Preschool
Registration for the 2021/2022 School Year
Preschools at Richmond community facilities are designed to develop the whole child intellectually, socially, physically, emotionally and cognitively. A positive and encouraging learning environment is provided where children of various cultures and backgrounds share and learn about each other.
The preschool term runs September to June with a winter and spring break vacation.
Fees payable by Visa, MasterCard, American Express or cheque are due at registration. An additional registration fee may be applied. Monthly post-dated payments for the remainder of the school year are accepted.
For all licensed preschools, children must turn the appropriate age by December 31 of the current year.
Contact Kendall Herder, Community Facilities Coordinator at kendall.herder@richmond.ca or 604-238-6133 for more information.
Preschool - Rainbow Licensed
This program provides an introduction to a variety of languages and cultures through a variety of fun, educational, theme-based activities that reflect our diverse community.
| Age | Days | Time | Price | Course ID # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 years | M/W/F | 9:00am-1:00pm | $323.40/month | 67079 |
| 3-4 years | T/Th | 9:00am-12:00 pm | $167.20/month | 67090 |
Preschool - Steveston Explorers Licensed
Experience this outdoor approach to learning art, music, literature, language, social responsibility and diversity through an enriched emergent curriculum.
| Age | Day | Time | Price | Course ID # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 years | M/W | 9:15am-12:15pm | $203.00/month | 67092 |
| 3-4 years | T/Th | 9:15am-1:15pm | $286.85/month | 67094 |
Preschool - Little Anchors Licensed
With a focus on fine arts, science, gardening, intergenerational programming, and yoga and music movements, this program allows for flexibility to accommodate your schedule by giving you the option to pick and choose the days that work best for you. A minimum of two days registration is required.
| Age | Days | Time | Price | Course ID # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 years | M | 9:00am-1:00pm | $97.35/month | 66999 |
| 3-4 years | T | 9:00am-1:00pm | $113.05/month | 67005 |
| 3-4 years | W | 9:00am-1:00pm | $113.05/month | 67010 |
| 3-4 years | Th | 9:00am-1:00pm | $109.90/month | 67054 |
| 3-4 years | F | 9:00am-1:00pm | $109.90/month | 67058 |
Times for Twos
This program prepares children for preschool. Parents may or may not be required to attend. Build on fine motor skills and emotional skills in this play-based and social program designed and led by qualified Early Childhood Educators. Children must be two years old by December 31 of current year. Note: Times for Twos is unlicensed*.
| Age | Days | Time | Price | Course ID # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years | M | 9:15-11:15am | $71.80/month | 76441 |
| 2 years | T | 9:15-11:15am | $83.40/month | 76442 |
| 2 years | W | 9:15-11:15am | $83.40/month | 76444 |
| 2 years | Th | 9:15-11:15am | $81.05/month | 76446 |
*An unlicensed program means that it is unable to provide Ministry of Children support programs and grants and is not monitored by the Health Department. The standard of care provided however is similar, if not the same, as licensed programs.