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We have 60 after school programs in Redwood City, CA! Compare and find the best after school program to fit your needs.

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Building Kidz of Redwood City - Limited Spots!

909 ROOSEVELT AVE REDWOOD CITY, CA

5.0(1)

1 mi

Developmental (play-based)
International
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
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🌟 **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 1.5-6. Our engaging curriculum integrates the arts—music, dance, and theater—into all aspects of learning, ensuring that every child develops emotionally, socially, and academically. What makes us unique? Our proprietary PA curriculum features Broadway-style productions and seasonal recitals, helping children build confidence and stage presence. We focus on six key areas: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic, ensuring well-rounded growth. Our Learning Through Life Experiences approach emphasizes hands-on activities, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our children consistently exceed academic expectations, setting them up for success in elementary school and beyond. Our mission is to cultivate a community of empowered learners who embrace the arts and thrive in all areas of life.

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Avid Kids Circle

1097 Rockport Ave Redwood City, CA

5.0(6)

5 mi

Avid Kids Circle is an independent experiential multi-sensory preschool and after-school program where kids will explore, create, engage and learn with their mind, body and bountiful spirit. Please visit our website for details. We look forward to hearing from you!

Care Member says "Our daughter received the best care and education during the 3 years she was at Avid Kids. It's been over 2 years since she graduated from there but she...

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Footsteps Childcare Inc \ Shores

225 Shearwater Parkway Redwood City, CA

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
Footsteps Childcare Inc \ Shores is an extended care provider located in Redwood City, California that offers before and after-school programs to kindergarten through fifth grade students. The company maintains a low child to caregiver ratio, and they also provide a full day summer camp program.
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PCC School Age Child Care

3560 Farm Hill Blvd Redwood City, CA

< 1 mi

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Kindergarten
During the school year, our After School Camp is geared for fun, activities and friends. Campers are grouped by grade (Kinders together, 1st &amp; 2nd together, 3rd &amp; 4th or 4th &amp; 5th together, and Middle School together) and have snack, homework time together and then choose a sport, art or discovery project they would like to do for the week. We pick up from Roy Cloud, Orion (1-6th) and North Star. In the summer, Swim &amp; Gym is our 9-week summer program (June- August) of all-day fun and activities for kids going into 1st-5th grades. Each day at Swim &amp; Gym will include swimming, lawn games, crafts, singing, Bible Time and making good friends. Thursdays are field trip days where we go to various locations around the Bay Area! Leaders In Training - LIT. Middle School students entering 7th or 8th grade and who have been part of the Swim &amp; Gym Program in the past, my apply to our summer LIT program. LIT's are assigned to a younger group for the week. LITs will have opportunities to lead, inspire, and motivate others in a positive way in a camp environment.
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Montessori Community and Family School

529 Harrison Ave Redwood City, CA

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
Montessori Community and Family School located at 529 Harrison Avenue, Redwood City, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Creative Kids Daycare

127 Hemlock Ave Redwood City, CA

< 1 mi

Child care
Preschool
Creative Kids Daycare located at 127 Hemlock Avenue, Redwood City, California, offers childcare and learning. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and prekindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from eight AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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Peninsula Playcare

302 Roble Ave Redwood City, CA

< 1 mi

Child care
Preschool
Peninsula Playcare located at 302 Roble Avenue, Redwood City, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from nine AM to two-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Sage Therapy

1690 Woodside Rd. Ste. 206 Redwood City, CA

< 1 mi

Child care
Sage Therapy located at 1690 Woodside Road, Suite 206, Redwood City, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from nine AM to seven PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Redwood Childrens Center

1445 Hudson St Redwood City, CA

< 1 mi

Child care
Preschool
The Redwood Children's Center located at 1445 Hudson Street, Redwood City, California, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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Project Imagine Academy

210 Alameda De Las Pulgas Redwood City, CA

5 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
A branch of Little's Athletics &amp; Education, we are a home-based young 5 prekindergarten and preschool program for children on the Bay Area Peninsula. We provide high-quality instruction that is built on positive relationships, children's interests, passions, and imagination. Our vision is to create an environment where curiosity, confidence, compassion, and community are at the center of each child's experience. We hope to instill a love of learning, confidence in taking risks, compassion for others and ourselves, and a love and care for our communities that surround and support us. Our program focuses on: School readiness for social, physical, and academic skills, social emotional education, project-based, hands-on, and student-centered curriculum, a focus on fine and gross motor development through play, and celebration of imagination and fun! Our head teacher, Paige, has been an educator for over 10 years. She started her education journey with Galileo Learning, and has served as an elementary (K - 4th) schoolteacher at Synapse School in Menlo Park, CA for the past 9 years. She is now a Learning Specialist in the Learning Center at Synapse School to support learners with varying learning differences. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Marine Biology from University of San Diego, and her credential and Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Notre Dame de Namur University. She has just received a Certificate in Early Education Leadership from The Harvard Graduate School of Education, and is taking classes for her Director's Permit at Ca&ntilde;ada College for Early Childhood Education. Her favorite part of teaching is getting to inspire the love of learning, curiosity, and design in others, as well as getting to laugh about something at work every single day. She loves the ocean, science, teaching young children to love science, being outdoors, silliness, playing music and singing, art, dancing, swimming, and being a general goofball! Rob has worked with children for over 25 years. He began teaching children through his time babysitting and being a lifeguard in Maryland, where he ultimately built his own business teaching swim lessons for children and adults. Rob pursued his passion for education by directing his attention to leading after-school programs, coaching children's basketball teams, and working on skills with his three sons; Scott, RJ, and Finn. He is currently attending classes at Ca&ntilde;ada College in Early Childhood Education.
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Kiddie Garden Preschool

1305 Middlefield Road Redwood City, CA

3 mi

Faith based
Child care
Preschool
Kiddie Garden Preschool is a Christian Preschool located in downtown Redwood City. We offer full and part-time care at affordable rates. Our hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We offer a year-round program with rolling enrollment. Our Preschool program cares for children, ages 2 through 5. We have full day, part day, full week and part week programs. We meet the needs of the parents, therefore, you set your child's days and time. We also have an after-school and summer program for school aged children, ages 5 through 12. We provide the care and you provide the transportation. Kiddie Garden Preschool follows a developmental curriculum with experience in: * Music/Creative movement, * Emergent literacy, * Pre-math skills, * Arts and crafts, * Dramatic play, * Bible. We have two outdoor spaces including a playground and a large motor area with bikes and trikes and an array of large motor play activities.
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Safari Kid Redwood City

1709 WOODSIDE RD REDWOOD CITY, CA

5.0(4)

1 mi

starting at
$2450/mo
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole child, in which we offer the perfect balance of learning and play. Our daycare and preschool programs are carefully developed to ignite curiosity and encourage lifelong learning, but it doesn’t end there! We also offer a well-rounded after-school program for children in kindergarten through 8th grade, which provides a combination of valuable academic support and engaging extra-curricular enrichment. Allow us to help turn your child’s Potential into Possibilities at Safari Kid San Mateo.

Lauren M. says "We have been with Safari Kids for 2 years now and have had nothing but a wonderful experience! The teachers are all very kind and supportive of every...

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ST. MICHAEL PRESCHOOL CENTER

401 HUDSON ST REDWOOD CITY, CA

5.0(2)

1 mi

starting at
$2250/mo
Developmental (play-based)
International
Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
Montessori
+ 5 more
At the heart of our center is a profound and sincere love for each and every child. We understand that nurturing is as essential as education, and we go the extra mile to provide a warm and caring environment where children feel cherished and valued.

Care Member says "I have had two sons enrolled at St. Michael’s. My youngest is still there. The staff is so caring and goes above and beyond. Mary is very...

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CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL- REDWOOD CITY

1835 VALOTA RD REDWOOD CITY, CA

5.0(7)

1 mi

starting at
$2200/mo
Montessori
International
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Casa dei Bambini School is an International & Multicultural private school. Our school has been serving the Silicon Valley community since 1987. What sets our school apart from all other schools is our model and our vision for what young children's preschool and kindergarten experience can be. Great locations in Palo Alto & Redwood City, highly educated, dedicated, and intentional faculty combined with the best application of Montessori theory and pedagogy have made us known here and abroad. We offer a content-rich curriculum. Daily Enrichment classes: Gymnastics, Music, French & Spanish helps our students see themselves as essential World community members.

Care Member says "We moved our 3.5 year old to Casa dei Bambini mid-year last year and I am grateful everyday. The staff are kind, caring and excellent teachers. The...

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REDWOODS INTER. MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN

2000 WOODSIDE RD REDWOOD CITY, CA

5.0(4)

1 mi

starting at
$2400/mo
Montessori
International
Academic
Child care
Located very close to the heart of Silicon Valley, The Redwoods International Montessori School, (TRIMONT) absorbs the vibrant culture of its international inhabitants. TRIMONT is a sanctuary of child centered calm in the midst of an ever changing, bustling and innovative world. The vision of TRIMONT is to enrich the lives of children on a daily basis, develop a love for learning and discovery in an integrated social and academic environment. Each child has unique abilities, and we aspire to partner with families to ensure that each child will receive the tools he/ she needs to attain their full potential. Montessori is a method of observing and supporting the natural development of children. This approach allows our children to develop creativity, problem solving, social and time management skills. Simultaneously they become observers of their world and learn to contribute to their society and their environment. TRIMONT also emphasizes that we are all part of a global family and learning about other countries, cultures and people is important.

Matt D. says "This is the best 2-year-old to TK school we've found in the area, after touring multiple and sending our two oldest children to two 2 other schools. It is a...

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Building Kidz of Palo Alto South

569 SAN ANTONIO RD PALO ALTO, CA

5.0(2)

8 mi

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
We are thrilled to be part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses, providing local Palo Alto families a plethora of services including toddler care, preschool, after-school for children up to 5th grade, and day and summer camp services. If you are looking for local childcare with easy access and a phenomenal program, you found it! Our beautiful schoolhouse includes indoor and outdoor classrooms and is situated on a tranquil 0.7 acre campus. With easy access from both the 101 and the Central Expressway, we are a convenient option for any parent in the Palo Alto area. We pride ourselves in delivering an exceptional preschool and childcare experience for children, leading to a love of learning, connection with the performing arts, and accelerated development of confidence, commitment, and character. Our philosophy is to develop the “whole child”. We focus on 6 key areas of development: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic. Our program integrates the performing arts with an age-appropriate curriculum to accelerate whole child development. Our preschool children receive weekly lessons in dance, music, theater, and Spanish. The curriculum at Building Kidz of Palo Alto South is a comprehensive arts-integrated learning program in which children develop skills and knowledge of math, reading, music, arts, social skills, self-control and self-sufficiency, morality, fine and gross motor skills, and emotional expression. Our learning modules also include engaging lessons for primary-school aged children up to fifth grade during after-school hours. This unwavering commitment to excellent instruction for families is what makes Building Kidz schools a leader in education and childcare within their respective communities, and we couldn’t be more pleased to bring that same commitment to our friends and neighbors here in Palo Alto.

Care Member says "AWESOME facility. Clean, and the curriculum is fun and engaging for my hyper little one. "

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Building Kidz of San Mateo North - CALL FOR FALL PROMO

120 LINDBERGH ST SAN MATEO, CA

5.0(1)

9 mi

Developmental (play-based)
International
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 3 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 our students. Our engaging curriculum integrates the arts—music, dance, and theater—into all aspects of learning, ensuring that every child develops emotionally, socially, and academically. What makes us unique? Our proprietary PA curriculum features Broadway-style productions and seasonal recitals, helping children build confidence and stage presence. We focus on six key areas: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic, ensuring well-rounded growth. Our Learning Through Life Experiences approach emphasizes hands-on activities, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our children consistently exceed academic expectations, setting them up for success in elementary school and beyond. Our mission is to cultivate a community of empowered learners who embrace the arts and thrive in all areas of life.

Care Member says "Director is super nice. Kids get a lot of outdoor time which is a plus for my expectations."

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Building Kidz of Palo Alto South - OLD DASHBOARD

569 SAN ANTONIO RD PALO ALTO, CA

5.0(2)

8 mi

starting at
$1850/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We are thrilled to be part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses, providing local Palo Alto families a plethora of services including toddler care, preschool, after-school for children up to 5th grade, and day and summer camp services. If you are looking for local childcare with easy access and a phenomenal program, you found it! Our beautiful schoolhouse includes indoor and outdoor classrooms and is situated on a tranquil 0.7 acre campus. With easy access from both the 101 and the Central Expressway, we are a convenient option for any parent in the Palo Alto area. We pride ourselves in delivering an exceptional preschool and childcare experience for children, leading to a love of learning, connection with the performing arts, and accelerated development of confidence, commitment, and character. Our philosophy is to develop the “whole child”. We focus on 6 key areas of development: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic. Our program integrates the performing arts with an age-appropriate curriculum to accelerate whole child development. Our preschool children receive weekly lessons in dance, music, theater, and Spanish. The curriculum at Building Kidz of Palo Alto South is a comprehensive arts-integrated learning program in which children develop skills and knowledge of math, reading, music, arts, social skills, self-control and self-sufficiency, morality, fine and gross motor skills, and emotional expression. Our learning modules also include engaging lessons for primary-school aged children up to fifth grade during after-school hours. This unwavering commitment to excellent instruction for families is what makes Building Kidz schools a leader in education and childcare within their respective communities, and we couldn’t be more pleased to bring that same commitment to our friends and neighbors here in Palo Alto.

Megha G. says "I am pretty happy, they are nice, flexible and accommodating!"

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Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home - Licensed Daycare Facility

1352 HENDERSON AVE MENLO PARK, CA

5.0(2)

4 mi

starting at
$1900/mo
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Abejitas Montessori Early Learning Home is a caring and loving environment where your child can learn and grow. At our home daycare, we focus on teaching children social, emotional, and behavioral skills to ensure your child's development. We focus on a variety of Montessori Inspired, Project-based, and Developmental Play-based activities to promote an environment of learning and curiosity. Your child will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. Our daycare operating hours are from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, and are open M - F. Before/after care available.

Karen A. says "Excellent location, the staff consistently offers high quality care of each child's needs. They stick to a tight schedule and are extremely communicative...

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Safari Kid San Mateo

521 E 5TH AVE SAN MATEO, CA

5.0(3)

9 mi

starting at
$2280/mo
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
+ 3 more
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole child, in which we offer the perfect balance of learning and play. Our daycare and preschool programs are carefully developed to ignite curiosity and encourage lifelong learning, but it doesn’t end there! We also offer a well-rounded after-school program for children in kindergarten through 8th grade, which provides a combination of valuable academic support and engaging extra-curricular enrichment. Allow us to help turn your child’s Potential into Possibilities at Safari Kid San Mateo.

Danielle B. says "My son has been going since he was 18 months and he is super happy with the daycare and looks forward to going in every day. He learns a lot and has fun...

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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Redwood City, CA

After School Programs in Redwood City, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Building Kidz of Redwood City - Limited Spots!

We love Nayren and staff! They host fun community building events as well.

- Care member

Avid Kids Circle

Our daughter received the best care and education during the 3 years she was at Avid Kids. It's been over 2 years since she graduated from...

- Care member

Safari Kid Redwood City

We have been with Safari Kids for 2 years now and have had nothing but a wonderful experience! The teachers are all very kind and supportive...

- Lauren M.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Redwood City, CA

After-school programs near you in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Redwood City, CA, 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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