welcome
welcome
bonnie doon playschool • ages 3-5 • inquiry-based learning • where learning foundations begin
welcome.
at Bonnie Doon Playschool, we believe the early years should be filled with curiosity, creativity, laughter, and meaningful connections. Every day, children learn through play in a warm, welcoming environment where they are encouraged to explore, ask questions, and simply enjoy being children.
founded in 1985, Bonnie Doon Playschool has been part of the community for over 40 years. With experienced educators, small class sizes, and strong family partnerships, we help children build confidence, develop meaningful friendships, and discover a lifelong love of learning- all within an environment where every child can thrive.
whether your child is taking their very first steps into preschool or preparing for the transition to kindergarten, our programs provide a warm, welcoming environment where curiosity grows, friendships flourish, and confidence takes root.
programs designed to grow with your child
a gentle introduction to preschool where children build confidence, friendships, and independence through meaningful play and exploration.
tuesdays • thursdays
9:30-11:45 a.m.
early learning foundations
ages 3 - 4
an engaging program that builds confidence, independence, and the foundational skills children need for a successful transition to kindergarten.
mondays • wednesdays • fridays
9:15-11:45 a.m.
kindergarten readiness
ages 4 - 5
bonnie doon playschool • ages 3-5 • inquiry-based learning • where learning foundations begin
why families choose us.
rooted in everything that matters.
we offer a warm, supportive environment where children feel safe, curious, and excited to learn each and every day.
helping children grow.
inquiry-led, play-based learning
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we believe children learn best when they are encouraged to wonder, ask questions, explore ideas, and make discoveries through meaningful play. By following their natural curiosity, we help children build confidence, creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.
building strong foundations
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through meaningful play and rich learning experiences, children develop confidence, independence, communication, and problem-solving skills- creating strong foundations for kindergarten and beyond.
supporting every child
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every child develops at their own pace. That's why we offer optional Ages & Stages (ASQ) developmental screening, partnering with families to better understand each child's development, celebrate their strengths, and support their continued growth.
where every child belongs.
experienced educators
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our experienced educators create a warm, welcoming classroom where every child is known, encouraged, and supported. We believe meaningful relationships are at the heart of every child's learning journey.
small class sizes
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small class sizes mean your child is more than just another face in the classroom. They allow us to build meaningful relationships, celebrate each child's unique strengths, and provide individualized support as they learn and grow.
designed with families in mind.
no in-class duty days
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enjoy the benefits of a parent co-operative preschool without the commitment of classroom duty days, giving you more time to focus on what matters most—watching your child learn, grow, and love coming to preschool
strong family partnerships
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we believe preschool is a partnership. Through open communication, meaningful relationships, and a welcoming community, we work together to support every child's growth.
bonnie doon playschool • ages 3-5 • inquiry-based learning • where learning foundations begin
bonnie doon playschool | rooted in kindness, connection, and belonging
rooted in kindness
we nurture empathy, celebrate individuality, and help children grow into caring and compassionate little humans
these values guide everything we do, every day
bonnie doon playschool | rooted in kindness, connection, and belonging
rooted in connection
strong relationships are at the heart of everything we do, from circle time and play, to our partnerships with families
these values guide everything we do, every day
bonnie doon playschool | rooted in kindness, connection, and belonging
rooted in belonging
every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and included. we create a welcoming classroom where every child knows they belong
these values guide everything we do, every day
bonnie doon playschool • ages 3-5 • inquiry-based learning • where learning foundations begin
meet your teachers.
it takes a village to raise a child. we're grateful to be part of yours.
we believe the preschool years should be some of the happiest years of childhood.
as teaching partners, we've had the privilege of sharing in so many special moments with the children and families who have walked through our doors. From messy art projects and belly laughs to new friendships and exciting discoveries, every day reminds us why we love what we do.
together, we've created a classroom rooted in kindness, connection, and belonging- a place where children feel safe to explore, grow in confidence, discover a love of learning, and simply enjoy being little.
it is an honour to be part of each family's story, and we hope every child leaves Bonnie Doon Playschool feeling loved, valued, confident, and excited to come back each class.
meet your teachers.
it takes a village to raise a child. we're grateful to be part of yours.
we believe the preschool years should be some of the happiest years of childhood.
as teaching partners, we've had the privilege of sharing in so many special moments with the children and families who have walked through our doors. From messy art projects and belly laughs to new friendships and exciting discoveries, every day reminds us why we love what we do.
together, we've created a classroom rooted in kindness, connection, and belonging- a place where children feel safe to explore, grow in confidence, discover a love of learning, and simply enjoy being little.
it is an honour to be part of each family's story, and we hope every child leaves Bonnie Doon Playschool feeling loved, valued, confident, and excited to come back each class.
bonnie doon playschool • ages 3-5 • inquiry-based learning • where learning foundations begin
Our daughter felt safe, loved, and encouraged every single day. Bonnie Doon Playschool has been such an important part of her growth and development.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
I've seen a lot of preschools over the years... and yours is exceptional.
— Bonnie Doon Grandparent
The teachers go above and beyond to create a classroom full of joy, creativity, and kindness. We wish our kids could have these teachers forever.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
Every child is greeted in a special way, making them feel comfortable and welcomed from the moment they walk through the door.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
It was the perfect introduction to school. Our child learned, grew in confidence, and couldn't wait to come back.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
The enthusiasm and excitement for learning wasn't just obvious from the teachers- it was obvious from the kids, too.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
So much thought goes into every detail- from the books and activities to the little notes, gifts, and meaningful touches. It truly feels special.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
We love the way every child is celebrated for who they are. Bonnie Doon Playschool is a warm, welcoming community.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
It wasn't just preschool- it became part of our family's story.
— Bonnie Doon Parent
kind words from our familes
there's no better way to understand our preschool than through the families who have experienced it.
bonnie doon playschool • ages 3-5 • inquiry-based learning • where learning foundations begin
bonnie doon playschool • ages 3-5 • inquiry-based learning • where learning foundations begin
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8631 81 Street NW
Edmonton, AB
T6C 2V9
587-594-7414
charity ID: 503357089
rooted in kindness, connection, + belonging