Drop-In Daycares near Gambrills, MD
Discover the Young School difference. At our schools, we love creating a community that supports the working families and growing children of suburban Baltimore. Our innovative approach to early...
Toddlers
Toddler Program inspired by Reggio Emilia curriculum that support your child’s growth in natural, innovative ways. Here, we celebrate initiative to think, learn, create, and do. Program highlights include: social and emotional development, early literacy and math concepts, and sensory and scientific discovery.
Preschool
Our Preschool Cottage classrooms group multi-age Pre-K rooms for ages 3 to 5. All domains of learning are embedded in our Foundation Projects that promote research, creative thinking, and expression, and leads to meaningful application of concepts. The result is children who actively construct their own learning journey and build knowledge collectively through meaningful research and relationships, an experience that that paves the way to future success.
Also offers: Infants, Early Preschool, Twos, and more
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Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
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Discover the Young School difference. At our schools, we love creating a community that supports the working families and growing children of suburban Baltimore. Our innovative approach to early...
Infants
Using a curriculum inspired by Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE), our teachers create a strong sense of security that fuels confidence and boosts self-esteem. Our Infant Program allows your little one to safely explore their surroundings and interact with peers and teachers. The focus on active play helps to encourage natural gross motor development. Our approach stimulates all aspects of development empowering children to grow with confidence and foster independence. This leads to authentic early development skills that create a solid foundation for learning.
Toddlers
Toddler Program inspired by Reggio Emilia curriculum that support your child’s growth in natural, innovative ways. Here, we celebrate initiative to think, learn, create, and do. Program highlights include: social and emotional development, early literacy and math concepts, and sensory and scientific discovery.
Also offers: Twos, Early Preschool, Pre-K, and more
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The Primeron provides early childhood education and care for children from infants through Pre-K. The center follows The Links to Learning curriculum, which focuses on cognitive development, language...
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
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At Ohana, we’re more than just a daycare—we’re a family. We offer full, part-time and drop in care, healthy meals, and potty training. Our play-based curriculum is Inspired by Montessori and Reggio...
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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Nida Rashid Daycare as cherry blossom daycare
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Home-based early childhood program offering a Christian environment and multilingual language immersion options including Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and French. Program places an emphasis on...
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Daycares near Gambrills, MD
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At Celebree School of Columbia-South we are a community. As parents ourselves, we understand the stresses of raising children in this busy, technology-focused world. As educators, we share your...
Infants
Give your precious baby the best start possible at Celebree School®. Led by a team of loving and dedicated educators, our infant care program features care a tranquil setting in which your infant will be held, rocked, and cuddled during feedings and before naptime.
Toddlers
Our toddler program focuses on encouraging our children to explore the world around them. Our teachers work to help our children increase strength, mobility, and language skills, while also helping them learn self-help skills such as feeding themselves. Toddlers in our programs begin to learn social skills, such as sharing, through activities such as circle time and sensory games.
Also offers: Preschool
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Dedicated family child care provider with 18 years of experience and a Maryland Excels Level 5 Rating, caring for children from 12 months to 5 years in a warm, structured home setting. Maryam combines...
Daycare Program
A warm, structured program focused on helping children grow into kind, capable, independent little learners. Maryam blends play, rich circle time, books, art, outdoor exploration, and gentle social-emotional teaching to build confidence, curiosity, and daily learning.
Preschool Program
A nurturing mixed-age program that blends rich circle time, open-ended art, books, science, math, and outdoor play. Maryam’s unique approach centers on raising kind, independent humans through hands-on learning, strong routines, and thoughtful social-emotional guidance.
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Columbia Academy at Kendall Ridge provides a nurturing learning environment where children from infancy through middle school grow with confidence, curiosity, and strong academic foundations. Through...
Daycare Program
Our infant program provides responsive, individualized attention throughout each day. We implement research-based objectives for development and learning, offer a high level of personalized care, and engage young minds through play.
Toddler Care Program
We implement research-based objectives for development and learning, provide a high level of individualized attention, and engage young minds through play.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Opening soon! Lightbridge Academy of Gambrills–Waugh Chapel, MD is more than just a daycare, providing high-quality child care & early education programs for infant, toddler, preschool, & pre-k....
Infants
Lightbridge Academy’s infant program is an ideal, developmentally appropriate environment for little ones as they learn to move, pull up, roll over, and eventually crawl. Our infant curriculum creates a solid foundation for your little one’s future growth and development. By creating strong bonds, learning through play and stimulating their five senses, even our youngest students are encouraged to explore the world around them in a safe and nurturing environment. Primary caregivers introduce a theme-based curriculum, which is enhanced with enrichment programs such as Singing Sprouts, Spanish Sprouts and Signing Sprouts.
Toddlers
Toddlers are quickly learning so much about the world around them, developing faster than almost any other age group. They are all about speed — learning to sing, talk and run all at once. Lightbridge Academy’s Toddler Program is designed to make the most of every one of their fast-paced milestones. Our curriculum specifically addresses toddlers’ rapid growth and development by catering to their readiness cues, with the older toddler curriculum focused on preparing for preschool and beyond. When they display interest or signs of emerging skills, we can encourage them to move to the next challenge.
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Guides
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The Cost of Childcare in Maryland: A Guide for Parents
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Maryland? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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What Is Drop-in Daycare?
As more parents shift to remote work or jobs with non-traditional hours, there is a need for more flexible childcare options.
FAQs About Gambrills Drop-In Daycares
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What is a drop-in daycare?
- A drop-in daycare is a program where parents can drop their children off for a few hours per day or when their regular care isn't available. Some programs may offer full-day drop-in care while others only provide a few hours of care at a time.
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How does drop-in daycare work
- For most drop-in daycare programs, you need to register your child in advance. Then, once you are enrolled, you can 'drop-in' when you need to. You may need to call ahead each day to ensure there is availability or book your spot online. Drop-in daycares are great when your regular childcare falls through or if you just need a few hours of care here and there.