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Recent child care center reviews in Dayton, MD

Hilltop Early Learning Center

5.0

Much better than the daycare we went to before. I feel like the teachers know my kid better, and interact with him more. I like that they get a lot of outside time, and go to the gym/pool in the summer. They've worked with us, like in having his lunch in the fridge afterwards in case he doesn't...

- Jen R.

Child's Garden Learning Center

3.0

Not the worst, but not the best either, at least for the younger age range while we went there. I definitely did not get a good vibe from some of the teachers, like never smiling, but that was balanced by some good ones too. There was a bit of teacher turnover while we were there. My kid did...

- Jen R.

The Kids Connection Inc

5.0

Not sure about the previous person, but the director and staff are an awesome group of people. I get Van rides from school everyday because while I work from home, her bus arrival time interferes with meetings. When I have to travel for work, she is at Kid Connection for after care and during the...

- Tiffany

Bethany Lane Baptist Church Child Care Learning Center

5.0

My oldest has been going to BLBCC for over 3 years now and her baby sister has been doing for 6 months. I love everyone at this child care center as they have always been so caring and nurturing to my children. They give me complete peace of mind as a working mom and I truly appreciate everything...

- Ashley L

Child care centers in Dayton, MD

Hilltop Early Learning Center

Hilltop Early Learning Center

12121 Linden Linthicum Lane, Clarksville, MD

5.0

(4)

Hilltop Child Care Center is non-profit, christian pre-school providing care and education for children ages 3-5. Our certified and degreed staff have years of experience developing and providing exciting opportunities to promote social, cognitive, physical and spiritual learning. We offer a Fall...
5.0
"Much better than the daycare we went to before. I feel like the teachers know my kid better, and interact with him more. I like that they get a lot of outside time, and go to the gym/pool in the summer. They've worked with us, like in having his lunch in the...

Jen R.


Our challenging child-centered academic program emphasizes a strong foundation in the basics, the development of critical thinking skills, and applied problem solving. The core curriculum is composed of language arts, math, science, and social studies. These classes work in concert with studies in...

Child's Garden Learning Center

10210 Donleigh Dr, Columbia, MD

3.0

(1)

Child's Garden Learning Center is a day care provider on 10210 Donleigh Drive, Columbia, Maryland that offers child care services for children in preschool. Their center also provides before and after school care and camps during the summer for school-aged children.
3.0
"Not the worst, but not the best either, at least for the younger age range while we went there. I definitely did not get a good vibe from some of the teachers, like never smiling, but that was balanced by some good ones too. There was a bit of teacher turnover...

Jen R.


The Kids Connection Inc

5355 Phelps Luck Dr, Columbia, MD

3.0

(2)

The Kids Connection, Inc. in Columbia, Maryland offers before and after-school care and summer camp programs fro children ages five and above. The company provides a safe, fun, and loving environment where children can learn and thrive. It operates from Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM,...
5.0
"Not sure about the previous person, but the director and staff are an awesome group of people. I get Van rides from school everyday because while I work from home, her bus arrival time interferes with meetings. When I have to travel for work, she is at Kid...

Tiffany


Bethany Lane Baptist Church Child Care Learning Center

3030 Bethany Lane, Ellicott City, MD

5.0

(1)

Our goal is to provide each child with a safe, loving, and educational environment, instilling the desire and opportunity to learn, explore, and develop relationships that will serve as a foundation for physical, emotional and spiritual growth. Our professional and caring staff is equipped to...
5.0
"My oldest has been going to BLBCC for over 3 years now and her baby sister has been doing for 6 months. I love everyone at this child care center as they have always been so caring and nurturing to my children. They give me complete peace of mind as a working mom...

Ashley L


Celebree School of Columbia - North

Celebree School of Columbia - North

9151 Rumsey Road, COLUMBIA, MD

Starting at $440/mo

Our Child Care in Columbia At Celebree School of Columbia-North, we offer care in many ways, always inside inviting classrooms that are safe and secure. Our teachers are nurturing and encouraging, helping children to reach their potential and shine. Along the way, every child works at their own...

Arumdaun Church Rainbow Christian Learning Ctr

9198 Red Branch Rd Ste F, Columbia, MD

The Arumdaun Church Rainbow Christian Learning Center provides a childcare program in Columbia, Maryland. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical...

Footprints Development Center, LLC

18122 Bilney Dr, Olney, MD

Footprints Development Center, LLC is a private, licensed daycare center that provides quality child care to children during their preschool years. Their center, located at 18122 Bilney Dr, Olney, MD, also offers fun filled and exciting programs that help their students improve their critical...

Cradlerock Children's Center

7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD

1.0

(1)

Cradlerock Children's Center located in Columbia, MD is a center that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten.

Peter Pan Learning Center

Driver Road, Marriottsville, MD

Peter Pan Learning Center in Marriottsville, MD offers a nurturing, warm, and fun environment for the kids to explore their physical, social, cognitive, and emotional development. They nurture the children while fostering their desires for a lifetime of learning. They provide age-specific activities...

Stars Learning Center

9535 Whiskey Bottom Rd, Laurel, MD

Established in 2006, Stars Learning Center is a child care facility located at 9535 Whiskey Bottom Rd. Laurel, MD. They offer services for children from 6weeks up to 12 years of age. Their mission is to provide a quality childcare experience that helps children to develop their potential physically,...

Burtonsville Early Learning Center

14411 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD

Burtonsville Early Learning Center is a childcare establishment located at 14411 Old Columbia Pike. The center offers programs for children aged two to twelve years. Their curriculum provides developmentally appropriate activities which allow children to experiment and make discoveries, and help in...

GOOD BEGINNINGS CHILD CARE AND PRESCHOOL

GOOD BEGINNINGS CHILD CARE AND PRESCHOOL

10473 GORMAN RD, LAUREL, MD

Starting at $1400/mo

At Good Beginnings we

Young Stars Care & Learning Center

6915 Kilrain Ct, Columbia, MD

Young Stars Care & Learning Center is a child-centered environment valuing children’s play and is sure to spark their imaginations. The primary focus is on the growth and development of the children and forming a partnership with the parents to assist them in child raising.

Children's Diversity Child Care L.L.C.

9215 Bridle Path Ln Apt A, Laurel, MD

Children's Diversity Child Care L.L.C. is a home-based childcare provider that serves the community of Laurel MD. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides age-appropriate activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The home center has a capacity of six...

Nurturing Nest Montessori

5885 Robert Oliver Pl, Columbia, MD

Children aged 3 months through 6 years are all invited to come and join Nurturing Nest Montessori School conveniently located at 5885 Robert Oliver Pl, Columbia, MD. Their center offers programs that effectively address the educational and developmental needs of their young students.

Eva's Garden Daycare

5991 Grand Banks Rd, Columbia, MD

Eva's Garden Daycare offers center-based child care and early education programs for young kids. Located at 5991 Grand Banks Road, the facility’s services are open to families based in Columbia, MD. Eva's Garden Daycare has provided their services since they opened in 2001.

First Step Daycare

10215 Sherman Heights Pl, Columbia, MD

First Step Daycare is centered around your child and his/her needs. We are CPR and First Aid Certified and licensed. Conveniently located near major highways 29, 95, 32, 70, 695.

East Columbia Preschool

6800 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD

East Columbia Preschool is a child care establishment that is dedicated to providing a child care that is sensitive to their students' developmental needs. Their center at 6800 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD features a supportive environment that allows their students' to enhance not just their...

Children's Manor Montessori School-Columbia Center is a licensed early childhood facility that offers Montessori-based educational day care programs for preschool children. Located in Columbia, Maryland, the company admits children 6 weeks to 6 years of age, infants to pre-kindergarten kids. The...

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