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Child Care COMMUNITY CHILD CARE For more than 30 years, Columbus Centre has been providing the highest quality of child care to those within our community between the ages of 18 months and 12 years. During this time, we have built strong relationships that are founded on trust, allowing us to provide services to families for generations. Our experienced, professionally trained and licensed staff are committed to the well-being, safety and happiness of your child as they grow and mature in all aspects of life. Columbus Early Learning Centres adhere to the Ministry of Education’s set curriculum for child care centres. We have also implemented specific enrichment programs where special classes such as dance, yoga, "mad" science and Italian lessons are offered to ensure your child enjoys a broad and unique experience. ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS OFFERED • Dance • Yoga • Mad Science • Italian Lessons All Daycare Teachers are registered Early Childhood Educators and members of the CECE (College of Early Childhood Educators) or Early Childhood Assistants. In addition to our trained and certified staff, we have licensed special needs resource teachers available to assist in specialized areas for children with special needs or disabilities. At Columbus Early Learning Centres, we are proud to offer services that are diverse, engaging and reflect the values on which we were founded. Visit our website at villacharities.com for more information on our child care staff and programs and to complete the pre-registration form. AGE GROUPS Toddlers 18 months – 2.5 years Preschoolers 2.5 – 4 years Kindergarten 4 – 6 years School Ages 6 – 12 years REGISTRATION 4 YEARS TO 12 YEARS CONTACT Casa Del Zotto Centre 3010 Dufferin Street Linda Coombs Manager, Childrens Programs Phone: 416-789-7011 ext. 242 Email: [email protected] 18 MONTHS TO 4 YEARS Columbus Centre 901 Lawrence Avenue W. SEEDS OF EMPATHY PROGRAM (Subsidy Provided*) Designed to foster social and emotional competence, early literacy skills and attitudes in children three to five years of age. Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm (BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM) Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm Phone: 416-256-6191 (Subsidy Provided*) *Based on approval from City of Toronto: Toronto Children Services — Child Care Fee Subsidy. For more information go to: toronto.ca Phone: 416-789-7011 ext. 222 SPACES AVAILABLE — PLEASE INQUIRE! 18 MONTHS TO 4 YEARS Centro Abruzzo Centre 340 Falstaff Avenue Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm Phone: 416-645-1014 48 | COLUMBUS CENTRE SPRING & SUMMER 2019 | 49