Afterschool Programs Rooted in Culture, Built for Connection

Empowering kids through enrichment, movement, and cultural exploration in trusted school-based programs.

Why Parents Choose Lola & Kids

Culturally-Rich Learning

Diverse programming that highlights culture, empathy, and global understanding

Bilingual Educators

Many of our staff speak Spanish and English

Safe & Licensed Care

Reputable, fingerprinted staff and SACC-compliant programs

Flexible Enrollment

Choose by class, by day, or by semester

Affordable Options

We partner with schools and offer scholarships

How It Works

Step 1
Choose your school or location
Step 2
Select the enrichment classes your child loves
Step 3
Choose your school or location

Our Enrichment Programs

Arts & Culture

Travel Con Lola, Art & Cultura, Craft & Cuentos

Movement & Sports

Capoeira, Ballet, Fun Fitness, HYPE Dance

Music & Performance

Tkiya Music, Global Grooves, Musical Storytime

STEM & Exploration

Nature-based art, seasonal STEM days, diorama-making

What Makes Us Unique

Founded by two Latina sisters and educators, Lola & Kids was born out of a need for afterschool care that reflects the rich, cultural experiences of our communities.

Culturally-responsive programming

Strong school partnerships

Inclusive of all backgrounds and family structures

Deeply rooted in empathy, learning, and joy

Parent Testimonials

Our School Partners

Compass Charter School

PS 56

PS 456

Questions To Answer

Our hours vary by school and are tailored to meet each community’s needs. Please check your school’s program listing for specific times.

We currently offer programming for children in Pre-K through 8th Grade.

Families can enroll in any of the available enrichment classes for their child’s grade level. Choose as many or as few as you’d like.

Yes! We are committed to accessibility and offer scholarship options at many of our locations.

Registration is hosted through our Sawyer platform. [Click here] to find your child’s school and sign up.

Travel Con Lola: A Journey Around the World Through Art, Language & Culture

Travel Con Lola is one of our most beloved signature programs — and it doesn’t require afterschool enrollment to participate! Offered both during and outside of school hours, this bilingual, arts-based experience takes children on an imaginative journey to Latin America and beyond. Through storytelling, music, art, and food-inspired projects, students learn about global cultures in a hands-on, joyful way.

Spanish-English bilingual instruction

Cultural learning rooted in empathy and inclusion

Interactive, sensory-rich activities

Aligned with educational standards and loved by schools like P.S. 9

Flexible Delivery: Available as a pull-out, in-school series, or as part of community-based workshops

Creating Joyful, Safe Spaces Outside the Classroom

Travel Con Lola is one of our most beloved signature programs — and it doesn’t require afterschool enrollment to participate! Offered both during and outside of school hours, this bilingual, arts-based experience takes children on an imaginative journey to Latin America and beyond. Through storytelling, music, art, and food-inspired projects, students learn about global cultures in a hands-on, joyful way.

What We Offer:

Structured, developmentally appropriate play during recess

Consistent, trained staff who understand school culture

Calm, respectful, and inclusive lunchroom management

Recess enrichment options like organized games, art tables, and mindfulness corners

Transition support between classroom, lunch, and recess

Why It Matters:

Helps students return to class regulated and ready to learn

Recess enrichment options like organized games, art tables, and mindfulness corners

Promotes equity and inclusion during peer interactions

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