Child Care
We currently offer an After School Program at Palmerston Public School and Minto-Clifford Public School as well as a Summer Day Camp and PA Day Program at the Harriston Arena and Palmerston Arena. More information can be found below.
After School Programs
Registration is active for the 2022-23 school year!
For more info, view our:
Policies and Procedures Manual
Here is some of the information found in the guide:
- We are providing after school care for grades Jk-6 aged children
- Care begins at 3:10pm or 3:15pm (end of school bell) and concludes at 6:00pm
- We will be set up in a classroom, but will also use the gym and playgrounds
- We ask that you sign your child(ren) up for at least 4 days per month
- We offer a discount for signing up for an entire week
Due Dates:
- Dates requested for a certain month are required by the 20th of the month prior
- Dates requested after the deadline will be reviewed to determine if there is space in the program
- Monthly payment is required in advance
Pricing:
- $12/day and $50/week (for a 5-day school week)
2023-24 school year $15/day and $60 (for a 5-day week)
Financial Assistance:
Help to pay for the cost of care may be available. Contact County of Wellington, Child Care Subsidy at 519-837-3620 x3090 or www.wellington.ca/childcare for more information.
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Summer Day Camp
March Break Camp
Dates: March 13 - March 17
Location: Palmerston & Harriston
Time: 9:00-4:00 pm (before care from 8:00-9:00 am & after care 4:00-5:00 pm)
Cost: $200
Join us for a fun-filled week with ice skating, crafts, and lots of indoor and outdoor activities. During the week we will take a trip to the indoor pool in Wingham and the Norgan Theatre.
Online registration opens Monday, January 23rd!
PA Day Program
PA Days
Friday, January 27th
Friday, March 3rd
Friday, June 2nd
Join us for a fun days filled with ice skating,crafts, and lots of indoor and outdoor activities at the Harriston Arena from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. extended care options are available from 8:00-9:00 a.m. and 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Harriston Arena
Cost: $40