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ANNUAL EDUCATION Guide
Education is a top priority for parents in the DC area. Fortunately, there are numerous quality choices available to families in this region for private and independent schools, tutors, and extracurricular activities. Washington FAMILY Magazine's 2009 ANNUAL EDUCATION Guide will help you find a program that is right for your child.
You can find these resources in the ANNUAL EDUCATION Guide:
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Private Schools & Preschools
District of Columbia
Aidan Montessori School
www.aidanschool.org
202-387-2700
2700 27th Street NW
Washington, DC 20008
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 months through 12 years
Open House Dates: Oct. 2, 9:15 am-11 am, Oct. 30, 9:15 am-11 am, Dec. 4, 9:15 am-11 am. Aidan is a nurturing and diverse community that offers a comprehensive Montessori education for children from 18 months to 12 years in historic Woodley Park.
Beauvoir, the National Cathedral Elementary School
www.beauvoirschool.org
202-537-6485
3500 Woodley Road NW
Washington, DC 20016
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @ 9:15 a.m. Sunday, November 15, 2009 @ 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 9:15 a.m. Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 9:15 a.m.
British School of Washington
www.britishschool.org/washington
admissionsbsw@britishschool.org
202 829 3700
2001 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20007
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3-18
The British School of Washington is an open and supportive learning community for children from 3-18 years. It is a culturally diverse school where the British and international perspectives create an inclusive atmosphere in an American setting.
Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation’s Capital
www.jpds.org
jpds.admission@jpds.org
202-291-jpds (5737)
6045 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington , DC 20011
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Pre-k through grade 6
Open House Dates: Thurs., Oct. 1, 2009, 9:30 am, Wed., Oct. 28, 2009, 9:30 am, Thurs., Nov. 19, 2009, 7:00 pm, Tues., Dec. 15, 2009, 9:30 am. Challenging and creative secular, Hebrew and Judaic curriculum, low student/teacher ratios. Fostering a love of learning, a sense of community and a solid moral foundation.
Sheridan School
www.sheridanschool.org
202-362-7900
4400 36th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Location: Northwest Washington, DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Kindergarten - eighth grade
Open House Dates: Sun., Nov. 1, 2009, 11 am-1 pm, Thurs., Jan. 7, 2010, 9 am-11 am. Utilizing a Responsive Classroom philosophy and challenging concept-based curriculum, Sheridan School provides K-8 students a safe, nurturing environment in which to inquire, learn, and prepare for the academic rigor of high school.
St. Columba’s Nursery School
www.stcolumbadc.org
school@columba.org
202-742-1980
4201 Albemarle St. NW
Washington, DC 20016
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
*5 day program for ages 3-5 *extensive playground *accepts children with special needs *financial aid available.
Washington DCJCC
www.washingtondcjcc.org/kids-and-parents
sarahr@washingtondcjcc.org
202-777-3278
1529 Sixteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Location: 16th Street J, Dupont Circle
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2-5 years old (Preschool)
Our Preschool offers a Reggio-inspired curriculum in a nurturing environment, open 7:30 am-6:00 pm year-round. We also have toddler classes, parent workshops and holiday events. Contact the director for a personal tour: sarahr@washingtondcjcc.org
Maryland
Acorn Hill Waldorf Kindergarten & Nursery
www.acornhill.org
info@acornhill.org
301-565-2282
9504 Brunett Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Location: Silver Spring
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: birth - 6 years old
Since 1964 Acorn Hill has been educating children, emphasizing play, storytelling, nature, and crafts. Parent-infant/toddler, full, part-time, and summer programs.
Barrie School
www.barrie.org
admissions@barrie.org
301-576-2800
13500 Layhill Road
Silver Spring, MD 20906
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Age 2 through Grade 12
Offering a premier Montessori program age 2 through grade 5,a dynamic Middle, and college focused Upper School. Open House: Wed, November 11, 2009: 9–noon Thurs, December 10, 2009: 9–noon Tues, January 5, 2010: 9–noon.
Beanstalk Montessori
www.Beanstalkmontessori.com
learning@beanstalkmontessori.com
301-602-2411
4915 Auburn Avenue, Ste. 204
Bethesda, MD 20814
Location: Bethesda
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2-4
Beanstalk Montessori Mommy and Me is the only mommy and me Montessori program in the area. We have been educating moms and their children on the Montessori philosophy for the past 8 years. Small classes, no separation anxiety or potty training req.
Charles E Smith Jewish Day School
www.cesjds.org
scohen@cesjds.org
301-692-4871
1901 E Jefferson St
Rockville, MD 20852
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 5-18 (K-12)
Open House Date: Nov. 17, 7 pm. CESJDS shapes minds, hearts & spirits. Children develop a love of learning that drives them to seek knowledge while gaining an integrated Jewish identity. Learning Hebrew & Jewish traditions in an environment that fosters acceptance & understanding.
Chelsea School
www.chelseaschool.edu
dlourie@chelseaschool.edu
301-585-1430 ext. 303
711 Pershing Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Location: Silver Spring
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 5th through 12th grades
Open House Dates: Oct. 12, 2009, 9 am-11 am, Nov. 12, 2009, 6 pm-8 pm, Jan. 28, 2010, 9 am-11 am, Feb. 24, 2010, 6 pm-8 pm, Mar. 23, 2010, 9 am-11 am, Apr. 22, 2010, 6:30 pm-8 pm. Chelsea school is a college preparatory co-ed day school for students with language-based learning disabilities, serving grades 5-12. The school embeds literacy remediation and technology into all aspects of the curriculum.
Children of the Cross Preschool
www.lcc-rockville.org
lcc@radix.net
301-762-7566
12801 Falls Rd.
Rockville, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 3s & 4s
Children of the Cross offers students the opportunity to learn and grow physically, cognitively, and spiritually, in a loving environment.
Christ Episcopal School
www.ces-rockville.org
vhart@cesstaff.org
301-424-6550
109 South Washington Street
Rockville, MD 20850
Location: Rockville
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2 years old - 13 years old (Preschool - 8th Grade)
Independent, coeducational day school in Rockville, MD. Small classes, strong academic program, before and after school care, daily P.E., daily chapel, MD designated green school, accessible to Rockville Metro and convenient to I-270.
The Early Learning Center
www.ttlc.org/elc.htm
kking@ttlc.org
301-738-6424
14901 Dufief Mill Road
North Potomac, MD 20878
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 6 weeks- 5 years
Providing quality childcare and preschool programs in a safe and nurturing environment for over 20 years, utilizing the Creative Curriculum. Our newly renovated center is located in a quiet residential area with over a half acre of green space.
Evergreen School
www.evergreenschool.com
admissions@evergreenschool.com
301-942-5979
10700 Georgia Avenue
Wheaton, MD 20902
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 18 mos.-Grade 3
Open House Dates: Sat., Nov. 7, 3 pm-5 pm, Sun., Jan. 24, 3 pm-5 pm. A place to think and learn and share. Montessori. Before and After Care. Spanish Immersion. Summer Camp. Call for summer Open House dates!
Friends Meeting School
www.FriendsMeetingSchool.org
abreiling@FriendsMeetingSchool.org
301-798-0288
3232 Green Valley Road
Ijamsville, MD 21754
Location: Southern Frederick County, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 3 years through High School
Open House Dates: Fri., Nov. 13, 9 am-11 am, Sat., Jan. 30, 2010, 2 pm-4 pm, Thurs., Feb. 25, 9 am-11 am, Sat., Mar. 20, 2 pm-4 pm, Fri., May 7, 9 am-11 am. Friends Meeting School, located on a 54-acre campus near the Montgomery County-Frederick border, offers preschool through high school students a rich, hands-on, global education, with an emphasis on the individual & students’ multiple intelligences.
Geneva Day School
www.genevadayschool.org
office@genevadayschool.org
301-340-7704
11931 Seven Locks Rd.
Potomac, MD 20854
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2-Kindergarten
Programs for 2-Kindergarten, Full & Half Day, Before & After Care Programs, Enrichment Programs, Summer Camp, Lunch.
The Goddard School®
www.goddardschool.com
1-800-Goddard
Various Maryland and Virginia locations.
Area Served: Maryland & Virginia
Ages Served: 6 weeks-6 years
Whether gently holding infants, encouraging toddlers to share, or providing preschoolers with enriching activities, we support the healthy development of children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Call or visit our web site to find a location near to you!
Green Acres School
www.greenacres.org
admission@greenacres.org
301-881-4100
11701 Danville Drive
Rockville, MD 20852
Location: Montgomery County
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades PK - 8
Open House Dates: Wed., Oct. 28, 9 am-11 am, Wed., Nov. 11, 9 am-11 am, Wed., Dec. 2, 9 am-11 am, Wed., Dec. 16, Evening Wine & Cheese 7 pm-8:30 pm, Sat., Jan. 9, 12:30 pm-2:30 pm, Wed., Jan. 13, 9 am-11 am. Academic challenge, nurturing environment. Our intentional, engaging curriculum and small classes focus on hands-on learning, problem solving, decision making. Extensive arts, PE, outdoors; 15 wooded acres. Superb high school/college placement.
The Harbor School
www.theharborschool.org
info@theharborschool.org
301-365-1100
7701 Bradley Blvd.
Bethesda, MD 20817
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3-8
For over 35 years, The Harbor School has been providing a dynamic, innovative academic experience for young children. Our “inquiry-based” approach underlies all that we do, providing a solid foundation upon which a lifetime of learning begins.
Holy Cross School
www.hcross.org
office@hcross.org
301 949 1699
4900 Strathmore Avenue
Garrett Park, MD 20896
Location: Montgomery County
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Pre K- 8th Grade
Holy Cross School is a Catholic parochial school building a foundation for all types of learners in Pre K through 8th Grade. Holy Cross offers before and after care. Open House Dates are November 11 2009, January 31st 2010 and February 2nd 2010.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School
www.htrinity.org
admissions@htrinity.org
301-464-3215
11902 Daisy Lane
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3-14 years old
Open House Dates: Nov. 11, 2009, 9:30 am-11:30 am, Jan. 11, 2010, 9:30 am-11:30 am. Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School educates preschool through eighth grade students by offering a challenging, diverse, supportive, and safe environment where children can excel academically, artistically, athletically, and spiritually.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School
www.htrinity.org
admissions@htrinity.org
301-262-5355
13106 Annapolis Rpad
Bowie, MD 20720
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3-14 years old
Open House Dates: Nov. 11, 2009, 9:30 am-11: 30 am, Jan. 11, 2010, 9:30 am-11:30 am. The School provides a comprehensive education in an atmosphere that is purposeful, focused within a framework which emphasizes the growth of each child as a whole person.
The Katherine Thomas School
www.ttlc.org
301-738-9691
9975 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20770
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Pre-K - 12th grade
Founded 1995, KTS enables students with moderate to severe learning disabilities and/or high-functioning autism to reach their full potential. Fall Open House Dates: Tues Oct 13, Tues Nov 3 and Tues, December 1 at 9:30 am. RSVP to 301.738.9691.
Lone Oak Montessori School
www.loneoakmontessori.com
info@loms.net
301-469-4888
3410 Cummings Lane
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Location #1: 10100 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
Location #2: 10201 Democracy Blvd., Potomac, MD 20854
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2 years old - 6th grade
Open House Dates: Primary Program - Old Georgetown Campus: Oct. 13, 2009, 9 am, Nov. 10, 2009, 9 am, Dec. 8, 2009, 9 am, Jan. 12, 2010, 9 am, Feb. 2, 2010 9 am, Mar. 9, 2010, 9 am, Apr. 13, 2010, 9 am, May 11, 2010, 9 am. Toddler Program - Democracy Campus: Oct. 21, 2009, 9:15 am, Nov. 18, 2009, 9:15 am, Dec. 2, 2009, 9:15 am, Dec. 16, 2009, 9:15 am, Jan. 13, 2010, 9:15 am, Jan. 27, 2010, 9:15 am, Feb. 3, 2010, 9:15 am, Feb. 24, 2010, 9:15 am, Mar. 10, 2010, 9:15 am, Mar. 24, 2010, 9:15 am, Apr. 21, 2010, 9:15 am, May 5, 2010, 9:15 am, May 19, 2010, 9:15 am. Elementary Program - Democracy Campus: By appointment. Lone Oak Montessori is an AMI accredited Montessori school and has been a tradition in the Montessori community since 1981. We offer beautiful environments, a strong academic curriculum, and individualized instruction.
Maryland Association of Nonpublic Special Education Facilities
www.mansef.org
mansef@aol.com
410-938-4413
Baltimore, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 3-21
Special education schools for publicly funded students.
McLean School of Maryland
www.mcleanschool.org
admission@mcleanschool.org
301-299-8277
8224 Lochinver Lane
Potomac, MD 20854
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: K-12
Open House Dates: Wed., Oct. 21, 9 am, Sat., Nov. 21, 1 pm, Sat., Jan. 9, 2010, 9 am, Thurs., Apr. 8, 9 am, Wed., May 12, 9 am. K-12, independent, co-ed, preparing students for college & successful careers. McLean makes education accessible, stimulating and meaningful to a broad range of students. We are the only school that CELEBRATES each students’ individual learning style.
Montgomery Montessori Institute
www.montessori-mmi.com
montessori@hers.com
301-279-2799
10500 Darnestown Rd
Rockville, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Teacher Education
Norbel School
www.norbelschool.org
info@norbelschool.org
410-796-6700
6135 Old Washington Road
Elkridge, MD 21075
Location: Howard County Maryland
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades 1-12
Individualized educational environment for students in 1st-12th grade with learning differences who have an average to above average intellect. Low teacher/student ratio. Open House 2pm Sunday Oct 25, Dec 6, 2009, Feb 21, April 18, 2010.
Oneness-Family School
www.onenessfamilyschool.org
admissions@onenessfamily.org
301-652-7751
6701 Wisconsin Ave.
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Location: Corner of Bradley and Wisconsin Ave.
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Age 2-Grade 8 - Montessori curriculum through Middle School - Waldorf/Montessori blended 2-yr-old program-Half day options for ages 2-4 - Extended day for all ages
OPEN HOUSE DATES @ 10am: Oct.6, 29; Nov.14, 24; Dec.8; Jan.12, 30, Feb.9, 23; Mar. 9, 25; Apr.13, 29. We offer outstanding integrative & experiential academics & provide an environment that nurtures the love of learning in students. Diverse, international Montessori school with a peace focus. Nationally recognized 10-step conflict resolution program.
Queen Anne School
www.queenanne.org
admiss@queenanne.org
301-249-5000
14111 Oak Grove Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades 6-12
QAS is a private, Episcopal-affiliated, co-educational day school that rigorously prepares its students for college and for life. Founded by St. Barnabas’ Church in 1964, the school is located on a 50-acre campus in a suburban environment.
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
www.saes.org
admission@saes.org
301-983-5200
8804 Postoak Road
Potomac, MD 20854
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Preschool (Age 2) - Grade 12
Open House Dates: Wed., Nov. 11 (Grades 4-12), Tues., Nov. 17 (Preschool-Grade 3), Sat., Dec. 5 (Grades 4-12), Sat., Dec. 12 (Preschool-Grade 3). St. Andrew’s balanced program challenges and supports students to reach their full potential. Our dedicated faculty and small class sizes encourage individual learners to develop not only their intellect, but also their character and creativity.
Saint Camillus School & Early Childhood Learning Center
www.stcamillusschool.net
school@camillusmail.net
301-434-2344
1500 St. Camillus Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20903
Location: Near the intersection of New Hampshire Ave. and Adelphi Rd. (two lights south of the New Hampshire Ave. exit of the Beltway)
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 2 through 8th grade
Open House Dates: Fri., Oct. 16, 2009: 9 am-2 pm, Mon., Jan. 25, 2009: 9 am-2 pm & 7 pm, Sun., Jan. 31, 2010: 10 am-2 pm, Fri., Feb. 12, 2010: 9 am-2 pm or by apt. Saint Camillus School & Early Childhood Learning Center offers a full-day preschool program and K-8 school focused on developing the whole child - mind, body and spirit - within a multicultural Catholic community.
The Siena School
www.thesienaschool.org
info@thesienaschool.org
301-592-0567
9727 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 9-19
The Siena School serves bright college bound students in grades 4-12, who have mild to moderate language based learning differences.
Walden Montessori Academy
grodinl@aol.com
301-469-8123
7730 Bradley Blvd
Bethesda, MD 20817
Location: Bradley Blvd. at corner of Seven Locks Road
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2yrs. - 6yrs.
Open House Dates: Individual tours begin October 1st. Walden Montessori is a small nurturing school established in 1981. We offer a warm environment where children can grow to love learning and establish basic skills to prepare them for life. Our teachers are fully Montessori certified.
Washington Episcopal School
www.w-e-s.org
dduff@w-e-s.org
301-652-7878
5600 Little Falls Parkway
Bethesda, MD 20816
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Nursery (3s) through Grade 8
Open House Dates: Thurs., Oct. 15, 2009, 9:00 am, Wed., Nov. 11, 2009, 9:00 am, Sun., Dec. 6, 2009, 1:00 pm, Tues., Jan., 5, 2010, 9:00 am, Fri., May 7, 2010, 9:00 am. Washington Episcopal School believes that learning should be joyful because academic excellence and happy children belong together. Independent; coeducational day; strong academics; arts; languages; technology; foreign study trips included in tuition.
Washington Waldorf School
www.washingtonwaldorf.org/
llawson@washingtonwaldorf.org
301-229-6107, x 154
4800 Sangamore Road
Bethesda, MD 20816
Location: Bethesda
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Parent & baby classes through high school
Open House Dates: Information Evenings – 8:00 pm: Wed., Oct. 7, Wed., Nov. 4, Wed., Jan. 13, Wed., Feb. 3, Wed., Mar. 3, Wed., Apr. 21. Observation Mornings – 8:15 am: Thurs., Oct. 8, Thurs., Nov. 5, Thurs., Jan. 14, Thurs., Feb. 4, Thurs., Mar. 4, Thurs. Apr. 22. High School Open House – Sat., Oct. 17, 9 am-12 pm. Preschool & Kindergarten Open House – Sat., Jan. 23, 10 am-12 pm. Our developmentally based, integrative curriculum and innovative instructional methods help our students develop clear thinking, balance, initiative, and interest in improving the world. Our school offers excellent preparation for college and life.
The Winchester School
www.thewinchesterschool.org
301-598-2266
3223 Bel Pre Road
Silver Spring, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: Grade Levels: Pre-K-2nd
Open House Dates: Every Tues. & Thurs. morning by appointment starting Jan. 4th. Challenging academics, stimulating art and music classes, daily Spanish, experienced teachers, warm and encouraging environment in which children thrive.
The Woods Academy
www.woodsacademy.org
admissions@woodsacademy.org
301-365-3080
6801 Greentree Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
Location: At the intersection of Burdette and Greentree roads
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Montessori Pre-School age 3 to 6, High School Prep Grades 1-8
Open House Dates: Thurs., Nov. 5, 9:00 am-11:30 am, Sun., Jan. 24, 12 pm-2:30 pm. Private, Catholic, Co-Ed. Beginning in our renowned Montessori Preschool transitioning into High School Prep Gr.1-8.Daily French or Spanish,robotics,small classes, computer labs, fine arts & competitive sports. We welcome all faiths and nationalities
Virginia
Academy of Christian Education
www.ace-academy.com
ICanRead2@ace-academy.com
703-471-2132
1808A Michael Faraday Court
Reston, VA 20190
Location: Reston, Virginia
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3 years - 6th Grade
Open House Dates: Sept. 15, 10 am-2 pm, Oct. 13, 10 am-2 pm, Nov. 10, 10 am-2 pm, Dec. 8, 10 am- 2 pm, Jan. 12, 10 am-2 pm, Feb. 9, 10 am-2 pm, Mar. 9, 10 am-2 pm, Apr. 6, 10 am-2 pm, May 11, 10 am-2 pm. An academically accelerated Preschool, Kindergarten and Elementary school providing a fun, safe learning environment. Students test two to six years above grade level on average. Call today for an appointment!
Alexandria Country Day School
www.acdsnet.org
admissions@acdsnet.org
703-548-4804
2400 Russell Road
Alexandria, VA 22301
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Grades: K-8
Open House Dates: Oct. 15, Nov. 12, Dec. 2, Jan. 13 An independent school community. 240 students – Grades K-8. Small classes of 10-15 students. Award-winning faculty. AM/PM care offered. Transportation available. Safe, secure environment – all classes held in one building.
Alexandria Friends School
www.afriends.org
info@afriends.org
703-461-7222
3830 Seminary Road
Alexandria, VA 22304-1733
Location: Alexandria
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 13-19
An independent Quaker high school in the Thornton tradition, AFS provides a challenging academic curriculum that helps students reconnect to their innate love of learning by nurturing their Inner Light. We emphasize community and critical thinking.
Appletree School
www.appletree1.com
703-281-7747
9655 Blake Lane
Fairfax, VA 22031
Location #1: Fairfax
Location #2: Oakton
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 2yrs to fourth grade
NEW 2 YR. OLD PROGRAM! We provide an exceptional academic foundation for 2 yr olds-4th Grade, nurturing the emotional & spiritual aspects of each child. We provide a safe, comfortable & challenging learning environment for each of our students.
Arris Montessori Academy
www.arrismontessori.com
703-858-2800
44675 Cape Court #189
Ashburn, VA 20147
Location: Loudoun County, Ashburn, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3 to 9 years
Arris Montessori Academy provides programs for Preschool, Full day Pre-K and Kindergarten, Elementary, Before/After School, Tutoring and Enrichment, Spanish, P.E., Art, Music. Curriculum is individualized to meet the needs of each student.
The Auburn School
www.theauburnschool.org
admissions@theauburnschool.org
703-793-9353
13525 Dulles Technology Drive, Suite 101
Herndon, VA 20171
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: grades 1—8, growing to serve K—12
The Auburn School offers a dynamic educational program for intellectually curious students with challenges in the areas of communication, socialization, pragmatic language, and organization.
BeanTree Learning
www.beantreelearning.com
571-223-3110
43629 Greenway Corporate Drive
Ashburn, VA 20147
Location: Dulles Toll Road; Exit 6; Off Ryan Road at Greenway Corporate Drive
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 6 weeks - 6 years
Considered Northern Virginia’s premier private school for Infants through Full-Day Kindergarten, BeanTree is a Creative Campus for Children offering an unparalleled environment, curriculum and teaching professionals for your growing child’s needs.
BeanTree Learning
www.beantreelearning.com
703.961.8222
5003 Westone Plaza
Chantilly, VA 20151
Location: Highway 28; Westfields Blvd West; Left on Stonecroft; Left on Westone
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 6 weeks - 6 years
Considered Northern Virginia’s premier private school for Infants through Full-Day Kindergarten, BeanTree is a Creative Campus for Children offering an unparalleled environment, curriculum and teaching professionals for your growing child’s needs.
The Boyd School
www.theboydschool.com
Aldie/Stone Ridge (2009-2010): 703-542-5422
Broadlands/Ashburn:
703-723-3364,
Centreville/Chantilly:
571-321-0364
Fairfax/Fairfax Station:
703-934-0920
Reston/Great Falls:
703-404-9733
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 8 weeks-Middle School
Private, Independent School, Preschool/Kindergarten. Offers after school/extra curricular activities. Creating tomorrow’s innovative thinkers today.
Brooksfield School
www.brooksfieldschool.org
brksfield@aol.com
703-356-KIDS
1830 Kirby Road
McLean, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Ages: 3-9 Grade Levels: Pre-K-3rd
Spanish, dance, art & music, summer camp, drama, outdoor adventure program, extracurricular activities.
Browne Academy
www.browneacademy.org
ssalvo@browneacademy.org
703-960-3000
5917 Telegraph Road
Alexandria, VA 22310
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Preschool (age 3) - Grade 8
Open House Dates: Thurs., Nov. 5, 2009, 10 am, Sun., Nov. 8, 2009, 1 pm, Sun., Jan. 10, 2010, 1 pm, Thurs., Jan. 14, 2010, 9:30 am. Program establishes foundation for future academic success and is dedicated to the development of the individual child as an independent, lifelong learner. Language arts, mathematics, French, visual arts, music, PE, library, field trips, and more.
Burgundy Farm Country Day School
www.burgundyfarm.org
info@burgundyfarm.org
703-329-6968
3700 Burgundy Road
Alexandria, VA 22303
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: preK-8th Grade
Learning comes alive on 25 beautiful acres through challenging, hands-on learning in a nurturing, diverse community. 2009 Open House Dates: Oct. 4, 2-4 PM, Nov. 11, 9-11 AM, Dec. 5, 2-4 PM, Jan. 10, 2-4 PM.
Chantilly Academy Gymnastics & Preschool
www.chantillyacademy.com
703-378-4966
14088K Sullyfield Circle
Chantilly, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 18 mos.-18 yrs.
From recreational & competitive gymnastics, cheerleading, Preschool, open gyms and great special events, Chantilly Academy is the place in Northern Virginia to find it all! We invite you to explore all that Chantilly Academy has to offer your family.
Chesapeake Academy
703-256-1900
5533 Industrial Dr.
Springfield, VA 22151
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades: Pre K-12
Enroll Now for Summer 2009; Morning Academics & Afternoon Fun! Students can CATCH UP or GET AHEAD. We build Confidence year round: Excellent Reading & Math Problems. Individualized study programs. Learn “How to LEARN!”
Commonwealth Academy
www.CommonwealthAcademy.org
Josh_Gwilliam@CommonwealthAcademy.org
703-548-6912
1321 Leslie Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades 6-12; Grades 4-12 beginning Sept. 2010
Open Houses Nov 1, 1-4pm; Nov 19, 9-10am; Dec 11, 9-10am; Jan 31, 1-4pm. Coed college prep program for students with various learning styles and/or AD/HD. Remediation for students Grades 4-5. Extensive use of technology and other accommodations.
The Congressional Schools of Virginia
www.congressionalschools.org
admissions@csov.org
703-533-9711
3229 Sleepy Hollow Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
Location: Falls Church, Virginia
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Infant - Grade 8
Independent co-ed day school on 40-acres. Our innovative and accelerated curriculum prepares students to embrace opportunities they will face as global citizens. Giving back to the community is an important part of the schools’ values.
Cortona Academy
www.CortonaLearning.com
703-464-0034
208 Elden St.
Herndon, VA 20170
Location: Herndon
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades Accepted: 7th-12th + 13th year available
No-fail, Private Education, Internships, Social & Motivational programs, LD & GT courses + on-site specialists, Re-do courses, improve GPA, or do 2 yrs. in one. 100% college acceptance. Homeschoolers Welcome.
The Goddard School®
www.goddardschool.com
1-800-Goddard
Various Maryland and Virginia locations.
Area Served: Maryland & Virginia
Ages Served: 6 weeks-6 years
Whether gently holding infants, encouraging toddlers to share, or providing preschoolers with enriching activities, we support the healthy development of children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Call or visit our web site to find a location near to you!
Grace Episcopal School
www.graceschoolalex.org
703-549-5067
3601 Russell Rd.
Alexandria, VA 22305
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades: Preschool-Grade 5
Open House Dates: Nov. 11, 2009, 9:30 AM-11:30 AM, Jan. 21, 2010, 9:30 AM-11:30 AM. Before and after school programs, challenging academic curriculum, personal attention, and more! Financial Aid available. VAIS Accreditation.
Green Hedges School
www.greenhedges.org
ldixon@greenhedges.org
703-938-8323
415 Windover Avenue, NW
Vienna, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Montessori Ages: 3-6 Grades: 1-8
Come glimpse the boundless future awaiting your child at Green Hedges.
Holy Family Catholic School
www.holyfamilyinfolink.com
office@holyfamilydalecity.org
703-670-3138
14160 Ferndale Road
Dale City, VA 22193
Location #1: Woodbridge
Location #2: Manassas
Location #3: Triangle
Location #4: Dumfries
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Age 3 to 8th Grade
Holy Family Catholic School offers an excellent academic program in a small setting, steeped in faith. We have before and after school care. Our preschool program starts at age 3. Faculty and staff are certified and lifelong educators. Call now!
Hopkins House Preschool Academy
mworley@hopkinshouse.org
571-480-4261
1224 Princess St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 6 weeks to 5 years old
Open House Dates: Sept. 15, 2009, Oct. 20, 2009, Nov. 17, 2009, Jan. 19, 2010, Feb. 16, 2010, Mar. 16, 2010, Apr. 13, 2010. Now Accepting NACCRRA. College Educated Teachers. Nationally Recognized Curriculum. Children 6 wks to 5 yrs old.
Hopkins House Preschool Academy
mworley@hopkinshouse.org
571-480-4261
8543 Forest Street
Alexandria, VA 22309
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 6 weeks to 5 years old
Open House Dates: Sept. 15, 2009, Oct. 20, 2009, Nov. 17, 2009, Jan. 19, 2010, Feb. 16, 2010, Mar. 16, 2010, Apr. 13, 2010. Now Accepting NACCRRA. College Educated Teachers. Nationally Recognized Curriculum. Children 6 wks to 5 yrs old.
Immanuel Christian School
www.icsva.org
admissions@icsva.org
703-941-1220
6915 Braddock Rd.
Springfield, VA 22151
Location: Corner of Braddock and Backlick Roads
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: K-5-8th Grade
Open House Dates: Nov. 11, 9 am-3 pm, Feb. 9, 2010, 9 am-3 pm, Kindergarten Spotlights: Oct. 22, Nov. 13, Jan. 28, Feb. 26, Mar. 18, throughout the day. Since 1976. Critical thinking, problem solving, and writing skills from a Biblical worldview. Fine arts, Spanish, hands-on science, technology, library, & PE. Character development/service opportunities. Extended Care. Tours available. ACSI Accredited
The Langley School
www.langleyschool.org
admission@langleyschool.org
703-356-1920
1411 Balls Hill Road
McLean, VA 22101
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Preschool to Grade 8
Open House Dates: Information Sessions: Tues., Oct. 20, 9 am, Thurs., Nov. 19, 9 am. Founded in 1942, The Langley School strives to embrace the unique qualities of each child through an engaging program of rigorous academics, fine arts, athletics, community service, and a 7:1 student/teacher ratio.
Little Flock Christian School
www.littleflockschool.org
admin@littleflockschool.org
703-591-1216
11911 Braddock Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Location: Fairfax
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: ps - 8th grade
To prepare the Little Flock of Christ to be in the world (by developing their academic, social and physical skills), but not of the world (by educating them in a Christian atmosphere and helping them to mature morally and spiritually).
Lola’s Place at The Boyd School
www.lolas-place.com
571-203-8686
Herndon/Oak Hill
571-434-7555
Sterling/Cascades
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 8 weeks-5 years old
A Montessori infant and toddler environment. 8 weeks-5 years old.
Loudoun Country Day School
www.lcds.org
info@lcds.org
703-777-3841
20600 Red Cedar Drive
Leesburg, VA 20175
Location: off of Evergreen Mills Road in Leesburg and off of Shreve Mills Exit of the Greenway
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: prekindergarten through 8th grade
For 55 years, Loudoun Country Day School, an accredited, coeducational, pre-k - 8th grade school has been educating students with a rigorous core curriculum in a nurturing environment. Our program includes many field trips and hands-on activities.
Minnieland
www.minnieland.com
703-680-2548
Corporate Office 4300 Prince William Parkway
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Location: 45 Northern Virginia Locations
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3 weeks - 12 years
Minnieland is an early care and education company that offers infant/toddler care, educational preschool programs, junior kindergarten, Montessori Programs, before and after school care, and summer and winter camps.
Montessori of Chantilly • Casa dei Bambini
www.montessoriofchantilly.com
info@mcdbc.com
703-961-0211
4212-F Technology Court
Chantilly, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 20 Months - 5 Years
Affiliated with American Montessori Society.
Montessori School of Cedar Lane
www.preschoolmontessori.com
703-560-4379
3035 Cedar Lane
Fairfax, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3-6
Providing over 35 years of Montessori tradition to Northern Virginia. Helping children develop a life long love of learning.
Montessori School of McLean
www.mcleanmontessori.org
703-790-1049
1711 Kirby Road
McLean, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 2 1/2-12
Preschool and Elementary classes. Spanish, French, Science, drama, music, P.E., computer, art, summer school, transportation available.
Montessori School of Northern Virginia
www.msnv.org
info@msnv.org
703-256-9577
Hillbrook Campus:
6820 Pacific Lane
Annandale, VA 22003
Valleybrook Campus:
3433 Rose Lane
Falls Church, VA 22042
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Hillbrook Campus: 2-12; Valleybrook Campus: 2-5
MSNV is a Parent Cooperative since 1962. Completely remodeled Valleybrook Campus opening in September 2010. Open Houses are scheduled for October 25 and January 10 at the Hillbrook Campus. See our website for the tour schedule throughout the year.
The Newton School
www.thenewtonschool.org
703-772-0480
Northern VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Grades: Kindergarten-6th Grade
Opening September 2009 in Northern VA. Designed for kids who may have difficulty reaching their full potential in a traditional school. 8 students per class with 4:1 ratio. Therapeutic movement integrated into the curriculum throughout the day.
Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning
www.novaearlylearning.com
703-239-0875
Burke, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Four locations to serve your quality child care needs.
Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning
www.novaearlylearning.com
703-541-4175
Lansdowne, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Four locations to serve your quality child care needs.
Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning
www.novaearlylearning.com
703-256-7990
Lincolnia, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Four locations to serve your quality child care needs.
Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning
www.novaearlylearning.com
703-690-1939
Lorton, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Four locations to serve your quality child care needs.
Nysmith School for the Gifted Inc
www.nysmith.com
knysmith@nysmith.com
703 713-3332
13625 EDS Drive
Herndon, VA 20176
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Ages 3 - 8th Grade
Open House Date: Sept. 22. Many families of school age children are unaware of the gem of a school in their backyard. In Herndon Virginia, The Nysmith School For the Gifted teaches more than 720 children ages 3 years through 8th Grade that school can and should be something.
Oakcrest School
www.oakcrest.org
admissions@oakcrest.org
703-790-5450
850 Balls Hill Road
McLean, VA 22101
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Girls Grades 6-12
Open House Dates: Sun., Oct. 18, 1 pm-3 pm, Preview Open House: Tues., Sept. 29, 8:15 am, Tuesday Information Sessions: Nov. 3, 8:15 am & 7 pm, Nov. 17, 8:15 am, Dec. 1, 8:15 am & 7 pm, Dec. 15, 8:15 am. Oakcrest School is an independent school for girls grades 6-12 guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church, located in McLean, VA.
Pinecrest School
www.pinecrestschool.org
admissions@pinecrestschool.org
703-354-3446
7209 Quiet Cove
Annandale, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Grade Levels: Preschool-6th Grade
Open House Dates: Wed., Nov. 11, 12 pm-2 pm, Sat., Dec. 5, 10 am-1 pm, Sat., Jan. 9, 2010, 10 am-1 pm, Sun., Feb. 7, 2010, 1 pm-4 pm. Nurturing curiosity, confidence and love of learning. Preschool-Grade 6. Summer Camp. Individualized approach. Rigorous program. Positive social/emotional development.
Pinnacle Academy
www.pinnacleacademyva.com
info@pinnacleacademyva.com
703-537-0355, 703-537-0356
2854 Hunter Mill Road
Oakton, VA 22124
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Pre-K through 8th
Multicultural Community Affordable Private Elementary & Middle School Math, Science & Foreign Language Concentration Small Class Size & Small-School Environment Parental Involvement Before and After School Care.
Randolph-Macon Academy
www.rma.edu
admissions@rma.edu
800-272-1172
200 Academy Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Grades 6-12
Open House Dates: Oct. 12, 10 am-2 pm, Dec. 6, 2 pm sharp, Mar. 21, 2010, 2 pm sharp, Apr. 18, 2 pm sharp, May 16, 2 pm sharp, Jun. 13, 2 pm sharp. Co-ed boarding school for grades 6-12. Small classes, mentoring, supervised study. Air Force JROTC for grades 9-12. AP & college courses, varsity sports, flight program, fine arts program. 100% college acceptance rate. Summer camps also available.
Reston Montessori School
www.restonmontessori.com
rmskm@aol.com
703-481-2922
1928 Isaac Newton Sq W
Reston, VA 20194
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3 month to 9 years
Established in 1986, Reston Montessori School is a private, co-educational school for children 3 month through 3rd grade. Reston Montessori School is an American Montessori School Society affiliate school.
St. Paul Episcopal Preschool and Kindergarten
703-820-1134
3439 Payne Street
Falls Church, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 2-5
Age appropriate curriculum. Ten month school program. Classes are small and center oriented.
Westminster School
www.westminsterschool.com
admissions@westminsterschool.com
703-256-3620
3819 Gallows Road
Annandale, VA 22003
Location: Northern Virginia
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: K-8th Grades (Preschool Opening in Fall, 2010)
Open House Dates: Wine and Cheese with the Headmaster: Oct. 14, 2009, 7 pm-9 pm, Parent Open House: Nov. 13, 2009, 9:30 am-11 am, Family Open House: Jan. 10, 2010, 2 pm-4 pm. Since 1962...providing an accelerated curriculum steeped in the classics with an emphasis on the arts. French, Latin, Music, Art, Drama, Orchestra, Daily PE, and Multiple Field Trips. Bus Service and Extended Care Available.
YWCA Children’s Center
www.ywcanca.org
children@ywcanca.org
703-560-111
8101 Wolftrap Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Enrichment Activities
District of Columbia
CommuniKids
www.communikids.com
202-363-0133
DC/Tenleytown
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Toddler classes starting at 18 months. Spanish, French, Chinese, Arabic, Italian and Portuguese offered.
DC SoccerTots
www.soccertotsdc.com
info@soccertotsdc.com
703-953-1667
Herndon, VA 20171
Location #1: Chantilly
Location #2: Greenbelt
Location #3: Haymarket / Manassas
Location #4: Washington, DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 months - 6 years old
SoccerTots is a child physical development program that utilizes a variety of fun games to delight and engage kids in physical activity. Classes are professionally designed to develop motor skills, promote fitness, and create self confidence.
Greenway Tennis
greenwaytennis@starpower.net
202-362-2554
Location: McLean, Bethesda, NW DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3 to adult
Private and SMALL groups only. Emphasis on personal attention to ensure proper training and complete understanding. Flexible scheduling 7 days a week, year ‘round for ages 3-adult.
Learn Now Music
www.learnnowmusic.com
240-687-0241
or 202-421-1015
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
In-home music lessons. All instruments/all ages/all levels. We bring everything to you! Lessons, instruments, rentals. Let us bring the music to you!!! Now enrolling for Spring & Summer. Call or log on today!
Mad Science
www.madscience.org/dc
parties@madscienceofdc.com
301-593-4777
We come to You!
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 4-12
What is a Mad Science? It can be color changing reactions, glowing chemicals, even electrical madness! Explore polymers and make something to take home. Parties, in-class field trips, assemblies and events.
musiKids
www.musikids.com
info@musikids.com
301-215-7946
5671 Western Ave., NW @ Chevy Chase Baptist Church
Washington, DC
DC metro area’s preeminent early childhood music education program for infants-5 years.
Seichou Karate
www.seichoukarate.com
info@seichoukarate.com
571-257-5401
807 North Royal Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Location #1: Old Town Alexandria @ 807 North Royal Street
Location #2: DC @ Sport & Health, 4000 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 5 years and up
We teach children to paint the canvass of their lives in bright colors & bold strokes through powerful self-defense, dynamic movement for speed, grace & cardiohealth, flexibility/strength enhancement thru yoga. Outstanding Family Enrollment Options.
Travelling Teachers
www.lessonsandtuning.com
301-989-9174 or
703-385-8229
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Music lessons in your home. Our teachers do the travelling. Piano, clarinet, violin, guitar, sax, flute, brass, drums, voice, trumpet, plus more! Piano tuning & repair.
Maryland
Artworks Fine Art Studio
www.artworksclasses.com
art.works@verizon.net
301-656-0044
7740 Old Georgetown Rd.
Bethesda, MD 20814
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2 to Adult
Artwork provides art classes in drawing and painting to students of all ages. Everyone has the ability to learn to draw and paint. All levels welcome!
Berrend Dance Centre
www.berrenddancecentre.com
301-774-3032
3460 Olney-Laytonsville Rd., Ste 210
Olney, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Complete dance curriculums - beginners-advanced. Music & Motion - Creative, musical movement class for ages 4 to 5. Presents Olney Ballet Theatre’s “The Nutcracker” each December.
BounceU of Clarksburg
www.bounceu.com
clarksburg.md@bounceu.com
301-515-5665
22530 Gateway Center Dr
Clarksburg, MD
Area Served: Maryland
BounceU offers birthday parties and structured playgroups. Inflatable party professionals, camps, open bounce and educational & art programs available.
CityDance Center at Strathmore
www.citydance.net
citydance@strathmore.org
301-581-5204
5301 Tuckerman Lane
North Bethesda, MD 20852
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 months to adult
CityDance Center at Strathmore offers excellence in dance education through dance classes for all ages and pre-professional training for ages 12-18. Classes offered include African, ballet, hip hop, modern, tap, jazz, Latin ballroom, yoga, and more!
Dansez! Dansez!
www.dansezdansez.com
sabine@dansezdansez.com
301-652-2551
4920 Saint Elmo Ave.
Bethesda, MD
Jazz, Hip Hop, Creative Movement, ballroom, Latin dances, folklore, ballet. Ages 2 and up. Choose your dance styles for your party!
Dawn Crafton Dance Connection
info@dcdcDance.com
301-840-8400
7601C AIRPARK RD
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Location: Conveniently Located in the Airpark area of Montgomery County
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 2 years old through Adults
Family Friendly. Age Appropriate. Montgomery County tradition for over 55 years. Quality Dance Education in a Safe, Professional, Nurturing Environment. Recreational through Intensive Programs for Dancers ages 2 to adults. All levels. All styles.
DC SoccerTots
www.soccertotsdc.com
info@soccertotsdc.com
703-953-1667
Herndon, VA 20171
Location #1: Chantilly
Location #2: Greenbelt
Location #3: Haymarket / Manassas
Location #4: Washington, DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 months - 6 years old
SoccerTots is a child physical development program that utilizes a variety of fun games to delight and engage kids in physical activity. Classes are professionally designed to develop motor skills, promote fitness, and create self confidence.
Earth Treks Climbing Centers
www.EarthTreksClimbing.com
info@EarthTreksClimbing.com
800-CLIMB-UP
7125 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
Location #1: 725 Rockville Pike, Rockville MD 20852
Location #2: 7125 C Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046
Location #3: 1930 Greenspring Drive, Timonium MD 21093
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 6-adult
Earth Treks specializes in Birthday Parties, Private Programs, Scout Groups, Summer Camps, and Rock Climbing instruction. Everyone, from youth-adult, regardless of experience, can enjoy the rewards and challenges of rock climbing.
Flying Kick Fitness Center
www.flyingkickcenter.com
301-951-0543
5060 Wisconsin Ave.
Chevy Chase, MD
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Safe environment where everyone can excel, classes for children, adults & families.
Funfit Family Fitness
www.funfit.us
celia@funfit.us
301-975-0099
17511 Redland Road
Derwood, MD 20855
Location #1: ROCKVILLE/GAITHERSBURG
Location #2: GERMANTOWN: 20500 Seneca Meadows Pkwy (inside Healthtrax Fitness)
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Infants - 13 years
REAL FITNESS. REAL KIDS. REAL FUN! The TRUE Health Club for kids. Professional instruction, variety of group fitness, circuit/personal training, Nutrition, Parents & kids exercise together, Parties, Open Gym, Camps, Parent’s Mornings & Nights Out.
German Language Courses at the German School Washington, DC
www.dswashington.org
glc@dswash.org
301-767-3824
8617 Chateau Dr.
Potomac, MD 20854
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3-Adult
33 years of expert instruction. Classes for children (3 and up). Classes for adults all levels. Literature classes. Online classes. Classes held evenings and/or Saturday mornings. Fall classes begin September 12, 2009.
Greenway Tennis
greenwaytennis@starpower.net
202-362-2554
Location: McLean, Bethesda, NW DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3 to adult
Private and SMALL groups only. Emphasis on personal attention to ensure proper training and complete understanding. Flexible scheduling 7 days a week, year ‘round for ages 3-adult.
Gymboree Play & Music
www.gymboreeclasses.com
301-654-8988
Bethesda, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Parent/Child Play (0-5 yrs), Music (6mos-5 yrs), Art (20 mos-3.5yrs), and Sports (3-5yrs) classes. Birthday Parties for 1st thru 4th Birthdays. Drop off School Skills and Art Classes for 3-5 year olds. Open Gym available and included in enrollments.
Imagination Stage
www.imaginationstage.org
301-280-1660
4908 Auburn Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
Location: Bethesda, Maryland
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 1-18
The most respected theatre arts organization for young people in the Mid-Atlantic region, our offerings include professional theatre, after-school programs, and summer camps. We believe in making the arts inclusive and accessible to all children.
International School of Music
301-365-5888
10450 Auto Park Ave
Bethesda, MD 20817
Location: next to Montgomery Mall
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 6 months to 85 years old
Music lessons for students of all ages & abilities in: piano, violin, viola, cello, guitar, harp, flute, saxophone, clarinet, drums, brass, voice, Early Childhood Music. Optional recitals and certificate programs available. Nurturing, patient faculty.
Jabberu - Growing Up Global
www.jabberu.com
info@jabberu.com
1-888-951-1119
4926 Del Ray Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
20608 Gordon Park Square, Ashburn, VA 20147
316 Main Street, 2nd floor, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Location #1: Bethesda, MD
Location #2: Gaithersburg, MD (Kentlands)
Location #3: Ashburn, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 6 months to 10 years old
Fun, language immersion classes in Spanish, French and Chinese taught by native speakers. Selected by readers of Family Magazine as the Best Foreign Language Instruction for children. Also offer summer camps, birthday parties and educational products.
Jordan Kitt’s Music
www.keyboardcenter.com
800-968-48071
2303 Twinbrook Pkwy
Rockville, MD
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 mos-10 years
A lifetime of music starts at Keyboard Learning Centers! Our group piano classes unlock your child’s musical and creative potential. Toddler Tunes: Ages 18 months-3 years.
Jordan Kitt’s Music
www.keyboardcenter.com
800-968-4807
9520 Baltimore Ave.
College Park, MD
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
A lifetime of music starts at Keyboard Learning Centers! Our group piano classes unlock your child’s musical and creative potential. Toddler Tunes: Ages 18 months-3 years.
Language Fundamentals
www.languagefundamentals.com
marian@languagefundamentals.com
301-312-8847
4823 Fairmont Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
Location: USA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All Ages
Serving individuals, schools and companies by offering English, French and Spanish language programs for adults, children and babies. - Adult Group Classes, Children Group Classes, Mommy and Me Classes, Corporate Programs, Before & After School Programs.
Learn Now Music
www.learnnowmusic.com
240-687-0241
or 202-421-1015
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
In-home music lessons. All instruments/all ages/all levels. We bring everything to you! Lessons, instruments, rentals. Let us bring the music to you!!! Now enrolling for Spring & Summer. Call or log on today!
The Little Gym
www.thelittlegym.com
1-866-4TLG-KIDS • 1-866-485-4543
Conveniently located throughout Maryland & Virginia.
In VA: Alexandria, Ashburn, Fairfax, Gainesville & Springfield
In MD: Germantown, Olney, Potomac & Silver Spring
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 4 months-12 years
Programs for children ages 4 months - 12 years. Builds motor skills and confidence in a warm and safe environment.
Little Hands presenting Kindermusik and more!
www.littlehands.com
703-631-2046
Location #1: Centreville/Manassas VA
Location #2: Ashburn/Reston VA
Location #3: Gaithersburg/Olney MD
Location #4: Fairfax/Alexandria VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: birth - 7 years old
Award-winning FUN Movement & music, helping you & your child bond, meet new friends, take the learning home with music, books, instruments. Kindermusik curricula & more tailored to meet your child’s unique needs. Parties & daycare classes, too! Try it!
Little Picasso
http://littlepicassoart.com/
littlepicassostudio@gmail.com
301-294-3600
1331 Rockville Pike, Suite M
Rockville, MD 20852
Location: Maryland Studio
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Preschool to High School & Adult
Little Picasso is a private institution devoted to expanding the artistic abilities of students. It consists of two departments that fit to different ages and skill levels. We offer courses throughout the year as well as camp in the summertime.
Mad Science
www.madscience.org/dc
parties@madscienceofdc.com
301-593-4777
We come to You!
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 4-12
What is a Mad Science? It can be color changing reactions, glowing chemicals, even electrical madness! Explore polymers and make something to take home. Parties, in-class field trips, assemblies and events.
MarVa Tots ‘n Teens Gymnastics
www.marvatotsnteens.com
301-468-9181
5636 Randolph Rd.
Rockville, MD
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 mos.-18 yrs.
18 mos.-18 years. Build confidence and self-esteem, while building skills and having fun!
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre and Academy
www.mbtdance.org
contact@mbtdance.org
301-762-1757
10076 Darnestown Road Suite 202
Rockville, MD 20850
Location: Convenient to Kentlands, King Farm, Fallsgrove, and North Potomac
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 4-Adult
Offering classes in creative movement, ballet, jazz and modern. Since 1989, teaching dancers to be the best that they can be through professional instruction, performing opportunities, creative choreography, and enhanced civic responsibility.
musiKids
www.musikids.com
info@musikids.com
301-215-7946
4900 Auburn Ave.
Bethesda, MD
DC metro area’s preeminent early childhood music education program for infants-5 years.
My Gym Children’s Fitness Center
www.mygym.com
mygympotomac@verizon.net
301-983-5300
Cabin John Mall
11325 Seven Locks Rd.
Potomac, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: Starting at 6 weeks
Discover your infant’s natural movement abilities in our delightful parent-child programs! Award-winning classes for children starting at 6 weeks. For Open Gym times please see our web site.
Rockville SportsPlex
www.rockvillesports.com
info@rockvillesports.com
301-838-4455
60 Southlawn Ct.
Rockville, MD 20850
Location: Rockville, MD
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 18 months to Seniors
Keeping your kids healthy by keeping them active. Check us out for awesome parties, enrichment sports classes and our exciting school day-off camp!
Silver Stars Gymnastics
www.gosilverstars.com
ssgoffice@gosilverstars.com
Silver Spring:
301-589-0938
& Bowie: 301-352-5777
2701 Pittman Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20910
14201 Woodcliff Ct.
Bowie, MD 20720
Location #1: Silver Stars Gymnastics-Silver Spring
Location #2: Silver Stars Gymnastics-Bowie
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 months-18 years
Silver Stars Gymnastics promotes age appropriate skill development in the fun & safe environment of Olympic style gyms. Located in Bowie & Silver Spring. Classes*Birthday Parties*Team*Open Gym*Special Needs It’s not just Gymnastics, It’s Gymtastic!
Stone Branch School of Art
www.littlepicassoart.com
Divincigirl@aol.com
301-294-3600
1331-M Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20904
Location: Rockville
Area Served: Maryland
Ages Served: 4-adult
Art classes for children ages 4-12. Enrichment and portfolio development program for students 13 years -adult. Creative, and challenging classes offered throughout the academic school year. Exciting camp programs and birthday parties offered too.
TK Gym & Martial Arts
www.tkmainc.com
tkmainc@yahoo.com
301-657-7782
6831 Wisconsin Ave #P102
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Tiny Tot(2-5), Children, Adults, Family
Martial Arts offers the best work-out method to get in shape and the discipline you need to be motivated, learn Self-Defense and stay in shape.
Travelling Teachers
www.lessonsandtuning.com
301-989-9174 or 703-385-8229
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Music lessons in your home. Our teachers do the travelling. Piano, clarinet, violin, guitar, sax, flute, brass, drums, voice, trumpet, plus more! Piano tuning & repair.
Twinbrook School of Ballet
peblake@starpower.net
301-770-3038
12801 Ardennes Avenue
Rockville, MD 20851
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All, including special Pre-Ballet Classes for the Younger Child.
Lessons using Royal Academy of Dance Grades & Vocational syllabi. Students are entered for examinations annually. Annual student performances held at Montgomery College. All levels taught including Pre-ballet. Placement level decided at registration.
Virginia
Abrakadoodle
www.abrakadoodle.com/VA02/
ssengupta@abrkadoodle.com
703-318-6628
2511 Iron Forge Road
Herndon, VA 20171
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2-12 yrs
Abrakadoodle is a Fine Art program designed with both art and education as its focus. Your child will explore and create art in a dynamic learning environment filled with color, texture, shape and fun!
The Archery Program at Bull Run
www.thearcheryprogram.net
571-215-4403
VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Archery taught by an Olympian. For youth and adults, family sport, life-long sport, teaches patience and focus. In Western Fairfax County.
Art at the Center
www.artatthecenter.org
info@artatthecenter.org
703-581-5598
2804 Sherwood Hall Lane
Alexandria, VA 22306
Location #1: Ft. Hunt/Mt. Vernon
Location #2: Alexandria
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 18 months and older
Art at the Center is an art studio designed specifically for children and their families. The environment is designed to provoke curiosity and wonder and to encourage active engagement with the materials and with one another.
Ashburn Academy of Ballet
ashburnballet@comcast.net
703-723-8089
21690 Red Rum Drive #172
Ashburn, VA 20147
Location: Ashburn, Virginia
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3-Adult
The Ashburn Academy of Ballet offers dance classes for all ages in ballet, pre-school dance, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop and pilates. Class descriptions and schedules are available at ashburnballet.com or contact us at (703) 723-8089.
BalletNOVA Center for Dance
(formerly the Center Dance Company/Arlington Center for Dance)
www.BalletNOVA.org
info@BalletNOVA.org
703-778-3008
3443 Carlin Springs Road
Falls Church, VA 22041
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Ages 3 - to adult dancers
BalletNOVA Center for Dance (formerly Arlington Center for Dance) educates and trains dancers in a positive, nurturing environment. With more than 600 students, The Center offers all levels of children’s pre-professional classical ballet curriculum.
C3 Cyber Club
www.C3Cyberclub.com
703-729-0985
44710 Cape Court #118
Ashburn, VA 20147
Location: Northern Virginia
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: All
Loudoun County’s first progressive computer-based learning center providing kids technology, application & computer skills. Offering tutoring, camps, birthday parties, C3 Get Out Parties every Friday, drop in gaming, Lock In Parties & more.
The Center for Ballet Arts, Inc.
www.thecenterforballetarts.com
CTRBALARTS@aol.com
703-273-5344
11215 H Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22030
Location: Fairfax City/Fairfax County/Northern Virginia
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3 through Adult
The Center for Ballet Arts provides a well rounded curriculum and pleasant encouraging environment for dance training in many different disciplines. Classes are designed to promote flexibility, strength, artistry, coordination and technique. Stop by!
Chantilly Academy Gymnastics & Preschool
www.chantillyacademy.com
703-378-4966
14088K Sullyfield Circle
Chantilly, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 18 mos.-18 yrs.
From recreational & competitive gymnastics, cheerleading, Preschool, open gyms and great special events, Chantilly Academy is the place in Northern Virginia to find it all! We invite you to explore all that Chantilly Academy has to offer your family.
A Class Act - Acting for Young People & Adults, Inc.
www.afyp.org
mary@afyp.org
703-307-5332
Location: Fairfax, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Ages 5 - Adult
Celebrating 10+ years of fun, challenging classes taught by theater professionals. After-school programs, weekend classes (Fall and Winter/Spring), scout badge workshops, summer arts camps, and school tour productions.
Classic Tales ‘n Tunes LLC
www.classictnt.com
info@classictnt.com
703-848-9808
Various
Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Birth to 6 years
Fun and educational classes, events and programs in English with ASL and Spanish too! Each program includes a story, puppetry, music, movement and more! Winner of Fairfax County Human Rights award. Visit www.classictnt.com
Clay Cafe Studios
www.claywire.com
info@claywire.com
703-817-1051
13894 Metrotech Dr.
Chantilly, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All Ages
Award-winning studio offering artful parties on premises or we bring the fun to you! Pottery painting and glass fusing for the whole family. Best Art Camp in No. VA; after-school art enrichment programs in area schools. M-Th 11-7, F/S 11-8, Sun 12-5.
Clay Cafe Studios
www.claywire.com/home.htm
info@claywire.com
703-534-7600
101 N. Maple Ave.
Falls Church, VA 22046
Location: Falls Church
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All ages
Award-winning studio offering artful parties on premises or we bring the fun to you! Pottery painting and glass fusing for the whole family. Best Art Camp in No. VA; after-school art enrichment programs in area schools. M-Th 11-7, F/S 11-9, Sun 12-5.
Color Me Mine
www.ashburncolormemine.com
703-957-4020
Brambleton Town Center
22855 Brambleton Plaza
Brambleton, VA
Pottery party (ages 6 & up), Paint Me a Story (ages 3-5), Tile Party (ages 10 & up). Studio hours Sun-Thurs 11-7, Fri & Sat 11-9.
CommuniKids
www.communikids.com
703-534-2221
Falls Church, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Toddler classes starting at 18 months. Spanish, French, Chinese, Arabic, Italian and Portuguese offered.
Cuppett Performing Arts Center, Inc.
www.CuppettPAC.com
CuppettPAC@aol.com
703-938-9019
135 Park Street, S.E.
Vienna, VA 22180
Location: Behind Whole Foods Market in the Park Plaza Center
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3 to 93
A Vienna tradition of excellence in dance instruction - celebrating our 48th year in the dance arts! Daily classes offered in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Hip Hop & Acro to students ranging in level from recreational to pre-professional. Come join us!
DC SoccerTots
www.soccertotsdc.com
info@soccertotsdc.com
703-953-1667
Herndon, VA 20171
Location #1: Chantilly
Location #2: Greenbelt
Location #3: Haymarket / Manassas
Location #4: Washington, DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 18 months - 6 years old
SoccerTots is a child physical development program that utilizes a variety of fun games to delight and engage kids in physical activity. Classes are professionally designed to develop motor skills, promote fitness, and create self confidence.
Drama Kids International
www.dramakids.com/va3
dramakidsnova@comcast.net
540-658-1190
Stafford, VA 22555
Location: Various Locations Throughout Prince William County & Stafford County
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 4 - 17
Weekly one-hour classes held throughout Prince William County & Stafford County for children and teens ages 4 - 17. Our classes are fast-paced and fun! Now accepting new enrollments for the 2009/10 school year! Register today, space is LIMITED!
Dulles SportsPlex
www.dullessportsplex.com
info@dullessportsplex.com
703-430-9966
21610 Atlantic Blvd.
Sterling, VA 20166
Location: Dulles, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 18 months - Seniors
Keeping your kids healthy by keeping them active. Check us out for awesome parties, enrichment sports classes and our exciting school day-off camp!
Expressive Therapeutic Movement, Ltd.
www.etm-movements.com
etm.movements@gmail.com
703 218-0751
Oakton, VA 22124
Location #1: Springfield
Location #2: Vienna
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 3 through adult
ETM’s SENSEfit program specializes in individual and small group classes for people (3&up) with special needs. We use a person-centered approach to enhance and integrate physical, cognitive, emotional, and social skills through movement, music and art.
First Marks Art Studio
www.firstmarks.com
info@firstmarks.com
703-471-7785
1398 Concord Point Lane
Reston, VA 20194
Location: Northern Virginia
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: preK-Adult
Art creates passion and excitement while you are learning to paint, draw, create sculptures, ceramics, and textiles. You will strengthen your skills and techniques while developing an individualistic style. Call for classes or birthday parties!
Greenway Tennis
greenwaytennis@starpower.net
202-362-2554
Location: McLean, Bethesda, NW DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3 to adult
Private and SMALL groups only. Emphasis on personal attention to ensure proper training and complete understanding. Flexible scheduling 7 days a week, year ‘round for ages 3-adult.
Gymboree Play & Music
www.gymboreeclasses.com
703-836-2277
Alexandria, Chantilly, Springfield, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Parent/Child Play (0-5 yrs), Music (6mos-5 yrs), Art (20 mos-3.5yrs), and Sports (3-5yrs) classes. Birthday Parties for 1st thru 4th Birthdays. Drop off School Skills and Art Classes for 3-5 year olds. Open Gym available and included in enrollments.
Gymboree Play & Music
www.gymboreeclasses.com
703-506-6707
Tysons Corner, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Parent/Child Play (0-5 yrs), Music (6mos-5 yrs), Art (20 mos-3.5yrs), and Sports (3-5yrs) classes. Birthday Parties for 1st thru 4th Birthdays. Drop off School Skills and Art Classes for 3-5 year olds. Open Gym available and included in enrollments.
Harmonia School of Music & Art
www.harmoniaschool.org
harmonia@harmoniaschool.org
703-938-7301
2942 Hunter Mill Rd
Oakton, VA 22124
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3-adult
Harmonia offers quality instructions for all instruments and voice, early childhood music, art classes, Musical Theatre program culminate in productions. The classes are offered to all age& levels. Taught by highly educated and experienced teachers.
HOLA BABY
www.holababy.net
maria@holababy.net
Arlington, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Hola Baby is a Spanish immersion program for babies & toddlers. The goal is to have fun in Spanish at an early age & among friends. We help parents introduce Spanish to their child and/or reinforce the language with their child in a social setting.
Jabberu - Growing Up Global
www.jabberu.com
info@jabberu.com
1-888-951-1119
4926 Del Ray Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
20608 Gordon Park Square, Ashburn, VA 20147
316 Main Street, 2nd floor, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Location #1: Bethesda, MD
Location #2: Gaithersburg, MD (Kentlands)
Location #3: Ashburn, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 6 months to 10 years old
Fun, language immersion classes in Spanish, French and Chinese taught by native speakers. Selected by readers of Family Magazine as the Best Foreign Language Instruction for children. Also offer summer camps, birthday parties and educational products.
Jordan Kitt’s Music
www.keyboardcenter.com
800-968-4807
Sugarland Crossing, Rte. 7
Sterling, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
A lifetime of music starts at Keyboard Learning Centers! Our group piano classes unlock your child’s musical and creative potential. Toddler Tunes: Ages 18 months-3 years.
Jordan Kitt’s Music
www.keyboardcenter.com
800-968-4807
8500 Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
A lifetime of music starts at Keyboard Learning Centers! Our group piano classes unlock your child’s musical and creative potential. Toddler Tunes: Ages 18 months-3 years.
Jumping Jack Sports
www.JumpingJackSports.com
info@JumpingJackSports.com
703-858-9901
44710 Cape Court #128
Ashburn, VA 20147
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: All Ages
We’re a family oriented sports center that uses state of the art technology to promote healthy and active lifestyles in children. We have a non-competitive environment that encourages children to learn new skills! Great classes for girls & Toddlers!
Learn Now Music
www.learnnowmusic.com
240-687-0241
or 202-421-1015
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
In-home music lessons. All instruments/all ages/all levels. We bring everything to you! Lessons, instruments, rentals. Let us bring the music to you!!! Now enrolling for Spring & Summer. Call or log on today!
The Little Gym
www.thelittlegym.com
1-866-4TLG-KIDS • 1-866-485-4543
Conveniently located throughout Maryland & Virginia.
In VA: Alexandria, Ashburn, Fairfax, Gainesville & Springfield
In MD: Germantown, Olney, Potomac & Silver Spring
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 4 months-12 years
Programs for children ages 4 months - 12 years. Builds motor skills and confidence in a warm and safe environment.
Little Hands presenting Kindermusik and more!
www.littlehands.com
703-631-2046
Location #1: Centreville/Manassas VA
Location #2: Ashburn/Reston VA
Location #3: Gaithersburg/Olney MD
Location #4: Fairfax/Alexandria VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: birth - 7 years old
Award-winning FUN Movement & music, helping you & your child bond, meet new friends, take the learning home with music, books, instruments. Kindermusik curricula & more tailored to meet your child’s unique needs. Parties & daycare classes, too! Try it!
Little Picasso
http://littlepicassoart.com/
littlepicassostudio@gmail.com
703-256-2910
7373 McWhorter Place, 2 FL
Annandale, VA 22003
Location: Virginia Studio
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Preschool to High School & Adult
Little Picasso is a private institution devoted to expanding the artistic abilities of students. The school consists of two departments that fit different ages and skill level. We offer courses throughout the year as well as camp in the summertime.
Mad Science
www.madscience.org/dc
parties@madscienceofdc.com
301-593-4777
We come to You!
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 4-12
What is a Mad Science? It can be color changing reactions, glowing chemicals, even electrical madness! Explore polymers and make something to take home. Parties, in-class field trips, assemblies and events.
Margaret Haddad Studio of Classical Ballet
jidoFAH@aol.com
703-759-3366
9911 Georgetown Pike
Great Falls, VA 22066
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 2 1/2 to Adult
Offering classes in Russian Ballet for all ages & Mother Goose for ages 2 1/2-4 yrs. The Nutcracker with professional guest artists is performed each year at Thanksgiving. Examinations for The Russian Ballet Society are held every 2 years.
McLean Community Center
www.mcleancenter.org
mail@mcleancenter.org
703-790-0123, TTY: 711
1234 Ingleside Avenue
McLean, VA 22101
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All ages
McLean Community Center offers a continuing program of activities for adults and children, including a wide range of classes, lectures, study tours, camps, art exhibits, theatre performances, and specialty shows. Home of the Alden Theatre.
My Gym Children’s Fitness Center
www.mygym.com
mygymalexandria@verizon.net
703-971-KIDS (5437)
5810 Kingstowne Ctr., Ste. 110
Alexandria, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Starting at 6 weeks
Discover your infant’s natural movement abilities in our delightful parent-child programs! Award-winning classes for children starting at 6 weeks. For Open Gym times please see our web site.
My Gym Children’s Fitness Center
www.mygym.com
mygymchantillyva@cox.net
703-378-3100
4300 Chantilly Shopping Ctr., Suite 2C
Chantilly, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Starting at 6 weeks
Discover your infant’s natural movement abilities in our delightful parent-child programs! Award-winning classes for children starting at 6 weeks. For Open Gym times please see our web site.
My Gym Children’s Fitness Center
www.mygym.com
mygymleesburg@verizon.net
703-777-4496
1045 Edwards Ferry Rd.
Leesburg, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Starting at 6 weeks
Discover your infant’s natural movement abilities in our delightful parent-child programs! Award-winning classes for children starting at 6 weeks. For Open Gym times please see our web site.
Performing Arts Academy
www.paamusic.musicteaching.info
piano77@cox.net
703-803-7365
2466 Leyland Ridge Rd
Herndon, VA 20171
Location: Near Frying Pan Park
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: ages 4 to Adult
We specialize in Suzuki Piano & Violin Lessons Teachers: B.M Oberlin Conservatory MM Univ. of Michigan and MM Julliard School.
Ravel Dance Studios
www.raveldance.com
703-437-9664
1488 North Point Vlg. Ctr.
Reston, VA
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All Ages
Nutcracker Performance & Brunch. Also classes available ? Ballet, Creative Dance and Jazz.
Seichou Karate
www.seichoukarate.com
info@seichoukarate.com
571-257-5401
807 North Royal Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Location #1: Old Town Alexandria @ 807 North Royal Street
Location #2: DC @ Sport & Health, 4000 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 5 years and up
We teach children to paint the canvass of their lives in bright colors & bold strokes through powerful self-defense, dynamic movement for speed, grace & cardiohealth, flexibility/strength enhancement thru yoga. Outstanding Family Enrollment Options.
Suzuki Music Studio
www.barrettsuzuki.com
barretc@aol.com
703-295-0659
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3 and up
Suzuki Music Studio. Violin, Viola, Cello & Piano. Learners of all ages beginning at 3.
Tiny Dancers
www.tinydancers.com
info@tinydancers.com
703-385-5580
Fairfax, Gainesville, Alexandria & Middleburg locations
Area Served: Virginia
Programs for children ages 2-12, including “Mom & Me” for ages 2-3 with parent.
Travelling Teachers
www.lessonsandtuning.com
301-989-9174 or 703-385-8229
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All
Music lessons in your home. Our teachers do the travelling. Piano, clarinet, violin, guitar, sax, flute, brass, drums, voice, trumpet, plus more! Piano tuning & repair.
US Arts Center
USArtsChantilly@gmail.com
703-999-1513
4300 Chantilly Shopping Center, 1D
Chantilly, VA 20151
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: 4 - Adults
At US Arts Center, we provide an ideal learning environment for both children and adults. Our courses are designed in a step-by-step sequence to assure success for all students. Our classes are in small sizes to ensure the teaching quality.
Virginia Academy of Fencing
www.VAFinc.com
fence@VAFinc.com
703 321-4922
5401-B Port Royal Road
Springfield, VA 22151
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Ages 6 years and up
Known as the physical game of chess and the fastest martial art, fencing provides a great workout for the body and mind. Choose the Olympic Sport program or Historical Swordsmanship which features Renaissance and Medieval sword fighting techniques.
Woodlawn Stables
703-780-4344
8907 Richmond Hwy., Hwy. 1 & Rt. 235 (Mt. Vernon Hwy.)
Alexandria, VA 22309
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 8 years and older
Lessons, Summer Camp, Boarding. Beginning classes now forming for adults and children!
Tutoring, Therapy & Special Needs
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
www.clb.org
240-737-5100
6200 Baltimore Avenue
Riverdale, MD 20744
Location #1: Silver Spring
Location #2: Washington, DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Birth through Senior Years
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind is a nonprofit organization serving the Greater Washington Region. We provide an integrated range of services for people of all ages who are visually impaired to enable them to remain independent.
French For All Ages
rosmarie@gmail.com
703-371-5112
Washington DC and Maryland
Area Served: Washington DC and Maryland
Ages Served: All ages
Native French speaker, certified, 30+years experience, teaching or tutoring children and adults of all ages. References: Washington International School and private students. Areas of teaching: Washington DC and Maryland.
Growing Together
www.growingtogethertutoring.org
theresaknudson@gmail.com
202-374-5152
4401 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20011
Location: Upper northwest DC
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 5 through 16
Individualized instruction at K-8 grade levels in reading, English/writing, & math - $15 per session - non-profit program - nationally and locally recognized for improving weak areas - Growing Together, Inc. - 202-374-5152 - theresaknudson@gmail.com
Independent School Options
www.independentschooloptions.com
lacahill@independentschooloptions.com
703-671-8316
1015 N Quaker Ln.
Alexandria, VA 22302
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3-21
We provide educational consulting and school placement services for children in Pre-K through College. Assistance with tutoring, testing and therapy referrals along with IEP guidance is also available. Servicios educativos provéidos en español.
Janis W. Gold, LPC, LMFT
janisgold@verizon.net
703-408-4737
6845 Elm St., Ste. 440
McLean, VA 22101
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: Pre-school and older
Psychotherapy: family, couples, individuals; family social skills training, social competency groups, counseling and advocacy for families of children with learning disabilities, school consultation and teacher training, LPC clinical supervision.
Northern Virginia Tutoring Service
www.nvtutoring.com
drperrino@nvtutoring.com
703-534-5779
Falls Church, VA
Area Served: Virginia
Ages Served: Elementary to Adult
Individualized home-based tutoring, all levels, all subjects. PSAT, SAT/ACT, SOL, PRAXIS, LSAT, GRE prep, Foreign languages, academic coaching/mentoring, writing, research strategies, reports/term papers.
Pegasus Therapy LLC
www.pegasuspsychotherapy.com
LLambie@pegasuspsychotherapy.com
301-740-8332
6445 Stream Valley Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20882
Location: Montgomery County
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: 3 to Adult
Provides individual, family and social-skills group psychotherapy. Specialized services for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Learning Disabilities, AD/HD, Mood, and Anxiety Disorders. Offers Art Therapy in addition to traditional treatment approaches.
TLC- The Testing and Tutoring Service
www.ttlc.org
301-424-5200
2301 Research Blvd; Ste. 110
Rockville, MD 20850
Location #1: 9975 Medical Center Drive
Location #2: Rockville, MD
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: All ages
Comprehensive psychoeducational testing, developmental evaluations and tutoring for students of all ages. Specialists in learning disabilities and ADD/ADHD. Also offering speech-language and occupational therapy, hearing evaluations and counseling.
Tutoring for Success
www.tutoringforsuccess.com
301-838-7640 and 703-390-9220
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: K-Adult
Premier home based tutoring for all ages and subjects; qualified tutors guaranteed. Written monthly evaluations.
United Cultural Academy
www.uc-academy.com
director@uc-academy.com
703-961-0190
4451 Brookfield Corporate Drive Suite 250
Chantillly, VA 20151
Location: Chantilly Virginia
Area Served: DC, MD & VA
Ages Served: K-12 and adult
Education support services. High School Diplomas, tutoring, advisements and consulting. Home School support programs, Learning for Life skills classes, College Survival Seminars, College Prep courses, after school enrichment programs, job counseling.
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