For Children
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helping children feel accepted among their peers |
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teaching children ways to resolve conflict peacefully |
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helping children learn empathy |
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being open to the child's spirituality |
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providing television-free and fun day care programming |
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honouring all children in all families |
For Caregivers
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good pay |
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recognition of child care as a valuable profession |
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sharing ideas and opinions about child care |
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quality resources for child care providers |
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home day cares celebrating their own values and traditions |
About this site:
Our Name
Whistle Marsh began operating as a home-based daycare located next to a train track (that's the whistle part). Beyond the tracks is a large marsh.
We learned how to share our backyard play place respectfully with the small animals, birds and insects. As we celebrated changing seasons and growth, we became a community.
Whistle Marsh promotes: