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We have 23 after school programs in Akron, OH! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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ONCE UPON A DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER

1033 E TURKEYFOOT LAKE RD AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

5 mi

starting at
$1160/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Preschool
Day Care
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Alexandra M. says "The owner Rosie, is amazing with them, she keeps extra supplies of diapers and the kids are always clean, they are not two yet and they are already...

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Nana's Place

214 Gleason Ave Akron, OH

1.0(1)

5 mi

State Licensed home childcare facility that offers a comfortable, caring, and educational environment for children of all ages. (Title 20 accepted and Private Pay) Services: Afternoon Program: Homework after a long day of school can be strenuous which is why we offer one on one tutoring for each child. We give them patience and help them with understanding any lesson. Preschool Program: Toddler Program: The wonder years. We teach them through play and fun without them even realizing it. They won't realize the changes but you will. Infant Program: Nana's Place infants are cared for, loved, and nurtured just like they would be at home or with a loved one.
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McKinley Early Childhood Center

2529 Romig Road Akron, OH

4 mi

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McKinley Early Childhood Center located at 2529 Romig Road, Akron, OH 44320 is a childcare facility that offers Preschool and After School Programs for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. They have extended operating hours to help parents who work either daytime or evening shift.
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Lindas In Home Child Care

3860 S.Turkeyfoot Rd. Akron, OH

5.0(3)

4 mi

BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL, INFANTS WELCOME, PREPARE FOR KINDERGARTEN, Linda 330-687-0873.

Nancy M says "Linda watched my two children for 9-10 years. Linda has become part of our family and although my kids are now young adults, they are still in close contact...

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All About Children Urban Center LLC - Akron

440 Vernon Odom Blvd. Akron, OH

1.0(1)

4 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
All About Children Urban Center LLC, located at 440 Vernon Odom Boulevard, Akron, Ohio, offers childcare and learning services. It offers 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 six-thirty AM to eleven-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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Kid's University Preschool & Daycare Inc

1407 Malasia Rd Akron, OH

4 mi

Preschool
Child care
Kid's University Preschool & Daycare, Inc. is a family owned and operated preschool and daycare center that operates on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. They specialize in children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Prekindergarten, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs.
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Childtime-Akron

555 White Pond Drive Akron, OH

4 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Childtime located in Akron, OH is accredited by the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age-appropriate contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K/ K Prep, Before and After School and Summer Camp.
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Childtime-Akron

3475 Embassy Pkwy Akron, OH

10 mi

Child care
Childtime-Akron is an early learning center that offers NECPA-accredited services and programs for infants up to prekindergarten children. Located in Akron, Ohio, the company implements the School Readiness Pathway System, which focuses on developing core competencies and skills needed for formal schooling. The company also offers extended day care services and summer camps for elementary students.
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Legacy Childcare Academy

2445 S. Arlington Rd Akron, OH

4 mi

We are a state licensed, Christian based preschool serving ages 18 months -5 years. We have an excellent, knowledgeable staff who truly love working with the children and families we serve. We use A Beka Book Curriculum to help ensure that the children are learning the skills that they need to be able to start Kindergarten. We also allow the children to learn important life lessons through play such as manners, respect for others, personal space, organization, forgiveness and much more. Our teachers get continued education to ensure that they are up to date with the most relevant information regarding early childhood education. We have one degreed teacher, and one pursuing a degree. Our administrator also holds a degree in Early Childhood. All of our staff is certified in CPR and First Aid. We also provide after school care and summer camp for school aged children. Our teachers genuinely care about all of their children and their families. You will not find another center that loves and cares the way we love and care. Right now we only have 7 SPACES LEFT!! so call today to schedule a tour and find out what we are all about.
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Empowered Early Learning Academy

1115 S MAIN ST AKRON, OH

1 mi

starting at
$684/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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Hi! Welcome to Empowered Early Learning Academy. We are a STEAM based preschool with before and after care included in tuition. The Academy is lead by licensed teacher, certified preschool teachers, and social/ emotional support therapists. We individualize each students curriculum to their needs, provide a fun, safe and inclusive environment, and embrace each child for who they are! We welcome you and your family to come visit and learn about our one of a kind school!
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ACADEMY OF FUTURE SCHOLARS LLC.

734 COPLEY RD AKRON, OH

5.0(3)

3 mi

starting at
$1300/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
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At the Academy of Future Scholars we believe each child has the potential to bring something unique and special into the world. By having a respectful and caring bond with both the student and family, we can create a strong foundation for wonderful early childhood experience for our students.

Jewelrita S. says " I would give it a 10/10 or a five star rating meaning the best because the staff is awesome. My children is always well taking care of and loved. Very...

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PRECIOUS MOMENTS LEARNING CENTER

1494 S ARLINGTON ST STE B AKRON, OH

5.0(1)

2 mi

Child care
We are open evening hours and weekends.

Kadija C. says "They are a really good daycare and really care for the kids."

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FORWARD THINKING CARING HEARTS CHILD CARE LLC

1503 S HAWKINS AVE AKRON, OH

3 mi

starting at
$230/mo
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Lena's Childcare Service

11577 Basswood Ave NW Uniontown, OH

5.0(1)

8 mi

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 with educational/ fun activities. We have a bus stop directly in front of our house, so I can also provide before and after school care.

Brittany J. says "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...

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WRIBBENHALL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

1235 BROAD BLVD CUYAHOGA FLS, OH

5.0(2)

6 mi

starting at
$1000/mo
Academic
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Montessori
Waldorf
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Sitting on more than two acres of land, Wribbenhall Child Development Center & Outdoor Learning Lab features organic gardening, fruit trees, a rain barrel, compost, weather-vane, windmill, windsock, parachute & water games, pond, fenced in playground, and that's just on the outside! On the inside we have an entire room dedicated to major art projects, music lessons featuring keyboard instruments, concertina, rhythm sticks, drums, etc. Your child's day will center-around open exploration at the writing center, children's library (with over 300+ books), hands-on science experiments, puppet theater, costumes for live drama, and a multitude of manipulatives for your child to construct and interact with. Mathematical concepts will be taught through manipulatives such as, but not limited to, wooden and foam blocks, cuisenaire rods, and cubes. Your child will be engaged in meaningful, significant, and joyful learning at Wribbenhall Child Development Center & Outdoor Learning Lab. HOURS: Monday - Friday (8:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.)

Gail H. says "I have two daughters 4yr and 5yr who have been carried for by Wribbenhall for 3.5 years and attend 5 days a week. They have always been wonderful to...

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Mimiz Kids Daycare

2819 HUDSON DR CUYAHOGA FLS, OH

5.0(1)

8 mi

starting at
$900/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Child care
We are a family oriented based child center. We offer extended hours to help with schedules and allowing flexibility. We use a life skill, hands on, self-paced curriculum . Your child will feel safe, get one-on-one attention and and will love to learn. We don't just teach the basic education, we teach life skills such as money management, simple car mechanics, basic cooking skills and much more! We do accept Title 20 and private pay.

Cait U. says "I have known Mimi for a long time, before I went to her daycare and checked it out, I I didn't send my kids to daycare. I've never felt safer than when I...

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Rhonda's Romper Room

3136 Oser Rd Barberton, OH

6 mi

I'm a 41 year old mother of 2 school-age children. I currently care for 2 children apart from my own and have 2 more openings available. I will treat your child as I would my own. This is a smoke-free household. I also offer care on the weekend by the hour. I'm located right off 76 Clev/Mass exit in Norton. References available, if you're looking for the following, then please pick up the phone and give me a ring. 1. Peace of mind - same person caring for your child. 2. Safety - I keep a small group so that I can give each child proper care and attention. 3. Been in business for 5 years and very experienced with infants. 4.Affordable rates: $35 daily or $175.00 per week. 5.Weekend rate: $15.00 per hour 6.Flexible hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-5:30p.m. Weekends by the hour. 7. Located on Norton School District bus line for after school care. I look forward to your call - (330) 801-6399 - Rhonda
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All Around Children - Stow

4117 BRIDGEWATER PKWY STOW, OH

5.0(2)

10 mi

starting at
$1118/mo
Child care
We truly are all about children. As a family owned company that has been providing high quality care and education since 2008, our highly experienced staff has been trained in early childhood education and is passionate about working with young children. We are one of the only "full-service" centers that provide everything from meals to infant formula.

Tali R. R. says "My son has been going to All Around Children since he was 3 months old. He is almost 2.5 now. They are fantastic! We've loved every teacher. They are...

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All About Family Childcare Center

1571 Center Rd Clinton, OH

8 mi

I offer quality, affordable childcare in my home for children of any age. I have a daily schedule that I follow including circle time, free play, story time and much more. There is a monthly curriculum that is followed with unit themes and activities. I strongly believe in play based learning and think that is the best way for your young child to thrive! I live on the Manchester Schools bus route so I provide Before/After school care as well. My rate is $25 a day for a part time or full time child or $6 a day for before/after school care. My hours are Monday-Friday from 7:00am until 6:00pm. A little about me, my name is Caitlin and I have an 8 month old son. I have worked in child care for a little over 4 years, as a classroom assistant, lead toddler teacher, and teacher's assistant in a classroom for special needs children. I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. Our home is clean and smoke free! I would love to meet with your family and talk about how I can help with your family's childcare needs!
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Childtime-Cuyahoga Falls

2691 21st St Cuyahoga Falls, OH

9 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Childtime located in Cuyahoga Falls, OH is a center that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School, and Summer Camp.
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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Akron, OH

After School Programs in Akron, OH are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 23 listed after school programs

ONCE UPON A DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER

The owner Rosie, is amazing with them, she keeps extra supplies of diapers and the kids are always clean, they are not two yet and they are...

- Alexandra M.

Lindas In Home Child Care

Linda watched my two children for 9-10 years. Linda has become part of our family and although my kids are now young adults, they are still...

- Nancy M

ACADEMY OF FUTURE SCHOLARS LLC.

I would give it a 10/10 or a five star rating meaning the best because the staff is awesome. My children is always well taking care of and...

- Jewelrita S.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Akron, OH

After-school programs near you in Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH 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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