Kinsmen Children's Experiences
Indoor Playspace
Our indoor play space features:
- Inflatable climbing structures for toddlers and pre-school aged children
- Equipment to create your own obstacles courses, physical challenges, and adventures
- Imagination playground – build your own creations with our large blue blocks
- Bring your own bikes to tour around the courts and get some extra practice indoors throughout the winter.
- Indoor Playspace: featuring inflatable playground, imagination playground, and preschool wheels
Date: October 2015 – May 2016
Ages: 0-12 years
Location: Volleyball court #5
Time:
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays: 9:30am-2pm
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:30am-12:30pm
Kids Den (Child Minding Service)
Ages: Newborn to first day of Grade 1 (and up to 11 years some evenings and Saturdays)
The Kids Den is a babysitting service that provides a fun and safe place for your children to be active while you enjoy your own recreational pursuits.
Child-minding is available for up to 2.5 hours for patrons of the facility. You must remain in the facility while your child is in the Kids Den, and a cell phone contact is required.
Parents/guardians are required to complete a registration form, which are located in the Kids Den (child-minding room).
- Please remove muddy or wet footwear. Indoor footwear is required at all times.
- Please bring socks for your children as they may play in the indoor play space.
- Bring appropriate items for your child's care during their stay.
- No nut products please.
- Children's belongings need to be labelled.
- If your child is ill, please keep them at home. Staff have the right to refuse entry if they feel your child is ill.
Kids Den Hours
September 2015 - June 2016
| Newborn - First Day of Grade 1 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Mon - Fri | 9am - noon |
| Newborn - 11 Years | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Sat | 9am-noon |
Note: The Kids Den is closed on all holidays. Hours are subject to change without notice. Call 311 to confirm hours.
Kids Den Admission
2016 pricing
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Hourly Admission |
$5.80/hour |
| Additional Time |
$1.45/15 minutes |
| Multi-Hourly Pass (10 hours per pass) Transferable at any Kids Den Location |
$58 |
Kids Den service is for 2.5 hours maximum.
Note: Admission rates are subject to change without notice.
Kids Den Activities
- Books
- Colouring and painting
- Crafts
- Games
- Music and songs
- Puzzles
- Playdough
- Physical activities
- Indoor playground (exclusive use for Kids Den during specified hours)
Child-to-Staff Ratio
The Kids Den follows the Alberta Government guidelines for drop-in daycare centres:
| Age Range | Ratio |
|---|---|
| Newborn to 11 months | 3:1 |
| 12 months to 18 months old | 4:1 |
| 19 months old to 3 years old | 6:1 |
| 3 - 4 yrs | 8:1 |
| 4 years and up | 12:1 |
Note: Staff reserve the right to turn away children to maintain child-to-staff ratios and safety in the room.
For More Information
| Online | Contact 311 Online |
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| Telephone | In Edmonton: 311 Outside Edmonton: 780-442-5311 |
|---|---|
| TTY | 780-944-5555 |
| 311@edmonton.ca |
