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2 Before or After School Daycare in Clarkston, Michigan

Browse all 2 before or after school daycare in Clarkston, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clarkston

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Stars & Stripes Kids Activity Center
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    4630 White Lake Road, Clarkston, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 44 children

    Stars & Stripes Kids Activity Center in Clarkston receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is noted for its clean, spacious gym environment, engaging and caring coaching staff, and well-organized programs including ninja warrior classes, gymnastics instruction, birthday parties, and toddler activities.

    Friendly and encouraging coachesclean and spacious facilityattentive staff who go above and beyondexcellent birthday party hosting and planni
  2. 2
    A School For The Mind & Body
    4.33 score
    4.6(6)

    936 S. Baldwin Road, Ste. 101, Clarkston, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

    A School for the Mind & Body receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and professional staff, child development, and clean facilities. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about staff conduct, management issues, and unresolved parent complaints.

    caring and attentive staffchild feels safe and happyengaging age-appropriate learning activitiesstrong parent communication
  3. 3
    A School For The Mind And Body
    4.33 score
    4.6(6)

    3604 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    A School for the Mind and Body receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, quality education, and child development. However, one review raised serious concerns about staff conduct and management issues.

    caring and nurturing staffchild feels safe and happystrong learning and development outcomesage-appropriate activities
  4. 4
    Lil People'S Place 2
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    6475 Waldon Center, Clarkston, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 263 children

    Parents consistently praise Lil' People's Place for exceptional, caring staff who build strong relationships with children and provide a nurturing, educational environment. Multiple families report long-term enrollment from infancy through preschool, citing staff consistency, cleanliness, and children's enthusiasm about attending. Parents emphasize feeling confident in the care provided and describe the facility as an extension of their family.

    Consistentcaring staff with strong relationships with childrenclean facilityeducational programming

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Daycare types in Clarkston

Child Daycare & Preschools 16Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Before or After School Daycare in Clarkston, Michigan

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Clarkston, Michigan, making up 10% of the 20 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Clarkston, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Before or After School Daycare in Clarkston

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North Sashabaw Kids Connection
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5290 Maybee Rd, Clarkston, MI
Phone
(248) 674-3141
Bailey Lake Elem Kids Connection
Before or After School Daycare
Address
8051 Pine Knob Road, Clarkston, MI
Phone
(248) 623-4350

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Clarkston, Michigan, out of 20 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Clarkston, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Michigan's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Michigan)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Clarkston offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 16 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Michigan typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Clarkston for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Clarkston must be licensed by Michigan's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.