BrightPath Airdrie Child Care Centre

Visit our BrightPath child care centre and Montessori by BrightPath in Airdrie, and experience our wonderful learning environment where we foster intellectual, social and physical growth in children. The child care programs we offer give children the opportunity to play and learn at the same time by allowing them to explore and discover at their own pace. Our daycare is located in the northwest corner of the Yankee Valley Crossing shopping complex on the corner of Yankee Valley Boulevard and Yankee Valley Crossing, BrightPath Airdrie can be found “under the clock” near Pizza 73.

Offering 146 spaces for child care (6 weeks to 5 years) and before and after school care (6 to 12 years), the centre is also fully licensed and accredited.

Our daycare centre features big windows and high ceilings, making it feel airy and bright but still comfortable and warm. Creating a feeling of comfort and hominess is the staff’s first priority, with a true focus of making everyone part of the centre family.

BrightPath Airdrie is proud to be heavily involved in its community through regular initiatives such as food drives, toy drives and a number of fundraising activities for various causes instilling in our children a sense of helping others and extending support to those in need. Visit our Airdrie Child care Centre near you today!

We also provide transportation for school-aged children to Heloise Lorimer School and AE Bowers, ensuring a safe and convenient option for families.

Affordable Child Care in Alberta: BrightPath offers high-quality, affordable early learning and child care with a new universal fee structure effective April 1, 2025. Families with children up to kindergarten age will pay a flat monthly fee, while preschool and out-of-school care programs have specific subsidy options. Learn More

Centre Programs

Infant

Infant (6 Weeks - 18 Months)

Our infant program provides a warm, nurturing environment where caregivers form close bonds with babies, ensuring a secure and trusting relationship. Each infant follows their own schedule, with individualized care routines for feeding, sleeping, and play. Our educators support early development through sensory exploration, attachment-based play, and language-rich interactions, including the introduction of basic American Sign Language (ASL).

Key Focus Areas:

  • Building secure attachments with primary caregivers
  • Encouraging free exploration and movement
  • Facilitating play that supports sensory and cognitive development
  • Respecting each infant’s natural rhythms and routines

Toddler

Toddler (18 Months - 3 Years)

Toddlers are naturally curious, energetic, and eager to explore. Our toddler program fosters independence while encouraging language development and social-emotional growth. Through hands-on activities, play-based learning, and structured routines, toddlers gain foundational skills for future learning.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Supporting independence (self-feeding, dressing, potty training)
  • Expanding language and communication through ASL and verbal expression
  • Encouraging social-emotional growth through cooperative play
  • Sensory experiences, music, and movement to enhance cognitive development
Pre-Schooler

Preschool (3-4 Years)

Preschoolers are eager learners, exploring their world with curiosity and excitement. Our preschool program builds upon their natural interests, incorporating early literacy, math, science, and creative expression into their daily routines. Play-based learning helps children develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and social connections.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Developing early literacy and numeracy skills
  • Encouraging creative expression through art, music, and dramatic play
  • Building independence and confidence in learning
  • Enhancing social and problem-solving skills through group activities
Kindergarten

Kindergarten

Our program focuses on play-based learning, literacy enhancement, and our adaptive curriculum promotes independence and academic readiness.

Before & After School Care

Before & After School Care (5-12 Years)

Our school-age program supports children’s continued learning and social development through before- and after-school care. With homework help, enrichment activities, and recreational play, children have a safe and engaging environment to continue their growth.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Providing structured and free-choice learning experiences
  • Supporting homework completion and academic development
  • Encouraging teamwork, leadership, and character-building
  • Engaging in hands-on STEM, arts, and physical activities

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Centre Offerings

Subsidy
Music
Parking
Healthy Meals & Snacks
Qualified Educators
Yoga

Our Center Directors can provide more information regarding financial assistance and they can assist you with the process as well.

Our music program offers a researched, systematic approach to nurturing children's social skills and musical development, including singing in tune and rhythmic coordination.

Conveniently nestled amidst ample parking, our center ensures stress-free drop-offs and pickups for our valued families.

All our centers are completely nut-free, and we work with families with children who have other food sensitivities and allergies to ensure their safety and well-being.

Our Educators are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their futures.

Our Yoga program enriches our preschool curriculum, fostering young minds and bodies for lifelong mental and physical well-being through fun, themed sessions.

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Centre Director

Sushila joined the BrightPath team in 2012 when she began working at BrightPath Highland Park in the infant, toddler and preschool classrooms. In 2015, she stepped into the role of Assistant Director, contributing to several different centre locations. Her academic credentials include a Master of Language and a Bachelor of Education. With previous teaching experience in India, Sushila's passion lies in the interactions with children and fostering their learning and growth.

Her favourite part

Portrait of the BrightPath Airdrie  Director

What our families think about BrightPath Airdrie

"I liked the Brightpath day care, based on my experience with two kids enrolled in there, will say that this was good choice. There curriculum is creative and my kids always were taught new things, learned the basic vocab very fast. Best was the meals, kids had fun eating variety of foods. Last but not least staff always presented professionalism with homely environment."
Rajnish Siag
"The BrightPath Airdrie center is very good for children! They provide many ways to develop young minds. The customer service is AMAZING and the employees treat children excellent!!!!!!!!!"
Chahatbir Rai
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Award-Winning Culture

We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Winner for the Culture at Work Award and the 2024 Winner of the Kudos Culture Leader Award. We strive every day to provide top-level support to our staff at over 250 daycare locations throughout the United States and Canada.

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If you are scheduling a virtual tour, our team will reach out prior to your time to provide you with the Zoom meeting link.

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