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After School Programs in Tempe, AZ are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 48 listed after school programs

HUMANKIND MONTESSORI

The administrators at Humankind Montessori have shown incredible kindness and deep knowledge of the Montessori method in their school. You...

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Building Kidz of Mesa

Great school! We love owner Meaghan.

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Nature's Path Montessori

My Daughter has been attending since January 2023. The school is absolutely beautiful. She loves going to school. All of the guides are...

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Kidz Kreationz LLC

2747 W Southern Ave Ste 4 Tempe, AZ

Kidz Kreationz LLC located at 2747 W Southern Avenue Suite 4, Tempe, AZ provides a safe, nurturing, creative environment for children from infants to school-aged. The school offers comprehensive programs for children, including hands-on activities, summer camp and before and after school care services.
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Little Wonders Learning

655 W. Warner Rd. 101 Tempe, AZ

1.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
We are a fun, loving,and privately run preschool/daycare. We accept infants-pre-k, and also offer before and after care. We offer healthy, well balanced meals and snacks, provide a full curriculum in each class, and have a low child to teacher ratio. We are open Monday through Friday, 6 a.m.-6:30 p.m. We do lots of fun weekly...
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La Petite Academy Child Care-Tempe

1645 E. Guadalupe Tempe, AZ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The branch of La Petite Academy in 1645 East Guadalupe, Tempe, Arizona, offers standard childcare and learning services. The school offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center is open...
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All Around Learning Center Inc

1716 E Mcnair Dr Tempe, AZ

Child care
In-Home daycare
Located in Tempe, Arizona, All Around Learning Center offers a safe and enriching educational environment for children of all ages. The center provides after-school services and tutoring math, reading, and science. The center offers children a challenging atmosphere that helps enhance their physical, social and cognitive...
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Tempe Elementary School District

3205 S RURAL RD TEMPE, AZ

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
Nurturing the Boundless Potential in All Children At Tempe Elementary Schools four and five year old's become active participants in a welcoming, safe and inspiring community that fosters their formidable years of development. Program Highlights: High-quality full and half-day preschool learning opportunities and social...
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HUMANKIND MONTESSORI

1230 E GUADALUPE RD TEMPE, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1150/mo
Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Our singular mission at Humankind Montessori is to guide and empower each child as they grow in their independence. The centerpiece of Humankind Montessori approach is the creation of conditions in which the child can perform this deep, developmental engagement. Humankind Montessori shall provide instruction and guidance to your...

Care Member says "The administrators at Humankind Montessori have shown incredible kindness and deep knowledge of the Montessori method in their school. You can feel the...

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FIT N' FUN EDUCATIONAL CENTER

1700 E ELLIOT RD STE 9 TEMPE, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Day Care
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
Our hands-on, developmental center is tailored to meet individual needs of children ages six weeks through school age. Our developmentally appropriate curriculum and environment is set up for exploring and learning on a personal basis. Fit N’ Fun provides a safe and loving environment for learning and creative development. Open...
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Mill Avenue Preschool

4431 S MILL AVE TEMPE, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$1204/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Mill Avenue is a Nationally Accredited Center and a Quality First school that offers an exceptionally high standard of child care in Tempe and education for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. At Mill Avenue our ethos is based on the understanding that children are foremost their own educators – natural learners with ability,...
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Building Kidz of Mesa

323 N GILBERT RD MESA, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and world by loving and committed franchisees. Building Kidz of Mesa preschool is located is at 323 N Gilbert Road at the cross roads of Gilbert and University. We offer preschool, infant, toddler daycare, and after-school programs. Building Kidz has a mission to...

Care Member says "Great school! We love owner Meaghan. "

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Nature's Path Montessori

1704 N CENTER ST MESA, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Children learn best by doing. In Montessori, all learning is hands on and concrete. The children are given the opportunity to build their independence and be part of a community. They learn to love and respect themselves and their environment, as they take care of both. Nature's Path combines the philosophy of Montessori with...

Care Member says "My Daughter has been attending since January 2023. The school is absolutely beautiful. She loves going to school. All of the guides are kind and...

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Kids Corner (Gilbert)

1450 N GILBERT RD GILBERT, AZ

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$220/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 3 more

Noelle K. says "I have a son who started at 2 and he is now in Kindergarten and doing great and my other son is 2 and still attending. They keep you up to date and are...

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LA CASITA PRESCHOOL CHILDCARE LLC

2155 E BROADWAY RD MESA, AZ

5.0(12)

State license verified

starting at
$820/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Montessori
Child care
+ 2 more
We are a family owned and operated daycare with over 30 years of experience. A network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants. Toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in safe, nurturing...

Care Member says "Amazing facility. Amazing staff. "

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Raising Arizona Preschool

2717 S ALMA SCHOOL RD MESA, AZ

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1180/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Mindful mornings! We’re an award-winning early education center located in Mesa AZ. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.

Care Member says "My experience with Raising Arizona Preschool has been amazing so far. Special thanks to Ms. Diana and Ms. Emma and the other front office staff for...

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FAMILY OF CHRIST EARLY EDUCATION CENTER

3501 E CHANDLER BLVD PHOENIX, AZ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
We are an early education center with 30+ years serving the Ahwatukee and surrounding community. Our facilities offer small classroom size, multiple playgrounds and tenured teachers with up to 20 years experience. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique...

Katie W. says "We have loved every minute of our experience with our two children at Family of Christ. We have been there for the last 6 years and truly love all the...

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ZION EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY

5644 S 16TH ST PHOENIX, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1224/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Zion Early Learning Academy is a safe and nurturing learning environment for children ages 1-12 years old. As a Quality First star-rated program, our educators are committed to fostering healthy social, emotional and academic development for every child so that they can be prepared for success. Families have the benefit of...

Brittney X. says "They are very caring and very concerned about the parents when it comes to their situations and needs such as if they have to work longer hours Shawn is...

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Chandler Jewish Preschool & Kindergarten

875 N MCCLINTOCK DR CHANDLER, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Child care
+ 2 more
Chandler Jewish Preschool is a Jewish community of passionate educators focused on providing a safe environment full of love and curiosity. We believe that children are capable of deep exploration through play. Our core values are love of Torah & Judaism, Reggio Emilia inspired approach, whole child focus, and building strong...

Orly says "It’s a very personalized school, The teachers are caring and loving. I really have no complaints. Its just an amazing place. I trust everybody there with my...

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Organic Garden Preschool

521 N ALMA SCHOOL RD MESA, AZ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$900/mo
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
+ 1 more
At Organic Garden Preschool & Enrichment, we offer unique, quality programs for children ages 1-6. Our programs are holistic and developmentally focused, with relationships and nature being key. We strive to educate the heart, hands, and mind. We work consciously to create an education that prepares children for today’s world....

Katie D. says "We have had such a great experience there. My daughter has been there almost a year. The teachers and the environment are great. It is such a joy. "

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Sounds Montessori Child Care

3146 E WIER AVE # 33 PHOENIX, AZ

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1250/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Waldorf
International
Academic
+ 9 more
Sounds Montessori Child Care is a modern-day early education center, located only 5 minutes from the I-10 freeway. Your little one will feel safe in our classrooms designed with their natural abilities in mind to help them develop at their own pace. Our teachers are AMI Montessori-trained and certified instructors ecstatic about...

Care Member says "It was hard finding a reasonably priced daycare that also taught my children. I was so happy to find Sounds Montessori because the care and attention...

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Robin's Place Childcare

832 W BASELINE RD STE 21 MESA, AZ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
Child care
+ 2 more
Robin's Place Childcare is not a franchise. We are a family owned and operated childcare provider, which means your family will receive individualized and personalized attention from the very start. We will go above and beyond to try and meet your unique needs. We are a Quality First Participant. Our center offers an infant...

Care Member says "My son enjoys going to school now"

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Best Friends Preschool Inc

2038 S DON CARLOS MESA, AZ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1100/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
Start your little ones on the path to success when you enroll them at Best Friends Preschool in Mesa, Arizona. At our family-owned preschool and childcare center, we provide kids a place to learn and play while they make friends. For more than 25 years, we have proudly served residents of Dobson Ranch and the Mesa/Tempe/Chandler...

JoDee R. says "The location is great for us! It is close to three freeways, so less than five minute drive to access them which os great for working parents. My daughter...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Tempe, AZ

After-school programs near you in Tempe, AZ 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 Tempe, AZ 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 Tempe, AZ 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 Tempe, AZ, 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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