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Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in Florence, SC

We have 4 after school programs in Florence, SC! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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The Salvation Army

2210 Hoffmeyer Road Florence, SC

< 1 mi

Child care
The Salvation Army has a wonderful after school program! We work with the children and help them with their homework. We have an outdoor play area for the kids to run off their extra energy! The facility is open on the days that FSD1 isn't in school. We also pick children up from any FSD1 school in the area.
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Mimi's

3919 W Pelican Lane Florence, SC

< 1 mi

Oakdale Area Mother of three and Grandmother who loves children, I have many years of experience with my children as well as being a full time sitter for other Children. Will consider babies to 4 years old. Non smoker, pet lover, fenced in yard, extra room available for child when needed. I miss having little ones around. I have kept young children after school as well as small one all day. Transportation if needed is available. Protestant/Christian References if needed.
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Progressive Learning Academy, LLC

1705 S. Irby Street Florence, SC

8 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Progressive Learning Academy is a center where children will progress to the next level of education. We serve as a model for the 21st century. We have built an Academy that provides superior services for children, creating an enriching, warm environment where they can grow. We provide an array of services for children of all ages which is inclusive of 1st and 2nd Shift Child Care Services,After School and Summer Camp Programs. We are a licensed and insured child care facility which meets all the standards established by the State of South Carolina for child care centers. Children that attend Progressive Learning Academy will receive the highest quality of care. We employ experienced teachers, learning assistants, licensed behavioral health therapists and culinary staff which makes up our core group. We believe that every child needs a safe, stable, and nurturing environment in order to stimulate creative learning through positive intellectual and social interactions and that is why we use the "Creative Curriculum". All staff at Progressive Learning Academy encourages the development of social skills, such as playing, sharing, communicating, and resolving conflicts. Children are encouraged to express their feelings and to grow in self-confidence and independence. Everyday activities also promote cognitive, fine and gross motor, social, imaginative, language, and intergenerational skills. Progressive Learning Academy provides an inclusive educational program. This means that we also serve children who have special educational, developmental, mental and behavioral needs. We feel this type of program fosters an atmosphere of acceptance and respect across all age groups and ability levels. Progressive Learning Academy provides services to children regardless of their race, color, sex, national origin, creed, or special needs. You are also welcome to tour our facility.
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Convenient Childcare

1210 S CASHUA DR STE 3 FLORENCE, SC

5.0(4)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
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Convenient Childcare currently offers evening childcare to assist with families who work late or even go to school. Afterschool option is also available. We offer filling dinner meals and weekly themes that consist of many activities that your child will, not only learn, but also engage in to keep them busy and satisfied. Beginning July 31 we will incorporate morning shift 6:30am to 5:30 pm with extended hours optional until 8 pm. Enroll now to start July 31.

Care Member says "They're all friendly! Got welcomed when walked in. Smells CLEAN! Only seen a few kids and they was having fun dancing with teachers! WILL BE ENROLLING...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Florence, SC

After-school programs near you in Florence, SC 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 Florence, SC 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 Florence, SC 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 Florence, SC, 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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