2026 Winter Recreation Guide

General Interest registered programs

PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION Preschool for the 2026/2027 school year starts in September! GET READY TO SECURE YOUR SPOT Registration will open February 3, 4 & 5 and will be ongoing until spaces are filled.

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PRESCHOOL 2025-2026 Preschool programs are based on responsive curriculum where the educators offer an exciting, reflective program based on children’s interests. Our approach focuses on the five areas of healthy child development: social, emotional, physical, creative and cognitive. Based on our responsive approach, programs include various learning opportunities, engagement in open ended activities, free plan and exploration - all concepts that align with the communication, thinking and social competencies that are the core of the new Provincial school curriculum.

SEASONAL PRESCHOOL

Licensed Preschool Explore preschool as an option for your child. A responsive curriculum, that is aligned with the Provincial school curriculum, focuses on the five areas of healthy child development: social, emotional, physical, creative and cognitive. SOUTH 20 Sessions $377 3–4yrs Tu,Th 12:45pm–3:45pm Jan 6 00486219 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Introduce your child to preschool with this structured program that consists of play activities, circle time, story telling, arts and exploration. Guardian/ caregiver participation required. CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $75.60 2–3yrs M 9am–10:30am Jan 12 00482159 F 9am–10:30am Jan 16 00482161 CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $100.80 3–5yrs M 11am–1pm Jan 12 00482174 F 11am–1pm Jan 16 00482183 Don Christian Recreation Centre Non-licensed Preschool Seasonal

OUR APPROACH The City of Surrey’s play based preschool programs are designed to reflect the image of the child: one who is curious, capable, creative and confident. We look to inspire our children to work and learn both collaboratively and independently according to their interests. Our responsive programs align with the BC Ministry of Education Curriculum, and strive to set a foundation of success for the child, both in school and in life. In the City of Surrey, our Preschool

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Affordable Child Care Benefit Families may qualify for financial assistance. The Affordable Child Care Benefit is a monthly payment to help eligible families with the cost of child care. Factors like income, family size, and type of care determine how much support families can get. Families need to renew their application every year. VIDEO

QUALITY As a recipient of the Province of BC’s Child Care Award of Excellence, we are committed to providing the highest quality programs, facilities and experiences. VALUE Our program fees are amongst the lowest in the city with options for discounted and free programs. CHOICE We offer a wide variety of programs in 24 convenient locations across the city. STAFF Our certified Early Childhood Educators and instructors specialize in leading quality programs to help children reach their full potential in a positive, welcoming and safe environment.

Monthly payment options available on year long programs

approach provides: High quality and

SOUTH

8 Sessions $75.60

2–3yrs

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9:30am–11am 9:30am–11am 9:30am–11am

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affordable programs Personalized learning Valuable social experiences

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SOUTH

7 Sessions $66.15

2–3yrs

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9:30am–11am

Jan 19 00482464

Kwomais Point Park

SOUTH

7 Sessions $66.15

2–3yrs

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9:30am–11am Jan 24 00482475 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

CITY OF SURREY'S LICENSED BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE

Registration is ongoing For more information or to join our waitlist, please visit the City of Surrey's Before and After School Care web page.

Learn about the program and register your child aged 5 to 13. Guided by experienced and passionate leaders, the program is designed to keep children safe and engaged in a variety of activities while learning and growing to their full potential.

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