KIDS Center provides specialized services for children and families affected by abuse, offering a safe and supportive setting for evaluation, advocacy, and healing. Their services include child abuse evaluations, forensic interviews, medical exams, family advocacy, mental health services, child and family therapy, and child abuse prevention training. The organization helps children share information in a developmentally appropriate and nonjudgmental environment while reducing the need for repeated storytelling. KIDS Center also supports caregivers by connecting families with resources, education, and emotional guidance during a difficult time. Their therapy services focus on building resilience, supporting recovery, and strengthening family systems after trauma. In addition to direct services, KIDS Center provides prevention education for parents, caregivers, professionals, and community members who want to better protect children.

Crawmer's Critterz was founded in 2000 by Russ and Ruth Crawmer who had a passion for children and families in Bend, Oregon. Over the past 16 years Crawmer's has grown and expanded to four locations with over 10 teachers and one chef on staff. Fall of 2011 we became a non profit school to further promote our purposes of further supporting the families we serve. In summer of 2012 we relocated our 4 locations into one location where we can all be together. Crawmer's Critterz Inc Preschool, is a child care center that is licensed by the State of Oregon. We provide early care and education for infants to school age with year round, full and part week, full day options, and K-5th grade in after school, school vacation and summer camp programs. We are here to serve our community and be a resource to families within the Bend area.

Preschool

A Waldorf Inspired program that began it's journey in 1998. We are State Certified and follow the Bend LaPine school district calendar. Our focus is to help support the natural development of each child through the arts - music, storytelling, crafts. The children also participate in weekly activities of baking, movement, painting, drawing, sewing, sculpting, science, gardening. A Child's Garden fosters the child's imagination through play and hands on learning. For ages 1 - 6 year old children

Second Home Daycare is operated by a loving couple that wants to help young children prepare for school with care and understanding. We want to help every child that we are lucky enough to spend time with be the happiest, self confident, caring person they can be. We feel that with good social skills, and a strong understanding of math and reading children feel good about themselves as they move into the school aged environment. We want all children to have this as their experience in a preschool setting and be able to carry this with them as they move into school. So please give us a call and come by to meet us and spend some time with us.

Our focus is on early childhood education including preschool and after school programs. We provide a morning and afternoon snack for all children and lunch for children enrolled in morning preschool or those in any full-time program. Our educated staff, safe and nurturing environment are the perfect combination in providing enriching experiences for children 3-12 years old. We offer full and part-time care, including flexible schedules as well as after school and school vacation programs . Call us today to schedule a tour!

Alphabet Academy Eastside is a preschool-child care center located in Bend, Oregon. For almost 20 years, Alphabet Academy has helped shape the lives of many students who have attended our school in the Central Oregon area. Our qualified teachers and staff will make sure that your child is taught with love and guidance. Students will gain confidence by developing abilities in academics, arts & crafts, social skills, large and small motor skills and manners. By helping students develop emotionally, physically, creatively, socially and cognitively, children become secure and confident before they enter public school.