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2025 3 MILE RD NW WALKER, MI

16 mi

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AppleTree Walker East proudly serves families throughout the Walker and Grand Rapids communities. Our childcare and preschool center is located at 2025 3 Mile Rd NW in Walker, MI. Our center is NAEYC accredited, partners with the West Haven School Readiness Program, and accepts Care for Kids. We offer programs for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-K, with flexible scheduling options including Full-time, Part-time, and Summer Camp. We participate in the Great Start…
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Available now until 6:00 PM today

O-53 LAKE MICHIGAN DR NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

19 mi

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AppleTree Standale/Allendale is a trusted daycare and preschool in Grand Rapids, MI, serving families from Standale, Allendale, Walker, and Grand Rapids. We provide high-quality childcare and early education for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Programs include Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before- and After-School Clubs, with full-time care, part-time care, and Summer Camp options. We participate in Michigan’s Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), a…
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3100 LEARNING LN NE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

19 mi

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AppleTree Knapp Corner provides daycare, preschool, and early education for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Located at 3100 Learning Ln, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, our school offers infant daycare, toddler daycare, two-year-old programs, early preschool, preschool, Pre-K, before- and after-school care, and summer camp. As a GSRP provider, we offer free Pre-K to eligible Michigan families, helping children build essential kindergarten readiness skills. Our school fosters a safe, welcoming environment…
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14471 SPARTA AVE KENT CITY, MI

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2 mi

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Karlena V. says "I was very hesitant when it came to looking for care for our daughter. She had a traumatic entrance into the world that resulted in a brain injury. As with any brain injury, there are many unknowns….when my husband and I did a tour of the facility, they were thorough, took the time and answered all of our questions and eased all of my concerns. Our daughter started in July of 2021 at 12 weeks of age in the infant room. The ladies have been amazing caring for her. They use an…
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572 South State St Sparta, MI

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6 mi

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Sowing Seeds Child Care Center is a Christian-based daycare and learning center for children 6 weeks through 12 years old. We offer loving care for infants with a ratio of 1:3 to 1:4 depending on demand. We have a thriving toddler room for children 18 months-2 and a half and an awesome young preschool program for 2 and a half years and up. We have a Preschool program for 3 and 4 year olds with a teacher who is very mindful of kindergarten preparation. The children are engaged in art and…
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Abigail H. says "We have been sending our daughter here for just over a year and love it! The amount she has learned and grown in the short time she has been there is astronomical. It is a great place to send your child"
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3773 Bennington Dr. Cedar Springs, MI

11 mi

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Hello my name is Renee and after 6 years of teaching 1st grade I have decided to follow my heart and open a home daycare. I have two small children of my own and want to continue my love of education with them, as well as with other children from my home. I will be providing children with engaging activities that promote early literacy and math skills through art, music and play.
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723 BYRNE INDUSTRIAL DR ROCKFORD, MI

12 mi

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Wee Folk Childcare Center is dedicated to fostering early childhood experiences that offer a nurturing and loving environment for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. With over 30 years of childcare experience our highly qualified, passionate teachers and staff are all dedicated in building partnerships with you to work together for your child’s development. At Wee Folk, we base our curriculum on the Creative Curriculum. The Creative Curriculum is designed around the concept that children…
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8827 Jewell NE Comstock Park, MI

12 mi

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Please note: Infant care is NOT provided or available at Shanda's Home Daycare. Shanda's Home Daycare is NOT registered with the state of Michigan to accept children under 12 months of age. https://www.facebook.com/shandahomedaycare

8757 OAK RIDGE DR HOWARD CITY, MI

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12 mi

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I have been running my daycare for 20 years now. I offer a safe and fun environment where we play, learn and reach milestones in a family home setting!
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Whitney H. says "Kylie is a great daycare provider. Our daughter is always happy. She comes home happy, and she looks forward to going to her daycare. She has made great friends there. It is a really good environment. I can't say enough good things about her."
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9343 COURTLAND DR NE ROCKFORD, MI

12 mi

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AppleTree & Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool is a community of 23 learning centers across Michigan. From the beginning, our focus has always been the children for whom we care. Every decision is based on a single question: “Will this benefit children in a positive way?” Until the answer is “Yes,” we keep searching for a solution. At our schools, inside and out, we offer a positive experience for child and parent alike. We provide a safe, secure environment and programs for children 6 weeks…
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941E.76th Street Newaygo, MI

14 mi

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6765 COURTLAND DR NE ROCKFORD, MI

14 mi

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1465 3 MILE RD NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

16 mi

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Offering Christian loving care since 1982 within the Orchard Hill Reformed Church. Stop in and see what makes us different!
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130 S Muenscher Street Howard City, MI

17 mi

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Natural Wonders is a leading innovator in the childcare field, specializing in using a natural curriculum. Natural curriculum includes lesson plans and planned activities that revolve around the world, how it operates, natural processes such as growth, birth, death, the ecosystem, recycling and caring for pets and animals. Children prepare for further education by gaining experience and self-confidence through real-life experiences and hands-on activities. Lessons are taught such as:…
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540 Russwood St NE Grand Rapids, MI

17 mi

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Welcome to NorthPointe Christian Elementary and Preschool! Our school starts at 3-year-old preschool and extends through 12th grade. Our early childhood programs include: flexible preschool for 3s and 4s, young 5s, and three and five day kindergarten. NorthPointe also offers before and after school care from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. As an elementary school, we understand the importance of these years as an essential time for developing spiritual, academic, and social growth. Our academically…
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1953 MONROE AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

17 mi

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1452 WIDDICOMB AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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18 mi

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Welcome! My name is Anne Portko. I operate Babies For Days Daycare and Nursery. It was founded in 2022 with the vision that, not only does every little one deserve a nurturing home-like environment to grow, develop and flourish but also that every parent and family deserves the support of a "village to raise a child." I am proudly committed to seeing your children grow, learn, meet milestones and develop relationships that will benefit them throughout their lives. I am grateful for every…
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Care Member says "We have so fortunate and beyond blessed to be a part of Babies for Days Daycare! The atmosphere is welcoming, nurturing, and peaceful. I always know my son is safe and loved at drop off and he is always happy at pick up. Miss Anne and Miss Lexie will help your child reach their milestones by guiding them, loving them, and supporting them every step of the way. Babies for Days has been an incredible part of our lives and we are so thankful!"
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11560 Holmden Court ROCKFORD, MI

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18 mi

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Little Explorers Child Care Center is a licensed early childhood program dedicated to providing a warm, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. As a smaller center, we take pride in our welcoming, home-like atmosphere and close-knit community. We offer care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, with four classrooms designed to meet the developmental needs of each age group. Our small class sizes allow us to provide individualized attention and support, helping every child…
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Care Member says "We absolutely love Little Explorers Child Care Center! Our kids have been with them for a while now, and we couldn’t be happier with the care they receive. Both of our children are so comfortable with their teachers and truly look forward to going every day. The staff is warm, patient, and really takes the time to get to know each child. It’s such a great feeling knowing our kids are in a safe, happy, and nurturing environment. Highly recommend Little Explorers to any family…
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53 LAKE MICHIGAN DR GRAND RAPIDS, MI

19 mi

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222 S Sheridan Dr Muskegon, MI

19 mi

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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 2 reviews of the 2 listed after school programs

WEE KNIGHTS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

I was very hesitant when it came to looking for care for our daughter. She had a traumatic entrance into the world that resulted in a brain…

- Karlena V.

Sowing Seeds Child Care Center

We have been sending our daughter here for just over a year and love it! The amount she has learned and grown in the short time she has…

- Abigail H.

Kylie's Daycare

Kylie is a great daycare provider. Our daughter is always happy. She comes home happy, and she looks forward to going to her daycare. She…

- Whitney H.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Kent City, MI

After-school programs near you in Kent City, MI 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 Kent City, MI 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 Kent City, MI 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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