We are a non-profit daycare located on the corner Canada Way & Edmonds, serving the community for over 40 years.
We provide the following childcare programs: Full time day care f...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
In the early 1950s, after World War II, many Europeans immigrated to Canada. They came by boat and train, often with large families, determined to establish themselves in this new ...more...See more text
At Starlight Child Care Centre we strongly believe that it is through play children learn best. We structured our daycare to provide a warm and safe environment with a wide range 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
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The Burnaby Children's Centres society is a non-profit society dedicated to providing quality childcare for families in the community. Our goal is to provide 'excellence' in childc...more...See more text
The Burnaby Children's Centres Society (BCCS) is a non-profit licensed group childcare centre providing childcare for infants aged 3 months to 5 years. We operate two daycare facil...more...See more text
We believe that play provides opportunities for young children to learn about their world. Our teachers act as facilitators of play, promoting positive interactions with peers, and...more...See more text
Four steps to finding childcare services in Buckingham Heights 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 Buckingham Heights 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 Buckingham Heights 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 Buckingham Heights 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.