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Birchview
WayzataKidsBV@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5398
Peter Olson, Site Manager
Wayzata Kids
Summer 2022 Registration
- Registration Dates:
- Opens: February 7 at 8:00 a.m.
- Closes: February 11 at 4:00 p.m.
- Locations: Greenwood, Oakwood, Sunset Hill
- 20 day minimum registration requirement
- More to come on field trips and programming
- Dates of summer childcare are June 15, 2022 to August 19, 2022.
School Year 2022-2023 Registration
- Registration Dates:
- Opens: March 14 at 8:00 a.m.
- Closes: March 18 at 4:00 p.m.
- 2 day minimum registration requirement
Childcare
Wayzata Kids is a program of Community Ed. It provides a choice-based environment where children can grow, build friendships, and develop their social skills under the supervision of nurturing caregivers.
A cost-based program which provides before and after-school childcare for children kindergarten to grade five.
Non-School Days
Registration for Non-School Days will open on Wednesday, September 8th.
- To guarantee a space for your student, please register online by the register date below.
- Registration after the registration deadline below is based on space and staff availability.
- Once your non-school day registration is approved, there is no refund. Non-school days are optional.
- Cost is $53/day if registered by the deadline and $56/day after deadline with site approval.
Non-school day pairings:
- Birchview, Gleason Lake, Sunset Hill
- Kimberly Lane, Plymouth Creek, Meadow Ridge
- Greenwood, North Woods, Oakwood
School sites are paired on non-school days. We will work to keep students grouped consistently by school site as much as possible.
Summer
Registration for Summer 2022 is February 7-11
- Dates of summer childcare are June 15, 2022 to August 19, 2022.
- Wayzata Kids is closed on Monday, July 4, 2022.
- Hours are 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
- There is a 20 day minimum registration requirement
- Contract changes can be made without fees until May 15, 2022.
- After May 15, you will be charged for the 20 days whether your child attends or not.
- The daily schedule will consist of both structured and choice based activities. We will continue to update our policies and procedures to align with childcare guidance from the Minnesota Departments of Health and Education.
- We will offer a variety of activities that include STEM, Art, Mindfulness, Outdoor Play, Movement, Reading Opportunities, Virtual Field Trips, and more!
- Our main goal is to provide a fun, engaging, and safe environment for your student.
Contact
Office Contacts
Registration & Billing
Community Ed Office
763-745-5200
Community Ed Office
763-745-5200
Hilary Disch
Program Manager
Hilary.Disch@wayzataschools.org
Site Information
Birchview
WayzataKidsBV@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5398
Peter Olson, Site Manager
Gleason Lake
WayzataKidsGL@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5498
Jamie Anderson, Site Manager
Greenwood
WayzataKidsGW@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5598
Kristin Erickson, Site Manager
Kimberly Lane
WayzataKidsKL@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5698
Kathy Kuklok, Site Manager
Meadow Ridge
WayzataKidsMR@wayzataschools.org
763-745-7198
Tobi Tombers, Site Manager
North Woods
WayzataKidsNW@wayzataschools.org
763-745-4098
Michelle Ryynanen, Site Manager
Oakwood
WayzataKidsOW@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5798
Kari Shannon-Anderson, Site Manager
Plymouth Creek
WayzataKidsPC@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5898
Heidi Weigel, Site Manager
Sunset Hill
WayzataKidsSH@wayzataschools.org
763-745-5998
Kathy Kuklok, Site Manager
Hours
2021-2022 School Year
2021-2022 School Year
- Wayzata Kids Handbook
- 2021-2022 In-Person Cost Schedule
- Calendar Non-School Days, Closures
- Financial Assistance
- Full-Day Preschool
Wayzata Kids Handbook
2021-2022 In-Person Cost Schedule
Calendar Non-School Days, Closures
Financial Assistance
To Apply
- Start by calling Hennepin County at 612-348-5937 to add your name to their waiting list for childcare assistance.
- Print the Scholarship Request Application Form
- Fill out the Scholarship Request Application Form
- Place a copy of your completed Scholarship Request Application Form and all required income documentation, including your Hennepin County childcare assistance waitlist letter, in an envelope.
- Mail the the envelope to:
Wayzata Community Ed
17340 County Road 6
Plymouth, MN 55447
Our Response
- We will notify you in writing via email and postal mail after your scholarship request has been reviewed.
- Any scholarship requests missing information or income documentation will be returned to you unprocessed.
Confidentiality
Information that you share with us on the Scholarship Request Application Form will be kept confidential.
Eligibility
Scholarships help some low-income parents pay for child care. These are parents or guardians who need child care because they are working or are preparing for work. A limited number of full or partial scholarships are available for families qualifying for the free/reduced lunch program.
Eligibility will be based on the Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Copayment Schedules.
Full-Day Preschool
Full-day preschool is now under the direction and supervision of Community Ed's Early Learning School. The program remains the same at all nine elementary schools and the Early Learning School. There is the same great staff and experience the same enriching curriculum! Visit the Early Learning School preschool page to learn more!
2022 Summer
2022 Summer
Wayzata Kids Handbook
2022-2023 In-Person Cost Schedule
Summer Activity Guide
Financial Assistance
To Apply
- Start by calling Hennepin County at 612-348-5937 to add your name to their waiting list for childcare assistance.
- Print the Scholarship Request Application Form
- Fill out the Scholarship Request Application Form
- Place a copy of your completed Scholarship Request Application Form and all required income documentation, including your Hennepin County childcare assistance waitlist letter, in an envelope.
- Mail the the envelope to:
Wayzata Community Ed
17340 County Road 6
Plymouth, MN 55447
Our Response
- We will notify you in writing via email and postal mail after your scholarship request has been reviewed.
- Any scholarship requests missing information or income documentation will be returned to you unprocessed.
Confidentiality
Information that you share with us on the Scholarship Request Application Form will be kept confidential.
Eligibility
Scholarships help some low-income parents pay for child care. These are parents or guardians who need child care because they are working or are preparing for work. A limited number of full or partial scholarships are available for families qualifying for the free/reduced lunch program.
Eligibility will be based on the Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Copayment Schedules.