From childhood to adulthood, there are various education and childcare opportunities for the families of Huron County.
Childcare in Huron County
Child Care Centres provide care for children in a group setting; offering services for children aged six weeks right up to twelve years of age. The operating hours for centres vary, but most provide full-time or part-time care Monday to Friday during regular working hours. Some centres also offer before and or after-school care. Nursery Schoolsare also licensed programs under the Day Nurseries Act. Some are cooperative nursery schools, where parents are very involved in the planning and operation of the program.
Bean Sprouts Nursery School (Zurich)
519-482-5825
Clinton Co-operative Childcare Centre (Clinton)
519-482-5777
Goderich Municipal Child Care Centre (Goderich)
519-524-7441
Huron County Community Home Child Care (Clinton)
519-482-8505 or 1-888-371-5718
North Huron Children’s Centre (Wingham)
519-357-2424
Relouw Early Childhood Learning Centre (Exeter)
519-235-0710
Seaforth Co-operative Children’s Centre (Seaforth)
519-527-0682
Tuckersmith Day Nursery (Vanastra)
519-4827634
Walton’s Little School (Walton)
519-887-8440
West Huron Early Childhood Learning Centre (Zurich)
519-236-7071
YMCA’s Across Southwestern Ontario (Goderich), Before & After School Care for St. Mary’s Catholic School (Goderich), Hullett Central Public School (Londesboro), Exeter Public School (Exeter)
226-932-0813
Early Years Programs
The Early Years Programs exist to help children develop social and emotional skills, and to help parents and caregivers learn how to best enhance their child’s development.
There are over 30 programs a week available across Huron County.
For more information on the programs or their availability, look here.
Schools in Huron County
With two school boards, 24 elementary schools, and 5 secondary schools, Huron County has a wide variety of early education opportunities for your child.
The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB)
Provides public schooling to the children of southwestern Ontario, from Huron County to Perth County. The regional headquarters of the AMDSB are located in Seaforth.
519-527-0111 or 1-800-592-5437
62 Chalk Street North
Seaforth, ON N0K 1W0
The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board (HPCDSB)
Provides support for 14 elementary schools and 2 secondary schools to children in Huron County. The regional headquarters of the HPCDSB are located in Dublin.
519-345-2440
87 Mill Street P.O. Box 70
Dublin, ON N0K 1E0
The Virtual High School is a fully online, private secondary school that offers Ontario Secondary School Diploma credits to students across the globe.
