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After School Programs in Valley Stream, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Kernall Family Childcare

Krystal is an exceptional provider, giving each child as much time as possible in learning lessons. She is patient and kind. Ms. Kernall...

- Jessica J.

SALVE REGINA CATHOLIC ACADEMY

Salve is a great school. My daughter has been attending the school since nursery. I wouldn’t choose another school over Salve!

- Care member

D&D Daycare Inc.

Great place if you are looking for a staff that truly cares about your child and is willing to work along with the parents.

- Melanie R.

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Kernall Family Childcare

11439 210th Street Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

*we provide after-school care from 2-6* *we are open on Saturdays* *we provide meals through CACFP* **acs vouchers are also accepted**

Jessica J. says "Krystal is an exceptional provider, giving each child as much time as possible in learning lessons. She is patient and kind. Ms. Kernall always makes her...

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SALVE REGINA CATHOLIC ACADEMY

237 JEROME ST BROOKLYN, NY

5.0(28)

State license verified

starting at
$465/mo
Academic
International
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
A Catholic academy in East New York, Brooklyn, serving students from Pre-K to eighth grade. Salve Regina Catholic Academy provides quality education in the Roman Catholic tradition to students of all faiths through development of spirit, mind and body. Partnering with parents and guardians, we are committed to academic...

Care Member says "Salve is a great school. My daughter has been attending the school since nursery. I wouldn’t choose another school over Salve! "

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D&D Daycare Inc.

374 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, NY

3.7(6)

State license verified

Child care
At D&D Daycare, we believe in providing a safe and nurturing foundation that will enhance your child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We believe early childhood education should be designed to accommodate children at different stages of learning and to help them develop the skills they need to...

Melanie R. says "Great place if you are looking for a staff that truly cares about your child and is willing to work along with the parents."

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First Steps Daycare

92 W 4TH ST FREEPORT, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
In-Home daycare
Welcome to our daycare, where we’ve proudly served our community for over 10 years! With a wealth of experience, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for your little ones. As a bilingual facility, we foster language development in both English and Spanish, giving children a wonderful opportunity to...

Care Member says "I had the best experience with First Steps! I was so nervous to leave my baby, but they were so sweet and helpful with the transition. They have a daily...

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Carimich Family Daycare

24102 141 Ave Rosedale, NY

4.0(1)
Cooperative
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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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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...
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Tiny Bear's House

141-33 84th Drive Briarwood, NY

4.4(9)
Our full-time childcare facility is open for children ages 6 weeks to school-aged. Our pre-school program is designed to prepare your child for their important school years ahead. We offer school age program after school and planned activities to keep them busy. Please feel free to contact us to setup a time when you can come...

Anushe H. says "I worked at Tiny Bear House and i had a blast, i was considering the place my second home. And now my baby Mark goes there, when i see that my baby is...

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Little Tot's Learning Day Care, II

1028 SCHUMAN PL NORTH BALDWIN, NY

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
In-Home daycare
About Us: For over 15 years, Little Tot's Learning Daycare II has provided high-quality childcare in Baldwin, NY. We offer a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive through engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. Key Features: Experienced: 15+ years serving families. Convenient Hours: Extended...

Regina says "I absolutely give Ms. Williams & her day care program 5 stars! My children adore her place. When my youngest said "it's clean too"! I couldn't help but laugh...

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Countryside Montessori School Inc.

354 LAKEVILLE RD GREAT NECK, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1310/mo
Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Countryside Montessori School was founded in 1998 with the aim of providing a high-quality early childhood education based upon the philosophy, methods and techniques developed over 100 years ago by educational pioneer and Nobel prize nominee Dr. Maria Montessori. At the core of the Montessori philosophy is the fundamental...

Care Member says "Countryside is a wonderful school with great staff, amazing director and teachers. I wanted my kids to have a love for learning and felt that...

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Kidz R Kids (2)

732 Donlon Place WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
International
Cooperative
+ 1 more
Our program offers: New York State certified teachers Developmentally appropriate curriculum-based program Diverse classrooms & staff Quality Stars certified Social/emotional learning that lasts a lifetime Nutritional food program for healthy minds & bodies Extra-curricular activities & language classes provided (Dance,...

Care Member says "I definitely recommend working here it’s a good environment, very inclusive and there top priority is the kids education, safety and well being. "

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ZNR Day Care INC

2434 Grand Ave BALDWIN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
+ 4 more
At ZNR Daycare & Preschool, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children ages 18 months to 12 years grow with confidence. Families choose us because we combine experienced teachers, a strong educational foundation, and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Our bright classrooms, enriching activities, and...

Care Member says "ZNR Daycare provides an exceptional balance of care, kindness, and learning. The staff goes above and beyond to create a nurturing environment where...

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Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare

214 DARTMOUTH ST HEMPSTEAD, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$350/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Thank you for your interest in Happy Hearts & Faces Daycare. We are a licensed home daycare that provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We are here to help you and your child prepare for kindergarten. We provide care to work around each child’s individual needs. Our program encourages children to feel...

Care Member says "Sakina was the first person i trusted with my kids. She was very hands on and caring. I would recommend her 100% to anyone that’s in need of child care...

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Lov-In-Hands Daycare INC

245 NEWHALL AVE 1ST FLOOR ROSEDALE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
+ 2 more

Kamoila W. says "She is very good with the kids. She is like a grandma to my child. She goes above and beyond to help the kids. My child was there from age 1 to age 6....

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M & M Daycare

11227 204TH STREET Saint Albans, NY

5.0(12)

State license verified

ENROLLING NOW Space Is Limited ACS, HRA & Military VOUCHERS ACCEPTED 3k Program Licensed Provider by OCFS Certified Teachers All staff have AED/ First Aid/ CPR Certificates All Staff are experienced M & M Group Day Care Provides a second home to your child. We shape the lives of our little ones and helps them grow and develop...

Juan M says "Thank you much my son loves it here."

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Little Sweet Hearts After-school Care

15 Avenue Whitestone, NY

1.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Afterschool child care program located in Whitestone, New York, offers homework help, tutoring, arts and crafts as well as music lessons.It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs. The center operates from Mondays through Fridays.
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Tasha's Love & Care Learning Academy

88 Opal Street Elmont, NY

Tasha's Love & Care Learning Academy offers a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We have Before and After School programs available as well. Call now!!
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L & P Childcare

14515 34 Ave Flushing, NY

Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
International
+ 2 more
L & P childcare offering drop off service, before & after school program, daycare for half a day age 2-6. Meal and snack, Monday to Saturday 9-12 Pm. 1Pm- 3PM during summer.
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Open Minds Early Childhood Program

24417 North Conduit Ave. Rosedale, NY

State license verified

A certified Childcare Program that services Early Learn Children in an educational environment and offer after school tutoring. A SEIT provider for special education toddlers.
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Angela's 24hr Daycare And Preschool

163 CLEVELAND STREET Brooklyn, NY

We aim to be part of your family so you can have confidence that your child receives the best care possible. We are currently accepting kids, 6 weeks to 12 years old. Open full-time, part-time, overnight, spring break, daily care, holidays, last minute, drop off, snow days, special occasions, after school programs (homework...
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Litlle Sweet Hearts Day Care Y After School Care

14630 15 Ave Whitestone, NY

Full-time after school
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Valley Stream, NY

After-school programs near you in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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.

To find a good after school program near you in Valley Stream, NY, 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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