Preschool - School Year Program Information & Applications
Classes:
Preschool & Puddle Jumpers Registration 2022/2023
Online registration for the 2022/2023 Preschool & Puddle Jumpers programs is now open and we currently have spaces in all of our programs! Families can apply for the program by submitting the Preschool and/or Puddle Jumpers 2022/2023 registration packages to [email protected].
General Programs Information:
- Application Forms must be completed in full before registration is completed.
- Once a space is confirmed for your child(ren), a $30.00/family registration processing fee applies.
- Monthly payment plan available.
Licensed Preschool Programs
Esquimalt Preschool (3-5yrs)
Allow your child to explore their creativity through an array of exciting activities including free play, arts & crafts, singing & dancing, story time, and so much more. Our ECE certified staff provide a fun and safe environment for your little one to grow and develop their cognitive, physical, and social skills at their own pace. Join us in the mornings or afternoons, where having fun is rule number one!
Location: Esquimalt Recreation Centre
Monday/Wednesday Classes
Sep -Jun Mon/Wed 9:00am- 12:00pm
Tuesday/Thursday Classes
Sep-Jun, Tue/Thu 9:00am-12:00pm
Fantastique Fridays
Extend your week with this terrific Friday class. Your child will be introduced to the French language through songs, stories and rhymes. Our ECE Instructors will chose monthly themes inspired by the interests of the group and may include, cooking, seasons, space, friendships and more . Each class will include free play, art activities and circle time with a focus on fun and beginner French. Ongoing registration while space permits. Register online and pay for the entire year, or call Esquimalt Recreation to set up payment plan.
Location: Esquimalt Recreation Centre
Sep-Jun, Fri 9:00am-12:00pm
Kinderstart Preschool
This program will focus on Kindergarten preparation. Children will learn through play, while developing fine & gross motor skills in addition to social skills. This program is designed for children entering kindergarten the following year. Children must be 4 years of age by Dec 31.
Location: Esquimalt Recreation Centre
Sep-Jun, Mon/Wed/Fri 12:30pm- 3:00pm
2022-2023 Esquimalt Preschool Application
Puddle Jumpers Nature Preschool
This program focuses on learning through outdoor play with teachers acting as facilitators to support and build on children’s interests. This program provides opportunities for children to share ideas, build new friendships and grow into amazing little people! Daily activities include exploring, songs, stories and so much more!
Fees are calculated at $16 a class for 10 months. Monthly fees will vary. Ongoing registration while space permits.
Location Drop Off: Saxe Point Park
Location Pick Up: Saxe Point Park
Sep-Jun Tue/Thu 9:15am-11:45am
Please note:
Puddle Jumpers is NOT a licensed program, therefore it is not eligible for the Affordable Child Care Benefit (Subsidy).
Since Puddle Jumpers is NOT licensed please use the application package linked below. This is a different application package from the Licensed Preschool Programs. If you are looking register in Puddle Jumpers and a License Preschool Camp, two different application packages are required.
For 2022-2023, drop-off and pick-up with be done at Saxe Point Park.
2022-2023 Puddle Jumpers Application