Before and After School Programs
Child care programs outside of school hours help families balance their employment and other responsibilities while giving their child an engaging extracurricular.
YWCA Halifax offers Before and After School Programs at elementary schools across the Halifax Regional Municipality.
Before and After School Programs Near Me
Central Spryfield Elementary School
Before School Program:
7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
After School Program:
2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
364 Herring Cove Road Halifax, NS B3R 1V8
Chebucto Heights Elementary School
Before School Program:
7:30 a.m. to 8:50 a.m.
After School Program:
3:10 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
230 Cowie Hill Road. Halifax, NS B3P 2M3
Fairview Heights Elementary School
Before School Program: Not Available
After School Program:
2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
210 Coronation Avenue. Halifax, NS B3N 2Y3
Maple Ridge Elementary School
Before School Program: Not Available
After School Program:
2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
1066 Highway 2. Lantz, NS B2S 1M8
Rockingstone Heights Elementary School
Before School Program:
7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
After School Program:
2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
1 Regan Drive. Halifax, NS B3R 2J1
Harbour View Elementary
Before School Program:
7:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
After School Program:
2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Age Group: 4 – 12 years
25 Alfred Street, Dartmouth, B3A 4E8
Enfield District Elementary School
Before School Program: 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. After School Program : (not available)
Ages 4-12yrs
29 Catherine St, Enfield, NS B2T 1J8
*YWCA Halifax Before and After School Programs will not operate when schools are closed.
Before and After School Programming
Our Before and After School Program staff are proud to bring your child an exciting blend of learning, play, and healthy habits.
Our programs offer:
- Nutritious Snacks: Children enjoy a snack or meal during both morning and afternoon sessions.
- Active Play: Based in Nova Scotia’s Let’s Get Moving Action plan, children can expect active play indoors and outdoors.
- Inclusive Environment: We embrace diversity and culturally responsive practices.
- Limited Screen Time: Screens are put down to interact with each other and build important social skills.
Register Your Child
To add your child to our waitlist for one of our Before and After School Programs, please follow and complete the Application Form.
You will automatically be added to the waitlist after submitting the form.
Questions and Learn More
For any questions or to learn more about our Before and After School Programs please contact:
Aiswarya Jayapalan | Assistant Manager, Spryfield Child Care
a.jayapalan@ywcahalifax.com | 902-225-4235
For questions about Before and After School Programs at our Elmsdale Location, please contact:
Yuna Lee | Regional Manager, Elmsdale Early Learning and Child Care
y.lee@ywcahalifax.com | 902-259-2844