Preschools & Day Care in Mt Airy, MD

Mt Airy sits on the line between Frederick and Howard counties, and the preschools and day care centers in Maryland on this page reflect that. All 10 are placed in Frederick County, yet several describe their families as coming from Mt. Airy, New Market, Damascus, Woodbine and western Howard County. A parent here is choosing among programs that draw from several small towns, and the choices skew toward preschool and pre-K rather than infant-only care.

The long-running names come first. Celebree School of Mt. Airy has served the area for more than 31 years, and it is rated 5.0 from 55 reviews. Little Travelers Daycare and Learning Center has served Mt. Airy families since 1994, with child care and learning programs for ages 2 to 15, including a licensed kindergarten program. It is rated 4.4 from 31 reviews. The Goddard School of Mount Airy, at 2002 Back Acre Circle, is owned and run on site by Gina and uses the Wonder of Learning curriculum from infants through kindergarten. It is rated 5.0 from 29 reviews.

Mt. Airy Daycare & Learning Center, Inc is family owned and located at 605 Ridge Avenue. It offers preschool for two, three and four-year-olds, with Preschool 3's and PreK 4's classes licensed as educational classrooms, and two-year-olds do not need to be toilet trained. It is rated 4.6 from 10 reviews. St. James Nursery School, at 1307 N. Main St., is rated 5.0 from 6 reviews and offers preschool, pre-K and summer camp.

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Mt Airy is unusual for how many small, owner-led programs it holds. Apple Blossom Montessori is run by Olga, a Montessori certified teacher who received her AMS certification in Montessori Early Childhood education in 2015. The family daycare, licensed as number 259548, follows the Montessori method for ages 2 to 5 on a 10-month schedule from August to June, and it is rated 5.0 from 8 reviews. Beth's Home Childcare-Preschool opened in 2013 under Beth Roberts, who is owner and lead teacher with a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education from Hood College. It takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years and is rated 3.7 from 3 reviews.

Across the county line, Lisbon Pre-Kindergarten was founded in 1972 in the northwest corner of Howard County, near Woodbine and Mount Airy. It is a cooperative, state-approved preschool for three and four-year-olds, where parents take part in the program. Its curriculum follows the seven learning domains set by the Maryland State Department of Education, and it is rated 5.0 from 6 reviews. Playroom Home Daycare is a licensed child care home in western Howard County, with Maryland license number 255949, serving Mt. Airy families. It is rated 5.0 from 4 reviews.

The Little Tree Family Childcare serves Mount Airy and neighboring communities with infant care, toddler programs and preschool options, and it is rated 5.0 from 2 reviews. Neighboring pages cover Monrovia, Damascus, New Market, Ijamsville and Sykesville, which matters here because so many families cross a town or county line for care.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Mt Airy

Which Mt Airy programs offer Montessori?

Apple Blossom Montessori follows the Montessori method for ages 2 to 5 on a 10-month schedule from August to June. Its owner Olga is a Montessori certified teacher. It is a family daycare licensed as number 259548.

Who in Mt Airy takes infants?

Celebree School of Mt. Airy and The Goddard School of Mount Airy both have infant classrooms. Beth's Home Childcare-Preschool takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years, and The Little Tree Family Childcare offers infant care and toddler programs.

Are there preschools near Mt Airy that serve families from Howard County?

Lisbon Pre-Kindergarten sits in the northwest corner of Howard County near Woodbine and Mount Airy. It is a cooperative preschool for three and four-year-olds. Playroom Home Daycare is a licensed child care home in western Howard County serving Mt. Airy families.

Where can I find before and after care or summer camp in Mt Airy?

Celebree School of Mt. Airy and The Goddard School of Mount Airy both offer before and after school care and summer programs. Little Travelers Daycare also has before and after care and summer programs, and St. James Nursery School runs a summer camp.

Which nearby towns have their own page?

Monrovia, Damascus, New Market, Ijamsville and Sykesville each have a page. Families in Mt Airy who also work near Damascus or New Market often look at those pages too.

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