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Dallas Family Childcare and Preschool

We absolutely love Dallas Family Childcare! Our son has been attending since 2021 and though he’s in Kindergarten he is still able to attend...

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Wiggles N Giggles Overnight Childcare

I've been with them since my child was 4, and I really appreciate both her and the care she provides. She has great energy, and the whole...

- Leondra X.

Learn And Play Montessori School - Dublin Silvergate Campus

Enrolling my son in this school was one of the best decisions I've made. The attentive teachers not only educate but also instill a love for...

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After School Programs Near Castro Valley

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Adventure Time Independent

21201 Independent School Rd Castro Valley, CA

Child care
Preschool
Adventure Time Independent is a state-licensed child care facility that provides extended day care services to families residing in Castro Valley, California. The company offers after-school programs and summer camps for school-age children. The company follows a science-based curriculum that encourages hands-on learning and...
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Adventure Time Vannoy

5100 Vannoy Ave Castro Valley, CA

Child care
Preschool
Adventure Time located in Castro Valley, CA is a before and after school day care program located on elementary school campuses for children from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. The center activities from arts, crafts, sports, games, drama, music, cooking, and help with homework as well as high quality extended day care in a safe,...
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Bee Best Learning LLC

20394 San Miguel Ave Castro Valley, CA

Kindergarten
The Bee Best Learning Center in Castro Valley, California offers after school academic enrichment programs for children in kindergarten through 8th grade. Their after school programs include homework help, Mandarin Chinese, and additional math and English practice. Students may attend 5 days, 4 days, or 3 days per week. Other...
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Adventure Time Jensen Ranch

20001 Carson Ln Castro Valley, CA

Child care
Preschool
Adventure Time Jensen Ranch is a child care facility on 20001 Carson Ln, Castro Valley, CA that provides quality before and after school care services. Their center hosts fun activities that keep children busy throughout the day and even offer summer programs.
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Adventure Time-Proctor

17520 Redwood Rd Castro Valley, CA

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
The Adventure Time-Proctor located in Castro Valley, CA is a before and after school day care facility that provides a place where children can learn and play in a well-organized but flexible environment. Their activities focus on the areas of arts, crafts, sports, games, music, dance, drama, cooking, and a lot more.
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Jenn's Daycare

19318 Parkview Road Castro Valley, CA

My name is Jennifer, and I'm a wife and mother of a 6 year old son! We have lived in Rocklin for a little over 2 years and we absolutely love it! I'm an active, stay at home mom, that loves kids and understands how busy our schedules can get. I enjoy going to the gym, being outdoors, reading, and being creative with crafts while...
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Dallas Family Childcare and Preschool

25867 Gushue Street HAYWARD, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1700/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
At Dallas Family Childcare and Preschool we are an inclusive program welcomes families from diverse backgrounds, making us a hub for young minds from all walks of life. We understand the importance of a secure and enriching environment for young children. Our founder's personal journey, marked by frequent relocations, inspired...

Care Member says "We absolutely love Dallas Family Childcare! Our son has been attending since 2021 and though he’s in Kindergarten he is still able to attend because of...

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Wiggles N Giggles Overnight Childcare

Broadmoor SAN LEANDRO, CA

5.0(1)
starting at
$1500/mo
Academic
In-Home daycare
Wiggles N Giggles Childcare is an education based childcare community you can grow with ! We provide 23 hours of Childcare daily. Our programs include : *After School Care *School Aged Transportation *Toddler Daycare *Evening Care *Overnight Care *Weekend Care Call us today for more information 510-680-6765 !

Leondra X. says "I've been with them since my child was 4, and I really appreciate both her and the care she provides. She has great energy, and the whole facility gives...

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Learn And Play Montessori School - Dublin Silvergate Campus

11900 SILVERGATE DR DUBLIN, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1850/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Academic
+ 5 more
Schedule Your Tour Today: https://www.learnandplaymontessori.com/dublin-san-ramon/school-tours/ Preschool, daycare (childcare), and kindergarten near you. Best-in-class, STEM-focused, the Montessori way. Enrolling now. Your child deserves Montessori! Our best-in-class preschool in Sunnyvale, California, is for children ages...

Care Member says "Enrolling my son in this school was one of the best decisions I've made. The attentive teachers not only educate but also instill a love for learning....

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Buttafllys Playcare

347 Laurel Ave, Ste D HAYWARD, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Buttafllys Playcare is a great first start to preparing your child for grade school and everyday life. Davida truly cares about the development of children and understands that daily educational walks and field trips provide knowledge through fun experiences. We offer both part-time and full-time enrollment with low...

Care Member says "We could not be happier with this daycare! The space is consistently clean and well-organized, and we really appreciate the attention to hygiene—hands...

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7230 - La Petite Academy on Market Place

1001 MARKET PL SAN RAMON, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
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 curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Keishna's Kiddie Corner

8220 GOLF LINKS RD OAKLAND, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
Day Care
Child care
In-Home daycare
We are a 24/5 education-centered childcare and transportation service located near the Oakland Zoo. Our facility provides a secure, nurturing, and enriching environment for children from infancy through age 13. We strive to create a setting where each child feels safe, valued, and supported—offering parents the reassurance that...

Care Member says "She is an incredibly trustworthy and compassionate caregiver. Her daycare provides a safe, nurturing environment where both my son and granddaughters...

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Genius Kids Dougherty

6044 DOUGHERTY RD DUBLIN, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1500/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Child care
+ 3 more
Hello Parents, Our Learning-Based Preschool Program provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds thrive. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and play-based learning, we foster curiosity, creativity, and foundational academic skills. Our experienced teachers focus on early literacy, math,...

Care Member says "The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared...

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DIABLO HILLS COUNTRY SCHOOL

50 CREEKSIDE DRIVE SAN RAMON, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Our primary mission is the care and nurturing of each child in a home like setting you provide a fun, safe, nurturing and academic environment in a unique home like atmosphere, which reflects the values of each perspective, family in a positive way. We offer morning, afternoon and full day TK! We do NOT require children to...

Nour T. says "They are a 5 out of 5, if not a 10! My son has been attending the before and afterschool program at Diablo Hills Country School for over two years, and we...

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Alluring Minds Preschool & Afterschool Program

4265 OTHELLO DR FREMONT, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Alluring Minds is a safe and warm environment that sparks curiosity, creativity, and learning for children in a nurtured environment. At our homebased program, we focus on guiding children develop social, emotional, and behavioral skills. We offer an environment that advances curiosity and inquisitiveness through Developmental...

Care Member says "We sent both our daughters(they are 4 yrs apart) from when they were 2, until they turned 6. We have had a great experience and there is no one else I...

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Building Kidz of Dublin West - New Campus with Large Outdoor Playground!

7421 AMARILLO RD DUBLIN, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Montessori
Waldorf
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 5 more
🌟 **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 growth in children aged 18m-6. Our...

Anna B. says "We have loved the community and environment for our son at Building Kidz"

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Little Primary Playhouse

31303 Santa Rita Way Union City, CA

5.0(1)
My name is Koressa and I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. I've lived in the union city area with my husband for 5 years and we have a handsome 1 year old son who we enjoy dearly. Growing up I have always known I wanted to work with children. I have been working with children of all ages in a variety of settings for over 14...

Koressa X. says "Amazing! She is everything you are looking for in a child care provider loving, fun, clean, and the only person I would ever trust leaving my kids with!"

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Little Lotus Kids Day Care

3318 Amaryllis Cir San Ramon, CA

5.0(1)
NOW ENROLLING!! Little Lotus Kids Day Care is licensed by the State of California to serve 8 children between the ages of 2 and 8. We are located in Gale Ranch neighborhood close to Coyote Creek Elementary School, San Ramon. I have previous work experience and passionate in taking care of children's needs they deserve....

Care Member says "My Daughter Started going to Little Lotus daycare when she was 11 months Old. Usha is so meticulous, has great time management and provides the best...

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My Little Carousel

5311 BELVEDERE ST OAKLAND, CA

5.0(5)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
My Little Carousel is expanding the capacity for large licence and new location, Near Maxwell Park neighborhoods Fairfax in Oakland CA 94601

Care Member says "They are fantastic family who’s lovingly taken care of our kiddo for three years. They actively teach the kiddos and he comes home happy everyday."

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Tina Vizenor Child Care

9952 BROADMOOR DR SAN RAMON, CA

4.0(8)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Licensed for over 28 years, I provide childcare in a nurturing and play based setting where creativity, self expression and working with others is encouraged. Children are given the opportunity to share their thoughts, imaginations, and ideas.

Lindsey W. says "Both of my daughters went there. They loved going there. We still keep in touch with Tina. "

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Castro Valley, CA

After-school programs near you in Castro Valley, 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.
After school programs near you in Castro Valley, 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.
Depending on the program, activities in Castro Valley, 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.
To find a good after school program near you in Castro Valley, CA, 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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