North Lambton Childcare Centre

Come out to the Mom to Mom Sale on March 21 at Kimball Hall!

NLCC has 2 full time contracts available at our Forest locations. Please share!

Our Educators wish you and your family a safe and Happy Halloween

Today is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day! 'This day recognizes the commitment, hard work and education of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and all staff who work with young children.' - Ontario Coalition for Better Childcare.

Junior kindergarten + OHIP-covered eye exam + pair of glasses at no cost = #EyeSeeEyeLearn. Get all the info: EyeSeeEyeLearn.ca and find a participating optometrist.

NLCC has 2 full time contracts available at our Forest locations. Please share!

Our Educators wish you and your family a safe and Happy Halloween

Today is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day! 'This day recognizes the commitment, hard work and education of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and all staff who work with young children.' - Ontario Coalition for Better Childcare.

Junior kindergarten + OHIP-covered eye exam + pair of glasses at no cost = #EyeSeeEyeLearn. Get all the info: EyeSeeEyeLearn.ca and find a participating optometrist.

Our Grand Bend site has 2 job openings. Please visit our website for more information. www.nlchildcare.ca

It’s going to be a hot one. Here are some tips to keeping cool and hydrated

We are looking for a Custodian for our Main site. Please share!

In a notice posted on Tuesday, Health Canada said the fastener on the hat may detach and pose a choking hazard to children.

NLCC has some exciting job opportunities! Check out our website for more details https://nlchildcare.ca/careers/

Check out https://www.readaloud.org/ for tips and information on how important reading to your child is. 15 minutes every day

NLCC's Annual General Meeting is tonight from 6:30-7:00 pm at the North Lambton Lodge. Public Welcome!

Eye See...Eye Learn

NLCC's Board of Directors are looking for more Board Members! Please share to get the word out there

We have an exciting job opportunity available at our Kinnwood site. Please share this job posting!

The Petrolia EarlyON at St. Philip School will reopen today at 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm for their regular scheduled program. Sorry for any inconvenience.

The Petrolia EarlyON at the St. Philip School is closed immediately due to unforeseen circumstances. Reopening will be announced in future post. Please call 519-882-2100 if you require assistance.

"The more stories you read aloud, the more words your child will be exposed to and the better he or she will be able to talk. Hearing words helps to build a ric...h network of words in a baby's brain. Kids whose parents frequently talk/read to them know more words by age 2 than children who have not been read to." (www.kidshealth.org) See more

As part of green day, we offered 3 green foods for the kids to try, green pepper, kiwi and avocado. We asked them to touch, smell and taste the items. The teachers also participated to encourage the children to try new things!

Please note that our child care and PELP programs are closed today at Kinnwood, St. John Fisher, Grand Bend, and St. Peter Canisius. The Main Site is open.Please note that our child care and PELP programs are closed today at Kinnwood, St. John Fisher, Grand Bend, and St. Peter Canisius. The Main Site is open.

Expression through creative media of paint and classroom toy cars. Using gross motor and fine motor skills to manipulate the cars and create a picture.

The Forest EarlyON Centre along with North Lambton Community Health Centre hosted their annual Breakfast with Santa this past Saturday in Forest. We'd like to thank all that attended and for the ongoing support of our local businesses and organizations.

This boot was found on the sidewalk between Main site and EarlyON. Please let us know if this belongs to your little one!

Our toddlers are busy getting ready for Halloween

Tubeez Baby Bath Support has been recalled. Please check the link https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-aler//67908r-eng.php

Today is the last day to apply for our School Age Program position! Please check out our website for more information.

North Lambton Childcare Centre is hiring a School Age Program Staff at our SJF site. Check out our website for more details. https://nlchildcare.ca/careers/

Here's one of our Preschoolers learning to balance on the walking planks! He was so proud of himself

NLCC has a job opening for a full time permanent Registered Early Childhood Educator at our Grand Bend site. Please share! www.nlchildcare.ca/careers

North Lambton Childcare Centre and Forest EarlyON Staff will be at the Forest Fall Fair this weekend Meet us there Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 5pm

Our St. Peter Canisius site in Watford has space for Preschoolers and School Aged children. Please contact Joanne at 519-876-9976 for more information.

Happy first day of school North Lambton Childcare Centre offers before and after school programs and full day care on PD days. Check out our website to see what locations might suit your family best. www.nlchildcare.ca

Please check out our website for a job opportunity at our Kinnwood site's School Age Program. https://nlchildcare.ca/school-age-program-staff/

These creative boys built a poky ball run down, where they would roll the ball down and would go through obstacles to try and come back out.

The Kinnwood preschool classroom did a cooking activity. They talked about food sensitivities and allergies since we have some. After selecting a zucchini from the Farmer’s Market, they made gluten-free zucchini-strawberry loaf. Every child had a chance to cut, measure and add ingredients.

North Lambton Childcare Centre is hiring! If you'd like to join our team, please check out our job posting for School Age Program on our website https://nlchildcare.ca/school-age-program-staff/

This preschooler helped her friends to make oatmeal cookies. She was able to use picture clues on the recipe to communicate her thoughts on what came next. After she had a turn to stir the ingredients, she smiled and said I got to help make our snack! She was pretty proud of herself.

Our Grand Bend children love the rain and playing in the puddles!

Phones at our St. John Fisher site are still down. Hoping to get them working soon! If you need to speak to someone immediately please call 519-786-6161 ext. 9230.

Here is one of our St. Peter Canisius students building a trophy. He was very proud of himself! . . . September will be here before we know it...have you thought about Before & After School care for your children yet? Please check out our website at https://nlchildcare.ca/ for more information about the programs NLCC offers and if we have a site in your area!

Please be aware that St. John Fisher's phones are not working. We are able to check messages. If you need to speak to someone immediately please call 519-786-6161 ext. 9230.

Here is one of our Watford friends counting the objects on the card then finding the right number. She did an awesome job!

Check out these Architects at work! This is the School Age program at our St. John Fisher site.

Children from our School Age Program are having a blast splatter painting!

Here are some buddies excited to be sharing Crazy Hair Day at school together!

Please check out our job posting for Child Care Cook. Follow the link https://nlchildcare.ca/careers/

Going to the Farmer’s Market often has spiked the children's interest in fruit. So we decided to make fruit smoothies! With this experience the children were able to develop their own well-being as they explored and discussed the different fruits available at the Farmers Market

It's going to be a hot weekend! Here are some ideas from Health Canada on how to stay cool and protect yourself and children from the extreme heat.

NLCC is hiring a Child Care Cook! Please check out our website for more information. www.nlchildcare.ca/careers/

Here's one of the infants holding onto the side of the climber and pulling himself up into a standing position. He seemed to be very proud of himself and had lots of smiles

These boys have a strong interest in tractors and have worked together to build a tractor with the big blocks. They’re using their experience and knowledge of real tractors to recreate this in their play and experimenting with the blocks to see how best to make the tractor.... all while having fun!

Today is PELP registration day at our Forest and Watford sites between 10am and 6pm . . Get your Preschooler signed up for September! .... . If you can't make it to one of our locations today, please call the site you are interested in and set up a time to register. See more

Don't forget that Wednesday June 20th from 10am to 6pm, we will be having our PELP registration day!

It's Parent Survey time! If you haven't already completed one please see the Supervisor at your Site to get a copy. Your feedback is very important to NLCC!

Here's another great moment from the toddlers visit to the Fire Station. Owen got to see his Dad in uniform!

On June 20th NLCC sites will be having a Preschool Early Learning Program registration day. Please see locations and times on attached flyer. {Our Grand Bend site's PELP registration day will be announced soon}

The Toddler classes visited the Forest Fire Hall to explore the fire trucks, meet the volunteer Firefighters and gain a sense of belonging to the community. Here is Chloe getting a tour with Fireman John

We are looking for new Board Members who are community minded individuals and care about quality child care and early years programs in our community. Please contact us for more information!

Check out what the party platforms have to say on early learning and child care!