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Organization: Mothercraft Ottawa  
Phone Numbers: 613-728-1839 * Licensed Home Child Care 613-728-1839 ext 229
Fax: 613-728-0097
Email: info@mothercraft.com
Website: www.mothercraft.com
Address:
Main Office
475 Evered Ave
Ottawa, ON
K1Z 5K9
Intersection: Byron Ave and Churchill Ave N
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Administration, Full time and Part-time Casual Daycare and Kinder Program Mon-Fri 7:30am-5:30pm * Waterbridge Extended Day and Preschool Programs at Farley Mowat Public School 7am-5:45pm * Elmdale Extended Day Program at Elmdale Public School 7:30am-6pm
Executives: Sarah Davis - Executive Director
613-728-1839 ext 239 * sarah.davis@mothercraft.com
Public Contacts: Saba Sheikh - Licensed Home Childcare Program Manager
613-728-1839 ext 231 * Saba.Sheikh@mothercraft.com
Service Description: Programs and services for children, parents, parents-to-be and caregivers

Birth and Parent Companion Program: Trains community volunteers to provide individual support to marginalized families during pregnancy, childbirth and the early years of parenting

Postpartum Support: Weekly drop-in for moms with babies under 12 months and bi-monthly for new dads/partners

EarlyON Child and Family Centre: drop-in playgroups * toy-lending library * workshops * parent support, etc

Licensed Daycare Centre: from infant to Senior Kindergarten * Kinder Program, a Kindergarten alternative * Licensed Part-time/Casual Child Care to meet the needs of parents requiring part-time or occasional care

Licensed Home Child Care throughout the city from infant to school age

Licensed School Age Programs: The Waterbridge and Elmdale Programs are attached to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board’s Farley Mowat and Elmdale Public Schools, offering Early Childhood Education Programs for Kindergarten (JK/SK) children and School Age children before and after-school, and full day non instructional days * Farley Mowat Public School also offers a Licensed Preschool Program

Prenatal Education classes

Equipment Rental: portable cribs * high chairs * strollers

Fees: Set fees, vary by program * None for EarlyON Child and Family Centre * Birth and Parent Companion Programs * Postpartum Support Drop-ins
Application: Call to apply
Eligibility / Target Population: Children, parents, parents-to-be, caregivers

* Daycare Centre: children 6 months to 5 years old
* Part-Time/Casual Care: children 6 weeks to 5 years old
* Home Child Care: children 3 months to 10 years old
* School-based Programs" children 3.8-12 years old
Languages: English
Area Served:
Ottawa (City of)  
See Also: Before- and After-School Programs
Child Care Centres
EarlyON Child and Family Centres
Home Child Care Agencies
Parenting Education
Prenatal Classes and Programs
Respite Care for Seniors

This information was last completely updated on June 11, 2025

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Updated June 11, 2025
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"About Us"
Mothercraft Ottawa is a multi-faceted family support agency with a wide array of quality services aimed at helping families grow and thrive