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After School Programs in Ridgewood, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Kids Advocate Day Care Center Inc.

Staffs & teachers are very caring..

- Victoria D.

HANDS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE INC.

I have enjoyed my child's academic progress with math and reading since he has been attending there.

- Linda X.

LEXINGTON CHILDREN'S CENTER INC.

They are so attentive to the kids, they are well staffed and it's not over crowded. They fill you in on how the kids are doing throughout...

- Lynette F.

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Kids Advocate Day Care Center Inc.

6154 162nd Street Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(4)
Academic
Preschool
Child care
Our Kids Advocate Day Care Center's MISSION: "Create a welcoming environment that reflects children's families, interests, cultures, and different abilities to promote children's development and learning." OUR SCHOOL is a provider of ACS, After School Program (morning 6:30-8:00 a.m. & 3 p.m.-6 p.m.), MAT...

Victoria D. says "Staffs & teachers are very caring.."

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HANDS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE INC.

263 W 153RD ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$200/mo
Academic
International
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
We are a community-based organization that is licensed by Office of Children and Family Services and monitored by Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. We are located in Central Harlem, offering homework help, music, stem activities, arts and crafts and so much more. We work closely with the parents to address the needs of...

Linda X. says "I have enjoyed my child's academic progress with math and reading since he has been attending there."

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LEXINGTON CHILDREN'S CENTER INC.

115 E 98TH ST NEW YORK, NY

5.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
At Lexington Children's Center, we focus on forming nurturing relationships with our students and their families. We take pride in the welcoming atmosphere in our school. We promise to work hard for our community and continue to grow, adapting technology to the classroom and creating more STEM-related curriculum through the...

Lynette F. says "They are so attentive to the kids, they are well staffed and it's not over crowded. They fill you in on how the kids are doing throughout the day. "

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Sunflower Child Care

238 5TH AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2600/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Child care
www.SunflowerChildcareCenter.com We are a warm, nurturing day care center located in the heart of Park Slope, offering a safe and supportive environment for young children to grow, learn, and thrive. Our center features two well-equipped classrooms, ensuring that every child receives plenty of individual attention and care. We...

Care Member says "Our older daughter was at Sunflower from 5 months to 4 years old. She attended both locations in Park Slope. We have only great memories and great...

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Our Kid's Rainbow Daycare 2, LLC

510 Soundview Ave, Bsmt Floor BRONX, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare

Jana M. says "We are so grateful that they took the time to understand and work with my son, who has special needs. The entire staff respected and adored him, which made...

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PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier preschools in Hudson County valuing...

Care Member says "Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons: 1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their...

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My First Steps Child Care

2614 91st Street East Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
Se habla espanol! Dear Parents, Welcome to My First Steps Child Care. The mission of My First Steps Child Care is to provide a high quality, well-rounded environment in which children of all ages and developmental stages can thrive. Myself, along with my two assistants, provide daylong care for children whose ages range from 6...

Ana G. says "My daughter went since she has 18 months until Pre-K 5 days a week full time. This is the best choice for your little one if you are except to receive...

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YOUNG RISERS EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS

187 20TH ST BROOKLYN, NY

4.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$2120/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
At Young Risers children's learning is best inspired through thoughtful play and exploration. We strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment based on guidance and facilitation of our children's interests. We implement curriculums and materials in the classroom that expand and contextualize these ideas by keeping our...

Kirsten L. says "The staff are very attentive to the kids. they create a loving community in the school. They do a good hob f taking children outside to play and creative...

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Carimich Family Daycare

24102 141 Ave Rosedale, NY

4.0(1)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
+ 1 more
Now Enrolling, accepting children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Monday to Friday 7a.m. to 6 p.m. with weekend and extended hours available. After school, Drop in and Pick up available. We supervise kids with their homework. Licensed Family Home daycare, Safe environment, First Aid/CPR, Certified Preschool Curriculum, science...

Caridad B. says "very nice place, staffs are very good with with children. price affordable. my two children dont want to leave to go go home at time."

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THE WONDER YEARS

255 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$100/mo
Preschool
Child care
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Elite Scholars Christian Academy

52 Forest Road Valley Stream, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Elite Scholars Christian Academy is committed to creating a well-rounded, comprehensive instructional program that s designed to promote social, academic, physical and moral growth needed for the children to be prepared for their transition to Kindergarten. Toddler (Ages 12mos-3): Our toddlers are offered a variety of...

Joyce T says "Excellent school. My 3 year old is showing great independence and progress within 2 weeks of attending. I couldn't be more pleased"

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THE GREEK SCHOOL OF PLATO, LTD

670 92ND ST BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1350/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Welcome to Plato Preschool! Our curriculum is designed to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones to thrive and grow. We learn through play-based activities, hands-on projects, and interactive lessons. We aim to foster a love of learning and curiosity in each child. The children form positive...

Care Member says "Where do I even begin?! Plato has exceeded every expectation for our little one! The entire school is spotless and the entire staff is so loving and...

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RIVENDELL SCHOOL

277 3RD AVE BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2730/mo
Montessori
Preschool
Located in Gowanus, Brooklyn, Rivendell Preschool is an enriched Montessori program for children ages 2 - 5 year old enhanced by a wide range of opportunities for joyful work and play. Our inclusive community is known for its warmth and welcoming nature, and we know that learning to respect the similarities and differences...

Stefanie H. says "We have had the pleasure of sending both of our daughters to Rivendell starting in 2020. The care and thoughtfulness that goes into every aspect of the...

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Loving Children 2

1035 45TH ST APT 2H BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$350/mo
Academic
International
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
We provide family-centered care, driven by a passion for nurturing children. As a family-run business, they create a caring and supportive environment where children can learn independence, build confidence, and explore the world through play.”

Laura G. says "My son has been with there since he was five months old, and he is now three. Kendall really made the transition from home to daycare such a wonderful...

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KEY ELEMENT LEARNING

338 GROVE ST JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 3 more
Our Mission and Philosophy KEL's philosophy centers on bilingual education, supportive relationships, intellectual curiosity, and an engaged community. Key Element Learning is a diverse and multicultural school community that develops astute students who become bilingual in Mandarin, Spanish, or French. Our curriculum...

Rosita B. says "Go above and beyond! Both my kids are learning so much! Everything is great!"

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Grand Street Settlement

294 Delancey Street New York, NY

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Child Care, Head Start and Pre- K Registrations, NOW OPEN! Free for qualified families! Child Care: * 2 years old * Must possess a Child Care Voucher. To Qualify for the Head Start program; 3 and 4 years old; Families should meet one or more of the following criteria: * Family income up to 100% of Federal Poverty...

Jayla says "Amazing programs with a lot of opportunities for families to grow and be financially stable. This program offers many services for children to develop...

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Noor Child Care Services Inc.

61 BROOK RD VALLEY STREAM, NY

5.0(10)
starting at
$1250/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Day Care
My name is Sehar Noor. I am a certified teacher in childhood education. I worked in various districts with various age group students. As the days pass, I love my work more and more. Each day, I encounter different challenges and different outcomes. My experience adds on to my knowledge, philosophy and teaching strategies....

Care Member says "This is the best daycare arround valley stream when u go get your kid they are clean and well feed "

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Wisdom Tree Preschool

347 91ST ST BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(16)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Academic
International
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Wisdom Tree Preschool was founded in 2014. Our school spans 3,000 square feet and has a sizeable onsite backyard with playground equipment. We are pleased to use the BrightWheel app at Wisdom Tree Preschool. Throughout the app, parents can view images of their kids throughout the school day with details like their eating,...

Care Member says "Wisdom tree has been such a blessing to our family for the last 3 years. My son has grown so much from all the staff members. They treat every child as...

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Brighter Minds Daycare

601 W 141st New York, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

We are Brighter Minds Daycare in the West Harlem on 141 Street Broadway. We are a Group Family Daycare a state certified facility. We are licensed in CPR and First aid training child ages from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. If you are Looking for a reliable, affordable child care in Manhattan for your little one then look no...

Stacy T. says "Highly recommend Brighter minds daycare. Sandra and her team us amazing. The atmosphere for transitioning is very much like home with lots more toys and...

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Saint Saviour Catholic Academy

701 8th Avenue BROOKLYN, NY

4.0(4)

State license verified

Academic
Faith based
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy prepares students from Nursery to Grade 8 for higher education by educating students in mind, body and spirit. Within a culturally diverse community and inspired by our Catholic values of respect, kindness, inclusion, and acceptance, we create an environment where each child discovers a unique...

Care Member says "My daughter attended from 6th to 8th. This school gave her a solid foundation and prepared her for the transition to high school. She was well-prepared...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Ridgewood, NY

After-school programs near you in Ridgewood, NY 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 Ridgewood, NY 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 Ridgewood, NY 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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