Get To Know Us
We’ve created a warm and engaging space where children are free to explore, discover, and learn at their own pace. Our environment is designed to help each child build a strong sense of self and a true feeling of belonging.
Our history
Our Values
Our corporate values are represented in the behaviours and principles that guide our decisions and actions. They play a key role in our mission to instill a love of learning in our children and team members while delivering a quality experience. Our team is truly dedicated to bringing these values to life every day for our children, our families, and each other.
Respect others
We will create an inclusive environment where people feel they belong by being respectful and embracing each others differences.
Love learning
We will promote lifelong learning and continuous growth in our children and team.
Take care
We will take care of each other ensuring the physical safety and emotional well-being of our children, families and team is at the forefront of everything we do.
Work together
We will aspire to work as one team, drawing from all our unique talents, helping each other succeed while delivering meaningful connections with children, team and families.
Strive higher
We will strive for excellence every day, using our creativity and initiative to achieve quality, diverse experiences for our children and families.
High-quality, play-based childcare
Director:
Melissa Mcewen
Melissa is a compassionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator and Child and Youth Worker with over 10 years of experience in the field. She brings a deep commitment to nurturing children, supporting their well-being and creating inclusive, engaging learning environments where every child can thrive. Throughout her career, Melissa has been driven by a passion for building strong connections with children, families and educators, helping to create a warm and supportive community.
Our Team
Margaret Czajkowski
Head of Curriculum, RECE
Fatima Tavares, RECE
Director of Quality
Eleni Zarafonitis, RECE
Regional Director
Krysten Andrews, RECE
Regional Director
Ron Craig
Michael Meeks
Vicki Ringelberg, CPA, MBA
Shelley Findlay
Candace Ferriss
Director of People Success
Martina Ross, RECE
Director of Enrolment
Stacey Segal, BScA, MSc, RD
Pediatric Nutrition Consultant
John Kunaratnam
Head Chef
What our parents say
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Mighty Kids has been like a second family to us. Our daughter has thrived in every room – from infant to preschool – thanks to the loving, caring staff and fun, engaging activities. She especially loves her “busy bag” during quiet time! We trust Mighty Kids completely and can’t wait for our second child to join in the fall.
Rachel L
Riverdale Location, Preschool
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As a parent in the toddler room, I can honestly say this daycare has been a life-changing experience for our family in the best possible way. From the moment we stepped through the doors, we were met with warmth, kindness, and an incredible level of professionalism from the entire staff. It’s clear that our daughter is not just looked after – she is truly loved.
Blake & Anne A
Leslieville Location, Toddler
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From the moment we stepped into Mighty Kids, we knew we had found something truly special. The environment is not only safe and nurturing but also filled with joy, creativity, and genuine care. The staff are incredibly attentive, patient, and passionate about what they do. Our child has excelled here and we’re constantly amazing by the new things our little one is doing each day!
Leona & Kyle
Riverdale Location, Infants
Contact Us
If you’re looking for more information or want to join our waitlist, please email