Best School-Age Childcare in Tucson, AZ
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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.
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.
Also offers: Drop-In Care
Responds quickly
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.
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.
Also offers: Drop-In Care
Responds quickly
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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.
Also offers: Wondercamp
Responds quickly
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.
Also offers: Wondercamp
Responds quickly
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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.
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.
Also offers: Before & After School
Responds quickly
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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.
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.
Also offers: Before & After School
Responds quickly
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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.
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.
Also offers: Drop-In Care
Responds quickly
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.
Also offers: Drop-In Care
Responds quickly
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
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
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.
Also offers: Wondercamp
Responds quickly
Green Fields is a Nationally Accredited, DES, and a Quality First program for children 1-12. We offer potty training for children 1yo-4yo, summer camp, small class sizes, and high-quality...
School-Age Childcare Program
Green Fields Preschool and Aftercare
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
Responds quickly
Speaks Spanish
Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Responds quickly
Speaks Spanish
Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
Responds quickly
Speaks Spanish
Welcome to Nationally Accredited, Quality First, DES-approved, Sweet P’s Pre-K! Are you looking for affordable, high-quality childcare for children 1-12 with small classes and part-time schedules? ...
Sweet P's Pre-K
Sweet P's is a DES, Nationally Accredited, Quality First program. We offer a small classes and a high quality of educational care for children 1-12
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program
Responds quickly
Speaks Spanish
Castlehill Country Day School, located at 3225 N Craycroft Rd, Tucson, offers a nurturing environment for toddlers to 5th graders. Situated on an 8-acre campus, it focuses on academic excellence,...
Speaks Spanish
Sonshine provides early learning services for toddlers and preschool-age children. Christian-based environment supports learning through hands-on activities and experiences. Books, art and music are...
Speaks Spanish
Montessori preschool and childcare for infants through third grade students. Curriculum promotes independence and creativity in students and offers opportunities to learn through discovery and...
Speaks Spanish
Desert Spring Children’s Center is a warm, play-based preschool serving toddlers and preschool-age children. Inspired by the Reggio approach, our nurturing indoor and outdoor environments encourage...
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Program provides early learning and extended childcare services for young children. Curriculum includes age-appropriate lessons in geography, history, writing, music and art. Learning topics are...
Speaks Spanish
Childcare program offering academic activities and lessons. Lessons include math, science, English language arts, and social studies. We use Pinnacle Curriculum for all classes.
Speaks Spanish
Licensed daycare center in Tucson that offers a variety of programs, including infant care, toddler care, preschool, and school-aged care. Activities include arts & crafts, reading, math and plenty...
School-Age Childcare Program
Before and After Care Program
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Catholic program that provides opportunities for social, physical, cognitive, and spiritual development. Academics are introduced through a play based curriculum using learning centers and are geared...
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This provider is a 4-Star Quality First preschool offering a uniquely designed environment that supports independent early learning for children ages 1 through 12 years. The program includes...
School-Age Childcare Program
Before and After Care Program
Also offers: Drop-In Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Preschool and childcare center supporting the Creative Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness is promoted by focusing on creative expression, social skills, literacy, math, and science. Lessons are taught...
School-Age Childcare Program
Before and After Care Program
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Christian preschool program providing care and learning to children as they prepare for elementary school. Kindergarten is offered full days. Program includes age-appropriate activities, crafts,...
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Site provides early learning services for toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. Learning centers encourage hands-on exploration, free choice and confidence for interactive experiences....
Speaks Spanish
Christian preschool program and extended care program available to enrolled students. Children learn through play and curricular activities. Learning centers including science, math, dramatic play,...
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Yolanda's ChildCare creates a safe, nurturing space for early childhood development. With over 30 years of experience, our team is dedicated to fostering growth and creativity through play-based...
School-Age Childcare Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Site offers early learning services for preschool-age children. Child-centered curriculum ensures proper stimulation for development through hands-on activities and experiences. Daily routine includes...
Speaks Spanish
Preschool, daycare, and school-aged extended care program providing children with learning and care. ABEKA curriculum is used to introduce children to concepts in math, science, art, literacy, and the...
School-Age Childcare Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program
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Where creativity thrives and young minds grow. We offer a fantastic preschool program along with before and aftercare for elementary school kids.
Speaks Spanish
Little Monkey Exploring Daycare LLC is more than a group home—it’s a family. With over a decade of experience, we provide a safe, nurturing environment where children feel loved and are encouraged to...
Speaks Spanish
Religious program with over 40 years of experience serving toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Program provides stimulating and creative experiences that encourage children to develop a...
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We offer nursery care starting at 6-weeks of age continuing with an immersive language education through 8th grade. Starting with preschool, your child will enjoy native language teachers in your...
Speaks Spanish
Follow Quality First program and philosophy, provide care including academics for children from ages 1 month through 12 years old.
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Tuition-free charter school offers services to school-aged children. Daily activities include math, science, social studies, language, and computer time. Age-appropriate books, toys, equipment, and...
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Legacy Traditional School is a tuition-free, K-8 public charter school in Tucson, 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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Legacy Traditional School is a PreK-6 public charter school in Tucson, 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.
Also offers: After Care Program
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Preschool program with a before and after school care option for school-age students. Play-base practices support the development of the whole child. Program offers music, art, language development,...
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Daycare center offers learning opportunities for children.
School-Age Childcare Program
Drop-In Care Program
Also offers: Before and After Care Program
Speaks Spanish
Center offers childcare services to children from infancy to school-age. Center utilizes a whole-child approach that encourages respect for others, the environment, and themselves. Program utilizes a...
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Site offers early learning services for young children. Faith-based environment integrates Christian teachings with academic lessons. Routine includes circle time, music, art, computer time and...
Speaks Spanish
Play-based preschool with an emphasis on cultural education and classes that offer partial and full immersion of the Spanish language. Curriculum incorporates a variety of engaging activities,...
Speaks Spanish
Daycare servicing infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with a before and after school care for school-age students. Daycare is located on Benson Highway between Alvernon and Valencia. Age-appropriate...
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Program provides early learning and extended childcare services for young children. Curriculum includes age-appropriate lessons in geography, history, writing, music and art. Learning topics are...
Speaks Spanish
Site offers early learning and extended care for preschool-age children. Daily routine features reading, building blocks, dramatic play, art and outdoor playground time. Guest teachers are available...
Speaks Spanish
Site offers variety of services for children including preschool, pre-kindergarten, and before and after school care. School-readiness curriculum features phonics, reading, social studies and art....
Speaks Spanish
DES Approved, Little Love's Daycare is where families feel right at home—offering strong academics for children 1-12, true kindergarten readiness, and Bible-based values gently woven into each child’s...
Speaks Spanish
We provide care for infants.
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Home-based child care offers children a place to be curious, explore, and learn. Provider believes children should be watched, but given the freedom to develop and use imagination to satisfy...
Speaks Spanish
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