Our Programs

    Learning Through Play

    We believe children learn best through play. Our educators create environments where children explore, imagine, problem-solve, and build confidence.

    Our Approach

    Developmentally Appropriate Practices

    Every day home in our network follows developmentally appropriate practices that support the whole child – cognitively, socially, emotionally, and physically.

    Our educators understand that each child is unique, with their own interests, strengths, and pace of development. Learning happens naturally through play.

    STEM Learning

    Creative Arts

    Nature Play

    Early Literacy

    A Typical Day

    Daily Rhythm & Routine

    A balanced day with routines that help children feel secure and engaged.

    7:30 - 9:00 AM

    Warm Welcome & Free Play

    Arrival and self-directed activities

    9:00 - 9:30 AM

    Morning Circle

    Songs, stories, and daily intentions

    9:30 - 11:30 AM

    Learning Centers

    STEM, art, literacy, and play

    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Outdoor Play

    Physical activity and exploration

    12:30 - 1:30 PM

    Lunch & Rest

    Nutritious meal and quiet time

    1:30 - 3:30 PM

    Afternoon Exploration

    Creative activities and free play

    3:30 - 5:30 PM

    Family Pick-Up

    Daily communication and transition

    Ages Served

    Each educator sets their own age range, typically serving children from 0 to 12 years old.
    InfantsToddlersPreschoolSchool-Age
    What We Offer

    A Complete Learning Experience

    Small group sizes

    Daily routines for well-being

    Outdoor play and nature

    STEM and literacy activities

    Culturally inclusive environments

    Nutritious meals and snacks

    Art, music, and sensory play

    Safe, welcoming home settings

    Licensed family day home child care serving Calgary, Cochrane, and surrounding communities.

    Contact Us

    Service Areas

    • Calgary
    • Cochrane
    • Surrounding Communities
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