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About The Guiding Forest
The Guiding Forest at 3155 Tatlow Rd in Smithers is a licensed group childcare centre in BC's Bulkley Valley with a name that evokes an outdoor and nature-connected learning approach. Regulated by BC's Ministry of Children and Family Development and participating in the CCFRI program, the centre offers regulated early learning for local families. Contact The Guiding Forest for age groups, hours, and enrolment.
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Is The Guiding Forest in Smithers, BC licensed?
Yes. The Guiding Forest holds an active childcare license issued by Ministry of Education and Child Care (B.C. Ministry of Education and Child Care). All providers listed on MapleCub are verified against Ministry of Education and Child Care's public licensing database.
What ages does The Guiding Forest serve?
The Guiding Forest serves children in the Smithers, BC area. Contact the center directly for age group availability.
Does The Guiding Forest accept the CCFRI / ACCS childcare subsidy?
Yes — The Guiding Forest accepts British Columbia's CCFRI / ACCS (Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative / Affordable Child Care Benefit) subsidy. Families who qualify can reduce their weekly co-pay to as little as $0. Visit British Columbia's CCFRI / ACCS program page to check your eligibility.
How much does The Guiding Forest cost per month?
The Guiding Forest has not published tuition rates publicly. Contact the center directly for current pricing. British Columbia families may qualify for CCFRI / ACCS subsidies and federal childcare tax credits that can significantly reduce costs.
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