After-School Care
Academic and Creative After-School Activities in Washington, DC
Structured Support & Enriching Activities for Busy Families
With Nina the Nanny’s After-School Care, parents can trust that their children will receive reliable, structured support in a safe, engaging environment. I provide dependable after-school childcare in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, making sure children have the consistency and encouragement they need to thrive after a full day at school.
About My After-School Care Services
My after-school care is designed to help children transition smoothly from school to home, keeping them active, supported, and entertained. I focus on creating a structured yet fun environment, combining homework help with creative activities to ensure each child has a productive and enjoyable experience. With over 13 years of experience in childcare and early education, I’m dedicated to fostering positive habits that support both learning and play.
What My After-School Care Includes
I provide one-on-one homework assistance to help children understand and complete their schoolwork with confidence. After homework is done, kids can unwind with a range of hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity. For families needing pickup, I offer safe and reliable transportation from school to home, ensuring all safety protocols are followed for a smooth and secure journey.
How After-School Care Benefits Children
The after-school hours are an essential time for children to relax, learn, and explore in a safe, supervised setting. My after-school program is designed to offer the following benefits:
Academic Support
I offer dedicated time for homework, helping children establish strong study habits and giving them the confidence they need to succeed in school.
Creativity and Exploration
Through arts, crafts, and imaginative play, children have the freedom to express themselves and build valuable skills outside of the classroom.
Physical Activity
After a day in school, movement and play are essential. I incorporate active games and outdoor time (weather permitting) to ensure children get the exercise they need.
Activities Offered During After-School Care
I structure each day to keep children engaged, mixing study time with creative, hands-on activities. My goal is to create a balanced schedule that allows children to recharge while fostering a love for learning and exploration.
Homework Help and Interactive Study Support
I create a quiet, focused setting for homework completion, offering guidance to help children build foundational skills in math, reading, and problem-solving. For younger children, learning is made fun with interactive activities that reinforce these essential skills.
Creative Arts, Crafts, and Soothing Play
After homework, kids can enjoy creative activities such as painting, drawing, seasonal crafts, and DIY projects. These activities allow them to unwind, explore, and create something they can take pride in.
Quiet Reading and Exploration Time
For children who prefer a calm atmosphere, I set up a cozy reading nook with age-appropriate books and sensory activities. This space allows them to unwind, immerse themselves in stories, and explore topics that interest them.
Why Families Choose Nina the Nanny for After-School Care
Families across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia trust Nina the Nanny for after-school care that goes beyond supervision. Here’s what makes my services stand out:
Experienced and Professional
With over 13 years in childcare and a foundation in early childhood education, I provide a dependable, creative, and nurturing approach to children’s care.
Supportive and Structured Environment
I maintain a calm, organized space where children can balance study with engaging activities, helping them feel both supported and relaxed.
Flexible Scheduling and Safe Transportation
Understanding each family’s unique needs, I offer adaptable scheduling and prioritize safety with reliable school pickups and drop-offs.
After-School Care in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
Families across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia trust Nina the Nanny for after-school care that offers more than basic supervision. With over 13 years of experience and a background in early childhood education, I bring professionalism, patience, and creativity to every interaction. My approach creates a calm and supportive environment, where children can balance study time with creative activities, promoting both learning and relaxation. Understanding the unique needs of each family, I provide flexible scheduling and prioritize safe, reliable transportation to and from school.
Frequently Asked Questions About After-School Care
I provide after-school care for children from kindergarten through middle school, with activities and support tailored to each child’s developmental stage.
I create a quiet, focused setting for homework and provide guidance to help children understand and complete assignments. I encourage positive study habits and make learning an enjoyable part of the afternoon.
I can help with serving light snacks if provided by the family or assist in preparing them, following any dietary guidelines set by the parents.
For families needing transportation, I follow all safety protocols and ensure timely pickups and drop-offs. I’m happy to discuss specific transportation needs during booking.
Booking After-School Care with Nina the Nanny
Contact me to discuss your family’s after-school care needs, including schedules, routines, and any specific requirements for your child. I offer a trial day or week so you can see how my after-school care fits with your family’s schedule and your child’s needs. Once enrolled, your child will enjoy structured, enriching care every afternoon, and I’ll keep you updated on activities, progress, and any special needs.