Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center

4.3(18 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Silver Spring, MD

About Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center is one of several Academy locations in Montgomery County, serving early childhood through school age since 1981 from inside MCPS elementary schools. Programs run from infants and toddlers through Tiny Tots, preschool and Pre-Kindergarten to school age, with before and after school care and a summer program. Infants, toddlers and twos use The Creative Curriculum, and Pre-K follows Children Study Their World for language, literacy, math, science, social studies and the arts. All programs are accredited by MSDE and participate in Maryland EXCELS at Level 5. A morning snack and an afternoon snack are provided, and families pack a healthy lunch. Enrichments and field trips extend learning past the classroom. Rated 4.3 from 18 Google reviews, 15 of them five stars and 3 one star.

What reviewers mention: safe environment (5), pre-k (4), child development (3), kindergarten readiness (2), caring teachers (2), collaborative relationship (2), engaging activities (2), patient staff (2), academic gains (2), attention (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes
  • Pre-K class

    Yes
  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes
  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes
  • Enrichment programs

    Yes
  • Meals provided

    Yes
  • Summer camp

    Yes
  • States an accreditation

    Yes

No information yet on accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center

What ages does Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center serve?

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center cost?

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center does not publish its tuition online. Call (301) 586-0080 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center accept child care subsidies?

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (301) 586-0080 to ask. Maryland's Child Care Scholarship can only be used at programs that take part in Maryland EXCELS.

What are Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center's hours?

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center?

Yes. Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center provides meals or snacks.

Does Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center run a summer camp?

Yes. Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.

What teaching approach does Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center use?

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center offers enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.

Is Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center accredited?

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center states an accreditation on its website. Ask the school which organization accredits it and when the accreditation was last renewed.

Is Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.

Where is Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center and how do I contact it?

Academy Child Development Center at Galway Center is at 12612 Galway Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904. Its phone number is (301) 586-0080. It has a 4.3-star rating from 18 Google reviews.

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