Nurturing Care and Learning for Ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years.

Welcome to Little Bears Den

We provide a warm, licensed child care program where learning, play, and safety stay in balance. Our state approved curriculum, healthy meals for children, and loving routines support ages 6 weeks through 5 years. Led by Mrs. Favia Hicks since 2005, we blend experience and strong community connections parents can trust.

Infants

Gentle infant care with safe sleep, sensory play, and loving routines.


Toddlers

Toddler programs that channel big energy into learning, sharing, and discovery.


Preschool

Preschool learning that builds early literacy, confidence, and kindergarten readiness.


Get to Know Our Story

Since 2005, Little Bears Den Learning Center has grown under the care of Mrs. Hicks, a dedicated educator who has served children and families since 1996. Our home inside of the Druid Heights Community Development Corporation keeps families close to helpful local resources while children learn in bright, secure classrooms. Learn how our caring team, positive affirmations, and steady leadership support your whole family.

Early Learning

Nurturing Care

Education

Rooted in Community

Mrs. Hicks brings decades of experience and deep neighborhood understanding.

Quality Learning

Our Level 3 Maryland EXCELS rating shows strong curriculum and care.

Focused on Affordability

We welcome child care scholarships (vouchers), offer sibling discounts, and support flexible CashApp payments. We do not charge ANY additional copays on top of scholarship payments.