48-59 Months
1:10 ratio

Safari Kids

First of all, emphasis is placed on the development of fine motor skills and coordination of movements, teamwork skills, development of speech, aesthetic perception. Children learn how to hold a pencil correctly, perform simple actions with various materials.

Explore our Room!

Take a peek inside our classroom! This gallery gives you a glimpse of the fun, safe, and engaging environment we’ve created for your little ones to learn, play, and grow every day.

Staying Connected with Brightwheel

Brightwheel is a user-friendly childcare app that keeps CPE Dollard families connected. Our educators share real-time photos, videos, and updates about your child’s day, so you can stay in the loop.

Parents can easily access Brightwheel on their phone to view these moments and receive instant notifications. The app also offers secure, direct messaging for quick communication with educators, helping you feel closer to your child’s daycare journey.

Nutrition

Yummy Bites & Mealtimes

At CPE Dollard, we prioritize healthy eating for your child’s growth and happiness. Our thoughtfully crafted menus feature fresh, balanced meals that kids enjoy. Mealtimes are a fun, social time where children explore new flavors and build healthy habits. We offer:
  • Nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and snacks
  • A variety of fruits, veggies, proteins, and whole grains
  • Freshly prepared, family-style meals
  • Allergy-friendly and dietary accommodations

Flip through our sample menus on the left to see what’s cooking!

Daily Schedule

Preschoolers enjoy a more structured daily rhythm that fosters curiosity, collaboration, and creativity. Learning experiences are play-based and include group activities, storytelling, arts, and outdoor discovery. Children are encouraged to express themselves, make choices, and engage in problem-solving. Educators support their communication skills and growing independence while maintaining consistent routines that promote confidence and a sense of belonging.
Time
Activity
7:00 AM
Welcome - Free Play, drop off in the 'Friendship Room'
8:30 AM
Children go to their homerooms “Sea Creatures” or “Safari Kids” for Hand washing and Snack
9:30 AM
Story and circle time
10:00 AM
Self-initiated, planned activities
11:10 AM
Dress for the outdoors
11:30 AM
Outdoor play
11:45 AM
Hand washing & Lunch
12:00 AM
Story time
12:30 AM
Nap or Rest
2:45 PM
Hand washing & Snack
3:00 PM
Outdoor play
3:45 PM
Creative activities (collage, painting, drawing, sculpting, etc.)
4:30 PM
Free Play with friends
5:30 PM
Pick up at the “Busy Bees classroom” or “Friendship Room”
6:00 PM
Closing