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Kool Kidz Childcare

5.0

My son attended Kool Kidz Childcare for three years. Though we originally hired a childcare service for our son, we now consider Bassy and her family to be part of our family. In the early days of the childcare, Bassy ran her business out of a smaller place and was able to accommodate only a few...

- Ian G

LiLi's Child Care Center

3.0

Not very professional. Took a week to respond to my many voicemails. Also only has availability for kids in school.

- Rosa N.

The Family Academy of Bethesda

5.0

So much love for the Family Academy. Our son attended here for years, starting from the time he was 6 months old. Each classroom was led by caring, creative teachers. Under the center's care, my son truly blossomed. Well before we expected, he was singing songs to us, identifying letters, counting,...

- Care member

Rohina N's Daycare

5.0

We have known Rohina and staff for 4 years. They have taken excellent care of my sons since they were 15 months and 18 months respectively. Rohina has the warmest smile and her center is warm and inviting, truly a home away from home. I'm so glad that we found Rohina N's Daycare/Rising Stars. We are...

- Kim A.

Happy Tots Home Daycare

5.0

Happy Tots had both of my girls starting around 6 weeks through 2.5 years old. They loved it there and became part of our family. They always had fun activities and delicious, healthy meals. Most importantly, they loved my kids as if they were family and my kids were always happy to go there. If we...

- T W

Drop-in child care in Arlington, VA

Loving Care

Loving Care

1441 Cedar St Se Apt201, Washington, DC


Marees Early Learning Center

Marees Early Learning Center

5114 Abbott Dr, Temple Hills, MD


iCare Innovation To Learning

iCare Innovation To Learning

5680 King Centre Drive, Alexandria, VA

iCare Innovation To Learning philosophy of teaching is embedded in the Montessori approach which is a ground-breaking method of observing and supporting the natural development of children. Montessori educational practice helps children develop creativity, problem solving, critical thinking,...

Little Frogs Home Preschool

Little Frogs Home Preschool

5501 Kings Park Dr., Springfield, VA

I am an experienced educator and mother of 5 children. I have experience working with different levels and types of special needs children. My home preschool is Catholic based, but I welcome and encourage diversity. I currently hold a Home Child Care Permit with Fairfax County, as well as insurance,...

Tucker's In Home Child Care

Tucker's In Home Child Care

10526 Westlake Dr Apt 301, Bethesda, MD

Hi, my name is Judy and I have 15 years in child care. Red Cross certified in CPR, first aid and AED. I am trustworthy, reliable and loyal. I am warm, caring and have a clean, safe environment. Affordable.

Kool Kidz Childcare

Kool Kidz Childcare

7417 Northrop Rd., Alexandria, VA

5.0

(1)

Hello my name is Basima. I have been providing daycare from my home for 5 years and counting. I have 18 years experience working with children. I provide a beautiful home like setting for the kids. The rooms are bright and cheerful and very welcoming for all ages. I have all age appropriate toys...
5.0
"My son attended Kool Kidz Childcare for three years. Though we originally hired a childcare service for our son, we now consider Bassy and her family to be part of our family. In the early days of the childcare, Bassy ran her business out of a smaller place and...

Ian G


LiLi's Child Care Center is looking forward to serving children in the area. We are license by the state of Maryland; all of our staff have their certification. LiLi's Child Care offer a child safe clean environment, with an a.m. and p.m. snack. We also offer Before and After Care to the area...
3.0
"Not very professional. Took a week to respond to my many voicemails. Also only has availability for kids in school."

Rosa N.


The Family Academy of Bethesda

The Family Academy of Bethesda

4324 Montgomery Ave., Bethesda, MD

5.0

(2)

The Family Academy of Bethesda is a warm and loving Childcare and Early Education Center. It is located in a converted house in the heart of beautiful Downtown Bethesda. Being in a house gives the center a home-like atmosphere, which eases the child from his or her home into the early educational...
5.0
"So much love for the Family Academy. Our son attended here for years, starting from the time he was 6 months old. Each classroom was led by caring, creative teachers. Under the center's care, my son truly blossomed. Well before we expected, he was singing songs to...

Care member


Rohina N's Daycare

Rohina N's Daycare

4900 Sunset Lane, Annandale, VA

5.0

(15)

With over twenty years of experience in childhood care, Rohina has both innate passion and skilled expertise with children. Our day care provides care and early childhood development to children beginning at six weeks of age and beyond. At Rohina Nasher's Day Care, children benefit from the special...
5.0
"Rising Stars is great- all the teachers seem to really love kids, which is what you want for your child. My daughter is always happy to be dropped off. She loves music and dancing, and is such a happy girl- thanks to Nina! The facility is beautiful, new and...

Melissa


Happy Tots Home Daycare

8251 Adenlee Ave, Fairfax, VA

5.0

(1)

I have years of experience and excellent references which can be provided upon request. I love children and I have one of my own. My daycare offers the following: Fairfax county Permit. Fresh Healthy meals. Pre-school activities. Flexible Hours...
5.0
"Happy Tots had both of my girls starting around 6 weeks through 2.5 years old. They loved it there and became part of our family. They always had fun activities and delicious, healthy meals. Most importantly, they loved my kids as if they were family and my kids...

T W


Home Away From Home

Duke Street, Alexandria, VA

We offer full-time, part-time, drop- in, and before or after school care. Type of Care: Family Child Care Provider. Ages Served: 6 Weeks to 12 years. Hours of Operation: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Provider License: City of Alexandria permit. Provider Accreditation: CPR and First Aid...

Latisha's Home Daycare

6470 Merritt Ct, Alexandria, VA

Latisha's Home Daycare is a childcare facility based in Alexandria, VA that provides drop-off and pick-up services. The center offers a wide variety of lessons and activities such as coloring, go over flash cards, ABC's, numbers, shapes, colors, puzzles, beginning words, singing, and dancing.

Jennifer's Family Daycare

Jennifer's Family Daycare

6405 Meriwether Lane, Springfield, VA

I am a Virginia State licensed family daycare provider located in Springfield, VA. I'm CPR, 1st Aid and MAT certified. I exist to meet the physical, emotional, and social need of all the children who are entrusted in my care. More importantly, I love what I do! My mission is to provide...

Laalee's Daycare

7205 Sumpter Lane, Springfield, VA

Hello! We offer a daycare service from 7 AM to 6 PM. We take all children from Newborn to school going. We are able to pick up your kids from school or drop them off to school. We are looking forward to taking care of your babies!! for more information call us at the phone number listed,...

Sophia Mama's Daycare

148 Lynnhaven Dr., Alexandria, VA

I am a registered child care provider. my home is smoke and pet free. Your child will be nurtured and treated as if they were my own. My daycare is a loving home environment as opposed to a structured " classroom". I want the children to feel comfortable, as if they were at home and at the same time...

Department of Energy Child Development Center

1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC

Department of Energy Child Development Center, located in Washington, DC offers a wide range of child care and early learning programs geared towards preschool children. The company’s services are offered on a full-time basis, but drop-in arrangements are also available. The company also offers...

Early Years Montessori School

3241 Brush Drive, Falls Church, VA

We are a Montessori school providing services to children from infancy through kindergarten as well as before and after school care. Toddlers and Twos can enjoy Parent's Morning Out, a great and affordable opportunity for young children to transition into full day programs. We are nestled on...

Wede Family Child Care

7973 Janna Lee Ave, Alexandria, VA

.permits from fairfax county..open 6:00am - 6:30 p.m...specialize in infant toddler care...participate in the USDA Food Program....certified in CPR and Frist Aid..Have experience working with young children drop and pick up to and from school/home service participate in professional...

Ada's Daycare

1410 Ross Drive SW, Vienna, VA

Early learning environment with activities such as singing, dancing, arts and crafts, alphabet learning, story time, theatre, group activities/games, exploring nature, puzzles, and much more. We provide an environment that resembles the loving and safe environment you provide to your child. Our...

Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Weekday Nursery School

One Chevy Chase Circle, Washington, DC

We provide a nurturing and creative atmosphere for children ages 1 to 5 years old. Our play-based curriculum supports children as they develop physically, socially, and emotionally at their own individual pace. Our programs foster self-reliance, confidence, and good citizenship which are the...

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