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Amazing Grace Multicultural Education Center
1516 Kearny Street NE, Washington, DC
5.0
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Our program provides care and developmental stimulation through play-based academic growth opportunities for young children, ages 2-5 years old, in a small, home-like setting located in the beautiful Brookland/Catholic University neighborhood.
The curriculum is child-initiated which provides...
5.0
"My child attended an award winning early childcare program that specialized in early reading skills directed by Wanda Holmes and when he started school he was on a first grade reading level."
Wanda H.
Wee Wisdom Day Care Center
3414 18th St NE, Washington, DC
5.0
(1)
Wee Wisdom Day Care Center located in Washington, DC is a licensed Child Development Center that serves infants and toddlers. The center is an independent preschool that has a maximum capacity of 36 children and operates Mondays through Fridays from 7 AM to 6 PM.
5.0
"They are excellent. I remember going there as a child."
Erika
Meriam Academy
704 Kennedy St NW, Washington, DC
Meriam Academy Child Learning Center helps prepare the future of the next generation of citizens by providing the exceptional educational programs and services to children.
Meriam Academy provides support in reaching our children's highest academic potential and development in social, emotional...
Montessori School of Washington DC
4380 Macarthur Blvd NW 2nd Floor, Washington, DC
The Montessori School of Washington (MSOW) is a small, nurturing environment for children aged two to six, where the curriculum is based on the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori.
MSOW aims to introduce children to the joy of learning at an early age and assists the child in creating an inner...
CommuniKids Language Immersion Preschool and Children's Language Center
4719 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC
CommuniKids Language Immersion Preschool began as a small, parent-run cooperative preschool in 2003 and has developed into the Region's premier children's language center and preschool.
At CommuniKids, we prepare young children to become the global citizens of tomorrow while immersing them in a...
Happy Faces Early Learning Academy
1905 9th St NE, Washington, DC
Happy Faces Learning Centers has served the Brentwood area of Washington, DC for the past 33 years, and strives to remain one of the leaders in affordable child care.We have been recognized by publications including the Washington Post, for our stellar program as well as our "around the clock", 24...
Embark Child Care, LLC
3633 M St NW 2A, Washington, DC
Embark Child Care offers personalized care for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. Our goal is to provide day care services that are tailored for both the child and parent. Embark offers families personalized, one-on-one attention; technology enabling real-time connection with the Center; as...
Little STEAMers
1612 Isherwood St NE 4, Washington, DC
Little STEAMers In Home Care adheres to a holistic approach of early childhood education. When we expose children to different environments and various learning experiences, we allow them to explore their self-awareness and gain a sense of the world around them. Once they leave our Preschool,...
Waterfront Academy
60 I Street SW, Washington, DC
1.0
(1)
Waterfront Academy is a dual-immersion (Spanish and English) faith-based Montessori school with emphasis on charity and stewardship in the Catholic tradition. We serve children from 18 months though 8th grade.
Washington DC Nannies
1505 1st SW, Washington, DC
We have a private school for infants thru 5 year old. We provide a safe, nurturing and educational environment that's sure to keep your little one happy and excited about learning.
All of our teachers are credentialed in the Early Childhood field. They have background checks, health screenings,...
Sunshine TLC Enrichment Program
3935 Benning Rd Ne, Washington, DC
Sunshine TLC Enrichment Program is a Program to assist student with homework assistance and build each child reading and math levels we also offer one on one tutoring and Enrichment Activities such ask Creative Writing , Creative dance , Creative Art and sport . We also offer transportation from...
Valentina's Day Care Home
5728 Oregon Avenue NW, Washington, DC
FULLY LICENSED FAMILY DAY CARE:
*Creative Activities in a warm, caring environment.
*Bilingual Spanish and English.
*Small group of 6 children with two teachers.
*14 years of experience.
*On Oregon Avenue near St John's College High school.
*Ages 4 months to 4 years old.
*Hours 8:00 a.m. -...
Edlvaitch DC Jewish Community Center Preschool
1529 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC
The Edlavitch DCJCC Preschool fosters a nurturing environment of open-ended exploration and growth that deepens our connections to Judaism, our community, and the world around us. Our program provides a day full of learning and fun for children ages 2-5, year-round. We welcome all families,...
Broadcasters Child Development BCDC
4200 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Broadcasters Child Development Center was created in 1980 by and for employees in the broadcasting industry. The urgent need for quality infant care in DC's Northwest area convinced the founders to open the Center to families in the community.
BCDC built its reputation by providing an environment...
Broad Branch Children's House
5608 Broad Branch Road NW, Washington, DC
Broad Branch Children's House is fully accredited by the American Montessori Society to offer an authentic Montessori experience to children ages 2- 6 years old.
BBCH provides an educational experience that encourages students to explore, question, experiment and develop ideas on their own....
Kings & Queens Child Care Center
4831 9th Street NW, Washington, DC
Kings & Queens Family Child Care Center is the place where every child is royalty. We assist families by providing an environment that promotes social independence while ensuring quality education through creative play. We do not believe there are "bad children" but do believe in mistaken behaviors....
Gethsemane Baptist Church Child Development Center/ Ethel B. Yancey CDC
5119 4th Street NW, Washington, DC
Organizational Overview
We firmly believe that when children are provided with an appropriate educational environment, all children can achieve academically and emotionally. We hold a high standard of excellence for our students so therefore we are looking for highly - skilled, qualified, self -...
Future Stars Early Learning Center
4980 Just Street Northeast, Washington, DC
We Provide Quality Childcare with a Curriculum aligned with the DC Common Core Early Learning Standards. Future Stars Early Learning Center Provides A Free CACFP Approved Nutritional Breakfast, Lunch, & Snack Daily. In addition, our Toddlers & Preschoolers Wear Uniforms during the School Year! DC...
Adventures On The Hill
820 6th St. NE, Washington, DC
Adventures on The Hill Summer Camp is a District of Columbia Public Schools Approved Program Partner
At Adventures on the Hill Summer Camp DC, we are all about making learning a fun, hands-on experience that children will remember for years to come. Our well-rounded curriculum lets campers...
The Children's House of Washington
3133 Dumbarton ST NW, Washington, DC
The Children's House of Washington is a Montessori Preschool (accepting children aged 2 to 5 years old) located in the heart of Georgetown in Washington, DC.
Our aim is to create and maintain a Montessori environment to enable a child to realize his or her greatest potential from learning and to...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Washington, DC
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Washington, DC?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Washington, DC. 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 Washington, DC for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Washington, DC?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC.
How can I find a preschool near me in Washington, DC?
When looking for a preschool near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.