Takoma Park Child Development Center

Takoma Park Child Development Center offers toddler care for children 18 months to 2 years, preschool for ages 2 to 5, and school-age care for ages 5 to 12. The school-age program includes homework help and enrichment activities. The center also offers a summer camp for ages 5 to 12, separate from the school year. It is open Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 6 PM.

Programs

• Toddler — 18 months to 2 years
• Preschool — 2 to 5 years
• School Age — 5 to 12 years · Before & afterschool program provides homework help and enrichment activities.
• Summer Camp — 5 to 12 years · Separate from the school year.

At a glance

• Ages: 2–12 years old
• Facility hours: Mon-Fri, 7 AM-6 PM

About the provider

Takoma Park Child Development Center states that its mission is to provide children with a safe and nurturing environment where a positive sense of self, feelings of trust and security, and a love for learning and respect for others will develop. The center also says it is dedicated to promoting a harmonious, diverse community and supporting families by providing consistent, convenient, affordable, and high quality child care.

What families say

“The Takoma Park Child Development Center is a bright spot in our family's lives. TPCDC teachers and caregivers treat our kids with a measure of patience, encouragement, and joy that has helped them thrive. Watching our daughters flourish in their care has been a gift.” — Alan K.

“We have watched our kids grow curious and confident under TPCDC's care. From the simple task of learning to wash their hands themselves in the morning, to creating crafts and interacting with friends, to exploring their neighborhood and world on daily walks and adventures with their teachers — TPCDC teachers have fed our kids' imagination and helped them in so many ways.” — Jen S.

Last updated October 30, 2026.