City of Port Coquitlam | Children Services | Rec Playschool & Connect | 3-5yrs Spring 2018

RECREATIONAL SCHOOL

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3-5 YRS

DAILY PLANNED PROGRAM FOR PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN

This daily planned program provides children ages 3-5 with skills and awareness through recreational and educational play.

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RECREATIONAL SCHOOL

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3-5 YRS

REGISTER NOW FOR SPRING 2018!

PLAYSCHOOL AVAILABLE AT:

Port Coquitlam Recreation Complex, 2150 Wilson Ave. Central Elementary School, 2260 Central Ave. Hyde Creek Recreation Centre, Info and registration: 1379 Laurier Ave. 604.927.PLAY www.experienceit.ca

Building skills and awareness through recreational and educational play. Your child will grow

and develop through a variety of activities that emphasize social, physical, intellectual and emotional development while using the recreation centre’s variety of resources.

Physical and Outdoor activity is included.

Children must be 3 years old and toilet trained by the start date. The theme focus is on healthy active living. This program is governed by municipal procedures and guidelines. For scheduled payments on a credit card, please call 604-927-PLAY to register. Healthy snacks included.

CENTRAL | (in partnership with SD 43)

Playschool is held in the Strong Start room.

27600 Tu, Th Apr 10-Jun 21

1:15-3:15pm $312 CENTRAL | PLAYSCHOOL & ACTIVE START 27601 Tu, Th Apr 10-Jun 21 Active Start 12:45-1:15pm $390 Playschool 1:15-3:15pm

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Children’s imaginations will be sparked by a variety of themes and activities.

Hyde Creek |

HYDE CREEK |

Field Trip: Maplewood Farm | 1 Adult + 1 Child included 27593 Tu, Th Apr 10-June 21 Playschool 9:30am-11:30am $ 342

REC COMPLEX |

Field Trip: Maplewood Farm | 1 Adult + 1 Child included 27596 W, F Apr 11-Jun 22 Playschool 9:30am-11:30am $329

Field Trip: Maplewood Farm | 1 Adult + 1 Child included 27594 Tu, Th Apr 10-June 21 Playschool 9:30am-11:30pm $641 Connect 11:30am-1:30pm

Rec Complex |

Field Trip: Maplewood Farm | 1 Adult + 1 Child included 27597 W, F Apr 11-Jun 22 Playschool 9:30am-11:30pm $615 Connect 11:30am-1:30pm

Info and registration: 604.927.PLAY | www.experienceit.ca | For information about payment plans, call 604.927.8400

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NEW! PLAYSCHOOL CONNECT (3-5yrs)

Extend your preschoolers experience and prepare them for kindergarten by adding a connect class after playschool. Ensure to pack a lunch. Children grow and build friendships through PLAY and eating together.

Early learning progressions: We would love to help you with your child’s early learning experience and preparation for Kindergarten. Tips for special big people – Establish consistent routines, let your child know the plan, monitor your child’s behavior and be aware of your own attitude or influence over situations.

Children Services wants to ease the pressure on families.

Playschool Connect Program: Your child feels great in our Playschool program but are you looking for more time? Try Connect Play to start the progression into preparing your child for Kindergarten.

A slow progression prepares children to accept the changes that will occur.

Planning ahead assists with transition ease.

Prep for K: Playschool Rec Complex and Hyde Creek for 4 days a week plus 4 – Connect Play Programs. What a great way to prepare and ease the transition into full day Kindergarten for your little one.

Info and registration: 604.927.PLAY | www.experienceit.ca

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For information about payment plans, call 604.927.8400

RECREATIONAL SCHOOL

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3-5 YRS

Daily routine: Circle Time - planned with a weekly theme • Welcome circle and get to know each other, Songs and Stories • Rec Rules: Take care of yourself, Take care of others and Take care of this place.

• Special Friend Day, Month and Days of the Week • Numbers, letters, shapes and weather • Healthy Snacks: The program will provide a healthy snack each day for all to share

Active PLAY: Will include fundamental movements skills with a focus on learning basic motor skills FALL WINTER Soccer Hockey Dance Rhythm&Movement

SPRING Lacrosse T-Ball

Info and registration: 604.927.PLAY | www.experienceit.ca

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Discover:

• Music and Movement • Arts and Crafts: Themed Based • Fine Motor Skills: printing concept books

Family Time:

• Field Trips:1 field trip per season Families & special big people are requested to join. An extra fee may be incurred to cover costs.

• Special Family Events Fall: Dress up Parade & Halloween Fun, Christmas Concert.

Spring: Mother’s Day Tea and Year End Celebration

Explorations & Free Play Time

• Play helps kids work through emotions.

• Your role when playing with your child • Play builds the imagination • Play promotes social skills • Play advances physical development

For information about payment plans, call 604.927.8400