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KinderPrep

This enhanced program is designed to bridge the gap between preschool and kindergarten, and is beneficial for 3 to 5 year olds. The program can offer an alternative to junior kindergarten for those children not yet ready for a full day of structured learning. Some of the interest-based learning topics are our enhanced program offers include:

  • Jolly Phonics activities that offer further learning opportunities on top of the basics offered in the preschool class (e.g., sounding out words and printing skills).

  • Promotion of literacy skills through poems and rhymes, creating and retelling stories and trips to the public library.

  • Math skills are developed through graphing, classifying, sorting and measuring. We will encourage number recognition and positioning.

  • Social development will take place through group games and group activities.

  • Music and movement helps develop math and literacy skills. We will use singing and creative movement in the classroom as well as welcoming musical guests.

  • Life Skills such as dressing and taking care of personal needs will build self confidence and independence.

  • Science activities from the Wings of Discovery program help children discover and question how things work.

Monday, Wednesday & Friday KinderPrep PM Program

(Fall 2023/Winter 2024)

 A program designed to help bridge the gap between preschool and kindergarten.

  • 3 - 5 years and developmentally ready for an advanced program

  • 1pm to 4pm September to June

  • 1:8 educator to student ratio

  • No parent volunteers in the classroom

  • Children registering in KinderPrep must meet with the Educators or have previously attended WCP

  • $177.19 per month

Tuesday & Thursday KinderPrep PM Program

(Fall 2023/Winter 2024)

 A program designed to help bridge the gap between preschool and kindergarten.

  • 3 - 5 years and developmentally ready for an advanced program

  • 1pm to 4pm September to June

  • 1:8 educator to student ratio

  • No parent volunteers in the classroom

  • Children registering in KinderPrep must meet with the Educators or have previously attended WCP

  • $118 per month

Curriculum based science and phonics focus for children aged 3 to 5 years. This class has a maximum of 12 students and supervision is provided by two RECE’s.