Robert Yatkowsky

Meet Robert Yatkowsky, a remarkable and multi-talented individual who plays a pivotal role in fostering a nurturing environment at Tykes N Tots Dayhome. As the loving husband of Kathleen Yatkowsky, the dayhome's owner and operator, Robert brings with him a compassionate nature, expertise as a nurse at Hanna Health Centre, and an array of additional skills that enrich the children's experiences.

Among his many contributions to Tykes N Tots, Robert runs an exciting woodworking program. Fueled by his passion for craftsmanship and creativity, he introduces the children to the joys of working with wood, encouraging them to explore their imaginations and develop valuable skills along the way.

Additionally, Robert actively involves the children in gardening activities, fostering their connection with nature while instilling in them a sense of responsibility and appreciation for the environment. Through hands-on experiences, the children learn about planting, nurturing plants, and the wonders of the natural world.

Moreover, Robert provides invaluable backup care when Kathleen has appointments to attend to. His unwavering dedication ensures that the dayhome continues to operate smoothly, and the children receive the same level of love and attention in Kathleen's absence.

Beyond his roles at Hanna Health Centre and Tykes N Tots Dayhome, Robert remains actively engaged in the community. Whether it's volunteering on the David Thomas Health Committee or lending a helping hand to a neighbor in need, his commitment to making a positive impact on young lives and the community knows no bounds.

With his nurturing approach, diverse skill set, and unwavering support, Robert is a cherished presence in the lives of the children at Tykes N Tots. He serves as a true partner in creating a warm and secure environment where children can flourish and feel at home. His compassionate spirit and dedication to the children's well-being make him an integral and beloved part of the Tykes N Tots family.