Atlanta Speech School Extended Day and After School

Atlanta Speech School Extended Day and After School includes Early Arrival Preschool, Wardlaw Early Arrival, Afternoon Enrichment Preschool, the K-6th Afternoon Enrichment Program, and Homework Lab for Grade 3-6. Early Arrival Preschool includes story time and supervised play in the Library Reading Room, and Wardlaw Early Arrival includes supervised outdoor play and supervised indoor games and activities. Homework Lab for Wardlaw students includes practicing and reinforcing classroom skills under the supervision and support of a teacher.

Programs

• Early Arrival Preschool — Twos, Threes, PreK and Stepping Stones and Kenan Kindergarten · Mon-Fri, 7:30 am-8:20 am · Morning care for Atlanta Speech School two, three, and four year old preschool students. Story time and supervised play in the Library Reading Room. Registration is required.
• Wardlaw Early Arrival — K-6th grade · Mon-Fri, 7:15 am-8:05 am · Morning care for Atlanta Speech School students in K-6th grade. Beginning at 7:45 am, students may participate in supervised outdoor play and/or supervised indoor games and activities.
• Afternoon Enrichment Preschool — Preschool · Mon-Fri until 6:00 pm
• K-6th Afternoon Enrichment Program — K-6th grade · Mon-Fri until 6:00 pm
• Homework Lab for Grade 3-6 — Grades 3-6 · Mon-Thu, 2:45-4:00 · Homework Lab for Wardlaw students. Students practice and reinforce skills they are learning in the classroom under the supervision and support of a teacher. Registration is required.

At a glance

• Ages: 2–12 years old
• General schedule: Extended Day programs are for students in preschool to 6th grade. Afternoon Enrichment and Homework Lab are offered Monday-Friday, with Homework Lab Monday-Thursday.

About the provider

The goal of the Extended Day Program is to provide a safe, fun and caring community that offers engaging activities, both directed and independent-play, for students. The program exists to develop the whole child through recreational activities in a language-rich and nurturing environment. Lola Stringer is the Director of the After School Program, and Miranda Carroll is the Director of Extended Day.

Registration is required for preschool early morning care and Homework Lab. Registration materials and course descriptions are sent to all families prior to the start of a new session. Tuition varies according to the number of days students are enrolled in the program.

What families say

“Afterschool programs support social, emotional, cognitive, and academic development in children. They promote physical health and provide a safe and supportive environment. It is a great way for children to make new friends and to build confidence in new skills.” — Lola Stringer

Last updated November 13, 2026.