Before and After School Care in Kenosha, WI: The Big Bird Room

Open at 6:00 AM with breakfast. Bus to Jeffrey Elementary. Homework help, snacks, and supervised activities until 5:30 PM.

What before and after school care does Kiddie Kare A'Kademie offer in Kenosha?

Kiddie Kare A'Kademie in Kenosha provides before and after school care for school-age children in the Big Bird Room. We open at 6:00 AM, serve breakfast every morning, and make sure your child gets on the bus to school on time. After school, we provide homework help, a healthy snack, and supervised activities until 5:30 PM.

We provide direct bus transportation to and from Jeffrey Elementary School, which is just 6 blocks from our center at 9244 39th Avenue in Kenosha, WI 53142 (Village of Pleasant Prairie). Students from other Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie schools are also welcome.

Our Big Bird Room teachers are Wisconsin DHS-certified and background-checked. They create a safe, structured environment where school-age children relax, get homework done, play, and develop friendships outside of the school day.

What does before school care include at Kiddie Kare A'Kademie?

Before school care at Kiddie Kare A'Kademie in Kenosha includes:

  • Center opens at 6:00 AM for early drop-off
  • Breakfast served every morning (included in tuition)
  • Bus to Jeffrey Elementary departs by 7:10 AM
  • Supervised free play and quiet morning activities
  • Safe, secure building with keypad entrance

What does after school care include at Kiddie Kare A'Kademie?

After school care at Kiddie Kare A'Kademie in Kenosha includes:

  • Bus arrives from Jeffrey Elementary around 2:35 PM
  • Afternoon snack provided (included in tuition)
  • 30 minutes of supervised homework time with teacher support
  • Outdoor play in our fenced play areas (weather permitting)
  • Games, crafts, sports, and group activities
  • Pickup by 5:30 PM when the center closes

Which Kenosha schools does Kiddie Kare A'Kademie serve?

Kiddie Kare A'Kademie provides direct bus transportation to and from Jeffrey Elementary School, a KUSD school located just 6 blocks from our center on 39th Avenue near Highway 31.

Students from other Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD) schools and Pleasant Prairie schools are welcome for before and after school care. Parents are responsible for arranging transportation to and from their child's school if it's not Jeffrey Elementary.

If you're unsure whether we can accommodate your child's school schedule, call 262-705-2400 and we'll work through the details with you.

Does Kiddie Kare A'Kademie provide care during school breaks and holidays?

Yes. Kiddie Kare A'Kademie provides full-day care during winter break, spring break, teacher work days, and all summer long. Your child always has a safe, fun place to be when school is out in Kenosha.

During breaks, school-age children participate in activities, games, crafts, outdoor play, and age-appropriate learning. In the summer, children ages 5-12 join our Kamp Kaleidoscope summer camp with themed weeks, field trips, and Mad Science workshops.

We are closed only on the following holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Good Friday
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day and the day after
  • Christmas Day

Why do Kenosha families choose Kiddie Kare A'Kademie for before and after school care?

Many families in Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie have been with us since their child was a toddler. When their child starts kindergarten at Jeffrey Elementary or another local school, they stay with Kiddie Kare A'Kademie for before and after school care because they already trust us.

Other families find us when they need reliable, safe before and after school care with hours that fit a working parent's schedule. We open at 6:00 AM and close at 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Breakfast and afternoon snack are included. Homework help is built into the routine. And your child is in a secure building with background-checked teachers.

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