Preschools & Day Care in Burke, VA

Burke is a Fairfax County town where early care comes in a wide mix of sizes. This page covers 24 preschools and day care centers in Burke, from the KinderCare centers that open at 6:30 AM to cooperative and church preschools with morning classes and small home daycares that take a few children at a time. A family can choose between a long-day center and a play-based morning program without leaving town.

Four KinderCare centers anchor the long-day end of the market: Burke KinderCare on Burke Commons Rd, Burke Lake Road KinderCare, Braddock Road KinderCare and Oak Leather KinderCare on Oak Leather Dr. Each takes children from 6 weeks to 12 years, and each accepts child care subsidies. Oak Leather KinderCare opens at 6:00 AM, an early start for commuting parents, while the others open at 6:30 AM and close at 6:30 PM. Kiddie Academy of Burke on Schoolhouse Woods Road is open 6:30am to 6:00pm and runs a summer camp called CampVentures. Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning has a Burke campus with a Montessori program.

What sets Burke apart is the number of long-running preschools tied to congregations and parent groups. Knollwood Community Preschool has served families since 1980 as a ministry of Knollwood Community Church. St. Andrew's Episcopal Preschool was founded in 1985 on Sydenstricker Road and offers two, three, four and five day options. Good Shepherd Preschool has taught through play for more than 45 years, and St. Stephen's United Methodist Church and Burke Presbyterian Church Preschool also run preschools. Spring-Mar Cooperative Preschool has run for more than 60 years as a non-profit, parent-owned and parent-operated school, with Explorers, Navigators and Inventors classes.

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Best preschools and day care centers in Burke

Burke KinderCare

4.7(43 reviews on Google)

6025 Burke Commons Rd, Burke

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(703) 250-8400

Busy Bee Daycare

5.0(13 reviews on Google)

5928 Heritage Square Dr, Burke

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
  • Early drop-off or late pickup
(703) 717-8550

Home daycare is a real part of the picture too. Busy Bee Daycare takes children from 6 weeks to 5 years and closes on federal holidays and Fairfax County holidays. Teresa's Bilingual Home Daycare is a small-group home near Lake Braddock where Spanish is woven into daily activities. DaycareRus is a licensed family home daycare for children from 4 weeks to 12 years. Burke Family Home Daycare, Inc serves families from Burke, Springfield and Fairfax.

Review histories vary widely. Burke KinderCare is rated 4.7 from 43 reviews and Kiddie Country Developmental Learning Center 4.5 from 33. Knollwood Preschool and Spring Mar Co-Op Preschool are each rated 5.0 from 25 reviews, and Burke Lake Road KinderCare is 5.0 from 24. DaycareRus has 5.0 from 12 reviews, and Busy Bee Daycare has 5.0 from 13. Braddock Road KinderCare is rated 4.8 from 16 reviews and Oak Leather KinderCare 4.6 from 17. Burke Presbyterian Church Preschool is rated 3.8 from 6 reviews, and burke united methodist preschool bump is 3.7 from 3.

Burke sits among several Fairfax County communities, and the businesses here draw from them. Kiddie Country Developmental Learning Center draws families from Burke, Springfield, Fairfax and Annandale. Fairfax Station, West Springfield, Springfield, Fairfax and Annandale all have their own pages for families who commute in a different direction.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Burke

Who opens earliest for Burke commuters?

Oak Leather KinderCare opens at 6:00 AM and closes at 6:30 PM on weekdays. Burke KinderCare, Burke Lake Road KinderCare and Braddock Road KinderCare open at 6:30 AM, and Kiddie Academy of Burke is open 6:30am to 6:00pm.

Is there a cooperative preschool in Burke?

Spring-Mar Cooperative Preschool is a non-profit, parent-owned and parent-operated school that has run for more than 60 years. It offers 2, 3 and 4 day classes for children 2 through 5 years old, with Explorers, Navigators and Inventors classes and an after-school Panda Club.

Where can a Burke family find Spanish in daily care?

Teresa's Bilingual Home Daycare is a small-group home daycare near Lake Braddock that weaves Spanish into daily activities, songs and storytelling and takes children from 6 months up. It is rated 5.0 from 8 reviews.

Which Burke preschools are connected to a church?

Knollwood Preschool is a ministry of Knollwood Community Church, and St. Andrew's Episcopal Preschool is on Sydenstricker Road. St. Stephen's United Methodist Church and Burke Presbyterian Church Preschool also run preschools, and Burke Presbyterian's program is for children ages 3 to 5.

Which Burke centers accept child care subsidies?

Burke KinderCare, Burke Lake Road KinderCare, Braddock Road KinderCare and Oak Leather KinderCare all accept child care subsidies and take children from 6 weeks to 12 years.

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