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A smile on each child’s face…every day.

Building relationships is at the core of what we do. In our playful and caring environments, we support each child’s self-discovery and their growing connections to others and nature; we foster communities where everyone belongs.  Providing licensed childcare in Toronto, York Region, and Simcoe County since 1983.

How it works

  1. 1. Select a Childcare Program

    We offer infant, toddler, preschool, before and after school, forest school, and summer camp programs. Learn more about Upper Canada Child Care programs and select from our list of licensed childcare locations in Toronto, York Region, and Simcoe County. Programs vary by location.

  2. 2. Inquire About Registration

    Send in a registration request and make contact with the centre supervisor. Registration is considered complete when space has been confirmed, the required documents have been submitted, and a user account has been created. Submission of a registration request does not guarantee placement.

  3. 3. Childcare Program Resources

    Our Resource page includes Upper Canada Child Care operational policies, Family Handbook, Program Statement, childcare program menus, subsidy information for Toronto, York Region, and Simcoe County, and FAQs.

Play-based learning, inquiry, and the importance of time spent outdoors is central to all UCCC childcare programs.

Benefits of UCCC childcare programs include improved:

  • Self-confidence
  • Self-regulation
  • Resilience
  • Engagement
  • Skill development (problem solving, gross and fine motor, language, etc.)
  • Academic outcomes
Child outdoors in nature, holding a stick and reaching up to touch a tree.

UCCC has been providing high quality, licensed, non-profit childcare programs for ages 3 months to 12 years since 1983.


We’re Near You!

Find a child care centre near you

Located in York Region, Toronto, and Simcoe County.

Our clients have rated UCCC 4.5/5 on our 2023-2024 Family Satisfaction Survey.

Our child care programs, summer camp, and forest school are child-centered and inquiry based.