Kids & Family

Cupertino Kiddie Academy Wins Award

The Silicon Valley franchise was honored for championing the brand's key growth initiatives.

Kiddie Academy opened an Almaden Expressway location in San Jose this weekend.
Kiddie Academy opened an Almaden Expressway location in San Jose this weekend. (Kiddie Academy)

CUPERTINO, CA — Kiddie Academy of Cupertino recently received the Life Essentials Curriculum award at Kiddie Academy’s Annual Conference in San Diego where hundreds of franchisees from more than 200 academies nationwide were considered for the program.

Owner Maheswaran Rajasekharan was among the best at this year’s conference, which recognizes exceptional franchisees who have made a lasting impact on their communities through some of "the most progressive, accredited, award-winning, high-quality educational child care programs in the country," the company statement reads.

Rajasekharan received the Life Essentials Curriculum award for consistently demonstrating a unique and engaging approach to learning across all ages while following Kiddie Academy curriculum guidelines and best practices.

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According to the president of Kiddie Academy, Greg Helwig, winners were honored for their extensive contributions for championing the brand’s key growth initiatives, along with other common denominators ranging from profitability to community involvement.

“All Kiddie Academy franchisees share a passion for our industry, our brand and the people who drive the company’s success every day. Helwig said. “Maheswaran embodies the highest standards of professionalism and caring."

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More information about Kiddie Academy may be obtained by visiting www.kiddieacademy.com.

Kiddie Academy started in 1981. A San Jose location opened a few months ago.


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