18-36 Months
The best early education and childcare for toddlers aged 18-36 months in Colwood & Vancouver Island, BC.
the Toddlers care program at AceKids
At this age our toddlers are making great developmental strides, we recognize that our toddlers are beginning to form a strong sense of self and encourage them to explore different concepts every day. We create a safe and secure space that encourages them to continuously test how the world works.
Our program assists toddlers in extending their experiences through meaningful activities that help them build skills that are appropriate to their development. Through age-specific resources, relationships, play and communication, your little one is encouraged to grow and develop in our care.
Creative Curriculum
At AceKids Daycare, our toddler curriculum is rooted in Learning Beyond, a nationally-recognized and award-winning program designed to foster the development of crucial skills in your child. We further enrich this curriculum by incorporating research on brain-based development.
As your toddler grows and evolves, we adapt our structures and routines to accommodate their expanding abilities. Our top priority is ensuring a safe, secure, and hygienic environment, with practices that meet or surpass all provincial, local, and national guidelines. At AceKids Daycare, your child’s well-being and development are at the heart of everything we do.
Goals of our Toddler Daycare Program
Fostering a robust sense of self-identity and belonging is of utmost importance within our Toddler learning environment. Our dedicated educators create a calm, nurturing, and warm atmosphere, filled with love and care, to facilitate this essential aspect of development. Our adaptable daily routine is designed to cater to the unique needs of each child, ensuring individualized attention and support. By prioritizing a personalized approach, we aim to promote the growth and well-being of every child entrusted to our care.
With our toddlers, we hope to:
- Develop positive self-image
- Encourage language development and analytical skills
- Promote creativity
- Begin increasing attention span
- Encourage healthy potty training
- Promote physical development and sound nutrition
- Show more complex emotions
Inside Your Toddler's Day
We perform the following activities with our toddlers:
- Learning interactions, including relationship building exercises, critical thinking, sensory and language experiences
- Small group brain-based learning experiences
- Story time that includes Seeds of Literary, focusing on literacy skills and character development
- Music and movement
- STEAM learning that encourages future-forward skills
- Outside time