Right Start Academy · Ages 2–5

Early Learning in Gambrills, MD

Our Gambrills location provides a warm, safe, and academically focused environment for children ages 2 to 5, with two age-based programs: our 2s & 3s (2 - 3 Years) and our 4s & 5s (4 - 5 Years). Children learn through daily literacy and math blocks, STEM and discovery centers, and the Second Step social-emotional curriculum, all guided by dedicated teachers in a mixed-age learning model. As an MSDE licensed program established in 2008, Right Start also includes CACFP-compliant breakfast, lunch, and snacks served daily, so children stay nourished, engaged, and kindergarten-ready.

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Our Programs

Find the Right Fit for Your Family

Step 1: Choose a Classroom

Two age groups, each with its own curriculum and teachers.

2s & 3s

Foundations & First Friendships

A nurturing program built on foundation, nurturing, and independence, where creative, teacher-guided activities and hands-on learning help children develop language, early problem-solving, and confidence. Students are introduced to letter recognition, early phonics, numbers, shapes, colors, and name recognition.

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4s & 5s

Kindergarten Readiness

A kindergarten-readiness program focused on academic depth, with visual modeling, small-group learning, and hands-on application of skills. A more advanced, structured curriculum introduces early reading, writing, mathematics, and science exploration to prepare children for kindergarten and beyond.

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Step 2: Choose a Schedule

Every classroom offers all three attendance options.

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Full-Time Program

Monday – Friday

Our most comprehensive learning option, offering five days of structured learning, enrichment, and social development. Children benefit from daily routine, continuity, and deeper academic engagement throughout the week.

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3-Day Part-Time Program

Mon, Wed, Fri

A balanced option for families who want consistent early education without a five-day commitment. Children receive structured academic instruction and social development three days a week, with time for home and family on the other days.

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2-Day Part-Time Program

Tuesday & Thursday

A gentle introduction to early learning for younger children or families new to early education. Two structured days each week help children build early routines, social confidence, and a love for learning at a comfortable pace.

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Questions about our programs?

Browse our Gambrills FAQs, read why families choose our Gambrills preschool, or contact our team.

Getting Here

Directions to Right Start Academy in Gambrills, MD

Right Start Academy is located at 331 Gambrills Road, Suite 1, Gambrills, MD 21054, just off Route 3 near the Waugh Chapel shopping area. We are a short drive for families in Gambrills, Crofton, Odenton, Millersville, Crownsville, and Severna Park, and we are proud that many families travel to us from Bowie, Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Pasadena, and across Anne Arundel County. Easy access from Routes 3, 97, 32, and 50 makes the drive simple from almost any direction, and we think a strong early education is worth the trip.

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Early Learning in Gambrills, MD

Location & Hours

Right Start Academy

Find the Right Fit for Your Family

Step 1: Choose a Classroom

2s & 3s

4s & 5s

Step 2: Choose a Schedule

Full-Time Program

3-Day Part-Time Program

2-Day Part-Time Program

Questions about our programs?

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