Our programs, operated on school grounds for the convenience of families, include Before and After School Programs, Extended Day Pre-K & Kindergarten, School Holidays, and Summer Camps.
The Work-Family Connection is known for high standards of excellence. Our programs are licensed and nationally accredited with qualified, nurturing staff. Programs are educational and recreational in nature, providing extended learning opportunities while the students are having FUN!
Parents and caregivers particularly appreciate our flexible pick-up times, days per week and drop-in options.
We love to stay busy! We pride ourselves on our community involvement and the activities that our staff put together for our students and families. Take a look at what we’ve been up to!
Deborah Lowe Vandell is chancellor’s professor and founding dean emerita of education at the University of California, Irvine. Vandell has conducted an intensive study of the development of 1,300 people from birth to 26 years. This work is viewed by many social scientists as one of the most comprehensive studies of the short- and long-term …
Read More1. Our attitudes can make or break the experience! It’s easy to feel stress or anxiety when you realize that it’s August and school starts in just a few short weeks! Did all of the back-to-school shopping get done? Am I ready to get back to making school lunches? If we (the adults) project a …
Read MoreAs so many families know, child care costs can take up a lot of the monthly budget. The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Family Development (DFD) oversees the New Jersey Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), which can help income-eligible parents who are working, in school or in job training to pay …
Read MoreWe hope everyone had a safe and healthy summer! Our high quality before and after school programs are open and accepting registrations! Use our Program Finder tool to see what programs are currently available in your district. Know anyone looking for part time work? Come join our amazing team of child care professionals and educators in …
Read MoreIn 2024, WFC celebrating 35 years of continually responding to the emerging needs of children, families, districts and communities! Founded in 1989 as an educational non-profit in Hunterdon County, we quickly gained acclaim for high-quality Enrichment Programs, expanding to offer Before and After School Programs, Pre-K and Kindergarten Full Day Programs, and Summer Camps, serving …
Read MoreWhen surveying members throughout various communities, there were some interesting assumptions and expectations regarding what after school programs mean to them. Expectation: After School Programs are just a babysitting service. A majority of people surveyed said that they expected after school programs to be a babysitting service where, at best, the child …
Read MoreIn 2024, WFC celebrating 35 years of continually responding to the emerging needs of children, families, districts and communities! Founded in 1989 as an educational non-profit in Hunterdon County, we quickly gained acclaim for high-quality Enrichment Programs, expanding to offer Before and After School Programs, Pre-K and Kindergarten Full Day Programs, and Summer Camps, serving …
Read MoreEach year, The Work-Family Connection makes donations to the school districts where their before and after school enrichment programs are located. The donations vary based on the needs of the district, but may include things like gift baskets for needy families, school supplies, money towards graduation ceremonies, special events and/or fundraisers for the district. WFC …
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