Welcome to Nurture nook academy

Who we are

Our facility will offer licensed group child care services for children aged 6 months to 5 years old. Our experienced and certified staff will provide a comprehensive curriculum that is focused on the development of the whole child, including social and emotional development, language and literacy, math and science, and physical development.

Some of our typical Activities

At our facility, children engage in a rich tapestry of activities that foster creativity, collaboration, and imagination. Group activities include vibrant singing, lively dancing, and imaginative play-acting, alongside hands-on cooking and captivating story sessions. Our Free Play zone offers the freedom to build, cook, and create with various toys and materials. Language development is supported through nursery rhymes and interactive storytelling. The dress-up corner and puppetry invite children into a world of dramatic play and emotional expression. Outdoor activities are diverse, ranging from nature walks to water play, depending on the weather. Special days, including birthdays and holiday celebrations, add extra excitement and cultural appreciation to our enriching program.

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Our vision

To be the leading provider of high-quality, nurturing, and educational group child care services in Victoria, BC, fostering the growth and development of children while providing peace of mind to families.

Our mission

Our mission is to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where children can thrive. We are dedicated to nurturing their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development through age-appropriate activities, guided learning, and compassionate care. By fostering a strong partnership with families, we aim to provide exceptional child care services that support each child's individual needs and prepare them for a successful future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at info@nurturenookacademy.ca if you cannot find an answer to your question.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MONTESSORI PROGRAM, A NURSERY SCHOOL OR A TRADITION PRESCHOOL??

Freedom in a Montessori classroom is not about undisciplined or selfish behavior, but is guided by three fundamental rules:

Children must not damage the materials.
They must not disturb their peers.
They should not engage in disorderly or unruly conduct.

Within these boundaries, children are free to move around and choose materials that capture their interest, assuming they are developmentally ready for them. They may use these materials for as long as th

HOW DOES A MONTESSORI CHILD LEARN??

Montessori education prioritizes learning through all five senses, rather than solely through listening, watching, or reading. Children in Montessori settings progress at their individual pace, selecting from a wide array of activities that spark their interest. This approach transforms learning into an engaging process of discovery, fostering concentration, motivation, self-discipline, and a deep-seated love for learning. Montessori classrooms are intentionally multi-age, encouraging older children to naturally share their knowledge with younger peers, embodying a unique and holistic approach to education.