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CSR 101: Environmental Pillar | Kiddie Academy
At Kiddie Academy, our approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is built on three pillars: Community, Environment, and Workplace. Our Environment pillar is rooted in approachable yet impactful initiatives that both Academies and our Corporate staff can take part in. They serve as a reminder that even a small contribution can have a big outcome.
Outcomes for Life – At-Home Activity: Creative Expression | Kiddie Academy
Encourging children to express themselves freely at a young age gives them an opportunity to develop their imagination, confidence, and more. Here’s an activity you can try at home with your child to encourage creative expression.
How Kiddie Academy® Recognizes Mental Health Month | Kiddie Academy
Teaching children how to manage emotions, behavior, and thoughts is important for creating a foundation for mental health as well as preparing them for life’s inevitable challenges. At Kiddie Academy, we recognize mental health month all year long by supporting and building self-regulation skills in the classrooms.
Character Essentials®: We Are Friends | Kiddie Academy
Activities to help teach children how to be a friend. Learn how being a friend is a vital part of a child’s social-emotional development, and why it’s important to help children understand the values of cooperation, respect, sharing, and attentiveness
Educational Summer Camp for Kids
The Kiddie Academy CampVentures program cultivates Character, Curiosity, Creative Expression, Critical Thinking, Confidence, and Connection all summer long with activities across subjects like STEM, music, and sports combined with ample outdoor time and a daily assortment of nutritious meals and snacks.
Outcomes for Life – At-Home Activity: Curiosity | Kiddie Academy
Fostering curiosity in young children at home is an important part of a child’s social-emotional development. By learning to uncover new information and enjoy the process of discovering new things, children are better able to develop strong cognitive skills and scientific thinking. To keep curiosity thriving beyond the walls of the classroom, we encourage parents...
Character Essentials®: We Are Strong | Kiddie Academy
During the month of August, our Character Essentials® theme is We Are Strong. The goal is to help children recognize their inner strengths and build character traits such as confidence, persistence, assertiveness, and bravery so they feel prepared for life’s future experiences. There are a number of ways to help children build a strong foundation....
CSR 101: Community Pillar | Kiddie Academy
At the heart of our business is a strong commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), which is defined by having a positive economic, social, and environmental impact on society. At Kiddie Academy®, we focus our CSR efforts into three categories, starting with Community. Giving back on a local and national level is essential to strengthen...
Kiddie Academy© Locations Celebrate Holi | Kiddie Academy
Bright colors, big smiles, and endless fun! Kiddie Academy© locations across the nation celebrated Holi, the festival of colors, with vibrant activities that brought learning and joy together. Holi, a traditional Indian festival, marks the arrival of spring and celebrates love, unity, and new beginnings. Our little learners explored its rich cultural significance through hands-on...
Kiddie Academy® locations nationwide brought stories to life for Read Across America Week! | Kiddie Academy
Kiddie Academy of East Brunswick Mayor of East Brunswick, Brad Cohen stopped by the Academy to read The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Kiddie Academy of Abingdon Ms. Frizzle surprised the children as a guest reader. Kiddie Academy of East Setauket The children celebrated the book Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes...
Character Essentials®: We Are Leaders | Kiddie Academy
Throughout the month of June, our Character Essentials® theme is “We Are Leaders.” In the classroom, we encourage children to practice leadership skills such as taking charge, leading by example, or guiding others. To extend these lessons at home, you can invite your child to take the lead in regular, everyday activities such as planning...
Read Across America Returns to Inspire Young Readers | Kiddie Academy
Read Across America helps children experience the joy of reading and get excited about high quality, diverse literature in which they can see themselves reflected in the stories. About Read Across America Launched in 1998 by the National Education Association (NEA) and guided by a committee of educators, NEA’s Read Across America is the nation’s...
How Kiddie Academy® Celebrates Black History Month Year-Round | Kiddie Academy
Black History Month is a great time to teach children about Black culture and history. One way to do this is by ensuring diversity and inclusion is a core part of what is being taught both in the classroom and at home. “Exposing children to diverse stories and engaging in activities that promote inclusion at...
Kiddie Academy® Completes Nearly 8,500 Random Acts of Kindness | Kiddie Academy
Kiddie Academy locations across the country were able to complete 8,481 acts of kindness that ranged from things like children sharing their toys with one another, to surprising their educator with a sweet treat or helping set up the classroom.
Character Essentials®: We Are Good Citizens | Kiddie Academy
Throughout the month of April, our Character Essentials® theme is We Are Good Citizens, during which we focus on teaching children the values that make up a good citizen. This includes traits like compromise, fairness, honesty, and accountability. Extending these teachings beyond the classroom helps to reinforce these learnings so children can begin to practice...
CSR 101: Kiddie Academy® Community Fund | Kiddie Academy
The Kiddie Academy Community Fund provides tax-free financial assistance to educators and staff across the Kiddie Academy system who are facing unforeseen challenges. It is funded primarily through corporate, franchise owner, employee, and vendor contributions and was founded to improve the wellbeing of the Kiddie Academy community.
Introduction to Kiddie Academy<sup>®</sup> Character Essentials<sup>®</sup> | Kiddie Academy
Teaching character education is fundamental to ensuring healthy social and emotional development in children. This is why at Kiddie Academy, we incorporate our Character Essentials® curriculum, which uses character education to derive learning from interactions a child has throughout their day with us. Character Essentials empowers educators at Kiddie Academy locations across the country to...
Character Essentials®: We Are Patient | Kiddie Academy
Throughout March, our Character Essentials® curriculum focuses on teaching children the importance of patience. We find ways to get children excited about learning patience by integrating fun and creative lessons into their everyday routine. Here are a few ways you can do the same with your child at home: Take turns during games, wait for...
The Importance of Teaching Children About Other Cultures During the Holidays | Kiddie Academy
Making sure all children feel happy, accepted, and appreciated is a focus at Kiddie Academy throughout the holiday season and beyond. Here are some ideas on how to incorporate kindness into your holiday celebrations and show children the positive impact it has on others.
How Kiddie Academy® Locations Supported Family Promise’s Night Without a Bed Initiative | Kiddie Academy
Various Kiddie Academy locations across the country hosted their own Night Without a Bed event to raise money for Family Promise. This national social media awareness campaign helps educate the public about homelessness and Family Promise’s commitment to finding a solution. It creates an empathetic foundation among children while offering an engaging way to raise funds.
Character Essentials®: We Get Along | Kiddie Academy
In January, the theme of our Character Essentials® curriculum is We Get Along, and we use this theme as an opportunity to teach children the importance of acceptance. By embracing each other’s differences, children benefit personally and academically and feel a higher sense of belonging as they enter kindergarten and beyond. “The We Get Along...
All good Kiddie Academy®: Child Care That Supports Your Whole Family | Kiddie Academy
Choosing a child care option is a big decision. Most parents pick the one they believe will have the most positive impact on their child, but picking an option that benefits the whole family is equally important. A recent survey conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Kiddie Academy® uncovered that on average, parents worry...
Why Teaching Respect Matters | Kiddie Academy
Every parent hopes their child will grow up to be a kind, respectful person, which is why teaching respect is part of the Character Essentials® curriculum at Kiddie Academy®. What is the Character Essentials curriculum? Within the Life Essentials® curriculum at Kiddie Academy is Character Essentials, a curriculum that uses character education to derive learning...