About Cradle
Our Story of Nurturing Excellence
Founded with the belief that every child deserves a headstart. Cradle Early Learning Centre will be a trusted pillar in the Saskatchewan community.
Our Purpose
Nurturing Future Superstars Through Quality Early Learning
Cradle Early Learning Centre was established to fill a vital need in childcare providing accessible, high-quality early childhood education in a warm, inclusive setting. As a not-for-profit organization, we are driven by purpose, not profit.
We channel every resource into delivering exceptional care and learning experiences for children aged 0 to 6 years.
Our centre is more than a daycare. It is a community of dedicated educators, engaged families, and curious young minds working together to build strong foundations for lifelong learning.
Our Mission
To provide high-quality early learning and childcare programming in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child feels valued and inspired to exhibit their unique potential.
Our Vision
To be the most admired daycare in Saskatchewan through high-quality early learning programming and safe childcare practices delivered in a developmentally appropriate environment.
Our Values
The Principles That Guide Everything We Do
Passion
Deep commitment to every child's success
Safety
Creating secure environments for growth
Trust
Building lasting relationships with families
Continuous Learning
Growing alongside the children we serve
Integrity
Transparency in all that we do
Resilience
Adapting and thriving through challenges
Diligence
Attention to detail in every interaction
Patience
Respecting each child's unique pace
Safety & Licensing
Your Child's Safety Is Our Highest Priority
Every policy, procedure, and practice at Cradle is designed to create the safest possible environment for your child.
Staff Qualifications
- Certified Early Childhood Educators (ECE)
- Criminal record checks and vulnerable sector screening
- First aid and CPR certification
- Ongoing professional development
- Trauma-informed care training
- Cultural competency training
Security Procedures
- Secure entry and exit protocols with coded access
- Sign-in and sign-out for authorized individuals only
- Visitor identification and logging system
- CCTV monitoring in common areas
- Fenced and supervised outdoor play areas
- Regular emergency drills
Health Policies
- Daily health screenings upon arrival
- Strict illness exclusion and return policies
- Allergen-aware meal planning and preparation
- Licensed food handling and nutrition guidelines
- Immunization record verification
- Partnership with local health authorities
Emergency Preparedness
- Comprehensive emergency preparedness plan
- Regular fire, evacuation, and lockdown drills
- Severe weather and natural disaster protocols
- First aid kits and AED on premises
- Emergency contact systems for parents
- Staff trained in emergency response