The After School program at The French Maternal School provides students with a safe and engaging environment after the regular school day. Designed for children in Toute Petite Section through Grande Section, the program allows students to continue enjoying meaningful activities while remaining in a familiar setting with trusted teachers and staff.
All activities are conducted in French and encourage children to relax, socialize, and explore their interests through structured and creative experiences.
After School Programs
Activities during after school hours that encourage relaxation, creativity, and continued engagement.
After Care Program
The After Care Program runs from 3:15 PM to 5:30 PM and welcomes students from Toute Petite Section through Grande Section. The program is supervised by our teachers and staff to provide continuity and comfort for young learners. Activities take place entirely in French and include outdoor play, snack time, arts and crafts, and free play that encourages creativity and social interaction.
Judo Club (In French)
The Judo Club gives students the opportunity to participate in a structured physical activity conducted in French. Through guided instruction, children learn basic judo techniques while developing coordination, discipline, and respect for others. The program encourages confidence, teamwork, and active movement in a supportive learning environment.
Mindfulness Class
The Mindfulness Class introduces children to simple practices that support focus, relaxation, and emotional awareness. Through guided breathing, quiet reflection, and gentle activities, students learn techniques that help them manage their emotions and build self-awareness. The class creates a calm space where children can practice balance and well-being after the school day.
After School Program: Why Choose Us?
Looking for a safe, enriching place for your child after school? At The French Maternal School, we offer more than just supervision—we provide a nurturing environment where children continue learning, exploring, and growing in French. As a leading language development school in Washington, DC, our after school program is designed to support children from Toute Petite Section through Grande Section in a familiar, comforting setting with trusted teachers. Here, your child can unwind from the school day while engaging in structured activities that foster creativity, social skills, and emotional development. From arts and crafts to outdoor play and mindfulness exercises, each activity is thoughtfully designed to make after school hours both fun and meaningful. Isn’t it wonderful to know your child can learn, play, and develop confidence all in one place after their regular school day ends?
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What activities are included in your after school program?
2. Is the after school program suitable for all ages in preschool?
3. How long does the after care program run?
4. Will my child continue practicing French after school?
5. How does the program support my child’s social and emotional development?
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