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Local Fun Care-Taking for Kids

Busy Lives and Our Children - Here's Some Things to Do

1.       Media Youth Center

Kids in 3-6 grade can play basketball, soccer, wiffleball, handball, and other games. These activities promote physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun and supportive environment.

mediayouthcenter.com

2.       Ethel Mason Child Development Center

Part of the Media Youth Center, Ethel Mason offers after-school care for kindergarten children. It has a safe and nurturing environment where children can develop through play and structured activities.

(610) 566-1880

3.       Media Providence Friends School

A Quaker K-8 institution, their after-school program includes activities that focus on creativity, academics, and physical activity, all within the framework of Quaker values like peace, integrity, and community.

mpfs.org/academics/afterschool/

4.       Media Theater

Media Theater offers after-school acting and dance classes for children of all skill levels age 5-17. Their workshop series for children age 12-18 trains in different topics in theater every week.

mediatheatre.org/classes

5.       Rocky Run YMCA

A comprehensive after-school program for children K-8, it includes homework assistance, physical activities, and programs in arts and science. The YMCA’s focus is on building strong kids, families, and communities.

philaymca.org/locations/rocky-run-ymca/schedules/kidzone

6.       Stay and Play at Reformation Lutheran Church

Established in 1990, Stay and Play is available to children in grades K-5 and includes activities that encourage learning, creativity, and social development.

relcmedia.org/stayandplay/

7.       Hedgerow Theater Company

Hedgerow’s theater school will let your child shine as a musical theater star! Children can build their self-expression and creativity. Two groups are available: grades K-2 and grades 3-8.

hedgerowtheatre.org

8.       Rose Tree Early Learning Center

Rose Tree Early Learning Center caters to preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten aged children. After school program for kindergarten children includes transportation from local schools to the center.

rosetreedayschool.com

9.       The Bus Stop Program at Lima United Methodist Church

They offer a convenient and safe place for children K-8 to go after school, with transportation provided from several local elementary and middle schools.

limachurchpa.com/bus-stop-before-and-after-school-program/

10.  Ducklings Early Learning Center

Coming soon to Media, PA, they plan and facilitate individualized lesson plans and hands-on activities to help children age 6 weeks – 6 years learn and grow.

ducklingselc.com/locations/media