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Supporting children in discovering and pursuing their passions

As parents, we all love to see our children happy and thriving. We provide them with endless opportunities to explore new ideas and learn new skills, all in an effort to see their faces light up with wonder, joy, inspiration. We endeavour to see our children find something they are passionate about and are motivated to excel at again and again. Read more ›

What Parents Should Know Before Starting Daycare or Preschool

Before Starting Daycare

Before Starting Daycare – Putting your child into a daycare or preschool for the first time is difficult for many parents. Parents don’t usually know what to expect. Here’s some things you should know before your child starts to help to make that transition go smoothly. Read more ›

Five things your child learns at a licensed daycare or preschool in Mississauga

Every parent at one time or another will be wondering what children learn at a licensed daycare or preschool. It is often difficult for parents to make a decision about choosing the right care for their young child. When I meet prospective parents, I always get this question – What will they learn here? Here’s the top five things that kids will learn at a licensed daycare or preschool. It’s probably not what you think. Read more ›

Why Do Children Bite and What Can You Do?

Why Do Children Bite?

Why Do Children Bite? A bite can be a painful experience and a safety concern.  But did you know that when it comes to biting, it is actually seen as a normal phase in development for infants and toddlers?   In fact, young children usually communicate physically before they use their verbal skills.  A child that is pushing, shoving or biting may be trying to say something that they can not yet verbally articulate. Read more ›

Finding a Quality Infant and Toddler Daycare and Child Care Centre in Mississauga

High Quality Infant and Toddler Daycare Mississauga

High quality infant and Toddler Daycare Mississauga – For many parents, finding a high quality infant and toddler daycare and child care centre in Mississauga can seem like an overwhelming task. Location, program, staff, quality, flexibility and cost are all key factors in the decision-making process. Read more ›