Preschools & Day Care in Springfield, VA

Preschools and day care centers in Springfield sit entirely within Fairfax County, with 44 on this page and one based in Kingstowne. KinderCare has a strong presence. West Springfield KinderCare, at 8518 Bauer Dr, is rated 4.8 from 49 reviews. Springfield KinderCare, at 7901 Rolling Rd, is rated 4.8 from 28, and Saratoga KinderCare, at 8119 Rolling Rd, 4.3 from 16. Newington Forest KinderCare, at 8604 Pohick Rd, is rated 4.6 from 18, and Kingstowne KinderCare, at 6301 Kingstowne Commons Drive, 3.8 from 30. These centers take children from 6 weeks to 12 years, run age-based programs from infant daycare to kindergarten and keep weekday hours that start near 6:30 AM.

Bilingual and immersion programs give parents a lot of room to choose. Early Steps Bilingual Preschool teaches in English and Spanish, with a full immersion Spanish program for infants, toddlers and two and three year olds, and pre-kindergarten taught three days in English and two in Spanish. It is rated 4.8 from 28 reviews. Luca's Rainbow Bilingual Preschool blends Montessori and play based teaching with Spanish every day, enrolls children from 4 months to school age and is rated 4.8 from 22 reviews. Lango Kids Northern Virginia teaches Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic through immersion classes and camps for preschoolers ages 3 to 5 and elementary students ages 5 to 11, rated 4.6 from 29 reviews.

Home-based care is a big part of the Springfield picture. Jackson Child Care has run a licensed family day home, preschool and summer camp for children ages 3 to 5 since 1991, serving USDA approved meals, and is rated 4.7 from 31 reviews. Jubilant Tots inHome dayCare has served the Springfield area since 2018, keeps children from 6 weeks to 5 years in one mixed age group and is rated 5.0 from 19 reviews. Kiddies Learning Academy is a family run home daycare in the Homewood neighborhood, close to Fairfax, West Springfield, Annandale and Lorton, open 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and rated 5.0 from 15 reviews. Senzano Family daycare is a state licensed home based service for children from birth to 5 years, rated 5.0 from 8 reviews. The Reggio-Inspired Day Home is a private, home based program rated 5.0 from 8 reviews.

Karina's Daycare & Preschool offers infant care, toddler care, preschool, Wondercamp, before and after school care and summer camp with service across D.C., Virginia and Maryland. Care is available in English and Spanish, the program participates in VQB5, Early Head Start and the USA Food Program, and it is rated 4.6 from 23 reviews.

Best preschools and day care centers in Springfield

Kingstowne KinderCare

3.8(30 reviews on Google)

6301 Kingstowne Commons Dr, Springfield (based in Kingstowne)

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(703) 924-1400

Jenny's Home Daycare

5.0(4 reviews on Google)

7751 Brandeis Way, Springfield

  • Preschool program
  • Infants and toddlers
  • Accepts child care subsidies

Karlita’s daycare

5.0(5 reviews on Google)

7819 O'Dell St, Springfield

  • Infants and toddlers
  • Early drop-off or late pickup
  • Meals provided
(703) 625-3002

Lucy’s Daycare

5.0(3 reviews on Google)

7592 Springfield Hills Dr, Springfield

  • Infants and toddlers
  • Spanish immersion
(571) 457-1959

Salem Day Care

5.0(1 review on Google)

6010 Frontier Dr, Springfield

  • Infants and toddlers
  • Accepts child care subsidies
  • Meals provided
(703) 665-8169

Longstanding schools and church programs add another layer. Springfield Academy in North Springfield is a private, non-denominational Christian school and daycare owned and operated by the same family since 1958, using the ABEKA curriculum from two year olds through third grade, rated 4.7 from 31 reviews. St Christopher's Preschool is owned and operated by St. Christopher's Episcopal Church and is rated 4.8 from 16 reviews. Christian Weekday Program is the preschool ministry of Springfield United Methodist Church for ages two through five, rated 4.9 from 9 reviews. Grace Weekday Preschool at Grace Presbyterian Church welcomes children of all faiths, runs class hours from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, and requires students to reach the required age by September 30. It is rated 4.5 from 15 reviews.

Smaller names include First Baptist Day School, rated 4.8 from 4 reviews, and Prince of Peace Lutheran School, rated 3.7 from 3. The Springs, A Montessori School is rated 4.0 from 18 reviews, and Edsall Park - Bilingual School is rated 5.0 from 1.

Springfield shares its edges with West Springfield, Annandale, Burke, Lorton and Fort Belvoir, and each of those towns has its own page for families who live closer to them.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Springfield

Which Springfield programs combine Montessori with Spanish?

Luca's Rainbow Bilingual Preschool blends Montessori and play based teaching with Spanish immersion every day, and it enrolls children from 4 months to school age. Weeping Willow Learning House also carries Montessori and Spanish immersion; it is rated 5.0 from 2 reviews.

Who runs home-based daycare in Springfield?

Jackson Child Care has been a licensed family day home since 1991, Jubilant Tots inHome dayCare has served the area since 2018, and Senzano Family daycare is a state licensed home based service for children from birth to 5 years. Many other home daycares share the page, most rated 5.0.

Which Springfield centers accept child care subsidies?

West Springfield KinderCare, Springfield Academy and Jenny's Home Daycare all accept child care subsidies. Rabeeya Home Daycare - Springfield and Salem Day Care do as well, so there are home-based options as well as centers.

What preschools in Springfield are run by churches?

St Christopher's Preschool is owned and operated by St. Christopher's Episcopal Church. Christian Weekday Program is the preschool ministry of Springfield United Methodist Church, for ages two through five. Grace Weekday Preschool at Grace Presbyterian Church welcomes children of all faiths with class hours from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Who in Springfield teaches languages besides Spanish?

Lango Kids Northern Virginia teaches Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic through immersion classes and camps for children ages 3 to 5 and 5 to 11. Karina's Daycare & Preschool offers care in English and Spanish.

Which nearby towns have their own preschool page?

West Springfield, Annandale, Burke, Lorton and Fort Belvoir each have a page. Kiddies Learning Academy, in the Homewood neighborhood of Springfield, sits close to West Springfield, Annandale and Lorton.

Preschools & Day Care near Springfield