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Childcare After School Programs

Child Care and After School Programs

August is here and a new school year has begun. Now is the perfect time to register your kids for a high-quality daycare and after-school program. Entrusting your child with one of the many available childcare centers or after school programs is a difficult decision for a parent to make. Use our directory to find the services you want, or to narrow down your options based upon your child’s needs.

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Columbus, GA

BTG Learning

  • 3709 Gentian Blvd, Suite 7, Columbus | (762) 208-5048
  • Hours: Monday – Friday 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Ages: K-5 Students. (After School Program Only. No Day Care. Call for school pickup information.)

Boys and Girls Club of the Chattahoochee Valley

North Columbus & THE Club (Teen Center at North Club), 

  • 1309 29th Street, Columbus | (706) 323- 1743
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Ages: 6-18

Elizabeth Canty Club | South Columbus, 

  • 400 Canty Place, Columbus | (706) 687-1414
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Ages: 6-18

East Columbus Club, 

  • 1429 Morris Road, Columbus | (706) 561-0938
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Ages: 6-18

J. Barnett Woodruff | South Columbus, 

  • 3200 Cusseta Road, Columbus | (706) 689-3645
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Ages: 6-18 years

THE Club (Teen Center at J. Barnett Woodruff), 

  • Location: 200 Clover Avenue, Columbus | (762) 524-7284
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Ages: 6-18 years

Childcare Network

  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years
  • Call for transportation details.

Childcare Network #4:

  • 2805 Hamilton Road, Columbus |706-576-5650
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Childcare Network #9

  • 3009 University Ave, Columbus |706-563-3798
  • Hours: 5:30 am - 6:30 pm

Childcare Network #36

  • 353 Farr Road, Columbus |706-687-8454
  • Hours: 5:30 am - 6:30 pm

Childcare Network #219

  • 1810 Floyd Road, Columbus |706-568-6655
  • Hours: 5:30 am - 6:00 pm

Childcare Network #175

  • 5001 Academy Drive, Columbus |706-568-4117
  • Hours: 6:30 am - 6:30 pm

Childcare Network #218

  • 2451 Whittlesey, Columbus |706-323-9501
  • Hours: 5:30 am - 6:00 pm

Childcare Network #225

  • 3643 Weems Road, Columbus |706-327-8153
  • Hours: 5:30 am - 6:30 pm

Childcare Network # 224

  • 4719 Warm Springs Road, Columbus |706-563-0829
  • Hours: 5:30 am - 6:30 pm

Columbus Parks & Rec After School Program (Community Schools Division)

  • Multiple locations, Columbus | 706-225-4510
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 4 to 12 years (and enrolled in elementary or middle school)
  • Offers homework help, healthy snacks, recreational activities and S.T.E.A.M. activities. Fees based on income.

East West Martial Arts

  • 2501 Old Whittlesey Road, Columbus, | 706-507-6000
  • Hours:
  • Ages:
  • Notes:

Growing Room CDC

Growing Room One

  • 1200 Manchester Expy, Columbus | 706-596-1234
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 5:30am - 6:30pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

Growing Room Two

  • 6110 Bradley Park Dr. Columbus | 706-653-0088
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:30am - 6:30pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

Highland Kids Academy

  • 7300 Whittlesey Blvd, Columbus (located on campus at North Highland Church) | 706-221-5947
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:15 pm - 6pm.
  • Ages: Pre-K thru Middle school
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

The Learning Villa

  • 3810 University Avenue, Columbus | 706-940-0026
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 am-7:00pm
  • Ages: 2-16 Years
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

Oasis Child Enrichment Center

  • 6959 Warm springs Road, Midland | 706-562-0935
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: Pre-K to 6th grade
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

Puddle Jumpers CEC

  • 120 Bascom Ct, Columbus | 706-507-3623
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:30 pm
  • Ages: Pre-K to 5th grade
  • Notes: Provides transportation to and from Double Churches Elementary, Blanchard Elementary, North Columbus Elementary, Eagle Ridge Elementary, Matthews Elementary, and Britt David Magnet Academy.

St Luke Early Learning Center

  • 300 11th Street, Columbus | 706-322-2703
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - Pre-K

Ultimate Youth Sports

  • 5880 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus | 706-221-5440
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2:15 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Ages: 5 - 12 years
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

YMCA of Metropolitan Columbus

A.J. McClung YMCA

  • 1175 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Columbus | 706-322-2579
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 3-6 PM
  • Ages: 5-14
  • Note: Transportation provided, homework help, snacks, sports & enrichment activities. Youth Soccer (Ages 4-12) runs August to November)

D.A. Turner YMCA

  • 4384 Warm Springs Road, Columbus | 706-563-7001
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, afterschool, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • Ages: 5 - 14 years
  • Note: Transportation provided, homework help, snacks, sports & enrichment activities. Youth Soccer (Ages 4-12) runs August to November)

 

LaGrange, GA

 Childcare Network #119

  • 3009 West Point Road, LaGrange |706-882-0777
  • Hours: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years

Childcare Network #107

  • 105 Old Mill Road, LaGrange |706-884-3603
  • Hours: 5:45 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years

First Baptist CDC

  • 100 Broad Street, LaGrange | 706-884-2437
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 4 years

First Presbyterian Church Child Care

  • 120 Broad Street, LaGrange | 706-884-2068
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 4 years

Lafayette Christian Early Learning Center

  • 1904 Hamilton Road, LaGrange | 706-884-6684
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 4 years
Opelika, AL

Bonnie's Kids Childcare Center

  • 2314 Enterprise Drive, Opelika | 334-745-6248
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Ages: 4 weeks to 10 years
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

Child Care Network #37

  • 702 Second Avenue, Opelika | 334-749-9631
  • Hours: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years

Darden Head Start

  • 601 S. 4th Street, Opelika | 334-821-8336
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m-8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
  • Ages: 0 - 12 years
  • Notes: Transportation can be provided to and from school for the school-aged children who attend schools in Opelika.

Providence Child Development Center

  • 2807 Lee Road 166, Opelika | 334-745-0807
  • Hours: Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:30pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Phenix City, AL

Childcare Network

Childcare Network #169

  • 1008 Gateway Drive, Phenix City |334-214-5273
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 5:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years

Childcare Network #3

  • 2101 5th Street, Phenix City |334-291-9348
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years

Just for Kids Child Care Learning Center

  • 5009 Summerville Road, Phenix City | 334-298-9370
  • Hours: 5am - 6pm
  • Ages: 4 weeks - 12 years
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

Kidz Central Christian Academy

  • 1407 Broad St, Phenix City | 334-298-0965
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 6:00pm
  • Ages: 6-weeks - 4 years

Knowledge Works Learning Academy - KWLA

  • 2306 26th Street, Phenix City | 334-704-3150
  • Hours: Before Care 6:00 AM -10:00 AM & Afterschool Care 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
  • Ages: Kindergarten - 8th grade

Lakewood Child Development Center

  • 4011 Lakewood Drive, Phenix City | 334-298-6461
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:30am - 6:00pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks to 5th grade
  • Note: Transportation provided for children from Lakewood Elementary, Lakewood Primary  and Sherwood Elementary.

Toddler Town Child Care Center

  • 2305 S Railroad St, Phenix City | 334-297-7030
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 7:15 am - 5:30 pm
  • Ages: 4 weeks - 12 years

We Care Child Development Center

  • 903 S. Railroad St, Phenix City | 334-560-5383
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:30am - 6:00pm
  • Ages: 4 weeks - 12 years
  • Notes: Call for transportation details.

Epworth UMC Moms Day Out

  • 3763 Highway 431 North, Phenix City, AL 36867
  • Hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9 am til 12:45 pm.
  • Notes: Register by contacting Letha Parker at 334.298.3186/[email protected]
West Point, GA & Valley, AL

Childcare Network #239

  • 2001 Kia Boulevard, West Point |706-225-5262
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 5:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years

The Fig Tree Childcare and Learning Center

  • 44 Lee Road 380, Valley | 334-741-9216
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Ages: 6 weeks old-12 years old

 

 

Hogansville, GA

BCGCO After School Youth Enrichment Program
(Y.E.P.)

  • 1873 E Main St, Unite A, Hogansville | 706-637-1144
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 2-7 pm; Saturday - Sunday 1-6pm
  • Ages: 5 - 12 years

Note: This list is provided as a service only. Each state has guidelines and regulations regarding child care centers and home-based daycares. MuscogeeMoms.com does not verify business credentials including licensing information. You are responsible for performing your own research to select an appropriate care provider.

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