Best School-Age Childcare in Goodyear, AZ
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 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.
Homework Help
At Sylvan Learning, your child will develop critical thinking skills and study habits to tackle homework with confidence. We’ve perfected a highly personal approach, tailoring homework support to your child’s specific needs. Homework assignments will get easier and go faster.
Also offers: Tutoring in Reading, Tutoring in Writing, SAT Prep & College Readiness
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Tutor Time brings a fun-filled approach to early learning and child care. In a bright, friendly, engaging environment, we provide quality experiences for infants to school-age students (up to age 12)...
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
Our Flex Care program allows you to purchase child care days in advance. That way, you can use them when you need them—all year long. You’ll love the reliability and flexibility, and your child will love our proven early education curriculum and fun, safe, secure environment. Prepaid cards come in five-day increments and can be bought at your school. Each is good for one full year. Once you’ve completed the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.
Also offers: Wondercamp
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Legacy Traditional School is a PreK-6 public charter school in Goodyear, AZ. We’re committed to help each of our students win — in and out of the classroom. We’ve designed our traditional,...
Kindergarten
Our Full Day Kindergarten program at Legacy is designed to prepare young learners for school and beyond by fostering a love for learning in a structured, engaging environment. With a traditional, back-to-basics curriculum, we emphasize essential skills in language, math, reading readiness, and creativity, empowering children to become confident learners. Our accelerated approach and dedicated teachers ensure students progress in key areas while having fun. Parents receive a welcome guide with resources to reinforce learning at home, helping build a strong foundation for academic growth. Legacy’s Kindergarten curriculum meets and exceeds state and local education requirements, setting children up for success in first grade. Our English Language Arts program, based on the Spalding Method’s Writing Road to Reading, integrates listening, speaking, spelling, writing, and reading to develop skilled readers and communicators. Key components include composition, oral communication, spelling, vocabulary, and literature. In math, we use enVision Math, a program that promotes deep conceptual understanding through visual models, student-centered projects, and progressive lessons. This comprehensive approach ensures that our kindergarteners are equipped with the foundational skills needed for lifelong learning and achievement.
Summer Camp
At Legacy, we believe summer should be as enriching as it is fun. That’s why at Legacy Summer, students explore, play and grow all summer long. Our hands-on, engaging activities allow for extended school year learning in a fun, activity-based environment. Students will also receive a Legacy Summer lunch bag and water bottle. Space is limited.
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Private preschool offering age-specific academic programs in a fun-filled setting. Toddler program emphasizes independence and academic knowledge through discovery and exploration. Preschool program...
School Age Program
Our before & after school program is offered for children ages 5-12 on regular school days. We also offer full-day programs for all out of school days and camps during school breaks, including Winter Break, Spring Break and Summer Camp.
Flexible Care
With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.
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Primrose School at Palm Valley is a private preschool offering Balanced Learning® early education and child care, conveniently located on Indian School Road near Goodyear Community Park and Litchfield...
Kindergarten
Our teachers use engaging programs and activities that promote social, emotional, physical, cognitive, creative and character development so your child is prepared to take on elementary school and beyond.
Summer Adventure Club
Make this the summer of “I did it!” At Summer Adventure Club, your child will explore, play and grow as an athlete, artist, engineer and more through hands-on activities that nurture Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts®.
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Goodyear. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool & Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn, grow,...
Children's House Kindergarten
Kindergarten in the Montessori Children’s House is a pivotal year where learning comes to life. As the leaders in their mixed-age classroom, children deepen their academic understanding and grow in independence, confidence, and collaboration. With guidance from trained Montessori teachers, students choose their work and engage in hands-on materials across subjects like math, geography, language, and practical life. This final year in the Children’s House nurtures leadership, critical thinking, and a love of learning - laying a strong foundation for the years ahead. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Elementary
Our Montessori Elementary program offers a personalized, dynamic education that supports each child’s curiosity, independence, and growth. Through an interdisciplinary curriculum - including literature, science, math, language, geography, history, and the arts—students explore big ideas, ask deep questions, and connect learning to the real world. Project-based work encourages time management, collaboration, and ownership over learning. As they follow their interests and work at their own pace, children develop essential life skills such as responsibility, perseverance, organization, and intrinsic motivation - preparing them not just for school, but for life. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
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Busy Bees Child Care Center in Goodyear, AZ, is ready to be a leading destination for exceptional early childhood education. Serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, our center is meticulously...
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Religious center offers childcare services to preschoolers and school-aged children. Program uses an interactive, hands-on approach to learning which focuses on play. Children are encouraged to...
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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Speaks Spanish
Program offers three mixed-age classrooms for infants, toddlers, and school-age children. Children have access to an outdoor play area for recreational use. Curriculum includes practical life skills,...
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The Goddard School of Goodyear is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a basketball court, multiple playgrounds, and an exploration room for hands-on...
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Helping families raise amazing children is what we do. Call today for a tour and you'll quickly see why families throughout Goodyear, AZ trust Crème de la Crème as their preschool of choice.
Before & After School Program
Every enriching moment beyond the bell in our private Before- and After-School program embraces the opportunity for deep discovery and connection. And when school is in session, we’re here for your child before and after the bell.
Private Kindergarten
Welcome to kindergarten: the gateway to grade school and everything that comes next. Your big kid is eager to take on new responsibilities and skills. Which means there’s never a dull moment in our engaging classrooms. The day seamlessly flows. Young minds excitedly grow.
Also offers: Champ Camp
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We offer a warm, caring environment to learn and grow with a high-quality education for children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Our curriculum covers all areas of learning, including important social and...
Young Achievers: School-Age Program
Our before and after school program provides children daily experiences in math, science, language, and art as well as outdoor time to run and play. Transportation to and from school provided.
School Break Care
Our top priority is to give your child a great start in life. It’s an honor that we get to pursue our passion and be a part of your child’s educational journey beyond the confines of the traditional school schedule. Each of our school break programs offers a unique and enriching experience. During spring break, children can embrace the awakening of nature through outdoor adventures, individual exploration and seasonal education. It’s also an exciting opportunity to get a sneak peek into 5 of the upcoming themes for summer camp. Our Adventure Summer Camp program features 13 weekly themes, featuring a variety of carefully organized activities, field trips, and creative arts to ignite their imagination and keep them engaged. As winter arrives, our program brings the magic of the season to life with holiday-themed activities and cozy indoor activities that foster a sense of warmth and togetherness. No matter the time of year, our school break programs provide children with unforgettable moments of joy, growth and exploration.
Also offers: Summer Camp
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Home-based Christian center offers childcare services and hands-on activities to children from infancy to school-age. Curriculum encourages academic, physical, and social development. Weekly schedule...
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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.
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.
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.
Also offers: Reading Program (3-5), Math Program (13+), Reading Program (6-12), and more
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Religious center offers childcare services to toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Program focuses on the social, emotional, and intellectual growth of each child. Age-appropriate toys,...
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Locally owned and operated preschool offers smaller class sizes and personal approach to learning through play. Curriculum is presented through carousel-style scheduling where children move from room...
Speaks Spanish
From preschool through kindergarten, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. For nearly 40 years, The Learning Experience® has been...
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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.
Reading Program (3-5)
The Kumon Reading Program starts your pre-readers off with fun “look, listen and repeat” worksheets. Colorful illustrations help connect words to familiar objects, to start putting words together. Your child will progress to identify nouns, verbs and adjectives, and use them within sentences.
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: Math Program (6-12), Reading Program (6-12), Math Program (3-5), and more
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Center offers childcare services to preschoolers and school-aged children. Program offers an individualized liberal arts curriculum where each child is encouraged to grow at their own pace. Daily...
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Mathnasium is North America’s leading math-only learning center that gives students the personalized instruction they need to address any learning gaps, accelerate their math skills, and achieve their...
SAT Prep & College Readiness
Mathnasium’s math test prep tutoring teaches critical thinking and problem-solving skills that lead to success on standardized tests and beyond. Our approach to math test prep ensures that students truly understand the math.
Math Homework Help
As part of your child's customized program, we can set aside time to help them with their math homework. We alleviate homework anxiety and address gaps in knowledge so they understand the material and can do it on their own.
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LESD - Mabel Padgett Elementary is a site-based childcare provider offering preschool programs located at 15430 W Turney Ave in Palm Valley in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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LESD - Palm Valley Elementary School is a child care center offering preschool programs located at 2801 N 135th Ave in Palm Valley in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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LESD - Belen Soto Elementary School and Extended Day is a site-based childcare provider offering preschool programs located at 18601 W Campbell Ave in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire...
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AESD - Desert Star School is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 2131 S 157th Ave in Estrella Vista in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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AESD - Desert Thunder School is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 16750 W Garfield St in Canyon Trails in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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AESD - Wildflower School is a site-based childcare provider offering preschool programs located at 325 S Wildflower Dr in Wildflower Ranch in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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Y Kidz - Southwest Valley Y M C a is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2919 N Litchfield Rd in Palm Valley in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire about...
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AESD - Copper Trails School is a site-based childcare provider offering school age care programs located at 16875 Canyon Trails Blvd in Canyon Trails in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire...
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AESD - Centerra Mirage School is a site-based childcare provider offering preschool programs located at 15151 W Centerra Dr in Centerra in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to inquire about prices...
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LESD - Estrella Mountain Elementary School is a site-based childcare provider offering school age care programs located at 10301 S San Miguel in Estrella Mountain Ranch in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this...
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LESD - Westar Elementary School is a site-based childcare provider offering school age care programs located at 17777 W Westar Dr in Estrella Mountain Ranch in Goodyear, AZ. Contact this provider to...
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