What We Do

ISSofBC’s preschools are licensed by Vancouver Coastal Health and offer children a safe and happy space to learn and grow. You can focus on your LINC studies while your children learn under the care of highly-qualified, attentive preschool educators.

  • All children are respected.

  • The individual development needs of each child are met.

  • Children are helped to develop their social, emotional, physical and cognitive thinking abilities.

  • Children make new friends, learn English and prepare to be in a Canadian school.

Eligibility

  • You are attending an ISSofBC daytime LINC class in Vancouver or Richmond.

  • Your child is 30 months (2 ½ years) to 5 years old.
Success Story

Timely help from caring teachers spells progress for preschooler

After determining that Leon needed extra support, our preschool staff quickly made the necessary arrangements. Leon’s parents couldn’t be happier.

Reasons to put your child in our LINC preschool

Our LINC preschools

  • Have one teacher for every four children.
  • Have been recognized as an outstanding program by a child-centered advisory and support organization.
  • In Vancouver, offer an outdoor play space to support active play and connect children to nature.
  • In Richmond, offer walks in the neighborhood and outdoor activities every day.

Our LINC preschool Educators

  • Have Early Childhood Education (ECE) certificates.
  • Are knowledgeable about current practices in childcare.
  • Receive special training to work with immigrant and refugee families, infants and toddlers and special needs children.

Supports for Learning English

Available at:

  • Vancouver

  • Richmond

Inquire About this Program

Vancouver email: linc.vancouver@issbc.org Vancouver phone: 778-372-5830 Richmond email: linc.richmond@issbc.org Richmond phone: 604-233-7077

Courses and Workshops

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Mon, Jan

6

Talk & Walk: In-Person Newcomers Circle

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Wed, Jan

8

Talk & Walk: In-Person Newcomers Circle

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Wed, Jan

8

Conversation Circle at Pitt Meadows Library

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