First Smiles happen here

We provide quality faith based child care, before & after and summer camps for young children of all faiths.

CWELCC

In participation with the Canada-Wide Early Learning & Child Care program, we are happy to offer reduced tuition fees to our families.

New Facilities

Freshly renovated to provide a modern, safe, and stimulating environment for your children to learn and grow.

Engaging Curriculum

Designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning among children. Tailored to their developmental stages and interests.

Outdoor Play

Spacious outdoor area with a variety of equipment. Children are encouraged to explore, play and develop their physical skills.

Dedicated Staff

Our talented team of professional educators provide nurturing care and support, ensuring every child is valued, safe and able to thrive.

Nutritious Meals

We prioritize nutritious food, preparing meals based on the Canada Food Guide with input from nutritionists.

See Our Facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes, we are licensed by the Ministry of Education. Our center undergoes regular inspections by our designated program advisor to ensure compliance and quality.

  • Our staff members are all registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators and hold diplomas in Early Childhood Education. They have completed Vulnerable Sector Screenings and possess current CPR and First Aid certifications. We invite you to visit our center for a tour and meet our dedicated team in person.

  • Yes, we are participating in the CWELCC program. Please contact us for more information about our fees.

  • We offer a variety of nutritious meals, including breakfast, hot lunch, afternoon snacks, and fruit at 5 PM. We serve only water and milk to drink, and we accommodate all dietary needs for children with allergies. Our menu is based on the Canada Food Guide and developed with the assistance of a nutritionist.

  • Yes, we welcome children of all abilities and learning needs, believing in full inclusion and integration. Please contact us to discuss your child's specific needs, and we will work with you to accommodate them. We collaborate with healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and doctors, to ensure we meet your child's needs.

  • We accept preauthorized bank withdrawals, made every two weeks.

Meet the Team

Vicky Dimitropoulos

Supervisor

I am a wife and mother of two beautiful children. I graduated from Seneca College in 1998 with Honors, where I obtained my Diploma of Early Childhood Education. I decided to become an educator because I wanted to help shape and form the children of tomorrow. As the supervisor of this center, I look forward to working with the staff and families to create a welcoming environment for the children.

What to Expect

Growth & Development

Growth & Development

Our programs are focused on supporting your child’s overall development. Your child will participate in a variety of age appropriate activities that are educational, engaging and most importantly—fun!

Academic Advancement

Academic Advancement

It’s never too early to set your child up for future success. With our French offerings, well-rounded curriculum, and a comfortable learning environment. Your child will have the tools they need to thrive.

Confidence & Communication

Confidence & Communication

At daycare, children have the opportunity to socialize with both kids and adults. They'll gain confidence, build their self-esteem, and gain interpersonal and communication skills for when they enter grade school.

Our Programs

Infant

3 months – 1½ years

In our infant program (3:1 ratio) children partake in indoor and outdoor exploration, songs, story telling and developing their fine motor skills through creative and sensory play.

Toddler

1½ – 2½ years

Our busy toddlers (5:1 ratio) follow a flexible schedule filled with activities designed to foster new experiences. They will explore music, movement, puzzles, blocks and learning to play with others.

Preschool

2½ – 4 years

In our preschool rooms (8:1 ratio), students participate in large group activies, and continue developing their fine and gross motor skills through a variety of exciting activies like dramatic play, French language classes and problem solving games.

Get in Touch

We look forward to connecting! Meanwhile, feel free to explore our social media pages. If you're considering enrollment or would like to schedule a tour, please use the form provided.

Hours
Weekdays 7am – 6pm
Weekends Closed
Telephone
647-812-1179
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