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Before & After Child Care/Okemos Kids Club

BEFORE AND AFTER CHILD CARE

Thank you for your interest in Okemos Kids Club Programs! We appreciate your patience as we are potentially transitioning our registration process and do not have a specific timeline for when Before and After Care program registration for school year 2025-26 will be available. To receive email notification when registration is released please fill out the online interest form below.

Online Interest Form

Please contact Michelle Thompson with registration questions. We require 5 business days between receipt of paperwork and the earliest start date. 

Edgewood: 1826 Osage Dr, Okemos 48864
Email: michelle.thompson@okemosk12.net
Phone: 517-706-5023
Fax: 517-349-6643

Before and After School Care is available at:

Bennett Woods Elementary School: Matt Beck, Director; matt.beck@okemosk12.net or call at 517-706-5115

Cornell Elementary School: Kiosha Miller, Director; kiosha.miller@okemosk12.net or call 517-706-5315

OPM at Central: K-4 & Begindergarten students - Deedra McKissack, Director; deedra.mckissack@okemosk12.net or call 517-706-5415

Hiawatha Elementary School: Angela Bouterse, Director; angela.bouterse@okemosk12.net or call 517-706-4539

Kinawa 5-6 School (Club Kinawa is open to 5-8 grade students): Adam Brussow, Director; adam.brussow@okemosk12.net or call 517-706-4715

School Age Supervisor: Christa Christiansen; christa.christiansen@okemosk12.net or call 517-706-5215

Each school listed above has its own program on-site, either in a classroom or in the cafeteria. We offer programming and a variety of activities for school-age students, both before and after school. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and enriching environment for students to grow in.

Elementary school Before and After hours of operation are: 7:00 am to 8:50 am and from 3:50 pm to 6:00 pm on a regular school day. On a half-day of school, we are open from 7:00 am to 8:50 am and 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. All full days off from school will be held at the Edgewood Early Childhood Center from 7:15 AM - 6:00 PM.

Club Kinawa Before and After hours of operation are: 7:00 am to 8:45 am and from 2:50 pm to 6:00 pm on a regular school day.  These hours vary slightly for half days and break days.

*Please note: If you drop your child off before 7:00 AM or pick up your child after 6:00 PM there is a $1 per minute per child fee for the first 4 times. After the 4th late pickup, the fee increases to $5 per minute per child. After 10 late pickups, you may be asked to seek alternate childcare arrangements.