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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30
5.0
My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated, interest based classrooms. In addition to being nationally accredited and having to meet the appropriate standards, the preschool provides many extra curricular...
- Kelly C.
ALOHA MONTESSORI
5.0
Aloha Montessori is a gem.
I would like to start by pointing out that this preschool offers something no other preschool I know of does - weekly swim lessons with trained staff members at Maki Swim, which has been a neighborhood institution for years.
The children eagerly running in at drop off...
- Care member
North Olmsted Horizon Education Center
5.0
Our family has been absolutely thrilled with the level of care and attention our son has received at Horizon. From the moment we enrolled him, we felt welcomed by the warm, dedicated staff who treat each child as if they were their own.
- Care member
GROWING CHILDREN OF RHODE ISLAND
5.0
As a first time mom, it was so hard to trust someone with our child. Just felt overwhelming to learn so much about how everything works. The director made it such a smooth transition. Her teacher has been amazing at keeping me up to date daily. I love that she comes home exhausted from how well they...
- Mariah G.
LEARNING CENTRAL PRESCHOOL
5.0
they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them.
The Creative Children's Center has been located in Myersville for 17 years. With over 100 years of combined teaching experience, our certified teachers are loyal and committed to provide your child with a stable educational environment with the compassion needed for them to succeed.
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Kiddie Academy is an exceptional child care center which is Maryland State Department of Education Excels certified. We offer care from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM with two daily snacks and lunch included in the weekly tuition. Before and after care is also available. Discounts for military members.
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Children from six weeks to six years are encouraged to develop at their own pace in a nurturing environment, lovingly guided by our highly skilled, professional teachers. By using the most current and academically endorsed methods, our AdvancED and Middle States accredited program ensure children...
FCC YMCA Head Start is an early development center that is committed to the quality of child care their students receive. Their center at 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD promotes a learning environment that is sensitive to the developmental needs of their students.
Meadows Montessori is a child care facility located at 185 Thomas Johnson Dr. Frederick, MD. They offer services for children from infants to Kindergarten. They provide a child care and an educational curriculum based on Maria Montessori, her methodology and philosophy.
***Following up-to-date CDC guidelines for protection and safety for all!***
**Everyone has complete vaccination & boosters**
**Intense deep cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting daily!**
Licensed daycare provider with over 27 years of experience! (Frederick)
Loving mother and a...
Walkersville United Methodist Church, Inc in Walkersville, MD features yummy snacks, exciting Bible stories, and science lab experiments. This child care ministry is open to Elementary School students who have completed education from kindergarten to grade 5. They aim to be a part of Jesus'...
Children’s World Early Learning Center of Walkersville is a childcare provider in the state of Maryland serving children between the ages of eighteen months and twelve years old. The center is a state-licensed facility and utilizes the High Reach Learning curriculum that helps to build learning in a...
Here at ICC Child Development Center it is our mission to provide a safe, fun, enriching and developmentally appropriate environment for children in our community. Our talented and nurturing childcare professionals are committed to offering the highest quality care for our children. We believe that...
Our operating hours are 8:30-2:30, with children attending a 6 hour school day. We also have part day, 9-12:30, morning hours available.
First Congregational Preschool provides excellent quality care to children and families in our community since 1967. We believe that play is children’s work...
5.0
"My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated, interest based classrooms. In addition to being nationally accredited and having to meet the appropriate standards, the...
Finding the right preschool for your child can be challenging and overwhelming. The first school they go to will shape their learning future. This is why, at Aloha Montessori, we believe in partnering with families to give children the best first transition out of the home. At Aloha, we "honor the...
5.0
"Aloha Montessori is a gem.
I would like to start by pointing out that this preschool offers something no other preschool I know of does - weekly swim lessons with trained staff members at Maki Swim, which has been a neighborhood institution for years.
The...
The original Horizon Education Center in North Olmsted offers year-round programming for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years of age and a safe supportive environment for children. It has earned the highest quality Gold Rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up to Quality Program. It offers...
5.0
"Horizon has been a great experience for my kids. They love their teachers and I have seen their social-emotional skills develop for the better. I appreciate the care and love the teachers provide and would recommend Horizon for a child of any age. "
Growing Children of Rhode Island is a daycare center in South Kingstown, RI, that promotes mutual respect, shared learning, problem solving and participation. This school seeks to consider the whole child not in isolation but in the context of the community, family, and school. We offer infant,...
5.0
"When came from a negative experience and this daycare has been such a positive experience. Its well run and very clean. I love the playground area. It is partially shaded and had this great built in look out station, with a safety rail and my daughter loves it! The...
Learning Central Preschool is a quality rated STAR 4 childcare center located in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2016, families have partnered with our dedicated teachers and administrators to provide an excellent foundation for their children before they enter into...
5.0
"As a mom and educator, T.Y.L II/LCP has been very helpful in getting my daughter her education for the past two years of preschool. They are very accommodating, and the children learn a lot. I personally can say their after school program is great & I recommend...
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive...
5.0
"Grateful to have found this preschool close to home. My children love attending Creative beginnings. The teachers are so warm and welcoming and very attentive to the children. "
Beginners World Learning Academy is a childcare center that has served our community for more that 10 years. We are committed to providing quality care and school readiness. BWLA is proud of the contributions our staff makes in helping provide a safe, happy and engaging environment. Our center is a...
5.0
"Love the New Director, she has completely turned the center around. My daughter loves going to school now!!!"
Small Chabad preschool located in Stoughton MA. Inspiring constructovist learners with a Reggio approach through a Jewish lense. Catering to age 3 months-5 years.
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Shaloh House for over a year and a half, starting out in the infant room and then moving to the toddler classes. We have been very happy with the care she has received. Her teachers have been wonderful, and helped her particularly get over...
OCCP/Care is a small Christian Preschool for potty trained 2 1/2-5 year olds. Our classrooms are Preschool for the 3/4 year olds and PreK for 4/5 year olds. We are a play based program and our instruction follows the Kansas Early Learning Standards. As this is usually a child’s first formal school...
5.0
"My daughter LOVED OCC Preschool! Her teachers were loving and class was fun! She was well-prepared for kindergarten after two years at OCC. "
Welcome to Bee Creative Daycare!
At Bee Creative Daycare, we offer a nurturing and educational environment for children from 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our classrooms are tailored to meet the developmental needs of each age group, ensuring that every child receives the care and learning experiences...
5.0
"The staff are wonderful with our grandchildren. They are very routine, which is important for the kids. Staff are loving, caring, and supportive. Watching our grandkids grow and learn is amazing, especially when everyone works well with each other and communicates...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Thurmont, MD
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Thurmont, MD?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Thurmont, MD?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD.
How can I find a preschool near me in Thurmont, MD?
When looking for a preschool near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.