Forest Explorers Outdoor Early Learning Centre
Welcome!
Forst Explorers Outdoor Early Learning Centre is located inside Westley Clover Park, our Centre provides care for families in Ottawa’s West end.
We offer an infant program for children under 18 months, as well as a toddler program for children ages 18 months to 2.5. Finally, we offer a preschool program for children between the ages of 2.5 and 5 years old.
Information for Parents
Full Fee Rates
| Program | Daily Rate |
|---|---|
| Infant | $39.33 |
| Toddler | $31.12 |
| Preschool | $26.35 |
IMPORTANT NOTICE: We are enrolled in the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care program (CWELCC); the rates above reflect a reduction of our previous fees by 52.75% (or to the threshold of $12.00 / day). By September 2025, fees expected to be an average of $12.00 per day.
Wish to pay by credit card? That is an option but please note:
- There is a 2.2% + 30 cents charge on all CAD transactions made with a Canadian Visa and MasterCard credit cards.
- There is a 2.4% + 30 cents charge on all CAD transactions made with a Canadian AMEX credit cards and International credit cards.
We offer both full fee and subsidized spaces (when available). To determine if you qualify for a child care subsidy please click here.
Contact Us
For general inquiries about our child care services, questions about the application process, and program availability, connect with our Parent Navigator:
Tel. 613-736-1913 x 206
E-mail: pn@afchildrensservices.ca
To contact the centre directly
613-736-5355 ext 356
forestexplorers@afchildrensservices.ca
Location
415 Corkstown Road
Ottawa, ON K2S 1Y9
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:30pm
This centre may be closed for statutory holidays please consult the parent handbook for more information
