Rd Marriottsville, MD

5.0(1)

This is a licensed family daycare/childcare home. We prepare children for preschool and kindergarten. We accept infants, toddlers, and before and after school care. I have raised two boys with college and post-college education. We believe in playing and learning in the development of children. I am well experienced with...

Care Member says "This was such a great place for my toddler. I used them for 2 months, then moved back with my parents, but they took great care of my child and within 2...

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Little Lighthouse

9055 Cheverlot Drive Ellicott City, MD

3.0(2)

Child care

Preschool

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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WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

3264 CORPORATE CT ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Cooperative

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Day Care

Preschool

+ 1 more

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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Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City

10035 BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care

Preschool

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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7056 - La Petite Academy on Columbia 100 Parkway

8890 COLUMBIA 100 PKWY COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care

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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Busy Bees Childcare I

8824 Church Lane Randallstown, MD

4.0(3)

We STRIVE to exceed your expectations!!! Busy Bees Childcare I is an educational daycare focused on meeting the needs of each individual child. Let us prepare your child for school while having fun in a loving and structured childcare facility! We offer affordable preschool curriculum that will have your child prepared to...

Cherelle says "Our Son Malachi attended this daycare and he has truly developed great friends and learned a lot. They do a lot of educational activities with the kids....

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Highland Playschool

13342 CLARKSVILLE PIKE HIGHLAND, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at: $2300/mo

Reggio emilia

Child care

Day 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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International Children's House

4649 Columbia Rd. Ellicott City, MD

3.0(2)

Montessori

Outdoor/nature

Reggio emilia

Kindergarten

Preschool

+ 1 more

I.C.H provides a warm, vibrant, Educational Program designed to foster a love of learning and help all children reach their fullest potential at their own unique pace. We strive to educate the whole child and to inspire children to be caring, socially responsible participants in their community and world. we offer YOGA, MUSIC,...

Carlos Z says "The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was...

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Clarksville Daycare

Westcott Pl Clarksville, MD

5.0(4)

*ENROLLING NOW WITH LOWER TUITION! For infants and toddlers in our child-care center, Full-Time or Part Time!* Located minutes away from Schools in the River Hill, Fulton Area! I am a qualified and licensed Maryland Day Care provider with CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certification and have many hours of training in child...

Jessica R. says "Our 15-mth-old and has been at Clarksville Daycare for about 6mths. As nervous first-time parents, we started her out part-time (3 days per week) to ease...

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Creek Home Montessori

5035 Crape Myrtle Ct Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)

Developmental (play-based)

Cooperative

Montessori

Academic

Outdoor/nature

+ 2 more

Creek Home Montessori is committed to provide fun learning environment with many activities to help with early childhood development. Look forward to hearing and serving you!

Vik says "Creek child care and Minakshi have been truly a gift for us. We send our daughter to her for some time now. Initially we did extensive research on child care...

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Celebree School of Waverly Woods

10785 Birmingham Way WOODSTOCK, MD

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)

Day Care

Preschool

Child care

Celebree School of Waverly Woods provides daycare in Woodstock, MD, for infants through Pre-K, along with before- and after-school care for school-age children. Our preschool offers infant care, toddler care, and early learning childcare programs in a safe, nurturing environment where children feel supported and encouraged....

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Celebree School of Eldersburg

6300 Georgetown Blvd. SYKESVILLE, MD

State license verified

Day Care

Preschool

Child care

Celebree School of Eldersburg provides daycare in Sykesville, MD, for infants through Pre-K, along with before- and after-school care for school-age children. Our MSDE accredited preschool offers infant care, toddler care, and early learning childcare programs in a safe, nurturing environment where children feel supported and...

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Columbia Academy – Thunder Hill

9210 MD-108 COLUMBIA, MD

State license verified

Day Care

Preschool

Child care

Columbia Academy Preschool in Thunder Hill stands out among private preschools in Howard County because of our unique themed environments and comprehensive approach to early childhood education. We believe the environment a child learns in makes all the difference, especially in these early years. At our Thunder Hill...

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Little Teapot Home Childcare

8651 Stonehouse Drive Ellicott City, MD

State Certified Child-Care Provider with the following credentials: -National CDA (Child Development Associate) -Certificate of Accreditation for Family Childcare -Federal & State Background Check -CPR & First Aid Certified. The Little Teapot: -Serves children age newborn - 5 years -Includes full day or part-time care -Military...

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The Journey School

5885 ROBERT OLIVER PL COLUMBIA, MD

State license verified

Montessori

Kindergarten

Preschool

We are a validated Montessori school serving children infants to grade 8 that began in 2015.

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

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

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

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Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in West Friendship, MD

Recent preschool reviews from local parents in West Friendship, MD

Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

7057 - La Petite Academy of Ellicott City

Somos Early Learning

Top Preschools Near West Friendship

Your Journey Nursery And Preschool

Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

7057 - La Petite Academy of Ellicott City

Somos Early Learning

Kiddie Academy of Columbia

Rising Stars Learning Care

Little Lighthouse

WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City

7056 - La Petite Academy on Columbia 100 Parkway

Busy Bees Childcare I

Highland Playschool

International Children's House

Clarksville Daycare

Creek Home Montessori

Celebree School of Waverly Woods

Celebree School of Eldersburg

Columbia Academy – Thunder Hill

Little Teapot Home Childcare

The Journey School

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