Play & Learn is a not-for-profit daycare center with a unique and fun approach to preschool through hands-on activities. Children participate in gym and music, as well as the appropriate educational curriculum for their age. Play & Learn offers year-round flexible scheduling options, including full-time, part-time and as-needed programs to fit clients' busy schedules. Monthly nights out for parents allows them to have some time to themselves knowing their kids are in a safe, healthy place.
Sibling discounts are available, and several area corporations partner with Play & Learn to offer discounted tuition for the children of their employees. Partial scholarships are also available to those who qualify.
The Malvern School provides private year-round early childhood education for children six weeks through eight years with full and half-day options available. It's staff is comprised of teachers degreed in early childhood education who allow children to develop and grow at their own pace in a secure and creative environment. The Malvern School offers indoor specialty areas, three-age appropriate playgrounds and a custom designed summer camp at each school. The school is committed to providing a program based on the highest standards of excellence with a curriculum designed to meet or exceed the standards established by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the nation's largest non-profit early childhood organization.
Since 1996, this branch of Tender Care Learning Centers has been providing day care and preschool services for the Whitehall area. It prides itself on offering an encouraging and safe environment for kids to grow and learn. It accepts children as young as 6 months old and up to 10 years old and offers education tracks for children of any development level. The staff is extremely friendly, welcoming and qualified. Tender Care is fully NAEYC accredited.
The Fort Washington Play and Learn Center offers childcare, preschool and kindergarten programs for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. It is comprised of separate facilities for the preschool and infant toddler centers, which are on adjacent properties. The campuses feature indoor and outdoor play areas and classrooms. Play & Learn maintains nine centers throughout the area.