Welcome to the 2020-2021 School Year!
We can’t wait to welcome your children into the BCDC Family!
New enrollments begin all programs on the first day of the week. All paperwork and payments must be into the office by noon on Wednesday to begin the next week. Any enrollments arriving after noon on Wednesday will begin the first day of the following week.
Call the office at (302) 378 – 8435 for further information,to set up tours and to check on program availability.
2020/2021 School Year
Welcome to Bethesda Child Development Center
Summer Camp sign-ups are happening now! Summer camp runs Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm. We do not have openings for part-time summer camps. Here is the form: Summer Camp Form
We currently have openings in the following programs:
2-Year-Old Program:
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9am-12pm
3-Year-Old Program:
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9am-12pm
- Monday-Friday 9am-12pm
- Monday-Friday 9am-3pm
- Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm
4-Year-Old Program
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9am-12pm
- Monday-Friday 9am-12pm
- Monday-Friday 9am-3pm
- Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm
Before/After Care:
- All Day Care for remote learning
We service Townsend Elementary, Townsend Early Childhood Center, Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, and Old State Elementary
Questions for any of our programs, please call: (302) 378-8435 or email:
Lauren Cataldi-May, Center Administrator admin@bcdcde.com
Melanie Rowe, Preschool Coordinator preschool@bcdcde.com
Lizzie Dennis, School Age Coordinator coordinator@bcdcde.com
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Love Where Your Child Learns!
The Bethesda Child Development Center is an outreach program of the Bethesda United Methodist Church. It is our mission to provide christian based academic programs that ready preschool children for kindergarten. We have a wide respect for different religions and cultures and strive to provide learning opportunities that children will apply to every day life.
School Age Programs
Bethesda Child Development Center offers before and after school programs in several area Appoquinimink schools. Programs are available onsite at Old State Elementary, Spring Meadow Early Childhood, Townsend Elementary and children from Townsend Early Childhood Center are included in the program at Townsend Elementary. Before school programs begin at 6:30 am and run until the beginning of school. The after school program begins
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Registration
Quick and easy registration & enrollment. Enrollment papers are available online via the Registration Forms tab on the red link bar and can be processed through the BCDC office. Please contact the main office to set up preschool tours (via Zoom) and to obtain more information about school-age on-site programs. Main office hours are 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Please leave
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