Age-Appropriate Learning

Programs Designed for Growing Minds

At Light Olives Childcare Centre, we offer developmentally appropriate programs for children from birth to preschool. Each program is thoughtfully designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and confidence through play-based learning rooted in the How Does Learning Happen? framework.

3:1

Infant Ratio

7am-6pm

Operating Hours

100%

RECE Certified

Infant Program

3:1

Child-Educator Ratio

0-18 MONTHS

Infant Program

A Gentle Start to Learning

Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where babies can explore and grow at their own pace. We focus on sensory play, motor skill development, and responsive caregiving that builds secure attachments.

Key Focus Areas:

Sensory Exploration

Hands-on discovery through touch, sight, and sound

Motor Skill Development

Tummy time, crawling, and early mobility

Secure Attachment

Building trust and emotional bonds

18 MONTHS - 2.5 YEARS

Toddler Program

Curious Explorers in Action

Our toddler program encourages curiosity and creativity through play-based learning. We help toddlers develop their language, social, and cognitive skills in a fun, interactive, and supportive environment.

Key Focus Areas:

Language Development

Building vocabulary and communication

Social & Emotional Skills

Learning to share, cooperate, and regulate emotions

Independence Building

Self-help skills and growing autonomy

Toddler Program

5:1

Child-Educator Ratio

Preschool Program

8:1

Child-Educator Ratio

2.5 - 4 YEARS

Preschool Program

Ready for Kindergarten & Beyond

Our preschool program prepares children for kindergarten by fostering independence, problem-solving skills, and early literacy. Children engage in hands-on activities that promote learning, creativity, and self-expression.

Key Focus Areas:

Early Literacy & Numeracy

Pre-reading, writing, and math foundations

Critical Thinking

Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Kindergarten Readiness

Confidence and skills for school success

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Ready to Enroll Your Child?

Join our waiting list or schedule a tour to learn more about how Light Olives Childcare Centre can support your child's early learning journey.