After-School Classes & Programs for Children on Long Island

Keep your kids learning after the bell by signing up for after-school programs on Long Island. Don't wait, register online.

After-school programs on Long Island are a fun and educational way for children to learn new skills, meet new friends, and keep having fun after the school day. Whether your child is interested in dance, fitness, foreign language, martial arts, music, or theater, you can find all of the information you need about fun and educational after-school programs on Long Island in our after-school guide, including after-school programs in Syosset, Merrick, Port Washington, Hicksville, Farmingdale, Melville, Williston Park, Amityville, Uniondale, Hempstead, Stony Brook, Huntington, Westbury, Commack, Plainview, Mineola, Rockville Centre, Bethpage, Islip, Smithtown, Massapequa, Freeport, Roslyn, Hewlett, Lawrence, Dix Hills, Merrick, Jericho, Hamptons, and Port Jefferson. Don't wait, register your child today!

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Academic Enrichment Programs

ADVANCED ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
55 Northern Blvd. , Greenvale
516-484-1789
Email info@roslynacademicprograms.com

We offer enrichment programs for school-age children in mathematics, physics, robotics, programming, engineering, languages, and art. We also offer Standardized Test (ACT, SAT) and Subject Test Preparation for high school students. We teach children to quickly and easily master new skills in problem solving, engineering, coding, and design.

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY CONTINUING EDUCATION - SATURDAY CLASSES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND PRECOLLEGIATE CAREER DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
516-463-7400, Jessica Dease, program director
Email jessica.dease@hofstra.edu

Saturday Classes for Young People wants your child to love learning. Our small classes provide individual attention and help encourage students' curiosity. There are many classes to choose, including reading, math, writing, STEM/STEAM, cartooning, theater, art, video game development, Minecraft, and swimming.

HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTERS (LI)
Baldwin, Bay Shore, Carle Place, East Northport, Flushing, Lynbrook,
Manhasset, Massapequa, Miller Place, Patchogue, Plainview, Smithtown

Huntington is the premier tutoring and test prep provider, including SAT/ACT and state tests, for kindergarten to 12th grades. The company prides itself on personalized attention and proven results. Founded in 1977, Huntington's mission is to give every student the best education possible. Tutoring is available in-center and online.

LITTLE SPONGES CHILD LEARNING CENTER
1000 Shames Drive, Westbury
516-595-7900

Little Sponges offers a school age program for children who are out of school or attending remote learning.The schedule is flexible enough to accommodate all ages and grade levels. All activities are developmentally appropriate and consider language, age/grade, culture, and differing abilities as well as other pertinent factors.

THE READING/WRITING LEARNING CLINIC
Hofstra University, Hempstead
516-463-6535

Hofstra University’s Reading/Writing Learning Clinic provides literacy support to children and youth in a safe and supportive environment. New York state-certified teachers incorporate students’ experiences with literacy in innovative ways to help them develop their strengths as readers and writers. Individual or small group instruction available. Remote options also available. 

YMCA OF LONG ISLAND
Bay Shore, East Hampton, Glen Cove, Holtsville, Huntington, and Patchogue,
855-2YMCALI (962254)
Email camp@ymcali.org info@ymcali.org

The YMCA of Long Island’s before- and after-school programs support children in reaching their full potential by providing academic support and hands-on enrichment experiences in a safe, structured environment for children in kindergarten through middle school. The YMCA of Long Island partners with school districts in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Art Classes

PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WOODBURY NY
90 Crossways Park Drive West, Woodbury
516-921-3300

Website

Early Art Masters, the Primrose proprietary art program, teaches children the techniques of famous artists and explores various art media and processes. Children also learn to properly use and care for art materials. 

Dance Classes

LINDA’S STUDIO OF PERFORMING ARTS 
1000 Shames Drive, Westbury
516-333-6300

Our mission is to help children and young adults learn and grow while doing what they love and participating in various genres of dance and performing arts. Regardless of whether you are new to dance or a seasoned competitor, you will feel at home at LSPA.

LITTLE SPONGES CHILD LEARNING CENTER
1000 Shames Drive, Westbury
516-595-7900

Our mission is to help children and young adults learn and grow while doing what they love and participating in various genres of dance and performing arts. Regardless of whether you are new to dance or a seasoned competitor, you will feel at home at LSPA.

Music Classes

FURTHER MUSIC SCHOOL
110-06 72nd Ave., suite MD2, Forest Hills
718-544-8886
1180 Northern Blvd., suite C1,
Manhasset, 516-743-3544

Email info@furthermusic.com

Founded in 2007, Further Music School is one of the largest and well-recognized music schools in New York, with more than 5,000 students currently enrolled. Our locations in Queens, Long Island, and Manhattan, provide music lessons in piano, violin, guitar, and vocal to all ages and levels.


MUSIC INSTITUTE OF LONG ISLAND
90 Plandome Road, Manhasset
516-627-7052
Email miligirls@gmail.com

Celebrating our 31st year, consistently voted No. 1 Best Music School on Long Island and the North Shore. Programs include violin, viola, cello, guitar, piano, voice, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, and tuba. Instructions in Traditional, Suzuki, and ABRSM methods for ages 3-99, beginner-college level. 

Soccer

SOCCER SHOTS
171 Eileen Way , Syosset
516-558-2266
Email liwest@soccershots.com

Join us for winter season at Soccer Shots! Youth soccer for children ages 2-8. Weekday and weekend options available as well as indoor and outdoor programs. Come out and play, stay healthy, and have fun. Enroll at soccershots.com/liwest.   

Over 80 locations across NYC, LI, and Westchester,
606 Columbus Ave. at 89th St., Manhattan, 212-877-7171

55 Front St., suite 7, Rockville Centre, 516-740-7171

Email info@supersoccerstars.com

Soccer Stars is NY’s No. 1 youth soccer program for more than 20 years. Certified coaches lead small group classes, promote teamwork, offer individual attention, follow safety guidelines. Parent & Me, FUNdamentals, Development Training, Multi-sport, and Scrimmage Games programs. Private classes available. Ages 1-12 and over. Save $25 – Code: NYMP21.

STEM Classes

PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WOODBURY NY
90 Crossways Park Drive West, Woodbury
516-921-3300

Website

We know that a child’s interests can lead to exploration, discovery and understanding of the world. That’s why our Balanced Learning approach curriculum integrates science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) every day to make learning fun.  

Swimming & Water Sports

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY CONTINUING EDUCATION - SATURDAY CLASSES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND PRECOLLEGIATE CAREER DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
516-463-7400, Jessica Dease, program director
Email jessica.dease@hofstra.edu

Saturday Classes for Young People wants your child to love learning. Our small classes provide individual attention and help encourage students' curiosity. There are many classes to choose, including reading, math, writing, STEM/STEAM, cartooning, theater, art, video game development, Minecraft, and swimming.

SAF-T-SWIM
Nassau & Suffolk locations  ,
1-866-723-3794
Email sfehringer@saf-t-swim.com

When you enroll yourself or your child at Saf-T-Swim, you enjoy one-on-one lessons from experienced instructors who are passionate about helping students learn to swim. Our personalized approach is for swimmers of all ages and skill levels, including adults who've put off learning to swim and swimmers with special needs.