Committed to Great Childcare Experience
Broadcasters' Child Development Center (BCDC) has been a trusted name in childcare in the DC Metro area for over 40 years. Founded by industry professionals in 1980, BCDC offers a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide high-quality childcare that fosters the physical, intellectual, and social development of each child in our care. We believe in creating a loving and supportive environment where children can explore, discover, and cultivate their unique talents.
What We Offer
BCDC offers a full-day childcare program for children from infancy through preschool. Our curriculum is based on developmental milestones and incorporates play-based learning, creativity, and exploration. We are committed to:
- Nurturing individual growth: Our experienced teachers provide individualized attention and guidance to each child.
- Promoting exploration: Our stimulating environment encourages curiosity, imagination, and a love for discovery.
- Building social skills: We foster positive social interactions through group play and collaborative activities.
- Creating a sense of security: Our nurturing caregivers provide comfort, guidance, and a safe space for children to grow.
Our Curriculum
Our curriculum is aligned with developmental guidelines and focuses on:
- Language and literacy development
- Cognitive development and problem-solving skills
- Social-emotional development and self-confidence
- Physical development and motor skills
Experience and Expertise
Our staff boasts decades of experience in early childhood education. Many of our teachers have been with BCDC for over 10 years, demonstrating our commitment to providing continuity and personalized care.
Community and Values
We believe in building a diverse and inclusive community at BCDC. We respect and celebrate the unique backgrounds and cultures of our families. We encourage open communication and collaboration to ensure a positive and supportive environment for every child.
Overview of Broadcasters Child Development Center
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Quality of Care and Education
The reviews highlight the exceptional care and education provided by Broadcasters Child Development Center (BCDC). Parents praise the dedicated and experienced staff, who have developed strong bonds with the children and families. The center's focus on play-based learning, inclusive culture, and additional enrichment programs (e.g., Spanish, yoga, music) have received high praise.
Facilities and Amenities
The brand-new facility in Van Ness and Wisconsin is modern, clean, and well-maintained. The outdoor play structure and indoor spaces provide ample opportunities for children to explore and learn. The convenient location and brand-new center have been a significant advantage for many families.
Community and Support
BCDC has fostered a strong sense of community among families, with many families forming lasting bonds. The center's administration, staff, and parents have worked together to create a supportive network, which has been instrumental in navigating challenging times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Staff and Administration
The staff and administration at BCDC have been commended for their dedication, responsiveness, and professionalism. The center's commitment to staff development, competitive pay, and benefits have led to low teacher turnover, ensuring consistency and stability for the children.
