Welcome to
Stepping Stones Day Care Center
Where Every Step Builds a Brighter Future!
About Us
Welcome to Stepping Stones Preschool Daycare
Where Every Step Builds a Brighter Future!
Led by Director Anastasiia Stefanova, Stepping Stones Preschool Daycare has been proudly serving families for over 20 years. Conveniently located inside Springfield Presbyterian Church in Sykesville, Maryland, we are a privately owned and operated early learning center with a deep commitment to helping children thrive.
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Our Mission
We provide a strong foundation in intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development, preparing your child for a successful school experience—and beyond.
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Tiny Turtles
Twoddles
Our 2-year-old program nurtures budding independence, growing vocabularies, and emerging social skills. With group play, guided exploration, and daily conversations, children build confidence while learning through age-appropriate experiences. We support toilet training, self-help skills, and emotional growth—every step tailored to your child’s unique journey. 🌟
Wiggle Worms
Preschool
At our center, 3-year-olds aren't just learning — they're exploring, imagining, and growing every day! From hands-on classroom activities to creative playtime adventures, your child will build early skills in language, math, art, and social-emotional development — all while having tons of fun!
Here, curiosity is encouraged, friendships are formed, and every moment is a chance to discover something new. ✨
📚 Learn. 🎨 Play. 🌱 Grow.
Where little minds become big explorers!
Busy Bee's
Pre-K Prep
Our 4 - year - old program offers the perfect mix of free play and guided activities to prepare young minds for kindergarten. Children explore science, math, early reading and writing, creative arts, and movement, all while building friendships and independence.
We celebrate every child’s unique learning style, supporting their growth with age-appropriate experiences that encourage curiosity, self-control, and confidence.
✨ Inspiring little learners, every step of the way!
Honey Bee's
Pre-K
Our 4-5-year-old program blends free play and structured learning to build a strong foundation for kindergarten and beyond. With hands-on activities in science, math, reading, writing, art, movement, and dramatic play, children grow in confidence, creativity, and curiosity.
As friendships deepen and independence grows, we support each child’s unique pace and style of learning—nurturing self-discipline, problem-solving, and discovery every step of the way.
🎓 Balanced learning. Big imaginations. Bright futures.