Building Blocks

Overview

Building Blocks Childcare is a neighbourhood childcare centre established in 1993 that serves Highlands and surrounding communities. The centre provides early childhood care and education for young children and operates programs for school-age children.

Curriculum and learning

The centre uses the FireFly curriculum and follows a single, theme-based program for children ages 1–5, with materials and lessons adapted for younger children. The curriculum integrates multiple domains of development across monthly themes.

Meals and nutrition

Meals are provided on a regular schedule and the centre follows CACFP nutrition standards.
Parents must provide alternate foods for children with allergies; outside foods are not permitted.

Family communication and amenities

Family communication and daily transactions are supported through the SmartCare parent app for clocking in/out, payments and teacher messages.
Transportation is provided for local schools and the site includes outdoor play space used for children when weather permits.

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Overview

Curriculum and learning

Meals and nutrition

Family communication and amenities

Programs

After School Program

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