Kids' Time Program & Fees

2026 – 2027 Enrollment Now Open!

Summer 2026 and School Year 2026-2027
registrations have begun

School Day

Kids’ Time is operated during school days at all 15 elementary school locations. During Kids’ Time, students enjoy participating in STEM activities, explore their creativity making crafts and pursue wellness by taking part in physical activities to promote total body wellness.

School Days Hours:
6:30 to 7:55  a.m.
2:50 to 6 p.m.

12:50 to 6 p.m. on early dismissal days

Enrollment is based on full-time or part-time attendance. Tuition payments occur in bi-weekly payments. Tuition is based on enrollment, not attendance or the number of days between deduction dates.

Annual family enrollment fee of $40 (billed at time of registration).

2026 – 2027 Tuition Rates

  • Both AM/PM Care Bi-weekly:  $192 (covers AM & PM)
  • PM Only Care Bi-weekly: $136
  • AM Only Care Bi-weekly: $136

Kids’ Time is billed two weeks in advance

Non-School Days (consolidated care)

Kids’ Time will operate at Peter Sarpy Elementary School on days when school is not in session with the exception of weekends and holidays.

All Bellevue Public School Foundation Kids’ Time locations will be closed when Bellevue Public Community Schools cancel school due to inclement weather. We no longer offer Snow days.

The availability of consolidated care site operations will depend on registration.

Non-School Days Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Non-school days are billed separately at $50 per day; payment is billed regardless of attendance. Pre-registration is required for all non-school days for consolidated Kids’ Time to ensure proper staffing. 

Breakfast will be available for a separate fee and a sack lunch is required on non-school days.

2025

  • September 12 (Last day to enroll – September 5, 2025)
  • October 10(Last day to enroll – October 3, 2025)
  • October 17 – (Last day to enroll – October 10, 2025)

2026

  • January 5(Last day to enroll – December 12, 2025)
  • February 13(Last day to enroll – February 6, 2026)
  • March 16 – March 20  – (Last day to enroll – March 6, 2026 – *you may choose to enroll for one or more days during the week)
  • May 22, 28, 29(Last day to enroll – May 15, 2026)

2026

  • September 18 (Last day to enroll – September 11, 2026)
  • October 16(Last day to enroll – October 9, 2026)
  • October 23 – (Last day to enroll – October 16, 2026)

2027

  • January 6(Last day to enroll – December 30, 2027)
  • February 12(Last day to enroll – February 5, 2027)
  • February 15(Last day to enroll – February 8, 2027)
  • March 15 – March 19  – (Last day to enroll – March 8, 2027 – *you may choose to enroll for one or more days during the week)
  • May 28 – (Last day to enroll – May 21, 2027)

2025-2026

August 4-6, 2025 – BPS meeting, training, and work time (subject to change)

September 1, 2025 – Labor Day

November 11, 2025 – Veterans’ Day

November 24- 28, 2025 – Thanksgiving Break

December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026 – Holiday Break

January 19, 2026 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

February 16, 2026 – Presidents’ Day

April 3, 2026 – Good Friday  

May 25, 2026 – Kids’ Time Closed – Memorial Day

May 26-27, 2026 – Summer Planning

June 19, 2026 – Juneteenth

July 3, 2026 – Independence Day

August 3, 2026 August 7, 2026 – Fall Planning/Staff In-Service Training (subject to change)

August 10- 12, 2026 – BPS meeting, training, and work time (subject to change)

2026-2027

September 7, 2026 – Labor Day

November 11, 2026 – Veterans’ Day

November 23- 27, 2026 – Thanksgiving Break

December 23, 2026 – January 5, 2027 – Holiday Break

March 26, 2027 – Good Friday  

April 16, 2027 – Kids’ Time Closed

May 31, 2027 – Memorial Day

Summer Kids' Time

The Kids’ Time Summer School Program takes place from June 1, 2026 – June 18, 2026 during BPS Summer School.

Kids’ Time Summer School Program is open to any student enrolled in the BPS Summer School program, including preschoolers (incoming kindergarteners). Kids’ Time will be offered at any elementary school offering BPS Summer School before and after school similar to the school year at the upcoming 2026-27 Kids’ Time school-year tuition rate (billed weekly).

Kids’ Time Summer School Tuition

  • Both AM/PM Care weekly: $96 (covers AM & PM)
  • PM Only Care weekly: $68
  • AM Only Care weekly: $68

Kids’ Time Summer School is billed weekly

The Kids’ Time Summer Camp Program, held at Two Springs Elementary School, runs from June 22 – July 31 on a week-by-week basis similar to community summer camps. During the Kids’ Time Summer Camp Program, only students entering first grade in the fall through sixth grade are eligible to attend due to DHHS licensing guidelines.

Two Springs Elementary
3001 Spring Blvd
Bellevue, NE 68123

Kids’ Time Summer Camp Tuition

Tuition for the Kids’ Time Summer Camp Program includes a one-time $100 activity fee per child for on-site field trips and special programs. Morning and Afternoon snacks are also included in the contracted amount. A light breakfast of cereal and milk is offered until 8:30 a.m. for $1.75. A sack lunch is required.

  • 5 Day Summer Camp – $239.00, M-F
  • 3 Day Summer Camp – $173.00, Mon, Wed, Fri

The one-time activity fee ($100 per child) will also be charged at the time of enrollment in the Kids’ Time Summer Camp Program.

The camp program is loaded with enriching activities and in-house fields trips. Each week is themed and includes many examples of stem-based curriculum.

  • Week 1: Skyward Bound
  • Week 2: Game On!
  • Week 3: Wings & Things
  • Week 4: Mad Scientist Week
  • Week 5: Read It, Build It, Explore It
  • Week 6: Wet and Wild

Our Commitment

The Bellevue Public Schools Foundation is committed to to uniting our community in support of quality public education for every student. Contact us to learn more about the many ways that you can contribute to make a big impact.