Playing it Safe With a Sense of Adventure Adventure Kids Playcare

Bellevue, WALocal News

Adventure Kids Playcare in Bellevue, opened in 2012 by Marisa Behnke and Corey Ginsberg, serves as a flexible and engaging childcare solution for families. Catering to children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, the center features a range of facilities, including a basketball court and rock wall, creating a dynamic play environment. Currently, Adventure Kids Playcare offers a summer camp with themed weekly activities, including the popular Chefs Academy, where kids learn to prepare healthy recipes. The center prioritizes safety by adhering to stringent cleaning protocols, conducting regular temperature checks, and maintaining a low child-to-staff ratio. Furthermore, they recognize the stress associated with remote learning and have implemented a dedicated area for school-age children to focus on their assignments with staff support.

Parents are encouraged to stay informed about the center's offerings through their social media channels. Adventure Kids Playcare is not just a daycare; it’s a community hub that blends safety, learning, and fun. This initiative reflects the growing need for adaptable childcare solutions in today's fast-paced world.

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