Explore After-School Programs
in Acton

Our after-school programs in Acton help children and teens (ages 3–18) find a safe, playful place to be seen, build skills, and discover who they want to become.
Browse below, then register for the right fit.
Ready, Set, Reinvent — Slow & Steady (Caregiver + Child, Ages 3–5)
Story + craft time to ease into community
A gentle caregiver-and-child program that builds comfort with groups through read-alouds and guided crafts. Kids explore feelings, routines, and friendship while caregivers learn simple ways to support at home. Warm, calm, and developmentally right.
Highlights:
Caregiver + child together time
Read-alouds + guided crafts
Early SEL: feelings & friendship
Calm, predictable structure
Small, nurturing groups
Schedule: Day/Time TBD · 6 weeks
Explore Little Ones → /programs/little-ones/ready-set-reinvent-slow-and-steady
H3: Ready, Set, Reinvent — Now I’m Ready (Ages 3–5)
H4: Stories, skills, and supported play
Description: Kids listen to a story, practice simple skills, and complete crafts with facilitator support. Light games help children connect and build confidence, creating a joyful first community experience.
Highlights:
Story time + maker moments
Facilitator-supported crafts
Social/play skills practice
Gentle games to connect
Confidence + belonging
Sample schedule: Day/Time TBD · 6 weeks
CTA: Explore Little Ones → /programs/little-ones/ready-set-reinvent-now-im-ready
Primary keyword: preschool programs Acton MA
Secondary: story and craft class; early childhood enrichment
ALT text: preschoolers listening to a story then crafting
H3: Planting Seeds (Kindergarten)
H4: Confidence, curiosity, connection
Description: A playful hour for our youngest learners to explore ideas, practice social skills, and move their bodies. Stories, hands-on activities, and movement build empathy, teamwork, and problem-solving—gently, joyfully.
Highlights:
Social skills + routines
Stories + movement
Hands-on exploration
Empathy + teamwork
Calm, caring facilitation
Sample schedule: Tuesdays 12:30–1:30 PM
CTA: See Kindergarten Programs → /programs/kindergarten/planting-seeds
Primary keyword: kindergarten enrichment Acton
Secondary: early learning activities; after-school kindergarten program
ALT text: kindergarteners smiling during a movement and craft activity