Wee Watch Celebrates 40 Years: Meeting the Growing Demand for In-Home Childcare Providers in Guelph Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence in Childcare Wee Watch, a licensed in-home childcare agency, is marking its 40th anniversary by expanding its services to meet the increasing demand for childcare in Guelph. With a rich history of supporting Ontario families and childcare providers, Wee Watch has grown to encompass 44 licensed agencies, 1,300 childcare providers, and 6,600 children across the province. To commemorate this milestone, Wee Watch is embarking on a year-long celebration that includes significant donations to charitable organizations and festivities with their providers and the children they care for. Giving Back to the Community As part of their anniversary celebration, Wee Watch is donating a total of $40,000 to four deserving charities: Food4Kids: Providing nutritious food for children facing food insecurity. Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital: Canada’s largest rehabilitation hospital. Water First: Offering education and resources for communities lacking safe drinking water. Ovarian Cancer Canada: Supporting research and assistance for ovarian cancer. Each of these charities will receive $10,000 from Wee Watch, reinforcing the agency's commitment to making a positive impact beyond childcare services. Joining the Wee Watch Family: Seeking Qualified Childcare Providers In addition to their charitable initiatives, Wee Watch is actively seeking qualified childcare providers to join their team and cater to the growing needs of Ontario families. Ideal candidates for Wee Watch providers possess: A love for children and an understanding of the crucial role childcare providers play in children's lives. Self-motivation and a passion for working from home. Professionalism, compassion, and excellent communication skills. The ability to multitask and manage the needs of multiple children. Up-to-date Standard First Aid/CPR-C certification and a clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check. Willingness to care for up to six children in their home and a minimum age of 21 years. Support and Benefits for Wee Watch Providers Partnering with Wee Watch offers childcare providers exceptional support and benefits, including: Daily support from an experienced organization while maintaining flexible hours and working from home. Access to educational programming resources such as Wee Learn and Together Wee Can. Assistance with home setup, training, and dealing with day-to-day challenges. Insurance coverage, access to government grants, and backup care options. Ensuring Quality In-Home Childcare Wee Watch prioritizes the safety, diversity, and individualized care of each child in their program. Their rigorous standards include: Comprehensive provider screening, including medical and criminal checks. Monthly unscheduled visits to homes to ensure compliance with health and safety protocols. Training and support for providers on educational programming and child development. Meeting and exceeding government regulatory requirements for cleanliness, safety, and child welfare. When children are in a Wee Watch home, parents can have peace of mind, knowing their children are in a nurturing and safe environment that prioritizes their well-being. By celebrating 40 years of excellence and continuing to expand their services, Wee Watch remains dedicated to meeting the evolving childcare needs of Ontario families while upholding the highest standards of quality and care.

Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence in Childcare
Wee Watch, a licensed in-home childcare agency, is marking its 40th anniversary by expanding its services to meet the increasing demand for childcare in Guelph. With a rich history of supporting Ontario families and childcare providers, Wee Watch has grown to encompass 44 licensed agencies, 1,300 childcare providers, and 6,600 children across the province.

To commemorate this milestone, Wee Watch is embarking on a year-long celebration that includes significant donations to charitable organizations and festivities with their providers and the children they care for.

Giving Back to the Community
As part of their anniversary celebration, Wee Watch is donating a total of $40,000 to four deserving charities:

Food4Kids: Providing nutritious food for children facing food insecurity.
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital: Canada’s largest rehabilitation hospital.
Water First: Offering education and resources for communities lacking safe drinking water.
Ovarian Cancer Canada: Supporting research and assistance for ovarian cancer.
Each of these charities will receive $10,000 from Wee Watch, reinforcing the agency’s commitment to making a positive impact beyond childcare services.

Joining the Wee Watch Family: Seeking Qualified Childcare Providers
In addition to their charitable initiatives, Wee Watch is actively seeking qualified childcare providers to join their team and cater to the growing needs of Ontario families. Ideal candidates for Wee Watch providers possess:

A love for children and an understanding of the crucial role childcare providers play in children’s lives.
Self-motivation and a passion for working from home.
Professionalism, compassion, and excellent communication skills.
The ability to multitask and manage the needs of multiple children.
Up-to-date Standard First Aid/CPR-C certification and a clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check.
Willingness to care for up to six children in their home and a minimum age of 21 years.
Support and Benefits for Wee Watch Providers
Partnering with Wee Watch offers childcare providers exceptional support and benefits, including:

Daily support from an experienced organization while maintaining flexible hours and working from home.
Access to educational programming resources such as Wee Learn and Together Wee Can.
Assistance with home setup, training, and dealing with day-to-day challenges.
Insurance coverage, access to government grants, and backup care options.
Ensuring Quality In-Home Childcare
Wee Watch prioritizes the safety, diversity, and individualized care of each child in their program. Their rigorous standards include:

Comprehensive provider screening, including medical and criminal checks.
Monthly unscheduled visits to homes to ensure compliance with health and safety protocols.
Training and support for providers on educational programming and child development.
Meeting and exceeding government regulatory requirements for cleanliness, safety, and child welfare.
When children are in a Wee Watch home, parents can have peace of mind, knowing their children are in a nurturing and safe environment that prioritizes their well-being.

By celebrating 40 years of excellence and continuing to expand their services, Wee Watch remains dedicated to meeting the evolving childcare needs of Ontario families while upholding the highest standards of quality and care.