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My Little Carousel
5.0
They are fantastic family who’s lovingly taken care of our kiddo for three years. They actively teach the kiddos and he comes home happy everyday.
- Care member
Square.Care Oakland
5.0
SquareCare is a phenomenal daycare program. As a mom of two, I've done a lot of research across different programs and childcare providers, and can confidently say the caliber of the caregivers at SquareCare is the best. My husband and I learned so much from Mitzy about how to inspire confidence in...
- Andreea A.
PETER PAN PRESCHOOL
5.0
She is absolutely amazing! She cared for my son from the time he was 2 months old all the way up to Kindergarten. She is extremely proficient, professional and has great policy's and procedures. The kids take several field trips. She's very fair and very friendly. She can't be beat!!
- Angie D.
After school programs in Oakland, CA
My Little Carousel
5311 Belvedere Street, OAKLAND, CA
5.0
(4)
My Little Carousel is expanding the capacity for large licence and new location, Near Maxwell Park neighborhoods Fairfax in Oakland CA 94601
5.0
"They are fantastic family who’s lovingly taken care of our kiddo for three years. They actively teach the kiddos and he comes home happy everyday."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Square.Care Oakland is a Bilingual (English Spanish) play-based child care that focuses on educating children through exploration of the environment using natural developmentally appropriate materials. All materials are disinfected, clean, and safe. Our curriculum focuses on language development,...
5.0
"SquareCare is a phenomenal daycare program. As a mom of two, I've done a lot of research across different programs and childcare providers, and can confidently say the caliber of the caregivers at SquareCare is the best. My husband and I learned so much from Mitzy...
Andreea A.
Bright Beginnings
1272 26th Ave, Oakland, CA
Bright Beginnings Family Childcare is a small family daycare licensed by the state of California. I operate a small family home childcare which is different than a Day Care Center because the number of children that are enrolled is limited.
At my daycare, I provide full-time and part-time childcare...
ESCUELA BILINGUE INTERNACIONAL
410 ALCATRAZ AVE, OAKLAND, CA
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional is an independent PreK-8 school offering a multilingual, international education that inspires our students to engage with a changing global world.
Keishna's Kiddie Corner
8220 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA
Keishna's Kiddie Corner 24/7 Childcare and Transportation Program offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she deserves. We provide a home away from home and strive to make sure each child's individual needs are met. We provide childcare and...
Boomlet Family Child Care
4514 Fairbairn Ave, Oakland, CA
We are a small family child care home in the Maxwell Park neighborhood of Oakland, CA. We take a small number of kids (maximum 6 under 5, plus up to 2 school age) and take pride in nurturing and caring for each one individually.
Our Philosophies:
-Children learn through play. Research consistently...
5.0
(2)
To provide a nurturing environment where self-concepts are enhanced, independence encouraged, social skills acquired and individuality respected. To provide children with opportunities to gain competence in a variety of skills such as; art, science, music, movement, and language arts, through hands...
5.0
"Our family has been attending Peter Pan since 2018 (well, actually since 1988 as a multigenerational Peter Pan family). We love everything about the school and play oriented learning. Our children are caring, confident, and curious, which we know is supported and...
Angelica L.
Le'purple Child Care
1711 Tanager Ave., San Leandro, CA
Le'Purple Child Care has moved to Extended Care! Our new operation is a Art Based after school program. We are now offering overnight care 6pm-6am. Ages served are 2yrs-6yrs.
Shining Star Bilingual Montessori
610 20th Street, San Francisco, CA
Our school is located in the Dogpatch neighborhood of San Francisco. It is the only authentic Montessori preschool and one of the best bilingual Montessori preschool in the Potrero Hill area. Our unique educational program for young learners encourages exploration, both independently and in a group...
Childhood Montessori
141st Avenue, San Leandro, CA
Welcome to Family Daycare/Preschool: CHILDHOOD in San Leandro!
-Children ages: 3 to 6.
-Monday-Friday/Full/Part-Time.
-Affordable!
-(Licensed) Experienced/credentialed preschool educator with music background will extend the opportunity for the children in the care to discover the joy and love of...
Le Petit Z Montessori Preschool
838 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA
Le Petit Z
Creating Moments Of Wonderment
Remember the last time you looked at something in wonderment? It was something so unique and interesting that it stopped you in your tracks. We aim to create those moments of wonderment each day in our daily activities and curriculum. It is wonderment...
Suki Day Care
523 Pomona St, San Lorenzo, CA
Suki Daycare provides care for children from 6 weeks of age and can also provide before and after school care.
Convenient location near Close to Bay Fair BART and easy freeway access.
Lic#013422771.
Monday to Friday - 7.00 am to 5:00 pm.
-Accept all the subsidized program such as...
Building Kidz of Berkeley - Under 10 Spots Left!
1450 Sixth St, BERKELEY, CA
🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and...
Little Peas Nursery School & Transport
23136 Amador St, San Lorenzo, CA
Hello!
Little Peas Nursery School and Transport is now accepting new children to love!
We are a small, family child care located in Hayward, CA near A Street and are accepting children 0-12 years of age.
Hours of operation are: Monday - Friday from 5am-12am. We are also open holidays!
Little...
Montessori at Washington Avenue
14795 Washington Avenue, SAN LEANDRO, CA
The Montessori School at Washington Avenue is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive. Our school has proudly served the San Leandro, Washington Manor, San Lorenzo, Hayward, and surrounding communities since 1991 offering an excellent...
LePort Montessori Emeryville
1450 63rd Street, Emeryville, CA
Discover an authentic Montessori school in the heart of Emeryville.
Our preschool campus offers programs for infants (3 months) through kindergarten (6 years), where children experience an authentic Montessori environment. Our trained teachers have created beautifully prepared spaces. They,...
Our program follows the Reggio Emilia play based curriculum. These amazing little people are the future, and by giving them a sound foundation to build upon is a truly amazing gift. With our fabulous teaching team we have been able to tap into each individual child and their needs and give them...
Alameda Island Kids At Edison School
2700 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda, CA
Alameda Island Kids At Edison School is an extended day child care facility that offers before and after-school programs geared towards school-age boys and girls. Located in Alameda, California, the company is open to kindergarten kids and elementary students from grades one to three. The company’s...
Adventure Time Vannoy
5100 Vannoy Ave, Castro Valley, CA
Adventure Time located in Castro Valley, CA is a before and after school day care program located on elementary school campuses for children from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. The center activities from arts, crafts, sports, games, drama, music, cooking, and help with homework as well as high quality...
Bay Area Hispano Institute for Advancement
1000 Camelia St, Berkeley, CA
Bay Area Hispano Institute for Advancement, located in Berkeley, California, is an extended day care facility that offers various after-school programs for school-age children. The company admits children ages 5 to 10 years old, kindergarten up to 4th-grade students. The company is state-licensed to...
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Oakland, CA
How long do after-school programs last near me in Oakland, CA?
After-school programs near you in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA?
After school programs near you in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA?
Depending on the program, activities in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA?
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Ratings for Oakland, CA after school programs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Programs in Oakland, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs.