ART Cooperative Preschool & Licensed Childcare Centre

09/02/2026

At ART we love puddle play! Through splashing, exploring, and getting a little messy, children discover that learning can happen everywhere even in a puddle! We embrace play-based learning and the joy of exploring throughout it all.

08/14/2026

Exploring light, shadows, shapes & colors! Through this hands-on activity, the children explored creativity, imagination, and cause-and-effect while having fun creating their own shadow puppet show

06/19/2026

Turning recycled materials into art! Our little artists worked together to create this beautiful masterpiece.

06/17/2026

Rain or shine, it’s outdoor time!

06/14/2026

ART's kids have been busy this spring, exploring the neighborhood and learning about butterflies!

04/07/2026

Help us improve our outdoor play area!
ART is excited to fundraise to purchase a mud kitchen and music wall for our outdoor learning space, and we need your support!
How You Can Help:
Purchase Co-op gift cards through ART from April 1- 30. It’s an easy way to support—buy cards for your everyday groceries and fuel, and 10% goes directly to ART. Gift cards are sold in $25, 50 and 100 increments. They will be distributed early May.
Contact us on Facebook to purchase or fill out our form https://forms.office.com/r/rpvpyYa47q. Please e-transfer [email protected] with the amount of gift cards you would like to purchase, or contact us for alternative arrangements.

03/08/2026

✨ Big congratulations! ✨
We are so excited to celebrate our incredible Emily as she steps into her dream role tomorrow. While we are (selfishly!) sad to imagine what life will look like without her, we are overwhelmingly proud of her and grateful for the impact she’s made in such a short time with ART.
Her leadership, care, and vision have already shaped ART in meaningful ways. Through her thoughtful mentorship and hands-on support, our staff are empowered, confident, and inspired in their roles. The children have embraced their new routines and are absolutely thriving—something that speaks volumes about the strong, nurturing environment Emily helped build.
Thank you for the dedication, heart, and hard work you’ve poured into ART over the last 6 months. Whatever comes next is so well-deserved, and we know your next co-workers are incredibly lucky to have you. 🌟💐

02/03/2026

ART is looking for a creative, passionate leader to join our healthy environment as Director of Operations. Learn more at https://www.artcoop.ca/jobs

01/17/2026

At ART, to support a healthy environment, HEPA filters are installed in all play areas and within the HVAC system. HEPA filtration improves air quality by reducing airborne contaminants, helping to minimize the spread of illness.

In this informative video, we dive deep into the world of High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters. Discover how these filters play a critical role in ...

01/07/2026

We are excited about the nice weather this week 😁