Checked Oct 5, 2026
Care and programs for school-age kids after the bell, from school-based programs to clubs and care centers. School pickup is shown only when the provider says it offers it.
Checked Oct 5, 2026
Care and programs for school-age kids after the bell, from school-based programs to clubs and care centers. School pickup is shown only when the provider says it offers it.
17 programs. Listed by name. Partnership does not change the order.
School-based program
For enrolled ACA students. A late fee applies after 5:30 p.m.
Checked Oct 5, 2026American Christian AcademyReport a problem
School-based program
After-school program funded by a federal 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant, with enrichment that complements the school day.
Call or check the website for prices.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Arcadia ElementaryArcadia ElementaryReport a problem
Club
After-school club. Fees, dates, and transportation vary by club. Some clubs register online through the parent portal.
Call or check the website for prices.
Confirm details with the organization before you enroll.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Boys & Girls Clubs of West AlabamaReport a problem
Club
After-school club. Fees, dates, and transportation vary by club. Some clubs register online through the parent portal.
Call or check the website for prices.
Confirm details with the organization before you enroll.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Boys & Girls Clubs of West AlabamaReport a problem
Church program
Weekly program with Bible study, a shared meal, worship arts, and recreation. Fall starts the Wednesday after Labor Day. Spring starts the first Wednesday city schools return in January.
Call or check the website for prices.
Checked Oct 5, 2026First Presbyterian ChurchReport a problem
Nonprofit program
Year-round after-school program with reading and math enrichment, STEM, arts, and college and career readiness.
Call or check the website for prices.
Confirm details with the organization before you enroll.
School-based program
Academic enrichment, tutoring, art, computer coding, STEM projects, nutrition, and wellness. Dinner and a snack are offered. For students enrolled at the school.
Recreation center program
After-school pickup
Picks up from: Rock Quarry Elementary
Homework time, outdoor play, enrichment, STEM projects, a daily snack, and optional field trips. Open to all students. Families of children at other schools bring them to the Phelps Center.
School-based program
After-school and summer program open to all Southview Elementary students. Registration needs an application and a parent orientation with the site director.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Southview ElementarySouthview ElementaryReport a problem
Child care center
After-school pickup
STEM activities, mentoring and tutoring, homework help, arts and crafts, and learning games. Provides transportation from six Tuscaloosa city schools. Subsidy and most major credit cards accepted.
Call or check the website for prices.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Tender Loving CareReport a problem
Child care center
After-school pickup
STEM activities, mentoring and tutoring, homework help, arts and crafts, and learning games. Provides transportation from six Tuscaloosa city schools. Subsidy and most major credit cards accepted.
Call or check the website for prices.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Tender Loving CareReport a problem
School-based program
Fee-based care and enrichment at county elementary schools where enough students sign up. Some schools also offer a morning program. Contact your child's school to register and to ask about cost.
Call or check the website for prices.
School-based program
Extended day at the school. The school page has registration for new and returning families, the 2026-27 handbook, and the program calendar.
Call or check the website for prices.
School-based program
Academic and social enrichment at partner elementary schools in Northport and Duncanville, with summer programs at each school.
Call or check the website for prices.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Tuscaloosa's One PlaceReport a problem
School-based program
Homework help, small-group tutoring, and reading, math, and STEM rotations, plus dance, art, coding, and gardening. A meal and snack are served. Daily attendance is expected, and a parent orientation is required.
Call or check the website for prices.
Checked Oct 5, 2026University Place ElementaryUniversity Place ElementaryReport a problem
School-based program
STEAM, art, music, academic instruction, tutoring, and technology. Open to Westlawn Middle students, first come, first served. A parent orientation is required.
Checked Oct 5, 2026Westlawn Middle SchoolReport a problem
Recreation center program
After-school pickup
Picks up from: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, Oakdale Elementary, Shelton State Pre-K, Southview Elementary, University Place Elementary, Westlawn Elementary
Homework help, enrichment activities, healthy snacks, recreation, and mentoring.
Checked Oct 5, 2026YMCA of TuscaloosaReport a problem
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