Early Learning

Picture of two prekindergarten children play outside with a toy truck and gravel

Early Learning Information for Parents

This section includes resources and links for parents and caregivers for preparing their children (ages 0-5) for school. ​

The following Early Learning parent resources can be viewed at the link below in English, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish and Tagalog.

Early Learning Parent Resources

Your Child and Early Learning Programs

This document talks about the components built into quality preschool programs in our province. ​The last page offers some ideas that parents may find helpful in supporting their child's development at home.​

Development Activities for 3-4 Year Olds

Activities to help your child develop cognitive skills, awareness of self and environment, language and communication, and gross and fine motor skills.

When Your Home Language is Not English

Talks about your child's language development, the importance of having strong language models and when to use your first language.

Helping Your 3-4 Year Old with Development

Fun ideas and activities to help develop your child in 4 areas: Awareness of Self and Environment, Cognitive Skills, Language and Communication, and Physical Development of Fine and Gross Motor Skills.

Helping Your 5 Year Old with Development

Fun ideas and activities to help develop your child in 5 areas: Awareness of Self and Environment, Social Skills and Approaches, Cognitive Skills, Language and Communication, and Physical Development of Fine and Gross Motor Skills.​​​