Kids & Co. Opens Childcare Center in Boston’s Seaport District

BOSTON — Canada-based Kids & Co. is continuing its U.S. expansion into the New England market with a 20,000-square-foot childcare center at 451 D Street in Boston. The building is owned in a joint venture led by Meritage Properties and CV Properties. CBRE/New England is the leasing agent for 451 D Street. The center will offer education and care to more than 200 children, providing full-time, part-time and emergency backup care for children from the ages of six weeks to six years. Kids & Company offers guaranteed placement to 451 D employees, no late fees, password protected web cams and proprietary educational programs, including music, Spanish, on-site special needs coaching, and sign language. The center also provides children with snacks and meals fresh-from-scratch, and free of chemicals, additives and preservatives. Kids & Company was launched in 2002 in Toronto, Canada, by Victoria Sopik, a mother of eight, and Jennifer Nashmi, a mother of three.