EVENT FULL – Waitlist ONLY Experience the longest night of year surrounded by light, joy and nature. Join our Forest & Nature School Practitioners as they provide an evening nature
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With the recent news about the invasion of Ukraine, families and educators may be finding that children are asking questions about the conflict. With so many resources available to help answer these...
Read moreSummer Camp Updates
January 2, 2025 Camp Registration Opens Today! 10am – Adventure Camp- Registration Closed – Waitlist Available 12pm (noon) – Hidden Bay – REGISTER HERE 2pm – Exploration Camp (all locations)
Read moreStrategic Priorities
We are excited to share our 2025-2030 Strategic Priorities document, outlining our new vision, mission and values. This strategic plan outlines three key focus areas: Drive Governance Excellence, Inspire Educators,
Read moreParent Survey – WINNER
Congratulations to Anna Strungar from Lester B. Pearson Child Care Centre, the winner of our Parent Survey 2024. Special thank you to all the parents who took the time to
Read moreOutdoors – Growing our team together, apart…
As YPCE begins the journey towards re-opening our programs, the Agency has engaged Educators in four weeks of Outdoor Education professional development modules. The modules support Educators with their thinking
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Nature Connections Parent and Child Program (Ages 1-5 years) Location: Adventure Camp (Map) Days: Wednesday or Thursdays Participants: 25 max capacity Hours: 9:30-11:30 am (2 hours) Session 1 – Starts
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We would like to thank all educators for their submissions to the mud kitchen challenge. lots of creativity, engagement, innovation, and knowledge was documented. To ensure fairness, we where excited
Read moreInclement Weather Procedure
York Professional Care & Education will continue to follow our procedure with respect to Severe Weather Conditions as stated in the Parent Handbook – Emergency Management Statement. For closures due
Read moreHere We Grow Again
Here We Grow Again! We are thrilled to announce the opening of our newest location in Aurora, Whispering Pines Child Care. This location will be opening in September 2024 and
Read moreDressing for Winter
With winter coming just around the corner, now is a good time to make sure everyone is ready for the season. At YPCE our outdoor focus means we spent a
Read moreCovid-19 vaccination policies update
To the Community of York Professional Care & Education, In accordance with the Public Health Canada, COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It first emerged in
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