Playworks provides care for elementary school (kindergarten to age 12) children before and after school, on school break days, and during the summer break.
Ready to begin the application process? Fill out an Educare enrollment inquiry form online.
Before- and After-School Care
The Playworks School-Age program is located in the Link Classroom, located in the lower level of the Playworks LINK Event Center.
In the school-age program, children are given a chance to explore, interact with friends, and acquire new skills. Meal times, enrichment activities, time for homework, and active play are also incorporated into the daily programming.
For more information, call 952.445.PLAY (7529).
School Break Days
School-age teachers plan fun field trips or classroom activities on days when students are out of school. Call and reserve your spot at least two weeks in advance.
Busing
Playworks transports TO and FROM the following schools:
Prior Lake School District
- Aspen Academy
- Five Hawks Elementary
- Glendale Elementary
- Grainwood Elementary
- Jeffers Pond Elementary
- Redtail Ridge Elementary
- Westwood Elementary
Shakopee School District
- Jackson Elementary
- Red Oak Elementary
- Sun Path Elementary
- Sweeney Elementary
Playworks transports FROM the following schools:
- St. Michael Catholic School, Prior Lake
- Jordan Elementary
The following schools transport TO and FROM Playworks:
- Eagle Creek Elementary, Shakopee
Please note: It is the parent’s responsibility to notify their child’s school that they will be using the Playworks bus for transportation or if their child will be riding the public bus to/from Playworks instead of their home. Most schools have a special form that needs to be filled out and returned to the school office.
Rates
Please contact us for current rates at 952.445.PLAY (7529) or online.
Annual $75 registration fee per child (collected in March)
There will be a $75 early termination fee for withdrawal within the first six weeks of enrollment.