Montessori Preschools near Kensington, MD
Welcome to Bambi Daycare, a warm and loving "home away from home" where your child can safely learn, play, and grow. We offer dedicated, personalized care tailored specifically for children from...
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Wee World is a nurturing, bilingual child development center in DC, dedicated to building confident, curious, and kind children. We offer high-quality care and early learning programs for infants,...
WeeWorld Preschool
Open M- F, 7:30–6, year round program. Preschool blending academics, creativity, problem-solving, and empathy. English-Spanish immersion, diverse cultural learning, Signature Programs, Kid's Market Program, nutritious meals, parent support, daily updates, and strong school readiness foundations.
WeeWorld Infant
Open Monday to Friday, 7:30 am–6 pm, year round program. Separate nap/play areas, English-Spanish immersion, Sign Language, individualized care, sensory & bonding activities, nutritious meals, year-round program, parent support, loving staff, daily updates, & dedicated infant play space.
Also offers: WeeWorld Toddler, WeeWorld School Age
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A Montessori nature school where children have the freedom to discover who they are. Children from 12 weeks to kindergarten on 5 beautiful acres in Kensington, Maryland — where nature is the...
Children's House
A classic Montessori environment where literacy, numeracy, art, music, and practical life are not separate subjects, but a single world a child moves through at their own pace — all within a mixed-age community.
Nido
Each child follows their own natural rhythm, with freedom of movement, experienced guides, daily time outdoors, and a calm, orderly environment designed around what the infant brain and body actually need.
Also offers: Young Children's Community
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Oneness-Family High School in Kensington, MD, offers a unique Montessori education emphasizing self-motivation, social-emotional growth, and experiential learning. The school fosters a community of...
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A Registered & Insured Family childcare offering services for infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Early education activities are available to appropriate age groups in a safe environment...
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A Boutique Montessori program with individual lesson plans situated on a 63 acre campus in Burtonsville, Maryland. Program offers experiential learning with a social-emotional focus while teaching...
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We are a family-run Montessori school and childcare center for children 16 months to 3 years old. We have one classroom with 8-12 toddlers and 2-3 adults (1:4 ratio). Our Toddler Program supports the...
Primary Montessori Program
Primary Program launching August 2026 for students ages 2.5 to 6 years old! Accepting student application for August 2026
Toddler Care Program
Also offers: Montessori Toddler Program
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Early learning English and French immersion program serving toddlers and preschool-age children since 1999. Culturally-diverse community of learners follows the Montessori philosophy and curriculum.
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In-home family daycare program offers age-appropriate care and learning experiences based on educational theories to young learners. Preschool curriculum is used to prepare children for elementary...
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Northeast Stars Montessori is distinct in being a professionally run preschool with an eye for individualized attention in a warm, friendly setting. Our three beautiful Montessori classrooms feature...
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Sunshine Divine Childcare is a home for learning and growth. We are a registered and insured family childcare offering a safe, nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our...
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Private & Non-Profit Montessori school serving students from preschool through high school. Learning program combines a traditional Montessori curriculum with an emphasis on mindfulness,...
Children's Peace Garden
Montessori preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten programs offer a welcoming, inspiring, and international environment for children and families in Chevy Chase and DC.
Little Stars
At Oneness-Family School, our Little Stars program embraces the principles of Montessori education, designed to nurture the natural curiosity, creativity, and independence of children ages two to three. Certified Montessori teachers lead this daycare program.
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Preschools near Kensington, MD
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We believe in going above and beyond when it comes to serving children. Our child care environment is clean, secure, and designed for active exploration, with plenty of indoor and outdoor play spaces....
H&A Child Care,Preschool
H&A Child Care’s preschool program provides a safe, engaging environment where children build early academic, social, and self-help skills through play-based learning, structured routines, creative activities, and positive guidance while meeting state standards.
H&A Child Care
H&A Child Care provides a clean, safe, and secure environment designed to encourage active exploration. The facility features a variety of indoor and outdoor play spaces with diverse and inclusive materials, including books, toys, and art supplies that reflect different cultures and abilities.
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At Shine Squad Early Learners every child shines bright! With 10 years of childcare experience, plus 5 years of professional preschool experience with Georgetown Hill Early School, Robin's Nest & A to...
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Serves PK3-3rd grade. DC Prep is one of the city's highest-performing PK3-8th public charter school networks. DC Prep is a fun learning community committed to nurturing students and fostering love for...
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Primrose School of Downtown Bethesda is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Glenbrook Road near the National Institutes of Health...
Early Preschool
Our Early Preschool teachers partner with you to help your child learn important independent life skills like potty training and hand washing while paying close attention to all aspects of your child’s development.
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.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Pre-Kindergarten
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Rock Spring Children's Center provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children learn, grow, and thrive. Our experienced teachers support each child's development through play-based...
Preschool Program
ur preschool program fosters curiosity, confidence, and kindergarten readiness through hands-on learning experiences. Children build early literacy, math, science, and social-emotional skills through play-based activities, creative exploration, structured learning, and outdoor discovery.
Daycare Program
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Hi parents! We are a mother and daughter team. We offer a bilingual Spanish-English daycare program. Our program focuses on learning and developmental milestones. We teach manners and also engage kids...
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Primrose School at The Parks DC is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Georgia Avenue NW near Rock Creek Park. Programs include...
Preschool Pathways
Our Preschool Pathways program provides a “bridge” between our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms for children whose birthdays will miss the cutoff date for kindergarten entrance.
Early Preschool
Our Early Preschool teachers partner with you to help your child learn important independent life skills like potty training and hand washing while paying close attention to all aspects of your child’s development.
Also offers: Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten
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DC Prep is one of the city's highest-performing PK3-8th public charter school networks. DC Prep is a fun learning community committed to nurturing students and fostering love for learning. We focus on...
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Guides
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The Cost of Childcare in Maryland: A Guide for Parents
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How to Know if Montessori is Right for Your Child
Montessori method is popular in early education, but is it right for your child? Here's how to determine if the Montessori method is right for your child.
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Montessori Method Pros and Cons
The Montessori method has been a popular method of education for decades. Explore the pros and cons of Montessori education.
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6 Tips on How to Choose a Montessori School
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FAQs About Kensington Montessori Preschools
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What does Montessori mean?
- "Montessori" embodies an educational philosophy founded by Dr. Maria Montessori, centered around child-driven activities and interactions within carefully designed learning spaces.
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What is the best age to start Montessori daycare/preschool?
- While Montessori preschools generally enroll children from 2.5 to 3 years old, capitalizing on the benefits of the Montessori philosophy during early childhood, some Montessori daycares cater to infants as well.
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How is Montessori different from daycare / preschool?
- Montessori centers on self-directed learning with special materials, in contrast to regular daycare or preschool where teachers often guide set lessons and activities.