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About Calvary Daycares Near Me

Calvary daycares and preschools can be a great fit for children from a wide variety of backgrounds, but they are especially well suited to those of the Calvary faith. A prominent figure in the evangelical movement and one of the largest protestant associations in the United States, Calvary Chapel (the official church name) avoids labeling itself a denomination because its churches are all self-governing. This means that the curriculum in Calvary preschools might look slightly different for each particular parish, but the association as a whole is consistent on doctrine. Regardless of their differences, all Calvary churches practice vibrant worship, systematic Bible study, and a missionary approach to Christianity. The Bible will thus always play an important part in all Calvary child care and preschools programs, along with a focus on preaching the "absolute truth of God's Word". While these factors can make Calvary daycare centers excellent options for families from many protestant denominations, non-religious parents might not find them to be a good fit. That being said, like many Christian daycares and preschools, Calvary Chapel has a welcoming attitude towards people of all faiths. Parents open to this kind of religious teaching approach will likely find Calvary daycares to be wonderful environments for their young children. Calvary preschools are also often less expensive than secular early childhood education programs, and some even offer sliding scale tuition programs to help families afford what can be one of the most expensive aspects of raising a child. No matter the specifics of their curriculum, Calvary child care centers will always emphasize strong moral values consistent with a Christian upbringing, while also offering developmentally appropriate activities comparable to those in secular child development centers. Many children thrive in consistent environments, and parents agreeing with the moral tenets of Calvary Chapel can be assured that their children will receive consistent reinforcement of those values.

Recent Reviews for Calvary Daycares

Ma’s Daycare, Silver Spring
"Maria has truly been an angel sent from heaven. From day one, my experience with her childcare has been nothing short of exceptional. My kids absolutely adore her, which says so" Read More
New Hampshire Estates Playhouse, Silver Spring
"My child has gone to this childcare facility for drop-in care as needed when our normal childcare is closed. The provider is extremely capable and kind. She’s great with children" Read More

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calvary daycares and preschools are there in the US?

There are 116 calvary daycares and preschools in the US, based on CareLuLu data. This includes 3 home-based programs and 113 centers.

How much do calvary daycares and preschools cost in the US?

The average cost of calvary daycares and preschools in the US is $860 per month. This is the average price for full-time, based on CareLuLu data.

How many calvary daycares and preschools offer infant care in the US?

Based on CareLuLu data, 17 calvary daycares and preschools care for infants (as well as toddlers).

How many calvary daycares and preschools offer part-time care or drop-in care in the US?

Based on CareLuLu data, 19 calvary daycares and preschools offer part-time care or drop-in care in the US.

How many calvary daycares and preschools teach a foreign language in the US (Spanish, French, Chinese, etc.)?

Based on CareLuLu data, 5 calvary daycares and preschools speak at least one foreign language. Most common languages include Spanish, French, Hindi, Chinese and Arabic.

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