Island Parent Magazine Oct-Nov 2021
Victoria, Vancouver Island parenting and family resource Special Feature: Tweens & Teens 6 Simple Strategies to Handle Stress A Weekend Away:Top 5 fall activities for families in Whistler Mixing Neurodiverse with Neurotypical Family & Friends
Victoria, Vancouver Island parenting and family resource
Special Feature: Tweens & Teens
6 Simple Strategies to Handle Stress
A Weekend Away:Top 5 fall activities for families in Whistler
Mixing Neurodiverse with Neurotypical Family & Friends
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PResCHool&CHIldCaRedirECtory<br />
❖ Comprehensive programs for<br />
Preschool through Grade 11<br />
❖ Delivering academic excellence through<br />
music, dance, drama and visual arts<br />
❖ Outstanding educators,<br />
locations and facilities<br />
www.ArtsCalibre.ca 250.382.3533<br />
Castleview Child Care .......... 250-595-5355<br />
Learning Through Play & Discovery.<br />
Licensed non-profit, ECE staff. Since 1958.<br />
Morning or full-time care.<br />
castleviewchildcarecentre.com<br />
Christ Church Cathedral Childcare<br />
& Jr. Kindergarten .................250-383-5132<br />
ECE and specialist teachers provide an<br />
outstanding all day licensed program for<br />
2.5–5 year olds at our Fairfield and<br />
Gordon Head locations.<br />
cathedralschool.ca<br />
<strong>Island</strong> Kids Academy<br />
Esquimalt .............................250-381-2929<br />
High quality child care (ages 1-5). Enriched<br />
Curriculum. Includes Music Classes and<br />
Character Development using the Virtues<br />
Project. Wait list being taken. <strong>Island</strong>kids.ca<br />
Nightingale Preschool &<br />
Junior Kindergarten Ltd ....... 250-595-7544<br />
We offer education through creativity and play, providing<br />
rich learning experiences through a well sourced<br />
and stimulating indoor and outdoor environment. Early<br />
years reading programme. nightingalepreschool.com.<br />
Arts/Drama programme. kidsworks.ca<br />
Pre-School<br />
Junior Kindergarten<br />
PacificChristian.ca<br />
250-479-4532<br />
Educational Excellence to the Glory of God<br />
Rainbows<br />
& Dreams<br />
Preschool<br />
Offering small classes, creative 3–5 year<br />
and kindie programs. Safe, fun, nurturing<br />
environment to learn and grow.<br />
250-479-1966 4184 Keewatin Place, Victoria<br />
Ready Set Grow Preschool ....250-472-1530<br />
Join our learning through play preschool located<br />
in Hillcrest Elem. Our caring ECEs offer<br />
an enriched Program for 3-4 hour, 2-5 days a<br />
week and help with kindergarten transition.<br />
heoscmanager@gmail.com<br />
SeeDLiNGS<br />
Forest Education<br />
Where nature becomes the Teacher!<br />
Seedlings Forest Education is a Nature based program<br />
that includes After School Care, Nature Preschool, <strong>Parent</strong><br />
Workshops, Saturday Seedlings, Summer Camps and more!<br />
250-880-0660 seedlingsforesteducation.com<br />
Sir James Douglas<br />
Preschool ............................250-389-0500<br />
Fun, creative and educational ECE program<br />
for 3-5 year olds to grow and develop life<br />
long skills. Come play and learn in our bright<br />
and modern centre in Fairfield.<br />
sjdoutofschoolclub.com<br />
Victoria Montessori ............. 250-380-0534<br />
Unique, innovative learning environment<br />
combining the best of Montessori and<br />
Learning Through Play. Open year round.<br />
30mths–K.<br />
victoriamontessori.com<br />
La Pré-Maternelle<br />
Appletree Preschool ...............250-479-0292<br />
French immersion preschool. Group child<br />
care programs. 30 months to school age.<br />
Christian centre.<br />
prematernelleappletree.com<br />
St. Margaret’s School Jr. Kindergarten<br />
Apply now for our Early Learning (JK and<br />
Kindergarten) Programs. Early learning at SMS is<br />
a curriculum-based program for 3 and 4 year olds.<br />
St. Margaret’s School<br />
250-479-7171 | admissions@stmarg.ca<br />
722 Johnson St,Victoria,BC<br />
604.366.7080<br />
willowbraeacademy.com<br />
9006admin@willowbraechildcare.com<br />
We implement<br />
a play-based<br />
curriculum where<br />
our trained professionals<br />
develop<br />
and adapt individual<br />
programs<br />
by observing<br />
and listening<br />
to your child.<br />
Call your local CCRR for free referrals and resources.<br />
Victoria & Gulf <strong>Island</strong>s: 250-382-7000 or 1-800-750-1868<br />
Sooke: 250-642-5152 West Shore: 250-940-4882<br />
Cowichan Valley: 250-746-4135 local 231<br />
PacificCare (Ladysmith north): 250-756-2022 or 1-888-480-2273<br />
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