Kids `R` Kids is proud to be one of the approved providers since its inception in 2002. Our accelerated Pre-K curriculum includes math, science, spanish, french, music, sign language and more. As part of our program, we offer trips to the theatre and have in-school visitors on an ongoing basis educating your children and preparing them for National Kindergarten.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Children who turn 4 years of age before 9/1/10 are eligible to participate. (Birth dates between September 2, 2005 - September 1, 2006). Valid proof of child`s age include: birth certificate/birth record, a passport, a certificate of arrival in the US showing age, a valid military dependent ID card, or a shot/immunization record indicating the date of birth signed by a public health official or practicing physician.
• VPK is open to all children who reside in the state of Florida with proof of residency (Florida driver’s license, utility bill, bank statement, pay stub or insurance policy)

Listed below are the two locations for enrolling for VPK 2010-11 School Year:

Early Childhood School Readiness Programs - North Tampa
9309 North Florida Avenue, Suite 104
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 915-3200

Early Childhood School Readiness Programs - Bay Plaza
9325 Bay Plaza Blvd., Suite 210  (Route 60 and 301)
Tampa, FL 33619
(813) 740-4713

Information on VPK can be obtained by accessing the Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County website at www.elchc.org

List of suggested supplies for VPK 2010 :

2 pair of child safe scissors

          8 Chunky pencils

          2   24-count box of crayons

          2 packages of baby wipes

          2 boxes of tissues

          1 package brown paper lunch bags

          2 boxes of colored pencils

          20 glue sticks

          4 bottles of glue

          2   2-pocket 3 prong plastic folders

          3 reams of white copy paper

          2 packs of colored dry-erase markers

          2 pack of 8-count colored washable markers

          1 family photo

          1 baby picture of VPK student

          1 small (4x6) photo album

          2 Preschool manuscript-writing tablets

          1 Composition book

          1 crayon box (plastic)

1 Ruler

          Girls- 1-box gallon size ziplock bags

          Boys- 1-box quart size ziplock bags

Backpack for 3-hour only program

          Please include a change of clothes for your child

          Labeled items may be dropped off prior to start date.