(News) Before and After Care

Creative City Public Charter School is excited to announce its new partnership with Smart Steps. As a new licensed childcare center, Smart Steps @ Creative City will offer a variety of enrichment activities each week. Program components include dance aerobics, African dance & drumming, martial arts, sign language instruction, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), arts & crafts and more. Additionally, Smart Steps serves AM snack, lunch, PM snack and dinner to its students at no additional cost to families.

Founded in 2003, Smart Step’ mission is to build relationships with families, educators and communities in order to foster an environment that breeds academic achievement, cultural enrichment and self-esteem development in children. Its comprehensive programs include childcare, winter, spring & summer camps, school closing care, transportation options and more. All programs include monthly trips and annual special youth events. Mini-carnivals, moon bounce parties, Kiddie Prom, sweetheart dances, harvest festivals and Kwanzaa programs at Smart Steps make memories that last a lifetime. To learn more, including cost information, visit the Creative City FAQ page or visit Smart Steps online at: www.smartstepschildrenscenters.com.