Child Care

A licensed child care home that provides care and supervision for up to 12 children between the ages of birth and 12 years. Operated in the provider’s private residence.

Philosophy

• Child-Centered Learning: Believe each child is unique and learns best through play, exploration, and hands-on experiences that support their natural curiosity
• Safe and Nurturing Environment: Prioritize creating a warm, inclusive, and secure space where children feel valued, respected, and confident to grow
• Whole-Child Development: Approach supports the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of every child, helping them thrive in all areas of life
• Partnership with Families: See parents and caregivers as essential partners in a child’s development and work closely with families to support learning and care
• Diversity and Inclusion: Celebrate and respect all cultures, abilities, and backgrounds, fostering an environment where every child feels a strong sense of belonging  

Programs and Activities

• Play-Based Learning: Design programs around play, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and imagination as essential tools for early learning
• Developmentally Appropriate: Activities are thoughtfully tailored to each age group to support physical, cognitive, emotional, and social milestones
• Exploration and Discovery: Offer a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences that allow children to explore the world around them, ask questions, and learn by doing
• Creative Expression: Art, music, storytelling, and movement are core parts of daily programming, helping children express themselves in meaningful and joyful ways
• Routine with Flexibility: Days are structured to give children a sense of security, while allowing space for spontaneity, curiosity, and individual interests

Nutrition

• Balanced and Nourishing Meals: Provide well-rounded, age-appropriate meals and snacks that fuel healthy growth, energy, and brain development
• Positive Food Experiences: Create a relaxed and encouraging mealtime environment that helps children build a healthy relationship with food and develop lifelong eating habits
• Fresh and Wholesome Ingredients: Meals are made with fresh, minimally processed ingredients, focusing on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins 
• Cultural Awareness and Variety: Embrace diverse food traditions and introduce children to a variety of flavours, textures, and cuisines in respectful and inclusive ways
• Allergy Awareness and Safety: Take allergies and dietary restrictions seriously and ensure meals are prepared with care, following all health and safety guidelines