Best Pre-K Schools & Programs in 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...
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.
Pre-K
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.
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Primrose School of Gambrills is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care conveniently located on MD-3, right down the road from Millersville Elementary School and...
Pre-Kindergarten
In our Pre-Kindergarten program, your child begins to develop emergent reading, writing, science, technology, engineering and math skills within large-group, small-group and independent settings.
Preschool
Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways.
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Gambrills. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn,...
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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....
Pre-K
Studies show that children who participate in a quality Pre-K program are prepared to learn and perform better throughout elementary school. Our curriculum provides theme-based lessons and activities designed to bring out the strengths in every child, so they can enter kindergarten with confidence and are well prepared to learn! Our proprietary Seedlings Early Childhood Education Curriculum utilizes theme-based lessons to strengthen your child’s emerging skills in reading, writing, science, technology and math. Additionally, we help prepare your child for the structured learning environment of a kindergarten classroom through teacher-guided instruction and child-led exploration focused on effective communication, the ability to follow instruction, and how to work cooperatively with peers.
Preschool
Preschool provides the freedom and opportunity for children to develop and grow in independence and confidence. An engaged child learns! While having fun, they aren’t even aware they are developing reading and math skills. In addition, your child will gain the social skills necessary to succeed in Pre-K and beyond. Through small and large group instruction and activities, teachers focus on every child as an individual — enabling them to gain knowledge and thrive. Our proprietary Seedlings Early Childhood Education Curriculum utilizes theme-based lessons to strengthen your child’s emerging skills in reading, writing, science, technology and math. Additionally, we help prepare your child for the structured learning environment of a kindergarten classroom through teacher-guided instruction and child-led exploration focused on effective communication, the ability to follow instruction and how to work cooperatively with peers.
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The Goddard School of Gambrills is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a rock climbing wall, basketball court, and outdoor classroom where children can learn...
Pre-Kindergarten
As children prepare for Kindergarten, our Pre-K classroom offers exciting opportunities for them to develop the skills they will need while making friends and exploring the world around them. Our Pre-Kindergarten program helps your child learn more about themselves, others and the world around them. Teachers engage in play with students, helping them to develop their social skills and learn more about effective communication. Our Wonder of Learning™ curriculum emphasizes a child-led, teacher-guided approach, encouraging interactive, purposeful learning experiences that allows students to grow their math and literacy skills, preparing them for Kindergarten and beyond.
Preschool Classroom
In our Preschool classroom, children start their journeys into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting. At The Goddard School®, we recognize that classrooms are made up of many unique children and teachers work to create engaging, innovative, play-based lessons with the interests and needs of every child in mind. Through the power of asking a question, your child will learn how to seek answers and advocate for themselves in the classroom. The Wonder of Learning™ curriculum takes your child's natural curiosity and encourages them to ask even more questions because asking questions fuels learning. When children want to know something, they learn faster and learning becomes an understanding that lasts a lifetime.
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Childcare facility offering programs and services for children of all ages. Teachers use the Creative Curriculum and ABEKA Preschool Curriculum to provide age-appropriate activities focused on...
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Watchful Eye Daycare provides safe and educational childcare services in Maryland, offering programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with a focus on school readiness. The facilities create a...
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Crofton Childrens Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1627 Defense Hwy in Gambrills, MD. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Beaver Creek Childcare and Kindergarten is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2165 Davidsonville Rd in Gambrills, MD. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Right Start Academy is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 331 Gambrills Rd in Gambrills, MD. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Four Seasons Elementary is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 979 Waugh Chapel Rd in Gambrills, MD.
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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 the difference between preschool, Pre-K, and TK?
Preschool, Pre-K, and Transitional Kindergarten (TK) are all great options for children, depending on their ages and academic needs. Learn the difference.
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What is Universal Pre-K?
Universal Pre-K is a free, state-funded program for four-year-olds designed to introduce children to the pre-academic skills needed for Kindergarten.
FAQs About Gambrills Pre-K Programs
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At what age should I enroll my child in Pre-K?
- The age cut-off differs from state to state but most children start Pre-K at four years old. Keep in mind, you may need to apply a few months before they're eligible to attend.
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Do public schools have Pre-K?
- Yes, some public schools offer Pre-K programs. These programs are often free for qualifying families, though availability depends on your school district. Age requirements and program length vary by state, so it’s best to check with your local district.
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What is Pre-K?
- Pre-Kindergarten, commonly known as Pre-K, serves children around four years old. Children learn the necessary skills for future academic success.