328 New Maryland Hwy, New Maryland, NBE3C 2H4Get directions
Trusted by parents in the Fredericton and Oromocto areas for over 25 years, New Maryland Children's Centre Ltd. is the day care with a difference. We are a fully licensed childcare...more...See more text
Very Clean and Respectful environment on my visits to the establishment. Everyone is addressed with proper dignity and respect from children and the care givers, they building and toy area is well maintained and clean giving an excellent environment for growth and imagination.Read more
429 New Maryland Hwy, New Maryland, NBE3C 2H6Get directions
We will encourage children to build positive relationships with their peers and adults in a comfortable, warm, trusting and safe setting. Our children are encouraged to develop new...more...See more text
98 New Maryland Hwy, New Maryland, NBE3C 1H6Get directions
At Serious Fun Childcare Inc in New Maryland we aim to provide learning programs that are tailored to each individual child's needs. We provide care for both infants and toddlers. ...more...See more text
Beautiful center. The staff love the kids and do their job well, instead of putting them in front of a TV like some. Director goes above and beyond to help you and look out for your child.Read more
At Meg's Monkey's, I encourage structured and unstructured play that aims to build self-esteem, cooperation and independence. I believe that children's exposure to open-ended play ...more...See more text
Four steps to finding childcare services in Fredericton NB
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 Fredericton NB.
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 Fredericton NB. 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 Fredericton NB, 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.