Important Information and Family Resources

Water Bottles:
During Covid, it is important to send your child with their own water bottle(s), please label his or her water bottle. Drinking fountains are currently marked off to prevent cross-contamination and spread.

tech Tech Policy:
Students are allowed to bring their technology to Kids Center with the understanding that it will be limited. Students are responsible for their technology and understand the risks of bringing it to Kids Center. Screen time is used but on a limited basis. The terms of use are defined below:

Screen time includes:
TV, videos, YouTube, digital media, video games, mobile media, cell phones, the internet, and tablets.

Screen time is not for passive use or to replace:
a. Active play
b. Engagement with other children
c. Interaction with adults

When screen time is used:
a. Teachers must preview
b. Only “G” and "PG" ratings permitted
c. Children’s interests are addressed
d. Director/Assistant Director must approve material
e. Children are given the choice of an alternative activity
f. The limit is 30 minutes per 4 hours

Meals and Snacks:
Please pack a healthy lunch, snacks and a water bottle

Tax ID:
You can find our Tax ID number in your Member Account. Click on the Statement tile, then click on Year End Statement. The Tax ID number will be on the top right corner.

To file a complaint about the facility contact:

Colorado Department of Human Services
Division of Child Care
1575 Sherman Street
Denver CO 80203-1714
Phone: 303-866-5958

Below are links and resources that may be of use to your family:

In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and Colorado law, the Douglas County School District RE-1 does not unlawfully discriminate against otherwise qualified students, employees, applicants for employment, or members of the public on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, or need for special education services. Discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on age, genetic information, and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth is also prohibited in accordance with state and/or federal law. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees, and members of the public. The School District's Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator to address complaints alleging sexual harassment under Title IX is Aaron Henderson, 620 Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, Colorado, [email protected], 303-387-0127.

Outside Agencies

Complaints regarding violations of Title VI, (race, national origin), Title IX (sex, gender), Section 504/ADA (handicap or disability), may be filed directly with the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 1244 North Speer Blvd., Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204. Complaints regarding violations of Title VII (employment) and the ADEA (prohibiting age discrimination in employment) may be filed directly with the Federal Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 303 E. 17th Ave., Suite 510, Denver, CO 80202, or the Colorado Civil Rights Commission, 1560 Broadway, Suite 1050, Denver, CO 80202.

NOTICE OF DESTRUCTION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION RECORDS

Special Education records which have been collected by Douglas County School District related to the identification, evaluation, educational placement, or the provision of special education in the district, must be maintained under state and federal laws for the period of five (5) years after special education services have ended for the student. Special education services end when the student is no longer eligible for services, graduates, or completes his/her educational program at age 21, or moves from the district. This notification is to inform parents/guardians and former students of Douglas County School District's intent to destroy the special education records of students who exited special education services as of June 30, 2016. These records will be destroyed in accordance with state law unless the parent/guardian or eligible (adult) student notifies the school district otherwise. After five years, the records are no longer useful to the district, but may be useful to the parent/guardian or former student in applying for social security benefits, rehabilitation services, college entrance, etc. The parent/guardian or eligible (adult) student may request a copy of the records by requesting the records at this link ( Douglas County School District Transcripts and Records Requests ).

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