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After School Programs in West Hempstead, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Kidz R Kids (2)

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

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Read For Life Learning Center

This is a wonderful program that the children learn so much from!

- Donna R.

N & J Daycare Inc

Outstanding daycare! Both my children love Norma, Solomon, Mal, Xavier who are excellent teachers and kind and loving caretakers. My...

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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
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 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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Surfside Family Childcare

5 Colonial Rd West Hempstead, NY

4.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Surfside Child Care is located in beautiful West Hempstead, and offers the best care for children! It is a warm loving home environment equipped to work with children ages 1 year old and older. We have an excellent program filled with indoor and outdoor activities that are fun and educational! We are licensed by NYS and...
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Read For Life Learning Center

17 WOOD LN VALLEY STREAM, NY

4.0(3)
starting at
$1400/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
In-Home daycare
Read for Life provide services to Infant, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged students. Our provider is a retired NYCDOE special and regular education teacher with over 40 years of experience. Our students are engaged daily in a rich curriculum which includes sensory activities, social and emotional activities and learning...

Donna R. says "This is a wonderful program that the children learn so much from!"

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N & J Daycare Inc

Flushing BAYSIDE, NY

5.0(8)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 1 more
At N&J Daycare we are licensed by the New York City Department of Health with 0 violations for the last 8 years. We are CPR/First Aid certified with supporting early childhood education course work completion. We accept private children but can assist and encourage you on applying for a voucher where cost is incredibly lower for...

Care Member says "Outstanding daycare! Both my children love Norma, Solomon, Mal, Xavier who are excellent teachers and kind and loving caretakers. My daughter is now...

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Tiny Bear's House

141-33 84th Drive Briarwood, NY

4.0(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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Tiny Twinkle Daycare LLC

71 MOCKINGBIRD LN LEVITTOWN, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
Tiny Twinkle Daycare is In-home/Group Family Daycare, Our facility offer bright classrooms, a nap room and a big backyard playground. our mission is to provide high-quality child care services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. where children can learn...

David X. says " Absolute wonder daycare. The women who runs it is amazing. My kids will run to her when getting dropped off. I appreciate all of the work that they do for...

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D&D Daycare Inc.

374 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, NY

3.0(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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TLC Day Care

1731 Merrick Ave MERRICK, NY

5.0(15)

State license verified

starting at
$1880/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Our award-winning Day Care Center has been family owned and operated since 2000. At TLC your child will learn through play and will explore, create, and thrive with highly attentive and supportive teachers in our unique learning centers.

Care Member says "I Love This daycare, my son has been here since 15m and is going on 3 years old. He has learned a lot and made friends. The teachers are loving and...

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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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Countryside Montessori School Inc.

354 LAKEVILLE RD GREAT NECK, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1310/mo
Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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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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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JERICHO Stem Academy

430 N BROADWAY JERICHO, NY

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
International
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
We are a licensed pre-school/daycare located 5 minutes from the Hicksville train station. To each family enrolled at our Academy, we make a commitment to provide your child with a safe, secure and loving environment. We believe that the early childhood years should be a time of fun, discovery and encouragement. Our program...

David S. says "They care very much for our child. They treat our child like their own for me that's the reason why I like this center and will continue to take my child...

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Kiddie Academy of Hicksville

132 W JOHN ST HICKSVILLE, NY

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
At Kiddie Academy we know children learn in various ways and at their own pace. Our educators are empowered to adapt Life Essentials lesson plans to meet the needs of each child while they maintain learning momentum. Kiddie Academy provides a safe & nurturing environment, our curriculum prepares your child for life: Character,...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare

265 N Pine Street Massapequa, NY

5.0(8)
A place where you can begin developing your child's education. A fun loving environment where your child is our #1 priority. Competitive prices, clean environment. Quality child care, where we make learning fun. We care for children 6 weeks to 12 years and our facility offers the following; - Full-time care - Part-time care -...

Missy A. says "Our 4 month old twins currently attend Little Stepping Stones. We could't be happier. Claudia and all of her staff are amazing and so attentive. The...

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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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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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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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Clapping Hands Daycare

35 ACME AVE BETHPAGE, NY

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We are a loving, caring, and warm eco-friendly group family licensed Daycare. We are located in Bethpage, NY. The environment is very clean. We are dedicated to fostering an environment filled with developmental learning and exploring new things. We take children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Your child will participate in...

Care Member says "I am a grandma of a child that went to Clapping hands. Leah is a wonderful caring person. 2 of my grandchildren went to Leah. My son came from Forest...

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Little Gardens Childcare

470 East Meadow Ave East Meadow, NY

5.0(6)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Accepting children from 18-mo to 12 Years old. Before/After school welcome, DSS excepted. Part time and Full day Pre-K avail. Educational based daycare. full curriculum.

Lauren P. says "My children love it here. They have both grown so much emotionally, socially, and academically since starting at Little Gardens. The staff is wonderful...

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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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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in West Hempstead, NY

After-school programs near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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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