Children's Center for Discovery - Monrovia

Children's Center for Discovery - Monrovia Children's Center for Discovery has been operating as an infant, toddler and early childhood trainin

Messy play isn't just about fun, it's foundational skill-building.Squishing playdough, scooping kinetic sand, and squeez...
09/04/2026

Messy play isn't just about fun, it's foundational skill-building.

Squishing playdough, scooping kinetic sand, and squeezing water sponges builds fine motor hand strength and finger dexterity children need before they can comfortably hold a pencil and write.

At CCFD Monrovia, sensory activities are intentionally built into our daily curriculum to strengthen young hands for future writing milestones.

Life doesn't always fit into a rigid 9-to-5 box. Whether you need full-time care, part-time routines, or flexible schedu...
09/03/2026

Life doesn't always fit into a rigid 9-to-5 box. Whether you need full-time care, part-time routines, or flexible scheduling options heading into the new school year, finding a supportive environment for your child shouldn't be stressful.

CCFD Monrovia offers learning programs tailored to your family's dynamic. Contact us today to check our availability for fall!

Outdoor exploration is a daily priority at CCFD Monrovia, giving children structured space to observe, question, and lea...
09/02/2026

Outdoor exploration is a daily priority at CCFD Monrovia, giving children structured space to observe, question, and learn from the natural world around them.

When children examine bugs, feel tree bark, or watch clouds shift, they are practicing early scientific inquiry: observing patterns, making predictions, and asking questions about their environment.

Reading starts long before opening a full storybook. It begins when children start recognizing familiar letters on signs...
08/31/2026

Reading starts long before opening a full storybook. It begins when children start recognizing familiar letters on signs, classroom labels, and toy bins.

Our classrooms at CCFD Monrovia use functional labels and age-appropriate print to naturally encourage everyday letter and word recognition. Connecting spoken words to written symbols builds the fundamental steps needed for reading comprehension.

Helping a child label what they're feeling, like identifying "frustration" versus "tiredness", is the first step toward ...
08/28/2026

Helping a child label what they're feeling, like identifying "frustration" versus "tiredness", is the first step toward self-regulation. When kids can name an emotion, it becomes much easier for them to manage it.

Our teachers practice emotional regulation daily, guiding children to recognize their feelings and navigate them in a safe space.

Stacking blocks sky-high only to knock them down with a huge laugh looks like simple fun, but there's some serious toddl...
08/26/2026

Stacking blocks sky-high only to knock them down with a huge laugh looks like simple fun, but there's some serious toddler physics going on!

Construction zones and block centers are daily favorites at CCFD Monrovia, giving our little builders hands-on space to invent, test, and learn through play.

As August winds down and fall routines kick in, mornings suddenly feel like an Olympic sport. Finding shoes, packing bag...
08/24/2026

As August winds down and fall routines kick in, mornings suddenly feel like an Olympic sport. Finding shoes, packing bags, and convincing your child that wearing a winter coat in 80-degree weather isn't ideal, it’s a whole seasonal shift for families!

What’s the one item your child manages to lose every single morning before heading out the door? Drop it below!

Give a child a few materials and the freedom to choose, and the activity can go in a direction no adult planned.That fre...
08/22/2026

Give a child a few materials and the freedom to choose, and the activity can go in a direction no adult planned.

That freedom is part of CCFD’s hands-on approach, where play gives children room to make choices, explore ideas, and take an active role in learning. 🎨

See where their imagination takes them next.

Before every word comes easily, a simple sign can give little ones another way to express what they need.CCFD Monrovia’s...
08/21/2026

Before every word comes easily, a simple sign can give little ones another way to express what they need.

CCFD Monrovia’s infant and toddler experiences include sign language, music, movement, and other early discovery activities that keep communication playful and age-appropriate. 🤍

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3917 Chaucer Court
Monrovia, MD
21770

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 6pm
Thursday 6:30am - 6pm
Friday 6:30am - 6pm

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(301) 798-0223

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