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Find Trusted After School Programs Near Me in Whittier, CA

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

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JUST LIKE HOME DAYCARE

14573 REIS ST Whittier, CA

5 mi

Daycare openings for newborn to 12 years old. I am a licensed family daycare provider in a loving home in the city of Whittier. We provide healthy meals and snacks throughout the day. Morning and after school is also available. I also provide drop off to school and pick up as well. I offer pre-kindergarten program for ages 2yrs to 5 yrs old. Summer field trips, we celebrate birthdays and have lots of fun. CPR and First Aid certified. We are open 24 hours and 7days a week. Please call to schedule an appointment.
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Brighter Beginnings In Child Care

Imperial Hwy And Valley View Whittier, CA

5.0(1)

5 mi

Licensed Educator/Child Care Provider in Whittier, Ca. 90604 (will also serve La Mirada and Norwalk area) has 25 years experience with children, a Masters in Child Development and a Program Director permit. Space is available in my home for 2 infants (0-2 yrs), 1 preschool (3-5). I'm using the developmentally appropriate research based curriculum High/Scope that focuses on child initiated and teacher directed activities based on the individual needs of your child. After school pick up available for Whittier and La Mirada schools. Non traditional hours, Saturday Care, Summer school aged care and drop in babysitting is also available. Educational program is Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30 PM. Hourly rates are available for extended care. The High quality education focuses on health, physical development, communication, math, science, literacy, art, dramatic play, language development and social emotional development. Yoga for children will help them to learn spatial awareness, self regulation, and improve fine and gross motor skills. Meals and snacks included. The overall goal is to prepare children for school readiness and future school success in a Warm Caring home-like environment that puts social and emotional development at the heart of the program. Will take state and federal funding for parents working or going to school. Rates $10-175.00 a week. Call Cindy at (562) 906-0101. Visit the webpage at childcarewhittier.wix.com/bbicc for information on curriculum, meals, photo gallery, and more.

Cindy C. says "reliable dependable and educational care! The kids take frequent field trips and all the school agers have awards from thier elementary schools because...

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Options - State Preschool - Loma Vista

11544 Mina Ave Whittier, CA

4 mi

Preschool
Child care
Options located at 11544 Mina Avenue, Whittier, California offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's hours of operation is from eight AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also provides before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Options - A Child Care and Human Services Agency

10424 Mills Ave Whittier, CA

5 mi

Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
Options located at 10424 Mills Avenue, Whittier, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's hours of operation is from six-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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LITTLE TOT'S DAYCARE

15255 Starbuck St Whittier, CA

5 mi

Preschool
Child care
Little Tot's Daycare located at 15255 Starbuck Street, Whittier, California, offers standard childcare and learning services. The center is open from six AM to five-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.
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Santa Fe Kids Company

11304 WASHINGTON BLVD WHITTIER, CA

3 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
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We believe that the preschool experience should be a loving environment where the young child can grow and develop at his or her pace. Learning flourishes in a happy, pleasant environment, where each person is accepted as a unique individual. Preschoolers begin developing values and attitudes that remain with them throughout the rest of their lives. Santa Fe Kids Company has been operating for over 42 years to provide the best educational services for our communities children. We provide pricing based on your schedule and childcare needs, 3-5 days, full-time (6:30 AM-6:30PM), or part time (6:30AM-12PM or 11:30AM-6:30PM).
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Flores Family Child Care

9649 Armley Ave Whittier, CA

5 mi

Hi there! My name is Irma and I have had the pleasure to care for some wonderful children. I am a proud mother of two children, my daughter and son. I have been caring for children professionally for 12 years, starting with working at my cousins home day care. As I watched the children grow along the years, my passion for caring for children grew as well, so I started my own business. I open at 7:00 a.m-5:30 p.m. (Open to later hours.) Breakfast is provided from 8:00-8:30am. Lunch is at 12:00pm, and snacks will be provided around 10:00am and again at 2:30pm. I provide a safe, fun and educational environment for children to play and grow where they interact with other children from infancy to after school children. I have a playroom with an attached restroom and sink just for the children. I have lots of games, toys, books (fun and educational) music, movies, and much more to keep your child growing and learning! A full closet of fun activities and toys is available and I always maintain the cleanliness of the playroom daily. I provide fun and educational activities, arts and crafts, reading, letters and numbers, flashcards, games, and much more! I take them on trips to near by parks, walks, and summer fun trips to fairs, beaches, amusement parks, etc. I take pride in what I do and I provide the up most care for your children. I am reliable, experienced and responsible in all duties for every child from infancy to after school.
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Creative Little Rascals

1515 W WHITTIER BLVD LA HABRA, CA

5.0(1)

6 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
At Creative Little Rascals we pride ourselves in providing high-quality childcare. Our center cultivates each child’s inner brilliance. We offer a wide range of services from pick up and drop off’s, healthy meals, before school care, after school care, drop-in care, tutoring, school readiness, and much more.l! Our tailored trilingual program is a hit with parent’s. Our curriculum teaches Sign Language (ASL), English, and Spanish. Our experienced teacher are “child lead” and cater the curriculum to each child’s individual learning style. Sign up today to secure your spot.

Rodolfo N. says "I am so appreciative to have found Creative Little Rascals for my daughters. The staff is wonderful and so caring! My daughters are learning so much and...

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LITTLE BUNNIES MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC

405 N STONEMAN AVE ALHAMBRA, CA

5.0(1)

8 mi

Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Bunnies Montessori School will provide a stimulating and safe environment for children ages one and half (18 months) to six years of age. The directress Ms Saku is well qualified and has 40+ of experience in the field of childcare as a Montessori trained teacher. We teach Maria Montessori Curriculum in our School. Provide after school care We have a great summer school program during summer (July & August) Provide morning and afternoon snacks. (Lunch should be provided by parents) Extracurricular activities such as dance, arts and crafts, karate, soccer and music are available. Provide safe environment for children ages 18 months to 6 years.

Vishwa S. says "My daughter has ben going since she was 2 and I saw her improve greatly in not only reading and writing but she adapted life schools that you don't get at...

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ROSEMEAD EDUCATION CENTER

2662 WALNUT GROVE AVE ROSEMEAD, CA

5.0(8)

5 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Day Care
Child care
Rosemead Education Center (REC) has been a thriving cornerstone of our community since 1983. We're incredibly proud to see generations come full circle, with former students now returning as parents to enroll their own children, rejoining our vibrant community once again. Our dedicated team truly sets us apart. We have teachers who have been with us for over 20, and even 30 years, making staff turnover incredibly rare. This means your children and family will always find a familiar, welcoming face at REC. Our core goal is to help each student build self-confidence, sharpen their senses, engage in meaningful activities, and truly enrich their early educational journey. To achieve this, we partner with well-qualified staff who are not only knowledgeable but also warm, engaging, open, and deeply caring towards our young students. We can't wait for you to experience and join our enriched, tight-knit community!

Care Member says "We’ve had a great experience with Rosemead Education Center! The staff is warm, caring, and attentive—they truly treat the kids like their own. Our son...

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FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF CERRITOS

11330 166TH ST CERRITOS, CA

5.0(8)

9 mi

Preschool
Child care
We aim to serve our students and their families in a God-honoring, professional manner every day. We are committed to providing our children with the academic and spiritual foundation they need for their continued success. We are proud to become the only preschool in our community that offers Chinese or Spanish as a second language option. Our transitional kindergarten students learn to read using intensive phonics, and all our students are taught love of God, love of family, love of learning, and love and respect for others. After-school and extra-curricular programs such as dance, and music are intended to satisfy students' social, artistic, and athletic interests.

Care Member says "We attend this church so we trust our kids to preschool here. All preschool teachers are so loving and caring. We highly recommend FECC preschool to...

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La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare

230 S. Idaho St La Habra, CA

5.0(3)

7 mi

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
We provide safe, nurturing and affordable childcare to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Kindergarten and school age kids. Tuition includes all in house programs and nutritious breakfast, lunch and snacks. We follow the Montessori curriculum. Our child centered curriculum is child friendly and children learn at their own pace. Montessori material is used to teach concepts in math, language, geography and science. We do dance, art, crafts, music and movement. We accept all state funded programs. We have an exciting summer camp which includes, fun and educational field trips and many in house programs such as petting zoos, water slides, magic shows to keep our kids busy. We also teach math, language and writing during summer to prepare our children for the next academic year. We offer extended daycare after 6:30 p.m (Extra fee may apply.)

Deanna K says "I love this school for my 2 daughters. They really do care for/about the children. They are not just another number to this facility. The owners care more...

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SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY

1600 E FRANCISQUITO AVE WEST COVINA, CA

5.0(1)

8 mi

International
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
Welcome to South Hills Academy! Where We Inspire - We Empower - and We Live By Example! We believe every child has the potential to thrive, and we're dedicated to providing an environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and growth. Start in our PRESCHOOL, focused on early academic prep, structured learning, and a nurturing environment. In K-5 ELEMENTARY, our small classes prioritize Christ-centered learning and high academic standards. MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL students will benefit from small, focused classes, scholarship opportunities, and a preparation track that's geared toward college success.

Shaquawn-Wells S. says " I am an alumni, I have a child that has graduated from this school as well as one who is currently enrolled in the 2nd grade. They're awesome!"

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Children's Nature Academy

6320 Passons Blvd P.O. Box 33 Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(2)

4 mi

Location: Our program is a State Licensed Facility located in the city of Pico Rivera, California. (Off Paramount Blvd between Whittier and Washington). We are qualified teachers in the field of Early Childhood Education with many years of experience teaching children fun age appropriate curriculum to develop their individual skills. Our Mission: Providing a safe program that encourages children to explore, be creative and develop life skills in an inspired nature preschool Where Learning Bee-comes Fun! At Children's Nature Academy, we believe that children are continuous learners who acquire skills through experiences using their senses within their surroundings. Nature plays an important role as we are humans with questions of where, why & how. Every challenge or obstacle helps a child develop & understand in order to prepare them for life as it evolves. About: We are a Program inspired by Forest School, Waldorf, Reggio & Montessori. The child to teacher ratio is 7:1 providing a high quality class experience. Our curriculum is emergent constructivist, focusing on the child's interests and following seasonal themes. Our DLI (Dual Language Immersion) in Spanish is intergraded throughout the day. A child's week consists of: ESTREAM (Environment, Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts & Mathematic) activities. We focus on emotions during social circle time & learning stations. Enrollment: Our Pre-K Program is year round and we reach out to interested families as spots become available. The children enrolled are Pre-K 2 to 6 years old. School Age 6-10 years old after school and for school breaks (Spring, Autumn & Summer). Please see our website at children's nature academy dot com (childrensnatureacademy.com) Tuition Includes: Nutritious snacks/meals, personal water cup, curriculum, events & most field trips. For Interviews/Tours, information about FREE or Low Tuition please fill out an interest form on our website! LIC198020935

Molly says "I worked with Nubia when she was previously an administrative assistant at my school. She is very organized and always on top of what needs to be done. When...

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ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1406 S SANTA ANITA AVE ARCADIA, CA

5.0(3)

8 mi

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
We are a well-established Montessori school that has been in business for over 62 years. We are always full with a large waiting list. We have excellent reputation. Arcadia Montessori School has an amazing, educated staff with no teacher turn over which is a benefit to all children. We are located in the Arcadia, California.

Care Member says "I can share with you this school is very clean and protective of every child enrolled. They focus on self-confidence, academics and independence while...

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Dream-I In Buena Park

5832 FULLERTON AVE BUENA PARK, CA

5.0(3)

9 mi

Child care
Our mission is to provide the highest quality curriculum and programs that guide our students into building strong foundations academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and morally. We have preschools in the Orange County area that specializes in a unique blend of Project Based Learning & STEAM+, which intertwines related topics in fun and interactive ways, allowing our children to have a complete understanding of the theme.

Mrs. J. says "My daughter has been attending since she was 3 years old, 2019. The staff is wonderful. They always try to communicate anything that happens and they always...

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Holy Angels Preschool & Elementary School

360 CAMPUS DR ARCADIA, CA

5.0(6)

9 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
Holy Angels School is a vital ministry of Holy Angels Parish. We provide a safe and nurturing environment that challenges our students to live Christ’s Gospel message and to discover and develop their God-given talents. We have a preschool (3 year olds) all the way to 8th grade. We are a strong academic program that is committed to educating children in mind, body and soul. Holy Angels School acknowledges its critical role in assisting parents in the important task of educating their children. We view our partnership with them as one of mutual accountability in providing a quality Catholic education. We provide an excellent educational program designed to develop confident learners who demonstrate proficiency across the curriculum. Our school’s academic and co-curricular programs emphasize social responsibility, the importance of physical and mental health, and a profound respect for the dignity of life and for the world in which we live.

Care Member says "Holy Angels is a great place to learn and grow. They treat and protect my kids like their own and the staff and community are supportive and welcoming."

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Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave. Montebello, CA

5.0(2)

4 mi

We are a fully licensed preschool & child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old. At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering kindness and respect. We provide a high quality, engaging curriculum with a combined approach of play-based and academic learning. Activities are based upon each individual child's level and interests. Learning is self-directed as well as teacher-guided. Small student to teacher ratio allows for maximum student comfort and individualized attention. Ad Astra Preschool is a perfect transition between infancy and kindergarten readiness. About the school: - Hours- 8:00am - 2:00pm - After school Care- 2:00pm - 5:00pm - AM snack, lunch, and PM snack provided - Digital Sign-In/Out. Also get real-time updates, notes, and pictures throughout the day via a secure school website/app. About the owner/teacher: - 20 years experience working with children - Former LAUSD and K12 Online School teacher - Former speech therapist assistant - CPR/First Aid certified - Experience working with gifted children, special needs, and Montessori philosophy. Lic# 198018822

E. N says "One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you...

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United Christian Education Center

16152 GALE AVE HACIENDA HTS, CA

5.0(5)

5 mi

Academic
Faith based
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
United Christian Education Center is committed to provide our students with spiritual, mental, social and physical development. Our goal is to provide a safe environment where each child will experience his/her happiest times, involve in activities relevant to the progression of mind and body, and to learn about things of God and discover Him as a real, personal, and vital part of his/her young life. We believe our Christ-centered faith and teachings will provide a strong foundation for a child’s early education. Our curriculum is carefully structured yet flexible to accommodate each child’s interest and abilities.

Care Member says "I know this preschool quite well; not only did my children attend it, but I was also closely involved in school activities. The school has a vision of...

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Sower After-school Program

405 N BASQUE AVE Fullerton, CA

10 mi

Sower After-School Program provides safe and nurturing after-school care for K-6th grade children in a comfortable home environment. Healthy snacks are provided daily and pick-ups can be arranged for nearby schools (Fisler and Fern Drive). Your child will be well cared for by an experienced former teacher.
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Recent after school program reviews from local parents in Whittier, CA

After School Programs in Whittier, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Brighter Beginnings In Child Care

reliable dependable and educational care! The kids take frequent field trips and all the school agers have awards from thier elementary...

- Cindy C.

Creative Little Rascals

I am so appreciative to have found Creative Little Rascals for my daughters. The staff is wonderful and so caring! My daughters are learning...

- Rodolfo N.

LITTLE BUNNIES MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC

My daughter has ben going since she was 2 and I saw her improve greatly in not only reading and writing but she adapted life schools that...

- Vishwa S.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Whittier, CA

After-school programs near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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.

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