Joy, Discovery, & Play Every Day
Exceptional Care & Summer Program for your school-Age Child
Joy, Discovery,
& Play Every Day
Distance Learning, Epic Summer Camp Programming, & Exceptional Care For Your School-Age Child
Preschool & Childcare Center Serving Gaithersburg, North Potomac, Potomac, Rockville & Silver Spring, MD
COLD SPRING CENTER
- 9201 Falls Chapel Way Potomac, Maryland 20854
- (301) 424-4318
- csacademy@academychild.com
- Current Operating Hours: 7:30 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
- Toni Brown - Center Director
Healthy Homework Practices & Routines
It’s common for your child’s teachers to have decades of experience helping children thrive here. Your child will learn how to tackle those homework assignments and practice what is being taught in the classroom with support and encouragement.
Slash Through Errands & Enjoy Family Time
Children Play On Grassy Areas & Basketball Courts
Onsite Cleaning
Keeps It Spic ‘N’ Span
Your Worry-Free Days
Start With Safety First
Trust your child is in a safe place. Attentive teachers keep a watchful eye on your child, while safety features like secure rooms and limited entry do double duty to give you the peace of mind that comes with knowing your child is learning and playing in a safe space.
FAQ
- School-age/distance learning
- Summer camp program
- Full and part-time schedules available
- 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Yes. WPA and POC vouchers accepted – The guidelines for the Working Parents Assistance Program have recently changed.
Two Sought-After Accreditations Indicate High-Quality Care
FAQs
Academy provides one morning snack and one afternoon snack depending on your child’s daily schedule. All families are required to provide a healthy lunch for your child(ren).
Please refer to the Academy Family Handbook for healthy food choices in the classroom.
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Academy’s operating hours vary based on location. Please visit your preferred center’s location page.
At this time, there are no indoor extra-curricular activities (i.e., soccer, ballet, yoga) until further notice.
Each center is equipped with trained staff to facilitate the sanitation of toys and manipulatives throughout the day in addition to frequently touched surfaces. Professional cleaners clean school buildings top to bottom every evening after pick-up.
Academy children, staff and families have the option to wear a mask throughout the day. Academy supports each individual’s personal choice! If there is a reported or suspected case of COVID-19, Academy reserves the right to require all children, staff and families to wear a mask for a minimum of 5 days while inside the facility.
Academy follows guidance provided by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other state and local health officials. Please refer to the most recent COVID-19 guidance for licensed child care here: https://earlychildhood.marylandpublicschools.org/system/files/filedepot/3/covid_guidance_full_080420.pdf
Each age group and program have their own capacity guidelines provided by the Maryland State Department of Education. Please click here for state guidelines: https://earlychildhood.marylandpublicschools.org/system/files/filedepot/3/staff-child_ratio_chart_-_child_care_centers.pdf
