6815 Ellerslie Rd SW, Edmonton, AB-T6X1A3
Monday to Friday 7:00am - 6:00pm
Sat- Sun Closed
About us
At Ellerslie Daycare & OSC, we care for children with love, patience, and intention. Our environment is calm, nurturing, and thoughtfully designed to help children feel safe, valued, and confident every day.
We believe children thrive when they feel secure, respected, and encouraged to explore the world around them.
Our Approach
We follow a child-centered, hands-on learning approach that supports the whole child—emotionally, socially, physically, and intellectually.
Children are gently guided through purposeful activities that build confidence, independence, curiosity, social skills, and early learning foundations.
Play & Exploration Experiences
- Open-Ended Materials Play: Children explore natural and everyday materials to build, sort, imagine, and create.
- Storytelling Through Objects: Using simple items to encourage language development and creative expression.
- Outdoor & Sensory Play: Hands-on pretend play, mixing, pouring, and exploring textures.
- Dramatic & Role Play: Acting out real-life experiences to build social and communication skills.
- Creative Art Invitations: Open-ended art experiences that support focus and self-expression.
CAN I ATTEND A OUR TOUR?
Yes. We encourage families to meet with a member of the leadership team and take a our tour to get comfortable with the program and of their choice.
IS THERE A WAITLIST FEE?
No, there is no waitlist fee.
HOW IS TUITION CHARGED?
Please call us to learn about our tuition structure.
Our Educators
Our educators are caring, dedicated, and passionate about early childhood development. They build strong, trusting relationships with children and families, offering consistent guidance and warmth.
Our Environment
Our center is designed to feel calm, welcoming, and secure. We create spaces for active play, creativity, and quiet moments, always prioritizing safety and supervision.
Closing
Choosing childcare is an important decision, and we are honoured to support your family during these early years. We look forward to welcoming you and your child into our Ellerslie Daycare community.
Audrey Amlani
Head Of School
Emotional Well-Being & Self-Awareness
- Emotion Recognition Activities: Identifying and discussing feelings through guided play.
- Calming & Regulation Tools: Quiet activities that support self-regulation and mindfulness.
- Problem-Solving Through Play: Using stories and role play to navigate everyday challenges.
- Creative Self-Expression: Art activities that celebrate individuality.
- Confidence-Building Projects: Reflecting on strengths and accomplishments.
Learning Focus Areas
- Practical Life & Responsibility: Self-care, helping others, and environmental awareness.
- Early Math & Thinking Skills: Exploring numbers, patterns, sorting, and problem-solving.
- Language & Communication: Storytelling, conversations, songs, and pre-literacy activities.
- Sensory Exploration: Hands-on materials supporting coordination and focus.
- Science, Culture & Creativity: Nature exploration, art, and learning about the world around us.
Audrey Amlani
Head Of School
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