Best Daycare in Edmonton, Alberta – Trusted by Local Families
A licensed, parent-recommended childcare centre providing safe, nurturing early learning programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in Edmonton.
Why Tiny Hands Learning Is Considered One of the Best Daycares in Edmonton?
Tiny Hands Learning is considered one of the best daycares in Edmonton because we combine licensed childcare, experienced early childhood educators, a structured play-based curriculum, and a strong reputation among local parents for safety, communication, and child development outcomes.
What Makes a Daycare the “Best” in Edmonton?
Choosing the best daycare in Edmonton isn’t about marketing claims, it’s about measurable standards that protect your child’s safety, development, and emotional wellbeing.
Here’s what truly defines a top-rated childcare centre in Alberta:
- Licensing & Regulatory Compliance
Tiny Hands Learning operates under Alberta’s Child Care Licensing Act.
We follow strict guidelines for:
- Educator-to-child ratios
- Health and safety standards
- Emergency preparedness
- Cleanliness and sanitation protocols
Our licensing status ensures accountability and provincial oversight.
- Qualified Early Childhood Educators
Our programs are led by certified Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) with formal training in:
- Child development
- Early brain development
- Positive behavior guidance
- Inclusive learning strategies
All staff are:
- First Aid & CPR certified
- Background checked
- Continuously trained
- Safe, Structured Learning Environment
We provide:
- Secure facility access
- Age-appropriate classrooms
- Daily sanitization protocols
- Structured daily schedules
- Clear parent communication systems
Safety isn’t an add-on, it’s foundational.
- Play-Based Early Learning Curriculum
Research shows children learn best through structured play.
Our early learning approach focuses on:
- Language & literacy development
- Fine and gross motor skills
- Social-emotional learning
- Cognitive development
- Problem-solving skills
- Kindergarten readiness
We blend nurturing care with intentional education.
- Strong Parent Communication & Trust
We maintain ongoing communication with families through:
- Daily activity updates
- Development observations
- Parent meetings
- Transparent policies
That’s why we are consistently a parent-recommended daycare in Edmonton.
Proudly Serving Families Across Edmonton
We welcome families from across Edmonton, including:
- Windermere
- Summerside
- Terwillegar
- Rutherford
- Mill Woods
- South Edmonton
Our central Edmonton location makes drop-off and pick-up convenient for working parents.
When parents search for “best daycare near me in Edmonton,” they choose centres that are trusted locally, and that’s exactly what we strive to be.
What Edmonton Parents Say
Our Childcare Programs
We offer age-specific programs designed to support each developmental stage:
- Infant Daycare (0–18 months)
- Toddler Daycare (18–36 months)
- Preschool & Early Learning Programs
Out-of-School Childcare
Leadership & Professional Oversight
Tiny Hands Learning is guided by experienced childcare professionals committed to excellence in early childhood education.
Our leadership team includes certified Early Childhood Educators who:
- Meet Alberta Level 2 & Level 3 ECE standards
- Participate in continuous professional development
- Follow Alberta child development frameworks
We believe trust is earned through transparency, education, and accountability.
How to Choose the Best Daycare in Edmonton?
When choosing a daycare in Edmonton, look for:
- Provincial licensing
- Qualified early childhood educators
- Safe, secure facilities
- Structured early learning programs
- Positive parent reviews
- Transparent communication
Parents should always schedule a tour and ask about educator ratios, curriculum, and safety procedures.
FAQs
The best daycare in Edmonton is one that is licensed, staffed by certified educators, follows Alberta safety regulations, and has strong parent reviews.
Licensed daycares must meet strict provincial standards for safety, ratios, and staff qualifications, providing greater accountability.
Parents can request proof of licensing and confirm compliance with Alberta’s Child Care Licensing regulations.
Early Childhood Educator certification, CPR/First Aid training, and background checks.
Most licensed centres accept infants starting around 12 months, depending on program availability.
Costs vary depending on age group and program structure. Parents may qualify for Alberta childcare subsidies.
Many leading centres use play-based, developmentally appropriate early learning frameworks.
Licensed centres must follow strict safety and sanitation standards.
Cleanliness, educator interaction, structured schedules, and secure entry systems.
Early childhood education supports cognitive, emotional, and social development during critical brain growth years.
Schedule a Tour at One of Edmonton’s Most Trusted Daycares
Choosing the right childcare centre is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a parent. We invite you to visit Tiny Hands Learning, meet our educators, and experience our safe, nurturing environment firsthand.