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Recent after school program reviews in Independence, IA

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

Valley Center Preschool

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 nourishing relationships with each...

- Sarah C

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.

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

The I School

5.0

Strong parental communication, a high level instructional quality, and new programs and improvement recently! Highly recommend!

- Jessica F.

After school programs in Independence, IA

St John School

314 3rd St NE, Independence, IA

St John School in Independence, IA meets the social, educational, and spiritual needs of girls and boys from preschool to grade eight. They teach about Christ and instill in them a lifelong passion for God's Word. This child care facility nurtures the kids' gifts through learning support services,...

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....

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Valley Center Preschool

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


SPROUTS SC

SPROUTS SC

250 CALIFORNIA ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA

Starting at $600/mo

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
"5 stars! Both of my sons have developed great relationships with the staff so much so they don't want to go home some days! It is very sweet to see my children play games and develop new interests here. I think it's a great place and we highly recommend them!"

EMY F.


SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY

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...

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The I School

The I School

26440 FM 1093 RD Ste 200, RICHMOND, TX

Starting at $1122/mo

4.5

(2)

Started out of the love for children, The I school is a comprehensive facility designed to provide quality care coupled with tailored activity based learning. Starting as early as 3 months we provide an safe and nurturing environment for our children promoting healthy growth and development. We...
4.0
"The location is amazing! The owners and most the staff are truly wonderful, we love the programs they have in place, especially the language classes and class activities are great!"

Alexandra P.


Lena's Childcare Service

Lena's Childcare Service

11577 Basswood Ave NW, Uniontown, OH

5.0

(1)

Childcare / Before and After School Care For years I was a working mother of two and know the struggle of trying to find a caring, safe and educational environment for my kids while also being affordable. I have two children of my own (ages 6 and 8), am CPR certified, love children and am great...
5.0
"Lena always takes great care of our kids. Her house is clean and she is very organized. She loves to do fun educational activities too! She also lives in a nice neighborhood which is great for playing out side or walks."

Brittany J.


Starfish Academy

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "

Hilary *.


Englewood Childcare Center

Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level, Englewood, NJ

5.0

(1)

New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free...
5.0
"This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I feel very calm knowing my child is in a safe place."

Luz C.


Excellent Bilingual Kids Daycare

Excellent Bilingual Kids Daycare

101 Ashbrook Drive, Cranston, RI

5.0

(1)

HOURS Monday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Tuesday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Wednesday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Thursday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Friday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:4 Program Capacity: 8 COST & AVAILABILITY Classroom Type Rate Rate Type Availability * All Ages $190 per week...

Parkview Family Day Care

Parkview Family Day Care

4323 Parkview Drive, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(3)

If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic. We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We...
5.0
"We had both our kids start as infants with Parkview through preschool and one into kinder. We always felt our children were safe, well cared for, got lots of outside play time and we loved the preschool curriculum. Would highly recommend!"

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Education From The Heart

Education From The Heart

5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ

5.0

(1)

We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...
5.0
"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...

Melissa G.


Posimoto After School & Summer Camp

Posimoto After School & Summer Camp

7701 Temple Terrace HWY, Temple Terrace, FL

5.0

(3)

We are not just an after school program, we are a mentoring program too! Posimoto After School is derived from Posimoto-Changing Faces, a nonprofit organization in Temple Terrace at Temple Park that provides free mentoring for at risk youth on Saturdays, while giving them the tools needed to be...
5.0
"Love the positivity they instill in the children."

Alicia


ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

5250 COURSEVIEW, MASON, OH

Starting at $1160/mo

5.0

(1)

All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my...

Candice S.


Carimich Family Daycare

Carimich Family Daycare

24102 141 Ave, Rosedale, NY

4.0

(1)

Now Enrolling, accepting children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Monday to Friday 7a.m. to 6 p.m. with weekend and extended hours available. After school, Drop in and Pick up available. We supervise kids with their homework. Licensed Family Home daycare, Safe environment, First Aid/CPR, Certified...
4.0
"very nice place, staffs are very good with with children. price affordable. my two children dont want to leave to go go home at time."

Caridad B.


KidWorks Gainesville

KidWorks Gainesville

3003 NW 53rd Avenue, GAINESVILLE, FL

5.0

(6)

KidWorks Preschool Millhopper is locally owned and operated and has been serving the children of working Gainesville-area families since 1998. We offer extended hours, meals and snacks are always included, and we have live streaming webcams so you and your extended family can check in on your little...
5.0
"After being on KidWorks’ waitlist since we first moved to Gainesville, we were thrilled the day their director, Julie, called to say they had openings for both our 1 year old and 2 year old daughters. With our previous daycare experience, it was obvious that our...

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Diane's Day Care

Diane's Day Care

4305 West 120th St. Unit A, HAWTHORNE, CA

Starting at $275/mo

5.0

(1)

With over 30 years of combined teaching experience, we specialize in preparing children to enter school with all the tools they need to succeed. We are an in-home daycare / preschool and can provide close to a one-on-one environment for your child to prepare them for their next steps. The curriculum...
5.0
"I give them a 10! Their food is delicious. Their daycare is so cute and really well organized."

Tatiana B.


Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue

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
"My kids have been going since 6 weeks. All concerns have always been addressed. "

Patricia N.


ANGELS CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY

ANGELS CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY

1925 2ND AVENUE S., IRONDALE, AL

Starting at $150/mo

5.0

(2)

ANGELS CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY IS THE FIRST STEPS TO YOUR ANGELS EDUCATION. WE SERVICE CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS. BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE. WE TAKE PLEASURE IN ENHANCING, ENRICHING AND EMPOWERING THE JOURNEY OF THE YOUNG CHILD.
5.0
" It is wonderful. My little girl has prospered there. The care is exceptional "

Shranda K.


Images of Excellence

Images of Excellence

34 Triangle Park Dr, Cincinnati, OH

5.0

(1)

Preschool, after school and summer programming that focus on discovery learning, arts & crafts and STEM activities! We have flexible hours and great rates for our programs! Enroll today!!
5.0
"IOE has been a valuable summer program for my children for the past 5 years . My kids are able to receive a diverse summer experience for affordable rates! The teachers are loving and understanding to different kinds of learning styles!!!"

Mary S


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