The Centre-based Childcare Senior Preschool program welcomes up to 24 children aged three to five into our nurturing learning environment. In this full-time program children develop cognitive and social skills and learn about co-operation and team work in a group setting.
| Age group | 3-5 years old |
| Size | 24 children |
| Pricing | Start from $990 per month (See detailed fee structure) |
| Session | 5 days per week; Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. |
| Duration | Ongoing |
Senior Preschool Daily Schedule
The following schedule will give you a general idea of how your child’s day will go at Centrepointe Childcare Centre. For a more detailed schedule of a specific group, contact us.
| Time | Activities |
|---|---|
| 7:30am | Centre Opens – Teachers greet children & parents in the Toddler and Senior Preschool rooms (Junior preschoolers join the Seniors for 30 minutes) Free play |
| 8:00am | Free play open in most areas of the room |
| 8:30am | Morning snack |
| 9:00am | Indoor freeplay |
| 10:15am | Circle time |
| 10:30am | Outdoor play |
| 11:45am | Lunch time in the dining room |
| 12:30pm | Rest time |
| 2:15pm | Wake up and bathroom |
| 2:30pm | Afternoon snack is served in the classroom |
| 3:00pm | Outdoor play |
| 4:00pm | Indoors, freeplay until pick up |
| 5:00pm | Tidy up, remaining children gather for circle |
| 5:45pm | Centre closed |
Senior Preschool Calendar
| MonMonday | TueTuesday | WedWednesday | ThuThursday | FriFriday | SatSaturday | SunSunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2018 | November 27, 2018 | November 28, 2018 | November 29, 2018 | November 30, 2018 | December 1, 2018 | December 2, 2018 |
| December 3, 2018 | December 4, 2018 | December 5, 2018 | December 6, 2018 | December 7, 2018 | December 8, 2018 | December 9, 2018 |
December 10, 2018: Elves workshop week: Elves workshop week |
December 11, 2018 | December 12, 2018 |
December 13, 2018: Friend birthday.... Lets Dance party: Friend birthday.... Lets Dance party |
December 14, 2018 | December 15, 2018 | December 16, 2018 |
December 17, 2018: Santa's Workshop week: Santa's Workshop week |
December 18, 2018 | December 19, 2018 | December 20, 2018 |
December 21, 2018: Close at 2 pm today: Close at 2 pm today: Holiday Party - starts at Noon till 2 pm: Holiday Party - starts at Noon till 2 pm |
December 22, 2018 | December 23, 2018 |
| December 24, 2018 | December 25, 2018 | December 26, 2018 |
December 27, 2018: Fun with the Junior's: Fun with the Junior's |
December 28, 2018 | December 29, 2018 | December 30, 2018 |
December 31, 2018: New Year's Eve Celebration: New Year's Eve Celebration |
January 1, 2019 | January 2, 2019 | January 3, 2019 | January 4, 2019 | January 5, 2019 | January 6, 2019 |
How to Register
We enroll new children from the City of Ottawa waiting list. For us to best serve you and your child, please visit the City of Ottawa Daycare Services website and fill in the City of Ottawa Child Care Registry and Waitlist form. It is through the City of Ottawa waitlist that we enroll new children into our centre-based childcare. The City of Ottawa form also allows parents to apply for a financial subsidy.
You will be contacted when a space becomes available that meets your family’s needs.