School Age Childcare Program Great Falls, Virginia
Our school age childcare provides reliable family services for students from local elementary schools through our comprehensive afterschool program. We offer safe, engaging child care programs during the school year, school breaks, and summer months to support working families in Great Falls.
School Age Child Care Program Enrollment
Ages Served: Kindergarten through 12 years old (school age children)
Schedule Options: Before school, after school, or full day during school breaks
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM during the school year
Is Potty Training Required?: Yes, children must be potty trained for our school age programs
Curriculum Focus: Recreation programs, arts activities, homework support, and enrichment opportunities
Daily Routine: Snack time, homework assistance, recreational activities, arts and crafts, outdoor play, and structured group activities
Classroom Experience: Multi-age environment with licensed staff providing supervision and age-appropriate activities for school age children
About Our School Age Child Care Program
Students from local public elementary schools can participate in our School Age Childcare (SACC) Program before and after their school day. Our afterschool program operates throughout the school year, providing reliable child care services for working families who need quality care for their school age children.
We offer care during county teacher workdays, snow days, and school breaks, giving families the support they need year-round. Our licensed SACC program creates a safe environment where children can relax, play, and participate in enriching activities after their school day ends.
From 5 to 12 Years: Recreation Programs and Family Services For Every School Age Child
School age children need different support than younger students, which drives our focus on recreation programs and age-appropriate activities. Our afterschool program provides structured yet flexible environments where children can decompress from their school day while engaging in fun, educational activities.
We work with local elementary schools to ensure smooth transitions and provide services that working parents need. Our school age program support children's development through recreational activities, arts programs, and social interaction opportunities.
School Age Child Care Program Enrollment and Registration
Ready to give your family the support you need during the school year? Our enrollment process makes joining our school age childcare community simple and convenient. We work with families to understand scheduling needs and provide flexible options that fit your family's routine.
Registration includes completing health forms, emergency contact information, and transportation arrangements for children attending local elementary schools.
Why Families Trust Village Green Day School in Great Falls
Parents choose our school age child care because we provide reliable, licensed family services with experienced staff who understand school age children's needs. Our SACC program offers the flexibility working families require while maintaining high safety standards and engaging recreational programming.
We maintain strong communication with families through regular updates and our calendar of special activities. Our commitment to quality afterschool programs has made us a trusted choice for families in Great Falls seeking dependable school age childcare.
School-Age Child Care Features and Daily Activities
Before and After School Care Our school age childcare provides reliable care before and after the school day, with hours from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. We coordinate with local elementary schools to ensure smooth pickup and drop-off for families who need extended day services.
Recreation Programs and Physical Activities Children participate in indoor recreational games, outdoor play, physical fitness activities, and sports that promote healthy development. Our recreation programs help school age children stay active while building teamwork and social skills.
Arts and Creative Expression Our arts programs include crafts projects, drama activities, music exploration, and creative expression opportunities. These activities help school age children develop creativity while providing relaxing alternatives to screen time.
Homework Support and Quiet Study Time We provide dedicated time and space for homework completion with staff support available when needed. School age children can focus on academic work in a quiet environment before transitioning to recreational activities.
School Breaks and Summer Coverage Our child care programs extend beyond the regular school year to include coverage during teacher workdays, snow days, spring break, and summer months. This comprehensive approach gives families reliable care throughout the year.
Licensed Staff and Safety Standards Our licensed SACC program maintains strict safety protocols and qualified staff ratios. All team members receive training in child development, safety procedures, and age-appropriate programming for school age children.
Transportation Coordination We coordinate with Fairfax County Public Schools for bus service to and from Great Falls Elementary and Colvin Run Elementary. This partnership makes our afterschool program accessible for families whose children attend local schools.
Flexible Programming and Choice Children participate in planned activities while having choices about their level of participation. This approach respects school age children's growing independence while ensuring structured, supervised environments.
A Private School Serving Great Falls
- Our Campus - Conveniently located in Great Falls with dedicated spaces for school-age programs and easy access for local elementary school transportation
Discover how our approach can make a lasting difference in your child's life. Contact us today to learn more, schedule a tour, and become part of our vibrant school community.
Other Programs Available at Our Location
Before children need school-age child care, our junior kindergarten program provides an educational foundation and school readiness preparation.
Our preschool program serves younger children with early childhood education that prepares them for elementary school success.
We support families from the beginning with our infant care program that provides nurturing care and early development support.
Our summer camp extends our school-age programs through the summer months with exciting activities and full-day care for working families.
FAQs
Our school-age childcare serves children from kindergarten through 12 years old. We welcome students from local elementary schools who need before and after school care during the school year.
Schedule a Tour!
Ready to see why families choose our school-age child care for their afterschool program needs? Discover how our recreation programs, licensed staff, and flexible family services can make a lasting difference in your child's life. Contact us today to learn more, schedule a tour, and become part of our vibrant school community where school-age children receive quality care and participate in engaging activities throughout the school year.