Overview

BrightPath Academy Wanless Park, previously known as ABC Academy, is located at 18 and 20 Melrose Ave., just off of Yonge Street in the Yonge and Lawrence area. Our child care centre has been located in these two houses, side-by-side, since 2007 and has spaces for 84 children between the ages of 4 months to 4 years old. 

Centre Information

Centre Programs

Infant

(younger than 18 months)

Toddler

(18 months to 30 months)

Pre-Schooler

(30 months to 6 years)

Centre Director

Jennifer Halliwell graduated with a Diploma in Early Childhood Education from Algonquin College and has been working in child care for over 20 years in classroom and management positions.  

Portrait of the BrightPath Academy Director

Centre Offerings

Music
Parking
Healthy Meals & Snacks
Qualified Educators
Yoga
French

We’d love for you to join our family at BrightPath Academy

Affordable Child Care Benefit

These centres are participating in the Affordable Child Care Benefit program. Click to learn more about our other options for subsidy and how to apply.

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