The statewide teacher walkout Thursday, April 26th is approaching and many businesses around the valley have stepped up and are welcoming students into their businesses, groups and churches, if you are in a bind. Many places will have fees, but children will be cared for should the walkout close schools. Please be sure to check availability and registration information prior to dropping off. #RedforEd
EAST VALLEY:
AHWATUKEE-
- Whiz Kid Play land | $45 8:00am-6:00pm K-5th | Call/text 301-646-9398 to reserve your spot
Facebook - Mountain Park Community Church Walkout Camp | 7:15 am-3:00 pm | Must register prior 16461 S. 48th Street.
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CHANDLER-
- Skateland Chandler Kids camp| 8-4pm, $30, breakfast, lunch, activities, crafts, games, skating| 1101 W Ray Rd, Chandler
Facebook - KTR Family Action Sports | Sports Camp 1050 E Pecos Rd, Chandler
Facebook - The Springs Church #RedForEd Care |6135 W Detroit St, Chandler
Website - Makutu’s Island #RedForEd Camp, ages 5-12 | 10% discount for wearing red| 6919 W Ray Rd
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MESA-
- Engineering For Kids | SOS Stem Camps | Th/Fri Mesa, Peoria, Ahwatukee
Facebook - Revolution Dance | Child Care for elementary (Free for Teachers), options for MS & HS students
1145 N Ellsworth Rd
Facebook - Victory MesaRed | ForEd Day Camp| Free for ages 3+1914 E Baseline Rd, Mesa
Facebook - Fortis Gymnastics|| 8am-3pm, $30, Late pick up available, bring lunch or buy for $5 2235 S Power Rd, Mesa
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GILBERT-
- Royal Impact Cheer Dance Academy | 7am-6pm, $25, will have a teacher on site for fun and educational activities 1501 E Baseline Road, Gilbert | CALL Amanda O’Claire to register 480-364-4647
Facebook - Artistic Motion Dance Movies, dancing and crafts | Send lunch, snacks, water. $15, 7:45-3:30 |3341 E Queen Creek Rd, Gilbert
Signup Genius page - Baker Performing Arts at San Tan Village | Thursday & Friday 6am-6pm. You may pick up and drop off your child anytime throughout the day! First come, First Serve or until Full. Limited availability. $25/all day. Singing, Acting (scripts), Games, Open Mic Talent Show, Fun and more.
Eventbrite page - Lifetime Fitness | ages 4–11, Thursday and Friday from 8am to 6pm | Spaces are limited so early registration is encouraged |381 East Warner Rd| 480-892-5020
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TEMPE-
- La Gattara Cat Lounge & Boutique |Walk Out Cat Day Camp – 1st-8th Grade |1301 E University, Tempe
Webiste - AZ All Stars Sports & Activity Camp |1746 W Ruby Dr
Signup - Arizona Music Academy Childcare K-6 on April 26th 1700 E Elliott Rd
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SCOTTSDALE-
- Rachel’s Young Art Studio | Ages 3-8 | 6990 E Shea Blvd- Scottdale
Website - Kids Park Scottsdale Childcare (Free to Teachers, 50% School Age During Walkout) | 12635 N 48th St
Website - Lifetime Fitness |Kids Day Camp Scottsdale
Facebook - Greasepaint Youth Theatre |Free program for Thursday| MUST EMAIL Name/age of child [email protected] | 7020 E 2nd St, Scottsdale
Facebook - Here We Grow Learning Center | Age 5-12 free, 6:30a-6:30p|
Call Chrissy Connor to Register 480-837-6600 | 16901 E Palisades Blvd
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VALLEY WIDE:
- Boys & Girls Clubs | Open during walkout, $35 a day for non-members-Valley Wide
Website - Engineering For Kids SOS Stem Camps Th/Fri- Mesa, Peoria & Ahwatukee
Facebook - Valley Of The Sun YMCA Emergency Drop In Care Valley Wide
Webiste - Sunrise Preschools For drop in care, contact your local Sunrise Preschool for a reservation Around AZ
Website - Children’s Learning Adventure | Valley Wide
Facebook - GSACPC Day Camp at Parsons Leadership Center; Program hours are 8:30am – 4:30pm (check in starts at 7:30am)Fee is $25 (includes both days, and meals)
Signup Form or over the phone (602)452-7030
Contact your legislators!
Governor Ducey – 602-542-4331
CLICK HERE to contact your legislature!
Please check with your school district to verify if they will be open or closed during the walkout!
Thanks for putting this together, Erica! I’m sharing it with parents from my school 🙂
Thank you Kayla! Yes, please share!!