Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Childcare Partner in King City
Kidz World Childcare Centre has been a trusted provider of early childhood education and care since 2005. Founded by Amanda Farrage and Stephanie Mammone, both Registered Early Childhood Educators with honors from Humber College, we combine over 25 years of collective experience to create a nurturing environment where children thrive. Our programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers maintain strict teacher-to-child ratios to ensure personalized attention, with a focus on holistic development encompassing social, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth. We prioritize nutrition through freshly prepared meals following the Canadian Food Guide, accommodate dietary restrictions, and maintain rigorous safety standards including annual CPR/first aid certifications and vulnerable sector checks for all staff.Our community engagement through events like field trips and cultural celebrations fosters inclusive relationships between families, children, and educators. The use of the Himama app enables daily communication with parents, while our outdoor spaces promote nature-based learning. Licensed by the Ontario Ministry of Education and operating in compliance with public health standards, we serve families in King City, Richmond Hill, and Bradford with weekday care from 7 AM to 6 PM.
Services
Infant Program
Toddler Program
Preschool Program
Nutritious Meals
Special Events
Parent Communication App
Field Trips
Potty Training Support
Summer Camp
Outdoor Play
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with directors holding Early Childhood Education honors from Humber College
- Maintain strict teacher-to-child ratios (1:3 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, 1:8 for preschoolers)
- Provide three freshly prepared meals daily following Canadian Food Guide standards
- Implement daily communication with parents through the Himama childcare app
- Maintain Ontario Ministry of Education licensing and public health compliance
What people say
Nurturing environment
Qualified staff
Nutritious meals
Smooth transitions
Family engagement
Services
Infant Program
Our infant program serves children aged 6-18 months with a 1:3 teacher-to-child ratio. Certified educators create warm environments that foster trust and curiosity while maintaining consistency with home routines. Parents receive daily updates through the Himama app, and transition periods are customized to each family's needs.
Toddler Program
Designed for toddlers aged 18-36 months, this program maintains a 1:5 teacher-to-child ratio. Structured indoor/outdoor activities promote self-help skills and social awareness. Teachers support potty training transitions while maintaining a calm environment that adapts to individual developmental needs through daily planned activities.
Preschool Program
Serving children aged 3-5 years with a 1:8 teacher-to-child ratio, our preschool program emphasizes self-regulation and kindergarten readiness. Curriculum includes dramatic play, arts, sensory experiences, and field trips. Certified educators focus on preparing children for school systems through educational yet engaging activities.
Nutritious Meals
Three freshly prepared meals daily follow Canadian Food Guide standards. On-site cooks accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions while teaching healthy eating habits. Menus use locally sourced ingredients with food handling certified staff ensuring safety standards for all children's nutritional needs.
Special Events
Seasonal celebrations and community events include farm field trips, summer carnivals, and cultural holidays. These activities promote social connections between families, staff, and children while providing enriching experiences that complement regular programming through interactive learning opportunities.
People
Amanda Farrage
Director & Owner
Co-founder with Early Childhood Education honors from Humber College. Brings extensive classroom and supervisory experience from prior daycare roles. Committed to creating nurturing environments that support children's holistic development through play-based learning and family engagement.
Stephanie Mammone
Director & Owner
Co-founder holding Early Childhood Education honors from Humber College. Former educator with York Catholic District School Board. Focuses on maintaining high safety standards while ensuring smooth transitions for families entering the childcare system through personalized communication approaches.
Mrs. Josie
Supervisor of Bradford
Registered Early Childhood Educator with Seneca College honors. Started as classroom assistant before earning certification. Promoted to supervisor in 2018, combining administrative responsibilities with direct child interaction while maintaining relationships with families across multiple locations.
Ms. Amanda M
Supervisor of King City
Seneca College graduate with preschool classroom experience since 2019. Promoted to supervisor role in 2024, balancing team support responsibilities with ongoing direct engagement with children and families while maintaining program standards across locations.
Ms. Adriana Bianchi
Supervisor of Richmond Hill
Joined Kidz World in 2014, completing Seneca College ECE program while working. Transitioned from classroom educator to management role in 2022, focusing on maintaining nurturing environments that support both children's development and staff professional growth through structured training programs.
Questions
What are your operating hours and locations?
We operate Monday-Friday 7 AM-6 PM at three Ontario locations: King City (905-833-0868), Richmond Hill (905-881-2713), and Bradford (905-778-8007).
What age groups do you serve?
We provide care for infants (6-18 months), toddlers (18-36 months), and preschoolers (3-5 years) with appropriate teacher-to-child ratios for each age group.
How do you communicate with parents?
We use the Himama app for daily reports, photos, and messaging between staff and families to maintain transparent communication about children's daily activities.
Are meals included in the program?
Yes, we provide three freshly prepared meals daily following Canadian Food Guide standards, with accommodations for allergies and dietary restrictions.
What safety measures are in place?
All staff maintain current CPR/first aid certifications and vulnerable sector checks. Our facilities follow Ontario Ministry of Education licensing requirements and public health standards.
How do you support child development?
Our curriculum combines structured learning with play-based activities focusing on social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development to prepare children for kindergarten success.
