GUIDES &
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Preschool & Childcare Guide
District of
Columbia AIDAN
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
www.aidanschool.org admissions@aidanschool.org
202-387-2700 2700 27th St., NW
Washington, D.C.

Ages: 18 months-Grade 6
Activities: Mandarin
Language, Spanish Language,
Music, Drama, Art, Physical
Education, Girls on the Run,
Community Service.With
the innovative and proven
Montessori method at its
core, Aidan prepares children
to learn confidently, think
independently and succeed
wherever they go.

BEAUVOIR, THE NATIONAL
CATHEDRAL ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL www.beauvoirschool.org
202-537-6493 3500 Woodley Rd., NW
Washington, D.C.

Beauvoir provides an
educational environment
fostering a lifetime of
enthusiasm for learning and
growth while nurturing the
spiritual, ethical, intellectual,
emotional, physical and social
development. FRIENDSHIP
CHILDREN'S CENTER
202-244-5115 www.friendshipchildren.org
5411 Western Ave., NW
Washington, D.C.

Infant to prekindergarten.

Creative curriculum. Music,
dance, yoga and Spanish
classes. Intergenerational
activities. Community out-
reach. Educational outings.

Full-time, part-time. Morning
preschool. Call for enrollment
information. JEWISH PRIMARY
DAY SCHOOL OF THE
NATION'S CAPITAL
www.jpds.org jpds.admission@jpds.org
202-291-5737 ext. 2207
6045 16th St., NW
Washington, D.C.

4715 16th St., NW
Washington, D.C.

Ages: Pre-K-6
JPDS-NC is a Pre-
Kindergarten through 6th
grade, pluralistic Jewish Day
School located in Washington,
D.C. Our school provides
collaborative and experiential
learning with an enriched
Hebrew, Judaic, and General
Studies curriculum.

THE KINGSBURY
CENTER www.kingsbury.org
admissions@kingsbury.org 202-722-5555
5000 14th St., NW
Washington, D.C.

Ages: 4 & 5 years old
Providing educational
resources and early
interventions for Pre-K
students, especially those with
language needs, has a direct,
positive correlation on their
later success in school. The
Pre-K program includes small
classroom sizes for teachers
to consider the diverse needs
of young learners and target
all areas of their development;
state of the art technology and
full school-day instruction.

Students learn skills needed
to form successful friendships
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as they gain self-awareness.

Instruction blends speech/
language strengthening with
learning strategies needed for
future academic success.

Nursery School, we provide
a fun, creative and educa-
tional environment in which
children can learn and grow.

Come visit us and learn more!
ST. COLUMBA'S
NURSERY SCHOOL
BARRIE SCHOOL
www.columba.org school@columba.org
202-742-1980 4201 Albermarle St., NW
Washington, D.C.

Ages: 2 ½-5
5 day program. Extended
day now available until 6
p.m. Extensive playground.

Financial aid available.

Accepts children with special
needs. Maryland
ACORN HILL
WALDORF KINDERGARTEN &
NURSERY www.acornhill.org
info@acornhill.org 301-565-2282
9504 Brunett Ave.

Silver Spring, MD
Ages: 2 ½-6
Play-oriented Waldorf school
with singing, crafts, garden-
ing, storytelling. Parent-
Infant/Toddler, Parent-Child,
Half & Full Day and summer
programs. Certified nursery/
kindergarten. 50+ years expe-
rience. Rolling admissions.

ASPEN HILL
COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL
www.ahcns.org aspenhillcns@gmail.com
240-903-1001 1001 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD
Ages: 2-5
At Aspen Hill Cooperative
www.barrieschool.org admissions@barrie.org
301-576-2800 13500 Layhill Rd.

Silver Spring, MD
Ages: 18 months & up
Barrie Montessori is an
innovative educational
experience for children age 18
months through grade five.

Our conscientious faculty,
low student-to-teacher ratio,
and individualized attention
provide an exceptional
learning environment for our
students. FEYNMAN SCHOOL
www.feynmanschool.org info@feynmanschool.org
301-770-4370 6300 Tilden Ln.

North Bethesda, MD
Ages: 3-10
The area’s leader in educating
academically gifted children,
Feynman School features
extraordinary programs in
science, math, language arts,
theater and music designed to
maximize your young child’s
potential while at the same
time providing opportunities
for unstructured play. We
offer both half- and full-day
preschool programs.

THE MADDUX SCHOOL
www.madduxschool.org 301-469-0223
11614 Seven Locks Rd.

Rockville, MD
Ages: PS-Grade 2
Celebrates different learning
styles through a challeng-
ing curriculum, diagnostic
teaching, innovative program-



ming, small classes, hands-on
activities, and integrated
speech and occupational
therapies. Targets language,
socialization, self-esteem and
academic skills.

PAINT BRANCH
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
www.pbmontessori.com info@pbmontessori.com
301-434-0373 10309 New Hampshire Ave.

Silver Spring, MD
Ages: 2-6
Founded in 1975. Full Montes-
sori curriculum. Nurturing,
dedicated, and trained teach-
ers. Diverse student popula-
tion. Low student-to-teacher
ratio. Extended day care.

Summer program. Active par-
ent community. Enrichment
programs include: P.E., music,
art and Spanish.

ROCK CREEK
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
www.rockcreekmontessori.com 301-942-9561
Silver Spring, MD
Serving children 18 months
through kindergarten, we are
located in a beautiful wooded
setting in Silver Spring,
MD. Before and after care
available. SANDY SPRING
FRIENDS SCHOOL
www.ssfs.org admission@ssfs.org
301-774-7455 16923 Norwood Rd.

Sandy Spring, MD
Ages: Pre-K-Grade 12
Sandy Spring Friends School
is a PK-12 coed, college
preparatory Quaker school
with an optional boarding
program in the Upper School.

SSFS ofers a diverse, dynamic
and rigorous education in
a community that values
universal Quaker principles.

SPRING BILINGUAL
MONTESSORI ACADEMY
www.spring-bilingual.org sbmaoffice@yahoo.com
301-962-7262 3514 Plyers Mill Rd., Kensington,
MD Ages: 2-6
Founded in 1967, Spring Bi-
lingual Montessori Academy
has innovated and refined
the concept of integrating a
Montessori education with
the acquisition of proficiency
in a second language. We are
open year-round for academic
programs and summer camps.

BeanTree Learning in Ashburn
provides unparalleled care
and nurturing for infants
through PreK. Led by a team of
experienced and caring educators,
BeanTree provides children with a
safe and stimulating environment
for academic success and provides
parents with peace of mind. Year-
round enrollment for full and
part time academic and specialty
programs. BEANTREE
WESTFIELDS CAMPUS
Virginia ARRIS MONTESSORI
ACADEMY www.arrismontessori.com
mrs.beitzel@arrismontessori.com 571-333-0357
44675 Cape Ct., Ste. 189
Ashburn, VA
Ages: 2 ½-10
BEANTREE ASHBURN
CAMPUS www.beantreelearning.com
571-223-3110 43629 Greenway Corporate Dr.

Ashburn, VA
Grades: Infant-K
www.beantreelearning.com 703-961-8222
5003 Westfields Blvd.

Chantilly, VA
Grades: Infant-K
Fully acredited, discover the
BeanTree Difference at our
Westfields/Chantilly Campus!
Offering unprecedented
educational offerings for your
child in every stage of academic
development, BeanTree offers
Infant care through Full Day
Private Kindergarten, Before/After
School, and Summer Camp. Year-
round enrollment for full- and
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