Choosing a day care isn’t just a practical decision. It’s an emotional one. You’re looking for a place where your child will feel safe, cared for, and eager to learn. At Celebree School of Ellicott City, we understand the weight of that choice, and we’ve designed our school to deliver everything families need and more.
Here’s what to look for when selecting a day care in Ellicott City, MD, and how Celebree meets those expectations with care, expertise, and heart.
- A Safe and Secure Environment That Builds Trust
Safety is where peace of mind begins. A strong day care starts with systems and people you can count on.
At Celebree, we’ve built our environment around protection and comfort. You’ll find:
- Secure entry systems with personalized family access codes.
- Closed-circuit cameras throughout the facility.
- Teachers trained in CPR and First Aid.
- Comprehensive background checks for all team members.
We also know that emotional safety matters just as much. Our classrooms are bright, welcoming, and designed to help your child feel at ease from the very first day.
- A Curriculum That Encourages Discovery and Growth
Children are born curious, and the best day cares know how to nurture that curiosity. At Celebree, our curriculum is rooted in the Seven Domains of Learning, supporting every part of your child’s development, from social and emotional growth to academic readiness.
We use an interest-based learning approach, meaning your child’s passions help guide their learning experience.
Each day, your child will:
- Explore hands-on lessons that connect play with purpose.
- Strengthen problem-solving, communication, and creative thinking skills.
- Build early literacy and math foundations in fun, meaningful ways.
- Develop empathy, confidence, and cooperation through group play.
At Celebree, learning doesn’t just happen. It comes alive.
- Teachers Who Lead with Warmth and Expertise
Behind every great program are great people. At Celebree School of Ellicott City, our teachers are experienced early childhood professionals who love what they do, and it shows.
They take the time to understand each child’s unique personality, learning style, and comfort level. With ongoing professional training and a deep commitment to nurturing every child, our teachers help build a foundation for lifelong confidence and curiosity.
When your child’s teacher greets them by name with genuine excitement, you’ll know you’ve found the right place.
- Programs That Grow with Your Child
Your child’s journey from infancy to preschool is full of milestones, and at Celebree, we grow right alongside them. Our programs are thoughtfully designed to support each stage of development.
- Infant Care: Gentle, individualized care that promotes comfort, trust, and sensory exploration.
- Toddler Program: Play-based learning that fosters independence, movement, and social connection.
- Preschool Program: Engaging, structured lessons that prepare your child for kindergarten success.
Each program builds naturally on the one before, ensuring your child transitions smoothly from stage to stage, while always feeling supported and celebrated.
- Open Communication and Genuine Parent Partnership
The best day cares don’t just care for children. They collaborate with parents. We know that you’re your child’s first teacher, and we value the insight you bring to their growth.
At Celebree, communication is consistent and transparent. You can expect:
- Daily updates about your child’s meals, activities, and milestones.
- Parent-teacher conferences that focus on growth and goals.
- An open-door policy that invites your participation anytime.
We believe that when families and educators work together, children thrive.
- A Community That Feels Like Family
When you walk into Celebree School of Ellicott City, you’ll notice something different: the warmth. It’s in the smiles of our teachers, the laughter, and the connections families build with one another.
Our school is a true community that celebrates individuality, kindness, and joy. With flexible hours, we support working parents while maintaining a close, family-like environment.
The Celebree Difference
At Celebree School of Ellicott City, we’re more than just a day care. We’re a trusted partner in your child’s early learning journey.
Our mission is to protect, educate, and nurture every child who walks through our doors. We help them grow not just academically, but emotionally, with curiosity, confidence, and compassion guiding the way.
Because at Celebree, learning isn’t just about the ABCs. It’s about building the foundation for a lifetime of discovery, joy, and love for learning.