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 the standards of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Registration
2026-2027 Program Year
Current Families: Check your email for a priority registration link for the 2026-2027 program year.
New Families: Check this page in early April for your registration link. If you are interested in being notified of the upcoming registration date, fill out the form below.
2026-2027 Program Interest List
Please submit your name and email if you are interested in notifications about enrollment for the 2026-2027 program year.
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 S. Michigan Avenue, 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.
Schedules & Monthly Tuition Rates
Oak Grove and Caltech Sites
2025-2026 & 2026-2027 Program Years
Paradise Canyon, La Cañada, and Palm Crest Elementary Sites
