Spaces available · Come say hello

Award-winning care.
A warm welcome.

2025 St. Albert Gazette Readers’ Choice
Best Childcare/Dayhome

Choosing care is personal. Come meet the people, see the little discoveries, and picture your child’s day at Little Caterpillars Academy.

Open 6AM–6PM, with meals prepared onsite and opportunities to create, explore and learn together.

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Daycare from 19 months · Preschool · OSC to age 12
We’ll help you explore the care that fits your family.

A guided discovery activity in the classroom
A fuller day

6AM–6PM care supports early starts and busy family schedules.

Prepared onsite

Ask about our meal plan, made in the centre’s own kitchen.

Everyday discovery

Hands-on play fills the day. Families can choose optional music, yoga, art and academic-readiness programs.

Recognized locally

2025 St. Albert Gazette Readers’ Choice winner: Best Childcare/Dayhome.

A place for every stage

Find your child’s next chapter.

Caterpillars

19 months–3 years
Room capacity: 19

Emerging Butterflies

3–5 years
Room capacity: 18

Radiant Butterflies

5–6 years
Room capacity: 11

Preschool

3–5 years
Runs in our OSC room

Out-of-school care

School-aged children up to 12
Dedicated room · Capacity: 15

Spaces currently available across our rooms. We’ll confirm the right room, schedule and start date with you.

We do not offer infant care. Room capacities are not vacancy counts. Fatima confirms the right placement for each child.

The people behind the care

In parents’ own words.

Kind words about Fatima and the team
from families who have been here.

★★★★★
“Ms. Fatima (Director) and Ms.Dibora (Assistant Director) truly are the heart of the daycare”
Chrisi D.Google review · July 2026Review source ↗
★★★★★
“Fatima and the staff have been incredible right from the start.”
EmilyGoogle review · July 2025Review source ↗
★★★★★
“Fatima and the team are amazing. … Our daughter loves it and the staff are so understanding and kind.”
KyleGoogle review · August 2025Review source ↗

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Come meet your village

Let’s find your fit.

Tell us a little about the care you’re looking for. Our team will help you explore availability and arrange a personal tour.

  1. Share your child’s age range and preferred start.
  2. We’ll review care options and available tour times.
  3. Meet the team, explore the room and picture your child’s day.

Submitting an enquiry does not reserve a place or confirm a tour. Please keep child names, birth dates and medical details out of this initial enquiry.

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780-203-1017

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A few things you may be wondering.

What are your hours?

Our operating hours are 6AM–6PM. We’ll discuss the care schedule your family needs.

Are meals prepared onsite?

Breakfast, hot lunches and snacks are prepared in the centre’s own kitchen. Talk with our team about your child’s daily routine and meal needs.

Do you provide school transportation?

Our bus carries 15 children. Ask our team about school transportation. Please confirm your school route, seat availability and schedule with our team.

What happens on a tour?

You’ll meet the team, explore the appropriate room, discuss the daily routine and review care options and your preferred start date.

Room, schedule and start date confirmed with the director.
Ask about school transport routes and seats.