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Committed to Great Childcare

Experience

With more than 40 years of service to our community, we are one of the most experienced childcare centers in the DC Metro area.

Top Curriculum

We use an award-winning evidence-driven curriculum that makes classroom play a transformative learning experience.

Commitment

Many of our teachers have been employed with BCDC for more than 10 years, and several others have been with us for more than 25-30 years.

Community

Our long-standing relationships with local families are the most important part of our work.

Our Classrooms

Infants (Lambs)

Two classrooms of 8 babies each. Ages: 6 weeks to 12 months. Staff to child ratio is 1:4 or better.

Mobile Infants (Ducklings)

Two classrooms of 8 babies each. Ages: 7 months to 15 months. Staff to child ratio is 1:4 or better.

Young Toddlers (Bunnies)

Two classrooms of 8 children each. Ages: 13 to 18 months.

Staff to child ratio is 1:4 or better.

Children must be walking on their own without assistance and taking 1 nap per day.

Toddlers (Penguins)

Two classrooms of 8 children, ages: 18 to 24 months. Staff to child ratio is 1:4 or better.

Toddlers (Pandas)

Twelve children, ages: 24 to 30 months. Staff to child ratio is 1:4 or better.

Mixed Age Group (Butterflies)

Fifteen children, ages: 2 ½ to 3 ½. Staff to child ratio is 1:6 or better.

Pre-K (Rainbow Fish)

Eighteen children, ages: 3 ½ to 5. Staff to child ratio is 1:6 or better.

BCDC Center News!

  • BCDC Food Drive!

    From Nov. 2nd— 13th, we will be collecting canned foods and dry goods to donate to the Capital Area Food Bank. This is a wonderful opportunity to teach children about giving, helping others, empathy, and awareness for those who may be food insecure. How you can involve your child: Let them pick out something at […]

A Wonderful Place for Learning

BCDC is not just a daycare center; we’re an environment where even the tiniest learners are free to explore, grow and make friends. We inspire learning in several ways, but here are just four of them:

Full Day Program
High Teacher : Child Ratios
Fun and Varied Curriculum
Indoor and Outdoor Play

Learn more about classroom availability!

What Parents Are Saying

FAQ

Our normal hours of operation are Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

We currently have limited spaces available!

Please contact BCDC to see if a space is available in your child’s age group by phone (202-846-7721) or email Erin Silvan, Assistant Director: [email protected]

Waitlist applications can be submitted online. Click here to apply.