Preschools & Day Care in Frederick, MD

Frederick's preschools and day care centers reach well past the city itself. The page for preschools and day care centers in Frederick holds 60 businesses in Frederick County, with Walkersville, Adamstown and Fort Detrick listings sharing it. Meadows Montessori draws families from Walkersville, Middletown, Ballenger Creek and Urbana, and The Goddard School of Urbana, called Stone Barn, and A&D Stars both serve the Urbana side. Ijamsville, New Market, Middletown, Monrovia and Brunswick each have their own page.

Montessori is a real strand of the local trade. Frederick Country Day Montessori & Arts School holds 4.7 from 87 reviews and teaches in mixed-age rooms with Montessori-certified teachers. Greater Montessori School of Frederick takes children from 6 weeks to 6 years and holds 4.6 from 21. Meadows Montessori at 185 Thomas Johnson Drive holds 4.2 from 23. Young Horizons School, Frederick blends STEM and Montessori-inspired learning with the Creative Curriculum for children from 6 weeks to 4 years.

The larger centers sit along the main corridors. Celebree School of Frederick holds 4.7 from 103 reviews, and Celebree School of Spring Ridge is on Spring Ridge Parkway (4.8 from 50). The Goddard School of Frederick is on Yellow Springs Road. Taney Avenue KinderCare at 1420 Taney Avenue holds 4.9 from 35, and Westview KinderCare at 5220 Chairmans Court holds 4.5 from 30. Lightbridge Academy is on Ballenger Center Drive, and Jackson Chapel Childcare Center at 5609 Ballenger Creek Pike is faith-based and rooted in the United Methodist church.

Outdoor time is part of the pitch at several places. The Learning Bee at 8311 River Run Road gives children up to two hours outdoors daily in an outdoor classroom and campus garden (4.5 from 49 reviews). Centennial Early Learning Center at 8 West 2nd Street uses playground time at Baker Park and holds 4.1 from 26. Gingerbread Play House on Arctic Tern Court is a cozy home setting for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 only, with open-ended materials and process art.

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Best preschools and day care centers in Frederick

The Learning Bee

4.5(49 reviews on Google)

8311 River Run Rd, Frederick

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(301) 695-1133

Clubhouse Kids LLC

4.3(4 reviews on Google)

8420 Gas House Pike Ste p, Frederick

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(301) 685-5100

Flips

4.3(87 reviews on Google)

82 Wormans Mill Ct, Frederick

  • Infants and toddlers
  • Early drop-off or late pickup
  • Enrichment programs
(301) 668-3547

Language and specialty programs add variety. A&D Stars Chinese Dual Immersion Preschool Program is a licensed home preschool founded in 2015, with Mandarin woven through a mixed-age day for ages 2 to 5 (5.0 from 12 reviews). Basal Therapies & Preschool is a pediatric therapy center that also runs an inclusive preschool, with speech and occupational therapy on site (4.7 from 37). E and V Family Child Care Center works at 7215 Corporate Court and a second Maryland location.

Kindergarten readiness shows up in how the centers describe their days. Centennial Early Learning Center puts heavy weight on readiness and manners in classrooms named Bloomers, Caterpillars and Butterflies, and serves breakfast, lunch and snacks with hot meals cooked on site. Little Friends Big Heroes Family Home Daycare L.L. C holds 5.0 from 7 reviews and works from a home. Kiddie Academy of Ballenger Creek holds 5.0 from 6, and Little Lights Child Development Center holds 5.0 from 8. Reviews are thin at the smaller programs, so the rating and the count are worth reading together.

West of the city, Children's World Early Learning Center of Frederick is at 8402 Discovery Blvd in Walkersville, with before and after school care and transportation to several local schools (3.9 from 18 reviews). Three Bright Eyes Early Learning Center entries appear on the page, and the provider serves Montgomery, Frederick and Washington Counties. Businesses on the page name Walkersville, Jefferson, Urbana, Adamstown, Middletown and New Market among the places they work.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Frederick

Who serves families in Urbana from Frederick?

The Goddard School of Urbana - Stone Barn is near Frederick with classrooms from infants through kindergarten. A&D Stars Chinese Dual Immersion Preschool Program serves the Urbana area, and Meadows Montessori draws families from Urbana as well.

Where can I find Montessori in Frederick?

Frederick Country Day Montessori & Arts School, Greater Montessori School of Frederick and Meadows Montessori all teach in Montessori classrooms. Young Horizons School, Frederick blends Montessori-inspired learning with STEM.

Is there a preschool that teaches in Mandarin near Frederick?

A&D Stars Chinese Dual Immersion Preschool Program is a licensed home preschool in the Urbana area. Children ages 2 to 5 share a mixed-age class with two teachers for twelve children.

Who takes preschoolers only, in a home setting?

Gingerbread Play House on Arctic Tern Court takes preschoolers only, ages 3 to 5, in a cozy home setting. It does not take infants and toddlers.

Which nearby towns have their own page near Frederick?

Ijamsville, New Market, Middletown, Monrovia and Brunswick each have a page. Walkersville, Adamstown and Fort Detrick listings share the Frederick page, including Children's World Early Learning Center of Frederick in Walkersville.

Preschools & Day Care near Frederick