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Stepping Stone Childcare Centre
1733 Highway 1 Hwy., Auburn, NS B0P 1R0
Licensed by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
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- Website last read Aug 11, 2026.
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Record updated Sep 2, 2026.
The facts
Licence and capacity from the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development register.
Ways to reduce the fee: CRA child care expenses deduction. Families may deduct up to $8,000 a year per child under 7, on top of the Canada Child Benefit.
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Typically open 08:30 to 16:30
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About
Stepping Stone Childcare Centre in Auburn, NS appears to use a play-based, brain-based learning approach that emphasises the “whole child,” self-regulation, independence, and developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing, secure environment. It serves infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, and the province announced 42 additional spaces for those age groups at the centre in 2025. Notable features include a focus on cultural diversity, continuity of care, and children making choices to build responsibility and understand cause-and-effect.
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Is Stepping Stone Childcare Centre licensed, and by whom?
Stepping Stone Childcare Centre is licensed by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. This listing repeats that register entry; it is not a MapleCub assessment.
What are the hours of Stepping Stone Childcare Centre?
Stepping Stone Childcare Centre is listed as open from 08:30 to 16:30.
Which ages does Stepping Stone Childcare Centre accept?
Stepping Stone Childcare Centre is listed for infants, toddlers, preschoolers.
How many children is Stepping Stone Childcare Centre licensed for?
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development lists a licensed capacity of 40 children at Stepping Stone Childcare Centre. Licensed capacity is the maximum the licence allows, not the number of spaces free today.
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