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

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Home Grown PlayCare, LLC

3 Pequot Path Sandy Hook, CT

< 1 mi

Newly licensed family home child care program in Sandy Hook, CT opening in September of 2013! We are the only home daycare in Sandy Hook! Located in the Cedarhurst community; minutes off I-84 exit 11 or Rt 34. Openings available! Ages: newborn-2 yrs, 3-5 years, and before/after school care. Hours: 7 a..m-6:30 p.m.; available for extended hours, weekend and overnight care. Rate: $225/week full-time. Program Description: We offer a play-based curriculum covering all fundamentals of early childhood education. We love the outdoors, keep a garden, read every day, encourage an appreciation for music, and restrict TV to rainy days. Having a background in special education, the provider is qualified to care for those with varying degrees of need and can tailor curriculum to address specific concerns. We also provide a meal program and healthy snacks. Schedule: **please note early drop-off or late pick-up can be arranged A.M. 7:00 - 8:30: Drop off, breakfast, free play 8:30 - 9:30: Songs & Stories, Art/Sensory activity 9:30: Morning Snack 10:00 - 11:00: Outdoor play (inclement weather - gross motor play indoors) 11:15 - 12:00: Lunch P.M. 12:00 - 2:30: Rest & Relaxation 2:30: Afternoon Snack 3:00 - 4:00: Outdoor play (inclement weather - gross motor play indoors) 4:15 - 5:15: Fine motor stations & free play 5:15 - 6:00: Dinner 6:00 - 6:30: Clean up & Pick Up **Please note the schedule is designed to be flexible and can be modified to accommodate "early nappers" and infant sleep & feeding patterns.
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THE GODDARD SCHOOL

288 MONROE TPKE MONROE, CT

4.5(2)

7 mi

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Choosing the best educational experience for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. At The Goddard School®, our classrooms are where creativity, curiosity and connections happen. Children get to experience joyful learning in a safe, caring and flexible environment that parents have trusted for over 30 years.

Care Member says "We like the school. The teachers and staff are very friendly. My son’s classroom teachers are very good and the best thing is they keep him safe. I...

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Cadence Academy Preschool Middlebury

984 SOUTHFORD RD MIDDLEBURY, CT

8 mi

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.*
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Kiddie Care Clubhouse LLC

375 MAIN ST ANSONIA, CT

10 mi

starting at
$1600/mo
Cooperative
Academic
International
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
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Kiddie Care Clubhouse meets the needs of each child and family in a safe, educational environment. We pride our center's focus on the individual needs of each child, while providing quality, reliable and safe child care services. Every child is a different kind of flower, All together they make this world a beautiful garden.
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Myrian's Family Daycare

8 Stoddard St Seymour, CT

5.0(2)

8 mi

Are you looking for a like home environment daycare? Affordable, reliable,clean,smoke free, and a loving place for your most precious little one? *Licensed Family Home Daycare *First Aid/CPR certified *Preschool Curriculum *Large Playroom *Indoor/Outdoor activities *Reasonable Rates *Excellent References (by request) *Safe environment *Healthy Meals &amp; Snacks provided *Care4Kids accepted *Open from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. *Full-time /Part-time *Before &amp; After school *Hablamos Espanol *Call Myrian at 203-906-5057

Erica says "My daughter went to myrian's family daycare for 2 years and Myrian was fantastic. Great hours and availability. My daughter always asked when she was going...

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Soncca Child Care Quaker Farms

256 Bank St Seymour, CT

8 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
SONCCA (Seymour-Oxford Nursery & Child Care Association, Inc.) was organized in 1985 to provide affordable before- and after-school programs for children of school age living in Seymour and Oxford while their parent(s) are working or participating in an established training program. SONCCA s licensed centers are located in three schools: Bungay School and Chatfield/LoPresti School in Seymour; and Quaker Farms School in Oxford. Our normal hours of operation for the before- and after-school centers are from 7:00 a.m. to the start of school and from school dismissal until 6:00 p.m. on all regularly-scheduled school days. Centers will be open on all scheduled in-service half days and scheduled half days. SONCCA also provides after school for Seymour Middle School students. They are bused from Seymour Middle School to either Bungay or Chatfield/LoPresti, whichever school is located in their home school district. Committed to quality, our trained professional staff provides planned daily activities including arts and crafts, community service learning activities, seasonal projects, story time, homework time, quiet recreational activities and both indoor and outdoor free play. A snack is provided during each after-school session at all of our centers. Parents are welcome to visit any site during the regular hours of operation.
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Region 15 BAS Program-Gainfield Elementary School

307 Old Field Rd Southbury, CT

5 mi

Child care
The Region #15 Before and After School (BAS) Program at Gainfield Elementary School located in Southbury, CT is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing safe, nurturing, and affordable before and after school care available to children in grades kindergarten through grade six. They are open Mondays through Fridays, 7 AM to 6 PM.
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Explorers Learning Center

30C Progress Ave Seymour, CT

8 mi

We offer a Nature Enriched Curriculum for Childcare - Daycare - Nursery School - Infant - Toddler - Preschool - After-school. Explorers Learning Center is a childcare center licensed for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. We offer educational programs designed to enhance the emotional, social, and physical needs of every child. We incorporate kids yoga, nutritious snacks, creative art projects, nature walks, sensory exploration and much more into our program. Our entire curriculum is enhanced with nature and science experiments. We are open Monday - Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We have nurturing caregivers and experienced teachers who love working with children. We offer a low teacher to child ratio and do our best to work with the needs of every family. We also host specialty classes on the weekends such as Kids Cafe.
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Noah's Ark Early Learning Center

27 9th St Derby, CT

9 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Noah's Ark Early Learning Center located in Derby, CT is an Evangelical Christian-based provider of quality childcare for children ages eight weeks to sixth grade. The center offers innovative infant, preschool, nursery school, and before and after school care programs.
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Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare

401 Monroe Turnpike Monroe, CT

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare believes in the 4 core fundamentals for child development: Respect, Relationships, Values and Community. The children at Honey Tree learn and grow in a cozy, child-centered environment with educated, loving teachers sharing over 176 years of combined experience. Our family focused center provides a perfect balance between group and individual activity time. Our parent communication is unparalleled. We provide electronic weekly newsletters and daily reports and each classroom teacher is available by phone and classroom email. At Honey Tree traditional learning is complimented with technology with iPad learning in each class. Please visit our website www.honeytreepreschool.com or www.momtrusted.com for customer testimonials and more. Open 7am - 6pm daily (ALL YEAR LONG) Educating children 6 weeks to 6 years and providing before and after school care for school age children. State Licenced / CPR/First Aid NUT FREE ENVIRONMENT
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Kid's First Learning Center

216 Long Hill Cross Rd Shelton, CT

9 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Kids First Learning Center was established in 1997 located in Shelton, Connecticut. The center offers Early Education, Preschool Programs, before and after school care. Their staffs are certified First AID and CPR trained. It is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Kuldesac Kids

48 Sentry Hill Road Monroe, CT

5 mi

Monroe family home daycare. State of the art build out, separate from living space. Learning area, sleeping area, movie theater, reading area. kitchen for hot lunches and much more... Located at the end of a quite cul-de-sac, great neighborhood, neighborhood watch and police patrolled. State certified by the Office of Early Childhood. Best rates in town, sibling rates available! We will work with your schedule, Ages 6 weeks to 12 years , after school hours available as well, call now limited openings, ask about our free month at registration.
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Busy Beaver Extended Day Program

101 Knorr Rd Monroe, CT

5 mi

Child care
Busy Beaver Extended Day Program offers childcare and preschool programs to the community. The center gently guides the child’s first steps away from home and provide them with skills they will need to succeed in their years of elementary school and beyond.
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Sandy Hook, CT

After-school programs near you in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Sandy Hook, CT, 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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