Quality Daycare Programs in Mill Woods, Edmonton

At Daly Grove Daycare, each room is thoughtfully designed to support children's development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. From infants to after-school programs, we provide exceptional care tailored to every stage of your child's growth.

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Our Learning Philosophy

At Daly Grove Daycare in Mill Woods, we believe every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can grow, explore, and thrive. Our play-based learning approach combines structured routines with age-appropriate activities designed to support each child's unique developmental journey.

Play-based learning that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and social skills through hands-on exploration
Structured daily routines that provide consistency and help children feel secure and confident
Age-appropriate environments carefully designed to meet the developmental needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
Safety-first practices with secure facilities, trained staff, and comprehensive health and safety protocols
Emotional development support through positive reinforcement, gentle guidance, and responsive care
Caring educator-child relationships built on trust, respect, and genuine connection with every family

Infant Program (0–18 Months)

Our infant program at Daly Grove Daycare in Mill Woods, Edmonton provides a calm, nurturing environment where your baby's safety and development come first. Our experienced caregivers respond to each infant's unique needs with individualized care, supporting sensory exploration and establishing gentle, consistent routines that help your little one thrive.

Developmental Focus Areas

Responsive caregiving that builds trust and emotional security
Sensory exploration through safe, age-appropriate materials and activities
Routine-based care including feeding, diapering, and nap schedules tailored to each child
Early language development through songs, stories, and one-on-one interaction
Motor skill development with tummy time, crawling, and supported standing
Daily communication with parents about milestones, meals, and activities

Toddler Program (18–36 Months)

Nurturing Independence & Curiosity in Mill Woods

Our toddler program in Mill Woods is designed to support your child's growing independence and natural curiosity. Through structured routines, guided play, and engaging activities, we create a safe and stimulating environment where toddlers develop essential language, social, and motor skills. Every day is an adventure filled with discovery, learning, and joyful interactions with caring educators and peers.

Key Learning & Development Goals

Foster independence through self-help skills like dressing, feeding, and toileting readiness
Encourage language development with songs, stories, and conversation-rich activities
Build social skills through cooperative play, sharing, and positive peer interactions
Develop fine and gross motor skills with hands-on exploration and active play
Establish predictable routines that provide security and support emotional regulation
Spark creativity and problem-solving through sensory play and guided discovery

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Kindergarten readiness

Structured activities that develop essential skills for a smooth transition to kindergarten

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Play-based learning

Hands-on exploration and creative play that makes learning fun and meaningful

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Social development

Building friendships, cooperation, and emotional intelligence in a supportive environment

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Early literacy & numeracy

Introduction to letters, numbers, and problem-solving through engaging activities

What your child will experience

✓ Daily circle time with stories, songs, and group discussions
✓ Phonics and early reading activities to build literacy skills
✓ Math concepts through games, counting, and pattern recognition
✓ Art, music, and movement to encourage creativity and self-expression
✓ Outdoor play and nature exploration in our Mill Woods location
✓ Small group activities that promote teamwork and communication

Kindergarten Program

Our kindergarten program in Mill Woods, Edmonton prepares children for school success through structured routines, independence-building activities, and confidence development. We create a supportive learning environment where children develop essential academic and social skills.

What Your Child Will Learn

Structured classroom routines that build time management and organizational skills
Independence-building activities that foster self-confidence and responsibility
Early literacy and numeracy skills through engaging, hands-on learning
Social-emotional development and peer collaboration opportunities
Problem-solving and critical thinking exercises tailored for kindergarten readiness
Smooth transition support for entering elementary school with confidence

Out of School Care (Grades 1–6)

Safe, supervised before- and after-school care in Mill Woods, Edmonton

Our Out of School Care program provides a safe, nurturing environment for school-age children in grades 1–6. Located in the heart of Mill Woods, Edmonton, we offer flexible before-school and after-school care that supports working families with reliable, quality childcare.

We understand the importance of a structured yet engaging environment where children can complete homework, participate in enrichment activities, and build friendships—all under the supervision of caring, experienced staff.

What We Offer

Before-school and after-school care with flexible scheduling for Mill Woods families
Dedicated homework support and quiet study time to help children succeed academically
Enrichment activities including arts, crafts, sports, and STEM projects
Safe, supervised environment with experienced, caring staff
Nutritious snacks provided daily to keep children energized
Opportunities for social development and building lasting friendships

Areas We Serve

Daly Grove Daycare proudly serves families in Mill Woods, Edmonton, and surrounding communities, providing accessible, dependable childcare for both local families and parents commuting across the city.

Daly Grove Daycare provides transportation to and from school, and school transportation is included in the daycare fees, offering added convenience and value for families.

Children may take the yellow school bus directly from Daly Grove Daycare to schools located both within and outside the immediate service area, giving families flexible schooling options.

Schools We Support

Daly Grove School
Crawford Plains School
Pollard Meadows School
Holy Family School
Weinlos School
Bisset School
Khalsa School

Daly Grove Daycare welcomes families from all areas of Edmonton, including Mill Woods, and is an excellent option for parents who live nearby, work in the area, or commute across the city.

Contact us today to discuss enrollment and transportation options for your family.

Why Families Choose Daly Grove Daycare

Family-Owned & Operated A warm, personal approach to childcare with genuine care for every child
Trusted by Families Years of experience building lasting relationships with Mill Woods families
Experienced Educators Qualified, caring staff dedicated to your child's development and well-being
Safety First Secure, clean environment with health and safety protocols you can trust
Open Communication Regular updates and transparent dialogue to keep you connected with your child's day
Nurturing Care A loving atmosphere where every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to grow