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Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in Dorchester Center, MA

We have 60 after school programs in Dorchester Center, MA! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Memorial Spaulding School Extended Day Program

250 Brookline Street Newton, MA

7 mi

Memorial Spaulding Extended Day Program located in the Memorial Spaulding School, provides a semi-structured recreational environment based on the children's need and interests. Our curriculum is designed to complement the children's day in an informal and relaxed setting, and our staff is dedicated to make everyday a supportive and joyful experience for each child. The program is based on the Newton Public School calendar for Grades K-5.
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For Kids Only Afterschool- Lincoln School

68 Tuckerman St Revere, MA

10 mi

Child care
Preschool
For Kids Only Afterschool- Lincoln School is an extended care provider in Revere, Massachusetts that offers after-school enrichment programs to school-age children. The company’s services are offered year-round, and they aim to provide significant learning experiences outside of school. For Kids Only focuses on providing opportunities that support physical, academic, social, and emotional growth.
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Malik Academy

100 Malcolm X Blvd Roxbury, MA

6 mi

Child care
Preschool
Malik Academy is an Islamic school (and the only one in Boston) that serves children from pre-K up to children in the 5th grade. Their facility is located at 100 Malcolm X Blvd, Roxbury and also offers after school programs. Their school accepts state vouchers.
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The Village School

112 RANDOLPH AVE MILTON, MA

3 mi

Child care
Preschool
The Village School is a locally operating preschool that is fully accredited by the NAEYC. The school offers educational child care programs for children ages two to six years old. The Village School also provides extended day programs, Monday through Wednesday, from 11:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M.
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Jackson Mann Community Preschool and After School Program

500 CAMBRIDGE ST ALLSTON, MA

6 mi

Preschool
Jackson Mann Community Preschool and After School Program provides educational, cultural, social, recreational, and community services to the diverse residents of Allston/ Brighton. It is a duly certified non-profit organization and was incorporated to meet these human service needs. It is committed to practice and carry out its goal. It continues to practice their philosophy because "it is they, the community, who must demand, direct, develop, and determine what the community will be."
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The Family After School Program

5 SACRAMENTO ST CAMBRIDGE, MA

7 mi

Child care
In-Home daycare
The Family After School Program in Cambridge, 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 Home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 18 children.
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KID'S DAY @MSPCC

3815 WASHINGTON ST Suite 2 BOSTON, MA

3 mi

KID'S DAY @MSPCC in BOSTON, MA offers summer and after-school programs in a therapeutic environment. They enable the kids to play, learn, and grow in a structured and safe atmosphere including counseling for the families and their children. This child care facility features training and support groups for parents of kids with mental health concerns.
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For Kids Only Afterschool- Webster School

30 Dartmouth Street Everett, MA

8 mi

Child care
For Kids Only Afterschool-Webster School is a child care facility in Everett, Massachusetts that offers extended are programs to school-age children. The company is committed to providing after-school, out-of-school programs that are founded on an inclusive approach. Aside from their enrichment programs, the company also offers their services to children with learning disabilities and special needs.
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Driscoll Extended Day Program

64 Westbourne Ter Brookline, MA

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
The Driscoll Extended Day Program is a non-profit company in Brookline that offers after-school care to pre-kindergarten through grade 5 students. Driscoll aims to provide after-school childcare programs and activities in a comfortable and stimulating environment that will help develop each child’s social skills and assist them in discovering other interests outside of the classroom.
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Needham Extended Day Program-Eliot

135 Wellesley Ave Needham, MA

9 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Needham Extended Day Program-Eliot is a licensed child care provider that offers before and after-school care services to children and families residing in Needham, Massachusetts. The company’s goal is to provide a secure and nurturing environment where kindergarten and school-age children are encouraged to explore, learn, and pursue their interests all while having fun.
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Day After Day Inc

687 Watertown St Newton, MA

8 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Day After Day Inc., in Newton, Massachusetts is a non-profit organization established in 1978. They provide quality child care programs for school-aged children. They offer enriching and creative activities essential for the developmental needs of each child. Day after day operates from Mondays through Fridays from 11:30AM till 6:00PM.
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Neponset Valley Child Care

110 Kerry Pl Norwood, MA

9 mi

Child care
Preschool
Neponset Valley Child Care located at 110 Kerry Plain, Norwood, Massachusetts, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs from infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from six-forty-five AM to six-fifteen PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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INDEPENDENCE ROUTE DAY CARE

99 Dartmouth St Malden, MA

10 mi

Child care
Independence Route Day Care is a licensed childcare facility with a capacity of 287 children and located at 99 Dartmouth Street, Malden, Massachusetts. The facility is open Mondays through Fridays, catering to children's growth and developmental needs from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The company offers full-time, part-time and before/after-school care services in a safe and nurturing environment.
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The Hollow Reed School

93 SEDGEWICK ST JAMAICA PLAIN, MA

3 mi

Child care
The Hollow Reed School offers high-quality after-school and early childhood education that emphasize on arts and learning through play. This child care facility fosters the kids' cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth while honoring diversity. They provide a balance of directed activities and free-play including music and other stimulating experiences.
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Kesher, Inc.

59 CROSS ST SOMERVILLE, MA

7 mi

starting at
$1971/mo
International
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more
We see our role as educators, and as a school as a partnership with children, parents and families Our image of the child is that of unique individual, capable of being a valued participant in their community and learning process We see the role of the educator as a partner, a researcher, a facilitator and mentor that is part of a rich vibrant team focused on best practices in early childhood education, growth and development
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Top Banana Education Foundation

56 Winchester St Newton, MA

7 mi

Child care
The Top Banana Education Foundation located at 56 Winchester Street, Newton, Massachusetts, offers basic 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 is open from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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The Second Church Nursery School

60 Highland St Newton, MA

9 mi

Child care
Preschool
Located in Newton, Massachusetts, The Second Church Nursery School is a nonsectarian school that offers toddler classes, morning preschool classes and extended afternoon sessions. The school admits children ages two to five years and are grouped developmentally to promote growth and enhance their social, cognitive and motor skills. The Second Church Nursery School aims to help children become confident, happy and independent.
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Cribs and Cradles Family Day Care

34 Bloomfield Street Dorchester, MA

< 1 mi

A place where young children come to learn, grow and develop. At Cribs & Cradles, we offer a range of programs for a variety of ages - infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our extended care program offers parents with school age children the opportunity for after school care. At Cribs & Cradles we know that selecting a day care or a pre-school provider can be an overwhelming task. It will be one of the most important decisions you will ever make, because the early years of child care is critical to the long-term development of your child.
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KNA

9 Druid Street Cambridge, MA

7 mi

KNA is small group of 2 females looking to help babysit, tutor, watch, and care after children whose families need our services. Both of us have lots of experience with children. We both have younger sibling aging between 8-15, plenty of baby cousins, and experience in volunteering with pre-school, kindergarten, and elementary kids. Our rate of pay is negotiable and open for discussion.
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Pine Village Preschool

214 Lincoln Street Allston, MA

6 mi

Child care
Preschool
The Pine Village Preschool located at 214 Lincoln Street, Allston, Massachusetts, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. If offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Dorchester Center, MA

After-school programs near you in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Dorchester Center, MA, 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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