Edgemont Centre
At Apple Academy Childcare – Edgemont Centre, we offer a warm and nurturing environment where children can develop their social, emotional, and cognitive skills through play-based learning. Our center is designed to provide a home-like atmosphere that encourages children to feel comfortable, engaged, and eager to participate in daily activities. With a strong emphasis on fostering positive relationships, we create an inclusive space where children build friendships and develop important social skills.
Our educational approach combines structured learning with hands-on exploration, allowing children to discover new concepts in a fun and interactive way. Through art, music, storytelling, and sensory activities, we stimulate creativity and curiosity while supporting critical thinking and problem-solving. Our dedicated educators provide personalized attention, ensuring that each child receives the guidance they need to reach their full potential.
Parental involvement is key to a child’s success, and at Edgemont Centre, we actively collaborate with families to create a seamless learning experience. We maintain open communication with parents, providing updates on their child’s progress and milestones. By fostering a supportive and engaging environment, we help children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love for learning.
We provide the main activities
Elements of Learning. Committed to Excellence
Our curriculum is based on the research of the most renowned education experts. Designed by our education team, it’s created to support these important early years, to inspire children to be bold explorers today and joyful, confident learners for life.
We believe that children learn best through play and are inspired by child based learning. We have several different areas of play in each of our groups.
Gardening
Sport
Art
Excursions
Outdoor
Math
Literacy
Curriculum
Elements
Gardening
The Toddler and Preschool Groups have a garden in their outdoor space. Each spring, the children and teachers contribute and create beautiful and educational container/raised bed gardens.
Sport
Children need to develop large motor and small motor skills and cardiovascular endurance. Extensive physical activity is also needed to address a growing problem of obesity in American children.
Art
Kids will love designing and creating puppets and collages, constructing musical instruments and flower bouquets, and painting, gluing, and crafting to their hearts’ content!
Excursions
Excursions form a vital part of a child’s early education. They expose a child to a range of different experiences and enable them to gain a sense of the world in which they find themselves.
Outdoor
Our children benefit from a variety of outdoor play spaces. In addition to our playground, they experience the natural wonders of the forest, the big field, our raised gardens and nature walks.
Math
A preschool math curriculum should be taught using preschool lessons including interactive activities, learning games, printable worksheets, assessments, and reinforcement.
Literacy
A systematic and integrated literacy program promote language development preschool children. The program uses systematic, direct instruction built around a series of weekly books in the classroom.
Get in Touch
Address
20053 Lessard Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 1L9
Email
ho@appleacademy.ca