Bethesda Country Day
Open today 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Description provided by the business.Bethesda Country Day preschools provide exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are prepared for kindergarten and beyond by developing essential academic, social, and emotional skills for success. Whether they're engaged in imaginative play with friends or building early math skills, our dedicated teachers are there to support each student, helping them feel valued, confident, and excited to learn!
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Learn how we create confident, lifelong learners! Our Links to Learning curriculum offers the perfect balance of learning and play to develop the skills children need to succeed in school and life. Spaces available- schedule your tour today!
Location Info
5615 Beech Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
| Monday | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Financial Aid
- Sibling Discount
Languages Spoken
- English
Location Details
- Offers camp programs.
- Staff can administer medication.
- Staff are CPR certified.
- Staff are first aid certified.
- Meals are provided.
- Transportation services are available.
Programs Offered
Beginners
Intermediates
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time
Calendar
Full Year
Description
Our Intermediates program for 3-year-olds encourages hands-on exploration through learning centers focused on early literacy, math, and science. Our Links to Learning curriculum also helps children develop independence, practice social-emotional skills like sharing, taking turns, and understanding emotions, and build strong friendships. We also foster appreciation for diversity to create an inclusive, caring community.
Education Types
- Academic-Based
- Play-Based
Pre-K
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time
Calendar
Full Year
Description
Our Pre-K program prepares children for kindergarten and beyond by fostering classroom readiness skills, nurturing social-emotional growth through our character education program, and strengthening literacy and math skills. With our Links to Learning curriculum, your child will begin to express ideas through writing, solve math equations, develop an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and work together to create a strong classroom community. For children who miss the kindergarten cut-off, we offer additional academic rigor.
Education Types
- Academic-Based
- Play-Based
Pre-K 2
Schedules
Full Time, Part Time
Calendar
Full Year
Description
Our Pre-K 2 program is designed for children who have completed Pre-K, or whose birth dates are after the kindergarten cut-off. This program further builds on skills developed in Pre-K, but with additional levels of academic rigor and enrichment opportunities to create higher levels of cognitive reasoning and understanding.
Education Types
- Academic-Based
- Play-Based
Kindergarten
Schedules
Full Time, Before Care, After Care
Calendar
School Year
Description
Our Kindergarten program gives children the foundation they need for success in elementary school and beyond. Our curriculum fosters children’s cognitive, social, and emotional growth through hands-on learning experiences. Students build strong language, literacy, and math skills, as well as important social-emotional skills such as communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration.
Education Types
- Academic-Based
- Play-Based
Before & After Care
Schedules
Before Care, After Care
Calendar
School Year
Description
Learning and fun continue beyond the school day. Our school-age program, for children ages 5–12, is designed to match children's growing independence and expanding abilities. Students enjoy sports, games, and arts and crafts while forming friendships and working together. A quiet space for homework helps build focus and responsibility, while giving families peace of mind as they balance work and child care.
Education Types
- Academic-Based
- Play-Based
Summer Camp
Schedules
Full Time
Calendar
Summer Only
Description
Each day at our summer camp is a thrilling new adventure. Campers dive into hands-on activities, from science exploration to creative and performing arts, sports, and games. We offer a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor activities, special guests, and on-campus events. Our camp leaders set a positive example and create a warm, friendly place where every child feels welcome and supported. Your child will gain confidence, learn new skills, and come home eager to tell you all about their day!
Education Types
- Academic-Based
- Play-Based
- STEM
Licensing
Bethesda Country Day is a licensed child care center.
Type
Licensed Child Care Center
Identifier
35998
Capacity
251
Issued
03/95
Parent Reviews
Thanks to the excellent education and supportive environment provided by our school, my daughter has been able to develop numerous friendships, acquire the necessary skills to excel in Kindergarten next year, and build the confidence to try anything. We are thrilled with the progress she has made!
Most of all, I love the diversity of the school. My child is excited to go to school. The latter is very important to me since it's her first school experience. She shows signs that she is learning. I appreciate the activities outside of the curriculum that makes her schooling fun. Good balance of learning and playing. Lastly, I feel that she is in a space that is safe. The teachers and leaders know her name, which to me shows that they've invested time into getting to know their students.
