School-Age Childcare near Waddell, AZ

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.

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.

Private Kindergarten

Our full day, in-person Kindergarten program is here to prepare your child developmentally and socially for 1st grade!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Drop-In Care

With our Flex Care program, you can purchase child care days in advance to use, as you need them—all year long. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience our proven curriculum in a fun, safe, and secure environment. You can purchase prepaid cards in five-day increments through your school, and each is good for one full year. After completing the enrollment paperwork, just call 48 hours in advance to reserve your spot.

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.

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®.

School-Age Childcare Program

School-Age Childcare Program

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.

Child Care Program

Child Care Program