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Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in Chandler, AZ

We have 55 after school programs in Chandler, AZ! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool Chandler

1850 W GERMANN RD CHANDLER, AZ

3 mi

Child care
Day Care
Welcome to Phoenix Children’s Academy in the neighborhood of Pecos Ranch, located in Chandler, Arizona! Our early childhood education center offers an academically-focused, structured learning environment that inspires children to be explorative, inquisitive, and curious about the world around them. We are part of the Arizona Quality First program showing our dedication to quality education and our commitment to going above and beyond regulatory requirements to help children thrive in elementary school and beyond. *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.*
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Like Home

6531 S Four Peaks Pl Chandler, AZ

5.0(4)

8 mi

In-Home daycare
Like home Childcare has openings for preschool, and before / after school care for children on the Navarette school bus route. My daily preschool activities include; circle time, beginning reading, numbers & basic math, science & geography, arts & crafts, gross & fine motor skills, building friendships, social skills, swim lessons, home cooked meals and Holiday Events! Contact Jo at 480-204-1229 or joellenrhoden@yahoo.com.

Patricia K. says "Jo's Home offers a safe, family friendly, and intentional learning environment for children. Jo not only educates the children and prepares them for...

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Learn and Play Academy

4939 West Ray Road, #21 CHANDLER, AZ

5.0(3)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
Welcome to Learn & Play Academy, where learning meets play in an inclusive and engaging environment! Learn & Play Academy provides part-day care for two, three, four, and five-year-olds as well as after school social options for school age children. We believe in the power of hands-on learning, tailored to each child’s developmental needs. With a strong emphasis on play-based learning, we offer a variety of enriching activities designed to engage and inspire children of all ages.

Care Member says "I really didn’t want to write a review because once word is out how out of this world fun, safe, interactive, accessible and warm this place is - it...

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Arizona Children's Academy

900 N. McQueen Rd Chandler, AZ

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Arizona Children's Academy provides preschool and child care services for children of all ages - Infants to 12 year old's. We have structured weekly programs for Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K and before/after school programs. We provide van transportation to nearly 20 schools in the neighborhood. Our large new 10,000 SF facility has 11 large classrooms and shady play areas segregated by age groups. We have an in house kitchen that provides nutritious meals that can be customized to meet your children's special dietary needs.
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Littleloves Childcare

1601 N Saba Street Chandler, AZ

3 mi

Littleloves Childcare Queen Creek AZ... moving to Gilbert AZ August 2018 Hi, my name is Laurie. I am so excited to offer my services for my new in home weekend childcare. Littleloves provides quality childcare in an environment that is loving, safe, and nurturing for your precious little one. My concentration is on the growth and development of ages 0 to 12 years old. I have 15 years' experience working with children, 0 to 12 years, as a Daycare Teacher and managed before/after school programs. I have experience in Early Childhood Development, Administration, Medical, and Transition of Care Pediatrics. I am college educated with an Associate Degree in Communications. First Aid and CPR certified. Nutritional snacks and meals are included. At this time I have (3) weekend openings. Rate: Below Weekly care is closed at this time: Infant (0-1) $10 hour Toddler (2-3) $9 hour Preschool (4) $8 hour School age (5-12) $7 hour Enrollment/Registration Fee: $25 Thank you, Littleloves Childcare
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La Petite Academy Child Care-West Oakland

5792 West Oakland Chandler, AZ

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
The branch of La Petite Academy in 5792 West Oakland, Chandler, Arizona, offers standard childcare and learning services. The center is open from six AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. The school offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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La Petite Academy Child Care-Chandler

3100 S. Gilbert Road Chandler, AZ

3 mi

Child care
Preschool
La Petite Academy Child Care located in Chandler, AZ 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, Pre school, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School, Summer Camp.The center are open on weekdays from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm.
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Chandler Jewish Preschool & Kindergarten

875 N MCCLINTOCK DR CHANDLER, AZ

5.0(1)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Kindergarten
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Chandler Jewish Preschool is a Jewish community of passionate educators focused on providing a safe environment full of love and curiosity. We believe that children are capable of deep exploration through play. Our core values are love of Torah & Judaism, Reggio Emilia inspired approach, whole child focus, and building strong community. Chandler Jewish Preschool follows the latest early childhood research, which reminds us to focus learning on reflection and problem solving as we play together.

Orly says "It’s a very personalized school, The teachers are caring and loving. I really have no complaints. Its just an amazing place. I trust everybody there with my...

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THE SPRINGS PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE

6135 W DETROIT ST CHANDLER, AZ

5 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We want to positively influence children and families through supportive and caring education. You will find we will come alongside you and your child, and champion your family. We are here to make you and your family successful. We recognize and understand that it is a God given privilege to serve you, your child and your family. We have a Two's class, a Three's class and a Pre-K class
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Kid's Corner (Mesa)

2051 W GUADALUPE RD MESA, AZ

5.0(4)

3 mi

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
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Kristin O. says "They are very attentive to all of my children's needs and have given their very best care. They have a keypad on the door that makes me feel like my...

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Building Kidz of Mesa

323 N GILBERT RD MESA, AZ

5.0(1)

8 mi

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and world by loving and committed franchisees. Building Kidz of Mesa preschool is located is at 323 N Gilbert Road at the cross roads of Gilbert and University. We offer preschool, infant, toddler daycare, and after-school programs. Building Kidz has a mission to provide a world-class experience to 1 million children and that includes yours! Building Kidz provides this with integrated performing arts in all that they do. Children are learning their ABCs, 123’s, social skills, and more through the wonderful medium of fine arts. This instills character, confidence, and commitment in each child. Additionally, Building Kidz dedicates 25% of their profits to helping underprivileged children globally! We focus on developing the whole child through 6 key areas: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic. Children who come to us learn, grow, and progress every day at our school. They develop a lifelong love of learning and find success in their academics with the help of performing arts. You will be amazed at the growth that you can find with a child who attends Building Kidz. You can personally see them flourish with their performing arts skills by attending our two annual shows! We produce a Broadway-style production in the summer and a winter recital in December. Look no further, Building Kidz is the place for your child. Please come visit us and see for yourself how your child would benefit from our program. If you are looking for a place where your child can grow to love learning, please visit us and see how our preschool in Chandler can give your child the best start possible. We are DES Approved!

Care Member says "Great school! We love owner Meaghan. "

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FAMILY OF CHRIST EARLY EDUCATION CENTER

3501 E CHANDLER BLVD PHOENIX, AZ

5.0(3)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
We are an early education center with 30+ years serving the Ahwatukee and surrounding community. Our facilities offer small classroom size, multiple playgrounds and tenured teachers with up to 20 years experience. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We have multiple tuition options for your unique childcare schedule.

Katie W. says "We have loved every minute of our experience with our two children at Family of Christ. We have been there for the last 6 years and truly love all the...

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Best Friends Preschool Inc

2038 S DON CARLOS MESA, AZ

5.0(2)

4 mi

Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
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Start your little ones on the path to success when you enroll them at Best Friends Preschool in Mesa, Arizona. At our family-owned preschool and childcare center, we provide kids a place to learn and play while they make friends. For more than 25 years, we have proudly served residents of Dobson Ranch and the Mesa/Tempe/Chandler areas at the Don Carlos location. Our facility is available for children ages 1 and walking to 8 years old. At Best Friends, we understand the unique challenges that involve today's single parents, grandparents, and families. For your convenience, we offer transportation to and from local schools. Our facility has an excellent rating and is state-certified. Our Mission Statement: It is our responsibility to provide a loving, safe, secure and healthy environment for the children that attend our preschool/childcare center; and within those guidelines also present an atmosphere of learning that promotes social skills and preparation for Pre-K and Kindergarten, while having fun. To get started, give Best Friends Preschool a call at 480-839-5953. We accept DES and client assistance programs for child care and preschool centers..

JoDee R. says "The location is great for us! It is close to three freeways, so less than five minute drive to access them which os great for working parents. My daughter...

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Robin's Place Childcare

832 W BASELINE RD STE 21 MESA, AZ

5.0(3)

4 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
Day Care
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Robin's Place Childcare is not a franchise. We are a family owned and operated childcare provider, which means your family will receive individualized and personalized attention from the very start. We will go above and beyond to try and meet your unique needs. We are a Quality First Participant. Our center offers an infant room, one's, two's, preschool, and school-aged classrooms, as well as two private outdoor playgrounds. We exist to provide peace of mind to families who make the important decision to place their precious children in our care. Your child will be safe at all times. Your child will be in a rich learning environment involving play, music, and art throughout the day. Our Learning Beyond Paper Curriculum fosters curiosity, discovery and problem solving abilities. We will focus on your child's individual growth in a supportive, nurturing environment. You will have open, clear, and constant channels of communication from us. We serve breakfast, lunch and two snacks throughout the day. Our food program meets all national food nutrition standards. We are here only for your peace of mind, providing for all your childcare needs in a professional, responsible, and responsive way! Google us! Check us out on Facebook and Instagram! View our pics! Visit our website then call to come take a tour. DES and special needs children are always welcome! Call or email for our daily, part-time, and school break rates. No registration fee! Tour Hours: Mon-Fri. 7:00-11:00am. 3:00-6:00pm Sat. 9:00am-3:00pm

Care Member says "My son enjoys going to school now"

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LA CASITA PRESCHOOL CHILDCARE LLC

2155 E BROADWAY RD MESA, AZ

5.0(12)

7 mi

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Montessori
Day Care
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We are a family owned and operated daycare with over 30 years of experience. A network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants. Toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in safe, nurturing high-quality child care enviroment.

Care Member says "Amazing facility. Amazing staff. "

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Raising Arizona Preschool

2717 S ALMA SCHOOL RD MESA, AZ

5.0(5)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Mindful mornings! We’re an award-winning early education center located in Mesa AZ. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.

Care Member says "My experience with Raising Arizona Preschool has been amazing so far. Special thanks to Ms. Diana and Ms. Emma and the other front office staff for...

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Kids Corner (Gilbert)

1450 N GILBERT RD GILBERT, AZ

5.0(3)

6 mi

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
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Noelle K. says "I have a son who started at 2 and he is now in Kindergarten and doing great and my other son is 2 and still attending. They keep you up to date and are...

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Organic Garden Preschool

521 N ALMA SCHOOL RD MESA, AZ

5.0(2)

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
Preschool
At Organic Garden Preschool & Enrichment, we offer unique, quality programs for children ages 1-6. Our programs are holistic and developmentally focused, with relationships and nature being key. We strive to educate the heart, hands, and mind. We work consciously to create an education that prepares children for today’s world. Learning happens naturally and powerfully within meaningful connections, balanced & nurturing environments, and enriching experiences. While our philosophy is unique, it aligns with components of alternative educational philosophies such as Charlotte Mason, Waldorf, Montessori, & Reggio Emilia.​

Katie D. says "We have had such a great experience there. My daughter has been there almost a year. The teachers and the environment are great. It is such a joy. "

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HUMANKIND MONTESSORI

1230 E GUADALUPE RD TEMPE, AZ

5.0(1)

4 mi

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Our singular mission at Humankind Montessori is to guide and empower each child as they grow in their independence. The centerpiece of Humankind Montessori approach is the creation of conditions in which the child can perform this deep, developmental engagement. Humankind Montessori shall provide instruction and guidance to your child based upon the methods, principles, and teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori

Care Member says "The administrators at Humankind Montessori have shown incredible kindness and deep knowledge of the Montessori method in their school. You can feel the...

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Nature's Path Montessori

1704 N CENTER ST MESA, AZ

5.0(1)

9 mi

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Children learn best by doing. In Montessori, all learning is hands on and concrete. The children are given the opportunity to build their independence and be part of a community. They learn to love and respect themselves and their environment, as they take care of both. Nature's Path combines the philosophy of Montessori with the beauty of nature. The children have the opportunity to take care of animals, work with composting and use water collected from rain barrels to water the garden, all while having access to the amazing Montessori curriculum.

Care Member says "My Daughter has been attending since January 2023. The school is absolutely beautiful. She loves going to school. All of the guides are kind and...

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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Chandler, AZ

After School Programs in Chandler, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 55 listed after school programs

Like Home

Jo's Home offers a safe, family friendly, and intentional learning environment for children. Jo not only educates the children and prepares...

- Patricia K.

Learn and Play Academy

I really didn’t want to write a review because once word is out how out of this world fun, safe, interactive, accessible and warm this place...

- Care member

Chandler Jewish Preschool & Kindergarten

It’s a very personalized school, The teachers are caring and loving. I really have no complaints. Its just an amazing place. I trust...

- Orly

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Chandler, AZ

After-school programs near you in Chandler, AZ 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 Chandler, AZ 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 Chandler, AZ 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 Chandler, AZ, 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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