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Safari Kid Redwood City
5.0
They are really, really good with everything: communications, taking care of my son, and all the kids, updates are excellent!
- Angelica S.
Avid Kids Circle
5.0
Our daughter received the best care and education during the 3 years she was at Avid Kids. It's been over 2 years since she graduated from there but she dearly misses her teachers and her friends even today.
Is it crazy that we had a slight hesitation about moving to the east bay because we had...
- Care member
HEFFALUMP SCHOOL
5.0
My son loves Heffalump school and I am so thankful we found it!
Both teachers Ms. M and Ms.Barbara are professional.
Whenever I visit the classrooms, the teachers are always honest with the children and communicate with them, which I feel is wonderful.
I feel with the feedback at home that my son...
- Care member
Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home - Licensed Daycare Facility
5.0
Excellent location, the staff consistently offers high quality care of each child's needs. They stick to a tight schedule and are extremely communicative at all times! Highly recommend.
- Karen A.
Safari Kid San Mateo
5.0
My son has been going since he was 18 months and he is super happy with the daycare and looks forward to going in every day. He learns a lot and has fun at the same time!
- Danielle B.
After school programs in San Carlos, CA
SAN CARLOS-BELMONT AFTER SCHOOL-HEATHER SITE
2757 MELENDY, SAN CARLOS, CA
Since 1981, After School has been dedicated to providing high quality after-school care for elementary school children.
During the academic year, After School operates five (5) licensed programs, serving over 420 children every day. These are located in the San Carlos School District (4) and...
After School - San Carlos
873 Cordilleras Ave, San Carlos, CA
After School located in San Carlos, CA is a licensed school-age child care provider since 1981 that offer after school services. The school offers Academic Year, Holiday, and Kamparama Summer programs. They aim to provide a safe, caring, and fun place for children to spend the hours after school.
After School
2757 Melendy Dr, San Carlos, CA
After School is a licensed center providing child care since 1981, located in San Carlos, CA. It offers kindergarten programs. They provide a safe, nurturing environment and age appropriate activities that maximize your child’s learning capabilities. It is open Monday to Friday from 6:00a.m. to...
Brittan Acres Preschool - SMART-E
2000 Belle Ave, San Carlos, CA
SMART-E preschool program of Brittan Acres offers a developmental, play-based, multi-sensory learning environment for children ages three to five years old. Students in this class are provided with learning activities and opportunities to practice problem solving which promotes growth and...
Wizbots - Imagineering for Kids
233 Highland Avenue, San Carlos, CA
Wizbots Imagineering for Kids located at 233 Highland Avenue, San Carlos, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from nine PM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and...
Happy Campers Preschool
1047 Sylvan Dr, San Carlos, CA
The Happy Campers Preschool located at 510 Laurel Street, San Carlos, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and prekindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
5.0
(4)
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole...
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy there. I was very anxious about sending my daughter (now almost 2) to daycare after a year home with her. The teachers and director at Safari Kid were very supportive and always open to talking me through the process. They also offered...
Jayme M.
Avid Kids Circle
1097 Rockport Ave, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(5)
Avid Kids Circle is an independent experiential multi-sensory preschool and after-school program where kids will explore, create, engage and learn with their mind, body and bountiful spirit.
Please visit our website for details. We look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Our journey with Avid Kids Circle was nothing short of amazing. The staff's warmth and dedication fostered a nurturing atmosphere where children flourished emotionally, socially, and academically. The thoughtfully curated curriculum, coupled with top-notch...
Care member
HEFFALUMP SCHOOL
3990 VENTURA COURT, PALO ALTO, CA
5.0
(7)
Heffalump Preschool was established in 1974 with the love care and support from our community. Heffalump is Home away from Home. We offer 5 days a week from 8:30am to 1:30pm, with extended hours until 3:00pm for ages 2yrs to 6yrs or First grade. We celebrate diversity - we believe that life on...
5.0
"We love Heffalump school! My 4 year old son attended summer camp here and loved it. He made friends easily and the teachers were responsive and nurturing. I think this is a great option for kids who thrive with personal attention and a caring environment. "
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Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home - Licensed Daycare Facility
1352 Henderson Ave, MENLO PARK, CA
Starting at $1900/mo
5.0
(2)
Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home is a caring and loving environment where your child can learn and grow. At our home daycare, we focus on teaching children social, emotional, and behavioral skills to ensure your child's development. We focus on a variety of Montessori Inspired, Project-based,...
5.0
"Excellent location, the staff consistently offers high quality care of each child's needs. They stick to a tight schedule and are extremely communicative at all times! Highly recommend."
Karen A.
5.0
(2)
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole...
5.0
"My son has been going since he was 18 months and he is super happy with the daycare and looks forward to going in every day. He learns a lot and has fun at the same time!"
Danielle B.
REDWOODS INTER. MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN
2000 WOODSIDE ROAD, REDWOOD CITY, CA
Starting at $2400/mo
5.0
(4)
Located very close to the heart of Silicon Valley, The Redwoods International Montessori School, (TRIMONT) absorbs the vibrant culture of its international inhabitants. TRIMONT is a sanctuary of child centered calm in the midst of an ever changing, bustling and innovative world. The vision of...
5.0
"We've only been going to Redwood City Montessori for two weeks but so far it's been great. Our little one had a huge verbal leap the first week and is excited to go every day. Our little one comes home several times a week with a project he did during the day, and...
Ben H.
MagicEducation
2314 Norfolk, San Mateo, CA
Magic Education is a small but refined after school serving children from ages four and a half to ten. Our school has both camp programs, and after-school care as well as summer school programs. We will focus on every aspect of child's growth. We tailor our attention to each child's cognitive,...
PCC School Age Child Care
3560 Farm Hill Blvd, Redwood City, CA
During the school year, our After School Camp is geared for fun, activities and friends. Campers are grouped by grade (Kinders together, 1st & 2nd together, 3rd & 4th or 4th & 5th together, and Middle School together) and have snack, homework time together and then choose a sport, art or discovery...
Universe of Colors
178 South Boulevard, San Mateo, CA
Universe of Colors offers Preschool Language Immersion Programs for children, 2-5 years old. We offer Spanish, French and Italian. Also After School for children, 5-9 years old. Our Full Body Immersion Programs teach your child a new language through fun activities such as art, music, puppets, story...
Building Kidz of San Mateo North - CALL FOR FALL PROMO
120 Lindbergh Street, SAN MATEO, 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...
5.0
"Director is super nice. Kids get a lot of outdoor time which is a plus for my expectations."
Care member
Guidepost Montessori at Palo Alto
930 Emerson St, PALO ALTO, CA
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom...
Building Kidz of Redwood City - Limited Spots!
909 Roosevelt Avenue, REDWOOD CITY, 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...
5.0
"We love Nayren and staff! They host fun community building events as well. "
Care member
WELCOME AMIGOS SPANISH IMMERSION ED.CTR.
2825 ALAMEDA DEL LAS PULGAS, SAN MATEO, CA
Starting at $2600/mo
We offer a Spanish immersion environment in which children feel welcomed, loved, and respected as they build appreciation and cultural awareness for each other. We strongly believe that each child is unique and possesses individual interests. Therefore, we encourage and inspire each one to fulfill...
Project Imagine Academy
210 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA
A branch of Little's Athletics & Education, we are a home-based young 5 prekindergarten and preschool program for children on the Bay Area Peninsula. We provide high-quality instruction that is built on positive relationships, children's interests, passions, and imagination. Our vision is to create...
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in San Carlos, CA
How long do after-school programs last near me in San Carlos, CA?
After-school programs near you in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, CA?
After school programs near you in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, CA?
Depending on the program, activities in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, CA?
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