After-school program registration form
An after-school program registration form captures the essential details schools and community centers need to safely enroll and care for a child in an after-school program. This form records parent/guardian contact, the child's grade and schedule, an emergency contact separate from the parent, and any medical needs or allergies so staff can respond appropriately in an emergency.
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Checkboxes for days of the week let families choose partial attendance
Not every family can commit to 5 days; offering Mon/Wed/Fri-only options increases enrollment.
Emergency contact separate from parent allows a backup on short notice
If the parent cannot pick up, staff can call a neighbor, grandparent, or friend without delay.
No card required.
After-School Program Registration
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- Add a text field for the parent or guardian's name.
- Add an email field for program updates.
- Add a phone field for emergency calls.
- Add a text field for the child's name.
- Add a dropdown for the child's grade level.
- Add checkboxes for which days of the week the child will attend (Monday through Friday).
- Add a text field for emergency contact name.
- Add a phone field for emergency contact phone.
- Add a textarea for allergies, medical conditions, or dietary restrictions.
- Add a textarea for authorized pickup persons; mark optional if your program handles that separately.
Fields in this form
10 fields, using 6 of the 19 field types available.
| Question | Field type | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Parent/guardian name | Short text | Yes |
| Parent email address | Yes | |
| Parent phone number | Phone | Yes |
| Child's name | Short text | Yes |
| Child's grade | Dropdown | Yes |
| Days child will attend | Checkboxes | Yes |
| Emergency contact name (if parent unavailable) | Short text | Yes |
| Emergency contact phone number | Phone | Yes |
| Allergies, medical conditions, or dietary restrictions | Long text | Optional |
| Authorized pickup persons (optional) | Long text | Optional |
What goes wrong with this form
Specific to a after-school program registration form, not general advice about forms.
Requiring a home address when zip code is enough
A full street address creates privacy concerns and does not help your program. Zip code or school district is sufficient.
Not asking for an emergency contact separate from the parent
If the parent is unreachable in an emergency, staff need a backup. Always collect a second contact.
Forgetting to note that fees are handled separately
A parent may assume this form confirms enrollment and payment. Make clear: registration is one step; billing is another.
Questions about this form
Does this form handle payment?
No. This form captures registration details only. Program fees and payment are handled separately through your billing system, not through this form.
What if a child has multiple allergies or medical conditions?
Use the allergy/medical notes textarea to list everything. Staff should review this carefully before the child's first day.
Can I ask which school the child attends?
Yes, add a text field if your after-school program serves multiple schools. If you run only one school's program, that is unnecessary.