Michael & Jean Knepper Child Care Center - The Kid Project - Dyersville, IA

05/11/2026

We made a difference yesterday and planted 20 trees at the Michael & Jean Knepper Center! Thankful for all of our sponsors and volunteers:

Alliant Energy's Community Tree Planting Program
Trees Forever
Dyersville Economic Development Corporation
Dyersville Lions Club
Dyersville Area Community Foundation
City of Dyersville
Anstoetter Construction
Knepper Family
Theisen's
The Kid Project

We are excited to see these trees grow up to 30 feet tall and provide shade and wind protection for years to come!

05/06/2026

Officially flipping the switch!

Goodbye high energy bills, hello energy from the sun!

Thank you to all of our donors who made this project a reality! We keep dreaming and it keeps coming true!

03/16/2026

We will be CLOSED today due to the current weather conditions.
We hope everyone stays safe and warm & we'll see you tomorrow!

03/16/2026

The Kid Project will be opening late on Monday, March 16th at 8:00AM due to the expected early morning road conditions.
Thank you for your understanding!

02/27/2026

A big THANK YOU to Advanced Precast Company for bringing over a mixer for our kiddos to check out today! They LOVED every second of it!!

02/20/2026

It's that time of year again!!

If you would like to order but aren't connected to a current family here, feel free to call us at the center & we'll help you out!

12/23/2025

We are thankful for the Knepper family & ALL of our families here at The Kid Project!
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!!

12/12/2025

Santa came to visit us on Thursday!

12/10/2025

✨️It's live!✨️ Follow the link to check out our new and improved website!!

Big thanks to Abbie Anderson for making our website vision a reality! We appreciate you!

Learning, Laughing, and Growing Together. Welcome to The Kid Project! Get To Know Us Apply Now It Takes A Village To Raise A Child We partner with families to nurture every child’s potential. The Kid Project Community Childcare Center is a collaboration with The Michael & Jean Knepper Center. We b...

12/08/2025

Thank you to The Dyersville Commercial for this great article about our center!

It’s been one year since kids moved into the Michael and Jean Knepper Child Care Center in Dyersville’s industrial park.

12/05/2025

We've had quite a lot of families & people in the community asking for an updated Amazon Wishlist, so we went room by room and put together a whole new list!

Follow the link if you're interested in gifting The Kid Project classrooms this holiday season!