Bridge for Kids and Care 4 Kids

Bridge for Kids and Care 4 Kids is part of the Greendale Park & Recreation Department’s child care offerings. The program is connected to before and after school care and full day care that the department offers at all three elementary schools for children 5 years of age (as of September 1 of the current year) and older. Bridge for Kids serves Canterbury, College Park, and Highland View.

• Ages: 5–12 years old
• Schedule: Office hours Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

The Greendale Park & Recreation Department provides year-round child care opportunities for families. The department’s mission is to offer programs that include cultural, enrichment, and art opportunities for youth and adults; leisure, fitness, and instructional classes and programs for youth and adults; senior adult activities; aquatic activities; sports programs; and child care opportunities while maintaining a financially self-supporting status. The program’s listed leadership team includes Ryan Broderick as Director, Kelly Schmidt as Recreation Supervisor, Alexandra Gates as Administrative Assistant, and Debra Kanitz as Childcare Director.

Last updated February 25, 2026.