Childcare

The Board of Education has selected a new organization to offer child care for the 2009-10 school year. Children's Collaborative, a collaborative agency consisting of Kinder Academy and Basic Trust, will offer before and after-school care, extended care for preschool students and care of children at the teen center. For more information, contact Children's Collaborative at 653-2520, bjkees@yahoo.com or http://www.childrenscollaborative.com/programs.htm.

Basic Trust Child Care Inc. provides school-age care for both before and after school in the Crossroad's and St. Joe school district. Private transportation is available after school from most area schools. School-out care and summer care is provided on the 18-acre site. Visit the Basic Trust Web site or call 635-3829 for more information.

http://www.basictrustchildcare.com

Kinder Academy Child Development Center provides school-age care both before and after school in the Campbell Ridge Elementary area. Private transportation may be available from other local schools upon request. School-out and summer care are also provided at the Alexandria location. Visit the Kinder Academy Web site or call 635-7800 for more information.

http://www.kinderacademycdc.com

Little Red School House provides school-age child care both before and after school in the Cline and St. Joe district. School-out and summer care is also available at the Alexandria location. Visit the Little Red School House Web site or call 635-8797 for more information.

http://www.lrshpreschool.com

Walnut Hills Academy in Cold Spring provides before and after school services to the Crossroads Elementary and St. Joe school districts. Summer care and school-out care is provided as well. Visit the Walnut Hills Academy Web site or call 781-5200 for more information.

http://www.walnuthillsacademy.com

The Child Connection provides before and after school care for children in the Crossroads and Cline element aries and St. Joe's districts. Summer and school-out care is also provided at the Cold Spring location. Call 442-0944 or email ayoustey@fuse.net for more information.