School Pickup
Direct transportation from 5 Goldsboro-area schools
Homework Help
Dedicated support, every single day
Arts and Crafts
Creative projects that keep kids engaged
Daily Snack
Included, no extra cost
An after-school experience they'll actually look forward to.
The school day is over, but the fun is just beginning. Kids can unwind in the Hangout Room with arcade games, ping pong, air hockey, basketball arcade, board games, darts, interactive learning activities, friendly competitions, and PlayStation and Xbox gaming—all in a safe, supervised environment designed for fun, connection, and play.
Everything your child needs, every afternoon
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Safe transportation from Wayne Prep Academy, Tommy's Road Elementary, Eastern Wayne Elementary, Wayne STEM, and Meadow Lane Elementary
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Dedicated homework help
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Creative arts and crafts
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Daily snack included
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Pickup by 6 PM
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Need more time? Drop-in care hours are available at an additional rate if work runs late
Simple, Transparent Pricing
$25 registration (one-time, non-refundable) — guarantees your child's spot
$85 per week — tuition due Mondays
No hidden fees, no per-day surprises — just one affordable weekly rate.
Schools We Currently Pick Up From
Wayne Prep Academy
Tommy's Road Elementary
Eastern Wayne Elementary
Wayne STEM
Meadow Lane Elementary
Don't see your school? Call (919) 429-4222 — we're always evaluating new pickup routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is pickup?
We pick up students directly from their schools at dismissal time. Parents can pick up their children from Play Dates Academy anytime before 6 PM.
Are snacks provided?
Yes, a daily snack is included in the weekly tuition at no extra cost.
Is there help with homework?
Absolutely! We provide dedicated homework support every afternoon to ensure kids stay on track with their studies.
What happens if I'm late for pickup?
Late pickup after 6 PM is transitioned to our drop-in care service at an additional hourly rate.