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We have 25 after school programs in Grafton, MA! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Silver Spruce Montessori School

44 Old Upton Rd Grafton, MA

5.0(1)

< 1 mi

The Silver Spruce Montessori School provides a preschool and extended care program in Grafton, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination using the Montessori curriculum. The Silver Spruce Montessori School is open Mondays to Fridays from seven AM to five thirty PM.

JJ says "A safe and loving environment where kids learn through exploration."

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Blackstone Valley Sports Club

1234 Main Street Grafton, MA

< 1 mi

Blackstone Valley Sports Club offers camps and programs for kids aged 5-12 that allows them to develop or improve athletic skills, teamwork and healthy habits. We create a safe, caring, noncompetitive environment ideal for learning and making friends while engaging in sport activities. Our counselors are extensively trained, background checked and are certified in CPR, First Aid and AED. Full- and half-day camps are available through school holiday weeks and summer. A typical full day starts with games such as soccer, basketball all held indoors. After lunch, the kids engage in 3-4 activities. Half-days can start in the morning or afternoon.
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Happykidz Licensed Family Day Care

184 West Main Street Westborough, MA

5.0(5)

6 mi

HappyKidz Licensed Family Day Care is run by Early Education (EEC) and a state-certified daycare provider with CPR/First Aid certification. Please call at 5086547753 to inquire about availability. Fully licensed by EEC and approved to operate during/after the COVID-19 pandemic Established in 2016. My family daycare is the best in the area when it comes to caring for your child in a nurturing, homely atmosphere. I provide personalized attention and a curriculum tailored to meet your child's individual needs, all at an affordable rate in a great location. I hold a degree in childcare education and have cared for many children in my facility. I am organized, kind, caring, patient, and loving. Every year, my parents have rated my daycare a perfect 5 out of 5. I am a patient, caring, loving reliable professional looking to care for your child. I offer a quiet, loving, family-orientated home daycare. Come where your child will make great friends, learn, play, and feel like they are at home! I am experienced in caring for babies, toddlers, and kids of any age for full-day care, after-school care, and any part-time care. I offer a loving and homely environment to your kids with a lot of activities, games, toys, reading, nap time, snacks, music, homework help and fully taking care of your kids as if they are mine. I am very approachable and flexible with your requests. My facility is my home - well decorated and set up for taking care of your kids. I would like to spend time with your kids in engage them with crafts, drawing, puzzles, games, group play and coordination, preliminary learning, reading, and writing skills. The Daycare is used throughout my 530 square-foot finished basement area with many age-appropriate toys, puzzles, and games for learning and developmental skills. I have a large fenced-in yard, along with numerous riding toys and sprinklers for hot summer days. We also enjoy arts and crafts, coloring, cooking, and making healthy snacks, (pizza and cupcakes for special occasions). I have a wonderful and friendly group of children who get along very well with each other and are great around babies. My house is nicely located right on the intersection of Rt. 30 and West Main Street in the town of Westborough, MA. The School Bus stop is right on my driveway. A 2-minute drive from Westborough Rotary. 4-5 minute drive to Westborough or Grafton commuter rail station. Right on Rt 30 and near, ma, jor highways - I-90, 495 and Rt 9.

Kaitlyn G. says "We absolutely loved Miss Madhu and this daycare. My daughter Mavis was loved, well cared for and had the bonus of learning how to socialize with other...

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Cherub's Haven

259 Providence Rd Whitinsville, MA

6 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Welcome to Cherub's Haven! We provide quality childcare, preschool, before/after school care (infants &amp; toddlers) to families residing in Whitinsville and the surrounding areas. Children learn daily life skills, manners, and early childhood education that will help them as they grow and further their education. Our staff members, many of which have been with our facility for 5+ years, are all certified and provide a nurturing and safe learning environment. We understand how difficult it can be for parents to entrust the care of their child with other people. That is why at Cherub's Haven, we treat the children we care for as if they were our own.
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Verneice R

270 Providence Road Whitinsville, MA

5.0(2)

6 mi

I am a 49-year-old mother/grandmother. I do have guardianship of my 2-year-old grandson. I am opening up my house to babysit your child(ren) during the day. I am currently a stay at home grandmother and thought this would be a good way to make income and provide a service for someone who needs it. I am available during the week, maybe some weekends. I have been watching children since I was 12, (37 years) and have had three of my own. I am looking to watch your child before/after school as needed during the week for the whininsville/rockdale/northbridge area.

Patricia S. says "Verneice is a wonderful, kind, compassionate person. She watched my 7 and 5 year old children throughout the summer. She did many activities and crafts...

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YWCA/Wawecus After-School Program

20 WAWECUS RD WORCESTER, MA

8 mi

Child care
The YWCA/Wawecus After-School Program offers a safe, secure and fun place for children. It caters to the children's growth and developmental needs in a warm and friendly environment. It also provides educational activities that nurture the development of physical, social and cognitive skills. The YWCA/Wawecus After-School Program is available Mondays through Fridays, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
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The Northbridge After School Program

61 LINWOOD AVE WHITINSVILLE, MA

6 mi

The Northbridge After School Program in WHITINSVILLE, MA offers a secure and safe environment for kids from kindergarten to 13 years old. They believe that the children are unique individuals and provide knowledge in a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. They foster the students' growth and promote flexibility as well as consideration through learning activities that are interesting.
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North Grafton After School Program

46 Waterville St North Grafton, MA

2 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
North Grafton After School is a program run by Cherub's Haven at 46 Waterville Street that starts every 3:00 in the afternoon and ends at 6:00 in the evening on weekdays. The program's aim is to provide a safe and comfortable learning environment for children.
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Auntie Carin's Day Care

2 Courtland St Milford, MA

9 mi

Auntie Carin's Day Care in Milford, Massachusetts is a registered family child care which offers childcare for pre-K children and a before- and after-school care program for school-aged children. They provide a secure environment where the children are nurtured to grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Auntie Carin's Day Care is open Mondays to Fridays, from seven thirty AM to four thirty PM.
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Early Learning Center

2 Elliot Cir Shrewsbury, MA

6 mi

The Early Learning Center is a private, not-for-profit childcare facility that provides full-time and part-time programs to children beginning in infancy through school age. The company serves children and families residing in the Grafton community and nearby areas. Early Learning Center also offers before and after-school care, summer camps, and swimming lessons.
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Worcester JCC

633 Salisbury St Worcester, MA

9 mi

Reggio emilia
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
We have open enrollment for the 2019-2020 school year! We welcome you to visit our big, bright and welcoming Early Childhood Center at the Worcester JCC. Here, our professional educators offer children ample opportunities to learn through: intentional play, hands-on activities, meaningful conversations, child-directed lessons and open-ended curriculum. We provide a 50-week toddler program, which allows our youngest learners to discover their earliest skills, enhance verbal/language development and reach social/emotional milestones all year round. We also offer a progressive Preschool Program (3's, 4's and Pre-K), which offers children age-appropriate lessons and challenges that encourage the cognitive, physical, social/emotional and language/literacy development that they need to prepare for Kindergarten. We offer our families flexible scheduling, interim care on vacation days, early care and late care. A little more about our center... we have 3 seperate playgrounds for each age group, music classes, swimming lessons and afternoon enrichment classes. We are also a nut-free center and can be accomodating for various allergies, food-restrictions and medical issues. Our rates heavily rely on the schedule you select for your child at our center. The preschool rates listed on this profile reflect a 7:30-5:30 day. Half-days are available, and weekly schedules can vary from Monday-Friday, Mon/Wed/Fri or Tues/Thurs. Please contact us directly for more information on our rates. Candace Callahan- Early Childhood Director 508-756-7109 x 258 - ccallahan@worcesterjcc.org Emily Byram- Assistant Early Childhood Director 508-756-7109 x 225 - ebyram@worcesterjcc.org In addition to our Preschool Program, we offer an 8-week summer camp for preschoolers from June 17th to August 9th, 2019. Outside of the early childhood center, the Worcester JCC has so much to offer to families, including: After School Camp, Snow Day Camp, Sports Camp and Summer Camp for school aged children. For more information on all the JCC has to offer, please visit our website or call us directly! Call or email us to set up a tour today or at your soonest convenience!
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The Goddard Sshool

494 Washington St Auburn, MA

8 mi

Child care
The Goddard School in Auburn, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for infants to pre-K children and after-school care for school-aged children. Their proprietary F.L.EX. Learning Program prepares the children for further schooling and stimulates the children's emotional, social, cognitive, physical, and academic development. The Goddard School is open Mondays to Fridays, from six AM to six PM.
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My Learning Begins Here

16 Merton Rd Worcester, MA

8 mi

Child care
My Learning Begins Here provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Farnsworth, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. My Learning Begins Here accommodates part-time care schedules and is open Mondays to Fridays from six thirty AM to six thirty PM.
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MIRIAM GONZALEZ

147 Providence St Worcester, MA

5 mi

Child care
Miriam Gonzalez provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Worcester, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination.Miriam Gonzalez's registered family care home accommodates part-time care schedules and is open Mondays to Fridays from six AM to four PM.
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Little Beginnings Preschool

30 Floral St Shrewsbury, MA

6 mi

Child care
The Little Beginnings Preschool provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. The Little Beginnings Preschool accommodates part-time care schedules and is open Mondays to Fridays from seven thirty AM to five thirty PM.
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Kidsborough

34 Hayden Rowe St Hopkinton, MA

7 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Kidsborough is a child care facility in Hopkinton, Massachusetts that offers extended day programs for kindergarten and school-age children. The company provides before and after-school programs with enrichment-based curriculums as well as summer camp activities. The company’s programs are designed to support social and emotional development and promote effective study habits.
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The Salvation Army - Kids' F.E.A.S.T.

640 MAIN ST WORCESTER, MA

7 mi

Child care
The Salvation Army - Kids' F.E.A.S.T. is an integral part of the Christian Church, although distinctive in government and practice. It operates hundreds of after school programs in low and moderate-income neighborhoods across the country. These programs provide children with a safe place to play and learn in a supervised and constructive environment. It also provides sports, arts, and music programs, which may or may not be available in the local school systems.
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Little Footprints Daycare

34 Highland Street Auburn, MA

8 mi

In-Home daycare
I have run this daycare for 10 years. I am very down to earth and love kids. I have a fenced n back yard, daycare includes breakfast, lunch and snacks. I will participate in potty training. I take newborn to 9 years. I live on the bus route for Auburn schools if you need after school care. I have many references. :). I do not close for snow days if you can get your child here I will be open. I do have a certified assistant that can come if I need to run an errand or doctors appointment. 2 weeks paid a year vacation and holidays are paid.
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GRAFTON DAY CARE CENTER

184 Old Westboro Rd North Grafton, MA

2 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Grafton Day Care Center is an early childhood facility that offers a wide range of services and programs for young children. The company is based in North Grafton, Massachusetts and offers child care, early learning programs, and before and after-school care services. Grafton Day Care Center’s mission is to provide a solid foundation for children’s development and education.
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Cynthia J Lamica

443 Burncoat St Worcester, MA

10 mi

Cynthia J. Lamica provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Worcester, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Cynthia J. Lamica's registered home care center accommodates part-time care schedules and drop-ins and is open Mondays to Fridays from seven forty-five AM to five PM.
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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Grafton, MA

After School Programs in Grafton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 25 listed after school programs

Silver Spruce Montessori School

A safe and loving environment where kids learn through exploration.

- JJ

Happykidz Licensed Family Day Care

We absolutely loved Miss Madhu and this daycare. My daughter Mavis was loved, well cared for and had the bonus of learning how to socialize...

- Kaitlyn G.

Verneice R

Verneice is a wonderful, kind, compassionate person. She watched my 7 and 5 year old children throughout the summer. She did many activities...

- Patricia S.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Grafton, MA

After-school programs near you in Grafton, 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 Grafton, 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 Grafton, 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 Grafton, 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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