Kootenai Kids Preschool

[07/06/21]   Kootenai Kids Preschool is dedicated to empowering and developing children through a comprehensive early learning program that provides instruction to develop oral language, early literacy, creativity and mathematical skills for children. Our employees enjoy an autonomous work environment, opportunities for development, and an opportunity to make a difference.

We are currently seeking a dynamic Preschool teacher who can serve as a role model, educator and superhero for our Pre-K class room.

Skills Needed:
Experience with preschool aged children
Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines.
Excellent communication and instructional skills
The ability to act as a mediator between children
Flexible, friendly and reliable
CPR & First Aid (infant/child)
Current Boise City Childcare worker license
Health and Welfare Background Check

[06/03/21]   Kootenai Kids Preschool is dedicated to empowering and developing children through a comprehensive early learning program that provides instruction to develop oral language, early literacy, creativity and mathematical skills for children. Our employees enjoy an autonomous work environment, opportunities for development, and an opportunity to make a difference.

We are currently seeking a dynamic Preschool teacher who can serve as a role model, educator and superhero for our Pre-K class room.

Skills Needed:
Experience with preschool aged children
Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines.
Excellent communication and instructional skills
The ability to act as a mediator between children
Flexible, friendly and reliable
CPR & First Aid (infant/child)
Current Boise City Childcare worker license
Health and Welfare Background Check

Kootenai Kids Preschool updated their information in their About section.

Kootenai Kids Preschool updated their information in their About section.

How fun can a preschool carnival be? Oh you have no idea until you’ve been to the Kootenai Kids Fall Festival! So fun to see the kids all dressed up and we always look forward to an appearance from some of our alumni!

Kootenai Kids is so proud to be part of the IdahoSTARS program! Check out this awesome interview they did with our Director, Marcia Davis, and included in their annual report! You can see the full report here:https://idahostars.org/portals/61/docs/About-Us/AR_18-19.pdf

[07/25/19]   Kootenai Kids Preschool now has the following openings:
2 full time openings for a child age 4, who will go to kindergarten in 2020.
5 full time openings for ages 2 to a young 3. These children will attend kindergarten in 2022. We also have 1 4-day a week opening (Mon-Thurs) and 1 2-day a week opening (Mon and Wed)
We do accept ICCP.
Please call 208-424-5055 or email if you are interested in setting up a tour of our center.
Thank you!
www.k2preschool.com

[03/05/19]   Spring is around the corner at Kootenai Kids Preschool! We are having a great time!

[05/04/17]   A huge shout out to all you amazing K2 Parents!! Thank you so much for the delicious lunch, yummy treats, the sweet heartwarming cards and flowers! We all appreciate you as well! 💕

[04/14/17]   We have an opening for a toddler teacher at our Boise Bench area preschool, effective immediately. This position will be 40 hours a week and will work with children who are age 18 months through 3 years (toddler age). Hours are 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

A qualified applicant must have experience working with toddlers and preschoolers, or equivalent experience in another relevant field. Preschool teachers must be patient, loving and energetic. Little children require consistency, yet there are surprises around every corner. Therefore the applicant must be able to work within a routine that helps the children know their boundaries and also embraces flexibility. Applicant must be a team player who is willing to engage with the children, read to them, teach them songs and able to sit on the floor to interact with them. Applicant must also have experience in developing lesson plans and activities that are age appropriate for the toddlers and preschoolers or be willing to learn these skills. Individual must be, or able to quickly be, licensed with Boise City, which includes Pediatric First Aid and CPR certified. Additionally, the applicant should be familiar with the Idaho Stars program. We are a QRIS associated childcare preschool, and are currently working at the Step 2 level. Applicant must be willing to complete all of the requirements to continue with this program. Compensation based on experience and qualifications. Please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications.

Don't apply if you have any criminal history. Thank you! Call Marcia Davis at 391-8466 if you're ready to apply or if you have questions.

[08/21/16]   Thank you to the parents and children for attending our recent Kootenai Kids Picnic at Cassia Park. We had a fun time and love the memory albums that you made for us! We have the best kids and parents ever!

Today we talked about how IMPORTANT water is 💦 Their favorite part was learning about the water cycle, so we made Water Cycle Bags that they can take home and hang in their windows to watch what happens....

Kootenai Kids Preschool's cover photo

[07/26/16]   We still have a few spots open for students interested in starting late this summer or early fall. Come tour our school to learn more!

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Fun times this winter at Kootenai Kids Preschool.

[01/20/16]   Due to birthdays and life's changes, Kootenai Kids Preschool has a few openings for new children. Please share this information with your friends, who may be looking for quality childcare.
The following openings are:
Mon, Tues, Thurs ($99/week) for a 4+ year old
Mon, Tues, Fri ($102/week) for a 3 year old
Mon-Fri (full time at $150/week) for a 15 mo, or so, old who only needs a PM nap and who can walk-any monthly age, under two, that meets this criteria
Mon, Wed, Thurs ($117/week) for a 2+ year old
Read our reviews on line and contact us for a tour! Thank you!

10 Children’s Books You Should Read As An Adult

blog.theautismsite.com Somewhere along the way, we started associating great ideas with complex narratives, plot twists, and best seller's lists; but simple truths found in children's books are amongst the most powerful ideas out there. And no one is too old to be told that they are loved, and they can do anything.

[09/24/15]   K2 Parents: Please let Ms. Challis or Ms. Marcia know if you want to be added to a private Kootenai Kids parents page.

Tea Party today with Catina Cat, who represents the letter "C."

Our little dinos!

Thank you Miss Challis and Miss Bri for making this week so special for our toddler class.

[06/23/15]   Happy Summertime from Kootenai Kids Preschool. Remember to contact us now for fall enrollment details.

How to raise kids to be creative thinkers

t.ted.com Advice from a parent with two remarkable sons.

We like Zeke the Zebra from our Zoo Phonics reading program. Do you?

We made a volcano for the letter "V" last week. The kids loved it!

Wacky Wednesday with our Kootenai Kids!

Late afternoon dress up fun at Kootenai Kids Preschool!

Yum....will try these right away!

Check out more recipes on: http://www.strongandbeyond.com/

Healthy cookies

Ingredients :

2 tsp vanilla extract
1 large egg
1/4 cup of soft butter
4 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1/4 cup coconut oil
1 and 1/2 cups oat flour (regular oats blended)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Pinch of salt
1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

Get the full recipe here: http://bit.ly/1wlG0pv

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Yesterday our Kootenai Kids watched Air Force One take off from Gowen Field, WOW! The children cheered with joy and wonderment. Thank you to our thoughtful parent, Robyn, Charley's mom, who tipped us off to be sure to be outside then!

Happy October from Kootenai Kids Day Care & Preschool! Our students took a great nature walk yesterday to ring in the Fall season by collecting leaves, walnuts, and acorns. They loved it!

I Love Comic Books

We have started our Zoo Phonics reading program! Last week was all about "Allie Alligator."

The kids enjoyed reading "Caps for Sale," too.

Picnic and playtime at the park with Kootenai Kids Preschool. We are busy enjoying our summer! There are a few opening left for the school year. Contact us for more information.

[07/14/14]   Kootenai Kids Preschool/Childcare has the following openings: Infants-1 full time only, Toddlers (14 months - 2.5) 4, Preschool (3-4) 2 and Pre-K (4+) 4. This center offers full day childcare for 5 days a week, and 2 or 3 days a week. (M, W, F or T and Thurs.) An emphasis on early childhood education is evident throughout the day with all of the activities at Kootenai Kids. Weekly themes, centers, art activities, lots of books, outside play are a few of the examples of what your child will experience every day at Kootenai Kids. We will start the Zoo Phonics program in Sept. at all levels.
Visit www.k2preschool.com for more information. Please call show contact info or Marcia at 391-8466 to schedule a time to visit the center. Thank you!

During Wild West week at Kootenai Kids, the kids got carried away with all the fun they had! This week: Dinosaur Adventures!

We still have a few openings at each age level. Schedule an appointment for a tour soon, 424-5055.