FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
To attend our Preschool Program children need to be at least 3 years old and potty trained. To attend our Out of School Program, children have to be at least currently attending kindergarten to no older than 12 years old.
This all depends on how many days you will require care. Every day your child attends Kidko is considered a day of care. So, if you require before and after school care 1 day a week and full day care 2 days it would be best to register full time.
Yes, we run a full day kindergarten program when your child does not have school. Please note that we are closed on all statutory holidays.
No, unfortunately not at this time. We ask that you either pick an am or pm class as stipulated by our preschool licence.
The Ministry of Children’s Services provides financial assistance to eligible lower-income. Click HERE to see if you qualify.
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Yes, we are open for full day care PD days and school holidays for our out of school care program. We are however closed on statutory holidays.
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Fees are due on the 1st of each month for full time and part time families. Drop-ins are invoiced at the end of each month and their fees are due on the 10th of the folloing month. We accept cash, cheques, email money transfers, credit, and debit.
Accreditation promotes excellence in child care settings in Alberta and helps families choose the best care for their children. It is based on standards of excellence that reflect current research and leading practices to provide high quality child care over and above licensing regulations for children from birth to 12 years of age. Click HERE to learn more.
No, unfortunately we do not supply or store any food on site. We ask parents to pack picnic-style lunches and snack for their children. We find that children are often extra hungry when they come back from school.
Our ratios follow the Alberta Child Care Licensing Regulations and are as follows; preschool program ratio is 1:12, our kindergarten ratio is 1:10, and our school age ratio is 1:15.
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