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Child Care Guide
July 2007

Multiple Locations | Washington, DC | Maryland | Virginia | Nannies & Child Care Resources/Services

MULTIPLE LOCATIONS (DC, MD & VA)
Bright Horizons
Bright Horizons child care and early education centers provide high-quality care for children 6 weeks-6 years. Visit our website to learn more. In MD: 19901 Germantown Rd., Germantown, 301-903-8600; 5510 Fishers La., Rockville, 301-443-0726; 1315 East West Hwy, Silver Spring, 301-713-2657; 106 Hospital Rd., Prince Frederick, 410-535-8299. In DC: 1330 Penn Ave., NW, 202-565-3018; 2033 K St., NW, 202-887-5944; 18th & F Sts., NW, 202-501-1945; 1000 Independence Ave., SW, 202-586-6800; 888 First St., NE, 202-502-8610; 901 New York Ave., NW, 202-408-1050; 1300 New York Ave., NW, 202-623-3600; 1776 F St., NW, 202-898-7067. IN VA: 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-292-4794; 8405 Greensboro Dr., McLean, 571-633-9777; 500 Dulany St., Alexandria, 571-272-2880; 3501 Fairfax Dr., Arlington, 703-516-1223. www.brighthorizons.com,

Chesterbrook Academy
A Nobel Learning Community
Infants-Grade 8. Our preschool program has the perfect balance of learning and play, with opportunities that encourage exploration and problem solving. Our elementary schools prepare students for what's to come. Preschools: Ashburn, 703-858-0434; Centreville, 703-968-2939; Chantilly, 703-471-1400; Clifton, 703-968-3696; Fairfax, 703-803-7920; Gainesville, 703-753-8832; Herndon, 703-464-5400; Kingstowne, 703-921-9600; Leesburg, 703-777-7744; Manassas, 703-365-8200; Sterling, 703-444-6161; Sterling, 703-444-3131; Sterling, 703-404-1333; Woodbridge, 703-878-1220; Bethesda Country Day School, 301-530-6999; The Town & Country School of Vienna, 703-759-3000. Elementary Schools: Chantilly, 703-397-0555; Sterling, 703-404-0202; Vienna, 703-759-3000. www.Chesterbrook-Academy.com,

Childtime Learning Centers
Preschool and private kindergarten. Infant and toddler care. Full- and part-time programs. Certified teaching staff. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Washington, DC, 202-479-9134. Reston, 703-796-9663; Alexandria, 703-960-3690; Bethesda, 301-657-8181; Centreville, 703-968-0059; Clifton, 703-631-3113; Fair Oaks, 703-620-1800; Gaithersburg, 301-948-2556; Largo, 301-336-7740; Manassas, 703-330-4590; Waldorf, 301-645-7905. www.childtime.com,

KinderCare Learning Centers
In VA: 6123 Gum St., 703-922-5040; 7800 Garner Dr., 703-361-7313; 4287 Buckman Rd., 703-360-1045; 5680 Oak Leather Dr., 703-250-4344; 8610 Mathis Ave., 703-361-5919; 60 Plaza St., 703-777-1998; 437 Knoll St. NW, 703-938-7040; 9749 Main St., 703-273-3155; 9328 Braddock Rd., 703-425-8008; 21019 Forum Ter., 703-430-2555; 6301 Kingstowne Commons Dr., 703-924-1400; 3051 Centreville Rd., 703-834-2830; 13228 Franklin Farm Rd., 703-860-2800; 9724 Burke Lake Rd., 703-250-3854; 7901 Fordson Rd., 703-780-9099; 4216 Stringfellow Rd., 703-817-0430; 7901 Rolling Rd., 703-866-9228; 1178 Herndon Pkwy., 703-435-3955; 6215 Stone Rd., 703-830-6712; 11875 Lake Newport Rd., 703-742-0494; 1802 Old Reston Ave., 703-709-8416; 1309 N. Village Rd., 571-203-0487; 11723 Lee Hwy., 703-385-1150; 44051 Ashburn Shopping Plaza, 703-729-6567. In MD: 18000 Sioux La, 301-869-1352; 19780 Crystal Rock Dr., 301-515-2700; 16723 Crabbs Branch Way, 301-990-7703; 13230 Clopper Mill Dr., 301-515-0888.

Lipton Corporate Child Care Centers, Inc.
Full-service openings for children ages 1-4. Centers are located in Tysons Corner & Reston, VA and Washington, DC. Call 202-408-8111, ext. 4 for more details. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. www.lccc.com,

Universal Martial Arts Center
We pick up! We drop off! Homework help and one-on-one tutoring. Training in martial arts & gymnastics included. Early drop-off and late pick-up available. Serving ages 3-16. Three Locations: 7616 Georgia Ave., Upper NW, DC, 202-387-8622; 8120 Georgia Ave., Downtown, Silver Spring, MD, 301-585-8622; Bowie MD, 1-800-811-8120. www.universalmartialartscenter.com,

MARYLAND (SEE ALSO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS)
The Children in the Shoe
Infant and toddler care. Full- and part-time programs. Toilet trained not required. music and fitness enrichment programs. 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. In Bethesda: 4330 East West Hwy., 301-656-5056 & 4401 East West Hwy., 301-654-9253. In Olney: 18201 Hillcrest Ave., 301-260-1200. www.thechildrenintheshoe.com,

Clara Barton Center for Children
Preschool and child care programs with developmental philosophy and emphasis on hands-on activities. Low child-to-teacher ratios. Large, well-equipped playgrounds and spacious classrooms. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 2-5 years. Two locations; MacArthur Blvd. in Cabin John and Hidden Creek Rd. in Bethesda. cbccpaula@verizon.net, 301-320-4565.

Crossway Community Montessori School
An accredited Montessori program with extended hours. Includes breakfast program, 14-acre grounds, age-appropriate playgrounds and an accredited kindergarten. 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving 3 months-K. ccms@crossway-community.org, 3015 Upton Dr., Kensington, MD, 301-949-0512.

The Goddard School - Gaithersburg
The Goddard School(c) provides the foundation to encourage your child's lifelong love of learning through programs that emphasize your child's individuality. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving 6 weeks to age 6. www.goddardschool.com, GaithersburgMD@goddardschools.com, 900 Wind River La., Gaithersburg, MD, 301-208-8787.

The Goddard School - Rockville
The Goddard School(tm) provides the foundation to encourage your child's lifelong love of learning through programs that emphasize your child's individuality. 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Serving ages 6 weeks-age 6. www.goddardschool.com, rockvillemd@goddardschools.com, 900 Gaither Rd., Rockville, MD, 301-330-2300.

Kid's Town Learning Center at Waring Station LLC
Infant & toddler care. Terrific two's program. Flexible hours and affordable rates. Experienced and qualified staff. Part-time and full-time positions available. www.germantowndaycare.com, 18815 Waring Station Rd., Germantown, MD, 301-972-6599.

Manor Montessori School
AMI Montessori program celebrating our 45th year, for preschool to third grade. Academic curriculum, art, music, Spanish, PE and free play. Limited transportation. Extended day. Summer camp. 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Three locations; Potomac, Rockville & Bethesda. www.manormontessori.com, 301-299-7400.

Montgomery Child Care, Park Street
NAEYC accredited program with small group size and excellent staff ratios. Art, science, pre-math, pre-reading activities, cooking and music. Summer fun includes swimming, sports, field trips, arts & crafts. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 2 months-12 years. www.mccaedu.org, parkstreetchildrenscenter@verizon.net, 1010 Grandin Ave., Rockville, MD, 301-424-8952.

Montgomery Child Care, Arcola
Hands-on play & learning in small groups with excellent staff. Our program includes art, science, pre-math and pre-reading activities, cooking and music. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 2-12 years. www.mccaedu.org, mcca@mccaedu.org, 1820 Franwall Ave., Silver Spring, MD, 301-984-7680.

Montgomery Child Care, Ashburton Wyngate
Year-round NAEYC accredited program, wonderfully convenient location with warm, friendly classrooms and experienced teachers. Programs include science, music, sports, art, field trips and more. 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving ages 4-12 years. www.mccaedu.org, AWCC100@aol.com, Bethesda United Church of, 10010 Fernwood Rd., Bethesda, MD, 301-365-8568.

Montgomery Child Care, Bel Pre
Our NAEYC program includes art, science, pre-math & pre-reading activities, cooking & music in a warm loving setting with qualified staff. 7 a.m.- 6:30 p.m. Serving ages 2-12 years. St. Matthews Church, 4001 Bel Pre Rd., Silver Spring, MD & Georgian Forest Elementary, 3100 Regina Dr., Silver Spring, MD. www.mccaedu.org, BelPre001@aol.com, 301-598-4640.

Montgomery Child Care, Bethesda Lynbrook
Wonderful, wooded environment, excellent staff and NAEYC accredited. Year-round program includes music, science, pre-math and pre-reading activities, field trips, swimming, sports, art, cooking and more. 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving ages 2-12 years. www.mccaedu.org, bethesdalynbrook@verizon.net, 8001 Lynbrook Dr., Bethesda, MD, 301-656-4891.

Montgomery Child Care, Beverly Farms
Features exciting programming, friendly, experienced staff, swimming, computers, sports, art, cooking and more. Accredited by NAEYC. 7 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Serving ages 3-12 years. Ivymount School: 11614 Seven Locks Rd., Potomac, MD & Beverly Farms ES: 8501 Post Oak Rd., Potomac, MD. www.mccaedu.org, bfcckids@aol.com, 301-299-6442.

Montgomery Child Care, Brooke Grove
Year-round, NAEYC accredited program, wonderfully convenient location with warm, friendly classrooms and experienced teachers. Program includes science, pre-reading, pre-math, music, sports, art, field trips and more. 6:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Serving ages 2-12 years. 2702 Spartan Rd., Olney, MD & Greenwood Elementary, Olney, MD. www.mccaedu.org, bgcc4525@aol.com, 301-570-4525.

Montgomery Child Care, Garrett Park
Year-round NAEYC accredited program, wonderfully convenient location with warm, friendly classrooms and experienced teachers. Program includes science, music, sports, art, field trips and more. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 4-12 years. www.mccaedu.org, garrettpark2@aol.com, 4806 Oxford St., Garrett Park, MD, 301-946-6192.

Montgomery Child Care, Kensington Forest Glen
NAEYC accredited programs with small groups and excellent staff ratios. Our program includes art, science, pre-math and pre-reading activities, cooking and music. 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 2-12 years. www.mccaedu.org, kfgcc@starpower.net, 9805 Dameron Dr., Silver Spring, MD, 301-593-9641.

Montgomery Child Care, River Road
A year-round NAEYC accredited program with small group size and excellent staff ratios. Includes arts, science, pre-reading and pre-math, field trips, cooking and special events. 7:15 a.m. - 6:15 p.m. Serving ages 2-12 years. River Road Unitarian Church, 6301 River Rd., Bethesda, MD & Wood Acres Elementary School, 5800 Cromwell Dr., Bethesda, MD. www.mccaedu.org, rrchildrencenter@aol.com, 301-229-0474.

Oneness-Family School
Progressive Montessori school featuring three-part curriculum, including integrated academics, art, music, yoga, conflict resolution, foreign language, outdoor education, community service and performing arts. 7:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. Serving ages 3-15 years. www.onenessfamilyschool.org, maria@onenessfamily.org, 6701 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, MD, 301-652-7751.

Optimal Learning Centers
Conveniently located at or near your child's school. Affordable tuition. Highly qualified staff. Huge beautiful playground. Age-appropriate curriculum. Safe environment. Germantown: Daly ES, 301-353-0425; Sally K. Ride ES, 301-972-6415; Waters Landing ES, 301-972-1334. Rockville: Rockville Optimal Sch., 301-770-4233. Gaithersburg: Emory Grove Sch., 301-670-9117. Silver Spring: International Children's Ctr., 301-421-0101.

Peppertree Children's Centers
Full- and part-time programs for infants through school-age. Morning preschool program available. NAEYC accredited and MSDE approved. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving ages 6 weeks-12 years. www.peppertreechildrenscenters.com, 12900 Middlebrook Rd., Germantown, MD, 301-540-1170.

Potomac Valley Academy Daycare & Preschool
PVA provides a safe, Christian environment for nurturing children where they can grow and develop spiritually, educationally, physically, socially and emotionally while interacting with friends. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 6 weeks-5 years www.pvachurch.com, director@pvachurch.com, 22901 Ridge Rd., Germantown, MD, 301-253-1022.

SSPC Children's Center
Accredited & licensed by MSDE. Competitive MCPS curriculum. Ages 3 months-PreK. Open 7 a.m.-6 p.m. www.sspcchildrenscenter.com, 580 University Blvd., E., Silver Spring, MD, 301-439-2942.

Shaare Tefila Preschool School and Kindergarten
Providing the most paramount of values and education for our children withf hands-on learning experiences. Offering yoga, Spanish immersion, ballet, music and more. 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 2-6 years. 301-681-8694, ext. 1301. www.shaaretefila.org, emeshel@shaaretefila.org, 10101 Connecticut Ave., Kensington, MD,

TLC's Early Learning Center
An atmosphere of security and warmth with a range of developmental opportunities including individual attention. We make learning fun, believing that "Learning occurs through play." Serving ages 6 weeks-5 years. Two locations in Rockville: Medical Center Dr., 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. & Broschart Rd., 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. www.ttlc.org, kking@ttlc.org, 301-738-6424.

Westmoreland Children's Center
A private, nonprofit preschool and child care center with three locations along Massachusetts Avenue in Bethesda at the DC line. Two sites NAEYC-accredited. Developmentally appropriate programs. 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 2-10 years. www.westmorelandchildrenscenter.com, wccmain@aol.com, 5112 Allan Ter., Bethesda, MD, 301-229-7161.

The Winchester School
Challenging academics, stimulating art and music classes. Experienced teachers. Warm and encouraging environment in which children thrive. PreK-Grade 2. Open 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. www.thewinchesterschool.org, 3223 Bel Pre Rd., Silver Spring, MD, 301-598-2266.

VIRGINIA (SEE ALSO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS)
Aiken School/ The Montessori School
Established in 1984; beautiful campus preschool through grade 6; emphasis on strong academics, self-esteem, technology and computer-based learning. Spanish, soccer, karate, French, etiquette classes. 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Serving ages 2 1/2-12. www.montessori-va.com, herndonmontessori@yahoo.com, 840 Dranesville Rd., Herndon, VA, 703-437-8229.

BeanTree Learning
Unparalleled education. Degreed teachers. A creative campus for children in Ashburn. After-school care through age 12. 6:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Serving ages 6 weeks-Jr.K. www.beantreelearning.com, 43629 Greenway Corp. Dr., Ashburn, VA, 571-223-3110.

Browne Academy
Preschool curriculum includes art, music, library, computers, French, reading and math readiness and PE. Full- and half-day options. Beautiful 11-acre campus. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 3 years-Grade 8. www.browneacademy.org, ssalvo@browneacademy.org, 5917 Telegraph Rd., Alexandria, VA, 703-960-3000.

Building Blocks Learning Academy
Full- & part-day programs. Summer camp. Daily individualized progress notes. Certified teachers. CPR & first aid certified instructors. 6:15 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving 6 weeks-12 years. Two Sterling Locations: 150 Enterprise St., 703-430-8166 & 45449 Severn Way, 703-406-0435.

Congressional Schools of Virginia
Set on a beautiful 40-acre campus, Congressional offers an accelerated curriculum taught by teachers dedicated to each student's unique potential. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving Preschool-Grade 8. www.congressionalschools.org, admissions@csov.org, 3229 Sleepy Hollow Rd., Falls Church, VA, 703-533-9711.

Crystal City Children's Center
Full-time, year-round licensed child care and preschool instruction. Parent-owned cooperative. Experienced, caring staff. Low child-to-teacher ratios. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 12 weeks-5 years. www.crystalcitychildrensceneter.org, 1900 S. Eads St., Arlington, VA, 703-979-2770.

Fairfax Academy
Nursery: Infants & up. Academic curriculum offered. Jr. Kindergarten: Pre-phonics/reading readiness program. Kindergarten: Phonics-based reading curriculum. Breakfast, hot lunch & snacks. School-age before- and after-care. Arlington, 703-671-5555 & Manassas Park, 703-396-7100. fairfaxacademy1@comast.net,

Faith Baptist Academy
Relaxed atmosphere. Our teachers love children. We teach the Bible, Christian values, phonics and academics. We also offer art, music and playtime. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Serving ages 3-5 years, including kindergarten. www.FaithBaptistVienna.org, fbcschool@cavtel.net, 301 Center St. S., Vienna, VA, 703-938-9688.

The Goddard School - Ashburn
The Goddard(c) School provides the foundation to encourage your child's lifelong love of learning through programs that emphasize your child's individuality. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 6 weeks to age 6. www.goddardschool.com, AshburnVA@goddardschools.com, 45091 Research Pl., Ashburn, VA, 703-724-0601.

The Goddard School - Chantilly
The Goddard School(tm) provides the foundation to encourage your child's lifelong love of learning through programs that emphasize your child's individuality. 6:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Serving ages 6 weeks-age 6. www.goddardschool.com, chantillyva@goddardschools.com, 5001 Westone Plaza, Chantilly, VA, 703-378-4088.

The Goddard School - Leesburg
The Goddard School(tm) provides the foundation to encourage your child's lifelong love of learning through programs that emphasize your child's individuality. 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Serving ages 6 weeks-age 6. www.goddardschool.com, leesburgva@goddardschools.com, 601 Tavistock Dr., SE, Leesburg, VA, 703-443-6766.

The Goddard School - Woodbridge
The Goddard School(r) provides the foundation to encourage your child's lifelong love of learning through programs that emphasize your child's individuality. Serving ages 6 weeks-age 6. www.goddardschool.com, woodbridgeva@goddardschools.com, 5490 Staples Mill Plaza, Woodbridge, VA, 703-583-1966.

Golden Pond School
Golden Pond School operates primarily as a preschool but does offer extended day care, including after-school programs. 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Serving ages 2-Grade 3. www.goldenpondschool.com, 43940 Farmwell Hunt Pl., Ashburn, VA, 703-723-7663.

Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia
Our child care program complements our morning preschool program, providing a safe atmosphere with age-appropriate activities for you child in a positive setting. We have a loving and qualified staff. Ages 2-5. 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. www.jccnv.org, 8900 Little River Tnpk., Fairfax, VA, 703-323-0880.

Lola's Place
An Infant and Toddler Montessori Environment
Opening late fall 2007. Following the teachings and writings of Magda Gerber and the Montessori philosophy. Lola's Place will provide respectful child centered care environment. Serving ages 8 weeks-3 years old. www.lolasplace.com, 20685 Fernbank Ct., Sterling, VA, 703-953-3490.

Merritt Academy
Merritt Academy is a private school located in Fairfax. For more than 45 years, the mission of the school has been to nourish the intellectual curiosity, creative abilities and spiritual growth of the children entrusted to our care. Visit our website. 6:45 a.m.-6:15 p.m. Serving infants-Grade 8. www.merrittacademy.org, 9211 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax, VA, 703-273-8000.

Minnieland Private Day School
Infant-K. Learning in a loving environment. Child-friendly, secure environment. Qualified, trained and caring staff. Literacy-rich, individualized programs. Innovative outdoor play areas. Exciting after-school care and summer camps. Ashburn, 703-729-6000; Ashbriar, 703-726-9090; Braemar, 703-396-7447; Centreville Compton Vill., 703-815-9101; Centreville Sq. II, 703-266-0880; Gainesville, 703-753-2213; Stone Ridge, 703-327-0078; Reston, 703-796-6600. Coming soon: Lorton Station. www.minnieland.com, gdabney@minneland.net, 4300 Prince William Pkwy., Woodbridge, VA, 800-504-2993.

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Christian Academy
High standards for academic excellence. Developing strong Christian character one child at a time. Family oriented environment. A Beka Book Curriculum. Phonics-based reading. Before- & after-school programs. 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. www.mtpleasantbaptist.org, 2516 Squirrel Hill Rd., Herndon, VA, 703-793-1196.

Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning-Burke Campus
Providing a quality child care program in a learning and loving environment. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving ages 3 weeks-12 years. 6215 Roberts Pkwy., Burke, VA, 703-239-0875.

Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning-Landsdowne Campus
Providing a quality child care program in a learning and loving environment. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving ages 3 weeks-12 years. 6414 Landsdowne Center, Alexandria, VA, 703-541-4175.

Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning-Lincolnia Campus
Providing a quality child care program in a learning and loving environment. 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Serving ages 2-12 years. 6396 Lincolnia Rd., Alexandria, VA, 703-256-7990.

Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning-Lorton Campus
Providing a quality child care program in a learning and loving environment. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving ages 3 weeks-12 years. 8931 Ox Rd., Lorton, VA, 703-690-1939.

Nysmith School for the Gifted
Nysmith offers a specialized program for inquisitive children in a loving, stress-free environment. Daily French, computer, science. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving ages 4 years-Grade 8. www.nysmith.com, 13625 Eds Dr., Herndon, VA, 703-713-3332.

Purcellville Child Development Center
Children are attended to at all times by trained and experienced caregivers. The programs includes teaching, storytelling, sharing, music and playing. 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Serving infants-K. www.pcdckids.net, director@pcdckids.net, 205 N. Maple Ave., Purcellville, VA, 540-338-6203.

Reston Montessori
An environment where intellectual abilities and self-esteem grow hand-in-hand, where imagination and curiosity are cultivated, Ages 3 months-grade 5. Partial day, school day, extended day. www.restonmontessori.com, 1928 Isaac Newton Sq., W., Reston, VA, 703-481-2922.

Rosslyn Childrens Center
Wait list for infants only. Established in 1991. Offering extracurricular activities and daily curriculum. 7:30 a.m.-6:15 p.m. Serving ages 8 weeks-5 years. www.rccforkids.net, mclody@rccforkids.net, 1401 Wilson Blvd., Level A, Arlington, VA, 703-524-0202.

Springs Montessori School
Half-day or full-day Montessori School est. in 1966. "Within each child is the person he becomes." Maria Montessori. Observers welcome. 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Serving ages 2 1/2-6 years. www.springsmontessori.com, 5407 Backlick Rd., Springfield, VA, 703-941-1411.

Tysons Corner Children's Center (TCCC)
TCCC believes that children thrive in a learning environment where dedicated professionals ensure that they feel safe, loved and nurtured. 7:15 a.m.-6:15 p.m. Serving infants-K. Two Locations: 1600 Spring Hill Rd., Vienna, 703-761-1161 & 8260 Greensboro Dr., McLean, 703-761-1123.

YWCA Children's Center
Warm, loving, fun, educational preschool & child care center, located near Dunn Loring Metro, offers year-round high-quality programs. Ages 6 weeks-5 years. www.ywcanca.org, 8101 Wolftrap Rd., Vienna, VA, 703-560-1111.

WASHINGTON, DC (SEE ALSO MULTIPLE LOC)
School for Friends
Our dedicated and well-prepared teachers interact with children in small groups to provide the warmth and support necessary for growth. We are a Quaker school. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Serving ages 2-4 years. www.schoolforfriends.org, info@schoolforfriends.org, 2121 Decatur Pl., NW, DC, 202-328-1789.

St. Alban's Early Childhod Center (SAECC)
SAECC is a nonprofit, nondenominatinal, multicultural program that encourages children to be creative, active, exploreres and independent, self-confident, inquisitive learners. www.saecc.org, saecc@yahoo.com, 3001 Wisconsin Ave., NW, DC, 202-363-7380.

NANNIES & CHILD CARE RESOURCES/SERVICES
A Loving Sitter.com
Need a sitter? We have a 24-hour service, 7 days a week. Licensed, insured, bonded. Infants to adults. No placement fee. 301-332-1851.

All-American Nanny
Qualified nannies to meet your family's needs. The most extensive recruiting capabilities of any agency on the East Coast. Quality live-in, full-year. More than 16 years in business. 1-800-3-NANNYS. www.allamericannanny.com, 2120 Staples Mill Rd., Ste. 107-109, Richmond, VA,

AML Domestic Services
Serving the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. Nannies, housekeepers, chefs, chauffeurs, personal assistants, elder care. Full- or part-time. Live-in/out. Just give us a call. www.eastcoastnannies.com, 703-822-9853.

Abbye Ashton Inc.
Specializing in live-in/out, full- and part-time housekeepers, housemen, couples, cooks and chefs, etc. for placement in the fine homes of the Washington area. 301-469-0082.

B & G Regal Domestics, Inc.
We provide upscale nannies as well as the full range of high-end domestic assistance. Our applicants are fully screened and personally interviewed. P.O. Box 34557, Bethesda, MD, 301-770-4995.

CHI Au Pair USA Program
Carefully screened and trained legal au pairs from many countries. Live-in, flexible, affordable child care with local support. U.S. Government designated. Approximately $270/week per family. www.chiaupairusa.org, 703-528-5152.

Child Care Resource & Referral at Infant/Toddler Family Day Care
Helping parents find high-quality child care and helps providers grow their businesses. Give us a call if you are looking for child care or are interested in becoming a provider. www.infanttoddler.com/child.html, 571-321-0997.

Cultural Care Au Pair
Cultural Care Au Pair, formerly EF Au Pair, is the leading provider of cultural and educational exchange through a quality child care program. 1-888-793-000. www.culturalcare.com,

eur AuPair
Local au pair program now accepting host-family applications for monthly arrivals. Flexible, legal, 45 hours/week. www.euraupair.com, 800-618-2002.

go Aupair
Go with the award-winning company! Go with personalized service and lower costs! Go for the experience! 1-888-AUPAIR1.

Helping Hands
Helping Hands, a licensed/bonded agency since 1980. Specializing in highly educated Philippine nannies, housekeepers and elder care personnel. www.nanniesmaidsnurses.com, Potomac, MD, 301-251-1475.

InCare Placements
Each nanny is professionally trained in Early Childhood Development, Safety & Hygiene. Full- & part-time, newborn care, live-in/live-out, overnights. www.incareplacements.com, 703-922-5004.

Interexchange Au Pair USA
Providing quality live-in child care. Au pairs are prescreened, CPR certified, English-speaking and licensed drivers when necessary. Local coordinator provides friendly support to host families. 1-800-AU-PAIRS (800-287-2477). www.aupairusa.org, aupairinfo@interexchange.org,

Metropolitan Nannies
Full- & part-time. Temporary. Short term. Babysitting. Live in/out. In-depth screening and background checks. Serving VA, MD & DC. www.metronannies.com, 703-481-3181.

Monday Morning Moms
Offers reliable, monitored and insured quality care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers in Montgomery County. www.mondaymorningamerica.com, 301-528-4616.

Nannies by Nature, LLC
Our nannies are all interviewed in-person and thoroughly screened. Our hands-on approach and in-depth screening are unmatched by any other agency. www.nanniesbynature.com, 703-779-7999.

Nannies, Inc.
Voted "Best Nanny Service" in the metro area. We specialize in local live-out, full-time nannies. In VA: Vienna, 703-255-5312. In MD: Annapolis, 410-267-0610 & Bethesda, 301-205-0100. www.nanniesinc.net, j64joyce@yahoo.com,

Special Care Nannies
Providing specialized child care placements to families with special needs children, including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Down Syndrome and related disabilities. www.specialcarenannies.com, 703-356-3118.

Staffing Solutions @ Mothers' Aides
Professional in-home child care since 1979. Live-in/out, part-time caregivers, elder care, house managers, personal assistants, chefs. Emergency, short-term, temporary services. Carefully screened, complete background investigation. Serving the metro area: 703-250-0700. www.mystaffingsolutions.com, 5618 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA,

TeacherCare
TeacherCare provides extraordinary child care by placing a playful, loving teacher in your home. Teachers care for all of your child's daily and enrichment needs. Serving ages birth-12 years. Two Locations: 2231 Crystal Dr., Ste. 500, Arlington, VA & 3 Bethesda Metro Center, 7th Fl., Bethesda, MD. www.teachercare.com, 703-204-0511.

White House Nannies, Inc.
Child care and staffing services, including full-time, live-in/out child care, temporary/emergency child care & household managers/couples. Child care services for corporate & individual events. Permanent Division, 301-654-1242. Temporary/Emergency Division, 301-652-8088. Virginia office, 703-838-2100. Member APNA & INA. www.whitehousenannies.com, whn01@verizon.net,
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