Educara Montessori Childcare Parent Handbook
Table of Contents
Educara Montessori Childcare Parent Handbook
1.
Welcome to Educara
2.
Program Statment
2.1.
Belonging
2.2.
Well Being
2.2.1.
Prohibited Behaviour
2.2.2.
Nutrition
2.2.3.
Active Play
2.2.4.
Rest
2.3.
Engagement
2.4.
Expression
2.5.
Inclusion
2.6.
Program Statement Review
3.
Programs
4.
Admission Process
4.1.
Payment Methods
5.
Service Termination
5.1.
Withdrawal
6.
Fees
6.1.
Late Fees
7.
Immunization
7.1.
Exemptions
8.
Punctuality
9.
Health and Safety
9.1.
Emergency policies and procedures
9.2.
Accidents
9.3.
Evacuation
9.4.
Allergies
9.5.
Emergency Contact Information
9.6.
First Aid and CPR
9.7.
Illness
9.8.
Medication
9.9.
Nutrition
9.10.
Safe Arrival and Dismissal Policy and Procedures
9.11.
Release of Children
10.
Security
10.1.
Visitors
10.2.
Child Care Supervision Policy for Students and Volunteers
10.3.
Vulnerable Sector Check
10.4.
Suspected Abuse
10.5.
Alcohol Consumption and/or Substance Abuse
10.6.
Prohibited Practices
10.7.
Field Trips and Outings
10.8.
Child/Parent/Guardian code of conduct
10.9.
Educara Closure Policy (Inclement Weather or other need for Unplanned Closure)
11.
Role of parents in the program
11.1.
Progress reports
11.2.
Attending classroom observations
11.3.
Participating in classroom activities
11.4.
Supporting school activities and events
12.
Fundraising
13.
Process for expressing concerns
14.
Birthday Celebrations
14.1.
Birthday Book Club
15.
GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION
15.1.
Programs
15.2.
Hours of Operation
15.3.
Ratios of staff to children
15.4.
Smoking
15.5.
Parking
15.6.
Children’s Personal Belongings
15.7.
Clothing
15.8.
Toys
15.9.
Outdoor play
16.
FEES FOR 2019-2020
16.1.
Processing Fee
16.2.
Tuition
16.3.
Payment Terms
17.
Waitlist
17.1.
Application Process
17.2.
Early entry criteria
17.3.
Placement on the list
17.4.
Priority Classification
17.5.
Maintaining the waiting list
17.6.
Offers of enrollment
17.7.
Request for waitlist information
18.
Policy
18.1.
Definitions
18.2.
General
18.3.
Confidentially
18.4.
Conduct
18.5.
Concerns of suspected abuse or neglect of a child
19.
Covid-19 policy
20.
CWELCC – Canada Childcare Program notification to current families
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17.
Waitlist
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Last modified:
Aug 28, 2019
16.3.
Payment Terms
17.1.
Application Process