Programs & Curriculums
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At Whitemud Early Learning Daycare & OSC Ltd., we follow a blended learning philosophy rooted in the Whole Child Approach—focusing on intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development.
We combine:
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✨ Montessori principles for independence and hands-on learning
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📖 Emergent learning tailored to children’s interests
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🍁 Alberta’s FLIGHT Framework, ensuring school readiness and well-rounded growth
Our curriculum fosters curiosity, problem-solving, creativity, and empathy—giving every child the foundation to thrive.
Extra-Curricular Activities
We believe learning extends beyond traditional subjects. Our extra-curricular activities are thoughtfully included to support children’s physical fitness, emotional well-being, and creative expression.
We offer:
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🎶 Music & Movement Classes – To spark creativity and rhythm
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🧘 Kids Yoga – For mindfulness, flexibility, and calm
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🥋 Martial Arts – To promote discipline, confidence, and physical strength
These activities are integrated into our routine to ensure every child experiences a balanced and holistic development.
Infants (4–18 Months)
A cozy, loving environment that supports sensory exploration, safe movement, and emotional security.
Key Features:
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Individualized routines
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Sensory play
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Stacking and movement activities
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Early literacy exposure through music and books
Toddlers (19 Months – 3 Years)
Full of energy and curiosity, toddlers learn through play, exploration, and gentle guidance.
Key Features:
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Storytime & vocabulary building
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Shape sorting and peg boards
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Pop-up toys & movement play
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Social interaction and self-help development
Preschool (3–4 Years)
Preschoolers are ready to dive into early learning through purposeful play and community awareness.
Key Features:
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Alphabet & number recognition
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Letter tracing & early reading
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Science experiments and puzzles
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Self-expression through arts and singing
Kindergarten (4–5 Years)
A well-rounded program that prepares your child for school with confidence, curiosity, and strong foundational skills.
Key Features:
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Focus on literacy, numeracy & STEM
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Hands-on learning & project work
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Outdoor play & Montessori materials
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Alberta FLIGHT-aligned programming
Out-of-School Care (OSC) (6–12 Years)
A safe and fun place for school-aged children before and after school, and during breaks.
Key Features:
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Club-based learning and creativity
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Field trips & social activities
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Homework support & confidence building
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Care during PD days, breaks & holidays
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Transportation to/from nearby schools
F.A.Q.
What are your hours of operation?
We are open Monday to Friday, from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. We are closed on weekends and statutory holidays.
What age groups do you accept?
We accept children from 4 months to 12 years, across the following programs:
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Infants (4–18 months)
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Toddlers (19 months – 3 years)
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Preschool (3–4 years)
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Kindergarten (4–5 years)
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OSC – Out of School Care (6–12 years)
What is included in your daily curriculum?
Our curriculum combines Montessori elements, emergent learning, and Alberta’s FLIGHT Framework. Children engage in early literacy, STEM, sensory activities, outdoor exploration, and social-emotional development.
What extra-curricular activities do you offer?
We offer exciting activities beyond the classroom, including:
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🎶 Music & Movement
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🧘 Kids Yoga
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🥋 Martial Arts Classes
Where are you located?
Our daycare is located at:
5023 28 Street Northwest, Edmonton, Alberta
Do you offer part-time or full-time care?
Yes! We offer both full-time and limited part-time spots, depending on availability and the age group. Contact us to discuss what works best for your family.
Do you provide meals and snacks?
Yes! We provide morning snack, hot lunch, and afternoon snack. All meals are prepared following AHS nutritional guidelines and our seasonal menu accommodates common allergies.
How do I enroll my child or schedule a tour?
You can [Book a Tour] online or call us at (587) 568-8550. We’d love to meet your family and show you around!
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