Preschools & Day Care in Easton, MD

Easton's page covers more ground than the town itself. Of the 18 preschools and day care centers in Maryland listed here, 12 are in Talbot County and 6 are across the line in Caroline County, in Denton, Federalsburg, Ridgely, Greensboro and Preston. A parent on the Mid-Shore is often choosing between a program in Easton and one a county away.

In Easton itself, The Lab Child Care Center is licensed, takes part in Maryland EXCELS and enrolls children from 6 weeks through 5 years at two Easton locations. Cynwood Drive has a dedicated infant playroom, and Creamery Lane sits inside The LAB Martial Arts and takes ages 2 to 5. It accepts child care subsidies and is rated 4.6 from 10 reviews. The Lab Martial Arts and Fitness Center, at 26 Creamery Lane, adds before and after school care with school bus pickup, and it is rated 4.7 from 35 reviews. Manor Discovery Center enrolls children from 12 months through 4 years and runs pre-K for 4 and 5 year olds, rated 5.0 from 2 reviews.

Critchlow Adkins Children's Centers is a local non-profit that has cared for children in Talbot County since 1970. It runs year round preschool for ages 2 to 4, before and after school care through fifth grade and themed summer camps, and it is rated 3.0 from 2 reviews. Best Buddies Learning Center at The Shore Inc is a licensed center that cares for children from 6 weeks to 12 years and is rated 3.9 from 7 reviews. The Kinder Garden is rated 3.3 from 11 reviews. Little Loves Childcare has a single one star review.

Best preschools and day care centers in Easton

Tiny Tots Inc

3.7(3 reviews on Google)

25826 Hunters Point Ln, Easton (based in Denton)

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
  • Tuition listed
(443) 239-7657

MRDC Headstart

5.0(1 review on Google)

26245 Williamsburg Rd, Easton (based in Federalsburg)

  • Preschool program
  • Meals provided
(410) 754-3453

Caroline County gives the page its small town character. Tiny Tots Inc has been in Denton since 2001 and takes children from 6 weeks to 13 years with meals and field trips, rated 3.7 from 3 reviews. Denton Child Development Center is rated 4.3 from 7 reviews. Generations Child Development Center in Greensboro is rated 4.8 from 5 reviews. Preston FunDaMentals ChildCare Center is rated 3.7 from 6 reviews. Mi Casita Home Daycare in Ridgely offers bilingual, outdoor oriented care on more than 11 acres and is rated 5.0 from 7 reviews.

MRDC Headstart in Federalsburg is the Head Start program of the Maryland Rural Development Corporation, for children ages three through five from low income families, at no cost to eligible families. Head Start and Early Head Start are free to families at or below the federal poverty guidelines, and local programs take the applications. Several of the websites on this page name Talbot County, Denton, Federalsburg, Preston, Greensboro and Ridgely as places they work, so a provider outside Easton may still reach you.

Cambridge, Stevensville, Annapolis, Edgewater and Owings have their own pages for families who cross the Bay Bridge corridor or head south toward Dorchester County. Easton homes in the home based trade include Kidz Learning Through Play Family Daycare, LLC and Shine My Light ChildCare LLC, each rated 5 from small numbers of reviews.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Easton

Which Easton providers take infants?

The Lab Child Care Center enrolls children from 6 weeks and has a dedicated infant playroom on Cynwood Drive. Best Buddies Learning Center at The Shore Inc cares for children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Manor Discovery Center has dedicated classrooms for infants and toddlers. Mid-Shore Early Learning Center serves children from birth through school age.

Is there a Head Start program near Easton?

MRDC Headstart in Federalsburg, in Caroline County, is the Head Start program of the Maryland Rural Development Corporation. It serves children ages three through five from low income families at no cost to eligible families, with full day early education Monday through Friday during the school year. Transportation is offered in some locations.

Who offers before and after school care in Easton?

The Lab Martial Arts and Fitness Center, at 26 Creamery Lane, offers before and after school care with school bus pickup, homework time and games. Critchlow Adkins Children's Centers runs before and after school care for children through fifth grade across five Mid-Shore sites.

Which providers are in Denton, Ridgely and the other Caroline County towns?

Tiny Tots Inc and Denton Child Development Center are in Denton. Mi Casita Home Daycare is in Ridgely, Generations Child Development Center is in Greensboro, Preston FunDaMentals ChildCare Center is in Preston and MRDC Headstart is in Federalsburg.

Who takes children with a waitlist or subsidy in Easton?

The Lab Child Care Center accepts child care subsidies and keeps a waitlist. Manor Discovery Center and Mi Casita Home Daycare also keep waitlists, so ask about openings when you call. Families using the state Child Care Scholarship need a program that takes part in Maryland EXCELS.

Preschools & Day Care near Easton