Preschools & Day Care in Odenton, MD

Preschools and day care centers in Odenton run from a large Town Center Boulevard school to a farm property on Conway Rd. This page holds 11 of them, all in Anne Arundel County. The mix is wide: full-day infant care, preschool and pre-K classes, faith-based half-day programs and a home-based family day care.

A good share of the larger centers here take children from the earliest months. Kiddie Academy of Odenton cares for children from six weeks old through age 12 and opens at 7:00am. The New Edge Learning Center enrolls from six weeks to school age and opens at 7:00 A.M. The Primeron runs classrooms from infants through school age, and Little Ones Farm of Odenton enrolls from 6 weeks to 5 years with full-day programs from 7am to 5pm.

Kiddie Academy of Odenton splits its classes by age: infant, toddler, early preschool for 2-year-olds, preschool, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and school age. The New Edge Learning Center also offers school-age open enrollment including virtual learning, and meals are provided there and at Little Ones Farm of Odenton.

Teaching styles differ more than you might expect for one town. The Primeron blends Montessori and Reggio Emilia approaches and runs a private kindergarten and a Montessori elementary program. Little Ones Farm of Odenton is bilingual and offers Spanish immersion, with creative arts, music and a garden. The New Edge Learning Center teaches its preschool classes with The Creative Curriculum.

Best preschools and day care centers in Odenton

The Primeron

4.3(96 reviews on Google)

205 Talford Ct, Odenton

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(410) 774-6400

Reviews give some sense of scale. The Primeron holds 4.3 from 96 reviews, Holding Hands Daycare Center holds 4.3 from 54, Kiddie Academy of Odenton holds 4.6 from 52 and The New Edge Learning Center holds 4.0 from 48. Little Ones Farm of Odenton is rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, and Hana's Daycare and Education is rated 5.0 from 33, every one of them five stars. A 5.0 from 7 reviews and a 5.0 from 33 are different amounts of evidence, so read each rating with its count.

Families who want a short morning schedule have church-based choices. Little Lambs Preschool at Trinity is a faith-based, project-based preschool for 3- and 4-year-olds: the 3s class meets Tuesday and Thursday from 9:15 AM to 11:45 AM, and the 4s class meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Nichols-Bethel United Methodist Preschool has offered a play-based program for more than 45 years and follows Maryland's Early Learning Standards.

Holding Hands Daycare Center is a day care and preschool built around early childhood development, social interaction and creative play, and its summer camp is known for Foam Festivals. Footprints To Success Learning Center and Patriots Child Care Center each hold 4.0 from 21 reviews, and Wellspring Preschool is a small preschool with one review.

The New Edge Learning Center serves families in Odenton and nearby Jessup. Fort Meade, Gambrills, Severn, Millersville and Crofton have their own pages, which helps if your commute or your family's schedule points toward one of them.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Odenton

Which Odenton programs take infants and toddlers?

Kiddie Academy of Odenton takes children from six weeks old and splits classes into infant, toddler and early preschool for 2-year-olds. The New Edge Learning Center enrolls from six weeks to school age. Little Ones Farm of Odenton enrolls from 6 weeks to 5 years, and The Primeron runs classrooms from infants through school age.

Where can a 3- or 4-year-old do a half-day preschool in Odenton?

Little Lambs Preschool at Trinity runs a 3s class on Tuesday and Thursday from 9:15 AM to 11:45 AM and a 4s class on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Nichols-Bethel United Methodist Preschool also offers a play-based preschool program in Odenton.

Is there Spanish or Montessori teaching in Odenton?

Little Ones Farm of Odenton is a bilingual daycare and preschool with a Spanish immersion program. The Primeron draws on both Montessori and Reggio Emilia approaches and also runs a Montessori elementary program.

Who runs summer camp in Odenton?

Holding Hands Daycare Center runs a summer camp with activities such as its Foam Festivals. Kiddie Academy of Odenton and The New Edge Learning Center also offer summer programs, and The Primeron has a before and after program alongside its school-age classes.

Does any Odenton center accept child care subsidies?

The New Edge Learning Center accepts child care subsidies. It enrolls children from six weeks to school age, opens at 7:00 A.M. and also serves families in nearby Jessup.

Which towns near Odenton have their own pages?

Fort Meade, Gambrills, Severn, Millersville and Crofton each have a page. Gambrills and Severn have the most programs of that group, so they are worth a look if you want more choices within a short drive.

Preschools & Day Care near Odenton