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Frequently Asked Questions

Justine Mann | 23 January, 2025

We’re so excited you're considering joining our Little Owl family! Below you'll find answers to the most common questions about registration, programming, and what to expect for the upcoming school year.

When does enrollment open?

Our main intake begins every September, but spaces may open throughout the year. These will be posted in real time under the Register Now section of our website.

What programs are available?

Age Groups:

  • Infant: 8–18 months

  • Toddler: 19–35 months

  • Preschool: 3–5 years

  • KinderLearn: 4.5–6 years

  • Summer Camp: Kindergarten–Grade 5

Program Options & Pricing:

Program Hours Price
Mon–Fri (8:00am–5:00pm) Includes lunch $326.25/mo
Mon–Fri (6:30am–5:30pm) Full-day care $326.25/mo
M/W/F (7:15am–5:30pm) With lunch/snacks $275/mo
M/W/F (7:15am–5:30pm) No meals $230/mo
T/Th Flex (6:15am–5:30pm) With lunch/snacks $275/mo
T/Th Flex (6:15am–5:30pm) No meals $230/mo

What is KinderLearn?

KinderLearn is our full-day, hands-on Kindergarten alternative.
📍 Monday–Friday, 7:15 AM–5:15 PM – $326.25/mo

It’s designed for children turning 5 by December 2025. This Reggio-inspired program aligns with Alberta Kindergarten Curriculum outcomes and builds strong social-emotional, literacy, and numeracy foundations. Full affordability grant and subsidy funding available.

 Do you offer Summer Camp?

Yes! Our Summer Camp is for children in Kindergarten through Grade 5, running in July & August 2025.
Choose from:

  • 6:30 AM–5:30 PM

  • 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

 How do I enroll?

  1. Visit our Register Now   page.

  2. Choose your child’s age group and preferred schedule.

  3. Submit the $50 non-refundable deposit to reserve your spot.

  4. Complete your online registration (we’ll guide you through it!).

 What age ranges do you accept?

  • 8 months to 5 years: Power of Play program

  • KinderLearn: Children turning 5 before year-end

  • Summer Camp: Kindergarten to Grade 4

 Can I tour the centre?

Absolutely! Tours are available:
📅 Tuesday–Thursday
🕙 10:00 AM or 10:45 AM

Contact us to book a visit—we’d love to show you around!

 Is there a waitlist?

Yes! If your desired space is full, we’ll add you to our exclusive waitlist and notify you first when spots open.

Click here to join the waitlist

 What are your hours?

All programs operate Monday to Friday
6:15 AM – 5:30 PM

 Is there a registration fee?

Yes. A $50 non-refundable fee is due when you enroll online.

 What’s included in tuition?

  • Access to our full educational program

  • In-house music program

  • Family communication apps

Meals are optional and can be added for a fee.

What’s the curriculum like?

Our Reggio-inspired, play-based approach nurtures creativity, emotional intelligence, and social skills—all through meaningful exploration and connection.

 Do you offer meals?

Yes! Our Red Seal Chef Tammie prepares wholesome, kid-approved meals.

Meal plans available:

  • Lunch only

  • Snacks only

  • Lunch + Snacks

What’s your cancellation policy?

We require 60 days' written notice for all enrollment changes or withdrawals.

 Do you host PD Days?

Yes! Our Professional Development Days help us build high-quality programming and plan centre-wide events like:

  • ❄️ Winter Village

  • 🎨 Art Showcase

  • 🎄 Christmas Concert

  • 🌞 Stay & Play Summer BBQ

 Still have questions?

Reach out to our administrative team at 403-527-9934 — we’re here to help!