SouthPoint Early Learning Center
- Preschool program
- Pre-K class
- Infants and toddlers
Leonardtown is the seat of St. Mary's County, and the preschools and day care centers here range from a new church-connected center to a Montessori school that celebrated a permanent building. Five providers share this page. A parent searching for preschools and day care centers in Leonardtown, Maryland will find programs for babies, preschoolers and school-age children, with a couple of programs that follow a named method.
SouthPoint Early Learning Center is a new child care center connected to SouthPoint Church, caring for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Classes run from infants through 2 years, twos and Pre-k for 3, 4 and 5 year olds, with before care and after care and van transportation to and from Benjamin Banneker Elementary. Teachers use Frog Street Curriculum blended with an Orange Curriculum for added enrichment. It has 4 reviews at 5.0.
Compass Point Montessori is a Montessori school for children ages 3 to 6, preschool through kindergarten, at 22615 Point Lookout Rd. It grew from a school begun in the basement of the Bockey family home and celebrated its permanent building with a ribbon cutting on October 31, 2025. Lunch is included. It has a 5.0 from 2 reviews, and the accreditation it carries is part of its profile. Its age range of 3 to 6 means a child can stay through kindergarten in the same classroom setting, which is a different shape from the centers that start at 6 weeks.
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Little Seedlings Christian is a preschool with a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking. It is rated 3.3 from three reviews: one at five stars, one at four and one at one star.
St Mary's Sunshine Center is a day care center rated 3.1 from nine reviews: four at five stars, one at four and four at one star. Adoring Discoveries is a day care center with three reviews, every one at five stars. Both have posted hours and wheelchair accessible parking. With the split ratings at the Sunshine Center and only three reviews at Adoring Discoveries, a visit and a call about ages served, the weekly schedule and openings will tell you more than the stars do.
California, Hollywood, Lexington Park, Mechanicsville and Lusby each have their own page. The five in Leonardtown hold 21 reviews, averaging 4.3.
Compass Point Montessori at 22615 Point Lookout Rd teaches children ages 3 to 6, preschool through kindergarten, and includes lunch. It is rated 5.0 from 2 reviews.
SouthPoint Early Learning Center cares for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, with infant classes, twos, Pre-k for 3, 4 and 5 year olds, before care and after care, and van transportation to and from Benjamin Banneker Elementary.
SouthPoint Early Learning Center is connected to SouthPoint Church. Little Seedlings Christian is also a Christian preschool, with a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking and a 3.3 rating from three reviews.
California, Hollywood, Lexington Park, Mechanicsville and Lusby each have a page for families whose search reaches beyond Leonardtown in St. Mary's County.