School Age Programs in Gainesville, FL

After School & Summer Enrichment at A Child’s Academy

At A Child’s Academy, our school age programs in Gainesville, FL provide a safe, enriching environment for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Whether you need after school care, before school supervision, or a fun-filled summer camp, our programs are designed to inspire, support, and engage your child every day.

Explore the top 5 benefits of school-age child care in Gainesville—supporting both learning and fun.

Our Gainesville daycare services grow with your child from toddler years through school-age.

Why Choose Our School Age Programs?

• Flexible Before & After School Care: We offer reliable care before and after the school day, with transportation options from local elementary schools.
• Homework Help & Academic Support: Dedicated time and guidance for homework, reading, and skill-building activities.
• Active Play: Kids enjoy our large indoor playground and outdoor spaces for daily movement and games.
• Creative Enrichment: Art, science, music, and group projects encourage creativity and teamwork.
• Nutritious Snacks: Healthy, USDA-approved snacks provided each afternoon.
• Safe & Supervised: Secure check-in/out, experienced staff, and a welcoming environment for all ages.

Learn more about how these programs support your child in our blog on school-age child care benefits .

Summer Camp for School Age Kids

Looking for a summer camp in Gainesville, FL? Our school age summer program blends adventure, learning, and friendship with themed weeks, field trips, and hands-on activities.
Learn more about our summer camp.

Convenient for Gainesville Families

We serve families from Haile Plantation, Tioga Town Center, Duckpond District, Northwest Gainesville, and nearby neighborhoods.
Contact us to check school pick-up availability or schedule a tour.

What Parents Say

“A Child’s Academy’s after school program gives me peace of mind. My son finishes his homework, makes friends, and always comes home happy!”
— Nicole S., Gainesville parent

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages do you accept for school age programs?
Our programs are for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.

Do you provide transportation from local schools?
Yes, we offer pick-up from select Gainesville elementary schools. Contact us for current routes.

What does a typical afternoon look like?
Kids enjoy a snack, homework help, active play, and enrichment activities each day.

Is there care on school holidays and teacher workdays?
Yes! We provide full-day care on most non-school days and during school breaks.

How do I enroll?
Start your enrollment online or call us at (352) 371-3360.

Ready for the Best After School & Summer Programs in Gainesville?

Families searching for reliable child care near me appreciate our after-school pickup and full-day care for school holidays.

Book a tour or enroll today to secure your spot in Gainesville’s trusted school age programs.
Start Enrollment | (352) 371-3360