Licensed Childcare Services

Swamp Willow Preschool

Swamp Willow is a licensed, inclusive preschool for 3 and 4 year old children. The safe, supported environment allows children to gain knowledge and skills through shared activities such as art, dramatic play, music, books, and stories.

Daily activities will take place both indoors and out.

View the 360° classroom tour.

2025-2026 School Year  – Please email tabatha.marin@vancouver for inquiries on open spaces.

3 year old program: Children attend on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:15-11:30am. All children must be turning 3 by December 31st and be diaper free.

4 year old program:  Children attend on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings from 9:15-11:45am.
All children must be turning 4 by December 31st, 2024.

Email tabatha.marin@vancouver.ca to inquire about openings.

• 3’s Program (Must be 3 years old by December 31, 2026): January 3, 2026 at 9am online, 10am over the phone.
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• 4’s Program (Must be 4 years old by December 31, 2026): March 13, 2026 at 9am online, 10am over the phone.
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Teachers: Sandy Galpin and Jesselyne Regala.

Out-of-School Care

False Creek Before and After School Care is a licensed, play based, inclusive out of school program for children enrolled in False Creek Elementary. Children have the opportunity to engage with peers during a variety of fun and educational activities. Full day care is available for professional days and school holidays.

Before and After School care is now being provided for the school year. Children may attend from 7:30am and are dropped at the school by staff. After school children are picked up at 3:00pm and can attend the program until 6pm.

View the 360° classroom tour.

• Please note there is generally a 3 year wait to obtain a spot.
• Child must be at least 1 year old to join the waitlist.