Kiddie Academy CEO Casey Miller Joins Johns Hopkins Children's Center Advisory Board

Kiddie Academy Strengthens Ties with Johns Hopkins Children's Center

In a significant move to enhance pediatric care, Casey Miller, the CEO of Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the prestigious Johns Hopkins Children's Center (JHCC) in Baltimore. This appointment follows a previously announced partnership, where Kiddie Academy made a notable contribution of $100,000 to support JHCC's child life department.

Miller expressed his gratitude and enthusiasm for the new role, stating, "I’m honored to represent the Kiddie Academy community of franchise owners, directors, and educators in this capacity. The Johns Hopkins Children's Center is making a difference in the lives of children and families every day, and I look forward to helping strengthen our partnership and advancing initiatives that positively impact the health and well-being of children throughout the region."

The Johns Hopkins Children's Center, established in 1912, is renowned for its comprehensive pediatric medical programs, meeting the needs of approximately 65,000 patients annually. Its mission embraces patient and family-centered health care within a diverse and inclusive environment and aims to lead innovative research focusing on childhood disease prevention and effective treatment.

With Miller joining the advisory board, Kiddie Academy commits not just financially but also through active participation. The company’s employees have pledged to volunteer for various events and activities throughout the year, enhancing community outreach efforts. Dr. Brenda Banwell, co-director of JHCC, highlighted the synergy between both organizations, stating, "We are proud to partner with organizations like Kiddie Academy that share our commitment to supporting children and families both in the hospital and throughout the community." She added that Casey's leadership will be invaluable as they continue to expand their impact in pediatric care.

Kiddie Academy, which began operations in 1981, has become a leader in educational child care across the U.S. With over 375 locations in 40 states, it provides services for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. The Academy boasts a proprietary Life Essentials® Curriculum designed to prepare children for life challenges ahead, integrating character education lessons that extend beyond the classroom.

This partnership with Johns Hopkins Children's Center highlights the commitment of Kiddie Academy to not only provide quality education but also to play a vital role in the health and well-being of the younger population. As Miller steps into his advisory role, both organizations look forward to fostering an environment that prioritizes children's health and educational growth.

For further details about Kiddie Academy and their initiatives, please visit kiddieacademy.com.