Welcome to Kids Connections!
September 3, 2026
We’re so glad you’re here. Flexible care, real connections — every time. Call us at (530) 894-6800 to book a tour.
Flexible HoursSafe & NurturingPlay. Learn. Grow.
Kids Connections
Where connections help kids grow.
Flexible, nurturing hourly childcare in Chico — for a few hours or the whole day. Ages 2–12.
- Mon–Fri7:30am – 7pm
- Saturday10am – 8pm
- SundayPrivate parties only
- Early Learner Programs (2–4 yrs)Mon–Fri · 9–11:30am and 12:30–2:30pm
This week
What’s happening
A fresh lineup of learning and play every day. Here’s this week at a glance.
This week’s schedule is coming soon.
Call us at (530) 894-6800 for today’s plan.
News
Announcements
Program
Busy Bees
For our 2-year-olds — where big adventures start small.
Mon–Fri · 12:30–2:30pm
- Socialization and independence
- Vocabulary and early language
- Motor skills through play
- Sensory and creative time
- Diapers accepted · new students always welcome
Program
Preschool
Kindergarten readiness with a traditional academic curriculum and STEAM.
Mon–Fri · 9–11:30am
- Create your own schedule
- Pay only when you attend
- Care before and after class
- Diapers accepted
Monthly curriculum
- Letters
- E–H
- My Name
- Write first letter
- Numbers
- 5–8
- Color
- Orange
- Shape
- Square
- Science
- Weather
- Math
- Counting
- Enrichment
- Fall & Harvest
Program
School-Age
After school, back-up care, and school-break camps.
After school through evening
- Structured activities plus free play
- Homework help
- Free snack at 3pm
- No reservations or set schedule
Sundays
Private Parties
Available Sundays — the whole center to yourself.
Have the whole center to yourself on a Sunday. We handle the fun so you can enjoy the day.
- Staff-led group games and an art project
- Arm painting
- A gift for the birthday child
- Plates, utensils, napkins, and juice
- Meals by arrangement
Contact us for pricing and availability.
Working together
Partnerships
We partner with agencies and employers to make flexible care easier to access.
Company-Sponsored Back-Up Care
- Valley Oak Children’s Services
- Bright Horizons
- GCOE
Third-Party Agency
- Valley Oak Children’s Services (Agency)
- CalWorks
- GCOE (Agency)
About us
Where connections help kids grow
Kids Connections provides safe, nurturing, and flexible hourly childcare for children ages 2–12. We’re here when you need us — for a few hours or the whole day.
Kids to caring adults
Families to flexible support
Play to learning
Community to each other
Flexible Hours
Drop in when you need us — no set schedule, no reservations.
Safe & Nurturing
A warm, licensed space where every child is cared for.
Play. Learn. Grow.
Structured learning and free play, every single day.
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