Drop-In Daycares near Mitchellville, MD

Back-Up Care

With Lightbridge Academy’s back-up care, parents can reserve a day here and there — or even up to weeks at a time — at your local center. Back-up child care is available at all Lightbridge Academy locations on a space-available basis for infants through school-aged children.

Drop-In Care

At Childtime, our Drop-In Care program gives you the freedom to purchase child care days in advance. This allows you to use them when you need them—all year long! As a parent, you’ll appreciate the reliability and flexibility while your child enjoys our proven early education curriculum in a safe, secure, fun environment. Our prepaid cards come in five-day increments and are good for one full year. Just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.

Drop-In Daycare Program

Drop-In Care

With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.

Drop-In Daycare Program

Drop-In Daycare Program

Drop-in care is available for infants and toddlers when space permits. Children enjoy the same nurturing environment, bilingual learning experiences, meals, outdoor play, and developmentally appropriate activities offered in our regular program. Advance scheduling is required.

Drop-In Daycare Program

Drop-In Care

With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.

Drop-In Care

With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.

Drop-In Daycare Program

Drop-In Daycare Program

Daycare Program

DC Prep Benning Elementary (PK3-3rd)

Pre-Kindergarten program for 3s and 4s where children develop the social, emotional, and cognitive competencies that lead to a love of school and learning. The school day includes morning community meeting, guided literacy and numeracy, and centers including dramatic play and sensory exploration.

Pre-K

Pre-Kindergarten program for 3s and 4s where children develop the social, emotional, and cognitive competencies that lead to a love of school and learning. The school day includes morning community meeting, guided literacy and numeracy, and centers including dramatic play and sensory exploration.

DC Prep Edgewood Elementary (PK3-3rd)

Students develop the social, emotional, and cognitive competencies that lead to a love of school and learning.

Toddler Program

Energetic toddlers explore through guided sensory play, early vocabulary building, songs, and tactile arts. The program encourages self-help habits, potty training readiness, and positive cooperative play in a safe, child-friendly space.

Preschool Program

Prepares young children for primary school through structured group activities and purposeful play. Daily lessons introduce phonics, number concepts, science discovery, and social collaboration to build confidence and school confidence.

Daycare Program

Provides a gentle, peaceful setting where infants receive primary caregiving aligned with their natural schedules. Teachers foster bilingual language acquisition, tummy time, and motor milestones through warm, responsive one-on-one interactions.

Toddler Care Program

An interactive environment where toddlers explore through sensory play, songs, movement, and hands-on art. Children develop early communication in English and Spanish, building confidence, self-help routines, and positive peer connections.

Infant Care

Our infant program provides a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where babies explore, learn, and grow through sensory play, tummy time, music, stories, and individualized care. We follow each child's routine while supporting healthy development and strong family connections.

Toddler Care

Our toddler program encourages curiosity, independence, and confidence through hands-on learning, creative play, music, movement, early language, and social interaction. Children develop important skills in a safe, nurturing, bilingual environment every day.

Daycare Program

Toddler Care Program