Takoma Park Child Development Center

Takoma Park Child Development Center (TPCDC) is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for young children, specifically serving ages 18 months to 12 years. The center's core mission revolves around instilling a love for learning, respect for others, and a positive sense of self in every child. TPCDC offers a year-round, full-time preschool program designed for children from 18 months to 5 years old, alongside before and after school care and summer camp options for school-aged children. The developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum is delivered by qualified and caring staff who prioritize each child's growth and well-being. TPCDC stands out for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all children have access to equitable learning opportunities while embracing a wide array of backgrounds and identities. With a low student-to-teacher ratio and strong partnerships with families, TPCDC cultivates an enriching community where children thrive through imaginative play, exploration of their surroundings, and engaging activities that promote curiosity and confidence.