Engenius Learning at Booksin is a licensed after-school childcare program operating directly on the grounds of Booksin Elementary School in Willow Glen, San Jose. With over 30 years of experience serving South Bay families, Engenius Learning is owned and operated by Kerry and Mike Flynn- former Booksin parents and longtime supporters of the Willow Glen school community. The program is led by beloved Booksin community figures Doug Ikemoto and David Walter, bringing a familiar, family-like warmth to every school day.

Why Choose the After-School Program by Engenius Learning at Booksin?

Engenius at Booksin is built around a simple but powerful philosophy: after a long school day, kids need a safe, fun, and stimulating place to unwind, play, and grow. The program offers:

• Homework Help: Daily homework assistance from experienced, caring staff who ensure students stay on track before heading home.
• Arts & Creative Activities: Hands-on art projects led by program staff that spark imagination and creative expression every day.
• Sports & Active Play: A variety of sports and outdoor activities that promote physical well-being, teamwork, and healthy habits.
• Social Time & Free Play: Unstructured time for students to hang out with friends, invent new games, and build lasting connections in a secure, supervised environment.
• Non-School Day Camps: Care available during many weeks when school is not in session, providing year-round peace of mind for working families.

Proven Results for Student Success

Through decades of trusted service to the Booksin and Willow Glen community, students at Engenius Learning at Booksin consistently demonstrate:

1. Academic Readiness: Daily homework support and study guidance help students arrive home prepared and confident for the next school day.
2. Creative & Physical Growth: A balance of arts, sports, and play ensures students develop well beyond the classroom in a joyful environment.

Community & Belonging: Familiar, long-tenured staff create a warm, welcoming space where every child feels known, valued, and safe.

Q1. Does Engenius Learning at Booksin offer transportation?

Transportation is not required, the program is located directly on the Booksin Elementary School campus for maximum family convenience.

Q2. What are the working hours?

2 PM to 6 PM from Monday to Friday

Q3. What age groups does Engenius Learning at Booksin serve?

Engenius Learning at Booksin serves students enrolled at Booksin Elementary School, from Kindergarten through 5th grade.