CASA Preschool (3 to 6 years) | The Stars Daycare, Lethbridge

3 to 6 years

Developing early literacy, phonics, mathematical thinking, concentration and social-emotional skills through Montessori learning.

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Illustration: a boy kneeling on a rug spelling c-a-t with red and blue wooden letters beside picture cards of a cat, a hat and a bat

What your child works on

Inspired by Montessori principles, the program encourages active learning through projects, group activities, and creative expression.

Early literacy and phonics
Mathematical thinking
Concentration
Social-emotional skills

$A paper mat on a wooden table with hand-drawn labels, foam numbers, a wooden grid board and a white flower$

A typical day

Morning
- 6:30 a.m.Arrival and settling in
- 6:30 to 7:30 a.m.Morning snack
- Story time, then off to the classroom
- 9:30 a.m.Breakfast
Mid-morning
- 9:30 to 10 a.m.Circle time: group learning, values and connection
- Montessori work cycle
- 10 to 11:30 a.m.Outdoor and playground time, one group at a time
Midday
- 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Lunch
- 12:30 to 2 p.m.Nap or quiet rest time
Afternoon
- Afternoon snack
- Story time and the Montessori work cycle
- Activities
- 4 to 6 p.m.Pickup and goodbyes

Diaper and washroom routines run through the whole day, and times shift a little from room to room. “Routine helps us feel safe, confident, and ready to learn every day!”