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Where Every Child is Known, Loved, and Empowered

Welcome to Pinebrook Montessori

Located in Ellicott City, MD, Pinebrook Montessori Kids Enrichment Center provides a safe, nurturing, and beautifully prepared environment where your child is respected as an individual. Guided by certified educators, our Montessori approach balances child-led discovery with thoughtful guidance, allowing children to enjoy their childhood while developing confidence, independence and a lifelong love of learning.  

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The Pinebrook Difference

Our age-appropriate programs match each child at their unique stage of developmental, providing the precise guidance needed to encourage children to safely explore, discover, and learn at their own pace.

Through carefully prepared classrooms, hands-on learning materials, and individualized instruction, children develop independence, problem-solving skills, creativity, and respect for themselves, others and their environment. Every day is filled with meaningful opportunities to learn through exploration and joyful discovery.

Our Programs

Infant Care (6 Weeks – 17 Months)

Our Infant Program provides a calm, nurturing environment where babies begin exploring the world through movement, sensory experiences, and responsive care. We respect each child’s individual routines while encouraging healthy development through meaningful interactions and gentle guidance. Our serene infant space focuses on gentle sensory experiences, physical freedom, and responsive care to support your baby's earliest development and natural rhythms. 

Enrichment Specials

Integrated Learning Beyond the Classroom:

In addition to our Montessori curriculum, children enjoy enriching weekly specials designed to spark creativity and curiosity. Our enrichment opportunities include:  

These experiences complement our Montessori classrooms and provide children with opportunities to discover new interests and talents.  

Authentic Trust & Parental Involvement

A Collaborative Family Community:

We believe the strongest learning happens when families and educators work together. Open communication and meaningful partnerships allow us to support each child’s growth both at school and at home. We value every family’s role in their child’s educational journey and are committed to creating a welcoming community where children feel supported, encouraged, and celebrated.  

Read stories from local Maryland families who have watched their children grow in confidence, independence, curiosity, and kindness through their Montessori experience.  

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Schedule a Visit to Pinebrook

We invite you to experience Pinebrook Montessori Kids Enrichment Center in person. Tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and discover how our Montessori environment helps children build confidence, independence, and a love of learning. 

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School Hours

Monday
6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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What Parents are Saying

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Eva DeVience
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We’ve been with Pinebrook for the past two years from baby was three month old to now. Thank you, Pinebrook, teachers and staff and Ms Rabia for taking care of her and also teaching her growth and developmental skills. They’re also receptive when we have any questions or issues. Thank you!
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Crystal Park
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We have been thrilled with Pinebrook for our two-year-old daughter who has been attending since she was 1.5 years old. The director and staff are all extremely kind, loving and attentive. You can tell each teacher truly loves children and isn't just there because it's a job. They have a diverse curriculum, including teaching Spanish, physical education, and of course the basics of counting, ABCs, etc. The facility is always incredibly clean. It's also a very large space so it holds a large indoor play area with soft mats, so children have plenty of space to get physical exercise even if the weather outside is bad. They also have an outdoor playground area. I feel my daughter gets plenty of mental and physical stimulation.
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Badrul Mojumder
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My child has been attending Pinebrook Montessori Day Care and we are very happy with the care and support she receives every day. She is three years old and has learned so much in a warm, safe and loving environment. The teachers are patient, caring and truly dedicated to the children’s growth and happiness. We appreciate all the hard work and kindness from the staff. Thank you for creating such a positive place for children to learn and grow. The administration is dedicated and teamwork among staff is strong.
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Nushrat Yasmin
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This daycare has been an amazing place for my 2-year-old son to learn and grow. The teachers are patient, engaging, and create a fun, structured environment that he really enjoys. I appreciate the regular updates and how much effort they put into keeping parents informed. It’s reassuring to know he’s in such capable and caring hands every day. I highly recommend this daycare to any parent looking for a supportive and positive setting.
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Tejasi Pershad
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My son has been going there for a little close to a year now. The teachers there are amazing. Started with Ms. Nahid and now in toddlers room with Ms. Connie, and Ms. Meena. Every one is wonderful there and make me feel less worried while at work while also teaching my kid new things. My daughter graduated from there but misses all her friends and teachers!!! Big shout out to all the staff there for helping kids learn and grow!!
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Nightingale AH
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We are very happy with Pinebrook Montessori. It has been a wonderful place for our son to begin his educational journey. He really enjoys the variety of outdoor and indoor activities including the Science, Spanish and Music classes. The school provides a great blend of nurturing care, fun and early education. The staff are very kind, caring and truly attentive. They know every child by name and create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a community. The director Ms. Rabia is very warm, welcoming and always readily available to address any queries. Her attentiveness and genuine care make a meaningful difference to the overall experience. The regular photos and videos shared by the school have helped us stay connected to our son’s daily activities and milestones. As parents of a young child, we are grateful for such a nurturing and responsive environment.
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Pushpak Dandavate
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Our daughter has been attending pinebrook Montessori for about 2.5 years, and we couldn’t be happier with our experience. The teachers genuinely care about the kids and create a positive, loving environment. We’ve seen great development in her learning, social skills, and confidence. The staff and management are very supportive and professional. The center is always clean and well-maintained, which gives us great peace of mind as parents. We truly feel lucky to have found this place!
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Azmee Ahsan
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Pinebrook Montessori Daycare has been a wonderful experience for our family. From the moment you walk in, the environment feels warm, calm, and thoughtfully prepared for children to explore and learn. The classrooms are clean, organized, and filled with engaging Montessori materials that encourage independence, creativity, and curiosity. What really stands out is the dedication of the teachers. They are patient, attentive, and genuinely invested in each child’s development. The Montessori approach is clearly reflected in how they guide the children—allowing them to learn at their own pace while fostering confidence and responsibility. Communication with parents is also excellent. We always feel informed about our child’s progress, daily activities, and any milestones. It’s reassuring to know that our child is not only being cared for, but is also growing socially, emotionally, and academically. Overall, Pinebrook Montessori Daycare provides a nurturing and enriching environment that supports the whole child. We highly recommend it to any family looking for a daycare that combines strong educational values with compassionate care. Pine Brook Montessori offers a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment led by a passionate and dedicated staff. Specially like Ms.Rabia and the Ms.Madhu go above and beyond to support both children and parents, creating a warm, caring community that families can truly rely on.

FAQ's

Q1. What age groups does Pinebrook Montessori serve?

A. Pinebrook Montessori Kids Enrichment Center offers four age-based programs: Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K. Each program is designed around the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of that developmental stage. 

Q2. What are your hours of operation and where are you located?

A. Pinebrook is open Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 6:00 pm, at 8488 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043. 

Q3. What is the Montessori Method, and why does Pinebrook follow it?

A. The Montessori Method, developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, is based on the idea that children learn best in an environment that supports their natural desire to acquire skills and knowledge. Lessons are presented individually, at each child's own developmental pace, rather than on a fixed schedule for the whole class. 

Q4. Why are Montessori classrooms mixed-age instead of grouped by single age?

A. Pinebrook's classrooms include an age range of about three years. This mixed-age grouping builds a family-like community where older children mentor younger ones, nurturing cooperation, respect, and self-discipline. 

Q5. What subject areas make up the curriculum?

A. The curriculum is organized into Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Mathematics, Art/Music, Spanish, Computer, and STEM, using Montessori materials designed to appeal to a child's natural desire to learn. 

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