Preschools in St. Albert & North Edmonton

If you have a 2 or 3 year old you are probably starting to think about preschools. January-March is the time to begin attending open houses and gathering information to make the best decision for your child’s early learning programming. Luckily there are a lot of great preschool options for families in St. Albert & North Edmonton to choose from! To aid you in your search we’ve compiled a listing of all the preschools in the area. Just click on the name to be directed to each school’s website. All listings are in alphabetical order with St. Albert programs listed first, followed by North Edmonton programs.

Preschools in St. Albert and North Edmonton

Preschools in St. Albert:

A two-level preschool that meets the needs of your little one with an unending amount of energy! Ages 3-5 at Servus Place in St. Albert.

An Arts Based Preschool program for children ages 3-5 years old that allows them to imagine, play and explore the world around them through dance, song, and drama.  The program is designed to inspire a desire to learn, and to facilitate the development of each child’s unique abilities in a loving and creative environment which fosters their physical, intellectual, emotional and social development as they prepare for Kindergarten.  2 & 3 Day morning or afternoon programs available.

9030 McKenney Ave  | danceco3@hotmail.com   |  780.460.1899 | Website  | Learn more about this program here

Happy Heart Preschool

The Dominelli School of Music Preschool offers a rich sensory environment where the children experience music, fine arts, yoga, letter and number recognition, and social fundamentals in preparation for Kindergarten. We are dedicated to providing a positive learning space for your child and by only accepting 6 students per class we are able to offer a high level of achievement, socialization and one-on-one attention which has proven extremely important in their early learning years. Our Speech Pathologist works directly with all of our students, we have no volunteer requirements, and we are an eligible program for the$500/year child arts tax credit. Contact us anytime to join us for a free trial class or visit us at our North location on Sunday March 13th from 1:00-3:00pm for our Open House. 

#70 55 Chevigny Street  |  info@dominellimusic.com   |    (780) 488-8515   |  Website

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Dynamites Play Gym Program is a great alternative or supplement to any preschool program.  Children 3 and 4 years of age participate in the Tumblebugs gymnastics program and then enjoy a variety of program room activities focusing on a weekly theme.  Children will participate in circle time, make terrific crafts and complete learning activities throughout the year.

25 Chisholm Avenue    |    dynamyx@telusplanet.net    |    780-458-3153   |   Website

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Global Child Montessori has 6 trained Montessori teachers and assistants to teach a maxim of 24 students. We focus entirely on Montessori materials and methods. We use songs, movement and puppetry to teach language skills, mathematics, geography, cultural studies, science and music. We take pride in our large, bright, clean space. No fund raising or parent assistance is required.

102-23 Akins Drive   |   gcm102@yahoo.com    |     780-458-4829        |        Website 

We believe in “Achieving Potential Through Active Learning”. There are several half day programs located in various elementary schools in St. Albert, Morninville and Legal. We offer a learning through play environment that promotes inquiry, creativity, problem solving, social interaction and rich early literacy, language and numeracy activities. There are extra programming and therapy supports for children who have additional needs (PUF, mild-moderate, ELL). Phone Rachel O’Brien at 780-459-7711 to book a developmental screen and start the registration process.

Various locations in St. Albert, Morniville & Legal  |   robrien@gsacrd.ab.ca   |  780-459-7711   |    Website

Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools

 

La Boîte à Surprises is a francophone, non-profit, catholic playschool that offers classes to children ages 3 and 4. Our philosophy of ‘learn through play’ allows the child to discover their capabilities, to participate in activities, to cooperate with others, and to develop their attention and concentration. Crafts for creativity, fine motor skills, and confidence building allow the child to express their ideas and helps to prepare them for reading and writing. Monthly themed activities awaken their curiosity and their sense of observation while engaging their five senses. Reading every day to the children helps them gain a love of books and enriches their vocabulary while stimulating their imagination. Visit our open house on March 3rd, 2016, at 7pm!

Ecole La Mission 46 Heritage Drive  |  boiteasurprises@centrenord.ab.ca   |  780 459-9568  |   Website 

La Boite a Surprises Preschool

A warm and welcoming French Immersion preschool where children will grow and learn many new skills. 15 Mission Ave

A Christian preschool for children 3-5 years old. 11 Glenview Crescent

Program that promotes the development of physical, cognitive, and social skills, with a focus on trust, respect, and autonomy. 20 Greengrove Drive 

A non-profit, non-denominational preschool located in Christ Community Church. Our preschool aims to develop the mental, physical, and emotional facets of the children through creative play, including arts and crafts, drama, creative movement and dance, games, singing and other activities. We also have access to a large play area in the building and, weather permitting, a school yard nearby.

25230 TWP Rd 542 Sturgeon County  |   info@stalbertcreativepreschool.com  |  (780) 418-7757  |  Website    |  Learn more about this program here

St Albert Creative Preschool

Child-centred education offering freedom within a structured environment to enable the children to be self disciplined. 6 Cunningham Road

A play based environment for 3-5 year olds to gain the skills necessary for a successful start in their academic and social lives. 215 Carnegie Drive. Check out our informative blog post all about this preschool HERE!

A mission to provide the finest educational program available – renowned for its uniqueness and matchless in its exceptional standards and success with children. Ages 3-6 years old. 6 Bernard Drive

St. Albert Public Preschool is an inclusive preschool program that provides a learn through play, literacy enriched environment for all children.  We encourage children to explore, experiment and develop skills at their levels of ability. Our preschool team provides preschool programming for all children in our community including those with special needs.

3 Locations (Keenooshayo Elementary School, Wild Rose Elementary School, St. Albert Public Schools District Office 60 Sir Winston Churchill Ave)   |   preschool@spschools.org   |   780.419.6545   |   Website

St Albert Public Schools

The Tree House Playschool offers preschool classes for 3, 4, and 5 year old children and encourages learning through imaginative play, craft, and skill-based activity. Our program has a strong focus on on early literacy and numeracy and discovering the world around us. We are incredibly fortunate to be included in welcoming school communities and our classes have access to beautiful facilities that include a gymnasium, kitchen, and playground. The Tree House Playschool has operated in St. Albert for over 35 years and proudly upholds a reputation of a being an exceptional community preschool program taught by talented, caring, and qualified preschool teachers. Our preschool program does not have additional board, fundraising or volunteering requirements of parents or families.  Please feel free to contact us to come and see what is happening “inside the Tree House!” The Tree House Playschool accepts students from St. Albert and surrounding communities. We are a licensed preschool program through ACFS.

Located in three St. Albert school locations (Ecole Marie Poburan, Neil M. Ross and Vital Grandin Elementary Schools).     |  stalberttreehouse@gmail.com  |(780) 903-4477  Jenny |   Website   |  Check out our informative blog post all about this preschool coming soon!

 Tree House Playschool

 

 

Pre-School and School-Ready programs with teaching methods including Montessori, High Scope, and Emergent. 310 Carelton Drive


 Preschools in North Edmonton:

Baturyn Playschool offers a learn through play program that celebrates the uniqueness and creativity of every child. 10505 172 Avenue

The City of Edmonton offers a variety of preschool programs at various locations across the area, including the new Clareview Recreation facility.

Follows the Montessori educational approach. Provides quality education for children ages between 3 and 5 including Quran and Islamic teaching. Unit 106, 10807 Castle Downs Road

The Dominelli School of Music Preschool offers a rich sensory environment where the children experience music, fine arts, yoga, letter and number recognition, and social fundamentals in preparation for Kindergarten. We are dedicated to providing a positive learning space for your child and by only accepting 6 students per class we are able to offer a high level of achievement, socialization and one-on-one attention which has proven extremely important in their early learning years. Our Speech Pathologist works directly with all of our students, we have no volunteer requirements, and we are an eligible program for the$500/year child arts tax credit. Contact us anytime to join us for a free trial class or visit us at our North location on Sunday March 13th from 1:00-3:00pm for our Open House. 

#203, 8119-160 Avenue  |  info@dominellimusic.com   |    (780) 488-8515   |  Website

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Developed so that, you and your child will experience many rewarding relationships, activities and opportunities for growth. 11620-162 Avenue

Edmonton Catholic Schools offers various early learning programs, includng 100 Voices and PreschoolOutreach, in a variety of locations across the city.

We believe that Preschool is an excellent opportunity to introduce faith-based learning for young students. 5940 159 Avenue

Our program focuses on the cognitive, social, emotional and physical development a child needs to have a well-rounded education. This is done from an Islamic perspective and in an Islamic environment. 13070 – 113 Street

A program that strives to create a happy learning through play environment.  Placement priority is given to military families; however, all families are welcome when space is available. Bldg 161, Mons Ave, Lancaster Park

Edmonton Public Schools offers early education and early learning programs for children who have mild or moderate delays or are learning English as a second language in various locations across the city.

Private North Edmonton Dayhome offering Kindergarten readiness program this fall. Offering 1, 2 or 3 days a week for 4 hours a day, from 10am – 2pm. Preschool will be offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Miller area.

  • Hermitage Playschool

A non denominational school located in a Catholic School with all the amenities. 4214 127 Avenue. Call Gunda at 780-478-9103 for more information.

Ready, Set Grow community playschool. 14910-72 Street

A bright, welcoming, safe and fun place for children to come play and learn, and learn of God’s love. 13111 – 79 Street

Learning Through Play environment for 3 and 4 year old students. 13135-26 Street

A place where learning and play go hand in hand. 17123 – 95 Street

An independent, Parent Cooperative, play oriented, not for profit, education program for children 3-5 years old. 13931-140th Street

Our goal for the playschool program is to create a positive, caring and fun filled environment, where individual gifts and talents are nurtured. 16220 103 Street

Our philosophy is that children are a gift from God. We will partner with parents, who are a child’s first teacher, to provide care for the developmental needs of preschool children. 14025 – 167 Avenue

Delivers an academic program in a nurturing home environment. Open house on February 11 at 7PM. 7412-169 Avenue

Small Sprouts is a home-based preschool in North Edmonton that fuses early literacy and numeracy with play. Children will participate in a structured program preparing them for Kindergarten. Small classes (max. 6 children) means lessons will be catered to how each child learns best and one-on-one attention is plentiful. Three and four year old classes are offered on different days in order to make the most of their different developmental stages. The teacher holds a Bachelor of Education and a Child Development Supervisor Certificate.

17323 90 Street     |     rebecca@smallsproutspreschool.ca     |     780-862-4230     |     Website

Small Sprouts Preschool

At South Clareview Playschool we strive to create a nurturing, creative environment for little ones to grow, learn, make new friends and have fun. 3250 132A Avenue 

Offering a Literacy based preschool program for 3 and 4 year olds. This private preschool is situated just two minutes outside of St. Albert. The centre is in a home, making it easier for children to transition into a learning environment. The teacher holds a Bachelor of Education and diploma in Early Childhood Education, as well as numerous, successful years of teaching primary & elementary children. Class sizes are not larger than 6 students per class, allowing for maximum learning potential. Directed reading activities will be taught through the use of the “Jolly Phonics” program. Programming focuses on social, physical, emotional, and intellectual development through various activities such as: circle time, story time, singing, craft time, movement and constructive play activities. No parent volunteering is required. Classes run mornings from 9-11:30 am and afternoons from 1-3:30pm.
226 Albany Drive      |        jansem@shaw.ca        |        780-905-9356        |     Facebook
Successful Kids in Preschool

WillowWood Christian Preschool is a place where we grow strong, resilient children that are rooted in God’s love. Through hands-on experiences, field trips, and loving guidance, our preschool teachers are committed to helping them grow socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually, creatively and spiritually. Our program runs Tues/Thurs, with a morning or afternoon option. Cost is $100/month, with a daily snack provided by the preschool. Visit us at our Open House on Wednesday February 10 from 5-7pm!

Bethel Community Church 14204-25 Street   |   christie@discoverbethel.com    |    780-476-3762   |   Website

Willow Wood Christian Preschool

A play to learn playschool program to develop a variety of skills. 2 or 3 days a week. Castldowns YMCA 11510 153 Ave

Did we miss a program or are you looking for advertising opportunities for your preschool?

Contact kimberly (@) modernmama.com. Good luck with your search!

XO,

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