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It is our belief that the teacher and the parents are responsible for the total education program of East Columbia Preschool. The school's program is based upon a desire to promote individual acceptance of each child by helping to develop the child's capacities at his/her own rate of progress. In a loving and supportive atmosphere, the school will provide a balanced program consisting of a variety of activities, which will promote a feeling of self-worth, responsibility, and independence.

Wilde Lake Children's Nursery is a cooperative preschool in Columbia, Maryland that provides a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. We offer a variety of programs for 2, 3, and 4-year-olds, with a focus on learning through play. Our experienced teachers and staff work closely with parents to ensure a positive and engaging experience for each child. We are licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education and follow the Howard County Pre-Kindergarten Curriculum.

Honey Bee Family Childcare is a Maryland licensed in-home childcare that has been providing excellent and affordable care to children and their families for over 10 years. We offer a nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop important skills. Our experienced provider, Madelyn Carr, has an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor of Arts degree. We provide a healthy breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack, and help prepare children for kindergarten by promoting self-help skills, academic skills, and social skills. Our children also have the opportunity to learn early math, science, language, and art skills, and engage in freeplay time inside and outside. We are a smoke-free environment and have a loving cat included. We are certified in CPR and First Aid, and have received Sids and Emergency Preparedness Training. We are also MD Child Care Credential Level 6.

At Young School, we offer a unique and innovative approach to early education, inspired by Reggio Emilia and Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE). Our learning environment, designed in the concept of cottages, provides a strong foundation for independent and creative lifelong learners. We prioritize children's safety and offer a range of programs for infants and preschoolers, including summer camps and electives. Our goal is to empower children to become competent, confident communicators and problem solvers.