Daycare Near West Laurel, MD

A Licensed Home Daycare Serving West Laurel Families

Families looking for daycare near West Laurel, Maryland can find a caring and engaging early childhood environment at Busy Minds Daycare in Laurel. We provide childcare for children ages 0-5 and focus on creating a safe space where children can learn, play, and develop.

Our curriculum includes a variety of activities designed to support children’s early development. Children can explore math and reading, arts and crafts, music and dance, yoga, and learning through play while developing academic, social, creative, and physical skills.

West Laurel sits just south of us across the Patuxent River, a short drive via US-29 or I-95. Many families prefer a small home daycare where their child is known by name, and our Laurel location is close enough to make drop-off and pick-up easy.

Now enrolling ages 0–5. Schedule a free tour or call (301) 646-5275.

Our Activities

Math

We cultivate children’s natural curiosity about numbers and shapes. We’ll help lay the foundation for academic success through a fun and interactive approach.

Arts & Craft

Arts & Craft activities help instil a sense of achievement and pride in children, boosting their self-confidence. The opportunity to create whatever our little ones desire helps foster creativity.

Learn As You Play

Learn as you play activities are fun activities around the house or classroom which allow the kids to have fun while also learning useful skills.

What makes us different

Honest & affordable services

Open and understanding owners

Free no-obligation tours

Flexible and reliable

Hear from happy parents

“We recently moved from NY, and finding child care is tough. The owners are welcoming, caring, and thorough. We love the teacher as well, she is incredible, loving, and knowledgeable.”

- Melz Ziz

A wonderful, caring place to bring your child for structured, in home daycare. The team sincerely cares about the children and their development. The environment is clean and there are lots of activities for the kids.

- Louise Schlegel Wood

“We loved having our daughter at Busy Minds! It’s a warm, laid back environment that feels like a big family. The teachers clearly care for the kids, and my daughter adores them and talks about them when we’re at home.”

- Sarah K. Scott

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Schedule a tour today!

We can’t wait to meet you and your little one! Get in touch to schedule a one-on-one daycare tour in Laurel, MD, and we’ll answer your questions about our programs and childcare services.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How do you promote diversity and inclusivity in your daycare?

We celebrate diversity by incorporating multicultural activities, books and toys into our curriculum. We teach children about different cultures, and alongside English we use languages such as Spanish and ASL. We also encourage respect for all individuals.