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1.Family Tree Ministry

740 COLONEL LEDYARD HWY STE B1 LEDYARD, CT

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6 mi

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Family Tree Ministry (FTM) is a biblically-based children's ministry center that provides high-quality care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers within a nurturing, faith-centered environment. What sets us apart is our focus on the spiritual, emotional, and educational development of each child, rooted in Christian values. Our teaching methods integrate religious education into daily activities, helping children grow in faith while achieving important developmental milestones. Religious…
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Care Member says "Family Tree Ministry has been a blessing for my family. My children have learned and developed so much while enrolled. They come home singing song about Jesus and telling us stories about the Bible. They all tell us about all the friends they have made and how much they love their teachers. If you’re looking for a trusted place with amazing staff, this is the place."
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42 FRANKLIN ST WESTERLY, RI

12 mi

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Welcome to Cadence Academy Preschool, Westerly! We are conveniently located on Route 1, not far from the beautiful Westerly beaches. Our building includes bright, developmentally appropriate, fun classrooms and large outdoor playgrounds. As you will see our Westerly center is warm, inviting, and designed with young children in mind. We have an extraordinary Parent Communication App that our teachers use daily to relay information and send pictures to family members, send newsletters, and…
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14 GRISWOLD AVE GROTON, CT

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2 mi

KAREN FELICIANO's photo
I have been a Family Home Childcare provider for 28 years. I help children achieve their developmental milestones , help get children ready for Kindergaten by working on socialization, letters, number's. We do arts and crafts I provide a fenced in play area. I give the children time to play , and provide love and respect for both the children and families.
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Care Member says "Two of my kids went to Karen's Daycare Korner, from infancy to pre-kindergaten. Karen is a professional caregiver and teacher. You can tell her love for the kids and her job. She was attentive to my requests. Breasfeeding, as long as possible, was important for me and she supported me with that. She helped my kids with potty training. She taught them how to spell and write their names, and read sight words! She read a lot (a lot) with the kids, which fosters their passion…
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Developmental (play-based)

76 FEDERAL ST NEW LONDON, CT

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3 mi

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Jessica I. says "The are always clean, the staff is nice with the kids. They are really good at teaching the children to read and learn. Their summer program takes them to the beach and the park, I really like it!"
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7 VAUXHALL ST NEW LONDON, CT

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3 mi

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Rachel G. says "My daughter has attended since she 4 months old and is now 4! I started my daughter at this center because it was close to my work but I am so glad I found it. I have always felt secure leaving her in the care of the teachers. They have always been receptive to any additional needs my daughter has. I definitely would suggest it to anyone looking for care!"
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Developmental (play-based)

42 Terry Rd Mystic, CT

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4 mi

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Safe and Sound Daycare is a licensed family home daycare facility, that has been in operation for nearly ten years. We offer full time, part time, before and after school care in the Mystic, Groton area. Our focus is to provide an environment that is fun, safe and educational. At Safe and Sound Daycare we understand the difficulties of having a child in daycare. That is why we offer flexibility, affordability and most of all reliability. We are also a bilingual facility in Spanish and…
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Care Member says "El mejor daycare gracia la persona que tienen que son súper especializadas en cuido de niños. Lo recomiendo al 100%100 ."
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Developmental (play-based)

7 HURLBUTT RD UNIT A-2 GALES FERRY, CT

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5 mi

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Tiny Sprouts Playhouse is a small, privately owned facility located in Gales Ferry, CT. We service children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. The center offers a very diverse and multicultural staff who have a passion for children. If you are looking for somewhere your child can truly blossom come join our family.
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Cooperative

740 COLONEL LEDYARD HWY LEDYARD, CT

6 mi

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The Global Child, LLC is an early childhood school and care center offering second language Spanish exposure daily integrated with our proprietary curriculum that prepares your child for school and life success. Our school offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs. Our teachers are highly qualified and provide a loving, nurturing environment in which your child will flourish! Enrich Your Child's World!
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Developmental (play-based)

758R COLONEL LEDYARD HWY LEDYARD, CT

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6 mi

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We provide building block education to early age children. We pride ourselves in integrating critical thinking, problem-solving, and independent learning with a nurturing environment and community feel. Our goal is to equip our students with the mindset of learning, exploration, and the ability to show in the world as their authentic selves. Our facility offers bright classrooms and four beautiful playgrounds for each age group in our care.
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Justin S. says "Our child attends the Pre-K program at First Impressions Learning Academy and has done very well in such a caring and welcoming environment. His teachers encourage independent learning, teamwork, kindness and resilience among the kids. They are learning academic skills in reading, writing, math and science, but more importantly, they are also being taught how to be good humans. Teachers are able to appropriately challenge students of all abilities. The entire staff works…
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Outdoor/nature

1830 CT-12 GALES FERRY, CT

6 mi

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Our traditional nonprofit Christian preschool (NOT A DAYCARE) provides your toilet trained three, four or five year old child with a nurturing, stimulating environment designed to encourage individual growth. We operate M-F from 9-12:00 from September through June. Small class sizes of no more than ten children provide one-on-one teacher/student attention which is so important to this age group. Our curriculum provides a variety of developmentally appropriate materials and activities which…
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Outdoor/nature

769 STONINGTON RD STONINGTON, CT

8 mi

THE GLOBAL CHILD, STONINGTON's photo
The Global Child, LLC is an early childhood school and care center offering second language Spanish exposure daily integrated with our proprietary curriculum that prepares your child for school and life success. Our school offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs. Our teachers are highly qualified and provide a loving, nurturing environment in which your child will flourish! Enrich Your Child's World!
Academic
Preschool
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Developmental (play-based)

16 ELM ST WESTERLY, RI

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11 mi

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Central Nursery seeks to engage each child by stimulating different areas of development through hands on learning activities and learning experiences. The preschool program and its teachers will model and encourage positive interactions and creative thinking to nurture the cognitive, physical, social and emotional development of each child. We pride our reputation on having a clean, safe and loving environment for your child. We work with each child to develop a positive self-concept and build…
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Care Member says "This past year was my daughter's first year of preschool, and Central Nursery exceeded my expectations as a place for her to learn and grow. Miss Lauren, Miss Leslie, and Miss Tia have all been wonderful educators and were so helpful with my daughter's transition into school. She had a hard time with separation anxiety this year, but the teachers were there everyday helping her grow her confidence to stay with them. She's learned so much through fun, hands-on units, and is so…
Preschool
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic

57 LAFAYETTE ST NORWICH, CT

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13 mi

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55 OTROBANDO AVE NORWICH, CT

13 mi

THE GLOBAL CHILD's photo
The Global Child, LLC is an early childhood school and care center offering second language Spanish exposure daily integrated with our proprietary curriculum that prepares your child for school and life success. Our school offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs. Our teachers are highly qualified and provide a loving, nurturing environment in which your child will flourish! Enrich Your Child's World!
Academic
Preschool
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Developmental (play-based)

119 East Main ST Jewett City, CT

17 mi

Nurturing Kids Childcare Center's photo
We are a small daycare / preschool right in Jewett City. We have a play based program where children learn, thrive and grow. Because we are a small center children are nurtured in a loving home like environment while learning and having fun.
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Preschool
Developmental (play-based)
Academic

267 Slater Ave Jewett City, CT

17 mi

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Little Learners is a comprehensive Infant/Toddler, Preschool and Childcare program that serves children from birth through age five, and their families. The program is child-focused and has the overall goal of increasing the school readiness of young children. It offers individualized services in the areas of education, medical, dental, nutrition and social services.
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Preschool

366 MAIN ST OLD SAYBROOK, CT

18 mi

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239 Elm Street Old Saybrook, CT

18 mi

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Mari's Place Family Daycare is a Connecticut licensed child nurturing, developmental oriented and child-safe home environment. About me: I have worked with children for a period over fifteen years and I can truly say that there is nothing is this world that gives me more satisfaction than to guide and witness the development of young minds. I was born in Dominican Republic, and my Native Language is Spanish. I have been in United States for more than 25 years. In 2002, I graduated from the…

96 Essex Rd Old Saybrook, CT

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18 mi

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The Children's Tree Montessori School is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) offering full and part time classes for toddler 18-36 months, preschool and kindergarten children ages 3-6 years and elementary school for children in K-6th grade from 6-12 yrs old, with plans to open a middle school in the near future. The school holds dual national accreditation with the American Montessori Society and NCPSA. Our mission is to provide a carefully planned, stimulating environment in which children can develop a…
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Care Member says "We’ve been really happy with CTMS so far. Our toddler settled in way faster than we expected and is excited to go in the mornings. Her teachers are patient and really know all the kids. They’re super attentive and it feels good knowing our child is loved and taken care of. We’ve noticed more independence at home and potty training has been going really well with support from her teachers. Communication is great. We love seeing the photos they share and always feel comfortable…
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Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
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Recent after school program reviews from local parents

After School Programs are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 11 listed after school programs

Family Tree Ministry

Family Tree Ministry has been a blessing for my family. My children have learned and developed so much while enrolled. They come home…

- Care member

KAREN FELICIANO

Two of my kids went to Karen's Daycare Korner, from infancy to pre-kindergaten. Karen is a professional caregiver and teacher. You can…

- Care member

THE CENTER: DROP-IN COMMUNITY LRNG & RESOURCE CTR

The are always clean, the staff is nice with the kids. They are really good at teaching the children to read and learn. Their summer…

- Jessica I.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Groton, CT

After-school programs near you in Groton, CT 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 Groton, CT 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 Groton, CT 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.

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