Preschools & Day Care in La Plata, MD

La Plata has 13 preschools and day care centers in Charles County, with one more business just down the road in Port Tobacco. Church and school-based programs carry much of the early childhood trade here, and several businesses name Charles County, Hughesville, Waldorf and Port Tobacco as places they work. White Plains, Waldorf, Accokeek, Hughesville and Brandywine each have their own page.

Archbishop Neale School La Plata is a Catholic school that has served Charles County and surrounding Southern Maryland families for nearly 100 years. It enrolls students from Pre-K3 through Grade 8, with instructional aides in Pre-K3 through Grade 2, and aftercare runs from 2:00 PM to 5:59 PM on regular school days. It is rated 4.5 from 42 reviews. Grace Lutheran Church and School grew out of a preschool that began in 1974. Today it teaches more than 250 students from age 2 through 8th grade, with a Christian worldview and a trimester schedule. It is rated 4.0 from 23 reviews.

Blessed Lambs Preschool gives Christian early education to children aged 2, 3 and 4. It opened in 1997, and its 2 year old program traces back to a Mom's Day Out started in 1992. Three classrooms serve the 4 year olds, each with a teacher and an aide, using Frog Street's Pre-K curriculum. It is rated 4.7 from 13 reviews. F. B. Gwynn Educational Center, at 5998 Radio Station Road, is a preschool run within the Charles County Public Schools family and is rated 4.4 from 7 reviews.

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Full-day child care is also available. LA Learning Center, called Little Angels Learning Center, has cared for children in La Plata since 1985. It takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, with infant, two's, preschool and pre-K classrooms plus before and after care and a summer camp, open 6:30 am to 6:00 pm. It is rated 3.8 from 19 reviews. JellyBeans Child Care Center is one of three JellyBeans centers in Charles County, alongside Hughesville and Waldorf. It is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and welcomes children from 6 weeks to 12 years. It is rated 3.0 from 5 reviews. A Child's Journey Early Learning Center takes children from 6 weeks to 14 years and is rated 4.5 from 2 reviews.

Several centers have little published beyond their reviews. Children's Learning Tree Inc. is rated 4.6 from 14 reviews. Adon Preschool Center is rated 3.9 from 14 reviews, 10 of them five stars and 3 one star. Potomac Early Learning Center, LLC is rated 3.1 from 12 reviews, 6 of them five stars and 5 one star. Little ducklings daycare is rated 5.0 from 2 reviews, and Primetime Family Childcare is rated 5.0 from one review.

In Port Tobacco, Alphabest Port Tobacco Child Care Center has posted hours and a rating of 3.0 from 2 reviews, one at five stars and one at one star.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in La Plata

Which La Plata schools have Pre-K3 or Pre-K classes?

Archbishop Neale School La Plata enrolls students from Pre-K3 through Grade 8. Blessed Lambs Preschool runs three classrooms for 4 year olds, each with a teacher and an aide. LA Learning Center has separate infant, two's, preschool and pre-K classrooms.

Who offers infant care in La Plata?

LA Learning Center takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. JellyBeans Child Care Center welcomes children from 6 weeks, with infants from 6 weeks to 18 months. A Child's Journey Early Learning Center enrolls children from 6 weeks to 14 years.

Is there aftercare for older children in La Plata?

Archbishop Neale School La Plata runs aftercare for Pre-K3 through Grade 8 from 2:00 PM to 5:59 PM on regular school days. LA Learning Center offers before and after care and a summer camp, and it opens at 6:30 am.

Are there Christian preschools in La Plata?

Blessed Lambs Preschool offers Christian early education to children aged 2, 3 and 4. Grace Lutheran Church and School teaches through a Christian worldview from age 2 through 8th grade. Blessed Lambs is rated 4.7 from 13 reviews and Grace Lutheran 4.0 from 23.

Which nearby towns have their own page?

White Plains, Waldorf, Accokeek, Hughesville and Brandywine each have a page. JellyBeans runs centers in La Plata, Hughesville and Waldorf, and Alphabest Port Tobacco Child Care Center sits in Port Tobacco, close to La Plata.

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