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We have 60 after school programs in Opa Locka, FL! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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OUR LADY OF CHARITY SCHOOL, INC.

1900 W 44TH PL HIALEAH, FL

5.0(1)

5 mi

Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We’re a Fully accredited early education center located in Hialeah, FL. Our facility offers Large, bright classrooms with small teacher student ratios. Our qualified teachers offer specialized attention to all of our students. Our facility has three spacious playgrounds catered to different age groups. Serving our community for over 30 years, our center offers classes for students with special needs and exceptionalities as young as 3 years old. Your child will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to daily care.

Christina M. says "I have two children there, I t has been excellent experience. when I drop my kids of there I feel like I'm leaving them with family. I would rate this...

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Shine Bright Academy

6991 W 14TH CT HIALEAH, FL

5.0(4)

4 mi

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Shine Bright Academy strives to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching learning environment. Our curriculum will empower each student to reach his or her full potential academically, socially, physically, and emotionally. Our child care center program aims to provide a racially and culturally diverse community of students, parents, and staff dedicated to creating an environment where everyone is treated with unconditional positive regard and acceptance.

Care Member says "The best of the best! Ms. Vanessa and her team made me feel comfortable leaving my daughter the very first day when she started. My daughter was used to...

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Rock A Bye Baby Miami

West Bay Harbor Dr. Miami Beach, FL

5.0(1)

8 mi

We are a professional group of dedicated nannies, babysitters, and personal assistants in South Florida who are determined to provide the best in home childcare available. All employees are CPR and First Aid certified, with safety consistently being a top priority. We're capable of covering any need in child care, whether it be care for while you're away at work, running errands, or traveling. We also cover after school programs, or just a simple date night. Alternatively, if you need help with other tasks to make taking care of home easier, just ask us!

Darley E. says "I worked in a daycare with 6 childrens as teacher assistant covering the child s needs. (food, change diapers, nap, playtime and more...)"

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Pamela Taylor Day Care Center

1781 NW 152ND TER MIAMI GARDENS, FL

5.0(2)

2 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
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Greetings parents, here at Pamela Taylor Daycare. We are BEST known as a small quality family neighborhood daycare. We have been in business for over 20+ years. Our staff are very professional and friendly and have all the qualifications need to help your child succeed.

Care Member says "I enjoy Pamela Taylor Daycare is family oriented. My child learning progress is excellent. Very informative with the parents. "

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The Light Preparatory Academy

4481 NW 167TH ST MIAMI GARDENS, FL

5.0(3)

2 mi

Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Cooperative
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The Light Preparatory Academy offers a safe, nurturing, and innovative learning environment that prioritizes both academic excellence and creative expression. Here’s what sets us apart: 1. STREAM Project-Based Learning – Students engage in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics activities that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and real-world problem-solving. 2. Personalized Learning Experience – Small class sizes and individualized attention ensure that each child’s unique talents and learning needs are met. 3. Arts-Integrated Curriculum – The academy fosters creativity by incorporating the arts into daily learning, helping students develop confidence, collaboration skills, and self-expression. 4. Montessori-Inspired Classrooms – Younger students benefit from hands-on, exploratory learning that nurtures independence and a lifelong love for learning. 5. Character Development & Leadership – Beyond academics, students build strong character, leadership skills, and social responsibility through a values-based education. 6. Safe & Supportive Environment – The academy fosters a warm, inclusive, and safe space where children feel valued, respected, and motivated to learn. By choosing The Light Preparatory Academy, parents are investing in an education that not only prepares their children for academic success but also nurtures their creativity, confidence, and leadership potential.

Patrice D. says "The Light Preparatory Academy is very thorough; it is clear they have a passion for what they do! They clearly love the kids and love the work! I've had...

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Always Kids

21140 NE 26TH AVE MIAMI, FL

5.0(3)

8 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
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Montessori Inspired Family Day Care, fully licensed, taking care of children from 1 to 5 years old. We focus on holistic learning, honoring every stage of each child's development, we foster independence and we follow each child's individual pace. Wonderfull location, great area and expetional outdoor.

Aliz S. says "They really focus on the education in a montessori way. Carolina is amazing and such a fantastic teacher. Both of my boys went to her school. They are...

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KIDS PLAYHOUSE CHILD CARE CENTER

1265 W 66TH ST HIALEAH, FL

5.0(7)

4 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
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Day Care
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Established in 1997. We serve children from two years of age to fifth grade; seeking in each of them, the highest academic and social performance as a basis for their future. Our excellent curriculum including advanced technology, zumba, physical education, art classes, and Spanish classes combined with qualified staff and small class sizes help us achieve this goal. In order to assist our families we accept different scholarship programs including: School Readiness, VPK, and Step Up. TOUR HOURS: 9:30am-2pm Monday-Friday

Care Member says "La atención a los niños y los padres es excelente! Brindan mucho amor y dedicación a la educación de los estudiantes y todos en el colectivo desde su...

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Watch Me Grow Academy II

545 NW 95th st MIAMI, FL

4 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
At Watch Me Grow, we believe every child deserves a strong, loving foundation to grow, learn, and thrive. Across our five locations, we provide high-quality early childhood education rooted in nurturing care, purposeful play, and whole-child development. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment where children build confidence, curiosity, and essential life skills. We combine structured learning with play-based methods, guided by experienced educators who truly care. From bright, engaging classrooms to thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, everything at Watch Me Grow is built to inspire growth and imagination. We’re more than just a preschool, we’re a family-centered community committed to helping every child reach their fullest potential.
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K.C Kiddie Care Preschool & Daycare

2818 NW 169TH TER MIAMI GARDENS, FL

2 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
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K.C Kiddie Care Learning Center is a nurturing and supportive preschool environment. We offer drop in, daycare, night care, after school care, weekends, tutoring, homework assistance.
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Guidepost Montessori at Hollywood Beach

2402 HOLLYWOOD BLVD HOLLYWOOD, FL

10 mi

Montessori
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler, to deepening knowledge and building time management skills in elementary—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom children need to reach their highest potential. Guidepost at Hollywood Beach is conveniently located off of Hollywood Boulevard in the Highland Gardens neighborhood, and offers programs for children between 16 months and 12 years old. At Guidepost, we create an experience tailored to parent needs. We offer year-round, extended-day programming, all-inclusive pricing, regular photo and video updates, and access to a growing network of over 120 locations across the globe.
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Sandra Beadle-Scott

6433 Plunkett St Hollywood, FL

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Preschool
I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment to grow and learn. Located in a cozy home setting, I offer a unique blend of personalized care and engaging activities designed to support your kids. I do drop ins and after school care. Weekends I am available all day.
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Play and Read Academy

1726 NW 36TH ST UNIT 17 # SUIT MIAMI, FL

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
Child care
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Childcare program offers innovative learning environment for children to enjoy. Teachers provide activities to prepare children for school, both socially and academically. Children work on reading, phonics, writing, science, computer, music, and math.
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Watch Me Grow Learning Center III

3400 NW 11Th PL MIAMI, FL

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
At Watch Me Grow, we believe every child deserves a strong, loving foundation to grow, learn, and thrive. Across our five locations, we provide high-quality early childhood education rooted in nurturing care, purposeful play, and whole-child development. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment where children build confidence, curiosity, and essential life skills. We combine structured learning with play-based methods, guided by experienced educators who truly care. From bright, engaging classrooms to thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, everything at Watch Me Grow is built to inspire growth and imagination. We’re more than just a preschool, we’re a family-centered community committed to helping every child reach their fullest potential.
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Smart Beginners Preschool

1250 East Hallandale Beach Boulevard A Hallandale, FL

9 mi

International
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Reggio emilia
Child care
Preschool
Smart Beginners Preschool is a fully bilingual preschool committed to creating a community of motivated learners on an individualized basis. We are a VESS accredited school, part of the international VESS Network, and use the world-renowned VESS Model to nurture individuals with the necessary skills and habits of mind to live Meaningful lives with Balance and Wisdom. In our school, you will find a caring and engaging environment carefully crafted to help your child grow emotionally and intellectually, equipped with the capacity to add value to any situation in school and throughout their life! We are open from Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., for children from 3 months to 8 years of age. Join us! Tuition Includes: * Fun, exciting, and challenging activities for your child each day! We are pioneers in early childhood education. The VESS Educational Model provides our school with an international curriculum based on best practices from all over the world, promoting happiness, autonomous learning, and meaningful play in an engaging and enriching environment. * An individualized approach to learning: Each child is unique. We focus on your child's interests and developmental milestones, celebrating and documenting their personal progress in 5 personal assessments with our early childhood educational experts every year. * Meaningful days full of laughter & friends, hands-on multisensorial experiences, and enrichment activities. The enrichment classes included are Music & Movement, Mindful Me Yoga. * A daily healthy & nutritious lunch is included. Organic, vegetarian, dairy and gluten-free options are also available. We instill habits of mindful eating, helping children focus on their experiences and interactions with food in every meal. Need a vacation? We've got you covered! We will credit you up to two weeks of vacation credit per school year after three months of enrollment. * Yes, we do offer VPK! 3 free hours for children that are 4 years old by September 1st, 2021. Parents can choose between 3 free hours during the school year or 6 free hours during the summer (at no additional cost). Extended hours are available. * Teacher's Degree in Early Childhood Education. * Summer, Spring, and Winter Camps.
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Heritage School

151 NW 162 Street Miami, FL

4 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
+2 more
Heritage School believes in "Learning through Discovery". We are a diverse learning community for children from all background, race, religion, and family structure. Our facilities includes a large 2 acre campus, 6 classrooms, an art studio, administrative office, teachers lounge, and playground. Our programs include Spanish, music, art, Yoga and Meditation, Zumba Dance Class, Gardening, Computer Lab, and Before/After-Care. Heritage School incorporate key childhood development elements into our curriculum such as leadership, respect, team work, confidence, self-esteem, memory, creativity, coordination, balance, cultural awareness.
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Nowtech Academy

1500 S HIATUS RD STE 11 PEMBROKE PNES, FL

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
We are the only STEM & Technology focused Preschool, Daycare, Aftercare and VPK Learning Center in Pembroke Pines. Our STEM focused curriculum for Early Learners will immerse your child in exposure to science, coding, engineering, math and technology through creative play and exploration. Your child's day with us is filled with enrichment, creative thinking, academic learning and kindergarten preparatory academics in an atmosphere of fun, safety and social interaction. We look forward to taking the highest care of your child, so that when they return home to you in the evening, they have grown, advanced and developed across one more precious day of immersive learning and play.
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MIAMI GARDENS MONTESSORI

18690 NW 2ND AVE MIAMI, FL

4 mi

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Miami Gardens Montessori is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where the child’s potential can be fully reached. We achieve this by fulfilling not only the child’s basic needs, but also offering them a place where children can learn to love learning. Miami Gardens Montessori Preschool provides quality learning and growth opportunities for children between the ages of 1 to 6 years old. Miami Gardens Montessori is based on the Montessori philosophy and curriculum. Our program include Toddler Classes, Primary Classes, Extended Care, Extracurricular Activities, Virtual Learning Care and Summer Camp. Miami Gardens Montessori is a year-round preschool. Miami Gardens Montessori is centrally located near all major highways to serve both Miami-Dade and Broward county families.
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Precious Kids Academy

2625 W 78TH ST HIALEAH, FL

5 mi

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
We are an Accredited daycare with NECPA. Our facility offer a huge background probably the biggest on area. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Our teachers are constantly doing trainings to become a better version of themselves. We are also a Gold seal provider and take most government help for parents. We take Thrive by five, Early Learning Coalition, and VPK Program.
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Learning City Academy - West Pembroke Pines

2100 N FLAMINGO RD PEMBROKE PNES, FL

9 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Our educational philosophy is inspired by the Holistic Education Approach, which seeks to educate the child as a whole. By learning about themselves children acquire self-respect and self-esteem, and by learning about relationships children acquire a sense of community and resilience, which gives them the knowledge to overcome difficulties and the ability to face challenges. Finally, the holistic approach to education encourages the students to interact with nature and to see the beauty of what is around them and learn to take care of it. Our distinctive curriculum is designed to meet each child’s individual needs and help children reach appropriate milestones. The center is owned and operated by a dedicated team with over 25 years of hands on experience with educating children; including their own children.
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SPROUTING TO SUCCESS

18061 NW 27TH AVE MIAMI GARDENS, FL

2 mi

Montessori
Faith based
Academic
Special needs
Kindergarten
At Sprouting to Success we understand that when it comes to K-12th grade education that one size does not fit all. We tailor make a curriculum that is uniquely designed for each individual student. Students understand that they can be independent learners and they are willing to put the ACTION behind the SPROUT as they proficiently accomplish the goals on their own agenda.
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OUR LADY OF CHARITY SCHOOL, INC.

I have two children there, I t has been excellent experience. when I drop my kids of there I feel like I'm leaving them with family. I would...

- Christina M.

Shine Bright Academy

The best of the best! Ms. Vanessa and her team made me feel comfortable leaving my daughter the very first day when she started. My daughter...

- Care member

Rock A Bye Baby Miami

I worked in a daycare with 6 childrens as teacher assistant covering the child s needs. (food, change diapers, nap, playtime and more...)

- Darley E.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Opa Locka, FL

After-school programs near you in Opa Locka, FL 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 Opa Locka, FL 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 Opa Locka, FL 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 Opa Locka, FL, 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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