Preschool Program in Okotoks
(Ages 3–4 Years)
Kinderhaven’s Preschool Program in Okotoks prepares children for kindergarten by building strong academic foundations while fostering creativity, confidence, and a love of learning.
Preschool Program
Overview
Our Preschool Program is designed for children who are ready for more structured learning while still benefiting from play-based experiences. We focus on school readiness while supporting social, emotional, and creative development.
Children are encouraged to ask questions, solve problems, and participate in group learning experiences that build confidence and independence.
What We Provide
& Preschool Learning Activities
Early Literacy & Numeracy
- Letter recognition and phonics
- Counting, number concepts, and patterns
- Early writing skills
Cognitive & Inquiry-Based Learning
- Science and discovery activities
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Guided group learning
Social & Emotional Growth
- Cooperation and teamwork
- Emotional awareness and self-regulation
- Positive peer interactions
Creative & Physical Development
- Art, music, and dramatic play
- Fine and gross motor skill development
- Daily outdoor play
Alberta Affordability Grant for Preschool
Eligible families can benefit from reduced preschool fees through the Alberta Affordability Grant, making high-quality early education more accessible.
Why Choose Kinderhaven for
Preschool
FAQ –
Preschool Program
1.) Does the Preschool Program prepare children for kindergarten?
Yes, school readiness is a primary focus.
2.) Is the program play-based or academic?
It combines both for balanced learning.
3.) Are children required to be potty trained?
We support children at different stages of independence.
4.) Do preschoolers follow a daily routine?
Yes, predictable routines help children feel secure.
5.) Is preschool covered by Alberta childcare grants?
Yes, eligible families may receive funding support.