Before & After Care

Explorer's Club

Extend your child's learning experience before or after normal school hours at Explorer's Club. This service is available for all ELC and Academy students at the Brandon location.

Flexible Options

Families may choose part-time care (1 to 3 days per week) or full-time care (4 to 5 days per week). Daily activities include homework time, snack time, supervised free play, crafts, and organized games. Students should bring a snack from home.

Drop off and Pick up Times

To ensure safety and meet staffing requirements, please pre-schedule all enrollment intentions. Before school care begins at 6:30 AM and after care ends at 6:00 PM.

Days of Operation

Explorer's Club operates every day that school is in regular session. When Bell Shoals Academy is closed, Explorers Club is also closed unless otherwise notified. Explorers Club is available on early release days from dismissal until 6:00 PM.

Monthly Rates

First Student Rates:
Before School - PT (1 to 3 days) - $90.00 
Before School - FT (4 to 5 days) - $145.00 
After School - PT (1 to 3 days) - $215.00 
After School - FT (4 to 5 days) - $285.00 
Before PT AND After PT - $260.00 
Before FT AND After PT - $325.00 
Before PT AND After FT - $340.00 
Before FT AND After FT - $395.00

Sibling Rates:
Before School - PT (1 to 3 days) - $75.00 
Before School - FT (4 to 5 days) - $135.00 
After School - PT (1 to 3 days) - $205.00 
After School - FT (4 to 5 days) - $270.00 
Before PT AND After PT - $245.00 
Before FT AND After PT - $310.00 
Before PT AND After FT - $325.00 
Before FT AND After FT - $380.00

Courtesy Care

For your convenience, we offer care for those times when families need just one day of before or after school care instead of an entire month. Day of care needed must be scheduled and paid at least 24 hours in advance.

Pick Up Instructions

Explorer's Club pick-up will be at the blue awning entrance at the Brandon location. Please call the number below upon arrival.