Moving to Washington, DC
Congratulations on your big move!
Raising a family in Washington, DC is a wonderful experience.
The city offers strong public transit, world-class museums, walkable neighborhoods, and family-friendly spaces like parks, pools, and playgrounds.
Aidan Montessori is located in Woodley Park, a neighborhood in Northwest DC, close to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, a Red Line Metro stop, Rock Creek Park, and a wide range of restaurants serving global cuisine.
We're Here to Help!
A move to a new city is an exciting step, and finding the right school is one of the most important decisions you’ll make along the way. We're here to make that transition a little easier.
At Aidan, you'll find a warm, welcoming community ready to help your family settle in, build connections, and feel right at home.
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Places You Might See Aidan Families
The Cleveland Park Library
A beloved neighborhood spot for reading, storytime, and play
Smithsonian National Zoo
Just a short walk from campus, the Zoo is a favorite for Aidan families and field trips alike, with more than 2,200 animals and free admission
The Connecticut Ave/Woodley Park District
Lined with shops, cafes, and local restaurants
Neighborhoods & Commuting
Aidan families are both long-time DC residents and new arrivals. While every neighborhood in the city has something special to offer, many Aidan families call these places home:
- Woodley Park
- Adams Morgan
- Columbia Heights/Mt. Pleasant
- Cleveland Park
- Van Ness
- Tenleytown
- Spring Valley
- Chevy Chase DC
Many families also commute from Maryland, Virginia, and all corners of DC.
Aidan Field Trips: In and Around DC
Smithsonian National Zoo
Smithsonian Museum & Castle
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When should we apply to Aidan if we’re moving to DC?
- Can we tour the school before we arrive?
- I’m worried about feeling connected to a new community. Can I connect with a current parent to learn more about life at Aidan?
- Can my family apply for mid-year admission?
- We are relocating to DC over the summer. Can we still tour the school?
When should we apply to Aidan if we’re moving to DC?
Can we tour the school before we arrive?
I’m worried about feeling connected to a new community. Can I connect with a current parent to learn more about life at Aidan?
Can my family apply for mid-year admission?
We are relocating to DC over the summer. Can we still tour the school?
