In the News : Daycare : Kids ‘R’ Kids

February 03 2012
Helping a Hero
The owners, staff and children of our schools in West Frisco helped sponsor a family in need by selling cardboard bricks.  Our families bought bricks and the kids were able to decorate them and build a house in representation of the house they were helping build for a wounded soldier and his family.  The schools raised over $40,000 to help build this home in the West Frisco area.  Kids 'R' Kids knows that this type of project is not only fun, but it helps show the ...read more
January 31 2012
Kids 'R' Kids Schools & Academies Awarded AdvancED Accredition
Duluth, Georgia, January 31, 2012 – Pat and Janice Vinson, co-founders of Kids ‘R’ Kids International, announced today that Kids ‘R’ Kids Schools & Academies is the first national early childhood education franchise to be granted District Accreditation from the AdvancED Accreditation commission, the national commission that confers the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI) accreditation ...read more
November 14 2011
Kids 'R' Kids International and Age of Learning to Provide ABCmouse.com’s Comprehensive Learning Activities to Over 35,000 Preschool Children
November 14, 2011 (Duluth, Georgia)- Kids ‘R’ Kids Schools & Academies, one of the nation’s premier providers of early childhood education services, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with ABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy to make the website’s comprehensive educational content available to teachers and families through their more than 160 preschools in fifteen states. According to Terry Anderson, Kids ‘R’ Kids’ Director ...read more
July 14 2011
Kids 'R' Kids Featured on Lifetime TV Network
Duluth, GA, July 13, 2011 - Through its relationship with O2 Media, Kids 'R' Kids International, Inc., creators of Kids 'R' Kids Schools of Quality Learning and Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academies will make appearances on July 19, July 27, and August 2, 2011 on the premiere women's morning show 'The Balancing Act', which airs on Lifetime Television.   Elisa Shepherd, Government Relations and Public Policy Liaison for Kids 'R' Kids will be the ...read more
June 22 2011
Leaders of the Future Attend Kids 'R' Kids Schools
DULUTH, Ga.  /PRNewswire/ -- Although they live over a thousand miles apart and have never met each other, what do five-year-old Orlando Gabino and thirteen-year-old Maddie Robinson have in common? Kids 'R' Kids! Orlando is on his way to becoming a philanthropist while Maddie has already begun an impressive career as an entrepreneur. Both give much of the credit for their accomplishments to the teachers and staff at the Kids 'R' Kids Schools of Quality Learning they ...read more
May 13 2011
5-Year-Old at Kids 'R' Kids Inspires Others To Donate To Tornado Victims
Duluth, GA - It's not everyday a kid is willing to give up his toys. So prekindergarten teacher Ashley Osterhaus was flabbergasted when one little student inspired his whole school to donate toys and treasures to the victims of last month's tornadoes in Alabama. When Osterhaus was taking out stuffed animals for a new unit at her Kids 'R' Kids classroom in Duluth, 5-year-old Orlando Gabino was struck by how many toys the kids have to play with. He asked if some of ...read more
April 27 2011
Kids 'R' Kids Conference Raises $120,000 for Charities
Duluth, GA,  – Owners of Kids 'R' Kids schools from across the nation gathered in Frisco, TX March 31st through April 2nd for their Annual Owners Conference. The three day event was designed to enable participants to share best practices and to learn about the latest trends in early childhood education, from AdvancED accreditation to industry-leading products and services. This year's Kids 'R' Kids Owners Conference also commemorated the 50th anniversary of the ...read more
March 10 2011
Kids 'R' Kids' Founders Mark Fifty Years in Child Care
Duluth, GA, – From its humble beginning in the Vinson's Decatur, Georgia home in March of 1961, the Kids 'R' Kids system of early childhood centers has grown to a franchise of over 160 schools in fourteen states, with at least two additional markets being added this year. During the ensuing five decades Pat and Janice Vinson, co-founders of Kids 'R' Kids International, Inc., have constantly reinvented themselves and their franchise to maintain the company's ...read more
March 10 2011
Kids 'R' Kids of Greer Installs Interactive Classroom
Greer, SC, March 11, 2011 – The Kids 'R' Kids School of Quality Learning in Greer, SC, has recently completed installation of a TeachSmart™ learning system, making it the first facility in the area to provide an interactive classroom for preschoolers. The widespread success of Smart Board teaching systems in both public and private primary/secondary schools caused Aaron and Michele Seckinger, owners of Kids 'R' Kids in Greer, to repeat the success in their school. ...read more
February 16 2011
Kids 'R' Kids Pre-K Class Learns The Meaning of Pet Care And Responsibility
During the month of January 2011, the Pre-K class from Kids 'R' Kids #1 Mississippi studied the topic of "Pet Adoption" and "Taking Care of Animals." They learned the meaning of care and responsibility. With the help of the wonderful Horn Lake librarian - Mrs. Carson, the Reading Station was made complete with many topic related books. She also lent many stuffed animals for the classroom. The children were able to play various roles associated with caring for ...read more