Luz Contreras

"The University of the Little Ones"

Program Type
Family Child Care
License Number
260713

Basics

Background Check
Yes
Meals
Breakfast and Lunch
Snacks
1 per day
Potty Training
Not Required
Schedules
1, 2, 3 and 4 days per week
Language(s) Supported
Spanish and English
Pay Schedules
Monthly
Subsidized Care
Accepted
Philosophy
Play-based

Our Teachers

Luz Contreras, Director

Luz graduated from the University of Carabobo, Venezuela in 2007 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. Martha Garcia from the University of Carabobo, Venezuela in 1996 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Licentiate in Comprehensive Education.

In 2023, she realizes her dream of having her own in home childcare program, Our teachers are trained and qualified staff with 7 years of experience in this Country and more 20 years of experience in their home Country.

Philosophy

Our philosophy is to provide a quality educational program, a warm atmosphere in which the child is encouraged to develop their talents, individuality, and self-esteem, in addition to guaranteeing trained personnel in all aspects, where they include safety protocols, knowledge of child development, and service skills. Our goal is to develop happy minds and hearts, providing the best immersion educational program in Spanish, and of high quality for the children and families of our community.

Location

We are located in Northwood Silver Spring, 3 minutes from Forest Knolls Elementary School, in a quiet area and a single family home, between the main avenues Colesville and University Boulevard.

About our program

With Luz Contreras, Martha Garcia and Lucero Barrios in Silver Spring, children thrive in a warm and supportive atmosphere, guided by devoted educators. Our hands-on approach fosters independence and a love for learning, setting the stage for future success. Trained and qualified staff with 7 years of experience in this Country and more 20 years of experience in their home Country, graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education.

Have questions about the program?
Message the Program Director directly to learn more.
Luz Contreras
Program Director