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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.
Together Learning Center/NVPS
5.0
What a great school! This playground is huge! My daughter has learned so much! the curriculum is fantastic! ASL, yoga, movement classes, STEM learning, Art, music, technology! I love it!
- Hilda C.
Dolls And Blocks Childcare
5.0
Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've really seen their individual personalities flourish beautifully. The daycare provider has 15yrs of experience and is licensed by the state of Delaware. She is kind,...
- Rae D.
Honey Elite Day Care
5.0
I can't say enough great things about this day care! They are so sweet and caring.. My child loves her babysitter and I definitely recommend them.
- Sarah T
Kelly's After-school Kids
5.0
Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there. Another thing we really like is all...
- Chris S
After school programs in Santa Cruz, CA
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.
Together Learning Center/NVPS
219 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ
4.6
(24)
We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation...
5.0
"I looked at many different schools, and fell in LOVE with the playground at this school. It is so big, and new. It has so much to do. My son didn't want to leave!!! They offer STEM and cooking classes, ASL, and Yoga with an instructor! So happy we got into this...
Sue H.
Dolls And Blocks Childcare
424 Pigeon View Lane, New Castle, DE
5.0
(1)
Trusted local in-home daycare, proudly serving families in the New Castle and Bear, DE area. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to making learning fun while providing a loving and supportive environment.
A Safe and Nurturing In-Home Daycare for Early Childhood Development
Through our in-home...
5.0
"Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've really seen their individual personalities flourish beautifully. The daycare provider has 15yrs of experience and is licensed by...
Rae D.
Honey Elite Day Care
934 Elden Street, Herndon, VA
5.0
(2)
Honey Elite Home Daycare in Herndon, Va 20170. New and Large House!
Qualified provider. Large Rooms, with lots of light, safe and healthy snacks served, available for after-hours,
Clean, Safe and Fun, We specialize in child development. Mahboobeh is the primary provider, she has raised 6...
5.0
"Very nice and clean daycare, staff is very caring. I feel comfortable knowing my child is in safe hands."
Tatiana S
Kelly's After-school Kids
34 Pershing Avenue, Ossining, NY
5.0
(1)
The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...
5.0
"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....
Chris S
Hudson Country Montessori School
44A Shelter Rock Road, Danbury, CT
5.0
(4)
Hudson Country Montessori School cares for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers in an educational setting using the Montessori Method. We are fully accredited and have Full and Part-time Options available. HCMS is open from 7am until 6pm for Before and After-School Care. Our strong school community...
5.0
"My two children have been enrolled in Hudson Country Montessori School since they were toddlers. The care and education they receive is unrivaled. My children are passionate learners and compassionate individuals in large part because of the educational and...
Kathy
Excellence Day Care
101 Ashbrook Drive, Cranston, RI
5.0
(2)
ABOUT THE BUSINESS
We believe children are gifted at learning languages. Our goal is to build up two languages for the kids through various daily activities such as music and dance, circle time, art and craft, free play, snack and meal time. All food provided is organic. There are two small...
5.0
"My son was in this daycare for almost a year. He started when he was almost three. I think this is the best daycare for our needs as we speak our home language to him at home which is very different from the official language Mandarin. He picked up the language in...
Hongqiu Z.
Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy
1719 Petit Peak Court, Antioch, CA
5.0
(11)
****** CURRENTLY HAVE OPENINGS ********
VIRTUAL DAYCARE TOUR WELCOMED
I offer Bilingual teaching (English and Spanish)
I have preschool openings. (Ages 2 - 5)
infant openings
School-Age openings
Welcome to Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy; we are a large family daycare that offer a warm,...
5.0
"My son has been going to this daycare for a year now and I am so glad I found it. I visited many daycares but when I came here I knew it was the right one for my then 1 year old. Within this year he has learned and done so much. He is truly thriving. He comes home...
Jennifer G.
K.I.D.S. Academy Kids Introduced to Developmental Skills
300 E Horizon Dr, Henderson, NV
5.0
(6)
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized...
5.0
"Love this daycare and all the girls that work there. Ms. Chrystal is great, understanding and very easy to connect with. My kids, Legend and Achilles love going there and look forward to it. Can't ask for better care for you kiddos while you have to work."
Stephanie E
Lil Sprouts Child Care Services
7892 Seafarer Way, Lorton, VA
5.0
(3)
My Family Child Care center is a year-round home-based daycare in Lorton, VA that specializes in child development and education. Our family child care program is run by a provider who has over 10 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:00am until 6:00pm and care for children as young as...
5.0
"My three year old loved it there. Every time we pulled up to her home, my child couldn't wait to get out of the car and run to her. I really liked the educational toys and activities that kept my child engaged."
Nadia B
Gutierrez Begazo Family Child Care
4618 W 170th St, Lawndale, CA
5.0
(3)
I am located in Lawndale, Ca. I am a kindergarten teacher who puts my own businesses since 2006. My three assistants and me have a certification of CPR. I provide childcare in my home between the hours of 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. We offer after school care with transportation include from the school to...
5.0
"Erika is great. she takes care of my son 5 days a week and does a great job."
Christopher I.
Creative Kids Preschool 3
808 S Mccrary St, Woodbury, TN
3.7
(3)
Creative Kids Preschool 3 is a Home away from Home , State Licensed Preschool that offers a curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. We offer before and after school care as well as full-time and part-time spots.
5.0
"My daughter goes here and I can not tell you how amazing Mrs. Nanny is. She is truly a blessings. It is a miracle that we found somewhere for her to go when we are at work and not have to worry a bit. I love Mrs. Nanny and so very thankful for her!"
Lauren O
Kid City USA Ocala 35th
180 SE 35th St., OCALA, FL
4.6
(11)
Kid City USA preschool is a childcare and early education center that provides a safe
and nurturing environment for young children to learn and grow. Our programs are designed to promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through age-appropriate activities and curriculum. We...
5.0
"We love this school and the new staff, they are really awesome!"
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Aim High Early Learning Center
3355 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI
5.0
(1)
The Aim High Early Learning Center is a preschool for children between the ages of 3-5 years. We follow an academic school year that starts the Tuesday after Labor Day and run until the first Friday in June. At the Aim High Early Learning Center, children are allowed and expected to be just who...
5.0
"My son has attended Pre-school and Pre-K at Aim High and it was the best decision for him. The teachers are all wonderful. He comes home everyday happy and excited to talk about what he learned and did that day. I love the incorporation of gymnastics and activity...
Katherine S.
Kathy's Playcare Daycare
3817 Donnington Dr., Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for children for more than 26 years as a teacher in a childcare center, a teaching assistant in a christian preschool and as owner of a state licensed home daycare. I currently have one opening in my Virginia Beach home daycare for infants, toddlers up to age 3, and school age...
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Mrs. Kathy! We brought our daughter to her at 12 weeks for me to go back to work, and it was the most positive, loving experience. I was so nervous as a 1st time mom, and she made me feel so at ease with nap time, feeding...
Kelli
Sandy's Child Care
5049 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary...
5.0
"We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area....
Rachelle
Barb's In-Home Child Care
4686 Brennen Woods Dr, High Ridge, MO
5.0
(4)
Loving and nurturing environment. Hands on approach when teaching infants and toddlers. Numerous references from parents and some of the children themselves, who have grown up over the years in my care. I work closely with parents to ensure that your goals and expectations are met, and the children...
5.0
"Barb is the most loving and careing person there is I went full time day care as an infant to middle school. She is like my second mom and i would not be the person I am today without her she will always be a family friend and have home I can always come back too"
Dominick M
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
"We started at AAK kings mills in February of 2022. What initially drew us to there was the location. It is very close to our house and it is very close to the highway that both my husband and I have to get onto for work. I also like that they boosted a "green"...
Kelsey S.
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.
Kidstown Learning Center, Inc.
6995 Charleston Shores Blvd, Lake Worth, FL
5.0
(2)
Kidstown Learning Center is an affordable daycare that provides early childhood education in a nurturing environment that acknowledges cultural diversity. We offer preschool programs from six-weeks old to 5 years old, free voluntary pre-K (VPK), before and after school care programs, winter, spring...
5.0
"Had had both my kids at Kidstown for years, so we have enjoyed everything from the infant class through VPK. The team is excellent and very welcoming. The curriculum is great and still allows for kids to be kids. We love this school!"
Evelina G.
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Santa Cruz, CA
How long do after-school programs last near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
After-school programs near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
After school programs near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
Depending on the program, activities in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
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