Monkton, MD

The Goddard School of Hereford offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that balances academic learning with creative play. Their state-of-the-art facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor playgrounds. Highly qualified teachers implement a play-based learning approach focusing on literacy, STEM, art, and social development. The school maintains low student-to-teacher ratios and provides daily communication to parents about their child's activities and progress through the proprietary electronic daily report system.

Celebree School of Hunt Valley provides comprehensive early childhood education with their proprietary curriculum that emphasizes Seven Domains of Learning, including social-emotional development, language and literacy, mathematical thinking, and scientific exploration. The center features secure facilities with coded entry systems, dedicated infant rooms with separate sleeping areas, and age-appropriate learning environments. Their team of Maryland-certified teachers focuses on creating a nurturing atmosphere while implementing developmentally appropriate practices. The school offers enrichment programs including Spanish, music, and movement activities.

Hereford Country Day School is a family-owned childcare center serving the Monkton and northern Baltimore County area with a comprehensive educational program. Their curriculum blends Montessori-inspired elements with traditional early childhood education, focusing on hands-on learning and individualized attention. The facility includes secure classrooms, multiple outdoor play areas, and dedicated spaces for different age groups. The school emphasizes character development, social skills, and academic readiness through structured activities and free play. Staff members are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing professional development requirements, ensuring high-quality care and education for children from infancy through kindergarten.