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Recent News.

Open houses, field trips, holiday celebrations, and everything in between — a running diary of life across our schools.

2007
Jul
18
2007
Event

A Kids Kare Day at the Zoo

Full of excitement and with big smiles on their faces our gradeschoolers set out for their Chaffee Zoo adventure. The children explored this magical place through an interactive tour given by a team o…

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Jul
16
2007
Event

Gateway Ice Center

Gateway Ice Center opened their gates to our children once again.  This was a true escape from the heat outdoors. The icy rink welcomed the excited children with a pile of “snow” to leap into. Some ch…

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Jul
16
2007
Event

Just another Day at KidsKare Preschool

When entering Kids Kare Schools, you can always find the preschoolers engaged in fun learning experiences. Today they were making their night picture, lacing construction paper shoes and, proudly wear…

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Jul
16
2007
Event

Snickers the Clown

Snickers the Clown toured four of our schools today and demonstrated her magic tricks to the curious children.  She made them laugh, she amazed them with her magic, and she made balloon animals at the…

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Jul
11
2007
Event

2007 Talent Show

Today was the day when our gifted grade-schoolers could share their talent with everyone. Our annual Talent Show took place at the lovely La Rayan center . All schools sent their representatives to pu…

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Jul
10
2007
Event

Recording at Maximus

This year Summer Blast offered a new exciting experience to our grade-schoolers. Visiting Maximus, the well known and highly awarded recording studio, is an extraordinary event.  After children had an…

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Jul
10
2007
Event

Just Another Hot Day

As the heat strikes Fresno, children and teachers are searching for cooling refreshing activities. Dipping in the pools is one very favorite solution. In the early morning when the temperature is high…

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Jul
10
2007
Event

Going to the Movies

Going to the movies is a well known tradition at Kids Kare Schools Summer Blast. All early birds went on Tuesday morning for the private screening at Signature Theatre. Children loved watching the adv…

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Jul
03
2007
Event

4th of July

The children at Kids Kare Schools were excited today to celebrate 4th of July by wearing patriotic colors of red, white & blue.  The preschool children pranced around with flags and are ready to have…

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Jul
02
2007
Event

Schools' Track Meet

The track meet that was held on Friday was fun and enjoyable. The track meet included around 100 participants and ran extremely smoothly. Both teachers and children were very helpful and cooperative .…

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Jun
27
2007
Event

A “Booming” time at Boomers

The children spent a day of pure fun at one of Fresno’s most popular amusement parks, Boomers. Each child was given their own “credit card” allowing them access to the many thrilling attractions in th…

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Jun
19
2007
Event

All aboard!

All aboard! Amtrak is a traditional field trip children at Kids Kare Schools have been accustomed to experience in the summer. They do not seem to tired from riding the train! This year we visit Hanfo…

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Jun
19
2007
Season

Dancing into summer

Dancing into summer Frank, our own professional hip hop dancer began his summer round by visiting our schools and instructing the eager young grade-schoolers hip hop moves. Children viewed the arti…

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Jun
18
2007
Event

Wiebe Farm

Summer blast took off and one of our schools headed this morning towards Wiebe Farm. This was a new experience for our children and ended up being a fun educational exposure to agriculture. At the…

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Jun
15
2007
Event

Danishes with Dad

Today was a very special day at Kids Kare Schools.  All fathers were invited to enjoy danishes and orange juice with their children to celebrate Father's Day.  Throughout this week, preschool children…

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Jun
14
2007
Event

A Visit from the Fresno Met Museum

Six docents from the Fresno Met Museum came to one of our locations this morning. This is one activity to be held in all our schools throughout this summer. In these visits children will be taught abo…

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Jun
14
2007
Event

Flag Day

Today is Flag Day! On May 30, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation declaring that June 14 be celebrated as the official Flag Day. Saluting the flag is a way to celebrate a…

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Jun
12
2007
Event

A Field Trip to Grizzlies Stadium

On Monday we launched our 2007 Summer Blast as one of our schools went on their first field trip to the Grizzlies stadium. It was a very enjoyable field trip and a quite physical one, climbing four fl…

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Jun
06
2007
Event

Preschool Graduation

Off with Preschool and on to Kindergarten! This is a very exciting week at Kids Kare Schools. This is the week in which we celebrate the Preschool graduation. This year a striking number of proud p…

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May
21
2007
Event

Water Safety

May is the month in which we emphasize Water Safety with our preschool children. Just before getting into the refreshing water for a cooling fun throughout the hot summer days, it is important to educ…

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May
14
2007
Event

Mother’s Day

On Friday children and staff at Kids Kare Schools honored the mothers and showed them the appreciation they deserve! With our traditional “Muffins for Moms” we gave mothers a sweet start for their day…

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May
08
2007
Event

March of Dimes

 The March of Dimes has taken on many other life-saving endeavors as part of its mission to ensure that all babies have a healthy start in life.  March of Dimes is focusing its efforts to understand h…

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May
08
2007
Event

Making Finger Puppets

The kindergarten class at one of our centers, spent weeks making finger puppets from scratch using a variety of different materials. The kids were very intrigued by designing their very own fi…

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May
07
2007
Event

Cinco De Mayo

Cinco de Mayo, May 5th, is a national holiday for Mexico It was on this day, in 1862, that a small group of Mexicans bravely and fiercely fought for their freedom against a regiment of 6,000 French so…

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May
01
2007
Event

May 1st

Every year in May, Kids Kare Schools preschoolers visit the elderly. The young children give the nice residents “home made” flowers, and sing and perform for them as well. We are happy to spread joy b…

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Apr
18
2007
Event

Open House

Last night we had our open house for preschool at some of our locations. The turn out was great. We had parents,siblings, grandparents,aunts& uncles that attended. Each teacher had saved art work that…

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Apr
17
2007
Event

Hula Show 2007

This week preschoolers at Kids Kare Schools learn about Hawaii. As the highlight of their studies children were fortunate to go to the LaRyan Event Center and attended a beautiful colorful show perfor…

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Apr
12
2007
Event

Flying Kites

Thanks to our weather bringing windy days, our kids had a blast flying kites in the blue sky. The kids had the kites so high in the sky, they almost couldn't bring them down to the ground. It…

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Mar
26
2007
Event

Not So Scary Snakes

Today was our first “Not So Scary Snakes” field trip. The sun, which was hiding at first, joined us later for a bright, intriguing, educational encounter. Children were involved in a craft activity an…

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Mar
26
2007
Event

Making Pizza

This week our Gradeschoolers made pizza; they chose to be involved in this specific project due to the fact that the month of March is Pizza Month.  Children were able to make pizza with their favorit…

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Mar
22
2007
Event

Kids Day Fundraiser

  On Kids Day 2007, Kids Kare Schools raised a total of $1142.93 for a great cause.  This is an opportunity to thank our devoted teachers, the children who participated in the event, and the pare…

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Mar
22
2007
Event

Greg and Steve concert

The Greg and Steve concert is one of the most important children’s events in the Central Valley. This wonderful concert captures the hearts of children, motivates and enriches while greatly entertains…

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Mar
20
2007
Event

Kids Day

Today is the 20th anniversary of “Kids Day”. In the past 20 years, Children’s Hospital Central California has benefited from the thousands of volunteers that hit the streets to sell the special “Kids…

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Mar
15
2007
Event

St. Patrick’s Day

March 17  is St. Patrick’s Day, the national holiday of Ireland. At Kids Kare Schools children explore the color green, dance around shamrock shapes, hunt for “real” gold coins, and make colorful brig…

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Mar
15
2007
Event

Everyday Fun Creative Activities

Here are just some everyday fun creative activities taking place at our centers. Our Kindergarteners had a BLAST one morning before school, building a volcano out of sand and watching it ERUPT with GR…

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Mar
12
2007
Event

Sand Turtle

The weather is perfect for playing outside. Our gradeschool kids love to play in the sand. We have a playground surrounded by sand so we don't have to travel to the beach to show off our sand making s…

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Mar
06
2007
Event

Daycare Outreach Program

Kids Kare Schools are very excited to have The Fresno County Public Library with its Daycare Outreach Program visit our centers. The visits consist of a story time for the children who can later visit…

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Mar
01
2007
Event

A Visit to the Supermarket

March is National Nutrition Month. The preschoolers at Kids Kare Schools will have an educational visit to the supermarket and discover new information about nutrition and the effects of different foo…

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Feb
16
2007
Event

President's Day

Throughout this week, Kids Kare children learned about our American flag and what it represents.  They also had the opportunity to learn about our president, Abraham Lincoln, and how he lived when he…

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Feb
14
2007
Event

Professional Camera Men In Our School

Kids Kare Schools Inc. is in the process of producing an infomercial. Yesterday we experienced our first day of shooting some authentic footage. At first, children were intrigued by the high tech equi…

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Feb
14
2007
Holiday

Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day to all our customers and employees! Yesterday night our schools extended their hours until 9:00 p.m  for “Sweethearts Night Out”.  Parents could enjoy an evening out with their S…

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Feb
09
2007
Event

A visit to the Post Office

While taking a field trip to the United States postal office the children gained knowledge about many things that go on inside a post office. First, the children received stamps on their hands saying…

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Jan
23
2007
Event

Chuck E Cheese

On Wednesday 1/17 and Friday 1/19 fundraiser money in one of the centers was put to good use when they treated their well deserving preschool students to an exciting and fun filled morning at Chuck E…

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Jan
18
2007
Event

Asian Culture

This week the children had the opportunity to discuss and learn about the land of Japan.  The children were shown their location on the globe, talked about their customs, food and language.  In the As…

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Jan
10
2007
Event

Visiting the Airport

This month the preschoolers at Kids Kare Schools learn about aviation and space travel.  Children will be engaged in relevant arts and craft projects, such as making a spaceship, an airplane, and an a…

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Jan
10
2007
Event

Martin Luther King Jr Day

Kids Kare Schools will be closed on Monday, January 15 in the observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day. Throughout this week, children will conduct discussion and get involved in activities pertaining…

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Jan
08
2007
Event

Hmong Culture Presentation

Kids Kare Schools continuously advocate for multicultural education. We encourage families and staff members to participate by introducing the various cultures to our children.  This week we are fortu…

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Jan
04
2007
Event

Preschoolers Exploring

The cold and wet weather sent children indoor to be engaged in another kind of exploration. Yesterday preschoolers were having fun examining how different materials absorb cold from ice cubes. Holding…

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Jan
04
2007
Event

Fairytales Are For Big Kids Too

The long winter vacation granted gradeschoolers an opportunity to work on long-term projects. At one of our schools a group of inventive gradeschoolers worked on creating a play to perform to the pres…

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