Your child's happiness and steady development are a priority to us at Kids Can Doodle, just like it is to you—the parent. We see and nourish the potential of every child who's in o...more...See more text
180 Elgin Mills Rd W, Richmond Hill, ONL4C 4M2Get directions
Lullaboo Nursery and Childcare Center strives to create an environment to provide the best learning opportunities for your child while promoting social, emotional, cognitive and ph...more...See more text
Faith Infant & Early Education Centre was established in 1991 as a part of the Prophetic, Non-Profit Housing Complex. We are a non-profit, charitable, Christian corporation which ...more...See more text
9785 Bayview Ave, Richmond Hill, ONL4C 9X7Get directions
At Reggio Kids, we respect the right of young children to play. Play is the child's most important work. It holds much promise in its ability to deliver, not only the traditional e...more...See more text
10131 Bayview Ave, Richmond Hill, ONL4C 2L4Get directions
North Hill Montessori School is a non denominational, co-educational private school offering a stimulating Montessori program to meet the needs of children from ages 1½ to 6. We ar...more...See more text
Mini-Skool is one of Ontario's leading licensed child care providers, offering the very best child care services and early childhood education programs on a full-time and part-time...more...See more text
Four steps to finding childcare services in Richmond Hill ON
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 Richmond Hill ON.
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 Richmond Hill ON. 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 Richmond Hill ON, 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.