Business Details
Trusted Childcare Programs in North York, ON
At Rejoyce Caledon Community Childcare Centre, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, inclusive childcare that nurtures children's holistic development. Our mission centers on creating a safe, respectful, and inquiry-based learning environment where children thrive through play, collaboration, and exploration. Guided by the Ministry of Education's 'How Does Learning Happen' framework, we prioritize relationships with families and peers while fostering lifelong learning. Our programs for preschool, kindergarten, and school-age children emphasize creativity, critical thinking, and emotional literacy. Through initiatives like our Seeds of Empathy program, we cultivate empathy and social responsibility.Our team of experienced educators designs age-appropriate curricula that honor children's curiosity and individuality. We partner with families to build a strong foundation for each child's academic and personal growth. Committed to health and safety, we maintain rigorous standards across all our programs. Our diverse, welcoming environment reflects our belief that every child is a capable, competent learner. By integrating multicultural perspectives and inquiry-based practices, we prepare children to become confident, compassionate members of their communities.
Services
Preschool Program
Kindergarten Program
School-Age Program
Before & After Care
Seeds of Empathy
Highlights and features
- We offer inquiry-based curricula aligned with Ministry of Education standards.
- Our educators foster creativity and critical thinking through hands-on exploration.
- We maintain a diverse, inclusive environment respecting all cultural backgrounds.
- Our Seeds of Empathy program develops social responsibility and emotional literacy.
- We partner with families to create personalized learning foundations for children.
Services
Preschool Program
Our preschool program for ages 2.5-4 uses inquiry-based learning to develop foundational skills. Children explore their environment through sensory activities, literacy exercises, and collaborative play. The curriculum follows the Ministry of Education's 'How Does Learning Happen' framework, emphasizing curiosity, creativity, and social development in a supportive setting.
Kindergarten Program
The kindergarten program for ages 4-6 focuses on child-led exploration and skill development. Through hands-on projects, math activities, and literacy exercises, children build independence and critical thinking. Daily routines and visual attendance systems help establish structure while encouraging responsibility in a play-based learning environment.
School-Age Program
Our school-age program for 6-12 year olds develops leadership, emotional literacy, and social skills. Activities include homework support, reading clubs, and collaborative projects that promote teamwork. The curriculum addresses bullying prevention and cultural empathy while fostering healthy eating habits and goal-setting practices in a structured after-school setting.
Before & After Care
Before and after care services operate from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM on weekdays. These sessions provide flexible childcare options with structured activities, homework assistance, and supervised play. The program ensures continuity of care for working families while maintaining educational engagement outside regular school hours.
Seeds of Empathy
The Seeds of Empathy initiative introduces children to infant interaction to develop empathy and social skills. Through guided sessions with babies, children learn about emotional connections and cooperative behavior. Research-based activities promote understanding of child development while fostering compassion and interpersonal skills in a group learning environment.
People
Eileen
Educator
Eileen fosters children's learning through inquiry-based activities that prepare them for future academic success while nurturing their natural curiosity in a supportive environment.
Merle
Educator
Merle demonstrates commitment to child development through personalized attention and structured activities that support long-term growth and learning across cognitive, social, and physical domains.
Mai
Educator
Mai collaborates with colleagues and families to create individualized learning goals, ensuring each child receives tailored support for academic and personal development in a cooperative environment.
Meenu
Educator
Meenu focuses on understanding child development stages while maintaining open communication with parents about children's progress and learning experiences in a nurturing educational setting.
Cris
Educator
Cris designs creative learning environments that encourage discovery and invention, helping children develop problem-solving skills and imaginative thinking through carefully curated classroom experiences.
Questions
What age groups do your programs serve?
We offer programs for children aged 2.5-4 (preschool), 4-6 (kindergarten), and 6-12 (school-age) with specialized before and after care options.
What educational approach do you use?
Our curriculum follows the Ministry of Education's 'How Does Learning Happen' framework with inquiry-based learning that emphasizes exploration, creativity, and collaborative problem-solving.
Are meals provided in your programs?
Children bring their own nutritious meals and snacks, though we incorporate healthy eating education into our school-age program's curriculum.
How do you involve families in the learning process?
We maintain regular communication with parents and collaborate on goal-setting, while our Seeds of Empathy program includes family engagement components.
What safety measures are in place?
We follow strict health and safety protocols with daily supervision, secure facilities, and emergency procedures aligned with provincial childcare regulations.
What special programs do you offer?
Our Seeds of Empathy program develops social responsibility, while specialized clubs and activities promote literacy, math skills, and cultural understanding.
