After School Programs, Kids' Classes in Carol Stream, IL

Q: How long do after-school programs last near me in Carol Stream, IL?

After-school programs near you in Carol Stream, IL vary in length depending on the program, both in how many hours your child will meet each time and how many weeks the program lasts. Some after-school programs may last for a few hours after school completes each day for the entire school year, while others might offer after-school activities for an hour onece a week. Ultimately, the duration of these after-school programs is going to depend on the activity, seasonality, and other factors.

Q: What are the benefits of after-school programs near me in Carol Stream, IL?

After school programs near you in Carol Stream, IL provide students with an opportunity to explore interests outside of classroom learning, build mentoring relationships, and develop a sense of community. These programs foster important social and emotional skills such as collaboration, responsibility, communication and problem-solving. They also help build self-confidence and enable informal educational experiences in a safe environment after the school day is over. After school programs are beneficial to both students’ academic and personal growth.

Q: What activities are offered at after-school programs near me in Carol Stream, IL?

Depending on the program, activities in Carol Stream, IL may include tutoring, computer classes, academic clubs and recreational sports teams. Some after-school programs also offer fun arts and crafts classes, music lessons and field trips. The primary purpose of after-school programs is to provide an environment where children can safely learn and grow while having a great time, and there are many avenues available to achieving this.

Q: How can I find a good after school program near me in Carol Stream, IL?

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2nd Connection Fcc

5.0

My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids get at her small home daycare has...

- Laurel S.

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

5.0

Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with the progress of both children and...

- Sean R

ADVANCE PRESCHOOL INC.

5.0

My son was at Advance Preschool until he aged out. The staff is great and very informative, they were there for him if I couldn't be. Advance Preschool's summer program is wonderful they take little field trips with the kids all the time making sure they are enjoying their summer.

- Casey E.

Brookdale Home Day Care

5.0

Our son is 22 months and we cannot be happier with the care he gets!! He is always happy there. I love that I get pictures and updates throughout the day. Tiffany is super organized and plans great, fun activities for the kids daily! I love the detail report at the end of the day. I really feel...

- Laura C.

After school programs in Carol Stream, IL

Stepping Stones

935 East Geneva Road, Carol Stream, IL

We are open 6am.to Midnight. We are using The Creative Curriculum from infants to five years. We are also offering before and after school program. Our licensing capacity is 50. It is a small family owned small business We can have up to 32 children at night.

2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...

5.0

"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...

Laurel S.

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

2130 Arbor Vitae Drive, Hanover Park, IL

5.0

(1)

We are an in Home Daycare Thirty plus years Experience, caring for children newborn through 6th grade. (and up to 18 for special needs children) for the "big kids" We provide rides to and from school, help them with their homework and give them a snack as soon as they walk through the...

5.0

"Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with...

Sean R

ADVANCE PRESCHOOL INC.

2320 W HIGGINS RD, HOFFMAN EST, IL

Starting at $1020/mo

5.0

(1)

At Advance, we feel all children have individual worth and potential. We strongly believe that our diverse culture enriches our community and promotes acceptance and empathy. Because we believe each child is born with unique gifts, we daily encourage our students to achieve their highest potential....

5.0

"My son was at Advance Preschool until he aged out. The staff is great and very informative, they were there for him if I couldn't be. Advance Preschool's summer program is wonderful they take little field trips with the kids all the time making sure they are...

Casey E.

The Ivy Academy of Early Learning

545 Hiawatha Drive, Elgin, IL

We are an early childhood center where children will experience positive development through constructive play activities, academics, as well as social science in preparation for elementary school and the world around us. We cater to families with children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Kindergarten,...

Guidepost Montessori at Downers Grove

925 Ogden Avenue, DOWNERS GROVE, IL

At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...

KRIPA MONTESSORI – BARTLETT

379 BARTLETT PLZ, BARTLETT, IL

At Kripa Montessori, The Montessori Method is a foundation for whole child development and academic learning, which we supplement with best practices and proven methods in Early Childhood Education and Human Values Education. Teaching Values! Our immersion program brings forth the positive...

Chesterbrook Academy Bartlett

1450 Quincy Bridge Rd, BARTLETT, IL

Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for Toddlers...

Little Wonders Learning Center

2324 Wildwood Lane, Hanover Park, IL

With over 25 years of child care experience, I will provide your child with a fun, educational, and nurturing place to learn and grow. At Little Wonders Learning Center, your child will receive hands-on learning experiences in a small group setting, thereby guaranteeing more one-on-one attention....

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Bartlett)

1450 Quincy Bridge Rd, BARTLETT, IL

Our NAEYC-accredited preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum...

The Children's Private Homeschool

Hassell Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

THE CHILDREN'S PRIVATE HOMESCHOOL Nurse Owned & Operated Private School In A Home Setting Accepting 6Wks - 4Yrs Safe & Secure * View Your Child Online * A True Learning Experience * Small Class Size * Pick-up Service Available (Spaces Limited!) * After Hour, Drop-In, & Weekend Programs...

Guidepost Montessori at Downtown Naperville

24 N Washington, NAPERVILLE, IL

Tots O Fun

1462 Exeter Lane, South Elgin, IL

We are a duel daycare living next door to each other. We are willing and ready to be kept on my toes. Gail has one son who is 1 years old and Cherise has twins who are 4 years old. We want to build the environment with other children and be able to teach other children new and exciting things. We...

Brookdale Home Day Care

1313 Langley Circle, Naperville, IL

5.0

(3)

My state licensed day care home - Brookdale Home Day Care- provides a loving, nurturing and educational environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. After 12 years as a teacher and school administrator, I realized that the first years of learning are crucial and wanted to make these first steps...

5.0

"My daughter is almost six months old and she LOVES going to Brookdale. I love sending her there too because of the amazing thought that Tiffany puts into each and every day. I know my daughter gets the same personal attention and care that she would be getting if...

Jessica S.

St Joseph School

4832 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL

St. Joseph School in Downers Grove, Illinois, offers Catholic education to preschool, kindergarten, grade school, and middle school students. Founded in 1910, it aims to promote physical, intellectual and spiritual development of every child. The school also offers extended care services,...

Before / After School Care

930 Patricia Ave, Elgin, IL

Before and after school care in my east side home. Breakfast provided and help with homework after school.

DuPage Montessori School

300 E Cole Ave, Wheaton, IL

DuPage Montessori School, formerly Creekside Montessori Educational Center, is a private, non-profit educational institution located in Wheaton, IL. The school offers comprehensive Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Summer, and After School Care programs for youngsters between the ages of fifteen...

Hands And Hearts Child Care

1210 Delles Rd, Wheaton, IL

I am a stay at home mom desiring full time child care in my Wheaton home for 2-3 children ages 3 and up. Healthy meals can be provided and transportation to/from school is a possibility. I am a former teacher, so after school homework assistance or preschool foundations would also be offered. It...

Grandma Charlotte's House of Kids

114 South Berteau Avenue, Bartlett, IL

When I moved to Bartlett to be closer to my grandchildren, I found myself in a unique situation. As I crossed paths with neighbors at school, church and around the community, I observed many parents struggling to balance their families and careers. While I was enjoying time with my grandchildren it...

Bright Day Child Care

401 S. Highland Ave, Lombard, IL

I am a Certified Elementary School Art Teacher with 8 years experience; 4 years teaching in Montessori and 4 years running an in home Day Care and After School Program in my home. I have home schooled both of my children, my son is now in public school and I am continuing to home school my...