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Recent News.

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

2019
Dec
20
2019
Holiday

Santa's Coming to Town!

 Kids Kare is welcoming a very special guests who goes by the name, Santa Claus! We are so excited to spend some time with Santa. Besides taking a picture with him, we get to tell him what we want for…

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Dec
13
2019
Event

Parent's Night Out

 Last night we celebrated our annual parent's night out. We stayed open after buisiness hours to help our parents do any last minute Christmas shopping or simply just to have some me time. So while th…

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Dec
05
2019
Season

Happy Winter!

 This week we're definitely emphasizing a little more on the season, Winter. We're discussing the change in temperature and how winter is cold. We're sharing pictures of how winter looks like all arou…

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Dec
02
2019
Holiday

Happy Thanksgiving!

 Last week was filled with so much fun activites! Besides celebrating Thanksgiving with our turkey parade, our gradeschoolers got to enjoy a field trip to the movies! We watched Frozen 2. It was so go…

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Nov
21
2019
Event

It's Community week!

 We're learning about our community this week and what it means to be a community. To help us better understand we're making some stone soup! We first read the book and talked about the morals that we…

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Nov
08
2019
Event

Our Apple Experiment

 We had a couple of apples to experiment with. Apples in different colors and sizes. We did our research on our apples and determined the weight of each one. Then we voted on either if the apple would…

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Nov
01
2019
Holiday

Happy Halloween!

 We're celebrating one of our most favorite holiday, Halloween. We love Halloween because we get to dress up as our favorite character and go trick or treating for treats. At the center, we also did s…

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Oct
25
2019
Event

Orange Parade!

 What better color to celebrate in October than the the color orange? We put on our most favorite orange outfit today to participate in our orange parade. We were very festive with our instruments to…

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Oct
18
2019
Event

Our Rock Study

 What are rocks? We learned that rocks come from the surface of the earth. It's created from the minerals of earth. What's more fascinating is the different shapes, sizes and textures rocks can come i…

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Oct
10
2019
Season

We're going to the Pumpkin Patch!

 We're learning all about pumpkins! We're learning that pumpkins start as seeds and then they grow from the ground with water and love into gigantic orange pumpkins. We're also visiting the Simonian f…

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Sep
27
2019
Event

YeeHaw! It's our Chuckwagon Lunch!

This week we have been studying about cowboys and cowgirls. We're learning all about how cowboys use to live back in the days. We learned that they use to travel by a wagon pulled by horses. We also l…

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Sep
19
2019
Event

Field Trip to the Pets Store

 It's pets week! We're learning all about pets this week. We're learning that pets come in all sorts of different sizes and forms. Some of these pets include snakes, lizards, mice, bunnies, cats and o…

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Sep
13
2019
Event

All About Me!

 We're learning all about ourselves from skin color, hair type, and to our special facial features. We're sharing what we like and what are some of our dislikes, from food to activities. A lesson to b…

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Sep
06
2019
Community

Happy Grandparent's Day!

 We're so excited to be able to invite some very special people in our lives over for breakfast. These special people are our Grandparents! In celebration of Grandparent's day, we've got breakfast rea…

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Aug
30
2019
Event

We're Having Some Fun at School

We're strengthening our fine motor skills today! Fine motor skills is an important part of our lives. It helps us with our motor skills to pick up small things, use our muscles in our fingers, wrist,…

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Aug
23
2019
Event

mmm..mm..It's Lunch Time!

 We practice family style dinning for all of our meals! We do this to help encourage healthy eating, engage in conversations, and to model self serving. The children love sitting down with their teach…

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Aug
16
2019
Event

Watch Out for that Snake!

 Eric from E& M Reptile family is visiting Kids Kare Schools with some of his friends. We're learning about reptiles! We've learned what they eat, how they hunt, how they sleep and travel. Eric brough…

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Aug
09
2019
Event

Island Water Park

 We're beating the heat by spending a fun filled day at the Island Waterpark! Some of us were daring and took on the waterslides, one was called Thrills of Fiji. We also got to ride the family water r…

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Aug
01
2019
Event

Cheer Competition

 We have so many talented and creative children in our program and what better way to show it off than in a cheer competition. The schools have been working on their routine since the start of summer…

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Jul
25
2019
Holiday

Merry Christmas!

 We're celebrating Christmas in July today! We've put on our favorite Christmas shirts and did some Christmas decorations. We also are celebrating with some holiday crafts, games and other fun activit…

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Jul
19
2019
Event

We're going camping!

We're talking about camping this week! We're learning about how to be safe and all of the fun things we can do too while camping! We even pretended to go on a camping trip at the center. We set up a p…

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Jul
12
2019
Event

John's Incredible Pizza

 As apart of our summer blast program, we get to enjoy lunch for a day at John's Incredible Pizza. While there we also all get a fun card to play some of the cool games, get on some rides like the twi…

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Jul
03
2019
Event

Mrs. Sarah's School of Rock

 Get your voice ready! Mrs. Sarah is coming around to help you sing your heart out with some karaoke! Mrs. Sarah is sets up her sound and stage at the centers so that the children get to pretend that…

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Jun
28
2019
Event

We're Studying Fossils in Madera

 Did you know that the Madera Fossil Discovery Center is the largest middle-pleistocene fossil excavations in North America? It sure is! And we get to experience it! Pretending to be a Paleontologist…

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Jun
21
2019
Season

Summer Blast Kick Off Concert

Sunglasses.. check, leis.. check, and grass skirts.. check! We are saying aloha to summer with a performance from Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes and their awesome back up dancers. Now of course these are…

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Jun
13
2019
Event

The Heat is here!

 When in the Central Valley there isn't really an easy solution to beat the heat! But with Kids Kare Schools, we're going to try our best to stay cool. We have water play scheduled throughout the summ…

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Jun
07
2019
Event

Preschool Graduation

 Our Graduation ceremonies are filled with excitment, tears, some fears and joy as we celebrate with our soon to be Kindergartens. Months before the big day we practice our favorite songs, speeches, f…

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May
31
2019
Event

We're Learning about Textures

 This week we're learning everything we need to know about textures. We're discovering textures that are smooth, rough and even some that are bumpy. So now we're willing to test our knowledge with our…

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May
24
2019
Event

Happy May Day!

 It's May Day! Many countries around the world have festivals in celebration of springtime during this month. Kids Kare is celebrating sprintime by making our own May Day flowers and we're delivering…

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May
15
2019
Event

Happy Mother's Day!

 What would we do without our mothers? They've raised us, taught us and loved us unconditionally. Kids Kare appreciates our mothers because without you, your child wouldn't have the support they are n…

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May
10
2019
Event

We appreciate our Teachers!

 Teachers all play a significant role in every child's life. Teachers inspire, encourage, support and most importantly teach our children. Kids Kare Schools has some of the most amazing teachers who a…

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May
03
2019
Event

Celebrating Cinco De Mayo

 We observe May 5th in celebration of the Mexican army's victory over the French. Some may even call this day the Mexican Independence. We love to incoporate diversity into our program and this was a…

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Apr
25
2019
Event

Open House

  We've been working so hard to accomplish many skills, whether it's with our fine and gross motor skills or skills to prepare us for kindergarten. Because we've worked so hard we want to show off som…

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Apr
18
2019
Season

Spring Blast!

 We're taking spring break to a whole other level! We're turning it into a Spring Blast! This week we have several fun activities planned such as lunch at John's incredible Pizza, Kona Ice, and Easter…

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Apr
12
2019
Event

Our Nature Walk

 We're enjoying our morning in our neighborhood park to discover more about nature. We have a list of things to find such as bugs, leaves, twigs and more. While on our nature walk, we were able to che…

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Apr
03
2019
Event

It's Farm Week!

 It's farm week at Kids Kare! We're learning all about the different animals we can find on a farm, such as pigs, cows, chickens and horses to just name a few! And farm animals are apart of our dramat…

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Mar
28
2019
Season

Happy Spring!!

 It's a change in weather and we're studying and observing the changes. It's spring! We can notice the change in weather, it's a lot warmer! We've noticed the changes in our trees and plants, the tree…

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Mar
23
2019
Event

We're studying Butterflies!

We’re studying about the life cycle of a butterfly. We all are amazed of how beautiful and amazing butterflies are but we just learned that they start off as caterpillars. To prove this theory we actu…

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Mar
15
2019
Event

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

We’ve gotten creative and made traps for this sneaky little leprechaun! We’ve painted it and put gold sparkle glitter all over it to hopefully catch his attention! We set our traps out last night to f…

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Mar
07
2019
Event

Kids Kare Stays Healthy

 Nutrition is a very important factor to help us stay healthy! We're learning that we need all food groups to keep us healthy and growing. We wanted to get more of a hands on experience with our food…

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Feb
28
2019
Event

Our Lincoln Log Project

 We're celebrating Presidents! We're learning about some of our most famous presidents which includes Abraham Loncoln. Besides learning about what he fought for, we learned about his childhood. We lea…

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Feb
22
2019
Event

Sweetheart's Night Out

 We celebrated our annual Sweetheart's night out last week! We always enjoy giving our parents the oppurtunity to enjoy themselves during a weekday night. This time it was to celebrate Valentine's Day…

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Feb
14
2019
Holiday

Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day! Kids Kare is celebrating this day with nothing but love and kindness for one another. Each center use their creativity and made special Valentine cards for their friends at anot…

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Feb
06
2019
Holiday

Gong Hei Fat Choy!

 Gong hei fat choy! Which translates to "wishing you great happiness and prosperity!" We learned it is common to say this to one another during the Chinese New Year. We also learned that this year's C…

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Jan
30
2019
Event

The River Center!

 Oh look it's a frog and look there's a lizard running across the trail! Those are just some of the comments that these children have said while on this trip. We're visiting the River Center and we're…

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Jan
25
2019
Event

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.

 One of our person we love introducing the children to is, Martin Luther King Jr. Equality was a major point Martin Luther King jr wanted to make across the country. We wanted to the same at our cente…

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Jan
04
2019
Event

Happy New Year!

 We're ringing in the new year in our own Kids Kare way! On our preschool side we grabbed everything and anything that made noise to march in our parade. On our gradeschool side we made some creative…

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