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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.

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…

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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…

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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…

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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?”…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Is a Career in Child Care Right for Me?

Have you ever thought about working in the child care field but are not sure if the job is the right fit for you, your skills and experience, or your…

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Back-to-School Tips for A Successful Start to the Year

Back-to-School Tips for A Successful Start to the Year The start of the new school year is always cause for excitement! It’s also a big change to routines for both…

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Our Team’s Favorite Children’s Books

Our Team’s Favorite Children’s Books Most of us remember the excitement, the anticipation, and the joy of the day the traveling book fair came to school. We carefully looked through…

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Fun Fourth Facts!

With the Fourth of July coming up in a week, we thought we would share some fun facts about the summer holiday that in Seattle, at least, marks the beginning…

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Bring-A-Friend to Kids Co.

Summer fun is better with a friend! Kids Co. gives school-age kids great out-of-school time experiences throughout the entire year. During the school year our afterschool programs give kids the…

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