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We have 34 after school programs in Acton, MA! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Learn & Play Preschool

245 Main St Acton, MA

2 mi

Child care
Learn and Play Preschool located in Acton, Massachusetts, offers standard childcare and learning services. The school offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs. The school is open from seven AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

147 CONCORD RD LINCOLN, MA

5.0(1)

8 mi

Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Lincoln School for Children is a high-quality, safe, and nurturing preschool and childcare center for children from 3 months old to 5 years old. With a large and clean facility, loving and qualified teachers, low teacher-to-student ratios, and an educational curriculum, we provide a stimulating environment for your child's growth. Our program is uniquely designed around the 4 keys to early childhood development and offers full-time and part-time options, year-round, from 7:00 AM to 6 PM.

Binna D. says "THIS SCHOOL IS VERY GOOD FOR OUR KIDS, EVERYTHING IS PRETTY NEW. THE LOCATION IS GREAT."

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Open Arms Christian Preschool

426 Davis Road Bedford, MA

5.0(1)

8 mi

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Preschool
Open Arms Christian Preschool (OACP) provides a stimulating, Christian learning environment. Each child will be encouraged to develop at a comfortable rate of growth since each child is a unique individual. Our curriculum provides guidance to promote five areas of development which includes: Spiritual, Social, Intellectual, Physical and Emotional. OACP admits children 2 yrs 9 months to 6 years of age into one of three programs -- Preschool 3s, Preschool 4s, and Pre-K. We offer multi-day options for 3s and 4s along with Early Drop Off at 8:00 or 8:30 am and Extended Day Activities until 2:00 pm weekly. OACP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, cultural heritage, political beliefs, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation in the administration of educational policies, admissions policies and other school-administered programs. OACP admits children to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available at the school. Toilet training status is not an eligibility requirement for enrollment.

Maria S. says "This preschool has truly been a blessing for our son Nicholas. He has spent 2,5 years there and we could not be happier. Principal Donna and all the staff...

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KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

55 MIDDLESEX ST N CHELMSFORD, MA

9 mi

Montessori
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
With large classrooms and art room, all housed in 17,000 square feet of renovated space in a historic brick mill building (plus fenced outdoor playgrounds!), every child enjoys an individualized education designed for them to explore and follow their passions. From infancy through preschool, kindergarten, and up through grade six, children develop their inner motivation by working with materials that engage them. Every Montessori material is designed to teach a concept, so children learn as they play with our handpicked materials. All our classrooms have Montessori-trained head teachers, and experienced classroom assistants. Keystone enjoys excellent teacher retention, and has supported hundreds of families, serving children from 3 months to 12 years in age. Transportation & food is provided by families. Unfortunately we do not accept vouchers. SCHEDULES We are currently offering full-time programs 5 days a week for all ages. We are also offering limited spaces of a Children's House (preschool) half-day program from 8:30 am - 1 pm (5 days a week). Please note this program is for preschool age only; kindergarten is not eligible for half-day. Regular School Schedules Beginners' Program (infant-toddler) 8 am* - 3:15 pm* Children's House (preschool & kindergarten) 8:30 am* - 3:45 pm* Elementary Program (grades 1 - 6) 8:15 am - 3:15 pm* *Beginners' (infant-toddler) and Children's House (preschool & kindergarten) programs also have optional before care beginning at 7:30 am, after care going until 6 pm, and a full-time summer program. *Our Elementary program (grades 1 - 6) has optional after care until 6 pm for the school year (no before care or summer program). Before & after care are extensions of our school day and are only open to students enrolled in the full-day program.
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Nashoba Brooks School

200 Strawberry Hill Rd Concord, MA

5 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Nashoba Brooks School's Preschool program serves students of all genders age 3-5 years old. Through a multi-age, interdisciplinary, hands-on curriculum, the Nashoba Brooks Preschool experience focuses on creativity and multiculturalism. In our close-knit community, boys and girls begin to master the skills that form the foundation for a life of learning as independent thinkers and problem solvers. Our Preschool is a half-day program with and extended day option up to 5:30 pm. We follow a school-year calendar. We also offer both a 3-day and a 5-day option for 3 year-olds.
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Tweety's Daycare

117 Bowers St Lowell, MA

5.0(1)

10 mi

Child care
Tweety's Daycare is a state licensed childcare facility located at 117 Bowers Street, Lowell Massachusetts. The facility has a capacity to accommodate ten children. Tweety's Daycare's staff speaks English and Spanish and offers full-time, part-time and before/after-school care services in an environment that is safe and secure, conducive to children's growth and development.

Tracy L says "Miriam the daycare provider is the best....she's beautiful in side and out. She's caring loving she takes care of the children very well has a lot of...

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CTI Pawtucket After School Program

425 W MEADOW RD LOWELL, MA

10 mi

Child care
CTI Pawtucket After School Program in Lowell, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 65 children for different ages.
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Merrimack Valley Christian Day School

1195 Varnum Ave Lowell, MA

10 mi

Child care
Merrimack Valley Christian Day School is a licensed school at 1195 Varnum Ave, Lowell, Massachusetts that provides quality programs for toddlers, preschool and pre-K. Their center also offers before and after school programs for children until 8 years of age.
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Sudbury Extended Day Curtis

22 Pratts Mill Rd Sudbury, MA

9 mi

Child care
The Sudbury Extended Day Curtis provides a before- and after- school program for children from kindergarten to the eighth grade in Sudbury, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. The children can participate in a wide range of activities including outdoor play, arts and crafts, sports, and academic subjects.
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EXCEL in Maynard

5 Tiger Dr Maynard, MA

7 mi

Child care
EXCEL (Excellence in Care, Enrichment and Learning) in Maynard is a childcare program of Maynard Public School that offers before and after school activities to kindergartens and school age children. They use variety and age-appropriate curriculum to ensure development of each unique individual.
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The Roudenbush Community Center, Inc. at Abbot School

65 Main Street Westford, MA

5 mi

Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Kindergarten
The Roudenbush Community Center, Inc. at Abbot School located in Westford, MA offers Drop In Care, Before and After School care from Kindergarten to Fifth Grade, and After School care for grades six and seven. The center now provides Discounted Community Education classes for in-house families.
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Sudbury Cooperative Preschool

6 CHURCH ST Sudbury, MA

9 mi

Preschool
Established in 1949, Sudbury Cooperative Preschool is a family-centered preschool located in Sudbury, Massachusetts. It serves children ages two to five years old. It uses a customized approach designed to meet each child's interests. The school offers Toddler Class, Three Year Old Class, and Pre-KIndergarten Program. Its curriculum focuses on developing communication, physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills. Additionally, it offers enrichment programs, field trips, and extended day.
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Concord After School Program at Hunt Recreation Center

90 STOW ST. CONCORD, MA

5 mi

Child care
Concord After School Program at Hunt Recreation Center is for all children to achieve at their maximum potential in a nurturing, engaging and challenging 21st century learning environment, so that all students will be successful. The staff is committed to making sure that all students are achieving at the highest possible level by implementing best teaching practices in a safe and caring environment and inspires an early love of sports and fitness that will serve as the foundation for a healthy way of life.
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Dawn E Hammel

1 Hemingway Rd Tyngsboro, MA

10 mi

Child care
Dawn E Hammel located in Tyngsboro Massachusetts is a family childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It provides full-time, before and after school programs for the children in the community. The family center has a capacity of 10 children at the maximum.
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Concord Carousel Preschool & Concord Recreation After School Program

1276 MAIN ST CONCORD, MA

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
Concord Carousel Preschool & Concord Recreation After School Program in Concord, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 72 children in preschool.
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Christine's Family Daycare

518 Princeton Blvd Lowell, MA

9 mi

Child care
Preschool
Christine's Family Daycare provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Lowell, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered activities. Christine's Family Daycare accommodates flexible care schedules and is open Mondays to Fridays from seven AM to five thirty PM.
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Sudbury Extended Day, Inc.

First Parish Church 327 CONCORD RD SUDBURY, MA

9 mi

Sudbury Extended Day, Inc. offers nurturing before-school and after-school programs that present children with diverse opportunities for enrichment, exploration, and the development of social skills.Their programs are designed to allow children to choose from activities such as crafts, nature studies, reading, science, sports, games etc. The opportunity to play outdoors is encouraged daily weather permitting.
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Roudenbush Children's Center At Nabnassett

170 Plain Rd Westford, MA

5 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Roudenbush Children's Center at Nabnassett located at 170 Plain Road, Westford, Massachusetts, offers childcare and learning services. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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CTI Bailey After School Program

175 CAMPBELL DR LOWELL, MA

9 mi

Child care
CTI Bailey After School Program in Lowell, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 65 children.
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Country Corner Childcare

10 Sylvan Rd Billerica, MA

9 mi

Child care
The Country Corner Childcare in Billerica, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children, and before- and after-school care for school-aged children. They provide a home environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. They accommodate flexible care schedules and are open Mondays to Fridays, from seven thirty AM to five PM.
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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Acton, MA

After School Programs in Acton, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed after school programs

LINCOLN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

THIS SCHOOL IS VERY GOOD FOR OUR KIDS, EVERYTHING IS PRETTY NEW. THE LOCATION IS GREAT.

- Binna D.

Open Arms Christian Preschool

This preschool has truly been a blessing for our son Nicholas. He has spent 2,5 years there and we could not be happier. Principal Donna and...

- Maria S.

Tweety's Daycare

Miriam the daycare provider is the best....she's beautiful in side and out. She's caring loving she takes care of the children very well has...

- Tracy L

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Acton, MA

After-school programs near you in Acton, MA 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.

After school programs near you in Acton, MA 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.

Depending on the program, activities in Acton, MA 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.

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