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Recent after school program reviews in Palatine, IL

LoLo's Angels

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, providing healthy food and working with...

- Kristen

Discovery Learning Center

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 and would come come at the end of...

- Laurel

KidWorks Gainesville

5.0

I can’t say enough positive things about the staff at kidworks. I wish our girls could stay there forever! They are truly like family now, and we can’t thank them enough for the values they have instilled in our girls. This is not your typical daycare - there is structure and so much fun learning...

- Care member

Diane's Day Care

5.0

They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care.

- Michelle G.

Lena's Childcare Service

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.

After school programs in Palatine, IL

LoLo's Angels

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


5.0

(1)

State Licensed, MAT Certified, CPR/First Aid Certified, USDA Food Program Approved, 10 plus years experience. *Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care. *Preschool curriculum. * Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...

Discovery Learning Center

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


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
"I can’t say enough positive things about the staff at kidworks. I wish our girls could stay there forever! They are truly like family now, and we can’t thank them enough for the values they have instilled in our girls. This is not your typical daycare - there is...

Care member


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
"They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care. "

Michelle G.


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.


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.


Fara Children's House

Fara Children's House

3208 Ipswich Drive, Plano, TX

5.0

(5)

Educating and taking care of your beloved children at our own home! Under supervision of certified Montessori teacher with more 20 years of experience. -We can take care of children from infants up to 13 year-old. -Warm home-made food and snacks are available. -Semi-private. -Weekdays,...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Fara children's house. The teachers were so wonderful and made it as smooth and as painless as possible for us and our son. My son have benefitted tremendously from fara's daycare. He has learned good manners and...

Mohammad A


Donna's Little Darlings

Donna's Little Darlings

7696 Falls Creek Way, Burlington, KY

5.0

(1)

CALLING ALL SCHOOL TEACHERS!! Donna's Little Darlings in Home Daycare is interviewing now for Fall openings!! I also have several before/after school openings! **Boone County Schools' schedule. School Year Hours: Monday-Friday- 6:30am-4:30pm. Closed all days that Boone County Schools...
5.0
"I have known Donna Scott for over three years and she cared for my daughter from the age of 1 to 4. We met when my husband and I were interviewing childcare workers for our daughter. Donna seemed very confident, caring and explained to us in detail how she ran her...

Sharon P.


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 *.


Maple Grove Montessori and Childcare

Maple Grove Montessori and Childcare

7724 ECKHERT RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX

Starting at $250/mo

5.0

(8)

Maple Grove Montessori and Childcare - A Montessori within reach. Our mission is to create a nurturing and vibrant Montessori environment where each child is encouraged to thrive through the values of community, character, and creativity. We are dedicated to building a strong, supportive community...
5.0
"My son has been with Maple Grove (preciously Kids Galaxy Learning Center) and I am so happy. All the teachers are loving, supportive and caring. I have never left my son or picked him up with any worries. I know he is in good hands. They have helped teach him play...

Care member


Genius Kids Dougherty

Genius Kids Dougherty

6044 Doughterty Road, DUBLIN, CA

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(1)

Hello Parents, Our Learning-Based Preschool Program provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds thrive. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and play-based learning, we foster curiosity, creativity, and foundational academic skills. Our experienced teachers focus...
5.0
"The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...

Care member


Home After School, LLC

Home After School, LLC

25568 Upper Clubhouse, South Riding, VA

5.0

(1)

Home After School, LLC is a state licensed family in-home child care. I have eleven years of child care experience with Montessori Schools. As an experienced child care provider, my goal is to provide affectionate and safe child care in a home environment. In my care, children will also stimulate...
5.0
"We love Seema and so does our 7 month daughter. It is wonderful that when we drop our daughter off in the morning gets so excited when she sees Seema. As a parent, it really makes it easier to leave her for the day. We found Seema on Care.com, and after an...

Rebecca S.


Building Kidz of Palo Alto South

Building Kidz of Palo Alto South

569 San Antonio Rd, PALO ALTO, CA

5.0

(2)

We are thrilled to be part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses, providing local Palo Alto families a plethora of services including toddler care, preschool, after-school for children up to 5th grade, and day and summer camp services. If you are looking for local childcare with easy...
5.0
"I am pretty happy, they are nice, flexible and accommodating!"

Megha G.


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


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.


5.0

(13)

Group Childcare. Registered and Licensed Family Daycare. Bilingual environment. Keystone Stars participating Program. Lesson planning. 24 hour care. A Spanish lesson everyday. Healthy meals. Imaginative play for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. After school and homework help. Spanish classes for...
5.0
"Danessa was a GODSEND. I sent my daughter here from 5 months to 3 years and have not regretted it for a second. As a first time mom, it's hard to know what to look for in a daycare before actually sending your baby. Danessa made the transition from home with...

Sashenie H.


The Littles Daycare

The Littles Daycare

26 Parkwood Drive, Suncook, NH

5.0

(2)

In home childcare for toddlers + after school care. I am a stay at home mom with my baby girl. I have raised two other children, ages 12 & 13 that I also stayed home with until they were school ready. I am looking to care for other children so that my daughter will have playmates. They will be able...
5.0
"Ms Laura's daycare is all anyone could ever want in a daycare. She loving patient, gives each child one on one time. Shares photos of the day's events Mrs Laura is an excellent communicator, organized and knowledgable. She is experienced mom with childcare...

Bonnie S.


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
"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.


Building Blocks Learning Center and Daycare

Building Blocks Learning Center and Daycare

9023 Huebner Rd Ste 110, San Antonio, TX

5.0

(1)

Licensed, Quality and, Loving Daycare, Preschool, and After-school child care.
5.0
"My child has attended Building Blocks daycare since 8 months of age! I love the environment and quality care she has always received. With this being her second home I am at ease to know she is receiving top notch care I recommend this facility"

Devin H


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