Apple Tree DayCare Center

"A Fun Place for Your Child to Learn & Grow!"

(Caring for children ages 6 weeks - 12 years old)
117 Long Hill Cross Road, Shelton CT. 06484
203-929-8181

Apple Tree's School-Age Day



Before School: 7:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

  1. Parents sign their children in.
  2. Parents may choose to bring in breakfast for their child to eat before 8:30 a.m.
  3. Child can choose any activity before it is time to prepare for the school bus.
  4. We have your child gather their things and get ready for the school bus.
  5. We make sure that your child is brought out to the school bus in a timely manner by one of our Teachers.

After School:

3:30-3:45 - We ensure that one of our Teachers meet with the school bus
3:45-4:00 - Afternoon Snack is provided
4:00-4:45 - Outdoor Time (weather permitting) or Apple Tree’s KIDS Play Zone (Indoor play area)
4:45-5:30 - Homework / Arts & Crafts / Computers
5:30-6:00 - Table Activities / Board games / Child’s choice
6:00 - Center is Closed

Full Day Program:

  • Extra activities are provided for the school-age child for when public / private school is closed – (school vacations such as holidays, snow days and summer vacation).
  • *Special spaces are set aside for the school-age child, provided that the parents have signed their child up for the public school vacations and holidays in advance. Early dismissals - your child will automatically come to the center unless parents notify us otherwise; extra fees will occur since extra hours and/or days will need to be added.
Our School-Age program provides your school-age child with the special ingredients that are needed to help your child “Learn & Grow