Kids & Company

Kids & Company is Hopkins Public Schools’ premier school-age before-school and after-school child care program. Offered in each of the District’s six elementary schools, Kids & Company is open Monday – Friday, 6:30 am – 6:00 pm for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.

Kids & Company also offers full day child care during the summer months for students entering grades 1 – 7 for the upcoming school year. Our summer locations are located across the district at our elementary schools and North Jr. High.

PLEASE REVIEW OUR PARENT HANDBOOK FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

School Year 2023-2024

ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENS March 13 AT 6 PM. Based on availability, families will be placed via lottery. Pending contracts can expect confirmation by April.

Kids & Company is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. YBK (ages 4/5) morning care is available at Alice Smith, Eisenhower Elementary, Gatewood, Glen Lake, and Tanglen Elementary beginning September 11th, 2023.

Note: Kindergarten first day of the 2023-24 school year is September 6th.

Schedule changes are available for no fee until July 31st.

Rates & Option	5 days/week	2-4 days/week
Before School- Alice Smith, Eisenhower, Gatewood, Glen Lake, Tanglen	$10.00	$11.00
After School- until 5pm Alice Smith, Eisenhower, Gatewood, Glen Lake, Tanglen	$21.00	$22.00
After School- until 6pm Alice Smith, Eisenhower, Gatewood, Glen Lake, Tanglen	$27.00	$28.00
Before School- Meadowbrook	$18.00	$20.00
After School- Meadowbrook	$17.00	$18.00
Non-School Days	$50
Non-School Days after deadline	$56
Add-A-Day MBK (Pre-approved drop-in at least 24 hr notice)	$18
Add-A-Day AS, IKE, GW, GL, TG (Pre-approved drop-in at least 24 hr notice)	Before $9.00	After $19/ $24
Annual Fee	$40/child	$70 Max/family
Schedule Change Fee (with at least a 2-week notice)	$20 per request, per child

Kids & Company contact information:

(952) 988 4080

Kids_Company@hopkinsschools.org

Scholarships Available

Hopkins Community Ed offers scholarship funds for qualifying families in need of assistance to pay for child care fees for Kids & Company. Please Contact Resource West for assistance options:

To speak in Spanish or English: call Kirsten at 952-322-0882 or email at kirsten@resourcewest.org

To speak in Somali or English: call Anab at 952-322-0357 or email at anab@resourcewest.org

Summer 2023

ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 13TH AT 6 PM. REGISTRATION IS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Rates

10-44 days: $50/day
Add a day: $56/day

Kids & Company is a DHS Certified Child Care Program that accepts Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), if you have questions about CCAP, please contact Christine Beach-Olsen at (952) 988- 4076.

Limited fee assistance is available for summer Kids & Company. Please contact ResourceWest for details: