Through the use of appropriate guidance, Petits Genies offers a safe, enriching and educational environment for children. The program is based on Reggio Emilia and Montessori. We o...more...See more text
We believe children are entitled to environments and opportunities that foster positive growth while being treated with dignity and respect. We recognize that play is a child's res...more...See more text
Through the use of appropriate guidance, Petits Genies offers a safe, enriching and educational environment for children. The program is based on Reggio Emilia and Montessori. We o...more...See more text
Discovery Childcare Centre is a licensed group childcare facility with incorporated preschool program as well as KinderCare. We would like to respond to the needs of our community ...more...See more text
2420 Dollarton Hwy, North Vancouver, BCV7H 2Y1Get directions
Sunshine Cove Preschool offers a professionally designed, play-based program; complete with different learning mediums, one-on-one attention, great outdoor yard space, field trips ...more...See more text
1890 Deep Cove Rd, North Vancouver, BCV7G 1S6Get directions
My Little School, we understand how important it is for you to find a daycare centre you can trust. That's why we go out of our way to provide the thorough care you demand for your...more...See more text
1890 Deep Cove Road, North Vancouver, BCV7G 1S6Get directions
My Little School has been part of the Deep Cove community since 1991. We provide Daycare Programs and a Montessori Preschool. Our programs are licensed and monitored by Vancouver ...more...See more text
Four steps to finding childcare services in Burnaby North Burnaby BC
The confirmation is in: the stork will be flying overhead in a few months. Quick! It’s time to get looking for childcare services. That’s no joke; your return to work will come fast enough, and daycare waiting lists are long in Burnaby North Burnaby BC.
Step one: Listen Word of mouth is always a good starting point. If you have friends who already have children in childcare services, ask them how they found their babysitter or daycare centre. Get several points of view so you can make a list of all the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of child care provider.
Step two: Browse the Internet and newspapers A search on your provincial government’s family services website may turn up a list of regulated childcare services in Burnaby North Burnaby BC. You can also find information on their website about financial assistance for child care. Whether regulated or not, home daycares sometimes advertise in newspapers or on community websites providing information on available space.
Step three: Visit See if it’s possible to visit the daycares or home child care facilities you’re considering. Ask lots of questions and gather information about their policies on the following things:
Staff training
Emergency care plans
Hygiene and cleanliness
Food and allergies
Hours of operation
Accessibility for children with special needs
Late pick-up policy
Step four: Register Once you’ve made the rounds of the childcare services available in Burnaby North Burnaby BC, it’s time to pick the ones you like best and put your name on their waiting lists. Depending on the situation in your area, it may be a good idea to put your name on several lists. In the meantime, make the most of your pregnancy to get ready and be sure to enjoy every precious minute at home with your baby.