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Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in New Canaan, CT

We have 13 after school programs in New Canaan, CT! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Family Extensions Inc

45 Grove St New Canaan, CT

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Family Extensions Inc provides full-time and Full-Day early care and learning programs designed for young children. Based in New Canaan, CT, the facility operates daily from 5:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Family Extensions Inc also provides before and after-school programs for school-age kids.
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SMART START LEARNING CENTER

5.0(5)

4 mi

238 W ROCKS RD NORWALK, CT

Smart Start Learning Center is a newly established, high-quality childcare center dedicated to nurturing the children through a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment. Located in Norwalk, CT, our center offers care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a strong emphasis on sensory-rich learning, social-emotional growth, and early academic foundations. We are proud to offer: Montessori-inspired classrooms designed to promote independence and hands-on discovery. Live stream cameras in every room to give families peace of mind and transparency. Nutritious meals and snacks included daily. Certified staff who are trained in early childhood education, CPR/First Aid, and child development best practices. Enrichment activities including yoga, music, outdoor exploration, and art. Family partnerships built through open communication and a welcoming, community-centered approach. Smart Start Learning Center is more than a daycare—it's a launchpad for lifelong learning.

Care Member says "I just finished a tour and I’m absolutely in love! The director and staff are amazing, and the entire place is spotless. I especially loved the indoor...

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ORDERED STEPS LEARNING CENTER

5.0(2)

7 mi

110 PROSPECT ST STAMFORD, CT

We are a nurturing and safe environment where children can grow, learn, and have fun! We offer a wide range of age-appropriate activities and educational programs that foster their physical, cognitive, and social development. Our team of experienced and dedicated caregivers ensures that each child receives personalized attention and support. We believe in creating a warm and loving atmosphere that feels like a home away from home for both children and parents. Our goal is to provide a positive and enriching experience for every child in our care.

Care Member says "My daughter is currently enrolled here and loves both the staff and her classmates. The communication is great, theres an app to get updates / pictures...

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Round Hill Nursery School

5.0(1)

10 mi

466 Round Hill Road Greenwich, CT

Round Hill Nursery School was founded in 1946 to provide a quality first learning experience for three and four-year-old children in the back country of Greenwich. In 1984, recognizing and responding to the changing needs of families in Greenwich and the surrounding communities, the First Step program was established. This program provides for the social and emotional development of 16 two-year-olds exclusively. Today, seven decades after its founding, Round Hill Nursery School provides a superior early learning experience for 80 children from Greenwich and neighboring towns.

Natalie R. says "This school is amazing!! The teachers are so knowledgeable and understanding. My kids loved school and learned so much. The school is the perfect size...

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Otter Tots Play And Learn

5.0(1)

5 mi

11 Carol Drive Norwalk, CT

Otter Tots Play and Learn childcare is located in a quaint, clean family home right near Norwalk City Hall. We may be small in size, but we are mighty strong in learning! We follow all state guidelines for learning pillars; THE CT ELDS AND AGES TO STAGES development standards. Your child will be happy when they arrive at Otter Tots and tired when they leave! From ages 3 Months to 3 years and after school, I take your child's day seriously. We have a very busy schedule and enjoy every moment of it. We will be busy from the time your child steps in the door until the time they go home. I will encourage growth in their imagination, curiosity and a strong desire to learn. Your child will love to go outside. They will love art and singing. They will enjoy reading because we will incorporate Stem Reading Activities. Your child will be ready to enter prek and enjoy a lifetime of learning.

Melissa P. says "Our son loves Otter tots. He is always excited to walk in the door and really loves his time there. He really likes both his friends and caretakers at...

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Janets Child Care

3 Daphne Dr Norwalk, CT

5 mi

I have a family child care in my home. I'm licensed for 6 children full time and 3 before and after school. I live in the Cranbury/Wolfpit area of Norwalk. We have been here for 50 years and have a happy loving home for the children. We have a large outdoor play area and a large indoor playroom. I offer breakfast, lunch and snacks. We clean and disinfect daily and before and after meals. We always wash the children's hands regularly and of course our hands. We wear masks indoors Please call 203-979-0964 or 203-847-5181
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Bo Peep Daycare

102 Ken Court Stamford, CT

5 mi

We are a small home based daycare located in a quiet residential area off of Hogh Ridge road in Stamford. We offer childcare for very flexible full and part time schedules. We are open 6am-6pm Monday thru Friday. We accept infants/school age (before and after school). Meals are included, breakfast, lunch and snacks. We are members of "FDA" nutrition food program. Fun and educational programs included and member of the Read Count and Grow educational program are some of the other programs we are a part of. Large, safe, fenced in outdoor play area. We accept Care4Kids applicants. We are committed to creating a program that meets he individual needs of your child and your family. We have a safe and nurturing caring environmental that allows your children to learn and grow.
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AISHA ROACHER

22 RANSON ST APT 1 STAMFORD, CT

8 mi

Sherry's Munchkins offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents/guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills. The transformative learning experiences at Sherry;s Munchkins are designed to help our children grow both in and out of my home. We treat you like family, our top priorities are your child's education, safety, and peace of mind. Our inclusive enrollments offer meals (breakfast-lunch-snack. Your Munchkin will feel safe, get plenty of one-one attention being a home daycare is a home like atmosphere and also develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We believe in every child and the importance of guiding children to self-discovery.
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Back Country Kidz Korner

5.0(2)

7 mi

12 BANKSVILLE RD GREENWICH, CT

*WE ARE PART TIME ONLY* We are a small nursery school located in the back country of Greenwich, Conn. Our focus is on the interests and abilities of each child and to help connect with nature and the world around them. Toni Natale, the director, brings with her over 40 years of experience in the Early Childhood profession and has always loved seeing children learning in a warm and caring environment.

Nancy N. says "She is such a skilled professional who can work with both staff and kids. She has such a great mindset to run a program."

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Country Kids Schoolhouse

1 Country Kids Lane Bedford, NY

7 mi

Caring for the children of Bedford Village and surrounding communities since 1996. &quot;Making a positive difference in your child's education.&quot; Country Kids Schoolhouse offers a rich, stimulating and fun environment for children. Whether enrolled in preschool, daycare or before/after-school care, we provide activities for your child that will promote curiosity, foster learning and keep your son or daughter engaged. Our nutritious home-cooked meals, multiple learning centers and daily Spanish lessons are part of a wholesome, multicultural atmosphere that encourages inclusiveness, friendship and sharing. Knowing how demanding life can be for busy parents, Country Kids Schoolhouse offers flexible scheduling and is open to children from 3 mos to 12 years of age.
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Stepping Stones Museum for Children

303 Mathews Park Norwalk, CT

4 mi

Preschool for children ages 3 to 5, The ELLI Lab School at Stepping Stones Museum for Children offers engaging, play-based experiences in a sensory- and language-rich environment. Nurturing educators and an exciting curriculum are focused on building the skills, knowledge and attitudes in preschoolers that are developmental precursors to reading and writing. Full- and half-day programs are available Monday through Friday year-round, with options for extended hours. Enroll Today.
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Country Childrens Center

79 Bouton Road South Salem, NY

7 mi

Country Children’s Center in South Salem, New York is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Before and After School, and Summer Camp.
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All About Kids Early Learning Center Of Norwalk

131 STRAWBERRY HILL AVE NORWALK, CT

6 mi

All About Kids specializes in encouraging intellectual, physical, and social development of children, ages one to five years old, through music, art, and much more. We are a locally and family-owned and operated school serving the community since 1989. We accept enrollments all year round and offer affordable and fair rates in the area. Call us for more information
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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in New Canaan, CT

After School Programs in New Canaan, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 13 listed after school programs

SMART START LEARNING CENTER

I just finished a tour and I’m absolutely in love! The director and staff are amazing, and the entire place is spotless. I especially loved...

- Care member

ORDERED STEPS LEARNING CENTER

My daughter is currently enrolled here and loves both the staff and her classmates. The communication is great, theres an app to get updates...

- Care member

Round Hill Nursery School

This school is amazing!! The teachers are so knowledgeable and understanding. My kids loved school and learned so much. The school is the...

- Natalie R.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in New Canaan, CT

After-school programs near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, 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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