Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

​

Filters

Distance

Child's date of birth

Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in Van Nuys, CA

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

Showing results for daycares within of for 0 children

TinyTown Family Childcare's Photo

License verified

TinyTown Family Childcare

7455 Collett Ave Van Nuys, CA

5.0(5)

4 mi

Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
TINY TOWN FAMILY CHILDCARE is located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, Tiny Town Daycare is a family-owned and operated business that has provided childcare to families for over 20 years. Our sole obligation is to provide a loving, safe, and fun environment for our children and families. Our services include but are not limited to: * Experienced supervision. * Water/CPR safety certified. * Compliance with current California State Dept. of Social Services Health & Safety codes. * Providing childcare services for children, 0 yrs-13 yrs old. * Before and after-school care. * Before and after-school transportation (contact for details and rates). * Spring, Summer, and Winter Break care. * Freshly prepared meals and snacks. * Classroom with age-appropriate lessons and curriculum. * Arts and crafts. * Playground with swing set and outdoor play sets. * Playroom. * Pool * Social, emotional and intellectual development. * Daily activities, field trips, and more!

Jacquelyn R. says "I can't even put into words how much of a blessing Tiny Town Daycare has been to my family! I had to return to work after 8 weeks of maternity leave...

View profile

Upendo Learning Center

14545 Victory Blvd #504 Van Nuys, CA

2 mi

Preschool
Upendo Learning Center, located in Van Nuys, California, started off as an after-school tutoring program for children who have special needs. Then, it expanded by including enrichment programs and transition programs. The Center's enrichment programs involve music, film-making, social skills, and exercise. On the other hand, after-school programs involve activities that will reinforce learning.
View profile

Exploring Minds Montessori Preschool

6047 Fulton Ave Van Nuys, CA

< 1 mi

Preschool
Exploring Minds Montessori Preschool located at 6047 Fulton Avenue, Van Nuys, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight-thirty AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
View profile

Little Acorns Grow

15908 Bassett St Van Nuys, CA

4 mi

Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
The Little Acorns Grow located at 15908 Bassett Street, Van Nuys, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school activities including summer camps and winter breaks.
View profile
HAPPY PRESCHOOL LAND INC.'s Photo

License verified

HAPPY PRESCHOOL LAND INC.

15727 VANOWEN ST VAN NUYS, CA

5.0(3)

3 mi

starting at
$953/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
+ 3 more
At Happy Preschool land our goal is to assist children in developing to their own individual potential we believe children learn best when supports them to explore and discover. It is important for children to have a good attitude toward learning, and this is what we want to establish in them. Their surroundings will also be enriched with warm love, friendship and fun Happy Preschool Land provides safe and clean environment for children combined with friendly and fun atmosphere. Our curriculum is based on the individual needs of the children. Our program is to stress creativity and social and emotional adjustments. Our educational goals are fostering love and warmth developing sharing and cooperation and building positive self-images. We teach children appropriate learning opportunities combined with enough time for them to enjoy and experience them. Our days at Happy Preschool Land are filled with an enriching variety of activities such as art projects, science experiments, nature explorations, literary and math activities, creative movement, outdoor activities, story development, songs, and much more. Throughout the day children in our preschool are experiencing fun and educational activities. We provide activities for reinforcing the basic skills and concepts in the preschool/kindergarten curriculum. We provide activities for reinforcing skills and concepts in the kindergarten curriculum. We also provide appropriate materials in literature, music, games, arts, crafts, story time, and finger plays. All this is the part of the daily curriculum. Writing, Reading and Promoting Creativity are also part of our daily curriculum. They allow children to further develop new skills and find new passions. Happy Preschool Land offers full & part time care for children ages 2y to 6y old and 6y to 12y old for School Age Program. Our facility provides an AM snack a well - balanced hot lunch and PM snack, offer party training for toddlers. Happy Preschool Land has more than 15 years of happy child care experience with fully qualified and well-trained staff at child development field. We have operated and provided many happy years of quality child care and preschool programs. At Happy Preschool Land we provide great quality services, compatible and affordable rates email. Happypreschool.com 818 785-1982

Leanna G. says "They do a phenomenal job! I have mt nieces there. They provide amazing care! The kids never want to leave when I go to pick them up. We've had an awesome...

View profile

5% off Premium Discount

Save now
Montessori Academy Glendale 's Photo

License verified

Montessori Academy Glendale

1920 W Glenoaks Blvd GENDALE, CA

5.0(5)

8 mi

starting at
$850/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Montessori
+ 3 more
Our mission at Montessori Academy is to empower young children through an authentic Montessori education by fostering their natural curiosity, creativity, and independent learning abilities. We aim to create a supportive, inclusive, and nurturing environment that allows each child to reach their full potential and become confident, self-directed learners who are prepared to meet the challenges of the 21st century. By respecting each child's unique pace and learning style, we cultivate their love of knowledge and encourage them to develop a lifelong passion for learning.

Care Member says "Registered my son at Montessori Academy for two years, prior to kindergarten. Such an amazing school, the teachers and staff really care and support the...

View profile
ST. NICHOLAS SCHOOL's Photo

License verified

ST. NICHOLAS SCHOOL

9501 BALBOA BLVD. NORTHRIDGE, CA

5.0(3)

6 mi

starting at
$940/mo
Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
We offer a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe, loved, and excited to learn. Our dedicated teachers create a “home away from home” that supports the development of the whole child — academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. With an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum, we inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. Every child is known, valued, and encouraged to grow at their own pace. Families choose us for our caring community, strong values, and commitment to providing an exceptional early childhood experience that lays the foundation for future success.

Care Member says "St. Nicholas School is such a special place. The level of care, support and reliability from the entire staff is remarkable. You can feel how much they...

View profile
ENCINO PRESBYTERIAN CHILDREN'S CENTER's Photo

License verified

ENCINO PRESBYTERIAN CHILDREN'S CENTER

4963 BALBOA BLVD ENCINO, CA

5.0(3)

4 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
We welcome families in need of Preschool, Kindergarten, Afterschool Programs, and Summer Programs. We are a non-profit childcare center offering care for children ages 2 through 11 years. Founded in 1961, we have served over 200 families each year. Our dedicated staff of trained childcare professionals work diligently to serve your child's needs and make their experience a positive, nurturing one. Children learn every minute they are awake. Learning cannot be stopped; it can only be directed. At our center the learning takes place through the child’s actual experiences and participation in an environment, which is structured to promote the optimum development of the individual child. The primary focus being the development of the child’s self-esteem. Our philosophy is based upon the principle that play is a significant mode of learning. Our focus is on each child becoming a whole person. Therefore, in our curriculum planning, we strive to offer experiences, which provides growth cognitively, emotionally, socially, creatively and physically. Please feel free to call and schedule a tour to find out more. 😊

Sasha X. says "EPCC has been a second home for our children. It’s where they have spent their days learning about the world, how to play with and make friends, and have...

View profile
Berea Learning Academy's Photo

License verified

Berea Learning Academy

12020 STRATHERN ST N HOLLYWOOD, CA

5.0(4)

3 mi

Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
+ 1 more
We have the desire to serve our community by providing affordable child care. We are different due to loving staff who aims in developing a nurturing and educational relationship. We care for our children and families. We have an enrollment fee of $100, and we service both cash and CCRC customers.

Care Member says "Excellent place that helps in the development and learning of the child. Excellent teachers with ethical values who share with us day by day the...

View profile
Christian Nursery School's Photo

License verified

Christian Nursery School

4390 COLFAX AVE STUDIO CITY, CA

5.0(1)

3 mi

starting at
$1050/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
It is the mission of Christian Nursery School to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children 2 years through 5 years of age. Children are encouraged to grow and learn at their own rate through developmental, hands-on activities. A child’s play is believed to be the foundation for meaningful, early learning experiences.

Adrian B. says "I've had two children attend. I would give them a 5 hands down and would suggest parents to attend. I recommend them to everyone in my neighborhood...

View profile

5% off Premium Discount

Save now
MEDIA CENTER MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL's Photo

License verified

MEDIA CENTER MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL

3711 WEST CLARK Avenue BURBANK, CA

5.0(4)

5 mi

Montessori
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Located in the heart of Media Center, Burbank, we have been taking care of children for over 30 years. We are both a daycare for infants from 0 - 2 years and a fully licensed Preschool for children 2 - 6 years of age. We use the Montessori method. Your children will learn through exploration and experience. We are staffed with loving teachers, who will guide your children through the beginnings of their lifetime of learning.

Care Member says "Our daughter loves attending Media Center Montessori Preschool. She started at the Infant Center next door and then transferred to the Preschool. She...

View profile
GLENDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL's Photo

License verified

GLENDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

413 W DORAN ST GLENDALE, CA

5.0(3)

10 mi

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
For over 50 years, Glendale Montessori School has offered a nurturing, hands-on Montessori education for preschool through 6th grade. Our experienced teachers and dynamic classrooms support each child’s growth in confidence, independence, and curiosity. Visit our welcoming Glendale campus and see the Montessori approach in action. Schedule a tour: glendalemontessorischool.net/landing

Hana X. says "They are fantastic. My daughter has grown so much since going there. They are just, they're just simply the best. It's been a wonderful experience. I hope...

View profile
INTIWASI EARLY EDUCATION CENTER's Photo

License verified

INTIWASI EARLY EDUCATION CENTER

9017 W PICO BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(4)

9 mi

starting at
$1760/mo
International
Academic
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
+ 3 more
Everything your child needs to learn, grow, and succeed. Our commitment is to create a brighter future for every child, through a personalized approach to education and a high emphasis on Spanish language acquisition. Our preschool is grounded in Montessori and Reggio principles, and our elementary program uses top tier academic principles to set each student up for continued success. We are Beverly Hills adjacent and create an inclusive, nurturing community for our students. We offer flexible program hours, small class sizes, hot lunches, and specialty enrichment classes.

Veronica C. says "We love Intiwasi!! From the moment we first started our daughter there in 2021 - height of the pandemic! I felt a sense of warmth and community. Since...

View profile
Hands4Hope LA's Photo

Hands4Hope LA

11210 Otsego Street North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)

3 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Child care
Hands4Hope LA is an after-school program that serves kids & teens ages 8-18 from low income single parent families. We provide homework assistance, college & career prep along with enrichment classes in health & wellness (cooking, dance, tai chi etc.), performing (music) and visual arts and STEM classes. We also provide an academic summer camp and an annual single parent resource fair.
View profile
Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool's Photo

License verified

Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

15516 Andrae Court North Hills, CA

5.0(5)

5 mi

Get the best of both worlds in one place! A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment. Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays Infant and Toddler Care Preschool Before &amp; After School Care Transportation Summer &amp; Winter Camps Meals &amp; snacks provided Subsidized child care accepted Sibling Discounts

Sha'reese M. says "I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read...

View profile
ST. MARY COPTIC ORTHODOX SCHOOL's Photo

License verified

ST. MARY COPTIC ORTHODOX SCHOOL

17431 ROSCOE BLVD NORTHRIDGE, CA

5.0(2)

6 mi

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Faith based
+ 2 more
We are a private, Christian school established in 2005 with a philosophy to raise well-rounded Christian children. At St. Mary School, each child is treated as a unique gift of God, trusting that if the Lord Christ, Himself, is at the center and heart of a child from their early beginnings, they will grow to become a positive presence to our community and society. We believe that every moment is a teachable moment and an opportunity to build a better Christian student. We look at a child from a holistic perspective, which includes their family, school, and environment. We offer all our experience to bring our children to their fullest potential. Our experienced and loving teachers provide a fun, quality education in a safe and pleasant atmosphere. We offer large, well-equipped classrooms with small class sizes in order to provide personal attention to each child.

Jaquline S. says "I love that place, the school, the people! I can't say enough. "

View profile
Weathers Family Child Care's Photo

Weathers Family Child Care

1724 N HIGHLAND AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(1)

7 mi

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
+ 3 more
At Weathers Family Care, I believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where your child can learn, grow, and flourish. I am dedicated and committed to providing a safe and loving space for your child to explore, discover, and make new friends. Here are a few key points about what you can expect; 1. **Safety First:** Your child's safety is my top priority. I have implemented rigorous safety measures and protocols to ensure a secure environment. 2. **Qualified and Caring Staff:** I am not only highly qualified but also passionate about early childhood education. I am committed to creating an enriching experience for your child. 3. **Engaging Curriculum:** I offer a well-rounded curriculum that combines play-based learning with age-appropriate educational activities. This approach helps to develop your child's cognitive, social, and emotional skills. 4. **Communication is Key:** I believe in open and transparent communication. Regular updates on your child's activities, milestones, and daily routines will be shared with you. We also encourage parents to communicate any specific needs or concerns. 5. **Community Involvement:** I value the partnership between our daycare and parents. 6. **Flexible Scheduling:** I understand that every family has unique needs. Our flexible scheduling options are designed to accommodate your family's lifestyle.

Jacque P. says "She is a very caring, very qualified care giver!"

View profile
ST. SEBASTIAN SCHOOL - Full immersion Spanish Preschool / Dual Language Spanish Immersion's Photo

License verified

ST. SEBASTIAN SCHOOL - Full immersion Spanish Preschool / Dual Language Spanish Immersion

1430 FEDERAL AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(4)

9 mi

starting at
$842/mo
Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
​Come see why we are the best Dual Language Immersion school in Los Angeles. Saint Sebastian School is a private, coeducational, Catholic Preschool, Elementary, and Middle Dual Language Immersion School dedicated to nurturing our students’ academic excellence, faith development, and personal growth. We are a family-oriented community in West Los Angeles and welcome children from Preschool through 8th grade. HOURS: 7:00 am- 3:00 pm Aftercare: 3:00 pm - 6:-00 pm

Care Member says "St. Sebastian takes great care of the students in their care. They have amazing staff that work well with parents and students to give them an...

View profile
Creative Kidz Family Preschool Child Care's Photo

Creative Kidz Family Preschool Child Care

1323 N. Sparks St. Burbank, CA

5.0(3)

6 mi

Creative Kidz Family Day Care With Los Angeles Universal Preschool ...........Race To The Top.........Let's Work It Out. Nurture children with tender loving care, patience, understanding, creativity and respect. Free 3 meals with hot lunch. Potty training included. Head Start Program...Reading, Math, Science, Music, Arts &amp; Craft, Dramatics, Experiments and Discoveries. Motivate children's interest to develop their cognitive abilities and gift of talents to become self motivated person. Variety of appropriate challenging fun filled activities for fine and gross motor skills. Redirect and guide children with their moral values, self- esteem and self discipline to become an independent well rounded individuals. Free 3 home cooked, hot meals - lunch, dinner and snack. Clean spacious indoor and outdoor play and learning areas. Potty training included. Friendly, trusted, well trained staff. Offer after school program to assist children in their homework. Philosophy: We believe that children with Head Start experience and proper motivation will have outstanding and successful performance with their academics in the future. We believe that children exposed to guided fun filled challenging learning experiences will become more self -confident, competitive, creative and morally independent individuals. Ages: Infant 3 months to 10 yrs. old. Priority to accept infant 3 or 4 months old, 1yr. to 5 yrs. old, Preschool age with 12 spots available. Prepare kids to Preschool and Kindergarten with one on one supervision on their skills in reading, writing and math. skills. Small group interaction gives them 100 percent attention. We are open on Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Early and late pick up available including Saturday by appointment only.) Tel (818) 842- 6863 or cp Teresita (818) 568- 9420, (818) 679- 8566 CP Location: 1323 N. Sparks St., Burbank, CA 91506.

Mandy F. says "Our almost 3 yo daughter has been in the care of Creative Kidz since she was 5 months old, and she is thriving! She gets so much attention from Teresita...

View profile
ALEBYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE's Photo

License verified

ALEBYAN FAMILY CHILD CARE

11155 ERWIN ST N HOLLYWOOD, CA

5.0(5)

3 mi

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
K & E Childcare provides a nurturing, safe and engaging environment for children ages 1 and older, where they can thrive and grow. Our facility is located in a closed, gated and secured property where we have created specifically for our parents to feel safe when bringing their little ones knowing they are in good hands. Our space is included not only with a colorful fun environment but also with a fun and safe playground. Our program focuses on teaching children to learn through PLAY. We make sure to help children develop essential fine motor skills through activities like learning shapes, the alphabet, and educational music and songs. We also emphasize foundational life skills, such as sharing, early writing, and interactive, fun-filled activities designed to foster creativity and collaboration. We provide balanced meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, to keep your little ones energized throughout the day. One of the highlights of K & E Childcare is our beloved playground, where children can explore, play, and make lasting memories. At K & E Childcare, we strive to create a warm, “home away from home” atmosphere that both children and parents will love. Bring your child to a place where learning and fun go hand in hand!

Lida V. says "She is absolutely wonderful. She sends pictures through the day and checks in with us. She is very attentive, kind, smart and warm. She focuses on each...

View profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Van Nuys, CA

After School Programs in Van Nuys, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

TinyTown Family Childcare

I can't even put into words how much of a blessing Tiny Town Daycare has been to my family! I had to return to work after 8 weeks of...

- Jacquelyn R.

HAPPY PRESCHOOL LAND INC.

They do a phenomenal job! I have mt nieces there. They provide amazing care! The kids never want to leave when I go to pick them up. We've...

- Leanna G.

Montessori Academy Glendale

Registered my son at Montessori Academy for two years, prior to kindergarten. Such an amazing school, the teachers and staff really care and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Van Nuys, CA

After-school programs near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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.

After School Program Articles

Holiday tipping guide: Who should you tip and how much?

Holiday tipping guide: Who should you tip and how much?

November 25, 2025 - While any time is a good time to show your appreciation for someone who regularly makes your life easier and more enjoyable, the holidays traditionally are t...

Do you give your nanny a holiday bonus?

Do you give your nanny a holiday bonus?

November 25, 2025 - Your nanny cares for your kids and keeps your life running smoothly all year long. Come the end of the year, it’s important to say thank you for those ...

2025 holiday bonus guide for your caregivers

2025 holiday bonus guide for your caregivers

November 25, 2025 - When it comes to the wonderful people who care for your kids, aging parents or relatives, pets or home all year long, the holiday season is the perfect time ...

Additional After School Program Services