The Making of a Kids’ Country Site: Twin Creeks
Part 2 With only six weeks to renovate two new facilities, it’s been an all hands on deck experience for Kids’ Country staff, especially at Twin Creeks. TWIN CREEKS Transforming the physical environment at Twin Creeks has been like an extreme sport with contractors and staff competing feverishly against the clock to be ready for […]
23 AugustThe Making of a Kids’ Country Site: Rancho Romero
Part 1 The physical environment of a Kids’ Country facility is an essential part of our after school and Enrichment programs. See how our two new sites are being transformed! On July 1, 2016, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD) turned over the keys to Kids’ Country’s newest sites: Rancho Romero in Alamo […]
23 AugustChildcare Superheroes Assemble!
Kids’ Country held its first conference called Childcare Superheroes Assemble! this past Saturday, March 12, 2016 with over 150 local youth workers in attendance. The conference program was created by Kids’ Country staff and site directors for childcare professionals wanting to continue their development in early childhood education. The day kicked off with an inspiring […]
16 MarchDREAMZ at Kids’ Country
What do design thinking, project based learning, and an educational philosophy that originated in Italy after World War II have in common? DREAMZ! Two years ago, Kids’ Country was trying to solve a challenge: how to create dynamic learning and play environments that meet the unique needs and interests of children in the 3rd to […]
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