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Child Development Programs

Welcome to the Saugus Union School District Child Development Programs (CDP). Our goal is to serve families who need after school child care for their elementary school students and/or preschool for their three and four year old children. We are dedicated to providing an enriching, safe, and nurturing environment and to helping all children feel successful.

Saugus Union School District has moved to a convenient, mobile-friendly, online tool to register and manage your child care account from any device, including your smartphone or tablet. 

Ready to begin? Create or log into your Eleyo profile here:  Login / Create an Eleyo Profile

After you create your Eleyo profile/login, locate your Program below


Early Learning Program (Preschool) Registration begins Monday April 27, 2026 at 7:00pm.  

 Please read below under the Early Learning section and click Additional Information.


Registration Dates for the 2026-27 Child Development Program (After School) 


The code for the Open Registration period beginning 

May 20th at 7:00 PM is OPEN26

Registration Information:

  • Sunday, May 3, 2026, at 7:00 PM and closing on May 8, 2026, at 7:00 pm. Priority Registration opens for our unduplicated count students. This is the first group able to register.  Families eligible for this registration period have received specific instructions via parent square.

  • Monday, May 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM and closing on May 15, 2026, at 7:00 pm.  Registration opens for currently enrolled Child Development Program families. All families will be sent a code through Parent Square for their respective registration time period

  • Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM - ongoing: Registration opens for newly enrolled TK/Kindergarten students and all Saugus Union School District families.  All families will be sent a code through Parent Square for their respective registration time period. The code is OPEN26

Contracts submitted during the incorrect regsitration period will be removed and families will need to submit a pending contract during the Open Registration period beginning on May 20, 2026.

  • Submitting a contract does not guarantee enrollment. Pending contracts will remain on the waitlist until space becomes available.   All contracts cover the 180 school days only.  Breaks and Non- School days are not included.  Waitlists are only applicable for the current school year.


The Child Development Program will be closed on Non-School Days, Fall break, Winter Break and Spring Break for the 2026-27 school year, as well as all major holidays. Our program is available to our enrolled families for the 180 school service days, which includes all minimum days.

IMPORTANT MESSAGE - After School TK-6th

Program information: 2026-27

Registration Information:

  • TK/K Option 1 (approximately 2 hours): Times vary depending on elementary TK/K and Universal Dismissal time

    • Students stay during transition time from TK/K dismissal until the end of the regular school day, universal dismissal time.

    • Wednesdays and minimum days care is included in your tuition. TK/K dismissal until the normal "universal dismissal time" for your school site

    • Option 1 not available at Cedarcreek CDP (parents select Option 2 and may pick up at any time prior to 6:00pm)

    • $10.00 per school service day

  • TK/K Option 2 (approximately 5.5 hours):

    • students stay from dismissal until 6:00pm.

    • $32.00 per school service day

  • Grades 1-6  (approximately 3.5 hours):

    • Students stay from dismissal until 6:00pm.

    • $22.00 per school service day


Per California Ed Code Section 46120(b)(1)(B) and 46120 (b)(1)(C), SUSD provides at least 30 non-school expanded learning opportunities for our unduplicated students, for no less than 9 hours each day. For the 2026-27 school year the 30 days are as follows. July 1- 31, 2026 and June 21-30 of 2027.  

Expanded Learning Programs

We offer an Expanded Learning Program for students in TK-6th grade at all of our elementary school sites for all 180 school days from dismissal time until 6:00 PM. Our after school and intercession programs extend students' learning through a variety of high quality activities and enrichment focused on developing leadership, grade level academics, nutrition, physical education, and youth voice and choice as part of our alignment to the CDE's Quality Standards for Expanded Learning. 

Early Learning Programs

We offer developmentally-based pre-academic programs for 3 and 4 year old children that promote children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in preparation for elementary school. Our programs focus on the CDE's Preschool Learning Foundations.

After School Enrichment

We offer a variety of enrichment courses at all 15 school sites for students in TK-6th grade. These courses may include sports, science, visual and performing arts, coding, language learning, dance, etc. Enrichment sessions last 8 weeks and are offered  in the Fall and Spring. Registration information is sent out via Parent Square prior to each session.

Expanded Learning Programs

Please see above message for the registration dates

Families that wish to be on our  CDP After School Program waitlist should submit a contract request online.  Waitlists are only valid for the current school year. 

  • Prior to submitting a contract request, you will need to create an ELEYO profile if you do not already have one 

  • Submitting a contract does not guarantee enrollment. Pending contracts will remain on the waitlist until space becomes available.   All contracts cover the 180 school days only.  Breaks and Non- School days are not included.

Per California Ed Code Section 46120(b)(1)(B) and 46120 (b)(1)(C), SUSD provides at least 30 non-school expanded learning opportunities for our unduplicated students, for no less than 9 hours each day. For the 2025-26 school year the 30 days are as follows. July 1- 31,August 1 of 2025 and June 22-30 of 2026.

Early Learning Programs

Interested families may submit a waitlist application online through ELEYO. Please create an ELEYO account, then proceed to submit a waitlist application. Applications will be reviewed and eligible families will be contacted to complete the registration process. Children must be 3 or 4 years old by September 1st of the current school year to be eligible to attend for the 2026-27 school year. Students turning 3 prior to September 1st may begin the program on or after their 3rd birthday.

State Preschool Registration: Cedarcreek, Rio Vista & Santa Clarita(@Rosedell)

Registration will open Monday April 27, 2026 at 7:00pm.  When registering please select the desired preschool location site. The program staff will reach out to families by June with either eligiblity information or waitlist information.  Please be sure you have created an ELEYO account to ensure a smooth registration waitlist process.

Bouquet Canyon Early Learning Academy registration: 

Registration will open Monday April 27, 2026 at 7:00pm.  When registering please select the desired preschool session either the 5 day morning session or the 4 day afternoon session.  Please be sure you have created an ELEYO account to ensure a smooth registration waitlist process.

Please call 661-294-5300 ext. 5148 for more information.

After School Enrichment

Registration for SPRING Enrichment Classes: Coming Soon!!. Classes begin the week of February 23rd and ends on May 1st.  Please note that students may only attend Enrichment classes at their school of attendance.  If a family registers at an incorrect school site the registration will be removed. If a student is registered for two classes prior to a notification of available space for a second class via parent square, the second class registered will be automatically removed from the system.

Please refer to the Parent Square notifications for additional information. Families will receive Enrichment information and PROMO Codes in their respective parent square messages.

Please note that all registrations and payments are final once enrolled in the class. Students may initially only enroll in one class at their enrolled school.