Before and After School Programs, Break Camps, and Summer Camps in Buffalo, NY
Safe, high-quality childcare trusted by families across Western New York.
Welcome to Just for Kids
We take pride in our award-winning programs!
Just for Kids provides safe, reliable, high-quality childcare for school-age children across the Buffalo area. Our before and after school programs, break camps, and summer camps offer hands-on learning, creative enrichment, physical activity, and a nurturing environment where kids can grow, learn, and have fun.
Trusted, Accredited, and Award-Winning Childcare
With nearly three decades of experience managing nationally accredited childcare and early childhood facilities across Western New York, Just for Kids has built a deep expertise and a solid reputation for high-quality childcare. Our excellence has been recognized through multiple awards, including:
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2025 Empire Award for Childcare Excellence (WNY Childcare Action Team)
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2022 Quality Leadership Award (NY State Network for Youth Success)
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2015 Child Care Provider of the Year (Child Care Resource Network)
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Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work Finalist (2015, 2019, 2023)
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University at Buffalo Nonprofit Internship Site of the Year (2015)
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Employer of the Year – University at Buffalo (2015) and Buffalo State College (2012)
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Just for Kids is a program of the 501(c)3 not for profit organization, Child Care Network of the Niagara Frontier, Inc., established in 1994.
"You always do a great job with your programs...Programs like Just for Kids are what makes the difference." - Patricia Harper, OCFS Regional Manager (retired)
