TopHat Early Learning
TopHat Childcare, 18243 Flower Hill Way, A, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
About
TopHat Early Learning offers arts, music, Spanish, and other classroom activities as part of its daily experience for children. The program includes extra-curricular activities in arts, music, and other activities.
• Ages: 6 weeks–5 years old
TopHat Early Learning offers an Infant Program for children 6 weeks to 18 months, a Pre-Toddler Program for 18–24 months, a Toddler Program for 24–36 months, and a Primary Program for children 36 months and above. The program also offers enrichment programs and follows a contemporary preschool methodology that uses a child-centered, play-based approach that focuses on creativity, problem-solving, and social skills. The program participates in the Pre-K Expansion Grant Program and has a low teacher-to-student ratio for individual attention, with an environment built for children. TopHat Early Learning is an MSDE Level 4 preschool and has a Trustindex verified badge based on a review score above 4.5 over the past 12 months.
The program’s mission states that it lays the foundation for children’s early experiences so that later learning and achievement are set for primary and secondary schooling. The mission also states that as children build on their imagination, interact with other children, and build on their curiosity, it opens doors for their future.
Parent testimonials mention caring and patient teachers in the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms, including specific praise for teachers such as Ms. Lilia, Ms. Yani, Ms. Katherine Campos, Ms. Celine, Ms. Keshia, Ms. Sara, Ms. Safa, Ms. Elizabeth, Ms. Emily, Ms. Starr, and Ms. Marbely, as well as the director, Hiru. Parents describe improvements they have seen in areas such as eating, nap routines, speech, social skills, following rules and routines, and early exposure to Spanish, art, and music. Several parents note frequent updates through an app, daily communication, and that their children are happy to attend TopHat Early Learning.
Last updated July 21, 2026.
• Ages: 6 weeks–5 years old
TopHat Early Learning offers an Infant Program for children 6 weeks to 18 months, a Pre-Toddler Program for 18–24 months, a Toddler Program for 24–36 months, and a Primary Program for children 36 months and above. The program also offers enrichment programs and follows a contemporary preschool methodology that uses a child-centered, play-based approach that focuses on creativity, problem-solving, and social skills. The program participates in the Pre-K Expansion Grant Program and has a low teacher-to-student ratio for individual attention, with an environment built for children. TopHat Early Learning is an MSDE Level 4 preschool and has a Trustindex verified badge based on a review score above 4.5 over the past 12 months.
The program’s mission states that it lays the foundation for children’s early experiences so that later learning and achievement are set for primary and secondary schooling. The mission also states that as children build on their imagination, interact with other children, and build on their curiosity, it opens doors for their future.
Parent testimonials mention caring and patient teachers in the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms, including specific praise for teachers such as Ms. Lilia, Ms. Yani, Ms. Katherine Campos, Ms. Celine, Ms. Keshia, Ms. Sara, Ms. Safa, Ms. Elizabeth, Ms. Emily, Ms. Starr, and Ms. Marbely, as well as the director, Hiru. Parents describe improvements they have seen in areas such as eating, nap routines, speech, social skills, following rules and routines, and early exposure to Spanish, art, and music. Several parents note frequent updates through an app, daily communication, and that their children are happy to attend TopHat Early Learning.
Last updated July 21, 2026.
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