School Age Centre

School Age Centre

School Age Centre

The School Age Program inside of St. Lawrence Community Centre has a license capacity of 102 children ages 2 1/2 years to 12 years of age. The Day Care Program is located at the North Side of the building and offers a full day Preschool Program with a total of 47 children ages 30 months to 6 years of age and a School Age Program with a total of 55 children ages 68 months to 13 years of age.

The School Age program entails care:

  • Before school 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and
  • After school 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Full time care is also provided on P.A. days, December Break, March Break and Summer. St. Lawrence offers:

  • Before school 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and
  • After school 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m

To:

  • Before school 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
  • Lunch time, and
  • After school 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.,

 

Little girl smiling

Full time care is also provided on P.A. days, December Break, March Break and Summer. Day Care staff escort children to three community schools: Market Lane Public School, St. Michael Catholic School and Downtown Alternative School (DAS). Transportation arrangements to other Downtown Schools can also be made by parents through respective School Boards.

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Summer Programs

A weekly curriculum for each classroom is prepared by the Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE). The weekly curriculum is based on observations of children’s interests and developmental skills. The weekly curriculum includes activities in the ares of:

  •  Social
  • Emotional
  • Communication
  • Cognitive and
  • Physical
Curriculum

A weekly curriculum for each classroom is prepared by the Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE). The weekly curriculum is based on observations of children’s interests and developmental skills. The weekly curriculum includes activities in the ares of: Social, Emotional, Communication, Cognitive, and Physical.

Menu

The Centre provides one morning and afternoon snack and a hot lunch To: The Centre provides one morning, two afternoon snacks and a hot lunch,  the hot lunch is catered by “Choice Children’s Catering”.  The menu is posted by the kitchen and also made available in the classrooms.  The menu encourages a variety of foods, meets the Canada Food Guide, Day Nursery Act, and City of Toronto Operating Criteria. The Centre is a nut free facility and also does not serve pork products.  All allergies or food restrictions are discussed with the Supervisor and Catering Company to ensure accuracy in alternatives prior to a child’s enrollment.

Click here to see sample menus

Photos

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St. Lawrence Coop Daycare Inc. – School Age Centre

Address: 230 The Esplanade Toronto, Ontario M5A 4J6
Closest Intersection: Esplanade and Sherbourne
Located inside of St. Lawrence Community Centre
Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday
Inclusive Closed on Statutory Holidays
Languages Spoken: English , Albanian, Ethiopian, Tigrinya, Eritrean, Italian, Ukrainian, and Russian
Supervisor: Filomena Lacaria

Telephone: 416 363-9425
Fax: 416 363-0381
E Mail: schoolage@stlawrencedaycare.com