Before and After School Program

“A supportive before and after school program for K through 4th grade”

Ages Served: Kindergarten through 4th grade
Class Size: 48 children
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Lead Teacher: Kiaya
Assistant Teachers: Kim, Samalia, Lanah

Before and after school care provided for Hooverville Elementary, Summitview Elementary, Fairview Elementary, and local private schools.

About Our Classroom

Our teaching approach in the school-age classroom is grounded in routine, structure, and consistency. We create a predictable environment where students know what to expect, which helps them feel safe, confident, and ready to learn. Clear expectations, consistent procedures, and positive guidance allow our learners to develop independence while still feeling supported.

Our Teaching Approach

Play-based learning

Social-emotional learning

Hands-on / experiential learning

Academic readiness

A Typical Day

Before Care: Arrival, Alone Zone time, Bus preparation, and coloring/quiet activities.
Morning: Breakfast, Morning Meeting, Center Rotation, Bus Dismissal.
After Care: Arrival, Snack, Afternoon Meeting, Center Rotation, Alone Zone/Coloring activities.

Special Activities

Learning Environment

The classroom is thoughtfully organized to promote routine, structure, and consistency while still allowing flexibility. Private seating is valued and offered so students can choose spaces that best support their focus, comfort, and learning styles.

Staying Connected

We believe in keeping families informed and connected. Here is how we communicate: