Childcare and Daycare Information

Group of volunteer parents seeking fulfillment for the families of Town of Mount-Royal by organizing various services and activities.

• List of Warned Guardians of Town of Mount-Royal.
• Organization of courses and conferences for families.

Welcoming, listening and referral centre.

• In-person and phone listening service.
• Personalized support: 3 to 10 listening meetings by appointments.
• Information and referral service.
• Réseau Sentinelles: community distress prevention.
• Various training workshops: listening, distress process, migratory journey, etc.
• Assistance with newcomers' settlement: individual meetings, information sessions, part-time francization courses, French conversation workshops, linguistic pairing, translation and document certification services, daycare search assistance.
• Social involvement and consultation work with other actors in the community.

• Workshops for parents and children: Nobody's Perfect Program on parenting skills, introduction to reading and writing, stimulation workshop through play, workshops for babies aged 0 to 12 months.
• Coffee meetings.
• Cuisinons Ensemble: collective kitchen for mothers in the form of a cultural exchange.
• Yoga for parents.
• Joujouthèque: toy lending for members.
• Car seats rental, baby carriers and breast pump loan.
• Family outings.
• List of daycare centres, information and referrals.
• Interior play park.
• Daycare 7 days a week.

Quick financial assistance for people living with breast cancer.

• Assistance for the payment of certain bills.

Support for families with a child living with a disability.

* Financial assistance for respite care, therapy (occupational therapists, physiotherapists, etc.) and the acquisition of technical aids.

Support to the integration in daycare for children living with a disability or particular challenges.

• Support and advice service on site or online for educators and counsellors of school daycare services.
• Training workshops.
• Material and book loans.

Resource promoting the integration of children with physical impairments in childcare.

• Information and support for parents regarding the steps involved in their child's inclusion.
• Collaboration with partners to implement strategies and accommodations to facilitate the child's participation within their peer group.
• Advisory support.
• Training on inclusion, video clips and online tools, presentations and conferences.

Emergency and frontline centre for families experiencing temporary difficulties.

• Skippy: emergency fund for families who are facing mental health problems, domestic violence, exhaustion, distress and other situations, including emergency housing through their hotel network.
• Joey: funds to cover childcare fees during an emergency hospitalization or illness, including at-home or through an external organization childcare.

• Stimulation workshop for children 2 to 5 years old.
• Morning-conferences.
• Drop-in daycare for children 0 to 5 years old.
• Parent-child activities.
• Community worker for parents of children 0 to 5 years old: personalized support, listening, accompaniment, referral and information on available resources.
• Financial assistance for daycare services for families on a low income.
• Kindergarten preparatory workshops for children 4 years old.
• Home assistance.
• Weekend activities for children aged 6 to 12.
• Community kitchen.
• Local aux familles: : space for parents to socialize and children to play freely.
• Summer day camp for children 6 to 9 years old.

Information on childcare services: early childhood centres, daycare centres, family home childcare.

• Information on the reduced-contribution spaces program.
• Information on inspections in childcare services.
• Complaints reception.

Online platform for registering children with an educational childcare service and registering as a childcare provider.

Services for parents

• Childcare search.
• Submission of admission applications.
• Application tracking.
• Contact information updates.
• Registration portal for parents: click here

  Services for providers

• Childcare service description updates.
• Management of available places.
• Management of new children admissions and referral requests.
• Access to admission and attendance records.
• Registration portal for daycare services: click here

Online tools and informations for parents or parents-to-be.

• Financial assistance and tax credits.
• Parental leaves and familial event leaves.
• Birth declaration and certificate, subscription to public insurance regimes (drugs and RAMQ).
• Rights and obligations of parents and grand-parents.
• Adoption.
• Foster family.
• Information about daycares.
• Health and security: prenatals classes, car seats and vaccination.
• Information about adoption.