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After School Programs in Oakland, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Broadway Children'S School Of Oakland, Inc.

My daughter Autumn started in the PACT program. So 3.5 years at Broadway. We were looking for a easy flexible beginning to school for her...

- Jill E.

Square.Care Oakland

SquareCare is a phenomenal daycare program. As a mom of two, I've done a lot of research across different programs and childcare providers,...

- Andreea A.

My Little Carousel

They are fantastic family who’s lovingly taken care of our kiddo for three years. They actively teach the kiddos and he comes home happy...

- Care member

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Adventure Time Joaquin Miller

5525 Ascot Dr Oakland, CA

Child care
Adventure Time Joaquin Miller located in Oakland, CA is a before and after school day care fro children in grades Kindergarten through 6. The center activities promote the creative and development of the children. Particular emphasis is placed on the building and reinforcement of a positive self-image and the positive...
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Bright Beginnings

1272 26th Ave Oakland, CA

Bright Beginnings Family Childcare is a small family daycare licensed by the state of California. I operate a small family home childcare which is different than a Day Care Center because the number of children that are enrolled is limited. At my daycare, I provide full-time and part-time childcare for infants and children,...
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Keishna's Kiddie Corner 24/7 Childcare and Transportation Program offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she deserves. We provide a home away from home and strive to make sure each child's individual needs are met. We provide childcare and transportation for children...
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Little Ladybug Family Day Care

2827 Eastman Ave Oakland, CA

Little Ladybug offers a safe and nurturing environment where you little one will get the attention and care. we are open 24 hours a day and provide childcare ages 2 months and up. Our program fit for those with difficult schedules such Polices Officers, doctors, Lawyers, Fire fighter. All state and federal funding are...
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Boomlet Family Child Care

4514 Fairbairn Ave Oakland, CA

We are a small family child care home in the Maxwell Park neighborhood of Oakland, CA. We take a small number of kids (maximum 6 under 5, plus up to 2 school age) and take pride in nurturing and caring for each one individually. Our Philosophies: -Children learn through play. Research consistently shows that children under the...
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Broadway Children'S School Of Oakland, Inc.

394 ADAMS ST OAKLAND, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE PART-TIME, either 2 or 3 days per week, with specific schedules listed below. At Broadway Children's School, our play-based programs reflect the belief that every child is unique and special, and we nurture and encourage that sense of individuality so that each child will develop within his or her own...

Jill E. says "My daughter Autumn started in the PACT program. So 3.5 years at Broadway. We were looking for a easy flexible beginning to school for her and wanting to...

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Square.Care Oakland

2129 8TH AVE OAKLAND, CA

5.0(2)
starting at
$2300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
International
In-Home daycare
Child care
+ 2 more
Square.Care Oakland is a Bilingual (English Spanish) play-based child care that focuses on educating children through exploration of the environment using natural developmentally appropriate materials. All materials are disinfected, clean, and safe. Our curriculum focuses on language development, motor skills, and...

Andreea A. says "SquareCare is a phenomenal daycare program. As a mom of two, I've done a lot of research across different programs and childcare providers, and can...

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My Little Carousel

5311 BELVEDERE ST OAKLAND, CA

5.0(5)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
My Little Carousel is expanding the capacity for large licence and new location, Near Maxwell Park neighborhoods Fairfax in Oakland CA 94601

Care Member says "They are fantastic family who’s lovingly taken care of our kiddo for three years. They actively teach the kiddos and he comes home happy everyday."

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OPEN MINDS PRESCHOOL AND AFTERSCHOOL

2162 MOUNTAIN BLVD OAKLAND, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
International
+ 3 more
Open Minds draws inspiration from the renowned Reggio Emilia approach, aiming to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that caters to the individual strengths and needs of each child. Our approach is deeply rooted in the belief that children are capable, resourceful, and full of potential, and we strive to provide them...

Nicolas P. says "We give them a 5 for their Reggio Emilia approach to education. They are focused oh the individual child and their interests. They are great."

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Duck's Nest Preschool Telegraph Campus

3717 Telegraph Ave. OAKLAND, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1289/mo
Child care
Preschool
Duck’s Nest follows a play-based philosophy that supports a child-directed Emergent Curriculum. Through observation and collaboration with children, we are able to build Our philosophy is strongly rooted in social-emotional development because relationships and bonds are critical to a child’s learning and development. Play is...
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ESCUELA BILINGUE INTERNACIONAL

410 ALCATRAZ AVE OAKLAND, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Academic
International
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional is an independent PreK-8 school offering a multilingual, international education that inspires our students to engage with a changing global world. ​​​​​​​
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Holistic Seedlings

255 FREMONT ST, 108A SAN FRANCISCO, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$3699/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
International
+ 5 more
Hello! My name is Massiva, and I am the founder of Holistic Seedlings Daycare. I have been working with children for over 17 years, both as a mother and as a professional childcare provider in the U.S. and in Southern France. I run the program alongside my mom and my husband, Younes, who was an early elementary teacher for...

Care Member says "We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Holistic seedlings From the very first day, Massiva has been warm, attentive, and incredibly caring. They...

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Panoramic Learning Academy

1614 ALCATRAZ AVE APT C UNIT C BERKELEY, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1700/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Panoramic Learning Academy takes a personalized approach to understanding each child's needs and providing appropriate support. By asking these questions to parents, we can tailor our program to better meet the individual needs of each child in our care. This level of attention and consideration can make a significant difference...

Care Member says "My daughter was so, so happy at PLA with Miss Renée; it was amazing to watch her bloom and thrive during her time there. Renée and the rest of the staff...

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Building Kidz of Berkeley - Under 10 Spots Left!

1450 6TH ST BERKELEY, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Academic
International
+ 6 more
🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and growth in children aged 2-6. Our...

Anna B. says "We have loved the community and environment for our son at Building Kidz"

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PETER PAN PRESCHOOL

2100 MARINER SQUARE DR ALAMEDA, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Day Care
+ 2 more
To provide a nurturing environment where self-concepts are enhanced, independence encouraged, social skills acquired and individuality respected. To provide children with opportunities to gain competence in a variety of skills such as; art, science, music, movement, and language arts, through hands – on experiences. To provide...

Angie D. says "She is absolutely amazing! She cared for my son from the time he was 2 months old all the way up to Kindergarten. She is extremely proficient, professional...

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Wiggles N Giggles Overnight Childcare

Broadmoor SAN LEANDRO, CA

5.0(1)
starting at
$1500/mo
Academic
In-Home daycare
Wiggles N Giggles Childcare is an education based childcare community you can grow with ! We provide 23 hours of Childcare daily. Our programs include : *After School Care *School Aged Transportation *Toddler Daycare *Evening Care *Overnight Care *Weekend Care Call us today for more information 510-680-6765 !

Leondra X. says "I've been with them since my child was 4, and I really appreciate both her and the care she provides. She has great energy, and the whole facility gives...

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Shining Star Bilingual Montessori

610 20th Street San Francisco, CA

Outdoor/nature
International
Academic
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
Our school is located in the Dogpatch neighborhood of San Francisco. It is the only authentic Montessori preschool and one of the best bilingual Montessori preschool in the Potrero Hill area. Our unique educational program for young learners encourages exploration, both independently and in a group setting. Our modern and...
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Rainy Day Childcare

3001 Madison Street Alameda, CA

Emergency, Backup or Short-Term Childcare in your home or mine. Daytime, weekends and overnight too. I may care for sick children in your home if I have no other children that day. ABOUT ME: I am a single mom of 2 young school aged boys. I have many years experience in caring for children, both my own and others. I am not...
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LePort Montessori Emeryville

1450 63rd Street Emeryville, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
Discover an authentic Montessori school in the heart of Emeryville. Our preschool campus offers programs for infants (3 months) through kindergarten (6 years), where children experience an authentic Montessori environment. Our trained teachers have created beautifully prepared spaces. They, together with the assistant teachers...
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Le'purple Child Care

1711 Tanager Ave. San Leandro, CA

Le'Purple Child Care has moved to Extended Care! Our new operation is a Art Based after school program. We are now offering overnight care 6pm-6am. Ages served are 2yrs-6yrs.
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Oakland, CA

After-school programs near you in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA 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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