Drop-In Daycares near Morningside, MD
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 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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Nanny Lane is a self-serve, free-to-use, platform for families to connect with nannies. Start messaging nannies near you right away, our families love how easy it is to get the nanny search started....
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Precious Little One's Daycare strives to meet the needs of the developing child, as well as the needs of the working families. Our goal is to generate an elevated level of professionalism that will...
Precious Little One's Daycare
Fine and gross motor development, reciting the alphabet, counting, story time, nursery rhymes, vocabulary, identifying and sorting objects, name recognition, numbers
Precious Little One's Daycare
Fine and gross motor development, reciting the alphabet, counting, story time, nursery rhymes, vocabulary, identifying and sorting objects, name recognition, numbers
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Childcare program offered in a home-away-from-home setting. The blended curriculum includes yoga, music and movement, STEAM activities, an outdoor learning environment, water play, and basic French...
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Site provides childcare and early learning services for young children. Curriculum offers preparation for higher learning environment through hands-on science, math and reading activities. Daily...
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At Gena's Child Care in Capitol Heights, Maryland. We prioritize children's social, cognitive, and physical development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As a licensed family child care...
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Childcare program serving children of employees who work for its sponsoring agency, the General Services Administration (GSA), as well as employees of other U.S. government agencies and non-U.S....
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A warm, nurturing, and safe childcare environment where children learn, play, and grow every day. We provide age-appropriate activities, caring support, and a focus on building confidence, creativity,...
The wright family childcare
Our infant program ensures the health, safety, and well-being of your little one. It encompasses various aspects crucial for their growth and development.
The wright family childcare
Our toddler program ensures the health, safety, and well-being of your little one. It encompasses various aspects crucial for their growth and development.
Also offers: The wright family childcare
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Home based program that provides development opportunities through a balance of free play and structured lessons. Academics are introduced through a play-based curriculum along with ABC mouse...
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Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving environment that honors the dignity of every child. We blend early childhood education with the joyful teachings of the Catholic faith, helping...
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Daycares near Morningside, MD
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**OPEN TO DC RESIDENTS ONLY** Our Every Child Ready curriculum focuses on academics, social-emotional development, & play-based learning to create an exceptional first-time school experience! Children...
PK-3
**For PK3, students must be no younger than three years old on September 30 for the enrolled school year.** Every Child Ready (ECR) is AppleTree’s evidence-based, award-winning early-learning instructional model that drives what to teach, how to teach, and how to tell children are learning. Every Child Ready is a balanced early learning program created to prepare three-and-four-year-old children for kindergarten and beyond. The Every Child Ready program supports children’s development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic areas. Children learn through exploration and purposeful play. Teachers receive the professional development and tools they need to meet each child where they are. Families are active partners in their child’s education.
PK-4
**For PK4, students must be no younger than four years old on September 30 for the enrolled school year.** Every Child Ready (ECR) is AppleTree’s evidence-based, award-winning early-learning instructional model that drives what to teach, how to teach, and how to tell children are learning. Every Child Ready is a balanced early learning program created to prepare three-and-four-year-old children for kindergarten and beyond. The Every Child Ready program supports children’s development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic areas. Children learn through exploration and purposeful play. Teachers receive the professional development and tools they need to meet each child where they are. Families are active partners in their child’s education.
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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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**OPEN TO DC RESIDENTS ONLY** Our Every Child Ready curriculum focuses on academics, social-emotional development, & play-based learning to create an exceptional first-time school experience! Children...
PK-4
**For PK4, students must be no younger than four years old on September 30 for the enrolled school year.** Every Child Ready (ECR) is AppleTree’s evidence-based, award-winning early-learning instructional model that drives what to teach, how to teach, and how to tell children are learning. Every Child Ready is a balanced early learning program created to prepare three-and-four-year-old children for kindergarten and beyond. The Every Child Ready program supports children’s development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic areas. Children learn through exploration and purposeful play. Teachers receive the professional development and tools they need to meet each child where they are. Families are active partners in their child’s education.
PK-3
**For PK3, students must be no younger than three years old on September 30 for the enrolled school year.** Every Child Ready (ECR) is AppleTree’s evidence-based, award-winning early-learning instructional model that drives what to teach, how to teach, and how to tell children are learning. Every Child Ready is a balanced early learning program created to prepare three-and-four-year-old children for kindergarten and beyond. The Every Child Ready program supports children’s development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic areas. Children learn through exploration and purposeful play. Teachers receive the professional development and tools they need to meet each child where they are. Families are active partners in their child’s education.
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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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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 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.
WeeWorld Toddler
Open Monday to Friday, 7:30 am–6 pm, year round program. Safe, hands-on learning space with early academics, confidence building, English-Spanish immersion, potty support, nutritious meals, parent resources, daily updates, and nurturing toddler experiences.
Also offers: WeeWorld Preschool
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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
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Primrose School of Arlington is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Wilson Boulevard near Key Elementary School and Court House...
Infant Program
At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Also offers: Preschool Pathways, Early Preschool, Preschool, and more
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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...
Infant Program
At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.
Toddler Program
In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.
Also offers: Pre-Kindergarten, Preschool Pathways, Early Preschool, and more
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Speaks Spanish
**OPEN TO DC RESIDENTS ONLY** Our Every Child Ready curriculum focuses on academics, social-emotional development, & play-based learning to create an exceptional first-time school experience! Children...
PK-4
**For PK4, students must be no younger than four years old on September 30 for the enrolled school year.** Every Child Ready (ECR) is AppleTree’s evidence-based, award-winning early-learning instructional model that drives what to teach, how to teach, and how to tell children are learning. Every Child Ready is a balanced early learning program created to prepare three-and-four-year-old children for kindergarten and beyond. The Every Child Ready program supports children’s development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic areas. Children learn through exploration and purposeful play. Teachers receive the professional development and tools they need to meet each child where they are. Families are active partners in their child’s education.
PK-3
**For PK3, students must be no younger than three years old on September 30 for the enrolled school year.** Every Child Ready (ECR) is AppleTree’s evidence-based, award-winning early-learning instructional model that drives what to teach, how to teach, and how to tell children are learning. Every Child Ready is a balanced early learning program created to prepare three-and-four-year-old children for kindergarten and beyond. The Every Child Ready program supports children’s development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic areas. Children learn through exploration and purposeful play. Teachers receive the professional development and tools they need to meet each child where they are. Families are active partners in their child’s education.
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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
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 Morningside Drop-In Daycares
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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.
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What is a drop-in daycare?
- A drop-in daycare service can be a solution for parents seeking temporary childcare. This option caters to those in need of a safe, nurturing environment for their children, whether for just a few hours or a full day. With a variety of providers offering different durations of care, parents can easily find a match for their specific needs, ensuring their children are well-looked after even when regular arrangements are unavailable.