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We are a locally owned family business with over 25 years of Child Care expertise. This is our second location, The Meadows Early Learning and Child Care is a purpose built Child ...more...See more text
Give your child a nurturing environment to learn and grow with Ottewell Daycare & After School Care. Located in Edmonton, we offer childcare services for children in kindergarten a...more...See more text
Fulton Child Care Centre has been providing pre-school and before/afterschool care within the community since 1974. Fulton is the second largest non-profit daycare in Edmonton and ...more...See more text
Fulton Child Care Centre has been providing pre-school and before/afterschool care within the community since 1974. Fulton is the second largest non-profit daycare in Edmonton and ...more...See more text
Our Centre strives to deliver high quality childcare that embraces the individuality and diversity of each family and child that we serve in a safe and nurturing environment. We pr...more...See more text
Great daycare and great staff! All three of my children have gone to this centre over the last 11 1/2 years and they all loved being there. Owner is very approachable. They even have a hot lunch program for daycare kids. Recommend this centre to anyone looking for childcare in the Clareview are.Read more
I have been working here from more than one year. This daycare provides me an opportunity to learn. The environment is supportive and welcoming for everyone. Staff is so cooperative and helpful. This daycare provides children a space to explore their curiosity and imagination. Read more
The staff at the daycare are always professional, supportive and caring of my 3 children that go here. When my son was being bullied by another child and coming home angry and upset, I addressed this concern with one of the teachers. When i came back to pick him up that afternoon, the issue had been addressed and now my son is happy being there. The are very caring of my kids. I recommended this daycare to my sister-in-law and now as a family we have 4 children attending this daycare. Read more
Four steps to finding childcare services in Sherwood Park AB
The confirmation is in: the stork will be flying overhead in a few months. Quick! It’s time to get looking for childcare services. That’s no joke; your return to work will come fast enough, and daycare waiting lists are long in Sherwood Park AB.
Step one: Listen Word of mouth is always a good starting point. If you have friends who already have children in childcare services, ask them how they found their babysitter or daycare centre. Get several points of view so you can make a list of all the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of child care provider.
Step two: Browse the Internet and newspapers A search on your provincial government’s family services website may turn up a list of regulated childcare services in Sherwood Park AB. You can also find information on their website about financial assistance for child care. Whether regulated or not, home daycares sometimes advertise in newspapers or on community websites providing information on available space.
Step three: Visit See if it’s possible to visit the daycares or home child care facilities you’re considering. Ask lots of questions and gather information about their policies on the following things:
Staff training
Emergency care plans
Hygiene and cleanliness
Food and allergies
Hours of operation
Accessibility for children with special needs
Late pick-up policy
Step four: Register Once you’ve made the rounds of the childcare services available in Sherwood Park AB, it’s time to pick the ones you like best and put your name on their waiting lists. Depending on the situation in your area, it may be a good idea to put your name on several lists. In the meantime, make the most of your pregnancy to get ready and be sure to enjoy every precious minute at home with your baby.