Creative Discovery Program

Service Description

At Little Luminaries, we view children as capable, curious, and creative learners who actively construct their understanding of the world through meaningful experiences. Our preschool program is grounded in the belief that early childhood is a critical time for developing confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. We provide a thoughtfully prepared environment where children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, and express their ideas in multiple ways. Through hands-on, play-based experiences, children engage in activities that support social, emotional, and cognitive development while building strong relationships with peers and educators. Learning is approached as a process rather than an outcome. Our Learning Time is intentionally designed to introduce early literacy and numeracy concepts in a developmentally appropriate way. Children explore letters, numbers, patterns, and early writing through interactive materials and guided experiences that promote curiosity, focus, and problem-solving. We also recognize the importance of supporting the whole child. Through music and movement, instrument exploration, and yoga and mindfulness practices, children develop body awareness, coordination, and self-regulation. These experiences allow children to connect learning with expression, movement, and creativity. A consistent and predictable daily rhythm provides children with a sense of security while allowing flexibility for exploration and individual growth. Within this environment, children are supported in developing independence, confidence, and a strong sense of belonging. At Little Luminaries, we are committed to creating a preschool experience where children feel valued, inspired, and empowered to learn in their own unique way. Program Fees Eligible Families Eligible families may attend without a program fee. Eligibility may include: Families approved for the Affordable Child Care Benefit. Families with three or more children. Children with additional support needs. Eligibility and available spaces must be confirmed before registration is completed. Tuition for Other Families Five days per week: $95 per month Three days per week: $75 per month Tuesdays and Thursdays: $65 per month One-day drop-in: $25 per day Registration Families may select their preferred program days and session time based on availability. Program Schedule Monday to Friday Morning Session 10:30–11:40 a.m. Maximum of eight children per session.