About The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC)
The Learning Center for Young Children has served the Kensington area since 1959, when it began as the Warner Christian Day School, and runs as a parent-participation preschool with part-time and full-time hours. Classes enroll children ages 2 to 5 on morning and extended day schedules, and the extended day adds lunch, outdoor play, rest time and special projects. Teaching is play-based and covers literacy, a math and science (STEM) strand, music, art, drama, cooking and sensory experiences, with cooking projects at least once a month. Summer program sessions run throughout June. It is licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education (Lic. Num. 255085), is MSDE accredited and holds a Maryland EXCELS Level 5 rating. Rated 5.0 from 31 Google reviews, all of them five stars.
Services and details
Preschool program
YesEarly drop-off or late pickup
YesSTEM or STEAM
YesEnrichment programs
YesMeals provided
YesSummer camp
YesStates an accreditation
Yes
No information yet on pre-K class, infants and toddlers, accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (301) 949-2933
- 10123 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
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Questions parents ask about The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC)
What ages does The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) serve?
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) takes preschool-age children. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.
How much does The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) cost?
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) does not publish its tuition online. Call (301) 949-2933 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.
Does The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) accept child care subsidies?
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (301) 949-2933 to ask. Maryland's Child Care Scholarship can only be used at programs that take part in Maryland EXCELS.
What are The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC)'s hours?
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) offers early drop-off or late pickup.
Are meals included at The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC)?
Yes. The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) provides meals or snacks.
Does The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) run a summer camp?
Yes. The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.
What teaching approach does The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) use?
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) offers a STEM or STEAM focus and enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.
Is The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) accredited?
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) states an accreditation on its website. Ask the school which organization accredits it and when the accreditation was last renewed.
Is The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) licensed?
This guide does not check licenses. Look up The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.
Where is The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) and how do I contact it?
The Learning Center for Young Children (LCYC) is at 10123 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895. Its phone number is (301) 949-2933. It has a 5.0-star rating from 31 Google reviews.
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