Group child care in North Vancouver
A calm, caring place to play, learn and grow
SILA Childcare is a new group child care centre for children from birth to school age, opening at 332 East Esplanade Avenue in North Vancouver. Planned opening: [TBC: opening date].
Our mission
What SILA stands for
Our name reflects the four things we care about most: Safety, Inspiration, Learning and Aspiration. Together they shape a centre where children feel secure, curious and confident, and where families can trust the care their children receive.
Safety
A secure, well-run centre built around BC child care licensing standards.
Inspiration
Play-rich days that spark curiosity, creativity and joy.
Learning
Structured, age-appropriate early learning that supports every stage of development.
Aspiration
Helping each child build the confidence and skills to thrive at school and beyond.
Programs
Care for every stage, from birth to school age
Infant and toddler care
Group child care for babies and toddlers, with warm routines, close relationships with educators and plenty of room to explore.
Preschool-age care
Group child care for older toddlers and preschoolers, with enriched learning that builds early literacy, numeracy and social skills.
Full-time and part-time options to suit your family's schedule.
Extended care before 8:00 am and after 5:00 pm for working parents.
Optional organic meal program focused on nutrition and food quality.
Seasonal summer camps and enrichment programs to keep learning going.
Peace of mind
Care you can trust
Licensing
We are working through the BC licensing process for group child care. Current status: [TBC: licence status]. We will post updates here.
Qualified, caring educators
We are recruiting qualified Early Childhood Educators, with staffing that meets BC's required child-to-educator ratios.
Central North Vancouver
332 East Esplanade Avenue, in the City of North Vancouver. See our space.
Be one of our first families
Join the waitlist to hear about tours, open houses and enrolment as soon as dates are confirmed.