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Kids & Company Named as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies Again

TORONTO, ON (March 7, 2019) – Kids & Company, Canada’s leader of providing corporate-sponsored child care, was once again named one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for 2018 by Deloitte. This is the 6thyearthat Kids & Company has received this notable honour and maintained their Gold Standard status. “Our team is honoured to receive this acknowledgment that recognizes our dedication to providing nurturing and educational child care,” said co-founder and CEO Victoria Sopik. “The talented people at Kids & Company have worked hard to forge meaningful relationships with corporate partners and our families, and this honour proves we are on the right track when it comes to continuing our positive growth as an organization.” From one centre in Toronto in 2002 to over 100 locations spread across Canada and the U.S., Kids & Company continues to grow and revolutionize the child care experience for thousands of families and hundreds of corporate partners who offer progressive child care benefits to their employees with families. In 2019, Kids & Company continues to add to their offering by bolstering the corporate offering through an exclusive webinar series and corporate discounts and exploring the addition to co-working spaces in select centres to further align working parents with their family pursuits. Kids & Company provides a unique child care model that includes guaranteed placement, no late fees, secure web cams, premium facilities and proprietary educational programs such as Alpha-Mania, Mini Masters and Munchkinetics. In select locations, Kids & Company has also introduced a STREAM Preschool program (science, technology, reading, engineering, arts and mathematics) to provide a unique learning experience for children with interests and skills in these areas. The company places high priority on their menus with chef-planned menus that are prepared fresh daily by the Kidco Kitchen and tie into aspects of the curriculum to do with nutrition. Established in 1993, Canada’s Best Managed Companies is a leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in Canadian-owned and -managed companies. Best Managed companies exhibit a number of common attributes that have helped them create sustained growth. Program sponsors are Deloitte Private, CIBC, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business, and TMX Group.