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Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in Alachua, FL

We have 2 after school programs in Alachua, FL! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Gator-Kids After School Program LLC

539 Turkey Crk Alachua, FL

< 1 mi

Child care
Gator-Kids in Alachua, Florida 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 a certain number of children.
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Millhopper Montessori School, LLC

8505 NW 39TH AVE GAINESVILLE, FL

5.0(2)

10 mi

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Millhopper Montessori School, LLC MOTTO: At MMS, our family of professionals is big enough to offer a complete curriculum, and small enough to know your child. MISSION: The mission of Millhopper Montessori School, LLC, is to provide education that is integrative, evolving, and grounded in respect for individual students and their intrinsic motivation to develop their mental, physical, and emotional abilities. This mission is achieved by the Head of School, administrative staff, and faculty team, and reinforced by support from parents. A distinctive blend of 21st century education practices, family atmosphere, and Montessori philosophy epitomizes “The Millhopper Way.” A COMMITMENT TO QUALITY: Millhopper Montessori School has enjoyed a reputation of quality and goodwill since 1977. As the school expands to meet its goals, the commitment to remaining a high quality school with a family-style atmosphere holds a top priority. MMS is based on the Montessori philosophy as well as other methodologies. It offers an educationally challenging learning environment. The teaching staff is comprised of teachers holding credentials in Montessori (Preschool, Elementary, and Middle School), Early Childhood Education, and Elementary Education and specific fields if teaching one subject. The student-teacher ratio is approximately one teacher per twelve students (One teacher per six students for toddlers).There is no discrimination in employment regarding race, creed, political affiliation, marital, sexual orientation, gender, or number of dependents. A staff that is representative of both men and women and of varied religious, racial, and cultural backgrounds is encouraged for the good of the students, their parents, and the community, as well as the faculty itself.

Karen W. says "I want to give Millhopper Montessori in Gainesville FL a 5 out of 5 rating. They are a phenomenal place for children and for staff and our family has used...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Alachua, FL

After-school programs near you in Alachua, FL 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 Alachua, FL 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 Alachua, FL 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Alachua, FL, look no further than Care.com. You can use Care.com to compare the profiles of different after school programs in your area, including how much they cost.

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