Best School-Age Childcare in Buffalo, NY
Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
Wondercamp
An action-packed summer for children (ages 2 to 12). Our exciting Wonder Weeks include topics and activities designed to spark curiosity and imagination. We serve healthy food, play outside daily, and take field trips too! Parents will love our app with live streaming video and photo highlights.
Before & After School
Get ready for a great start and finish to every school day. In our Before- and After-School Clubhouse for school-age students, we provide a mix of independent and organized activities, education and recreation, plus order and routine for their mornings and afternoons. This program focuses on: daily goal-setting, team-building exercises, healthy physical challenges, homework help, and community projects. We also offer flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule and additional opportunities during school breaks, holidays, and summer vacation. And there may be transportation to and from your elementary school. Ask the director for details.
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Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
Before & After School
Get ready for a great start and finish to every school day. In our Before- and After-School Clubhouse for school-age students, we provide a mix of independent and organized activities, education and recreation, plus order and routine for their mornings and afternoons. This program focuses on: daily goal-setting, team-building exercises, healthy physical challenges, homework help, and community projects. We also offer flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule and additional opportunities during school breaks, holidays, and summer vacation. And there may be transportation to and from your elementary school. Ask the director for details.
Drop-In Care
At Childtime, our Drop-In Care program gives you the freedom to purchase child care days in advance. This allows you to use them when you need them—all year long! As a parent, you’ll appreciate the reliability and flexibility while your child enjoys our proven early education curriculum in a safe, secure, fun environment. Our prepaid cards come in five-day increments and are good for one full year. Just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.
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Opened in 2010, BrightPath Niagara Falls Boulevard location in Amherst, NY features a warm and loving staff dedicated to ensuring that your child is carefully attended to and receives the most...
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Welcome to BrightPath Clarence, a high-quality daycare and childcare center in Clarence, NY, renowned for its exceptional early education programs. Established in 1998, BrightPath Clarence, formerly...
Before and After School Care
BrightPath's School-Age Program is guided by five pillars of character: Respect, Trustworthiness, Honesty, Caring, and Self-Expression. The program provides a mix of instructional and self-guided activities in a non-competitive atmosphere - outdoor sports, cooking projects, science activities, board games, comfortable reading spaces, and time for children to socialize and explore their interests. Homework help is available with teaching staff support.
Summer Camp
Sign Up Now for Our Summer Camp! Open to children ages 5 to 12 who have completed Kindergarten for a summer of fun! Join our Discovery Zone this summer, where children personalize their learning journey each week. Through educator-led inquiries like "I wonder how I become an inventor?" or "I wonder how I can save the planet?", children explore topics that spark their curiosity. Based on their responses and observations, we provide new materials and activities to deepen their exploration. Our program is designed around two-week thematic units, allowing ample time for inquiry, collaboration, reflection, and celebration of discoveries. Enroll now and watch your child explore their potential!
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Seated just off of Main street in the village of Williamsville, this center is the latest addition to BrightPath. The Williamsville team has served Western New York families for many years and has...
Before and After School Care
BrightPath's School-Age Program is guided by five pillars of character: Respect, Trustworthiness, Honesty, Caring, and Self-Expression. The program provides a mix of instructional and self-guided activities in a non-competitive atmosphere - outdoor sports, cooking projects, science activities, board games, comfortable reading spaces, and time for children to socialize and explore their interests. Homework help is available with teaching staff support.
Summer Camp
Sign Up Now for Our Summer Camp! Open to children ages 5 to 12 who have completed Kindergarten for a summer of fun! Join our Discovery Zone this summer, where children personalize their learning journey each week. Through educator-led inquiries like "I wonder how I become an inventor?" or "I wonder how I can save the planet?", children explore topics that spark their curiosity. Based on their responses and observations, we provide new materials and activities to deepen their exploration. Our program is designed around two-week thematic units, allowing ample time for inquiry, collaboration, reflection, and celebration of discoveries. Enroll now and watch your child explore their potential!
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Our Maryvale Center offers a warm infant suite, exciting and safe toddler environments, and state-of-the-art classrooms, all facilitated by a highly trained, tenured staff. All of these factors...
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Every day at Right At School is a chance to learn, play, and grow. We're safe and on-site at your school, in a place full of caring educators, new and best friends, and heaps of fun! With flexible 1,...
Homework Assistance
We know that homework completion, accuracy, and understanding are of top priority for parents with children in after school care. Our tutors offer guidance and assistance with homework and have additional exercises for each child to work on based on his/her individualized plan.
Tutoring
Our tutors collaborate with your child’s teachers to create a customized approach to advancing your child’s academic performance. Plus, we tutor right in the comfort of a classroom at your child’s school! Most importantly, for long-lasting results we are committed to inspiring a love of learning in each child with whom we work.
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program, Before & After School Care
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Welcome to Sylvan, where confidence in learning begins. At our locally owned Sylvan center, we help young students build strong foundations in math and reading with personalized instruction from...
Tutoring in Writing
At Sylvan Learning, your child will experience significant growth in writing. We’ve perfected a highly personal approach, tailoring lessons to your child’s specific needs, from strengthening writing mechanics and mastering proper sentence structures to encouraging creative expression.
Tutoring in Math
At Sylvan Learning, your child will build strong math foundations through personalized instruction that strengthens core skills, boosts confidence, and supports lasting success. We’ve perfected a highly-personal approach, tailoring lessons to your child’s specific needs, from addition and subtraction to fractions and decimals.
Also offers: SAT Prep & College Readiness, Tutoring in Reading, Homework Help
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Home daycare provider offering services to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Learning and growing challenges are introduced to aid in the development of new skills and...
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Nature’s Nest Childcare was created by healthcare professionals who believe every child deserves more than supervision. Built on compassion and understanding, we provide a safe, wellness-based...
School-Age Childcare Program
Daycare Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program, Drop-In Care Program
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Little People's Park Day Care Center provides childcare services in a nurturing environment. The center focuses on age-appropriate learning activities and play-based development for young children.
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The Early Childhood Kindness Center provides care and education for children from 6 weeks through pre-K in a nurturing environment. The center emphasizes social-emotional development and kindness...
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Doodle Bugs! Children's Learning Academy provides care and education for children from 6 weeks through 12 years old. The center follows a research-based curriculum called Bravo! Early Learning that...
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We want to help your child grow and meet developmental milestones as they move through our program. While learning is a large part of what we do, we also focus on your individual child and his or her...
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my home daycare provide head start homework support
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Deuxanges Center is a childcare facility located in Buffalo's West Side neighborhood. The center provides care services in a converted residential building.
Speaks Spanish
Faith-based facility providing a home-like environment for young children. Program focuses on social, mental, and emotional development through active adult engagements, cooperative play, games, and...
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Center-based facility providing childcare, preschool, and before & after school enrichment programs. Curriculum is play-based with a focus on hands-on learning that emphasizes social, mental, and...
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Family provider offering childcare services to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in a home environment.
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We want to help your child grow and meet developmental milestones as they move through our program. While learning is a large part of what we do, we also focus on your individual child and his or her...
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Childcare and early education program implemented in a home setting. Children are encouraged to learn and grow.
School-Age Childcare Program
Before and After Care Program
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
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Faith-based facility providing playschool toddler program and pre-kindergarten programs for young children. Program follows Creative Curriculum focused on kindergarten readiness along with STEM-based,...
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Nanny's House (Generation to Generation) is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Military in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kumon offers after-school math and reading enrichment program for preschool through high school students, focusing on individualized learning and self-study.
Math Program (3-5)
The Kumon Math Program will start developing your child’s very first math skills, including counting, writing numbers, mental calculations and even addition and subtraction.
Reading Program (13+)
A strong reader excels not only in a range of academic subjects, but also in everyday life. As your child studies complex texts in literature, you'll soon see advances in reading, a better understanding of content, the ability to form and support well-thought-out opinions, and more.
Also offers: Reading Program (6-12), Reading Program (3-5), Math Program (6-12), and more
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Puddle Jumpers is a licensed child care center serving children in the Buffalo area. The center provides a nurturing environment where children can learn and play.
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Kidz Zone Inc is a childcare center located in Buffalo's Main Street area. The center provides care and early education programs for young children.
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Metro Community Development Corporation operates a community center in Buffalo's East Side neighborhood. The center provides childcare and youth programs as part of its services to local residents.
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Munchkin Land Day Care Center provides childcare services in Buffalo's Riverside neighborhood. The center operates in a residential area and offers care for young children.
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Hughes Home Day Care is a registered child care home offering before and after care programs located in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Tisha's Tot's Family Daycare is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Schiller Park in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Rosey Posey's Playhouse Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Genesee Moselle in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Make Your Mark is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Shushu Group Family Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Genesee Moselle in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Imagination Station Too is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Grider in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Keshia Tiny Tots is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in MLK Park in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Susan Birl is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Great Thinkers Family Daycare is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Babies Day Out Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Grider in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Yolonda Martin is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Kensington in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Beyond Child Care Two is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Masten Park in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Come Play with Julianna is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Black Rock in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Sunshine Family Daycare is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Emerson in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Shameena's is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Front Park in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Pk's Playhouse is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Willert Park in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Little Footprints Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Grider in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Doreen Mcallister is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in South Park in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Susan Birl is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Lunas Divine is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Leroy in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Tender Lovin Care at Julia’s Day Care is a registered child care home offering daycare programs located in Genesee Moselle in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Blue Skies Family Childcare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Broadway - Fillmore in Buffalo, NY. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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