OUR PROGRAMS

“Learning and teaching should not stand on opposite banks and just watch the river flow by; instead, they should embark together on a journey down the water. Through an active, reciprocal exchange, teaching can strengthen learning and how to learn.” – Loris Malaguzzi

Elkford Child Development Society

OUR PROGRAMS

10 - 36 Months

Infant/Toddler

Our Infant & Toddler Room is full of wonder and exploration. Our Educators work with each child to encourage environmental awareness and curiosity, while fostering a sense of self. Our I/T room offers a gentle and caring introduction to group child care for children and families alike.

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3-5 Year Olds

3-5

Through our right brain curriculum, inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy of teaching, our children experience play-based learning; where their creativity and individuality take centre stage. Exploration and discovery are encouraged and supported in this enriching environment.

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Program Fees

Our Daily Schedules

                           Infant / Toddler Program

Arrival – 9:20 – Free Play / Table Top Activities
9:20-9:30 – Circle Time 
9:30 -10
– Wash hands / Morning Snack
10:00 – 10:15 – Toileting / Diaper Change
10:15- 11:00 – Outside 
11:20 – 12:00 – Lunch Time
12-12:15 – Toileting / Diaper Change
12:15 – 12:20 – Story Time 
12:30 – 2:30 – Nap Time
2:30 – 3:00 – Afternoon Snack
3:00 – 3:15 – Toileting / Diaper Change
3:15 – Home Time – Free Play / Gross Motor Play  (possibly outside again

 

                                  3-5 Year Program

Arrival-10:00– Free Play / Small Group Activities
10:00-10:15 – Circle Time
10:15-10:45 – Wash hands/Morning Snack
11:00-12:00 – Outside
12:00-12:30– Lunch Time
12:30-12:45 – Toileting
12:45-2:00 – Story Time / Nap Time / Quiet Time
2:00-2:15– Circle Time
2:15-3:00- Table Top Activities
3:00-3:30– Afternoon Snack
3:30-Home Time – Free Play / Gross Motor Play / Possibly Outside again

Opening Hours

Opening Hours

Mondays to Fridays:

8:00 AM to 4:30PM

Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays: Closed