We Are a North Side Daycare in Lethbridge &
We're So Excited To Meet You!
Read below to see what we have to offer. You can also read our FAQs or meet our Program Director and lead Ranger Guide Vanessa.
Indoor & Outdoor Play Area
App Based Pick Up & Drop-Off
Stay Updated with Frequent Photos & Status Updates Daily
Healthy 4-Week Rotating Menu
Parent Facial Recognition Secured Facility
Security Cameras for Added Safety & Peace of Mind
Preparing Bright Minds for Tomorrow
School-Ready Skills for Every Child
Our play-based curriculum is designed to prepare your little one for kindergarten and beyond. From early literacy to problem-solving skills, we nurture curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning. With tailored activities and hands-on experiences, your child will be ready to take their next big step with ease
Our Philosphy
Why Choose Forrest Ranger Child Care
At Forrest Ranger Early Learning & Childcare we are Northside Daycare in Lethbridge that nurtures each child's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth through a play-based program featuring art, science, music, outdoor exploration, and storytelling. Guided by passionate Ranger Guides, we focus on building executive functions, fostering hands-on and sensory learning, and emphasizing Social Emotional Learning (SEL).
Through guided exploration and play-based learning, our Ranger Guides thoughtfully plan and model activities tailored to children’s unique developmental needs. This approach encourages the development of essential skills, including early literacy and numeracy, environmental stewardship, community awareness, teamwork, personal responsibility, physical health, creative expression, and emotional resilience.
Programs Tailored to Every Stage
Care and Learning for Ages 1–5
Our program is thoughtfully designed to meet the unique needs of every stage of early development. Our Northside Lethbridge location, we provide nurturing care for 12–18-month-olds, engaging exploration for 19-month to 3-year-olds, and school-readiness activities for 3–5-year-olds. Each age group thrives in a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment tailored to their growth.
Modern Tech for Growing Families
Seamless Exchange + Daily Updates
Finding the right day care in Lethbridge is challenging. Rest easy knowing your little one is thriving in a safe environment designed to spark joy, curiosity, and confidence. With parent facial recognition lock secured & app-based check-ins and drop-offs, mornings are a breeze. Enjoy peace of mind with multiple photo updates and daily insights into your child’s activities such as naps, diaper changes, snacks and lunch - ensuring you’re connected every step of the way.
Brightwheel | #1 Rated Childcare Management Software & App
Healthy Meals, Happy Kids
Nutritious Lunch + Snacks Provided
We take the guesswork out of mealtime with lunches and two delicious snacks each day. Our balanced menu is designed to fuel your child's energy and growth, featuring fresh, kid-approved options. Enjoy peace of mind knowing their meals are taken care of, so you can focus on your day.*
*Additional cost associated with daily lunch & snack.
Full Time
Monthly Tuition
OPTIONAL FEES
$99.99/mo
Full Time
Price You Pay
Ages 12/mo-5yr
5 Day a Week
* Price is based on current Canada Alberta Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CACWELCC) Agreement and is subject to change.
** This fee reflects the Standard Care costs as defined under Alberta’s child care funding framework. It covers the core operational expenses necessary for licensed child care services, as outlined by provincial guidelines. These core expenses include, but are not limited to: Staff wages and benefits (including salaries, payroll taxes, and training). Facility expenses (rent, utilities, property maintenance). Basic educational materials and program resources.
† Standard meals and snacks that align with Alberta’s nutrition guidelines. Cleaning, sanitization, and health & safety supplies.