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About Garderie La Fontaine de l’Amitié
At Garderie La Fontaine de l’Amitié, we believe early childhood should feel joyful, secure, and full of discovery. We are a licensed French-immersion daycare in Mississauga, serving families who want more than childcare alone. They want a place where their child feels safe, known, encouraged, and genuinely cared for.
Our daycare welcomes children from all language backgrounds, including families with little or no French at home. Through a warm, play-based environment and daily exposure to French in natural ways, we help children build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning from the earliest years.
WHAT WE ARE KNOWN FOR
A Warm and Trusted Daycare Community
Choosing a daycare is one of the most important decisions a family can make. Parents want reassurance that their child will be in caring hands, surrounded by people who are attentive, professional, and committed to each child’s well-being. That is the kind of environment we aim to create every day.
At Garderie La Fontaine de L’Amitié, we combine nurturing care with thoughtful early learning experiences in a setting where children can explore, participate, and grow at their own pace. We believe children learn best when they feel emotionally secure, welcomed, and supported in their everyday routines.
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Our Story
A Daycare Rooted in Care
Garderie La Fontaine de l’Amitié began with a meaningful vision; to create a daycare where children could feel genuinely cared for, grow in confidence, and experience French as a natural and joyful part of everyday life. From the beginning, the goal was not only to provide childcare but to build a place where families feel welcomed, respected, and supported.
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Why Choose Us
Who We Welcome
Garderie La Fontaine de L'Amitie proudly welcomes families from across Mississauga, including the Clarkson, L5J area and beyond.
You do not need to be perfect in French for your child to thrive here with us. Our French-immersion environment is designed to be encouraging, accessible, and supportive, especially for children who are just beginning their language journey.
All Families are Welcome
Gentle French Immersion
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What makes us Special
Families choose Garderie La Fontaine de L'Amitie because they want a daycare experience that feels both caring and purposeful. They want warmth, trust, professionalism, and a learning environment that helps their child grow with confidence.
Warm Caring Community
We create a nurturing environment where children feel known, supported, and secure, helping them build trust, confidence, strong relationships, and daily joy.
Natural French Exposure
French is part of everyday routines, songs, stories, play, and conversation, allowing children to experience the language naturally in a relaxed, encouraging setting.
Inclusive Family Welcome
We welcome children from all language backgrounds, including English-speaking homes, and help each child settle into French immersion with patience, reassurance, and care.
Play Based Learning
Our play-based approach supports creativity, communication, and social growth through meaningful hands-on experiences that keep children curious and engaged.
Trusted Parent Partnership
We value open, respectful communication with families and work to build confidence through consistency, transparency, and a genuine partnership in each child’s journey.
Programs That Grow
From toddler and preschool care to school-age and seasonal programs, GFDA supports families through different stages with continuity, familiarity, and trusted daily care.
OUR APPROACH
What We Stand For
To provide a warm, inclusive, and high-quality French-immersion daycare experience where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn through play, relationships, and daily discovery.
To be a trusted daycare community in Mississauga where families feel supported, children grow in confidence, and early exposure to French opens the door to lifelong learning.
Our Values
Children thrive when care feels genuine. We want every child and family to feel welcomed, respected, and known.
Respect
We value every child’s pace, personality, background, and voice. We also value open, respectful relationships with families.
Inclusion
We welcome children from all language backgrounds and work to create an environment where they feel they belong.
Partnership
We believe families and educators work best together. Trust grows through communication and collaboration.
Curiosity
We encourage children to explore, ask questions, create, discover, and enjoy the learning process.
Professionalism
Families deserve confidence. We aim to provide an experience that is thoughtful, dependable, organized, and caring.
Book a Tour
A tour gives you the chance to explore the environment, learn more about our programs, ask questions, and see whether GFDA feels like the right fit for your child and family.
During your visit, you can:
- - Ask questions about French immersion
- - Discuss your child’s age and needs
- - Learn more about fees, CWELCC, and subsidy options
- - Meet members of our team, depending on availability
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our Daycare
Yes. GFDA is a licensed daycare in Mississauga.
Yes. We encourage families to visit and experience the environment in person.
Yes. GFDA offers both March Break Camp and Summer Camp.
Meet Our Team
Meet our dedicated caring team
A daycare experience is shaped by people. That is why the team behind GFDA matters so much. Our educators and staff help create the warm, respectful, and engaging environment families experience every day. We believe children thrive when they are surrounded by caring adults who are attentive, encouraging, and committed to early learning.
OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS
Partnership you can trust
We collaborate with trusted organizations and community partners to support quality childcare, learning, and family well-being.
