September 2026 spots are filling up.
Fall enrollment is open for both Joyful Steps (12–36 months) and Wonderful Steps (3–5 years). Spaces are limited and offered first-come, so we encourage families to book a tour early.
How to secure a spot
- Book a tour and meet our educators
- Submit your registration form
- Reserve your child's place
- Plan your gradual entry start date with us
Asking about tuition? Rates depend on your child's age and days needed, so we'll give you a current figure directly — call 778-345-7601 or email us. Many families also qualify for the BC Affordable Child Care Benefit.
Why choose Bright Steps?
Early childhood is a precious, fast-moving season of curiosity and discovery. We support that journey with developmentally appropriate activities, room for independence, and relationships built on trust.
A safe, caring, enriching place to grow.
Drawing on the Reggio Emilia and Montessori approaches, our educators follow each child's interests, prepare purposeful learning environments, and nurture the whole child — socially, emotionally, physically, and cognitively.
More about usGentle, positive guidance
We prevent and de-escalate with respect and empathy — never punishment, isolation, or harsh discipline.
True family partnership
Daily updates through Brightwheel, open conversations, and a team approach to every child's care.
Individualized learning
Every child develops at their own pace — our educators adapt to each child's abilities, culture, and needs.
Allergy & scent-aware
A nut-aware, scent-aware environment with careful health, safety, and medication protocols.
Two classrooms, one consistent approach.
Each room is a prepared environment — thoughtfully arranged so children can choose, explore, and return to what interests them.
Joyful Steps Class
Our Infant & Toddler program is built on secure attachments, sensory exploration, and predictable routines that help our youngest learners feel safe, loved, and confident as they grow.
- Responsive caregiving matched to each child's rhythms
- Sensory play, music, movement, and outdoor time
- Language-rich songs, stories, and conversation
- Predictable feeding, diapering, and nap routines
Wonderful Steps Class
Our Preschool program nurtures independence, problem-solving, and creativity — building the confidence and curiosity children need for a smooth move into kindergarten.
- STEM investigations and themed inquiry projects
- Early literacy, numeracy, and circle time
- Creative arts, music, dance, and yoga
- Outdoor play that builds strength and teamwork
Come see Bright Steps for yourself.
Walk through both classrooms, meet our educators, and see how your child would spend the day.