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Children's Recreation Club
Enrichment beyond the Classroom
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For 45 years, Sandi Perschke and the Children's Recreation Club staff have been dedicated to the needs of the children and families of Chatham, Illinois and the surrounding area.
We care for kids aged 5 through 12 and help today's busy parents to balance work and childcare so they know their kids are in good hands.
We're conveniently located off of Route 4, four miles from Springfield in a renovated, historic building at
We look forward to meeting you and your kids!
Hours of Operation: 6:00 AM - 6:15 PM
Before & After School Care
The Children's Recreation Club offers an enriching before and after school program for 5 to 12 year olds.
We offer homework help, a study area, board games, child created drama and talent shows, art and crafts, coach instructed sports and games, transportation to all Ball Chatham Schools, breakfast and nutritional snacks provided.
School Break Care
We know that you may not have the availability to take days off when your kids are out of school. Our programs are set to accommodate your schedule as best as we can!
Summer Camp
Daily sports and games, field trips throughout the week, and so much more. Join the CRC for Summer Camp fun this year!
Our Summer Camp field trips include bowling, skating, laser tag, Knights Action Park, Henson Robinson Zoo, nature walks, and more.
We also provide many in center activities such as movie parties, arts and crafts, water play days, and outdoor sports.