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noun
A childcare service that provides a supervised environment for elementary school-aged children before and after school, while their parents are working; often offer activities like homework assistance, reading, games, and crafts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education
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Synonyms: Latchkey
Antonyms: none provided
History
By analogy with latchkey kid.
