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Highland Playschool
5.0
Highland Playschool gets five stars from me.
The staff show commitment, love, care, kindness and patience.
The director, Mrs.Kelly is amazing.She is motherly, compassionate and treats the children like her own.
My two granddaughters look forward to going to school everyday.My older granddaughter...
- Care member
Eva Day Care
5.0
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 activities and makes sure that the kids stay active by creating different arts and crafts, also playing out when the weather is suitable for it. She...
- Mohamed K.
Posh Petites Family Childcare
5.0
I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child to grow and learn, and she helped...
- Talya F.
Clarksville Daycare
5.0
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 our daughter into it, but quickly transitioned to full-time as our daughter is so clearly happy there. The center is colorful and welcoming, with...
- Jessica R.
International Children's House
5.0
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 one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly I recommend this place.
- Carlos Z
Child care centers in Dayton, MD
ABC All Beautiful Children
14081 Big Branch Drive, Dayton, MD
I am a licensed, in-home child care provider and certified for CPR and First Aid, emergency preparedness certification and before and after care program. I also have a certification for infant care program known as SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome).
For the past 13 years, I have worked with...
Allergyfree Family Child Care LLC
5221 Green Bridge Rd, Dayton, MD
The Allergyfree Family Child Care LLC is a home-based childcare facility located in Dayton, Maryland that caters to children ages ten weeks to five years old. The company provides worry-free childcare services in a safe and healthy environment. It also provides opportunities for children to interact...
Dayton Oaks Extended Recreation Program
Ten Oaks Road, Dayton, MD
School Mission Statement
The Dayton Oaks School Community will provide a safe, nurturing environment that fosters individual potential through academic excellence, appreciation of diversity, and commitment to life-long learning.
School Motto
Be Dependable, Involved & Organized, Very...
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
"The director, Kelly W., at this school is AMAZING! She always wants the best for the children that are in her care. Ms. Kelly strives to make her school an environment that promotes hand on learning in a safe, clean, and fun way. Exciting things are always...
Care member
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,...
5.0
"Miss Eva had been taking care of my 2 children for the past 3 years. I am so happy with how she teaches and cares for my 2 girls. caring, sharing and listening skills. Eva always cares foremost for the children..."
Les
Posh Petites Family Childcare
7164 Talisman Lane, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area.
I have worked in childcare for over 15 years; however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care and consistency in most. Children can learn as much if not more in a family childcare...
5.0
"I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child...
Talya F.
Clarksville Daycare
6911 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...
5.0
"Noshaba is an absolutely fantastic caretakers. Their facilities are clean and inviting. The daycare is family run and feels very warm and loving. They keep me well informed of my child's day and how she is doing. My daughter is always smiling when I pick her up....
Joe R.
International Children's House
4649 Columbia Rd., Ellicott City, MD
3.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"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 one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly...
Carlos Z
Little Lighthouse
9055 Cheverlot Drive, Ellicott City, MD
3.0
(2)
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!
5.0
"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 boys and all the children there. I would recommend them a thousand times over. I interviewed so many people...
Trish K.
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...
Chesterbrook Academy Olney
17717 Prince Philip Dr, OLNEY, MD
Join us for our January Open House on Saturday, January 25th, 2025 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)! Tour our preschool, meet our dedicated team, and discover our enriching curriculum.
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally...
Building Kidz of Columbia
9270 Homespun Dr., COLUMBIA, MD
Building Kidz of Columbia, Maryland is proud to provide our community high-quality infant, toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of...
Celebree School of Columbia - South
8989 Herrmann Dr, COLUMBIA, MD
At Celebree School of Columbia-South we are a community. As parents ourselves, we understand the stresses of raising children in this busy, technology-focused world. As educators, we share your concerns and are here to help your family raise not only emotionally and academically proficient children,...
Sri Daycare & Learning Center
1301 Swingingdale Dr, Silver Spring, MD
Sri Daycare & Learning Center...."A home away from home"....It's a warm welcoming safe environment for your kids to learn explore have fun & grow.
CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER
17930 BOWIE MILL RD, DERWOOD, MD
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
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...
Blooming Buds Learning Center
10005 Old Columbia Rd # N-165, COLUMBIA, MD
You are now in on a great secret...Howard County has an inclusive and awarded facility where families of children with educational and social needs are accommodated in our various programs. We harness positive role modeling and hands on learning opportunities and creativities that enrich students...
Kids Kingdom Childcare and Learning Center
9900 Washington Blvd North, Laurel, MD
Kids Kingdom Child Care and Learning Center values early childhood education as the foundation for lifelong learning. We offer child care services from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We also offer before and after care program for school age kids. We believe that each child is a unique individual and...
4851 - Young School of King's Contrivance
8310 Guilford Rd F, COLUMBIA, MD
Young School provides a thoughtful play on early education. We are proud pioneers of the Cottage learning environment and it continues to cultivate independence, foster creativity, and encourage children to play an active role in their classroom community. Here, children work together, embrace their...
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Olney)
17717 Prince Philip Dr, OLNEY, MD
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...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Dayton, MD
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Dayton, MD?
Child care centers near you in Dayton, MD provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Dayton, MD?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Dayton, MD have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Dayton, MD?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Dayton, MD. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.