
Browse all 62 child daycare & preschools in Arlington, Virginia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews โ daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
925 North Garfield Street, Suite D, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 60 children
A Plus Kids Fun and Creative Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the attentive, nurturing staff, safe environment, and strong developmental support for children ranging from infants to preschoolers. The facility is noted for its caring community atmosphere, bilingual Spanish instruction, nutritious meals, and responsive communication with families.
913 South 23rd Street, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 30 children
Busy Bee Child Care & Educational Center in Arlington, Virginia receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff, strong curriculum, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report that children are happy, engaged, and well-prepared for kindergarten and future transitions. Multiple families mention reluctance to leave the center only due to relocation.
1235 South Clark Street, Suite 100, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 108 children
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1101 Wilson Boulevard, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 123 children
Rosslyn Children's Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents, who praise the warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight exceptional teacher care, strong communication with regular updates and photos, and low staff turnover. Children reportedly thrive developmentally and enjoy attending the center.
2201 & 2205 S. Fern Street, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 43 children
Ana's Kids is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Arlington, Virginia with consistently excellent parent feedback. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, small class sizes, bilingual curriculum, nutritious food, safe environment, and engaging learning-through-play approach. Multiple families report their children thrived during their time there and were sad to leave when relocating.
3650 S. Glebe Road, Suite 170, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 108 children
Crystal City Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its exceptional care, nurturing teachers, and well-rounded curriculum spanning infant through pre-K. Parents highlight the clean, bright facilities, strong security, outdoor activities, and enrichment programs including Spanish, music, and field trips. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with staff demonstrating genuine care and excellent communication with families.
870 S. Greenbrier Street, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 150 children
Full Circle Montessori School receives universal 5-star reviews praising its warm, nurturing Montessori environment and dedicated teachers who support children's academic, social, and emotional development. Parents highlight strong community partnerships, excellent communication, and noticeable growth in their children's independence and confidence. The facility is consistently described as clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed.
6040 Wilson Boulevard, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Church Daycare ยท Capacity: 45 children
```json {"summary":"Arlington Community Church is a bilingual, welcoming faith-based community with strong biblical teaching and an excellent preschool program. Parents consistently praise the loving, family-oriented atmosphere and the positive impact on their children's spiritual and personal growth. The church offers bilingual services in English and Spanish, creating an inclusive environment for diverse families.","pros":"Bilingual services, welcoming and family-friendly environment, strong b
1227 North Scott Street, ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 42 children
```json {"summary":"Children's International School-Clarendon in Arlington receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings praising the warm, caring staff, engaging Reggio Emilia-based curriculum, and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the reasonable pricing, included meals/snacks, and additional amenities like music and yoga classes.","pros":"Warm and genuine staff, welcoming community, age-appropriate curriculum, strong child development outcomes
4444 Arlington Blvd., ARLINGTON, VA ยท Child Daycare & Preschools ยท Capacity: 62 children
Arlington Unitarian Cooperative Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, experienced staff, strong community environment, and outdoor-focused curriculum. Parents emphasize the welcoming atmosphere, child-centered approach, and unique cooperative model that allows parents to actively participate in their child's education. Multiple parents note significant improvements in their child's confidence, independence, and enthusiasm for school.
Highest rated daycares in Arlington based on parent reviews
925 North Garfield Street, Suite D, ARLINGTON, VA
A Plus Kids Fun and Creative Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the attentive, nurturing staff, safe environment, and strong developmental support for children ranging from infants to preschoolers. The facility is noted for its caring community atmosphere, bilingual Spanish instruction, nutritious meals, and responsive communication with families.
913 South 23rd Street, ARLINGTON, VA
Busy Bee Child Care & Educational Center in Arlington, Virginia receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff, strong curriculum, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report that children are happy, engaged, and well-prepared for kindergarten and future transitions. Multiple families mention reluctance to leave the center only due to relocation.
1235 South Clark Street, Suite 100, ARLINGTON, VA
```json {"summary":"Parents consistently praise Sparkles! at Crystal City for exceptional care, attentive staff, and developmentally appropriate activities. The center receives high marks for staff professionalism, inclusive environment, real-time classroom access via app, and structured routines that support child development. Multiple parents report children thriving emotionally and academically, with many specifically highlighting individual teachers' dedication and care.","pros":"Caring and
1101 Wilson Boulevard, ARLINGTON, VA
Rosslyn Children's Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents, who praise the warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight exceptional teacher care, strong communication with regular updates and photos, and low staff turnover. Children reportedly thrive developmentally and enjoy attending the center.
2201 & 2205 S. Fern Street, ARLINGTON, VA
Ana's Kids is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Arlington, Virginia with consistently excellent parent feedback. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, small class sizes, bilingual curriculum, nutritious food, safe environment, and engaging learning-through-play approach. Multiple families report their children thrived during their time there and were sad to leave when relocating.
3650 S. Glebe Road, Suite 170, ARLINGTON, VA
Crystal City Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its exceptional care, nurturing teachers, and well-rounded curriculum spanning infant through pre-K. Parents highlight the clean, bright facilities, strong security, outdoor activities, and enrichment programs including Spanish, music, and field trips. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with staff demonstrating genuine care and excellent communication with families.
There are 62 child daycare & preschools in Arlington, Virginia, making up 60% of the 104 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Arlington, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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