Before & After School Childcare

Safe, nurturing care beyond school hours.
Supporting your child’s growth every day.

The Before & After School program is open to children in Grade Pre-Primary to five.

The Prospect Road Community Centre provides Before & After School Childcare to students attending Prospect Road Elementary School, Atlantic Memorial Terence Bay Elementary and/or those who are enrolled in the Couseil Scolaire Acadien Provincial.

Parents can expect their children to enjoy fun play, structured crafts, free time, and much, much more. Parents enrolled in the program will receive a “Parent Handbook” which contains all of the information, practices, policies, and procedures relating to our childcare program.

Before and After School Registration Opens to the Community on MAY 1st, 2025

Hours

Before School: 7am – 8:30am

Children attending the Prospect Road Elementary School are escorted to school from the Centre by program instructors via the Prospect Recreation Connector Trail (PRES). Or, by bus for those in the following schools (AMTB & CSAP).

After School: 3-6pm

Children are picked up at appropriate dismissal time at the Prospect Road Elementary School and are escorted to Centre by program instructors via the Prospect Recreation Connector Trail (PRES). Or, dropped off by bus from the following schools (AMTB & CSAP)

Monthly Fees

Before and/or After School Childcare Program Fees:

5 Days a Week Program ONLY!

Program Option 1 Child 2 Children 3 Children
Before School Only $110 $189 $271
After School Only $277 $503 $736
Before & After School $356 $649 $928

Part Time/Single Days:
The below fees are for any child who is registered less than 5 days a week and shows the per day fee.

Program Option 1 Child/Per Day 2 Children/Per Day 3 Children/Per Day
Before School Only $5.50 $4.73 $4.52
After School Only $13.85 $12.58 $12.27
Before & After School $17.80 $16.23 $15.47

Discount Comparison for Before and After School: What Multi-Child Families Save

Before School Only

  • 2 children full price (no discount): $110 x 2 = $220 Actual fee: $189 → Savings: $31/month → $1.55/day
  • 3 children full price (no discount): $110 x 3 = $330 Actual fee: $271 → Savings: $59/month → $2.95/day

After School Only

  • 2 children full price (no discount): $277 x 2 = $554 Actual fee: $503 → Savings: $51/month → $2.55/day
  • 3 children full price (no discount): $277 x 3 = $831 Actual fee: $736 → Savings: $95/month → $4.75/day

Before & After School

  • 2 children full price (no discount): $356 x 2 = $712 Actual fee: $649 → Savings: $63/month → $3.15/day
  • 3 children full price (no discount): $356 x 3 = $1,068 Actual fee: $928 → Savings: $140/month → $7.00/day