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Preschools in Potomac, MD
Sarah's Daycare
19823 Filbert Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(3)
Sarah's Daycare, located in Gaithersburg, MD is a learning and daycare facility with high quality care. Sarah's Daycare has many objectives but one objective is the most important to us:to give you and your child the best daycare experience! Sarah's Daycare enrolls ages newborn - 5 years of age...
"I've know Mrs.Padma for the past couple years.She is a kind loving caregiver.My children enjoy her daycare very much.She is very honest,trustworthy and really dedicated to children. I would really recommend Sarah Daycare."
Kesh
Creative Explorers Child Care
1009 Bayridge Terrace, Gaithersburg, MD
4.5
(4)
Newly Licensed Family child care center located in Gaithersburg, MD. At Creative Explorers we follow The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, Two's and Preschool. The curriculum is a comprehensive educational pathway for children and address 38 objectives across 10 key developmental areas....
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
"Update because of Covid-19 my son doesn't have a spot any longer. Back story he was 3 months when he first went now he's 1. This is the only other place he's was familiar with outside of home. Ao it's very unfortunate that he can't return for whatever reason. I'll...
Ranetta B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Manjula. I just opened up a new licensed family child care and learning center and is offer FREE TWO WEEKS when you sign up. The daycare is located in Kensington, Maryland. New customers can receive an offer of free two weeks during the first month. Bambi's Day Care is on...
"Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and...
Helene E.
KidsCo Jr.
8507 Emory Grove Road, Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(2)
KidsCo Jr. has two Early Learning Centers located in Gaithersburg and Damascus, MD catering to children ages 6 weeks - 5 years old. We offer progressive programs that stress the importance of self-esteem, self-reliance, and foster a love of learning to guide young children into a successful...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"Love this daycare. Came here from another sub-par daycare, but they made us feel at home, they have helped my son grow and thrive in amazing ways - socially and academically. He loves his teachers, his centers (especially science), and their daily communication...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(4)
Last two spaces available for ages 2 -4 years old. Wait list for Infant spot September 2020.
I have my 90 hour Certification for Preschool. I keep my numbers small in order to keep a more individualized program for each child. I instill good manners and cooperation. I will teach your child, I...
"Chrissie has cared for two of my children. Both went to her in-home childcare at about 3 months of age. One stayed until she was 3 and went to pre-school, and the other will do the same. The level of care she provides is unparalleled. I have never been worried...
Leah V.
5.0
(5)
Spring Knolls embraces a play-based learning philosophy in a cooperative community while focusing on the "whole child." Through the power of play, our experienced and dedicated staff help children thrive in the five developmental domains: social, language, cognitive, fine motor, and gross motor...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
"SK has been a wonderful fit for our little one. Their play-based approach has kept her engaged and always hoping that today is another "school" day. She comes home excited to tell us about what Ms. Joan taught them (or had them do themselves) in class that day....
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Honey Elite Day Care
934 Elden Street, Herndon, VA
5.0
(2)
Honey Elite Home Daycare in Herndon, Va 20170. New and Large House!
Qualified provider. Large Rooms, with lots of light, safe and healthy snacks served, available for after-hours,
Clean, Safe and Fun, We specialize in child development. Mahboobeh is the primary provider, she has raised 6...
"I can't say enough great things about this day care! They are so sweet and caring.. My child loves her babysitter and I definitely recommend them."
Sarah T
5.0
(3)
Hello Parents,
My name is Smita. I'm a fully licensed home daycare provider in Germantown, Maryland, 20874. I have over 28 years of experience caring for children in a warm, caring, non-smoking, and educational environment. I offer professionally designed Home Preschool Program. Please contact...
"I sent my daughter at Smita's for over 3 years both part and full-time. We were totally satisfied with the care and learning my daughter received at Smita's day care. Smita is loving to kids and you know your child is in safe hands with her."
Pinky F.
4.3
(12)
It is the philosophy of our program that early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and discovery. Children are creative and receptive; our program strives to nurture and encourage these qualities. Our purpose is to provide an atmosphere that encourages social,...
Philosophy: International, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Cooperative
School type:
In-Home daycare
"When we first visited International Daycare of Bethesda for our 1-year old, we were immediately impressed with how much love Gheorghe and Gabriela had for the children they care for--and more importantly, how that love was returned by the children to them. This is...
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Bar-T Early Childhood Pre K @ Lakewood Elementary
2534 Lindley Terrace, Rockville, MD
State license verified
4.5
(2)
Bar-T Early Childhood programs (children, ages 3 & 4), are designed to provide a high quality, creative, hands-on, child-centered learning environment for children. Students must be 4 years old by September 1st and be fully toilet trained, or 3 years old by September 1st and fully toilet trained at...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"I would recommend Bar-T Early Childhood programs to anyone looking for care of all ages. My infant is cared for and loved by a great, friendly, professional staff. It's a very comforting environment!"
Zina B.
Claudia's Daycare
12014 Waterside View Drive, Reston, VA
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thanks for your interest.
I have worked with children of all ages for over 20 years and have loved every minute. I currently have an at-home daycare in Reston where I work with several children throughout the week.
How it works:
Although my daycare is at my apartment, I'm not your average...
"Claudia is amazing! She watched my son at her apartment once a week and we loved her! She is the sweetest person, great for children, and her apartment is PERFECT! It is so organized and really, she made it a bright, fun kid's space. I was really apprehensive about...
Claudia A.
5.0
(7)
Hello parents! My name is Henrita. I am a mother of three children, ages 14y.o. and 11y.o. and 4 y.o. I run a licensed family childcare in Gaithersburg, MD. Kinderland Daycare is a LICENSED HOME DAYCARE located next to Kentland and walking distance from Rachel Carson Elementary School!
KinderLand...
"My son goes to this place 3 times per week. The staff is very supportive and pays attention to details. The childcare is always super clean and neat. They work individually with every kid depending on the age and personal needs. I would highly recommend this place!"
Marina
4.9
(18)
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
"Our son absolutely loved Veenu's and grew tremendously while under her care. He started at around just 3 months old and stayed for over 2 years with Veenu. Veenu is kind, considerate, and very dedicated to the well-being and development of the kids in her care. I...
Savannah K
4.2
(6)
Lily Pads Early Learning Center Offering licensed care for children, six weeks to five years. Now accepting applications. We have both part-time and full-time openings.
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"We love Lily Pads! The teachers are excellent. The management is excellent. When we found out we were expecting a second child, we-without hesitation-asked Lily Pads about a spot for #2.
Our daughter has been at Lily Pads since August 2020. At that time-in the...
Dan L
Beloved Moments Family Home Daycare
1838 Peabody Drive, Falls Church, VA
5.0
(5)
Welcome to Beloved Moments!
Our home daycare has been a part of the family's lives for over 20 years. Our goal is to provide a place where children know they are accepted, loved, protected, and wanted. We want to help instill a strong sense of self-worth and purpose in every child.
We make sure...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Academic, Developmental (play-based), Faith based
School type:
In-Home daycare
Child care
Preschool
"My daughter was almost 6 months old when we first decided to send her to the daycare. We were very anxious because it was the first time we were giving her care responsibility to someone other than her family. To our surprise it took only a week for her to be...
Ashley S.
5.0
(1)
We are early education center located conveniently in Silver Spring MD. Our fundamental values of love, kindness, trust, empathy, and respect guide us every day. We achieve these values with Education focused Curriculum, Safety and Health with qualified teachers.
Philosophy: Academic
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"Wonderful staff and great environment for kids before going to school. My kids has lots changes to learning and behavior since she join this school. "
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EKKLESIA USA - Joyful Children Learning Center
11979 North Shore Dr., Reston, VA
5.0
(1)
Our Mission: To provide the children with the very best educational foundation in all areas of their lives - Spiritually, mentally, physically, emotionally, as well as socially.
- Secure and educational environment
- Nurturing and Christian atmosphere
- Joyous and dedicated teachers
-...
Philosophy: Faith based, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"Finding Joyful Children's Learning Center and Ms. Ruth, the primary instructor, was a real miracle. Not only is Ms. Ruth wonderful with the students, but the other students in her school are very nice, respectful children too. This makes for an overall, very...
Teresa B.
The Children’s Center for Language and Culture (ChiCeLaCu!), Tysons
7628 Leesburg Pike, FALLS CHURCH, VA
ChiCeLaCu preschools are the ideal place for children embarking on their first formal learning adventure. We offer Spanish immersion preschools in both ChiCeLaCu! Fairfax and ChiCeLaCu! Tysons – Vienna / Falls Church. We take pride in our cozy, homelike environments and the very personalized...
Philosophy: Academic, International, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature
School type:
Preschool
Primrose Schools® is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help children develop the right foundation for...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Montessori, Academic
School type:
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Gaithersburg)
10 Kent Gardens Circle, GAITHERSBURG, 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...
School type:
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
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Recent preschool reviews in Potomac, MD
Sarah's Daycare
5.0
Excellent care. My 2 boys very much enjoy this daycare. Activities and much more!
- Jamie W.
Creative Explorers Child Care
5.0
We joined CECC in august 2021 and our daughter quickly fell in love with all the teachers! They were patient and kind with her and truly got to know her and her likes / dislikes. Our daughter was excited for drop off each morning and the teachers seemed genuinely happy to see her each day. They also...
- Michelle B.
Bambi's Day Care
5.0
Manjula has been a wonderful nanny to us !
She took care full time of our two daughters over the last two years and a half. We are very lucky to have found her.
She started looking after them when my younger daughter was 2 months, and my elder one was 2 years and a half.
She is very kind,...
- Helene E.
KidsCo Jr.
5.0
Love this daycare. Came here from another sub-par daycare, but they made us feel at home, they have helped my son grow and thrive in amazing ways - socially and academically. He loves his teachers, his centers (especially science), and their daily communication app is great!
- Jennifer R.
Chrissie Jones Family Childcare
5.0
Chrissie has cared for two of my children. Both went to her in-home childcare at about 3 months of age. One stayed until she was 3 and went to pre-school, and the other will do the same. The level of care she provides is unparalleled. I have never been worried about the safety, happiness, or...
- Leah V.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Potomac, MD
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Potomac, MD?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Potomac, 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 Potomac, MD for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Potomac, MD?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Potomac, 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 Potomac, MD.
How can I find a preschool near me in Potomac, MD?
When looking for a preschool near you in Potomac, 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 Potomac, MD who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Potomac, MD preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Potomac, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.