Kids Co. Blog
Here at Kids Co. we strive to not only provide the best in affordable child care, but to also be a resource to our families. Here on our blog you will find fun, helpful and, educational content that you can share with your children.
Black Innovators’ contributions to STEM
What is STEM? STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math and is usually used to describe educational programs or career paths. Throughout history, pioneers in STEM have made incredible contributions that have propelled…
Exploring Black History and the Black Experience in America
Exploring Black History and the Black Experience in America Black history and the Black experience have systematically been excluded from history books and classrooms. This presents a challenge because so…
Black Resistance
Each February, Americans honor the contributions of Black Americans throughout history. The tradition started, in 1926, as a week-long focus on Black contributions to America. It became an official U.S.…
Kids Co.’s Black History Month Book List for Kids
Black History Month was created to highlight the achievements and contributions of the African Americans who built and shaped our nation. These stories have systematically been excluded from history books…
Kids Co. Annual Report – FY 2021
The Kids Co. Annual Report Here at Kids Co. we have a mission, a vision, and values that inform and drive everything we do. The COVID 19 pandemic brought new…
Where are they now? Catching up with former Kids Co. kid, Ryan Eng
Childhood is a time of wonder, exploration, and learning. At Kids Co., we understand the important role we play in helping to raise the next generation. Many of our kids…
DIY Upcycled Cardboard Project Fun
Are you currently looking at a heaping pile of extra cardboard laying around and thinking “What do I do with all of this?” Well, we are here to help you…
The Icelandic Book Tradition We Are Celebrating This Holiday Season
With this holiday season approaching, people in Iceland prepare for their unique tradition: Jolabokaflod. For those who are not familiar with Jolabokaflod, which translates to “Christmas Book Flood”, it’s the…
International Communicate with Your Kids Day
The secret is communication. Today is International Communicate with Your Kid Day. To some, this may sound redundant. “Shouldn’t we already be talking with our children on an everyday basis?”…
Something is building at Kids Co.
(This story was originally published in installments through email from Giving Tuesday through the end of 2022) Something is building at Kids Co.! For Giving Tuesday in 2022, we told…
DIY Musical Instruments Are Fun And Educational
Whether you are two or 102, music is good for us all! Music has been shown in multiple studies to help with children’s development. It is shown to aid in…
How a Child Care Job Can Make You a Better Teacher
Are you a budding educator working towards or considering a career in teaching? A job in child care could be a great step in your career journey. High-quality child care…