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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range for children in your daycare program?

Our daycare program is designed to cater to children aged 1 to 9 years old.

What are the operating hours of your daycare program?

WRCKC operates from 7:00am to 5:45pm, Monday through Friday.

What kind of activities do you offer for different age groups?

WRCKC provides a dynamic blend of educational and recreational activities, including arts and crafts, interactive play, outdoor adventures, STEAM-based learning, and more. These activities are thoughtfully designed to foster creativity, social skills, and cognitive growth.

Are your staff members qualified and trained to care for children?

Absolutely! Our dedicated staff members are well-qualified and undergo continuous training in child development, safety protocols, and first aid. They are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for your child.

Do you have safety measures in place?

Safety is our top priority. Our facility is secure, our staffs undergo rigorous background checks, and we strictly follow check-in/out procedures. We also adhere to health and hygiene guidelines to ensure your child's well-being.

Is nutritious food provided for the children?

Yes, we offer well-balanced meals and snacks that take into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences. Our menu focuses on providing essential nutrients for growing children.However, parents are welcomed to bring peanut-free snacks for their children to the daycare.

How do you accommodate children with special needs or allergies?

We work closely with parents to accommodate children with special needs or allergies. Our trained staff can administer medication if necessary, and we strive to create an inclusive environment for all children.

Can you tell me about subsidies and affordability grants for the childcare program?

Alberta Childcare Subsidy is a program that assists eligible families with childcare costs for their children attending regulated child care programs – such as family day home programs overseen by a licensed agency.

Subsidy is an income based support program and you may qualify for full or partial subsidy based on your circumstance, including if you are looking for work, are attending school, or you or your child have a special need.

You must apply for this funding, but it will be paid directly to your program.

NOTE: As of 2022, the income threshold for subsidy has been increased significantly. Families with a combined income of up to $179,999 are now eligible!

What is the enrollment process like?

To enroll your child, you'll need to complete our registration forms, provide necessary documents, and pay the registration fee. We recommend scheduling a tour of our facility before registering.

Is there a minimum requirement for the number of days per week for enrollment?

We offer flexible enrollment options to suit your needs. You can choose full-time, part-time, or drop-in schedules based on what works best for you and your child.

How do you keep parents informed about their child's progress?

We maintain open communication with parents through daily reports, regular meetings, and parent-teacher conferences. We encourage parents to share any concerns or observations they may have.

Do you offer any additional activities or field trips?

Yes, we organize age-appropriate extracurricular activities and occasional field trips to provide enriching experiences and broaden your child's horizons.

What is your approach to behavior management and discipline?

We promote positive behavior through guidance, redirection, and clear expectations. Our emphasis is on communication, empathy, and teaching conflict resolution skills.

Which schools does WRCK Kinder Care and Before and After School Care program accommodated?

Students of Maple Ridge School, Saint Cecilia School, and Acadia School can be catered for the Kinder Care and Before and After School Program of Willow Ridge Community Kids Club.

How can parents stay updated about daycare news and events?

We regularly share news, updates, and upcoming events through newsletters, emails, and our website's news section, ensuring parents are well-informed about the happenings in the daycare program.

We hope this FAQ provides you with a comprehensive understanding of our daycare program. Should you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. We look forward to the opportunity of welcoming your child into our nurturing and educational environment!

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