Nanjemoy, MD

The Goddard School of La Plata offers a premier early childhood education program with F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) that focuses on academic readiness, social development, and creative expression. Their play-based curriculum is developed by early childhood education experts and includes STEAM learning, sign language for infants, and character development programs. The facility features secure entry systems, age-appropriate classrooms, and outdoor playgrounds. All teachers hold degrees in early childhood education or related fields and receive ongoing professional development. The school maintains low student-teacher ratios and emphasizes individualized learning plans for each child.

La Petite Academy in Waldorf provides comprehensive early education with their proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond. The program focuses on literacy, mathematics, science, creative arts, and social-emotional development. The center features secure keypad entry, dedicated infant rooms with separate sleeping areas, and age-specific learning centers. Their Grow Fit® initiative promotes healthy nutrition and physical activity. Teachers participate in continuous training and many hold Child Development Associate credentials or higher degrees. The academy offers flexible scheduling options and serves children from 6 weeks to 12 years old.

Kiddie Academy of White Plains implements the Life Essentials® curriculum that combines academic learning with character development and social skills. Their program includes hands-on learning activities, technology integration, and community awareness projects. The academy features state-of-the-art security systems including electronic entry, surveillance cameras, and strict pickup protocols. Classrooms are designed with learning centers for dramatic play, blocks, art, and literacy. The nutrition program provides healthy meals and snacks prepared on-site. Staff members are CPR and First Aid certified, and the academy maintains enhanced health and safety protocols including rigorous cleaning procedures and health screenings.