Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Child Care Provider in Windsor
At A B C Day Nursery, we have dedicated ourselves to providing high-quality child care services since 1966. Our mission is to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children, fostering their growth through an Emergent Curriculum that aligns with their natural curiosity and individual learning patterns. Our team of qualified Early Childhood Educators, all registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators, is trained in first aid and CPR, ensuring the safety and well-being of every child. We maintain six licensed, non-profit child care centers in Windsor, each adhering to rigorous health and safety standards through regular inspections and annual licensing by the Ministry of Education.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our structured programs that balance play, exploration, and targeted skill development, preparing children for lifelong learning. With daily playground inspections, monthly fire drills, and annual water inspections, we prioritize a secure environment for both children and families. Our approach emphasizes positive development, offering diverse methods such as visual and practical art, games, and outdoor play to stimulate learning. We take pride in our long-standing reputation for dependability, having served generations of families in Windsor with compassionate, professional care.
Services
Child Care Programs
Emergent Curriculum
Preschool Education
Infant Care
School-Age Programs
Nutritious Meals
Security System
Allergy Management
Parent Communication
Special Needs Support
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 55 years of experience in early childhood education.
- Our staff includes certified Early Childhood Educators with first aid/CPR training.
- We implement an Emergent Curriculum tailored to each child's interests.
- We maintain six licensed, non-profit child care centers in Windsor.
- We conduct regular health and safety inspections to meet provincial standards.
Associations and certifications
- College of Early Childhood Educators (RECE)
- Ministry of Education
- CSA Standard
What people say
Loving and nurturing environment
Excellent program
Positive development
Genuine enthusiasm for learning
Incredible insight into education
Services
Child Care Programs
Our child care programs offer a nurturing environment for infants to school-age children, focusing on individualized learning through play and exploration. We use an Emergent Curriculum that adapts to each child's interests and developmental needs. With certified educators and structured activities, we promote social, emotional, and cognitive growth while ensuring safety and inclusivity.
Emergent Curriculum
Our Emergent Curriculum centers on children's natural curiosity, creating personalized learning experiences through observation and interaction. Teachers design activities around individual interests, fostering independence and critical thinking. This approach encourages lifelong learning by connecting classroom experiences to real-world discovery, supported by documentation tools like Save the Day for Play software.
Preschool Education
Our preschool programs develop foundational skills through structured play and social interaction. Certified educators guide children in literacy, numeracy, and creative expression while emphasizing proper table manners and cooperative play. Daily activities include art, music, and outdoor exploration, preparing children for successful school transitions with confidence and enthusiasm.
Infant Care
Our infant care provides a secure, stimulating environment for babies with individualized attention from trained caregivers. Programs focus on sensory development, motor skills, and early communication through age-appropriate activities. We maintain strict health protocols, including daily sanitization and parent communication about feeding schedules and developmental milestones.
School-Age Programs
Our school-age programs offer homework support, enrichment activities, and supervised play for children up to 12 years old. Certified staff facilitate team-building exercises, creative projects, and outdoor recreation while maintaining academic connections. The curriculum encourages responsibility, social skills, and independent learning in a structured, supportive environment.
Questions
Are your staff qualified in early childhood education?
All teachers hold Early Childhood Education diplomas, with most having over 10 years' experience. Staff maintain first aid/CPR certifications and annual medical checks.
What safety measures do you implement?
We conduct daily playground inspections, monthly fire drills, annual water testing, and follow CSA safety standards. All staff undergo criminal reference checks.
How do you handle medication administration?
We administer medication from original containers with completed consent forms. Parents must provide dosage instructions and authorization for each medication.
What are your sick day and holiday policies?
Tuition includes sick days and holidays. No refunds are issued except for hospitalizations. Regular attendance helps maintain classroom consistency for all children.
Can someone else pick up my child without prior notice?
No child is released without parental authorization. Designated pickups require photo ID matching our records for security verification.
Do you accommodate children with special needs?
We partner with Children First to support families with special needs children, providing individualized care plans and inclusive programming environments.
