Preschools & Day Care in Burtonsville, MD

Preschools and day care centers in Burtonsville run from a Montessori school on a 63 acre setting in Spencerville to home-based programs on quiet residential streets. This Montgomery County community has 9 businesses on its page, and the mix leans toward small family programs for infants and toddlers alongside a few larger schools that carry children into kindergarten.

Paint Branch Montessori School has taught children since 1975 from its Spencerville setting. It is a Montessori school for ages 2 through 6, with a Toddler Program for ages 2 to 3 and a Primary Program for ages 3 to 6 that runs through kindergarten. The school is affiliated with the American Montessori Society and holds a Level 4 Maryland EXCELS rating. Google shows 4.6 from 29 reviews. Childway Early Learning Center works from two locations, Burtonsville and College Park, with separate programs for infants, toddlers, two-year-olds, children ages 3 to 5, kindergarteners and school-age children, and an after-school program that follows the school day.

Much of the care here happens in homes. Alem Child Day Care runs a home-based daycare and preschool in a quiet neighborhood two minutes off Briggs Chaney Road, close to the Route 29 exits. Nana Family Daycare sits in the Saddle Creek neighborhood near McKnew Local Park and close to Maryland Route 200 and I-95, taking infants as young as 3 months, toddlers and preschoolers up to 6 years old, full time or part time. Azi Little Blossom Family Childcare is run by Azeb Fiseha and Tamrat Beyene and follows the Montgomery County curriculum for infants from 6 weeks and children up to 6 years. Little Genius Learning is a home-based provider that takes children aged 2 to 8.

Best preschools and day care centers in Burtonsville

Nana Family Daycare

4.0(1 review on Google)

14909 Meanderwood Ln, Burtonsville

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
  • Early drop-off or late pickup
(240) 449-5601

Early Bloom Academy enrolls children from 6 weeks through school age and blends Montessori-inspired principles with a STEAM focus. Its Adventurers group covers preschool and pre-K for ages 2 to 5. It has one Google review, rated 5.0, so there is little history to go on yet. Sunshine Family ChildCare is a family-centered day care for infants and toddlers through age 5, and its 13 Google reviews are all five stars. Wee Friends Daycare cares for children on weekdays from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Reviews give a rough picture of how families here feel. Across the businesses on this page there are 103 Google reviews. Azi Little Blossom Family Childcare holds 5.0 from 20 reviews, Childway Early Learning Center 4.4 from 20, and Alem Child Day Care 5.0 from 8. Several of the home programs have only a handful of reviews, so a visit tells you more than a star rating does.

Families in this part of Montgomery County often cross town lines for care. Paint Branch Montessori School is based in Spencerville, and Childway's second location is in College Park. Laurel, Beltsville, Fulton, Ashton and Silver Spring each have their own page on this directory if you are searching a wider area.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Burtonsville

Which Burtonsville programs take infants?

Childway Early Learning Center has a separate infant program, and Early Bloom Academy enrolls children from 6 weeks. Azi Little Blossom Family Childcare takes infants from 6 weeks to 2 years, and Nana Family Daycare takes infants as young as 3 months. Sunshine Family ChildCare cares for infants and toddlers through age 5.

Is there a Montessori preschool near Burtonsville?

Paint Branch Montessori School in Spencerville is a Montessori school for ages 2 through 6, affiliated with the American Montessori Society. Early Bloom Academy in Burtonsville blends Montessori-inspired principles with a STEAM focus and play-based teaching.

Who offers early drop-off or late pickup in Burtonsville?

Wee Friends Daycare cares for children on weekdays from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Childway Early Learning Center also runs an after-school program that follows the school day. Nana Family Daycare takes children full time or part time.

Are there home-based day cares in Burtonsville?

Yes. Alem Child Day Care, Nana Family Daycare, Azi Little Blossom Family Childcare, Sunshine Family ChildCare, Wee Friends Daycare and Little Genius Learning all operate from family homes. Little Genius Learning takes children aged 2 to 8.

Which Burtonsville providers care for school-age children?

Childway Early Learning Center has a school-age program with after-school care, and Early Bloom Academy enrolls children through school age. Little Genius Learning accepts children up to age 8.

Preschools & Day Care near Burtonsville