Sunnyside Orléans Daycare provides high-quality, flexible, and distinctive childcare services within the East Ottawa and Orléans region. The daycare implements a program founded on a progressive curriculum designed to prepare children comprehensively for their inaugural year of Junior Kindergarten, facilitating a successful transition. At Sunnyside, children engage within a stimulating environment
dedicated to fostering their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development. In preparation for Junior Kindergarten, the program encompasses several key components, including: introductory sign language for infants; a bilingual setting incorporating foundational French; a structured potty training initiative; provision of nutritious, home-cooked meals; and the cultivation of early language skills. The curriculum further emphasizes letter recognition, exploration of shapes and colours, name identification and writing techniques, and enjoyable daily activities featuring classic songs and stories. Children also participate in creative and educational activities within dedicated learning centers, among other enriching experiences. Parents of children enrolled in the daycare program benefit from a comprehensive partnership that extends beyond daily care. Central to this experience are our dedicated, detailed communication reports, which serve as a foundational tool for fostering consistent dialogue and building trust between daycare and families. These reports provide critical, real-time insights into each child's day, directly supporting their individual development and overall well-being. Furthermore, this essential documentation aids in regulatory compliance and informs collaborative planning, ensuring a cohesive and informed approach to each child's growth and readiness for Junior Kindergarten. This structured communication is complemented by milestone acknowledgements, birthday celebrations, and when progress allows, targeted bilingual preparation.