ON - SITE PROGRAMS

Pre-school


  • Children are taught using a learn-through- play approach with bi-weekly themes.


  • Routines include free play, craft time, snack, circle time & there is a fenced in play area for outside activities.


  • We provide a safe, nurturing, stimulating environment where children can grow to their full potential


Preschool (Sept.- June)  

Monday/Wednesday/Friday

Time: 8:30 a.m  to 11:30 a.m. 

Ages: 3-5 years

Cost: $13.00 per day  

Subsidy available


Call 902-928-2211 or E-mail: melissa.j.m@eastlink.ca

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Please visit the "Forms" page if you would like to apply for the Summer Program

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Please visit the "Forms" page if you would like to apply for the After School Program

Please contact us here or visit our forms page if you would like to apply for the Family Day Care Program.

Please visit the "Forms" page if you would like to apply for the Pre-school program.

PRE-SCHOOL, Possibly FREE ! Family With Incomes Less Than $35,000 qualify for Maximum Subsidy, which will FULLY PAY for our Pre-school !

FAMILY HOME CHILD CARE SOCIETY

Looking For:  Part Time Preschool Teacher

Start Date: August 28, 2023

Hours: 8-12 for 12 hours a week


Requirements: ECE Level 1, 2  or 3

Wage: Based on ECE Level and experience


Please send Resume to: Melissa.j.m@eastlink.com

Family Daycare Program


​The Family Home Child Care Society has more approved homes throughout Pictou County.


  • Providers & their homes are inspected & approved by the licensed Agency staff.
  • Providers receive training in child development workshops every year.
  • Staff visit the homes regularly to assist & support.
  • Activities done in the homes include free play, some structured play, outdoor activities, small motor activities, story time, arts & crafts, music & dance, and other fun learning activities.
  • Subsidy is available. 


Call 902-928-2211 or E-mail: melissa.j.m@eastlink.ca

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Subsidy is available for low to middle income families (a family has to be making more than $70,000 before they do not qualify for subsidy). Subsidy means that parents do not pay full fee for their space; how much subsidy they receive depends on their income. Visit https://www.ednet.ns.ca/earlyyears/families/application.shtmlto find out more.

After School


  • We have an onsite after school program  with caring experienced staff.


  • We offer organized group activities, free play, outdoor play, & healthy snacks.


  • Our spacious day care has lots of games, toys, arts & crafts, books, available Wii gaming system.


  • We have a large fenced in playground  for outside activities.                             


SEPT - JUNE

 Monday to FridayTime: 2 to 5:30 p.m.

Grades: Pre-Primary to six

Cost: $14.00 per day(Mon-Fri)

$15.00 per day (Part Time)

Subsidy available


Limit of 20 children, sign up ASAP

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There are buses from both G.R. Saunders Elementary on Bridge Avenue and W.A. MacLeod Elementary in Riverton that stop right in front of our facility.


Staff  go out and meet them as they are getting off the bus to ensure their safety.

Full Day Summer Program

 

  • Licensed Facility and ECE trained staff


  • Spaces now open


  • 7:30-5:30 Monday - Friday


  • Two nutritious snacks provided. Children bring own lunch


  • Daily outside play (weather permitting) in fenced in backyard


  • Field trips planned

  • Lots of crafts, toys and books

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JULY through AUGUST

7:30am- 5:30pm Monday-Friday
 
Cost: $25.00 a day

Subsidy Available