Edmonton/Grande Prairie Child Care Handbook

A blonde boy plays in a cardboard box fort at YMCA Child Care.

NEW Child Care Centre - NOW to Spruce Grove

YMCA Beaverbrook Child Care, located beside Prescott Learning Centre, 344 Pioneer Road, Spruce Grove.

Open now!

Early Years (9 months to 5 years) and School Age (kindergarten to 12 yrs).

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Kindercare Child Care

Featuring our Physical Literacy curriculum, YMCA Kindercare Child Care provides care for children who attend a part-time Kindergarten program. 

The YMCA of Northern Alberta is the largest provider of not-for-profit day care in Western Canada. As a charity, we make no profit from any of our Child Care programs.

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YMCA Kindercare provides care for children who attend a part-time Kindergarten program (usually 4–6 years old).  Kindercare incorporates Physical Literacy - a national curriculum that helps children discover learning through physical skills development. YMCA Kindercare is part of our registered charity.

  • Baby with a blanket.
    Early Years Child Care

    YMCA Early Years Child Care (birth – 5 years), where staff members are aware of developmental stages that guide children’s growth, building on the natural desire to learn new things, become more self-reliant and learn to get along with others. Early Years is based on YMCA Playing to Learn - a national curriculum that helps children discover learning through creative play. YMCA Early Years Child Care is part of our registered charity.

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  • Boy and girl in playground.
    Kindercare Child Care

    YMCA Kindercare provides care for children who attend a part-time Kindergarten program. Kindercare incorporates Physical Literacy - a national curriculum that helps children discover learning through physical skills development. YMCA Kindercare is part of our registered charity.

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  • Kids laughing together in a classroom.
    Out of School Child Care

    For children Grades 1 - 6, the gaps before and after school can be empty and lonely. YMCA Out of School Child Care fills that time with constructive and creative learning and play. Out of School Care incorporates Physical Literacy - a national curriculum that helps children discover learning through physical skills development. YMCA Out of School Child Care is part of our registered charity.

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