Kinder Studios Academy

Where Play Meets
Early Education

Focusing on a family-first approach while integrating learning through play, early numeracy, and expression through the arts is a holistic and nurturing approach to childcare.

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Empowering Families, Inspiring Futures

Our Commitment to Holistic Learning

By prioritizing the needs and values of families, we aim to create a supportive environment that respects and accommodates their unique dynamics and preferences. Incorporating play-based learning allows children to explore and discover concepts in a natural and enjoyable way, fostering a love for learning from an early age.

Our Programs

Infants

12 month – 19 month

Our 12 to 19-month-olds room provides personalized care in a cozy setting with a 1:4 ratio, fostering social interaction and nurturing emotional, social, and cognitive development in a home-like environment.

Toddlers

19 months to 3 years

We emphasize play-based learning and offer potty training support. With experienced teachers in a 1:6 ratio, we create a nurturing environment for each child’s growth.

Jr Kindergarten

3 – 5 year olds

Our 3 to 5-year-old program blends early literacy, numeracy, and play-based learning, guided by an Alberta-certified teacher, with flexible ratios for tailored care in a nurturing environment.

Kindergarten

5-6 years

Our Kinder Rooms, led by Alberta-certified teachers, ensure children exceed educational standards with a 1:15 ratio, before and after-school care included, making quality learning accessible to all families.

Out-of-school care

kindergarten – grade 6

Our Out-of-school care program provides full-day coverage, including transportation, snacks, and care during breaks, supporting working families. Fun activities and field trips enrich children’s development, meeting diverse family needs. Note: transportation requires a minimum of 6 registrations.

Unlocking potential

Numeracy & Artistic Expression

Integrating early numeracy skills and artistic expression adds depth and creativity to your program, providing children with a well-rounded educational experience. Numeracy skills lay the foundation for understanding mathematical concepts, while expression through the arts encourages creativity, imagination, and self-expression. This comprehensive approach to education promotes the development of the whole child, preparing them for success in both academic and personal growth.
All-Inclusive Childcare Solutions in Hillhurst Campus

Exciting Expansion

We are thrilled to be expanding your childcare offerings to include care for children aged 12 months to 12 years in our new Hillhurst Campus! Offering a year-long program that includes care during winter break, spring break, and summer break provides valuable support for working families.

Lakeview Campus

Our Lakeview Campus nestled in the inner city southwest community of Lakeview located within the NGPCA. This campus caters to children aged 3 to 12 and boost three rooms can be used for different age groups or activities, while the flex rooms are perfect for accommodating varying schedules, including early morning or late afternoon care. The full gym and surrounding green spaces offer great opportunities for physical activities, helping to promote a healthy lifestyle among the children. This setup not only supports a safe and nurturing environment but also encourages a well-rounded development through both structured indoor activities and free play outdoors.
MEALS
We offer morning and afternoon snacks, with parents having the option to join our catered lunch program (additional fee). Through partnerships with local vendors, we ensure all dietary needs are met. Alternatively, parents can choose to pack a lunch for their child. It’s crucial to highlight that our facility is nut-free.
OUT OF SCHOOL PROGRAM

Our Our of School Care program at our Lakeview campus is comprehensive, covering several schools in the area such as:

  • Jennie Elliott School
  • Altadore School
  • Connect Charter
  • Calgary Girls Charter

Providing transportation options adds a lot of convenience for parents and guardians!

West Hillhurst Campus

Our West Hillhurst Campus is thoughtfully designed and slated to open in the fall 2024! With 6000 square feet of newly developed space and facilities tailored for children from 12 months to 12 years, will provide a comprehensive and engaging environment for different age groups. The inclusion of seven dedicated rooms allows for specialized activities tailored to each age group’s developmental needs. 

Additionally, the two fully fenced outdoor areas will provide safe spaces for children to play and explore outdoors. Being a stone’s throw away from the Bow River also adds a unique natural element, possibly offering children regular opportunities for nature-based activities and learning.

MEALS
We offer morning and afternoon snacks, with parents having the option to join our catered lunch program (additional fee). Through partnerships with local vendors, we ensure all dietary needs are met. Alternatively, parents can choose to pack a lunch for their child. It’s crucial to highlight that our facility is nut-free.
OUT OF SCHOOL PROGRAM

Our Out of School Care program at the West Hillhurst Campus is comprehensive, covering several schools in the area such as:

  • Queen Elizabeth School
  • Hillhurst School
  • Westmount charter School
  • Maria Montessori School (Chief Crowfoot location )
  • University School
  • William Reid School

Providing transportation options adds a lot of convenience for parents and guardians!

Feeding Young Minds

We offer morning and afternoon snacks, with parents having the option to join our catered lunch program (additional fee). Through partnerships with local vendors, we ensure all dietary needs are met. Alternatively, parents can choose to pack a lunch for their child. It's crucial to highlight that our facility is nut-free.

Enhancing Convenience

The inclusion of transportation to and from public and charter schools adds convenience for parents and ensures seamless transitions for school-aged children. This expansion demonstrates your commitment to meeting the diverse needs of families in both Lakeview and Hillhurst communities.

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Complete our form and our staff will follow up with you.

Kinder Studios: Top-Rated Daycare Services in Calgary

Finding the perfect daycare for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a parent. At Kinder Studios, we understand how crucial it is to find a place where your little one feels safe, loved, and excited to learn. Located in Calgary, we are proud to serve families from nearby neighborhoods like Lakeview, West Hillhurst, Altadore, Kensington, and Signal Hill, creating a community-focused environment where every child can thrive.

We’re more than just a daycare; we’re a nurturing, inspiring space where kids flourish. From infants to school-aged children, our programs are tailored to foster curiosity, creativity, and confidence.

Why Kinder Studios is the Right Choice for Calgary Families

We know there are many options for daycare in Calgary, but Kinder Studios stands out for all the right reasons. Our approach combines play-based learning, early numeracy, and artistic expression, ensuring children develop essential skills while having fun.

  • Exceptional Care: Your child’s safety and happiness are our top priorities. Our staff are highly trained and certified, ensuring your child receives attentive, loving care.
  • Flexible Programs: Whether you need full-time daycare or after-school care, we have options designed to fit your family’s unique needs.
  • A Community Approach: Kinder Studios is deeply rooted in Calgary. We’re here to support families in Lakeview, Kensington, West Hillhurst, and beyond, building connections that last.

Think of us as an extension of your family – a parenting partner committed to helping your child succeed.

Programs Tailored to Every Age and Stage

Children grow and learn at their own pace, which is why our programs are designed for specific age groups, catering to their developmental milestones.

Infant Program (12 to 19 Months)

Our infant program provides a cozy, home-like environment for your baby to explore and grow. With a 1:4 caregiver-to-child ratio, your little one gets the attention and nurturing care they deserve. Babies in our program build social, emotional, and cognitive skills through age-appropriate activities.

Toddler Program (19 Months to 3 Years)

Toddlers are busy discovering the world around them, and our program encourages that natural curiosity. We offer play-based learning experiences and potty training support, ensuring a smooth transition through this exciting stage. With a 1:6 ratio, our experienced teachers provide personalized care while fostering independence.

Preschool and Junior Kindergarten (3 to 5 Years)

Our preschool program prepares children for the next stage of their educational journey. Guided by Alberta-certified teachers, we combine early literacy and numeracy skills with hands-on, creative play. Flexible ratios allow us to cater to your child’s unique learning needs, ensuring they’re kindergarten-ready.

Out-of-School Care (Kindergarten to Grade 6)

For families in areas like Altadore, Lakeview, and Hillhurst, our out-of-school care program offers full-day coverage with transportation options. Your child will enjoy fun activities, field trips, and a safe, enriching environment, giving you peace of mind while you work.

What Makes Kinder Studios Unique?

At Kinder Studios, we believe childcare is about more than supervision – it’s about helping children unlock their full potential. Our approach goes beyond the basics, incorporating:

  • Social Skills Development: Through group play and activities, kids learn to build friendships, communicate effectively, and collaborate with their peers.
  • Cognitive Growth: From puzzles to storytime, our programs are designed to stimulate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Emotional Support: A caring, nurturing environment helps your child develop self-confidence and emotional resilience.

We also take pride in offering flexible options for busy families in Calgary. Whether you’re commuting from Signal Hill or working in downtown Calgary, our convenient locations and extended hours make it easier to balance work and family life.

Healthy Meals and Snacks for Growing Minds

We know nutrition is a big part of your child’s well-being. That’s why we provide morning and afternoon snacks, with the option to join our catered lunch program (for an additional fee). Working with local vendors ensures our meals are both fresh and nutritious, accommodating dietary needs while keeping our facilities nut-free.

Parents are also welcome to pack lunches if preferred. Whatever your choice, you can rest assured your child is well-fed and ready to tackle their day with energy.

Kinder Studios in Your Calgary Neighbourhood

Kinder Studios is proud to serve families across Calgary, with campuses in Lakeview and West Hillhurst.

  • Lakeview Campus: Located in the southwest, this campus is designed for children aged 3 to 12, featuring three rooms for different age groups and activities. A full gym and nearby green spaces encourage physical activity, helping kids stay active and healthy.
  • West Hillhurst Campus: Opening in Fall 2024, this campus will provide care for children aged 12 months to 12 years. With seven specialized rooms and outdoor play areas, it’s a state-of-the-art facility just steps away from the Bow River.

By offering transportation to and from schools in areas like Altadore, Kensington, and Hillhurst, we make it easier than ever for parents to manage busy schedules.

FAQs About Kinder Studios Daycare in Calgary

What are the hours of operation?
We’re open Monday to Friday, with extended hours to accommodate working parents.

Do you offer summer programs?
Yes! We provide care year-round, including during winter, spring, and summer breaks, so your child always has a safe, enriching place to go.

How do I register?
You can register online by completing our form. A member of our team will follow up with you to confirm details and next steps.

Ready to Join the Kinder Studios Family?

Choosing a daycare is a big decision, but it doesn’t have to be stressful. At Kinder Studios, we’re here to provide your child with a safe, fun, and inspiring environment where they can grow and thrive.

Contact us today to learn more about our Calgary daycare programs or to schedule a tour at one of our locations in Lakeview or West Hillhurst. Let’s start this exciting journey together!