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Trusted Child Care & Early Learning Programs in Hamilton
Our Lady Of Peace School is dedicated to fostering early childhood development through play-based learning. Our educators guide children in exploring their world through imaginative play, nurturing self-discovery, skill-building, and social connections. We prioritize partnerships with families as the foundation for lifelong success, offering programs tailored to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Our inclusive environment welcomes all families, emphasizing diversity, community engagement, and holistic growth. With centers across Hamilton, we provide full-day care, before-and-after school programs, and specialized EarlyON Child and Family Centres.Our educators continuously refine their expertise to align with evolving educational philosophies, ensuring children receive support grounded in creativity and empathy. We collaborate with local schools and community resources to create a seamless network of care and learning opportunities. Our commitment to quality is reflected in structured policies, transparent communication, and a focus on creating safe, stimulating environments where every child thrives.
Services
Infant Care
Toddler Programs
Preschool Education
Before & After School Care
EarlyON Centres
Highlights and features
- We provide play-based learning programs for children aged 0-12 years
- Our educators specialize in early childhood development and creative teaching methods
- We operate inclusive centers across Hamilton with flexible care options
- We partner with local schools and community organizations for comprehensive support
- Our programs emphasize social-emotional growth and family engagement
Services
Infant Care
Our infant care program supports children aged 0-18 months through sensory-rich activities and nurturing interactions. Certified caregivers provide individualized attention to developmental milestones while maintaining strict safety protocols. Parents receive regular updates about their child's progress and daily routines.
Toddler Programs
Designed for 18-month to 2.5-year-olds, our toddler programs balance structured activities with free exploration. Educators use play-based methods to develop motor skills, language acquisition, and social interaction in a secure, stimulating environment tailored to young learners.
Preschool Education
For children aged 2.5-3.8 years, our preschool curriculum fosters cognitive development through creative play and discovery-based learning. We focus on early literacy, numeracy, and emotional intelligence while preparing children for formal schooling experiences.
Before & After School Care
We provide supervised care for children aged 3.8-12 years during school breaks and holidays. Our programs include homework support, recreational activities, and structured social opportunities while maintaining partnerships with local educational institutions.
EarlyON Centres
EarlyON Child and Family Centres offer free resources for parents and children birth to six years. Services include developmental guidance, parenting workshops, and community connections to support early childhood growth and family well-being.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We provide care for children from infancy through 12 years old, with specialized programs for infants (0-18 months), toddlers (18-30 months), preschoolers (2.5-3.8 years), and school-aged children (3.8-12 years).
Are meals provided in your programs?
We offer nutritious snacks and meals following Canada's Food Guide, accommodating special dietary needs with advance notice. Parents may also provide packed meals for their children when preferred.
How do you support children's learning and development?
Our play-based curriculum follows Reggio Emilia principles, emphasizing exploration, creativity, and relationship-building. Educators document learning journeys through observation and maintain portfolios to track developmental progress across key domains.
Can I visit my child's classroom?
We welcome family visits by appointment. Parents can schedule observation times to see classroom activities and engage with educators about their child's experiences and development.
What safety measures are in place?
All centers maintain strict security protocols including locked entrances, visitor sign-in procedures, and staff trained in first aid, CPR, and emergency response. We follow public health guidelines and maintain low staff-to-child ratios for optimal supervision.
Do you offer summer care programs?
Summer care is available at select locations for school-aged children. Programs include outdoor activities, field trips, and structured learning experiences while maintaining partnerships with local community organizations.
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