Lynbrook Public Schools

Students will participate in a structured daily routine that includes:

• Snack time
• Homework/reading time
• Outdoor recess or gym activities
• STEAM and enrichment activities
• Arts and crafts
• Literacy activities
• Recreational games
• Social interaction with peers

A typical PM schedule may include:

• Arrival and handwashing
• Snack and group discussion time
• Homework and reading time
• Outdoor recess or gym activities
• STEAM or themed enrichment activities
• Literacy and club activities
• Free-choice activities later in the afternoon

Specific schedules may vary slightly by school and age group.

The program includes a minimum of 40 minutes of supervised homework, study, and reading time each day.

While staff provide support and supervision, parents should continue to review completed homework at home.

Yes. Students will have opportunities for supervised free-choice activities, particularly later in the afternoon. Examples include:

• Board games
• Coloring
• Toys and manipulatives
• Quiet social activities

Yes. SCOPE incorporates enrichment opportunities and themed activities throughout the program, including:

• STEAM activities
• Literacy and reading activities
• Wellness and cultural exploration
• Music and theater activities
• Recreational sports
• Club days and special presentations

Yes, weather permitting, students will have outdoor play opportunities.

However, playground use is governed by school safety and liability protocols. If the playground is simultaneously being used by non-SCOPE students or families, SCOPE students may not be permitted to use the area at that time. This is a supervision and liability requirement, not a program-specific rule.

Registration begins: Monday, May 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Registration is completed online through the SCOPE registration portal.

Families may register online through the SCOPE website:

SCOPE Registration Portal

New families must first create an online account before submitting a registration contract.

Enrollment is first come, first served and space is limited.

Families are encouraged to register as early as possible. SCOPE offers both full-time and part-time scheduling options, and additional scheduling guidance will be available through SCOPE directly.

Yes. SCOPE offers:

• Full-time consistent schedules
• Part-time “Pick Your Days” schedules
• Reduced tuition and as-needed scheduling support in certain situations

Part-time students must attend a minimum of five days per month.

Families needing flexibility are encouraged to communicate directly with SCOPE regarding scheduling needs and availability.

Yes. The “Pick Your Days” option allows families to select specific attendance days each month, subject to space availability and program policies.

SCOPE offers part-time scheduling options and reduced tuition “as needed” support in some situations. Information regarding drop-in card usage and procedures will be provided directly by SCOPE as registration approaches.

Availability for drop-in care may depend on staffing and site capacity.

Enrollment is based on:

• Available space
• OCFS capacity regulations
• Staffing availability

If additional demand exists, SCOPE and the District will monitor enrollment closely and evaluate options to expand staffing and capacity where feasible.

Before School (7:00 AM – Start of School)

• Full-Time: $240/month
• Part-Time:
  • Minimum 5 days: $75/month
  • Additional days over 5: $15/day

After School (Dismissal – 6:30 PM)

• Full-Time: $412/month
• Part-Time:
  • Minimum 5 days: $121/month
  • Additional days over 5: $24.20/day

Combined AM/PM Full-Time

• $593.32/month

The program operates using monthly tuition rates rather than hourly billing.

Part-time schedules are available for families needing flexible attendance options.

Before School Part-Time

• First 5 days/month: $75
• Additional days: $15/day

After School Part-Time

• First 5 days/month: $121
• Additional days: $24.20/day

Yes.

• 20% discount for a second child
• 40% discount for a third child

Sibling discounts apply even if children attend different district schools.

Yes. SCOPE offers:

• DSS subsidies for income-eligible families
• Scholarships based on financial need
• Reduced tuition opportunities in certain circumstances
• Free tuition for children of active military parents

Families are encouraged to contact SCOPE directly to discuss eligibility and available assistance.

The District understands that families may have questions regarding pricing differences between providers. SCOPE’s tuition structure reflects program staffing, licensing requirements, supervision ratios, enrichment opportunities, training requirements, and operational costs.

The District and SCOPE recognize the importance of affordability and financial assistance options are available for eligible families.

The District understands that program affordability is important to families and recognizes that costs may differ from prior providers. The District and SCOPE are committed to providing a high-quality, licensed child care program with trained staff, structured programming, safety compliance, and financial assistance opportunities for eligible families.

No. Students are not permitted to use phones or smartwatches during the program.

If a child becomes ill:

• They will be supervised separately from other students
• Parents/guardians will be contacted for pickup
• Staff trained in First Aid, CPR/AED, and Medication Administration will respond as needed

Children must be signed out daily by:

• A parent/guardian, or
• An authorized adult age 18 or older

Photo identification is required.

The program is open to eligible students in accordance with SCOPE program guidelines and staffing capabilities. Families of students with specific support needs are encouraged to contact SCOPE directly to discuss accommodations and program participation.

At this time, the program is designed primarily for elementary-aged students. Families with questions regarding older students or students with specialized needs are encouraged to contact SCOPE directly to discuss potential options and supports.