CARE After School Program
Early childhood educators and local artists work together to provide enriched after-school programming for children. There is a focus on the arts, outdoor play, science and social skills, in addition to sports, the environment, nutrition and community participation.
Program Details Overview
Ages served: 6 - 12 years of age
Schools we service: Children are picked up from Niagara Street & Givins /Shaw Public School and accompanied safely to CARE.
Program Time: 3PM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Full day programs (9:00 AM to 5:30 PM) are offered during March Break, winter holidays and school PA days. Please note we do not offer Before School or a lunches.
Snack: A healthy (dietitian approved) snack is provided once daily during regular hours and twice during full-day programming.
Programming: CARE educators plan a variety of engaging and enrichment programs each week, encompassing drama, outdoor activities/sports and arts-based programming. Our programming includes...
painting & drawing
clay and sculpture
slime and goop
wood working
jewellery making
papier Mache
drama games and performance
music, singing and songwriting
prop and costume design
creative play
storytelling
swimming
GAGA ball
indoor and outdoor cooperative games
nature walks/hikes