Preschools & Day Care in Bowie, MD

Bowie has 46 preschools and day care centers, all in Prince George's County, and several have deep roots in town. La Petite Academy of Bowie welcomed its first children in March 1992 at 5004 Enterprise Rd, near the Marietta House Museum. Kingdom Care Childcare has been at work since 1997, and Celebree School of Bowie has run private preschool, pre-kindergarten and before-and-after care for more than 31 years at 6119 Highbridge Road. Two centers are named for neighboring communities: Celebree School of Melford and Bowie KinderCare on Mitchellville Rd.

The larger centers cover infancy through school age. La Petite Academy of Bowie takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years and is rated 4.6 from 48 reviews. Celebree School of Melford, at 5061 Howerton Way, is open Monday to Friday from 6:30AM to 6:30PM and is rated 4.3 from 39 reviews. The Goddard School of Bowie, on Annapolis Road, is rated 4.3 from 37 reviews. Bowie KinderCare, at 3560 Mitchellville Rd, is rated 4.3 from 27 reviews. Children of America Bowie is rated 4.3 from 62 reviews and Celebree School of Bowie is rated 4.1 from 36 reviews.

Public Pre-K is part of the picture at one center. Celebree School of Bowie has been authorized by the Maryland State Department of Education to provide public Pre-K through the Pre-K Expansion Grant Program. A Dean's List Academy & Care runs PreK3 and PreK4 classes with a curriculum aligned to the Maryland Early Learning Standards and a Maryland EXCELS Level 4 rating. It is rated 5.0 from 5 reviews.

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Best preschools and day care centers in Bowie

Kaycares

4.8(42 reviews on Google)

14904 Downey Ct, Bowie

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
(240) 882-5795

Bowie KinderCare

4.3(27 reviews on Google)

3560 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(301) 390-7244

Rainbow Child Care

4.5(17 reviews on Google)

8921 Race Track Rd, Bowie

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
  • Accepts child care subsidies
(301) 262-9797

KozyTykesLLC

5.0(4 reviews on Google)

Mitchellville Rd, Bowie

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • STEM or STEAM
(240) 601-3544

My Little Anjel's Daycare

5.0(3 reviews on Google)

6802 D Angelo Ct, Bowie

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
  • Accepts child care subsidies

Christian-centered care is a clear local strength. Kingdom Care Childcare serves children ages 3 to 12 with an MSDE-approved curriculum and before and after school care that includes transportation, and it is rated 4.5 from 65 reviews. Safe Haven Early Learning Childcare is a licensed Christian daycare within walking distance of Yorktown Elementary and Chapel Forge Elementary, rated 4.4 from 13 reviews. Caterpillar Clubhouse opened in May 2016 as a Black-owned and woman-owned Christian center, rated 4.1 from 14 reviews. Rainbow Child Care runs a Bowie area location alongside centers in Fort Washington and Capitol Heights and uses the Abeka curriculum.

Bilingual programs are a second thread. BabyFe Bilingual Learning Center opened in 2018 and keeps children from 6 weeks to 3 years in full Spanish immersion, with a balanced English and Spanish preschool and pre-K curriculum for 4 to 5 year olds. It is rated 4.6 from 34 reviews. Growing in Grace & Wisdom Bilingual Learning and Bee Bilingual Family Day Care also teach with Spanish immersion.

Home-based care fills out the rest. Itty Bitties Daycare is run from the owner's home, takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years and specializes in helping children with speech delays, rated 5.0 from 23 reviews. Kaycares is Black-owned and woman-owned and rated 4.8 from 42 reviews. Graceful Steps Family daycare is a licensed family childcare program under license number 262823. Rashidi Family Daycare and Bright Colors Early Learning Center are home programs too. Belair Cooperative Nursery School is a cooperative preschool. Kettering, Lanham, Largo, Crofton and Davidsonville each have a nearby page.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Bowie

Which Bowie centers teach in Spanish?

BabyFe Bilingual Learning Center keeps children from 6 weeks to 3 years in full Spanish immersion and gives 4 and 5 year olds a balanced English and Spanish curriculum. Growing in Grace & Wisdom Bilingual Learning and Bee Bilingual Family Day Care also teach with Spanish immersion.

Is there Christian child care in Bowie?

Yes. Kingdom Care Childcare is Christian-centered and serves ages 3 to 12. Safe Haven Early Learning Childcare is a Christian daycare near Yorktown Elementary and Chapel Forge Elementary. Caterpillar Clubhouse offers Christian child care with an early education focus.

Who offers public Pre-K in Bowie?

Celebree School of Bowie has been authorized by the Maryland State Department of Education to provide public Pre-K through the Pre-K Expansion Grant Program. A Dean's List Academy & Care runs PreK3 and PreK4 classes. Ask each program directly about current openings and enrollment.

Which Bowie programs run before and after school care?

Kingdom Care Childcare runs before and after school care with homework support and transportation. La Petite Academy of Bowie and Bowie KinderCare both run before and after school care, and Rashidi Family Daycare offers it in a home setting.

Who runs home-based daycare in Bowie?

Itty Bitties Daycare is run from the owner's home and helps children with speech delays. Graceful Steps Family daycare is a licensed family childcare under license number 262823. Bright Colors Early Learning Center is an in-home daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Which nearby towns have their own page?

Kettering, Lanham, Largo, Crofton and Davidsonville each have a page. Mitchellville appears in the address of Bowie KinderCare, and Rainbow Child Care also runs centers in Fort Washington and Capitol Heights.

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