Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for Fort Worth families considering The Play Lab.
What ages does The Play Lab serve?
The Play Lab serves school-age children ages 5 through 13, from kindergarten through middle school.
What are your hours?
We are open Monday through Friday, 6am to 6pm. That covers before-school care, after-school care, and full days during school breaks.
Do you offer before and after school care in Fort Worth?
Yes. During the school year we offer before-school and after-school care with hands-on enrichment, homework-friendly time, and play in our Discovery Labs.
Do you accept CCMS child care subsidies?
Yes. The Play Lab accepts Texas Child Care Management Services (CCMS) subsidies. Call us and we will walk you through the steps.
How much does The Play Lab cost?
School-age tuition is $115 per week. A limited-time $60 per week enrollment special runs through November 3, 2026. See our Prices page for current details.
Do you offer care during school breaks and summer?
Yes. We offer full-day programs during school breaks, holidays, and summer, with themed activities across our Discovery Labs.
What is a Discovery Lab?
Discovery Labs are our nine specialized spaces: Imagination, Rhythm, Wonder, Adventure, Story, Build, Tech, Sensory, and Strategy. Each one lets children explore a different interest through hands-on play.
Is The Play Lab licensed?
Yes. The Play Lab is a licensed learning center in Fort Worth, Texas, and is recognized under Texas Rising Star standards.
How do I schedule a tour?
Use the Schedule a Tour button on our Contact page, or call us at (682) 499-5634. We will check current availability and set up a time.
Where are you located?
We are at 4125 Hardeman Street, Fort Worth, TX 76119, and we serve families in 76119 and nearby Fort Worth neighborhoods including 76112 and 76103.
Ready to see The Play Lab in person?
Tours are the best way to meet our team and see the Discovery Labs. We will check current availability for your child.