Our School-Age Program
Our School-Age Program serves more than 650 children daily at seven sites in Pasadena and La Cañada before- and after-school, with full-day care available on many school holidays or closures. Our program is aligned with standards of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Current Program Year
* If you are registering for the School-Age Program for the 2024-2025 program year and only see the waitlist, please add your child's name at this time.
2025-2026 Program Year
For those interested in enrollment for the 2025-2026 program year,
please add your name to the email list to be notified of our Spring 2025
enrollment process.
About our Program
Outdoor play and learning
Support with homework
Child-centered curriculum
Excellent teacher to child ratios of 1:10
Arts and crafts
Family-like atmosphere
Site Locations
The School-Age Program operates at seven sites across La Cañada and Pasadena.
Three LCUSD on-site programs at La Cañada Elementary, Palm Crest Elementary, and Paradise Canyon Elementary.
Our Oak Grove site at 140 Foothill Blvd., La Cañada.
Our Caltech Site at 240 South Michigan St., in Pasadena.
Affiliated sites at St. Bede the Venerable Elementary (La Cañada) and Westridge School for Girls (Pasadena).
Homework Support
The Child Educational Center (CEC) would like to be your child’s “home away from home.” Designed to support the needs of working families, our program for elementary-aged children offers extended hours and support with homework.
