College Park is rich with early learning and childcare opportunities. With more than 14 childcare centers, day cares and preschools, there are many high-quality and accessible childcare options available to you and your family, right here in College Park.
Learn about some of the many childcare and early learning opportunities that College Park and the area has to offer:
Monarch Preschool College Park
Address: 9606 50th Ave., College Park, MD 20740
Ages Served: 3 Years – 5 Years
Hours of Operation: M-F, 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (opens in February of 2020)
Program: Project Based Learning
Services: Active School Day, Before and Aftercare, Summer Camp
Phone: (240) 713-4721
Email: engage@monarchpreschool.com
Calvert Road School, The University of Maryland Child Development Center managed by Bright Horizons Early Education and Preschool
Address: 4601 Calvert Rd., College Park, MD 20740
Ages Served: 6 Weeks – 5 Years
Hours of Operation: M-F, 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Program: Early Childhood Education
Phone: (240) 770-3537
Calvert Road School to Open in the Summer of 2020!
Center for Young Children University of Maryland
Address: Bldg. 381, 4028 Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742
Ages Served: 3 Years – 5 Years
Hours of Operation: M-F, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Program: Project Approach
Services: Full Day Program, Part-time Program, Kindergarten State Certified Program, Morning Gathering, Afternoon Gathering, Summer Camp
Phone: (301) 405-3168
Email: Administration and Scholarships, Dr. Mona Leigh Guha (mguha@umd.edu). Curriculum, School Tours and Admissions, Leslie Oppenheimer (loppenhe@umd.edu)
College Park Nursery School
Address: 4512 College Ave., College Park, MD 20740
Ages Served: 2 Years – PreK
Hours of Operation: M-F, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Program: Co-op Model, Play-Based
Services: School Day, Extended Care
Phone: (301) 864-5355
Email: president@cpnsk.com or membership@cpnsk.com
University Church Nursery School
Address: 3621 Campus Dr., College Park, MD 20740
Ages Served: 2 Years – 4 Years
Hours of Operation: M-F, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Program: Traditional Preschool
Services: Half-day Program
Phone: (301) 422-1404
Childway Early Learning Center
Address: 9308 Cherry Hill Rd., College Park, MD 20740
Ages Served: 6 Weeks – 5 Years
Hours of Operation: M-F, 7:00 a.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Program: Academic and Social Development
Services: Before and Aftercare
Phone: (301) 474-3355
Email: childway@outlook.com
Easterseals Child Development Center – NARA
Address: 8601 Adelphi Rd., College Park, MD 20740
Ages Served: 6 Weeks – PreK
Hours of Operation: M-F, 7:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Program: The Creative Curriculum®
Services: Inclusive Programming, Little Warriors Scholarship Program, Supportive therapy services for children with disabilities and/or developmental delays, Active Parent Participation Group
Phone: (301) 837-3515
Email: NARA@eseal.org
Georgetown Hill’s Sunny Days/Riverdale School
Address: 4700 River Rd., Riverdale Park, MD 20737
Ages Served: 6 Weeks – 5 Years
Hours of Operation: M-F, 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Program: PLAN® Curriculum (Play, Learning, the Arts, and Nurturing)
Services: Enriching Field Trips, In-house Special Events (such as puppet shows and music performances), Morning specialist classes in Spanish and Music, Before and Aftercare
Phone: (301) 284-8144
Email: sunnydays@georgetownhill.com
Apple Tree Child Care Center
Address: 4925 Edgewood Rd., College Park, MD 20740
Ages Served: 6 Weeks – 5 years
Hours of Operation: M-F, 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Program: Traditional Daycare Center
Services: Before and Aftercare
Phone: (301) 313-0400
Childcare Options Around the College Park Area
Greenbelt, MD
- Enchanted Way Child Development Center | 8571 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770
- Greenbelt Children’s Center | 7600 Hanover Parkway, Greenbelt, MD 20770
- Greenbelt Nursery School | 15 Crescent Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20770
- Greenway Learning Center |7501 Greenway Center Dr. #110, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Hyattsville, MD
- Greenwood School | 6525 Belcrest, Rd. Suites G-80 & G-90, Hyattsville, MD 20782
- Heritage Learning Center | 4922 LaSalle Rd., Hyattsville, MD 20782
- Loving 2 Learn Child Care Center | 3799 East-West Hwy., Hyattsville, MD 20782
- St. Jerome Child Center |5205 Forty-third Ave., Hyattsville, MD 20781
- St. Matthew’s Parish Day School | 5901 36th Ave., Hyattsville, MD 20782
- Sunshine Bi-Lingual Family Day Care | 3306 Lancer Dr., Hyattsville, MD 20782
Adelphi, MD
- KidsKare Early Learning Center | 1822 Metzerott Rd., Adelphi, MD 20783
- Tiny Wonders Child Care Center LLC | 8501 New Hampshire Ave., Adelphi, MD 20783