Daycare in Clarksville, MD
Highland Playschool is located right here in Clarksville on Clarksville Pike, offering licensed daycare in Clarksville, MD for children from 2 months through pre-K age.
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Licensed Daycare in Clarksville, MD
If you live in Clarksville and you are looking for daycare in Clarksville, MD, Highland Playschool is not just nearby — it is literally on your street. Our daycare sits at 13342 Clarksville Pike, which makes the commute to drop-off shorter than the drive to a grocery store for most Clarksville families. As a Maryland state licensed early childhood school under COMAR 13A.16, our program meets every state requirement for staffing ratios, facility safety, and age-appropriate child development. Clarksville is a close-knit community where word travels fast, and for nearly two decades this daycare in Clarksville, MD has been the name that comes up when neighbors ask each other about infant care, preschool, and everything in between. That kind of reputation does not come from marketing. It comes from families who stayed, came back with a second child, and told someone else to come take a look.
Programs at Our Daycare in Clarksville, MD for Every Age
From infant care through Pre-K, our daycare in Clarksville, MD has a program designed for every stage of your child’s early development.
Infants
Your baby receives nurturing care with a 1 to 3 caregiver ratio, consistent faces, and steady routines that create a safe and secure environment.
Toddlers
Our toddler program gives children space to move, explore, try, and grow with educators who understand this important developmental stage in Clarksville.
Twos
Our Twos classroom supports language, sharing, listening, and creative play with patient educators who guide big feelings calmly.
Preschool
Children build early literacy, numeracy, confidence, and social skills through engaging activities that prepare them well for kindergarten.
Pre-K
Our Pre-K program builds attention span, classroom behavior, early reading foundations, and self-regulation for kindergarten readiness.
- Before & After Care
Pointers Run & Clarksville Elementary
Reliable care before and after the school day with snacks, homework support, and transportation included for Clarksville families.
- Summer Program
Travel the World with Us
A themed summer adventure running June 16th through August 24th at our Clarksville daycare. Limited spots available.
Why Clarksville Parents Choose Our Daycare in Clarksville, MD
When quality daycare in Clarksville, MD is this close to home, the choice is easy for every family.
Right Here in Your Clarksville Community
Clarksville does not have a lot of traffic lights, but it has our daycare right on the main road. For families between Route 108 and the Highland intersection, this is as local as daycare in Clarksville, MD gets in Howard County.
Maryland State Licensed
State licensing under Maryland COMAR 13A.16 means a third party has already verified that the staffing, the environment, and the program structure at our daycare meet Maryland’s requirements. Clarksville parents do not have to take our word for it.
Nurturing, Qualified Educators
Hiring for our daycare team has always started with one question: how does this person actually behave around children? Credentials matter, but the way an educator responds when a two-year-old is having a hard day matters more.
A True Community Feel
This is a small daycare in the best sense of the word. Staff know children by name before the first week is over, and Clarksville parents tend to know each other too. In Clarksville that kind of familiarity feels completely natural.
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Nearly Two Decades of Daycare on Clarksville Pike
Highland Playschool has served families on Clarksville Pike for nearly twenty years, built by founders who understood the Clarksville community and wanted a daycare that truly belonged here. In a place where families put down roots, our daycare became more than a child care option. It became part of the neighborhood.
Under Executive Director Ben Costa and Director Kelly Wheeler, our daycare in Clarksville, MD has continued to grow with purpose. Pre-K has expanded into a structured program, Before and After Care now supports Pointers Run and Clarksville Elementary families, and both the building and team have been refreshed. What remains unchanged is the personal feel families value most: children are known by name, cared for closely, and guided by educators who understand early learning.
Your Child's Best Days Start at Our Daycare
Spots are limited. Schedule a free tour of our daycare in Clarksville, MD and take the first step toward enrolling.
