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Arlington Unitarian Cooperative Preschool
5.0
My 3 little granddaughters all love attending this special school. We all love the emphasis on outdoor activities and cooperative play. Socializing is so critical for children, and all this has been well managed especially in this era of covid. I am thankful for AUCP.
- Vicki
Carter's Joyful Noise Christian Daycare
5.0
Carter's daycare takes extreme care of your children, Carter's make your child theirs, one on help,and very good tracking of learning skills,highly recommend.
- Donna
Surisa's Loving Home Daycare
5.0
Our experience with Surisa has been great! Our son is happy and excited to go to daycare during the week. I know that he is loved and well taken care of here! Surisa is great about keeping us informed about what's going on with our child, what his routine is like, as well as what he is learning. He...
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The Goddard School of Alexandria
5.0
Ms Michelle is fantastic! She knows the families inside and out and loves every child in her classroom!
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The Red Wagon Learning Center LLC
5.0
My five-year old son has been going to The Red Wagon for over an year and absolutely loves it! Besides providing excellent care for meals and play time the one thing that has impressed me the most is the range of activities the kids are involved in. From painting with watercolors to learning about...
- Nilpa P
Preschools in Fort Washington, MD
Rainbow Child Care
4100 Steeds Grant Way, Fort Washington, MD
Rainbow Child Care in Fort Washington, MD offers education and care for kids in a safe, loving, healthy, and nurturing environment. They provide age-appropriate programs that encourage a natural love of learning and imagination. They feature carefully selected learning materials that enhance the...
Arlington Unitarian Cooperative Preschool
4444 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA
5.0
(2)
Arlington Unitarian Cooperative Preschool is a child-centered, cooperative preschool with a play-based curriculum that promotes curiosity and builds self-confidence.
We are a half-day program with classes meeting weekdays from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., serving infants through Pre-Kindergarten children...
5.0
"My 2 and 4 year olds are enjoying their second year at AUCP. It's been such a wonderful experience for the whole family. I feel like we have found a preschool with the unique nature focused, play based curriculum where my kids get to be kids, get lots of fresh air,...
Elizabeth B.
Carter's Joyful Noise Christian Daycare
718 Chatsworth Dr, Accokeek, MD
5.0
(1)
Carters Joyful Noise Christian Daycare,
Private Daycare,
Ages 6 weeks-4 years.
NOW ENROLLING:
Preschool program, meal are included in your tuition. Our hours: 7am-6pm, Mon-Fri.
We are a private daycare home/school with all the bells and whistles of the larger schools. We are committed to...
5.0
"Carter's daycare takes extreme care of your children, Carter's make your child theirs, one on help,and very good tracking of learning skills,highly recommend."
Donna
Surisa's Loving Home Daycare
6251 Marcy Court, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(25)
Surisa's Loving Home Daycare has been open since 1992. Surisa is a primary school teacher by training and has run this home daycare with her two assistants for over 20 years. The children are taken care of in a safe and friendly environment where they can grow, play and develop as strong...
5.0
"We feel blessed to have Surisa in our life! She has been taking care of our baby since he was 4 months old. I am a first time mother and was worried to find the right place for us. Surisa truly has a loving home. He is so happy to go there each day. She provides...
Kelianne C.
The Goddard School of Alexandria
1703 N Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA
4.9
(32)
The Goddard Schools are the #1 rated private preschool system in the United States with over 530 schools nationwide. Our school will serve infants through Pre-K students.
We are located at 1703 N Beauregard St. The school is currently being constructed and we plan to be up and running between...
5.0
"Ms Michelle is fantastic! She knows the families inside and out and loves every child in her classroom! "
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The Red Wagon Learning Center LLC
6452 Landsdowne Center, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
Our center is open from 6:30am every morning Monday - Friday.
A healthy breakfast is served daily at 7:00 am.
The morning program includes music and movement activities inspired by the ORFF Schulwerk approach and time slots dedicated to reading.
In our after school program, three fun,...
5.0
"My five-year old son has been going to The Red Wagon for over an year and absolutely loves it! Besides providing excellent care for meals and play time the one thing that has impressed me the most is the range of activities the kids are involved in. From painting...
Nilpa P
Elibunny Family Child Care
5916 South 5th Road, Arlington, VA
5.0
(9)
ELIBUNNY Family Child Care is a Quality program with full day care for 3 months to 5 years old children in a family home environment with love in care, we offer a infant classroom and a preschool class. it is very important that every child has a continue caregiver for the first 5 years of life to...
5.0
"We give Elizabeth and her Elibunny Family Child care our highest recommendation. Elizabeth and caregivers have been wonderful caregivers for our son who was in their care from the age of four months to eighteen months. From the very beginning we could rest...
Diane M
5.0
(1)
Your child will learn many things about God’s world and will develop language skills with the help of many animal friends. Workbooks have been designed and prepared especially with your child in mind. Coloring, painting and gluing will help develop manual skills and stories, poetry, and music will...
5.0
"I would like to share a testimony that exemplifies the level of education and solid foundation D was awarded while he attended Evangel Daycare. He recently transitioned to a charter school for Kindergarten. His teacher personally called me to share how impressed...
Care member
PERFECT ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER
7708 OLD ALEXANDRIA FERRY RD, CLINTON, MD
5.0
(1)
We're a welcoming early learning center with a focus on school readiness. We create a supportive, engaging, and hurting environment that incorporates a variety of learning styles and differentiation to meet each child's needs. We provide an AM and PM snack, and lunch is provided by the family. We...
5.0
"They are absolutely amazing. They have great staff that pays attention to the children individually. I have two children there and I highly recommend them. They are educating them, not just babysitting them. My 3-year-old can already count and read. I rate them...
Randall W.
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Reaching For Las Estrellas Academy, where your child's early childhood development is our top priority. With 15 years of experience in the field. Owning an in-home daycare, and a Montessori School, We are dedicated to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment for children to learn...
5.0
"Las Estrellas was the first daycare we used and I am so thankful for the care they gave my son. They made my son feel comfortable and went above and beyond to help when needed. "
Care member
Eva's Loving Daycare
Dunman Way, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(4)
My name is Eva, I am a home daycare provider. I have been serving families in the DMV area for Almost 22 years! PROUDLY! I am also a mother of three, I provide various avenues to help young children to grow and learn to strengthen their social and emotional, language, physical and cognitive...
5.0
"Eva was wonderful. While I wasn't able to stay with her long due to moving away from the area, she was by far the best care provider I have had for my daughter (now almost 15 months). When I met with her I was extremely nervous after having had a few bad...
Megan M.
Kids 1st Care Daycare
8200 Reddick Ave, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(3)
Daycare Provider in Alexandria.
Kids 1st care Daycare In-Home, State licensed childcare provider 25 years experience, U.S.D.A Food Program- breakfast, lunch and snack included.
Hours of operation: Monday-Friday from 6:30am - 6:00pm
Ages - Infant to 12 years old.
Our infants enjoy lots of cuddle...
5.0
"This is such a wonderful place. My son (10 months old) has been there for the last few months and you can tell he loves Miss Begum and Miss Marlene! The place is clean, organized and has a ton of toys and educational activities. All the children are well cared for...
Sara H.
Celsberry Child Care
5209 Taft Road, Temple Hills, MD
5.0
(2)
Celsberry Child Care is a licensed child care provider in Prince George's County, Maryland with 20 years of childcare experience. They provide a clean/loving home like environment for each individual child with age appropriate equipment, activities and a curriculum to prepare your child for school....
5.0
"My Daughter has been going here for over 9 months and I am in love with the care she gives my baby. My baby is also loving the care. My baby is one that does not do strangers or different people well but she is like a second mommy to her."
Jasmine B.
Guidepost Montessori at West Alex
3475 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 301, ALEXANDRIA, VA
5.0
(2)
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler, to deepening knowledge and building time management skills in elementary—we provide...
5.0
"Awesome facility, staff great and extremely helpful. My child is thriving there. We are fairly new, been here a few months. 100% difference from our previous facility we were at. 5 stars from me!"
Ashley J.
Sunshine Day Care
8021 Steadman Street, Alexandria, VA
3.0
(2)
My name is Shumaila. And I am a Childcare provider. I started my business in 2015. I run my care from home. I love working with kids and I am flexible with their routine. We have a daily schedule that we follow. I do after school care also for adult kids. and Pick and drop. I work Also on Friday...
5.0
"Sunshine Day Care is a great place! Shamila is a great provider. I met her almost 4 years ago when I mentored her and since then have build a great connection with her. Multiple times I have give in her my daycare kids to substitute and have always been extremely...
Faqraz M.
Building Blocks Family Child Care
6076 Joust Ln, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
Sandra Scruggs Owner/ Provider of Building Blocks Family Child Care that offers safe professional home child care quality service for newborns, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. Sixteen years of extensive experience working with children. Founder of Irene House --- a nonprofit...
5.0
"My twins started at 6 months old and are now 5 and heading to Kindergarten. They have strong social skills and are well prepared to start elementary school. They even know sight words up to 2nd grade level and can read! Thanks Building Blocks!"
Q C.
ET Child Care
4600 Picot Rd., Alexandria, VA
5.0
(4)
I am a 57-year-old proud grandmother of 4 whom I dearly love and babysit. My mission is to create an environment that is safe, supportive, inspiring and fun for the kids. We offer full and part-time schedules for infants and kids. We provide a pick up and drop off services. We provide flexible...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to ET childcare since September 2016 and she is now 7 months old. I am so blessed to have found ET Child Care. Ms. Em, her sister and everyone who works at the daycare are so kind and very patient with the infants/toddlers. The...
Samantha Y.
The Kingdom Of Children Llc
118 N French St, Alexandria, VA
4.6
(22)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"My son has been attending this daycare for a few months now. Initially, I was very nervous for him to start daycare, at such a young age, 4 months. Fortunately, I can confidently say we made the right choice taking him to Mrs. Maria. I drop him off every morning...
Care member
Manchester Lakes Daycare
6835 Ericka Ave, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
Dear parents, welcome to Manchester Lakes Daycare, my home daycare off Manchester Blvd!
I am a mother of 3 and I have 15 years of experience working with children from infancy to adolescence. With pride, I can say that every child I have cared for has gotten a chance to grow up in a safe,...
5.0
"Our son has been with this provider for almost a year now (since he was 3 months old) and we have been very pleased with the car he receives here. We know that he is safe, happy, and well cared for when we leave him for the day. The space where the kids are is...
Stephanie S
Serkalem Nirayo
4209 Main St, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(2)
-Child care license in Virginia
-Open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
-Accepts children 2 months - 12 years old
-Offers before and after school care
-Certified in CPR and First Aid
-Fluent in Amharic and English
-Attended professional training courses and workshops
5.0
"Serkalem is an amazing babysitter. She took care of my daughter for 2 years now. I can always depend on her especially when school is out or when I have an emergency at work. She also teaches my daughter values and helps her with school work. In general she is a...
Abeba W
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Fort Washington, MD
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Fort Washington, MD?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Fort Washington, MD?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD.
How can I find a preschool near me in Fort Washington, MD?
When looking for a preschool near you in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Fort Washington, MD preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Preschools in Fort Washington, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.