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Q: How long do after-school programs last near me in Columbus, MS?

After-school programs near you in Columbus, MS 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 Columbus, MS?

After school programs near you in Columbus, MS 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 Columbus, MS?

Depending on the program, activities in Columbus, MS 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 Columbus, MS?

To find a good after school program near you in Columbus, MS, look no further than Care.com. You can use Care.com to compare the profiles of different after school programs in your area, including how much they cost.

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Smarties

5.0

Smarties is an amazing learning Center. My son enjoys the staff and fun activites planned. Smarties is very affordable and special field trips and activitoes are not affects by the rate. Smarties is definitely a 5 star!

- Donita

Krystal's Home Child Care

5.0

Krystal is an amazing, caring, passionate, remarkable, respected and empathetic home child care provider who cared for both my boys. As both a first time mother and someone who works in healthcare, Hayden was only 2 months old when he remained in her capable hands. You couldn't possibly secure...

- Dana E.

Exceptional Child Academy LLC

5.0

Our family loves ECA !!!! It was the best choice that our family could've made!

- John S.

Kiddyup Childcare

5.0

Miss Sherri at Kiddyup has been the best babysitter we could have asked for. She is kind, attentive, very communicative and overall loves & cares for the children like they were her own. Her house is clean and tidy with plenty of toys and fed my daughter nutritious meals while in her care. We truly...

- Care member

Sandy's Child Care

5.0

We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area. Our son still asks about Sandy and...

- Rachelle

After school programs in Columbus, MS

Smarties

1520 Martin Street, Winston Salem, NC

5.0

(1)

Smarties is a youth center owned and operated by a NC licensed teacher. Smarties provides before and after school care, parents nights out, summer camp, spring camp, drop-in childcare, and our newest service for the 2022-23 school year PRE-K CLUB.

5.0

"Smarties is an amazing learning Center. My son enjoys the staff and fun activites planned. Smarties is very affordable and special field trips and activitoes are not affects by the rate. Smarties is definitely a 5 star!"

Donita

Krystal's Home Child Care

901 E Sage Rd, Wasilla, AK

5.0

(2)

Hi there! I am a 33 year old experienced child care provider and mother to six children of my own. I am excited to offer not only a loving and affectionate environment but also a fun and structured learning based setting for pre-k kiddos. I currently have my CPR and First Aid certification and as a...

5.0

"Krystal is an amazing, caring, passionate, remarkable, respected and empathetic home child care provider who cared for both my boys. As both a first time mother and someone who works in healthcare, Hayden was only 2 months old when he remained in her capable...

Dana E.

Exceptional Child Academy LLC

371 Successful Way Drive, Spartanburg, SC

4.3

(17)

Welcome to Exceptional Child Academy, LLC! We believe that every child deserves high quality educational programming, and every parent deserves to feel safe knowing that their child is in the best care. We specialize in providing quality, after hour, care for children, ages 2-12 years old. We also...

5.0

"By far the best private I've ever seen! Everyone treats you like family. You can tell that Ms.Ashley and staff love what they do."

Meka K

Kiddyup Childcare

12609 Fitzwater Drive, Nokesville, VA

5.0

(9)

Over 26 years ago when my son was in daycare full-time I compromised on so much for him because there were not as many options available as there are today. When I had my oldest daughter who is now 15 years old, I decided that I wanted to help out other families in need of finding someone who they...

5.0

"We used Miss Sheri for our daughter from her being 1 year old to just turning 4. After three incredible years, we couldn’t have been happier. Miss Sheri is the BEST and I’d trust her with my child or any future children. She is kind, welcoming, responsive, great at...

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Sandy's Child Care

5049 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA

5.0

(3)

I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary...

5.0

"Sandy is a great lady who took care of my kids when they were little. She was always so caring, gentle, loving. I always enjoy seeing her simile face everyday too. I never had to worry about my kids when they were with her. I recommend her with all my heart. Best...

Isin G

Abc Daycare

14 Lilac, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

Hello Neighbors, I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years. I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son. I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate. I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...

5.0

"Highly recommended daycare located in Oak Creek Irvine. Mrs. Kim is very experienced and is wonderful with children. Kids have made great progress in their verbal, writing and socials skills in such a short time."

Brian N

5 Senses Daycare

1796 Rosemary Dr, Gilroy, CA

5.0

(1)

Welcome to 5 Senses Daycare located in the Heartland community, Gilroy California. My Name is Pooja Singh, and I am a founder and director of 5 Senses Daycare.5 Senses was born after the birth of my children. As a mother, I realized the importance of child development through Early Childhood...

5.0

"We love 5 Senses Daycare. Our 15 month old has been going here since she turned one. This was our first experience with daycare and Pooja made us feel safe and welcome. She's so patient with our daughter. She does all sorts of crafts and activities with the kids....

Ariel H.

Primrose School of Livermore

2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA

5.0

(1)

Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...

5.0

"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"

Sanrio and Margarida A.

LoLo's Angels

5260 Meadowbrook Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0

(1)

Mother of two with over ten years' experience owning and operating a home daycare. Kiddos have lots of fun... with daily activities including outside playtime, story time, music, games, and craft projects. Healthy meals (breakfast and lunch) as well as snacks are provided. Transportation to/from...

5.0

"Lori (known as "LoLo" to our family) has been watching our daughter for 7 years, since she was a baby. She is like a family member and is someone I rely on, who is like a mother to my daughter, and always reliable and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond,...

Kristen

Manchester Child Development Center

2020 Goffs Falls Rd, Manchester, NH

5.0

(1)

Manchester Child Development Center is a learning and development community strategically situated in 2020 Goffs Falls Rd, Manchester, NH. Their facility offers school programs for children in nursery up to children in kindergarten. Their center is also open for after school care for school-aged...

5.0

"You couldn't find a better place! So so happy with my child's care."

Joann O.

PARADISE FOR TOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

13449 N TATUM BLVD, PHOENIX, AZ

Starting at $850/mo

5.0

(1)

Our Christ-centered classrooms are full of structured curriculum and positive character building tools to lead your child to the next level in school and beyond. Our programs, ranging from two-years-old to kindergarten, each have a specific educational focus that works to build upon their...

5.0

"Both our kids have been here from the start of their schooling. The facility is clean and organized, I used to be a Montessori teacher so that it really important for me. What I love the most, is that the teacher goes above and beyond to make each child feel...

Allison M.

Bright Minds International Academy

7150 W. McNab Rd, Tamarac, FL

5.0

(1)

Bright Minds International Academy is a fully bilingual preschool committed to creating a community of motivated learners on an individualized basis. We are a VESS accredited school, part of the international VESS Network, and use the world-renowned VESS Model to nurture individuals with the...

5.0

"This is an amazing preschool. The team of teachers are dedicated and educated individuals and I connect with them like my family. We are grateful to be part of the Bright Minds family. Our son loves to come to school everyday and see his teachers and friends. The...

Jessica T

Gossman Family Childcare

1905 Genoa Place, Santa Rosa, CA

5.0

(1)

Thank After over 20 years of working as a nanny, I opened a family daycare in January 2020. My time in the childcare field has been spent primarily caring for infants and toddlers. I have completed 30 + Early Education units and have an AA in Behavioral and Social Sciences. I'm currently working...

5.0

"Lisa and her entire family were beyond amazing during our time with her. We were very nervous, as most new parents are, about leaving our 3 month old with a stranger, Lisa made us feel like family and took care of our little boy like he was her own. She taught them...

Ashley R.

Great Falls Day Care

1121 Walker Rd., Great Falls, VA

5.0

(2)

Great Falls Daycare LLC. Three openings starting December 2015 Ages 1- 12 years old Before and after school programs available Secluded private road (two houses) Half acre play area Monday- Friday 7am-6pm Call or email to make a appointment or for any questions or references

5.0

"Maria & Pablo are like members of our family. We trust them without hesitation. Our daughter grew up in their care from Age 2.5 until starting kindergarten. And our son, now almost 3, has been under their care since he was 6 months old. Our kids love Maria & Pablo....

Jonathan L.

Gutierrez Begazo Family Child Care

4618 W 170th St, Lawndale, CA

5.0

(3)

I am located in Lawndale, Ca. I am a kindergarten teacher who puts my own businesses since 2006. My three assistants and me have a certification of CPR. I provide childcare in my home between the hours of 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. We offer after school care with transportation include from the school to...

5.0

"Erika's Daycare is the perfect spot!!! There is so much love and makes my daughter feel right at home. My daughter has learned how to socialize and become her little self. Erika does a good job communicating on any matter and keeps a clean day care. Fun holiday...

Victoria S.

Kathy's Playcare Daycare

3817 Donnington Dr., Virginia Beach, VA

5.0

(2)

I have been caring for children for more than 26 years as a teacher in a childcare center, a teaching assistant in a christian preschool and as owner of a state licensed home daycare. I currently have one opening in my Virginia Beach home daycare for infants, toddlers up to age 3, and school age...

5.0

"I cannot say enough great things about Mrs. Kathy! We brought our daughter to her at 12 weeks for me to go back to work, and it was the most positive, loving experience. I was so nervous as a 1st time mom, and she made me feel so at ease with nap time, feeding...

Kelli

Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor

5225 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor, MI

5.0

(7)

We serve infants, toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and first through third grade students. We offer before and after-school care, as well as a dynamic theme-based Summer Camp! Contact us for a tour at office@cmsaa.org or call (734)332-9600. Come in and feel the Christian Montessori School...

5.0

"We love CMSAA for the superb curriculum, the positive environment and the excellent staff!"

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Discovery Learning Center

4444 San Juan Ave, Fair Oaks, CA

3.0

(2)

Discovery Learning Center in Fair Oaks is a company that offers preschool, kindergarten, and school-age programs. Discovery Learning Center uses the Small Group curriculum, which assigns each child to a specific age group depending on their developmental readiness. Classes are maintained with a...

5.0

"DLC is the best!! I went to DLC from when I was two years old until the end of sixth grade. The teachers are so patient, caring, and kind. They emphasize exploration based play and truly care about every aspect of development. I loved every one of my years there...

Laurel

K.I.D.S. Academy Kids Introduced to Developmental Skills

300 E Horizon Dr, Henderson, NV

5.0

(6)

We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized...

5.0

"i don'ty have school this week but i have school on monday the122th of august i can work after school"

Hope Elizabeth O.

Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ

4.6

(24)

We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation...

5.0

"What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes, STEM learning, Art, music, technology! I love it!"

Hilda C.