Preschools & Day Care in Waldorf, MD

Every one of Waldorf's 31 preschools and day care centers in Maryland sits in Charles County. National school brands are easy to find alongside home-based providers, and the mix gives a family a real choice between a classroom with a posted curriculum and a small group run from a house. Neighboring White Plains, Brandywine, Accokeek, La Plata and Clinton each have their own page.

The branded schools carry the most reviews. The Goddard School of Waldorf, at 7005 Saint Florian Drive, has served Waldorf, White Plains, La Plata and Accokeek since 1999 and holds a 4.5 from 108 reviews. It runs from infancy through pre-K and private kindergarten, open 6:30 am to 6:00 pm. Children of America Waldorf, on St Patricks Drive, is rated 3.6 from 69 reviews, and The Learning Experience is rated 4.2 from 64 reviews, with classrooms from infants to a kindergarten program.

KinderCare has two centers in Waldorf. KinderCare on Smallwood Drive, rated 4.5 from 22 reviews, takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Waldorf KinderCare on St. Denis Place, rated 4.6 from 11 reviews, serves children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. Both run classrooms by age, from infant care through prekindergarten, and both accept child care subsidies. Children's Center for Discovery, rated 2.9 from 21 reviews, has run family-style child care for over 25 years and operates a Waldorf center alongside one in Monrovia.

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Best preschools and day care centers in Waldorf

U-B-U Family Childcare

5.0(11 reviews on Google)

Gardner Rd, Waldorf

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers

Pearl's Too

4.4(14 reviews on Google)

12605 Mattawoman Dr, Waldorf

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
(240) 210-8914

Terrie's Angels

5.0(11 reviews on Google)

11267 Perrysville Ct, Waldorf

Independent centers add other angles. Future Leaders Enrichment Center, rated 4.8 from 17 reviews, cares for children from 6 weeks to 12 years and adds karate, music and STEM at two locations. World View Early Learning Center, on Bannister Circle, is rated 3.8 from 30 reviews and brings animals, plants, music and languages into a full-time program for children up to 4 years old. LA Learning Center, rated 4.3 from 18 reviews, covers infants through school age with a summer camp for older children. Little Seeds Learning Center builds its preschool curriculum around STEAM.

Home-based care is a big part of the town. Pearl's Childcare Learning Center is rated 5.0 from 40 reviews, and its second location, Pearl's Too, is rated 4.4 from 14. Terrie's Angels, a home-based family day care, holds a 5.0 from 11 reviews. Blessingful Beginnings Childcare, a Maryland licensed home-based program on Marston Moor Lane, is rated 5.0 from 5 reviews and welcomes children with disabilities. Aunies Learning Center is rated 4.9 from 28 reviews, and Little Leaders Childcare Center is rated 5.0 from 3.

A few providers speak to particular needs. Dyson's Daycare, rated 4.4 from 13 reviews, offers programs for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, children with a learning delay and children facing language barriers. U-B-U Family Childcare, rated 5.0 from 11 reviews, has grown from a family child care into a learning center for ages 2 to 5, with full-time and part-time pre-K.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Waldorf

Which Waldorf centers accept child care subsidies?

KinderCare on Smallwood Drive and Waldorf KinderCare on St. Denis Place both accept child care subsidies. So does Children's Center for Discovery, which has a Waldorf center and one in Monrovia. Little Leaders Childcare Center is another, rated 5.0 from 3 reviews.

Where can I find a home daycare in Waldorf?

Terrie's Angels is a home-based family day care rated 5.0 from 11 reviews. Blessingful Beginnings Childcare is a Maryland licensed home-based program on Marston Moor Lane. Pearl's Childcare Learning Center is rated 5.0 from 40 reviews, and Pearl's Too is its second location.

Who offers enrichment like karate, music or STEM in Waldorf?

Future Leaders Enrichment Center offers karate, music and STEM. Little Seeds Learning Center centers its preschool curriculum on STEAM. The Goddard School of Waldorf and Children of America Waldorf both add enrichment to their preschool days, including fitness, music and art at Children of America.

Is there a Waldorf program for children with disabilities or learning delays?

Dyson's Daycare offers programs for children with disabilities and children with a learning delay, along with infants, toddlers and school-age students. Blessingful Beginnings Childcare, a home-based program, welcomes children with disabilities. Both are rated from a modest number of reviews, so ask for details at a visit.

Which towns near Waldorf have their own child care pages?

White Plains, Brandywine, Accokeek, La Plata and Clinton each have a page. The Goddard School of Waldorf has served Waldorf, White Plains, La Plata and Accokeek since 1999, and Children's Center for Discovery also operates a center in Monrovia.

Preschools & Day Care near Waldorf