Business Details
28 Years
experience
After-School Care & Summer Camps in Montgomery County
Established in 1998, KidsCo has dedicated over 25 years to providing comprehensive educational programs and childcare services in Maryland. Our organization operates school-year programs, summer camps, and early learning centers designed to foster academic growth, social development, and physical activity for children aged 5 weeks to 12 years. With locations in Gaithersburg, Rockville, and Damascus, we maintain partnerships with local schools to deliver structured after-school programs aligned with educational standards. Our experienced team of educators and activity coordinators implements research-based curricula focused on literacy, STEM education, and character development.We offer flexible enrollment options including full-day care, part-time schedules, and specialized summer programs featuring sports, arts, and technology. Our facilities meet all state licensing requirements and maintain low student-teacher ratios to ensure personalized attention. Through continuous program evaluation and parent feedback mechanisms, we strive to enhance our services while maintaining affordability through voucher programs and financial assistance options.
Services
Summer Camps
Early Learning Centers
School Year Programs
Sports Programs
Mobile Gaming Truck
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Established in 1998 with proven experience in childcare education
- Operates at 18 Montgomery County elementary school locations
- Offers structured academic enrichment alongside recreational activities
- Maintains state-licensed facilities with low student-teacher ratios
- Provides financial assistance through state/county voucher programs
Services
Summer Camps
Our 6-week summer camps operate at multiple locations, offering structured activities including sports, arts and crafts, STEM projects, and field trips. Age-appropriate programming ensures safety and engagement for children aged 5-12 years. Daily schedules balance educational components with recreational time while maintaining small group sizes for personalized attention.
Early Learning Centers
Licensed infant and toddler programs provide developmentally appropriate care for children aged 5 weeks to 5 years. Certified educators implement curriculum focusing on early literacy, motor skills, and social-emotional development. Facilities feature age-specific learning centers and outdoor play areas meeting all state safety standards.
School Year Programs
After-school programs operate at 18 elementary schools, offering homework help, structured enrichment activities, and supervised recreation. Certified staff provide academic support aligned with Montgomery County Public Schools curriculum while maintaining low student-teacher ratios for individualized attention.
Sports Programs
Seasonal sports leagues and clinics develop fundamental skills in soccer, basketball, and other team sports. Certified coaches emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork, and physical fitness while accommodating varying skill levels. Programs include both recreational participation and competitive league options.
Mobile Gaming Truck
Climate-controlled mobile gaming units provide interactive entertainment for parties and events. Equipped with multiple gaming stations, LED screens, and seating for 24 participants, the service offers birthday parties, school functions, and corporate events with professional staff managing all technical aspects and game selection.
Questions
What ages does KidsCo serve?
We provide programs for children aged 5 weeks to 12 years through our infant care, preschool, after-school, and summer camp programs.
Are meals provided in your programs?
Our full-day programs include two snacks per day. Parents should provide packed lunches for school-year programs unless specified otherwise.
Do you offer financial assistance?
Yes, we accept state and county vouchers and offer financial assistance options for qualifying families through our application process.
What safety measures are in place?
All staff undergo background checks and CPR/first aid training. Facilities maintain secure check-in/check-out systems and adhere to strict emergency preparedness protocols.
Can I visit my child's program?
Parents may schedule visits by appointment. We maintain open-door policies while requiring visitors to follow security procedures at school-based locations.
What happens during inclement weather?
Programs follow Montgomery County Public Schools' closure decisions. Emergency notifications are sent via email and text message when necessary.
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