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9963 Stedwick Rd, Montgomery Village, MD, 20866 View Map

(301) 923-4757

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School Age Program Offered.

Age-Specific Preschool Programs

We care for a range of children Ages 6 weeks to 12 years.

Why Families Choose Our Daycare in Montgomery Village, MD

Award-Winning Curriculum

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum is designed to develop the whole child through academic, social, and cognitive learning.

Safe & Secure Environment

Secured entrances, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols keep your child safe and protected.

Qualified Teachers

Our educators have degrees in early childhood education and maintain ongoing professional development.

Family Communication

Stay connected with daily reports, photos, and updates through our secure parent app.

Explore Our Learn-and-Play Montgomery Village, MD Preschool Curriculum and Characters that Spark Whole‑Child Growth

At The Learning Experience, children at our preschool in Montgomery Village, MD follow our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum, featuring hands‑on activities that nurture intellectual, social, and cognitive skills so every child can learn, play and grow.

Engaging TLE® learning characters appear in every lesson, turning abstract ideas into memorable stories and modeling values such as kindness, curiosity, and teamwork. Together, the curriculum and characters spark engagement and guide children toward confident, well‑rounded development.

Discover Our Full Curriculum

L

Language & Literacy

Building vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills through interactive activities

E

Enrichment & Experience

Engaging children with music, art, STEM activities, and cultural awareness

A

Academic Foundation

Developing mathematical concepts, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking skills

P

Physical Development & Play

Strengthening gross and fine motor skills through structured activities and free play

Details You Need to Know About TLE in Montgomery Village, MD

Tours Available

Ages 6 weeks to 12 years

gaithersburg@tlechildcare.com

Meet Our Team

Kyle

Center Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

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Mariah

Area Manager

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

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Kyle

Center Director

Favorite TLE® Character: Flexi Flamingo

Mr. Kyle is the Center Director at The Learning Experience in Gaithersburg. He brings over 25 years of experience in early childhood education and leadership, having served in roles including School Age Teacher, Team Lead, Assistant Director, and Director throughout his career. Mr. Kyle is passionate about being a positive role model for children, families, and educators, and is dedicated to supporting each child’s growth and development through a strong, nurturing learning environment. He finds the greatest reward in knowing he has made a meaningful impact on the lives of students, parents, and staff members in his community. He is proud to lead the team at The Learning Experience in Gaithersburg and to help create a supportive, engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

Mariah

Area Manager

Favorite TLE® Character: Bubbles

Mariah Shifman is the Area Manager at The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg. She brings over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and leadership, having served in roles including Center Director and District Director throughout her career. Mariah is passionate about developing strong leaders, supporting high-quality programs, and creating positive, nurturing environments for children, families, and educators. She is dedicated to ensuring each school operates with excellence while fostering growth and success within her teams. Mariah finds the greatest reward in seeing her leaders and centers thrive and in knowing she has made a meaningful impact across the communities she serves. She is proud to support multiple locations at The Learning Experience and to help create engaging environments where children can learn, grow, and succeed.

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Upcoming Events At Our Center

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June

Come Cheer on Mr. Kyle at the Cross Country on the Farm Trail 5K

Our very own Center Director, Mr. Kyle, will be participating in the Cross Country on the Farm Trail 5K, and we'd love for our TLE Gaithersburg families to come cheer him on! Join us for a fun morning of community spirit, encouragement, and outdoor excitement as we support one of the leaders who helps make our school such a special place. Date: Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Agricultural History Farm Park 18400 Muncaster Road Derwood, MD 20855 We hope to see you there showing your TLE pride!

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July

After Hour Tours at TLE Gaithersburg

We understand that busy schedules can make it difficult to visit during traditional business hours. That's why The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg is now offering Evening Tours every Wednesday from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Whether you're exploring preschool options, planning ahead for an upcoming enrollment, or simply want to learn more about our unique curriculum and nurturing environment, we'd love to meet your family. Every Wednesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Come explore our classrooms, meet our team, and discover why so many families choose The Learning Experience for their child's early education journey. Space is limited, so we encourage families to schedule their visit in advance.

4
July

4th of July

Wishing all our families a safe, happy, and colorful Independence Day!! Our little learners are bursting with red, white, and Bubbles blue as we celebrate this day with songs, crafts, and smiles! We’re honoring the 4th of July in true TLE fashion — with joy, creativity, and a whole lot of teamwork.

8
July

After Hour Tours at TLE Gaithersburg

We understand that busy schedules can make it difficult to visit during traditional business hours. That's why The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg is now offering Evening Tours every Wednesday from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Whether you're exploring preschool options, planning ahead for an upcoming enrollment, or simply want to learn more about our unique curriculum and nurturing environment, we'd love to meet your family. Every Wednesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Come explore our classrooms, meet our team, and discover why so many families choose The Learning Experience for their child's early education journey. Space is limited, so we encourage families to schedule their visit in advance.

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July

After Hour Tours at TLE Gaithersburg

We understand that busy schedules can make it difficult to visit during traditional business hours. That's why The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg is now offering Evening Tours every Wednesday from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Whether you're exploring preschool options, planning ahead for an upcoming enrollment, or simply want to learn more about our unique curriculum and nurturing environment, we'd love to meet your family. Every Wednesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Come explore our classrooms, meet our team, and discover why so many families choose The Learning Experience for their child's early education journey. Space is limited, so we encourage families to schedule their visit in advance.

19
July

National Ice Cream Day

Here’s the scoop: learning is always sweeter at TLE! We’re celebrating National Ice Cream Day the sweetest way we know how — with big smiles and sprinkle-filled fun! We hope you and your little learners are soaking up all the joy this cool holiday brings.

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July

After Hour Tours at TLE Gaithersburg

We understand that busy schedules can make it difficult to visit during traditional business hours. That's why The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg is now offering Evening Tours every Wednesday from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Whether you're exploring preschool options, planning ahead for an upcoming enrollment, or simply want to learn more about our unique curriculum and nurturing environment, we'd love to meet your family. Every Wednesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Come explore our classrooms, meet our team, and discover why so many families choose The Learning Experience for their child's early education journey. Space is limited, so we encourage families to schedule their visit in advance.

26
July

National Parent’s Day

Happy National Parents Day to the incredible families who make our TLE community so special! Today, we’re honoring the patience, guidance, and support of all the parents, guardians, and caregivers who give their everything to raise kind, curious, and confident children. Every encouraging word, every bedtime story, and every early morning drop-off reflects a deep commitment to helping little ones thrive — we see you and appreciate you.

26
July

National Aunt & Uncle Day

Happy National Aunts and Uncles Day to the family members who bring so much love, laughter, and support into our little learners’ lives! Whether they’re cheering from the sidelines, sharing bedtime stories, or sneaking an extra snack or two — we’re so grateful for all the special bonds that help our children feel surrounded by love.

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July

After Hour Tours at TLE Gaithersburg

We understand that busy schedules can make it difficult to visit during traditional business hours. That's why The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg is now offering Evening Tours every Wednesday from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Whether you're exploring preschool options, planning ahead for an upcoming enrollment, or simply want to learn more about our unique curriculum and nurturing environment, we'd love to meet your family. Every Wednesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Come explore our classrooms, meet our team, and discover why so many families choose The Learning Experience for their child's early education journey. Space is limited, so we encourage families to schedule their visit in advance.

8
August

Happiness Happens Day

At The Learning Experience, we believe that joy is worth celebrating — not just today, but every day! And on this special day during our month-long celebration, we’re turning up the smiles and laughter in every classroom. Whether it’s through acts of kindness, silly giggles with Bubbles, or sharing what makes us smile, our little learners are discovering that happiness is contagious — and it truly happens here.

10
August

World Lion Day

Today we’re roaring with excitement as we celebrate our beloved TLE scientist and explorer - Lionstein! With his wild mane and inquisitive nature, Lionstein helps our little learners grow their curiosity and confidence every day.

12
August

World Elephant Day

It’s time to celebrate the kindest elephant we know — our beloved friend Bubbles! With his big heart, gentle spirit, and love for learning, Bubbles reminds our little learners that kindness and curiosity can take you anywhere. In honor of World Elephant Day, we’re reading stories about these amazing animals, and learning how we can be wonderful friends — just like Bubbles!

26
August

International Dog Day

It’s International Dog Day, and we’re giving a big round of "a-paws" to our favorite furry friends — Grace the Greyhound and Charity the Chihuahua! This incredible duo is more than just cute — they’re the heart of our lessons on generosity, kindness, and making a difference. Whether they're leading donation drives or helping little learners discover the joy of giving, Grace and Charity inspire us all to lend a helping paw.

7
September

Labor Day - Center Closed

Happy Labor Day, TLE Gaithersburg Families! Today, we honor the hard work, dedication, and heart that build our communities, especially the amazing families, teachers, and caregivers who give their all every day. Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful Labor Day!

9
September

National Teddy Bear Day

Grab your favorite cuddly friend — it’s National Teddy Bear Day! There’s nothing like the bond between a little one and their favorite stuffed animals! Teddy bears truly bring so much comfort and joy!

13
September

Grandparents Day

Wishing a very Happy Grandparents Day to all the incredible grandmas, grandpas, nanas, pop-pops, and beloved family members who fill our little learners' lives with love! Today, and every day, we honor the special role you play — from sharing stories and traditions, to offering comfort, support, and the sweetest hugs. Your presence leaves a lasting imprint on growing hearts

22
September

Elephant Appreciation Day

Bubbles wants all our TLE Families to know that it’s Elephant Appreciation Day! Elephants are known for their intelligence, empathy, and strong social bonds — and Bubbles shows us all of that and more! From helping friends solve problems to leading the way on exciting learning adventures, Bubbles reminds our little learners that kindness, courage, and compassion never go out of style!

5
October

World Teacher Day

From the bottom of our happy hearts, we’re wishing a very happy World Teachers’ Day to the incredible individuals who bring learning to life every single day! At The Learning Experience, our teachers are more than educators — they’re nurturers, encouragers, role models, and heroes. From the moment children arrive, our teachers create a safe, joyful space where curiosity is celebrated, friendships are formed, and little minds grow in big ways.

4
December

National Cookie Day

Your week just got sweeter — it's National Cookie Day! We all deserve the perfect excuse for a delicious treat

The Learning Experience Gaithersburg Reviews

See what parents are saying about TLE Childcare Centers.

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Madelyn

D.

2 months ago

A few days ago, I had the opportunity to visit this daycare, and I felt very well received. The atmosphere is warm, pleasant, and welcoming. It maintains high educational standards,... Read more

Dana

M.

2 months ago

Amazing New Learning Center in Montgomery, MD! Just finished a tour with Director Kyle and I’m genuinely impressed. The facility is massive with bright, cheerful colors and amazing toys and... Read more

Carmen

F.

2 months ago

I was so excited to see The Learning Experience – Gaithersburg being built right across from where we live! Finding a brand-new daycare so close to home felt like perfect... Read more

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Madelyn

D.

2 months ago

A few days ago, I had the opportunity to visit this daycare, and I felt very well received. The atmosphere is warm, pleasant, and welcoming. It maintains high educational standards, with a mission and vision focused on supporting families and promoting the overall development of children. The staff is very friendly and makes you feel welcome from the very first moment. Without a doubt, it is an excellent place. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit and experience it for yourself. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a new daycare. Hace algunos días tuve la oportunidad de visitar este daycare y me sentí muy bien recibida. El ambiente es cálido, agradable y acogedor. Cuenta con altos estándares educativos, y su misión y visión están enfocadas en apoyar a las familias y promover el desarrollo integral de la niñez. El personal es muy amable y te hace sentir bienvenido desde el primer momento. Sin duda, es un excelente lugar. No pierda la oportunidad de visitarlo y vivir su propia experiencia. Lo recomiendo ampliamente para quienes buscan un nuevo daycare.

Dana

M.

2 months ago

Amazing New Learning Center in Montgomery, MD! Just finished a tour with Director Kyle and I’m genuinely impressed. The facility is massive with bright, cheerful colors and amazing toys and learning materials that immediately catch your eye. You can tell every detail was chosen with kids in mind. The location is perfect for local families — close to nearby schools and they offer before- and after-school drop-off and pick-up, which is a huge plus for busy parents. Kyle was warm, knowledgeable, and clearly passionate about what this place is building for the community. Can’t wait to see this center thrive — Montgomery needed this!????????????????

Carmen

F.

2 months ago

I was so excited to see The Learning Experience – Gaithersburg being built right across from where we live! Finding a brand-new daycare so close to home felt like perfect timing for our family. After submitting my inquiry, I had wonderful conversations with the team about everything the center will offer for both my infant and preschooler. I especially loved hearing that the program includes sign language and Spanish as part of the learning experience. Mr. Kyle, the Director, was incredibly patient and helpful while walking me through the steps to secure our children’s spots for opening day. We truly can’t wait for the center to open and become part of the community!

Frequently Asked Questions

What curriculum do you follow at your early learning center?

Our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum is used across all childcare development centers at The Learning Experience, helping your child thrive in both structured learning and play.

What age groups do you accept at your daycare center?

We accept children from 6 weeks to 6 years. Whether you're looking for infant daycare, baby daycare, or preschool programs, we offer tailored learning for every stage.

How do I find the best preschool near me?

If you're searching for a preschool near me or "daycare in Montgomery Village", look no further. Our centers are built on a foundation of trust, education, and family-focused care.

What sets your daycare apart from others in the area?

Unlike many generic daycare centers near me, we include enrichment programs like sign language, music, and physical development at no extra cost.

What’s a typical day like at your childcare center?

From arrival to pick-up, children engage in themed learning activities, outdoor play, and social development—making every day fun and educational at our learn and play daycare.

Do you offer programs to prepare my child for kindergarten?

Yes, our preschool programs are designed to foster early math, literacy, and social skills - ensuring your child is ready for school and life beyond.

Is there infant care available at your daycare?

Absolutely. Our infant daycare program focuses on nurturing, safety, and development, with daily updates sent to parents through our mobile app.

How do you communicate with parents?

Through our secure Bubbles app, parents of children in our childcare centers receive daily reports, pictures, and updates - keeping them connected and informed.

Will you help with potty training?

Yes! All of our childcare development centers offer potty training support, working closely with families during this milestone.

How do you ensure child safety?

Our early learning centers are secured with restricted entry, background-checked staff, and detailed health protocols to ensure peace of mind.

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