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Beacon Daycare Center
5.0
The pricing was great and the facility is well kept. The building security system is awesome, it gives you a peace of mind.
- Walter J
CONNECTIONS CHILD DEVELOP. CTR.
5.0
Connections Child Development Center is such a great, trustworthy place to send your children to for care! The center is always clean, they provide meals included with your tuition (breakfast, lunch, and snacks), and they just got brand new toys and furniture for all of their classrooms! I know that...
- Care member
Crystals Childcare & Preschool, LLC.
5.0
We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier. Our daughter loves her teacher and...
- Care member
SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
5.0
My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has been growing in this center and...
- Care member
SPROUTS SC
5.0
I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun activities both indoor and outdoor. Outdoor activities such as dodgeball, banana tag, and relay races. Indoor activities such as arts and crafts,...
- CHRISTINA L.
After school programs in Grand Rapids, MI
ORCHARD HILL CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE CENTER
1465 3 MILE RD NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Starting at $820/mo
Offering Christian loving care since 1982 within the Orchard Hill Reformed Church. Stop in and see what makes us different!
Northview Extended Day Care
3940 Suburban Shores Dr Ne, Grand Rapids, MI
Northview Extended Day Care in Grand Rapids, Michigan, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children preschool, school age, before and after school that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated...
NorthPointe Christian
540 Russwood St NE, Grand Rapids, MI
Welcome to NorthPointe Christian Elementary and Preschool! Our school starts at 3-year-old preschool and extends through 12th grade. Our early childhood programs include: flexible preschool for 3s and 4s, young 5s, and three and five day kindergarten. NorthPointe also offers before and after school...
Rainbow Early Education Holding LLC
2571 E Beltline Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI
Rainbow Early Education Holding LLC is an early childhood center offering child care, early education, and enrichment programs designed for infants to school-age kids. Located at 2571 E Beltline Avenue, the company serves families living in Grand Rapids, MI. Rainbow Early Education Holding LLC also...
Aldersgate Center for Child Development
4301 Ambrose Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
Aldersgate Center for Child Development located in Grand Rapids, MI is accredited by National Early Childhood Program Accreditation it means that the school employs established best practices in the emotional, social, physical, language and cognitive development of children. The center offers...
Baxter Community Center
935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, MI
Baxter Community Center offers community-based services that focus on child care, health and wellness, youth development, and adult and senior assistance. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the company’s child development center offers full-time, NAEYC-accredited learning programs and before and...
Beacon Daycare Center
3972 Rowland Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI
5.0
(5)
Beacon Daycare Center is dedicated to providing exceptional care to your 1 11 year old. We offer day care, preschool, and after school options at extremely competitive tuition rates.Discounts are available for families with multiple children.
Creative Curriculum:
Interested in Preschool options...
5.0
"The prices are really competitive, and Bonnie is so knowledgeable and caring."
Lynn S
Kailey Kares
2710 Dean Lake Rd, Grand Rapids, MI
I try to meet the parents wish list when searching for the right care for their child. Take a look at some of what we offer. This is not your normal home daycare. If you like what you read please email me or call me to set up a good time to meet. Please know that I NEVER do a first meeting at my...
5.0
(2)
Connections Child Development Center is a ministry of Abundant Life Church of God. We have recently built an addition to house our classrooms and added private playgrounds to accommodate children of all ages. Our center focus is to help families and children grow and develop emotionally,...
5.0
"My kids love this center. They have been very accommodating of my son’s ABA therapy and my daughter loves her teachers. "
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Little Smiles Daycare
1718 44th street, KENTWOOD, MI
Little Smiles Daycare is a bilingual learning center and preschool that lovingly cares for your children with an "at home" sort of feel. Children learn in both English and Spanish and leave our facility super ready for Kindergarten!
LITTLE SMILES CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER
4540 Kalamazoo Ave SE, KENTWOOD, MI
We are a Christian facility that loves and nurtures your children beginning as newborns all the way through preschool! Most kiddos go directly from our preschool program to Kindergarten and excel!
Guidepost Montessori at Kentwood
2376 E Paris Ave SE, KENTWOOD, MI
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,...
Our school is open during the school year and our preschool program is part time. We currently do not offer child care for our preschool students. Our 3 year old students attend on T/Th from 8:05-11:00 and our 4 year old students attend school on M/W/F from 8:05-11:00.
Our Young 5 students are...
5.0
(1)
At Crystals Childcare & Preschool, we provide high quality before and after-school programs in a safe, secure and loving environment that allows children to be children. We provide high-quality care for children ages 18 months to 12 years. In order to better serve you, our center accepts all...
5.0
"We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier....
Care member
SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
2385 ACADEMY PL, COLORADO SPGS, CO
5.0
(1)
We provide a family-like atmosphere for students and parents, that nurtures long-lasting cherished relationships. We have two convenient locations in Colorado Springs, East Uintah and Academy/Maizeland. Both locations offer infant daycare, toddler daycare, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and...
5.0
"My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Sprouts Aftercare is a Licensed after school program located in Santa Cruz, California. Sprouts works with the community and families to provide a fun, safe and creative space for students to enjoy during their time away from school. We believe that exposing children to new experiences and...
5.0
"I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun activities both indoor and outdoor. Outdoor activities such as dodgeball, banana tag, and relay races. Indoor...
CHRISTINA L.
Valley Center Preschool
5119 N Valley Center Ave, Covina, CA
5.0
(1)
We are a quality preschool for children ages 2 (diapers OK!) through 5 years old. We are are Christ-centered, developmentally minded with age-appropriate academics. We are open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Preschool class times are 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with extended daycare before and after...
5.0
"The whole family loves this preschool! We love that our little one was embraced with loving arms from the first day at Valley Center. Starting school was such a smooth transition because of the great teachers. All of the teachers have a great curricumlum while...
Sarah C
Teachable Moments
634 Firewood Ln., New Castle, DE
4.0
(4)
Teachable Moments is a family daycare located in New Castle, DE. We specialize in childcare and education for infants through kindergarten. In addition, we provide after school care for elementary school children including homework help.
5.0
"My daughter attended Teachable Moments since she was 2 years old. She is now in kindergarten and thanks to Lynda at Teachable Moments, she helped prepare her. She is great when it comes to communicating about my child and always makes sure to give updates on any of...
Noi S.
Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue
7604 Ogontz Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Starting at $1200/mo
5.0
(1)
Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and...
5.0
"The education is great. He learns, retains and brings the knowledge home with him. "
Delores T.
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
1551 Arrowpoint Lane, Charlotte, NC
3.0
(6)
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"Our child has been at Dogwood for over 2 years and it has been a wonderful experience. The teachers and administrators have been wonderful throughout our time at DLCA. We couldn't be happier."
Emma L.
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Grand Rapids, MI
How long do after-school programs last near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
After-school programs near you in Grand Rapids, MI 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.
What are the benefits of after-school programs near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
After school programs near you in Grand Rapids, MI 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.
What activities are offered at after-school programs near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Depending on the program, activities in Grand Rapids, MI 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.
How can I find a good after school program near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI after school programs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Programs in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs.