This fun craft from the Chestermere Community Playschool, involving polar bears and the Northern Lights, gives preschoolers the opportunity to work on their cutting skills, and also to be creative in their choice of colours!

This hands-on craft from the Chestermere Playschool helps little ones explore shapes, colours, and textures while sparking curiosity about nature.

At the beginning of the school year, we like to read the story 'Too Much Glue' by Jason Lefebvre. In the story, Matty uses too much glue and ends up getting stuck to his art project! So his art teacher reminds the class, "glue raindrops, not puddles!" We love this book to help our students practice using a small dot of liquid glue.

If your 3- or 4-year-old loves to play, is ready to make new friends, and wants to explore the world around them, Chestermere Playschool is the preschool for you! The play-based curriculum is carefully designed by two exceptionally qualified teachers to nurture the skills needed for a smooth transition from home to kindergarten..

You might have seen us on Facebook or noticed our sign in the window at the Chestermere Rec Centre and wondered: what exactly is Playschool? We’re a play-based preschool for 3 to 5-year-olds. Basically, we’re preschool, but WAY more fun. Because that’s what being a kid is all about!

Chestermere Playschool kids dive into the butterfly life cycle with real caterpillars, crafts, and hands-on learning. See how spring brings science to life in the classroom!

Let’s be honest, finding childcare that’s safe, reliable and actually awesome for your kid can feel like finding a unicorn in a snowstorm. But good news, Chestermere parents: Chestermere Daycare & Before and After School Care is that rare find.

The early years, from birth to age six, are often called the most formative time in a child’s life. During this period, young children grow rapidly across five key areas of development: physical, cognitive, language and communication, social-emotional, and adaptive/self-help.

This time of year we like to contact the families of the students who have a birthday on the cusp of being able to go to Kindergarten.

Alberta Education requires all Kindergarten students to turn five years old on or before December 31st of the school year they attend Kindergarten, but they can't be 6 years old on their first day of Kindergarten.

Dr. Seuss’ birthday may be on March 2, but at the Chestermere Playschool, we’re celebrating all month long! We’re diving into the wacky and wonderful world of Dr. Seuss with some of our favorite books and hands-on activities inspired by his imaginative stories.