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Childcare

We offer a range of safe, quality childcare options in which children are encouraged to explore their own abilities while participating in a variety of learning activities. Our licensed childcare staff are thoroughly trained in all aspects of childcare and safety. Several of our staff are multilingual and speak a range of languages.

Daycare (ages 30 months–5 years)

The Daycare program offers a variety of art activities which include: music and movement activities, circle time, stories and games for the children to stimulate children’s growth and development. Teachers model and teach skills such as turn-taking, problem solving techniques, communication, language development, hygiene, and self-help skills. This program nurtures children’s health, well-being, and develops kindergarten readiness. Starting September 2024, we offer only full time care for MPNH daycare program.

Dates: Ongoing
Time: 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Preschool (ages 3–5 years)

Our preschool is an emergent curriculum-based program that is inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach. We honour the unique culture of each class by supporting the strengths of each group. Educators and children’s interests are intertwined and together we discover ways to learn about the world around us.

Last few spots left for the 2024-2025 Preschool year. Classes run from 9:15am to 1:15pm.

For more information, please contact Lorena Jacome at ljacome@mpnh.org or 604-879-8208 ext 206

Before and After School Care (BAC) Florence Nightingale Elementary

BAC is a licensed out-of-school program for children attending Florence Nightingale Elementary ages 5-10 years.  Program is run by a team of enthusiastic staff from Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House and takes place on site at the school offering morning care from 7:30-9:00 am and afternoon care from 3:00-6:00 pm.  
 
Currently we are at full capacity and NOT accepting applications to be added to our waitlist.  
 
Should you have any questions or require additional information please contact Melanie Nguyen mnguyen@mpnh.org 
 

Kids Peak After School Program

Kids Peak is a Licensed after school care program for children 5-8 years.  After school care takes place from 3-6 pm at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House.  Staff will pick up children from Charles Dickens Main Elementary and walk back to the house.
 
Currently, we are at full capacity and NOT accepting applications to be added to our waitlist.  
 
Should you have any questions or require additional information please contact Melanie Nguyen mnguyen@mpnh.org

Eric Hamber Early Learning

More information and waitlist coming up. Please check back in November 2024

Contact Us

Lakshmi Ranasinghe
Supervisor, Daycare Program
lranasinghe@mpnh.org  
604.879.8208 ext 121

Lorena Jacome
Early Years Coordinator
ljacome@mpnh.org  
604.879.8208 ext 206

Melanie Nguyen
School Age Coordinator
mnguyen@mpnh.org
604.879.8208 ext 323