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Cherry Street/Markham Road, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON (Ballantrae)


   
      Phone:
(416) 985-3906

 

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Philosophy:
Since Moms and Dads can't always be home with their children, I do my very best to offer the next best thing....a home away from home. The atmosphere in my daycare is warm, nurturing and playful. While the centre is run out of my home, there is a myriad of activities to stimulate children and foster their discovery of their own creativity, ingenuity and sense of individuality in an unregimented setting. I have a great deal of experience working with young children and absolutely love it. Parents can leave their little ones with confidence and the knowledge that they are in very capable hands.

            
Center Features: Snack/Meal Area, Nap/Quiet Room, Reading Room/Library, Computer Terminals, On site and Offsite Outdoor Play Areas

*Ballantrae Public School bus drops off and picks up in my driveway.

*Located less than 10 min from Highway #404 *References available upon request in person or via email

Description/ Program Highlights:

Kids do a great deal of learning through play and exploration. I have a separate, professional daycare area including:

*Dramatic Play Centre

*Fully stocked craft area

*Blocks

*Manipulatives and puzzles

*Gross Motor Play

*Sensory Play

*Educational computer games

*Reading

Other Activities Include:

*Basic cooking and baking

*Basic introduction to music

*Story time

*Outdoor play and exploration on my large, forested property (weather permitting) *Nature hikes and "Safaris" in York Regional Forest (across the street) (weather permitting) *Sledding in back yard (very gentle slope...just right for the little ones!) *A variety of water activities in the yard in the summer time *Excursions to Butterfly conservatory, visit to Santa and for charitable donations, lunches out for "Freaky Food", parks (numbers/weather permitting)
 

School Districts/Communities: *Whitchurch-Stouffville (Ballantrae Public School)***some French Immersion and Catholic Schools bus here from other towns***
Years In Business: 10
Facility Type: Family Daycare and Before & After Care
Capacity: 5
Curriculum Type
: Developmental and Interactive
Ages of Children: Infant to 10+ years
Integrated Special Needs: No
Availability: Full Time and Part Time
Teacher to Child Ratio:  1:5  
Staff Qualifications: *Early Childhood Education Diploma
                                  *Experience in primary classrooms, Resource Teaching, in formal daycare centres, as private nanny
Staff have current First Aid? Yes
Hours of Operation: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
Fee Schedule:
* $38/full day (5 hours and over)
* $19/half day (under 5 hours)
Minimum attendance requirement to sustain spaces

Subsidy Available? No
Toilet Training Required? No
Immunization Required?  No
Meals Provided? Breakfast and Lunch
Snacks Provided? Morning and Afternoon snack with Water, Milk or Juice   
Accommodation for Special Diets? Yes
Transportation Available? Transportation may be a possibility in some circumstances. Extra costs will be negotiated as per situation. This would typically be used in the case of an emergency.
Church Affiliation? No
Professional Associations? 
Registered Member of the CECE (College of Early Childhood Educators)
   

  

Please contact  Christine

at (416) 985-3906 or email to discuss your family's childcare needs


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