Our team

At Warm Hearts Family Childcare, our team is the heart of our daycare. We're a group of passionate and dedicated individuals committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for your children in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Get to know the people who make Warm Hearts Family Childcare so special.

Meet our caregivers

Learn more about our amazing team at Warm Hearts Family Childcare. We're dedicated to fostering a warm, enriching, and supportive atmosphere for your children. Contact us today to discover how our team can make a difference in your child's early years!

Our team's values

What qualities do you look for when hiring someone to join your childcare team, and how do you ensure they align with the values of Warm Hearts Family Childcare?

We look for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education, possess a nurturing and patient demeanor, and demonstrate a strong understanding of child development. It's essential that they share our values of compassion, respect, and creating a safe, stimulating environment. We ensure alignment through a thorough interview process, including behavioral questions and scenario-based assessments. Background checks and reference checks are also conducted to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in our care.

Can you share a story or two about a team member who has made a real difference in a child's experience at Warm Hearts Family Childcare?

One of our teachers, Ms. Emily, noticed a shy and withdrawn child, Lily, struggling to adjust to the daycare environment. Emily took the time to connect with Lily, engaging her in one-on-one activities and creating a sense of trust. Over time, Lily blossomed, becoming more confident and actively participating in group activities. Another team member, Mr. David, discovered a child's interest in music and started incorporating music into daily routines. This sparked joy and engagement among all the children, turning everyday moments into fun learning experiences.

How do you encourage your team to continue learning and developing their skills in early childhood education?

We prioritize ongoing professional development for our team. We provide access to workshops, conferences, and online courses focused on early childhood education best practices. We also encourage our team to pursue certifications in areas such as first aid, CPR, and specialized teaching methods. Furthermore, we facilitate regular team meetings and training sessions to share knowledge, discuss challenges, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

In what ways does your team work together to create a supportive and enriching environment for the children at Warm Hearts Family Childcare?

Our team believes in collaborative care. We regularly communicate with each other to share observations, insights, and strategies for supporting each child's individual needs and development. We plan activities and projects together, ensuring a diverse and engaging curriculum. We also support each other in challenging situations, creating a strong sense of camaraderie and teamwork. This collaborative approach ensures that every child receives personalized attention and benefits from a consistent, nurturing environment.