Business Details
Trusted Childcare Services in Alberta
We are a dedicated childcare agency focused on preparing children for academic success through high-quality licensed programs. Our services are monitored by Child and Family Services in Grande Prairie, ensuring strict adherence to safety and educational standards. All staff members hold required certifications, guaranteeing professional care. We offer diverse options including Family Day Homes, Out of School Care Programs, and Toy Lending Libraries. Our Family Day Homes provide flexible, home-based care with backup availability and age-appropriate routines. The Out of School Care Program emphasizes play-based learning for children aged 5-12, complemented by homework support and nutritious snacks. Our Toy Lending Library offers a rotating collection of educational toys to enrich home play experiences.We partner with government agencies to administer subsidies for eligible families, ensuring accessibility. Health and safety protocols include strict illness management, emergency evacuation plans, and medication administration policies. With over 30 years of combined experience in early childhood education, our team prioritizes child development across social, physical, intellectual, and emotional domains. We maintain transparent communication with parents through regular updates and feedback mechanisms. Our programs operate Monday-Friday with extended hours to accommodate working families' schedules.
Services
Family Day Homes
Day Care Programs
Pre-School Education
After-School Care
Toy Lending Library
Government Subsidy Assistance
Nutrition Programs
Emergency Childcare
Highlights and features
- Licensed programs monitored by Child and Family Services
- Certified staff with early childhood education expertise
- Flexible care options matching family routines
- Government-subsidized rates for eligible households
- Comprehensive health and safety protocols in place
Associations and certifications
- Child and Family Services
Services
Family Day Homes
Licensed home-based childcare with maximum six children per provider. Includes nutritious meals, flexible scheduling, and age-appropriate activities. Providers undergo government certification and regular monitoring to ensure quality care standards.
Out of School Care
Supervised care for children aged 5-12 before/after school and on PD days. Features play-based learning, homework support, and structured activities. Operates 7:00am-8:30am and 3:30pm-6:15pm on school days.
Toy Lending Library
Affordable toy rental service with educational and developmental toys. Members borrow up to five items annually for $30 family membership. Collection includes puzzles, building materials, and outdoor equipment.
Government Subsidy Assistance
Financial assistance programs for eligible families with household incomes under $75,000-$180,000. Helps reduce childcare costs through Alberta Human Services funding partnerships.
Nutrition Programs
Daily hot lunches and snacks provided in compliance with dietary guidelines. Accommodates special dietary needs with parental notification. Parents supply food for specific allergy requirements.
Questions
What childcare programs are available in Manning?
We offer Family Day Homes, Out of School Care, Toy Lending Library, and subsidized childcare options for Manning residents.
How does the government childcare subsidy work?
Families with incomes under $75,000-$180,000 may qualify for subsidies through Alberta Human Services. Contact us for eligibility details.
What are daily operating hours?
Childcare services operate Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm. After-school programs run 7:00am-8:30am and 3:30pm-6:15pm on school days.
Are meals provided for children?
Yes, we provide hot lunches and snacks daily. Parents supply special dietary requirements with advance notice.
What happens if my child gets sick?
We notify parents immediately if a child becomes ill during care hours. Sick children must be picked up promptly.
How do I join the Toy Lending Library?
Annual memberships cost $30 for families or $35 for agencies. Visit our Manning location during business hours to register.