Ages 2.5 – 5 years
Pre-Kindergarten Program
Purposeful, play-based learning that builds curiosity, confidence, friendships and the skills for a smooth start to school.
How We Support Growth
For children aged 30 months to school age, our educational philosophy evolves to meet the developmental needs of this age group, emphasizing more structured and purposeful engagement.
We invite families to experience how our play-based approach can positively impact their child’s development during these formative years.
Core Pillars
Developmental Foundations
Our curriculum is thoughtfully structured across five interconnected developmental components.
Purposeful Play
Play is a vital component of learning. Our curriculum promotes creativity and critical thinking through a variety of materials and activities. Children are encouraged to explore, question and discover.
Cognitive Development
We support intellectual growth by encouraging children to reflect on their experiences, connecting new concepts to existing understanding and developing critical reasoning skills.
Social Interaction & Collaboration
A rich environment for cooperative play fosters communication, empathy and conflict-resolution skills, which are essential for social development.
Cultural Awareness & Diversity
We celebrate diversity by integrating multicultural experiences into our curriculum, fostering respect and appreciation for different cultures and traditions.
Holistic Growth
Language, creative arts, music and movement address intellectual, social, emotional and physical development, preparing children for school and beyond.
Practical Info
What to Expect Each Day
- Low Staff-Child Ratio: Individualized attention by licensed ECE / Infant-Toddler specialists.
- Daily Routine: Balanced indoor creative time, sensory centers, quiet nap/rest, and outdoor adventures.
- Open Communication: Continuous updates and open communication with parents regarding daily milestones, meals, and naps.
- Weather Ready: Please provide weather-appropriate outdoor apparel (rain boots, muddy buddies, sun hat) as outdoor play is daily.
Interested in our Pre-Kindergarten program?
Book a private tour at our North Vancouver or West Vancouver location to meet our educators and observe the classroom.