Kids 'R' Kids Featured on 'The Balancing Act' on Lifetime Television

DULUTH, Ga., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Through its relationship with O2 Media, Kids 'R' Kids International, Inc., creators of Kids 'R' Kids Schools of Quality Learning and Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academies will make appearances on July 19, July 27, and August 2, 2011 on the premiere women's morning show 'The Balancing Act', which airs on Lifetime Television.

Elisa Shepherd, Government Relations/Public Policy Liaison for Kids 'R' Kids will be the featured guest. Elisa joins the show to help educate parents on choosing the right school for early education.

Kids 'R' Kids Schools of Quality Learning and Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academies encompass the organization's founding philosophy: "Children should be hugged first, and then taught."  In this series viewers will learn that Kids 'R' Kids believes a child needs time to bond with his teacher.  Bonding comes through trust and trust is shown through love.  Once a child initiates a hug to his teacher, the learning has already begun.

In the upcoming segment viewers will learn how developmentally appropriate practices are crucial during the preschool years.  Kids 'R' Kids has developed a concept that works.  They offer multiple classrooms based on a child's developmental age, a large activity area, a cafeteria for socialized dining with a full work-space kitchen, multiple outdoor play areas and school buses with seat belts for transporting older children to elementary schools and field trips.

"We look forward to having Kids 'R' Kids join the upcoming 'myParenthood' series on The Balancing Act. They will bring yet another great solution to parents, one that will have a real impact and help them not only balance their lives, but also their children's," says Doug Campbell, Founder and Executive VP of Programming for The Balancing Act.

The schools offer each child, family, and teacher a place where they can succeed, whether it's through work or play. Kids 'R' Kids positive outlook on caring for and educating children creates an atmosphere of fun and excitement.

For more information, visit http://www.kidsrkids.com.

About The Balancing Act

The TV show airs on Lifetime Television at 7:00am (ET/PT) – and is America's premier morning show that's about women, for women, and trusted by women. For information or to view a show, visit http://www.TheBalancingAct.com.

About Kids 'R' Kids®

Headquartered in the North Atlanta suburb of Duluth, GA, Kids 'R' Kids Schools of Quality Learning® provide a secure, nurturing, and educational environment for children (ages 6 weeks - 12 years) to bloom into responsible, considerate, and contributing members of society.  With over 160 locations in 15 states, Kids 'R' Kids International® is a family owned and operated organization that ranks in the top 10 nationwide for franchised early childhood education centers (www.kidsrkids.com).

About O2 Media

Based in Pompano Beach, Fla., O2 Media is a national television production company and pioneer of the branded entertainment industry.  Since its inception O2 Media has engaged, entertained and educated viewers with such reputable shows as The Balancing Act, www.thebalancingact.com and Designing Spaces, www.designingspaces.tv  on Lifetime Television. The company has earned hundreds of industry awards for revolutionizing the way brands engage with consumers on television.

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Cell (678) 234-8305

SOURCE Kids 'R' Kids International, Inc.