Child Care Enrollment Information

  1. Request Registration Forms
    Phone Number: 519-776-7772 or 519-776-5044
    Email: contact@storybookelc.ca
  2. Every child will visit the school with a parent before enrollment. This can be arranged at your convenience, usually the week before your child starts school. This is to familiarize the child and parent with the classroom and teachers and to answer any questions and concerns the parent may have.
  3. Some parents may prefer to have a preliminary visit prior to requesting Registration Forms. Please feel free to arrange this.

Please register your child on line at OneHSN Windsor. This puts your child on the child care registry.

 

Important Links

City of Windsor Children’s Services or 519-255-5200
Leamington Office: 519-964-9988

  • UNIFOR Plan Subsidy is accepted. Provider # 440034

Greater Essex County District School Board
Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board
Ministry of Education
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit

 

Story Book Early Learning Centre is a participant of the Canada-Wide Early Learning & Child Care System (CWELCC), which provides funding to child care centers to reduce parental fees for children under 6yrs old. Our fees have been reduce by 52.75% since April 1st, 2022. Families will receive updates as the reduction of fees change.

 

Story Book ELC Holidays are: Statutory Holidays and Christmas Break (we are closed between Christmas and New Years)

School Hours: Monday-Friday (6:00am – 6:00pm)

Program Fees

Main Location – 70 Brien Ave. E. Essex, ON

 

Infants: 3 months to 18 months                    Fees

Daily Fee: Full Day                                           $39.00

Daily Fee: Half Day – am or pm                        $25.00

 

Preschool: 2½ years to 4 years                     Fees

Daily Fee: Full Day                                           $33.00

Daily Fee: Half Day – am or pm                        $21.00

 

Toddlers: 18 to 30 months                             Fees

Daily Fee: Full Day                                           $35.00

Daily Fee: Half Day – am or pm                         $23.00

 

Story Book ELC – Essex Public School Site

 

Kindergarten: 3 Years 8 months to 6 Years                 Fees

Daily Fee: Full Day (no lunch)                                          $30.00

Daily Fee: Half Day (no lunch)                                         $20.00

Before School                                                                 $7.00

After School                                                                    $9.00

Before and After School                                                   $15.00

 

 

School Age: 6 Years up to 12 Years                             Fees

Daily Fee: Full Day (no lunch)                                          $27.00

Daily Fee: Half Day (no lunch)                                         $17.00

Before School                                                                 $7.00

After School                                                                    $9.00

Before and After School                                                   $15.00

 

 

Fee Notices:

Full Day – We recommend no more than 8 to 9 hours. Over 10 hours will result in extended hours fee of $5.00 each hour or part of an hour.

Half Day – Up to 5 hours, am or pm. Extended hours fee of $5.00 each hour.

** After 6 pm, late fees apply – $1.00 per minute per child

Late pick up 3 times – Results in termination of care

 

Payment Method:
We accept cash or cheque. Cheques should be made payable to Story Book Early Learning Centre. The fee is to be paid on the first day each month your child attends. To avoid misunderstanding, the fee is payable for the days your child is registered, whether the child attends or not, including extra days scheduled.

Fee Payment:
Option 1: Full fee payment in advance on the first day of the month.
Option 2: Half fee payment on the first of the month with the balance of the fees on a post-dated cheque for the 15th of the month.

Fee Calculation:
Please calculate fees as follows: The number of days your child is registered multiplied by the daily fee.

Receipt Information:

Income tax receipts will be issued in January for the previous year.
UNIFOR approval for subsidy, receipts will be issued when the total fee for the month is paid. Receipts will be issued for all cash payments.

Vacation Notice:
Our program has unlimited vacation with two weeks prior notice. There are no fees charged for statutory holidays or vacation days booked out two weeks in advance.

Attendance Termination:
Two weeks notice is also necessary for termination of attendance.