Before and After School Program at
Maple Grove, MN
Little Newtons' Commitment to Safe, Supportive Before and After School Programs
Engaging Peer Connections, Active Play, and Academic Guidance
At Little Newtons in Maple Grove, Minnesota, we’re committed to nurturing students through structured before- and after-school care programs. We focus on encouraging peer connections, active play, and providing academic guidance in a safe and welcoming environment. Below, we’ll explore all the benefits of our before- and after-school programs.
Program Overview
Morning Routine
Personalized Start to the Day
Here at Little Newtons in Maple Grove, we prioritize a calm, welcoming start to each day. Our morning transition period includes engaging, low-stress activities designed to help your child shift smoothly from home to school. These activities foster a sense of belonging and readiness for the day ahead. Our warm and supportive staff members greet each child upon arrival, creating a positive atmosphere that sets the tone for an enjoyable and productive day.
Nutritious Breakfast Options
We also provide nutritious breakfast options to support energy and focus, such as cereals, bagels with cream cheese, pancakes, and fresh fruit. Breakfast is served between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m., offering flexibility to accommodate your family’s schedule. By emphasizing the importance of a balanced breakfast, we help children feel energized, focused, and ready to engage in activities and learning throughout the day.
After School Activities
Homework Support and Study Space
Our after-school program provides a dedicated study area where children can focus on completing their homework in a calm and supportive environment. Trained staff members can assist with assignments as needed, ensuring children stay on task and finish their work on time. In addition to academic support, we encourage collaboration and personal growth through engaging projects and group activities. From art and STEM projects that spark creativity to music, reading, and language activities that broaden skills, children benefit from a well-rounded experience in an inclusive setting.
Active Play and Physical Health
Physical health and mental well-being are central to our after-school program, with active play sessions designed to keep kids energized after a day of school. Children enjoy outdoor play areas and organized sports activities that promote fitness, teamwork, and resilience. These activities not only support physical development but also help children recharge, improve focus, and build social connections. By incorporating structured play into their routine, we ensure a balanced and rewarding after-school experience.
Focus on Safety and Staff
Qualified, Caring Team Members
At Little Newtons in Maple Grove, our highly trained and nurturing team members provide academic and emotional support in a positive environment. Skilled in their fields, they guide children with personalized attention, helping them navigate challenges and thrive. With a focus on mentorship and encouragement, our staff ensures every child feels valued and supported throughout their time with us.
Comprehensive Safety Policies
Your child’s safety is our top priority at Little Newtons. We maintain secure sign-in and sign-out processes, conduct regular emergency drills, and ensure all staff are first-aid trained. Security cameras and strict staff-to-student ratios provide close supervision, and children are only released to authorized adults. Our policies create a secure and reassuring environment for families.
Additional Program Features
Flexible Scheduling Options
Our after-school care program offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate your family’s unique needs. Whether you need adjustments to drop-off or pickup times, we’ll work with you to create a schedule that fits seamlessly into your routine. We understand that every family has different requirements and are committed to providing the support and flexibility you need.
Transportation Arrangements
We also offer safe transportation for school-age children to and from local schools, making your daily routine easier. During the summer, transportation extends to exciting field trips, where children can explore museums, science exhibits, and more. For every field trip, we ensure parents are informed and provide written permission for added peace of mind.
Enrollment Process
Why Choose Little Newtons' Before and After School Program?
Balanced Support for Academics, Socialization, and Play
Through our before- and after-school care programs at Little Newtons in Maple Grove, Minnesota, your child will benefit from a balanced academic, social, and fun environment. From the morning transition to engaging in after-school activities, your child will spend the entire day learning and growing. If you want your children in a supportive and safe setting, you’ll love all that our childcare center offers.
Schedule a tour of our facilities today, or feel free to contact us anytime with questions. We look forward to hearing from you and working with your children.