School Age
Our school-age program offers a safe, engaging space for children to recharge, connect, and grow beyond the classroom. Whether it’s finishing homework with guidance, diving into hands-on projects, or simply unwinding through play, we create a balanced environment that supports both learning and joy. We provide individualized attention for kids who need extra support, including those with behavioral or developmental differences, while encouraging independence, teamwork, and self-confidence. It’s care they can count on, and fun they’ll look forward to.
Curiosity, Confidence & Care
At Jess Kidding, our school-age program (ages 5–12) empowers children to recharge, connect, and grow beyond the classroom. From homework help and hands-on projects to guided social play and exploration, we provide a balanced environment that supports learning and joy.
Whether your child needs help with focus or just a place to unwind, we meet them where they are. Our nurturing team fosters independence, teamwork, and self-confidence in every child—because they deserve care they can count on and fun they’ll look forward to.
Ages
Best for children aged 5 — 12 years
Dates
Mondays through Fridays
Time
7:00am — 3:00pm EST
3:00pm — 11:00pm EST
Location
1119 W Bancroft St. Toledo Ohio 43606
Some things to expect your child’s first week
Homework Help & Project Time
Students have dedicated time for guided homework help or hands-on projects that spark their creativity and critical thinking. Each child receives the support and encouragement they need to succeed.
Parent Updates Throughout the Week
Stay connected and at ease while your child is with us—our staff sends secure updates and notes so you can follow along with their progress and smile from afar.
Interactive Group Activities
From team-building games to problem-solving challenges, we kick off the week with activities that help kids feel comfortable, make friends, and practice social skills in a fun, low-pressure setting.
Check-Ins & Quiet Moments
Includes short check-ins with staff, helping kids reflect, recharge, and feel supported before jumping back into activities and learning.
Convenient Location, Caring Community
Our central location ensures a safe, welcoming environment close to home, school, and work. Drop-off and pick-up are simple, and our staff is always ready with a smile to greet your child and start their day off right.
Whether you're headed to work or running errands, you’ll have peace of mind knowing your child is in a space designed to support learning, joy, and growth.
❊ FAQs
You’ve got questions,
we’ve got answers
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Our day is a mix of structured play, creative learning, outdoor time, and cozy moments. Kids start with circle time and sensory-friendly activities, followed by age-appropriate learning and plenty of movement breaks. Meals, rest time, and laughter are built in — every day is predictable, but never boring!
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Absolutely! Inclusion is at the heart of what we do. We welcome children of all abilities and tailor our care to meet their individual needs. Danielle has over 14 years of experience supporting kids with disabilities and behavioral differences — your child is safe, seen, and supported here.
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We provide meals and materials, but ask parents to pack a change of clothes, any needed medical items (like EpiPens or inhalers), and any comfort items your child loves. Diapers, wipes, or specialty snacks can be sent if needed — we’ll work with you!
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We use a parent communication app to send updates, pictures, and notes about your child’s day. You’ll never wonder how they’re doing — we keep you in the loop with love.
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We follow all state regulations and then some. Doors are secured at all times, staff are CPR/First Aid certified, and we maintain low adult-to-child ratios. Sanitation, supervision, and emotional safety are our top priorities.
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We ask that children stay home if they’re showing signs of fever, vomiting, rash, or other contagious conditions. We’ll notify you immediately if your child becomes ill during the day and keep them comfortable until pickup.