Frequently Asked Questions
Answers...
…to the most frequently asked questions about our Learning Academy
Kids ‘R’ Kids Olentangy provides childcare and early education programs for children from 6 weeks through 12 years of age. Our programs include Infant Care, Toddler Care, Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten enrichment, Before and After School Care, and Summer Camp.
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., providing convenient childcare hours for families in Delaware, Lewis Center, Powell, Sunbury and surrounding communities.
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy is open Monday through Friday, except for designated holidays including New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. Please check out our holiday calendar here
Tuition at Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy varies based on your child’s age, program, and enrollment schedule. Our tuition is designed to include many of the services families need throughout the day, including our educational curriculum, nutritious freshly prepared meals in-house with organic dairy, secure online live classroom viewing, and access to age-appropriate learning and play environments. Contact our Olentangy team for current tuition rates, classroom availability, and enrollment options here
Yes. Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy offers special sibling rates for families with more than one child enrolled. The eldest sibling gets 5% off of their tuition on full-time enrollment only. Because specific rates may vary depending on your children’s programs and enrollment schedules, please contact our school for current sibling tuition information.
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy offers special part-time rates. Availability may depend on your child’s age, classroom, and desired schedule. Contact our team to discuss current part-time childcare options and availability.
Yes. Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy provides secure online camera access through PB&J, which is now Watch Me Grow, allowing enrolled families to stay connected and periodically check in on their child during the day. Our password-protected viewing system provides families with additional peace of mind while their children learn, play, and grow at our school.
Yes! Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy offers safe, reliable school transportation for children enrolled in our before- and after-school care programs. We provide transportation to and from select Olentangy Local School District elementary schools, serving families in Delaware, Lewis Center, Powell, and surrounding communities.
Our school transportation routes are updated annually based on enrollment demand, and we typically serve most Olentangy elementary schools.
Contact us to confirm transportation availability for your child’s elementary school and learn more about our before- and after-school programs.
Yes. Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy offers a variety of fun and educational field trips throughout the year for eligible age groups and programs. Field trips are designed to extend learning beyond the classroom through engaging, age-appropriate experiences.
At Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy, child safety, transparency, and a secure learning environment are top priorities. Our state-of-the-art childcare facility features tempered safety glass walls and doors throughout the academy, creating an open, welcoming environment that promotes visibility and supervision.
Our innovative classroom design allows teachers, school leadership, and onsite owners to maintain clear sightlines into classrooms, enhancing situational awareness and keeping our entire school community visually connected.
This thoughtful design reflects our commitment to providing a safe, transparent, and nurturing daycare and preschool environment for families in Delaware, Lewis Center, Powell, and surrounding Olentangy communities.
See the difference for yourself! Take a Virtual Tour of Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy to explore our classrooms, safety-focused design, and beautiful learning spaces.
At Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy, we believe exceptional childcare begins with happy teachers, thriving children, and a strong sense of community. As a family-owned and operated academy, we combine high-quality early childhood education with a nurturing, safe, and family-focused environment.
What sets us apart:
- A Culture of Care and Community: We foster meaningful relationships among children, families, and teachers, creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and connected.
- Investing in Our Teachers: Through professional development, appreciation, and supportive leadership, we build a positive workplace culture that encourages teacher retention and provides children with consistent, familiar caregivers.
- Hands-On Ownership: Our onsite owners are actively involved in maintaining high standards and building personal connections with families.
- Innovative Early Education: Our accredited curriculum emphasizes STEAM learning, creativity, hands-on exploration, and school readiness.
- Safety and Transparency: Secure parent camera access, tempered glass classroom walls, and controlled building access provide peace of mind.
- Fresh, Nutritious Meals: Our onsite chef prepares fresh, balanced meals daily.
- Purpose-Built Learning Spaces: Engaging classrooms and age-specific playgrounds support every stage of development.
Our greatest differentiator is our people and the culture we create together. When teachers feel supported, children flourish, and families become part of a thriving school community.
Proudly serving families in Delaware, Lewis Center, Powell, Sunbury, and surrounding communities.
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Yes. Outdoor play is an important part of the daily experience at Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy. Our academy features large, separate playgrounds designed for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Supervised outdoor play supports physical development, exploration, social interaction, and healthy movement, while outdoor classroom activities can extend learning beyond the traditional classroom.
Yes! At Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy, we believe healthy bodies fuel growing minds. Our Nutrition Promise reflects our commitment to providing fresh, wholesome, and nutritious meals that support children’s growth and development.
With two dedicated onsite chefs, we freshly prepare breakfast, lunch daily in our commercial-grade kitchen. Our Nutrition Promise includes organic dairy, whole fruits, balanced meals, and minimal use of processed foods, prioritizing fresh ingredients and healthy eating habits from an early age.
We also offer vegetarian and age-appropriate options and follow established food allergy protocols. Families with bottle-fed infants provide breast milk or prepared formula according to our infant feeding policies.
Our Nutrition Promise: Freshly prepared, thoughtfully served, and made with growing children in mind — because every child deserves a healthy start!
Yes. Breakfast, lunch, morning, and afternoon snacks are available at Kids ´R´ Kids. Information is provided by the school on any charges that may apply. For bottle-fed children, families must provide prepared formula or mother’s milk placed in bottles. We will inform you of the policy regarding baby foods. All infant items should be marked with the child´s first and last name, and date. Weekly menus for children on table food are available for review.
Our staff members complete state-mandated training and are certified in infant, child, and adult CPR and First Aid. Team members also participate in ongoing professional development throughout the year to continue strengthening their knowledge and skills in early childhood education, health, and safety.
We would love to show your family around Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy any time. Families are welcome to contact our academy to schedule a tour, meet our team, explore our classrooms and learning spaces, and learn more about the program that best fits their child, Schedule a tour. You can also take a virtual tour online before your visit. Here
To begin the enrollment process at Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy, contact our academy or complete our online enrollment inquiry form. Our team can help you identify the appropriate program based on your child’s age, discuss current classroom availability, provide tuition information, answer your questions, and help you plan a tour of the academy.
At Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy, family-owned means personal care, meaningful relationships, and leadership you can trust. Our owners, Subha and Lenin, are actively involved in the daily operations of the academy and are passionate about building genuine, personal connections with every family.
Our hands-on ownership also helps us foster a positive school culture where teachers feel supported, children feel loved, and families experience a true sense of belonging.
We’re more than a daycare or preschool — we’re a community built on trust, relationships, and a shared commitment to every child’s well-being.
Read Our Story – to learn more about our owners’ journey and the heart behind Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy.
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy maintains emergency and inclement weather preparedness procedures designed to protect children and staff. If severe weather, fire, building damage, or another emergency creates a potential threat, families will be notified according to the academy’s emergency communication procedures. Detailed emergency and notification information is provided to enrolled families.
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy offers an Infant Program as part of our childcare and early education programs for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. Our infant learning environment is designed to provide nurturing care alongside developmentally appropriate experiences during this important stage of growth.
Yes. Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy offers a dedicated Toddler Program designed to support children as they become more independent, curious, and engaged with the world around them. Age-appropriate learning experiences help toddlers build early communication, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional skills through play and exploration.
Our accredited Preschool Program provides developmentally appropriate, hands-on learning experiences designed to prepare children for the next stages of school. Preschoolers develop literacy, communication, cognitive, social-emotional, behavioral, fine-motor, and gross-motor skills through structured and child-led learning experiences.
The program incorporates our Fast Track Curriculum®, along with hands-on opportunities in areas such as language arts, science, math, social studies, health, and physical education.
Our Pre-K Program helps children build the academic, social, emotional, communication, and independence skills they need as they prepare for kindergarten. Through developmentally appropriate curriculum, hands-on learning, literacy and writing experiences, STEAM activities, and opportunities to practice problem-solving and collaboration, children build a strong foundation for their transition to elementary school.
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy uses an exclusive curriculum designed for different developmental stages, with age-appropriate learning experiences for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Pre-K students, and school-age children. Our curriculum combines structured learning with hands-on, play-based experiences and includes opportunities to develop language, literacy, math, cognitive, physical, social, emotional, and STEAM skills.
Yes! Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy offers a Kindergarten Enrichment Program specifically designed to accommodate the Olentangy Local School District’s 2-day/3-day kindergarten schedule.
Our program provides a seamless extension of your child’s kindergarten experience, offering engaging, age-appropriate activities that reinforce academic skills, encourage creativity, and support social and emotional development on days children are not attending school.
Contact Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy today to learn more about our Kindergarten Enrichment Program, scheduling options, and availability for your child.
Safety is integrated into the design and daily operation of Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy. Our academy features tempered glass walls and doors for increased visibility, secure password-protected classroom viewing for enrolled families, trained staff, age-appropriate learning and play environments, and emergency and inclement weather preparedness procedures. Our goal is to provide families with peace of mind while children learn, explore, and grow.
A child’s day at Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy combines learning, play, meals, social interaction, physical activity, and age-appropriate rest or quiet time based on their program. Children participate in developmentally appropriate classroom experiences, hands-on learning, outdoor play, and opportunities to build academic, communication, physical, and social-emotional skills.
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy has protocols in place to help protect children with food allergies. Allergies are documented with school administrators, and our meal program provides clearly planned menus. Families should discuss their child’s specific allergy or dietary needs directly with our academy before enrollment so our team can explain applicable procedures and accommodations.
Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academy of Olentangy is located in Delaware, Ohio, and proudly serves families from Delaware, Lewis Center, Powell, Sunbury and surrounding Delaware County communities. Families throughout the Olentangy area choose our academy for infant care, toddler care, preschool, Pre-K, kindergarten enrichment, and school-age childcare.
Childcare availability can vary by age group, classroom, and enrollment schedule. Families interested in Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, or school-age care should contact Kids ‘R’ Kids of Olentangy or complete our online inquiry form to learn about current openings, tuition, and enrollment options.