Curriculum

Neshaminy Kids Club strives to be a safe, fun place for your children before and after school!

Daily Offerings

Snack PM Program: Allergy-friendly snack provided daily

  • Alternative allergy-friendly snack provided
  • Snack time is used to teach:
    • Health & Safety: Handwashing prior to eating
    • Nutrition: Proper Portions, Food Groups
    • Social Skills: Manners

Homework PM Program: 30 minutes provided Monday through Thursday

Please Note:

    • Staff will be available for 30 minutes to help with and encourage homework completion
    • After the allotted 30 minutes of homework children are free to continue working on their homework
    • We are not able to provide 1:1 tutoring
    • Children are free to do homework during before care: staff assistance unavailable
    • If you would like your child(ren) to complete their homework at NKC, please speak to the program supervisor

Free Choice: Available during AM & PM Care

Children have their choice to play within any of our available activity centers during Free Choice Time

Our Activity Centers Include:

Cup Stacking

  • Science
  • Math
  • Literacy
  • Dramatic Play
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Music
  • Board Games
  • Building
  • Relaxation

See below for additional information about each activity center

Daily Activities We offer at least 2 per day 

Activites include but are not limited to: 

Team-Building

                                                                 

  • STEM

  • Literacy

  • Dramatic Play

  • Music

  • Arts & Crafts

  • Cooking

  • Team-building

  • Social Skills

  • Sports & Games- offered every day

  • Outdoor Play- weather permitting

Curriculum:

Our curriculum connects activities to the Pennsylvania Department of Education‘s learning standards. Staff who plan activities must use these standards in their planning. Standards will be listed on the Activity Sheet. There should be a physical education activity offered each day and at least two science activities per week.

We offer Fieldtrips and Mini-Fieldtrips periodically throughout the school year

Activity Centers Additional Information  

Science

  • Microscopes
  • Science Literature

    Science

  • Magnets
  • Magnifying Glasses
  • Shells & Rocks

Math

  • Math Literature
  • Individual Math Activities
  • Card Games
  • Dice Games

Literacy

  • Books – a variety of reading levels
  • Literacy Games
  • Writing Materials
  • Audio Books

Dramatic Play

  • Dress-up Clothes

    Arts & Crafts

  • Props
  • Puppetry
  • Readers’ Theater
  • Play Food

Arts & Crafts

  • Construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Crayons
  • Colored Pencils
  • Markers
  • Paint
  • Miscellanous textiles

Music

  • Instruments
  • CD/Radio player
  • CDs

Board Games

  • Variety of developmentally appropriate Card games

    Legos

  • Variety of developmentally appropriate Board games
  • Puzzles

Building

  • Legos
  • K’NEX
  • Lincoln Logs
  • Wooden Blocks
  • Playmation Figures
  • Cars and Tracks

Relaxation

  • Pillows
  • Bean bags
  • Individual Quiet Area