O2B Kids Midtown

09/02/2026

We'll be closed on September 7 for Labor Day. Wishing everyone a happy and relaxing holiday weekend!

09/02/2026

"It is through our names that we first place ourselves in the world.” - Ralph Ellison

09/02/2026

They were looking at a little character on a pencil pouch and decided to make their own, giving them names like Boba and Mango and Blueberry, talking through colors and how to arrange on their patchwork paper. 😍✨

08/27/2026

Friendly reminder: We will be closed on September 7 for Labor Day! See you back on the 2nd!

08/26/2026

🎓🌟 We’re so proud to share that our school was recognized by the Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County as an Excellent VPK provider for the 2025–2026 school year!

And if you’ve been thinking about joining us, we’re still enrolling for the new school year! 📚✨

🎓🌟 Excellence in early learning deserves to be celebrated!

The Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County proudly congratulates 24 of our contracted VPK providers for earning the Florida Department of Education’s highest VPK performance designation: “Excellent” for the 2025–2026 school year!

Please join us in celebrating:

🎓 Micanopy Area Cooperative School, Inc.
🎓 Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center at UF at Newell Drive
🎓 Holy Trinity Episcopal School
🎓 St. Patrick Interparish School
🎓 Wiles Elementary School
🎓 First Presbyterian Church of Gainesville, Inc.
🎓 Rising Star Educational Academy #1
🎓 Angel’s Christian Academy LLC
🎓 Newberry Elementary School
🎓 The Oak Tree Christian Academy (South)
🎓 Pumpkin Patch Child Care Inc.
🎓 Terwilliger Elementary School
🎓 Bhaktivedanta Academy
🎓 O2B Kids College 4
🎓 Gainesville Country Day School
🎓 Talbot Elementary School
🎓 Child Center for Early Learning
🎓 High-Class Educated Role Models Academy, LLC
🎓 Little Angels Child Care & Learning Center
🎓 Open Arms Child Development Center
🎓 Sonshine Day Preschool
🎓 The Oak Tree Christian Academy (North)
🎓 Gainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center
🎓 Oh To Be Kids

The Florida Department of Education assigns annual designations based on performance metrics that measure the quality of teacher-child interactions and student learning gains. Providers earning scores from 61–100 receive the distinguished “Excellent” designation.

We are incredibly proud of these providers and their commitment to delivering high-quality early-learning experiences for Alachua County’s youngest learners. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement! 💜💚💛

Micanopy Area Cooperative School UF Early Childhood Collaboratory Alachua County Public Schools: Pre-Kindergarten Programs HER Academy - High Class Educated Role Models Academy Open Arms Child Development Center St. Patrick Interparish School Pumpkin Patch Child Care & Learning Center Bhaktivedanta AcademyO2B Kids Midtown

08/25/2026

Check us out!!! Way to go, Midtown VPK team!!

🎓🌟 Excellence in early learning deserves to be celebrated!

The Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County proudly congratulates 24 of our contracted VPK providers for earning the Florida Department of Education’s highest VPK performance designation: “Excellent” for the 2025–2026 school year!

Please join us in celebrating:

🎓 Micanopy Area Cooperative School, Inc.
🎓 Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center at UF at Newell Drive
🎓 Holy Trinity Episcopal School
🎓 St. Patrick Interparish School
🎓 Wiles Elementary School
🎓 First Presbyterian Church of Gainesville, Inc.
🎓 Rising Star Educational Academy #1
🎓 Angel’s Christian Academy LLC
🎓 Newberry Elementary School
🎓 The Oak Tree Christian Academy (South)
🎓 Pumpkin Patch Child Care Inc.
🎓 Terwilliger Elementary School
🎓 Bhaktivedanta Academy
🎓 O2B Kids College 4
🎓 Gainesville Country Day School
🎓 Talbot Elementary School
🎓 Child Center for Early Learning
🎓 High-Class Educated Role Models Academy, LLC
🎓 Little Angels Child Care & Learning Center
🎓 Open Arms Child Development Center
🎓 Sonshine Day Preschool
🎓 The Oak Tree Christian Academy (North)
🎓 Gainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center
🎓 Oh To Be Kids

The Florida Department of Education assigns annual designations based on performance metrics that measure the quality of teacher-child interactions and student learning gains. Providers earning scores from 61–100 receive the distinguished “Excellent” designation.

We are incredibly proud of these providers and their commitment to delivering high-quality early-learning experiences for Alachua County’s youngest learners. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement! 💜💚💛

Micanopy Area Cooperative School UF Early Childhood Collaboratory Alachua County Public Schools: Pre-Kindergarten Programs HER Academy - High Class Educated Role Models Academy Open Arms Child Development Center St. Patrick Interparish School Pumpkin Patch Child Care & Learning Center Bhaktivedanta AcademyO2B Kids Midtown

08/25/2026

28 years of O2B Kids!! And it all started right here, in Gainesville. ✨
Odie, here’s some love from you Midtown kids! 🎈

08/24/2026

🎉 28 years ago today, we opened up our very first O2B Kids location in Gainesville, FL! 🏫 Since then, we've grown across multiple states and made memories that kids can cherish for a lifetime. 💜 Our O2B Manifesto is an amazing representation of WHO we are, WHAT we do, and WHY we do it. 🌟 What's your favorite memory with us? Let us know in the comments! 👇

08/12/2026

The VPK year is starting off with a bang!

08/10/2026

Our bus ride is complete and we've made it to the center! 🎉