Willbern Elem After School Program

About Willbern Elem After School Program

Willbern Elem After School Program is a center-based child care and early education facility serving the students and families of Houston! As a center, Willbern Elem After School Program provides a school-like learning and enrichment environment that gives students a taste of what they’ll experience at more formal school in the years to come. Students at Willbern Elem After School Program are provided the socialization opportunities that come with peers of similar ages, the enrichment opportunities that come with a center’s resources and structure, and the community that comes with experienced staff. Willbern Elem After School Program furthermore offers a part-time schedule that can work very well for families. Part-time early care & education gives students the structured learning time outside of the home, guided and directed by professionals, without sacrificing time with family. The part-time schedule at Willbern Elem After School Program means students play with the same peers, learn the same faces and get to build a real community outside the home, all the while freeing up parents to have those big blocks of time to get things done! Willbern Elem After School Program offers an arts-based curriculum emphasizing the creation process to help develop creative, artistic, motor and cognitive skills for students. Arts-based schools like Willbern Elem After School Program value the artistic process over the end product, giving students a wide variety of mediums and techniques to explore and later admire their creations. Staff focus on developing the whole child, facilitating the learning process from initial curiosity to the emotional satisfaction that comes with making and finishing art.