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Recent preschool reviews in West Friendship, MD

Little Lighthouse

5.0

I had both my boys at the little lighthouse from infants until school. We LOVE them. The entire staff is competent and caring. They genuinely loved my boys and all the children there. I would recommend them a thousand times over. I interviewed so many people and places that I thought I would...

- Trish K.

Rising Stars Learning Care

5.0

This was such a great place for my toddler. I used them for 2 months, then moved back with my parents, but they took great care of my child and within 2 months, my child was able to identify shapes and colors. I wish I didn’t not leave the area as I know that my child would have been prepared for...

- Care member

WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

5.0

My daughter started when she was 6 weeks. She's been attending every since, I love that they provided baby food because for me as a parent that helped out in more ways than one. Throughout the pandemic they've kept us safe and the staff members keep everyone safe. They also have apps instead of...

- Lindsay D.

Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

5.0

We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after program for my oldest and my daughter started when she was 1. They provide top notch education and PLAY. All meals (THEY PROVIDE breakfast, lunch and snacks!!)...

- Nicole W.

International Children's House

5.0

The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly I recommend this place.

- Carlos Z

Preschools in West Friendship, MD

Your Journey Nursery And Preschool

Your Journey Nursery And Preschool

13743 Old Rover Rd, West Friendship, MD

Your Journey Nursery and Preschool: An innovative, compassionate, and holistic approach to child care We have a passion for children and the education and professionalism to provide your family with a great experience. Located on a 4 acre property with a beautiful playground and plenty of space...

Little Lighthouse

Little Lighthouse

9055 Cheverlot Drive, Ellicott City, MD

3.0

(2)

The Little Lighthouse has openings for our preschool program for the 2022-2023 school year. Our curriculum meets Core curriculum standards for the state of Maryland. We are a Conscious Discipline Center! Call (410) 750-0660 or email us to schedule a tour!
5.0
"I had both my boys at the little lighthouse from infants until school. We LOVE them. The entire staff is competent and caring. They genuinely loved my boys and all the children there. I would recommend them a thousand times over. I interviewed so many people...

Trish K.


Rising Stars Learning Care

Rising Stars Learning Care

1490 Marriottsville Rd, Marriottsville, MD

5.0

(1)

This is a licensed family daycare/childcare home. We prepare children for preschool and kindergarten. We accept infants, toddlers, and before and after school care. I have raised two boys with college and post-college education. We believe in playing and learning in the development of children. I...
5.0
"This was such a great place for my toddler. I used them for 2 months, then moved back with my parents, but they took great care of my child and within 2 months, my child was able to identify shapes and colors. I wish I didn’t not leave the area as I know that my...

Care member


WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

3264 Corporate Court, ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0

(2)

Watchful Eye Daycare 2 is a child care facility based in Ellicott City, Maryland. We provide a safe and loving environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school agers where an emphasis is placed on school readiness. Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly,...
5.0
"Love the facility they are very clean and have a nice play area. The entire team is spectacular I've been attending the daycare for 3 years and I love the way they know my children and treat them like family. My youngest was 5 months when she started and they made...

Kim G.


Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

10453 Green Mountain Cir, COLUMBIA, MD

4.8

(5)

Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment where they can be free to explore, have new experiences, and be school-ready when transitioning into the school system. We offer a comprehensive preschool curriculum where we strive to cultivate young...
5.0
"We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after program for my oldest and my daughter started when she was 1. They provide top notch education and PLAY. All meals (THEY...

Nicole W.


International Children's House

International Children's House

4649 Columbia Rd., Ellicott City, MD

3.0

(2)

I.C.H provides a warm, vibrant, Educational Program designed to foster a love of learning and help all children reach their fullest potential at their own unique pace. We strive to educate the whole child and to inspire children to be caring, socially responsible participants in their community and...
5.0
"The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly...

Carlos Z


Busy Bees Childcare I

Busy Bees Childcare I

8824 Church Lane, Randallstown, MD

4.7

(3)

We STRIVE to exceed your expectations!!! Busy Bees Childcare I is an educational daycare focused on meeting the needs of each individual child. Let us prepare your child for school while having fun in a loving and structured childcare facility! We offer affordable preschool curriculum that will...
5.0
"Our Son Malachi attended this daycare and he has truly developed great friends and learned a lot. They do a lot of educational activities with the kids. It is always clean with a family atmosphere. The owner Brandi is very professional and I love that she was a...

Cherelle


Rose Garden Daycare

Rose Garden Daycare

3013 Lancelot Cross, Ellicott City, MD

5.0

(1)

Hello! I am a daycare provider located in Ellicott City/Marriottsridge/Waverly area and very close to Rte 40/I-70/Frederick Rd. I am a proud mom and have been providing daycare services for last 13 years with previous elementary teaching experience. I provide arts, crafts, music, and a preschool...
5.0
"I have enrolled my daughter in Tahmina's daycare from 9 months to 4 years old. Still, when school is closed, she comes over. There are many activities for kids and she is reasonable and understanding. Her price is very fair. My kids are very comfortable at her...

Mary L.


Little Teapot Home Childcare

Little Teapot Home Childcare

8651 Stonehouse Drive, Ellicott City, MD

4.9

(7)

State Certified Child-Care Provider with the following credentials: -National CDA (Child Development Associate) -Certificate of Accreditation for Family Childcare -Federal & State Background Check -CPR & First Aid Certified. The Little Teapot: -Serves children age newborn - 5 years -Includes full...
5.0
"Our daughter has been with Ms. Teresa since she was six months old. We love Ms. Teresa and trust her completely with our daughter's safety and emotional well-being. She does developmentally appropriate activities with the children in her care and communicates...

Jessica K


Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.

Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.

5555 Cherrybrook Road, Randallstown, MD

5.0

(1)

Treasured Blessings Family Child Care LLC. is a affordable licensed NAFCC Accredited family home that cares for children 0-20. TBFCC is open 5 days a week. Hours of care are 8:30 am- 5:30pm additional hours may be discussed with the provider for additional cost. We also offer before care, after care...
5.0
"Tanisha S.- Ms. Paige is by far the best provider I ever came across. My children have gone to her since they were born. She is patient with both the children as well as their parents. I love that she is curriculum oriented. My children learn a lot attending her...

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Clarksville Daycare

Clarksville Daycare

6911 Westcott Pl, Clarksville, MD

5.0

(4)

*ENROLLING NOW WITH LOWER TUITION! For infants and toddlers in our child-care center, Full-Time or Part Time!* Located minutes away from Schools in the River Hill, Fulton Area! I am a qualified and licensed Maryland Day Care provider with CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certification and have many...
5.0
"Our 15-mth-old and has been at Clarksville Daycare for about 6mths. As nervous first-time parents, we started her out part-time (3 days per week) to ease our daughter into it, but quickly transitioned to full-time as our daughter is so clearly happy there. The...

Jessica R.


Creek Home Montessori

Creek Home Montessori

5035 Crape Myrtle Ct, Ellicott City, MD

5.0

(1)

Creek Home Montessori is committed to provide fun learning environment with many activities to help with early childhood development. Look forward to hearing and serving you!
5.0
"Creek child care and Minakshi have been truly a gift for us. We send our daughter to her for some time now. Initially we did extensive research on child care options when my wife had to go back to work. It was a very difficult decision for us to make however after...

Vik


Debby S.

Debby S.

4998 Eliots Oak Road, Columbia, MD

5.0

(1)

I am an experienced Maryland licensed Child Care Provider with full background check, CPR and First Aid certification in the Columbia area. I have been licensed for 14 plus years but have cared for children for more than 30 years. My child care business is in my home. I offer flexible part/full...
5.0
"Debby is a wonderful, nurturing day care provider. The kids become part of her family she truly gets attached. She watched my children for many years and they still have fond memories. Highly recommended!"

Christina T.


ABC All Beautiful Children

ABC All Beautiful Children

14081 Big Branch Drive, Dayton, MD

5.0

(3)

I am a licensed, in-home child care provider and certified for CPR and First Aid, emergency preparedness certification and before and after care program. I also have a certification for infant care program known as SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). For the past 13 years, I have worked with...
5.0
"This daycare is the best! Before I found Saira, I had terrible experiences touring all kinds of daycare facilities - messy, crowded centers, and mean, old home daycare ladies - I was terrified to leave my infant in someone else's care! I was relieved when I finally...

Alyssa T.


Primrose School of Ellicott City

Primrose School of Ellicott City

3255 Corporate Ct, Ellicott City, MD

1.0

(1)

Primrose Schools, The Leader in Early Education and Care, with 450+ schools nationwide, is coming in our neighborhood, starting in Ellicott City in early Summer 2021. Enrolling now.

Kiddie Academy of Columbia

Kiddie Academy of Columbia

5550 Sterrett Place, COLUMBIA, MD

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Children of America Ellicott City

Children of America Ellicott City

8020 Village Crest Dr, Ellicott City, MD

At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Ellicott City, MD with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational...

The Journey School

The Journey School

5885 Robert Oliver Pl, COLUMBIA, MD

We are a validated Montessori school serving children infants to grade 8 that began in 2015.

RHYMES AND REASONS CHILDCARE CENTER

RHYMES AND REASONS CHILDCARE CENTER

730 OLD LIBERTY RD, SYKESVILLE, MD

At Rhymes & Reasons Child Care, we take a holistic approach to childcare. Holistic childcare focuses on a child's social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and intellectual growth. We believe in intertwining holistic childcare with the natural world and our academic knowledge. We have created an...

St. Alphonsus Rodriguez School

St. Alphonsus Rodriguez School

10800 Old Court Road, WOODSTOCK, MD

Starting at $772/mo

Welcome to St. Alphonsus Rodriguez School, a Roman Catholic, private preschool located in central Maryland. Founded in 2008, We are now enrolling only for the Fall of 2022. We are currently at capacity. St. Al’s is committed to the holistic development of young children by focusing on their...

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