CEFA Coquitlam

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CEFA Coquitlam Private early years school for children ages 1 to 5, designed to build the confidence and foundations that help them grow into future leaders.

We are very excited to announce that our CEFA Coquitlam location is now open and accepting applications! This state-of-the-art Coquitlam education facility has beautiful views of Coquitlam, five bright and spacious classrooms, two outdoor playgrounds, and a parent room. Applications are welcome at any time throughout the year, but to ensure a space we recommend registering at birth for any of our unique CEFA programs. We are currently seeking dedicated Early Childhood Educators for our school. Find out more about opportunities at our school by sending us an email with your resume and cover letter. For more information on our programs or to arrange a tour, please fill out an inquiry form or send us an e-mail at [email protected]

You may also call (604) 474 0877 for more information or for the arrangement of a private tour.

09/12/2026

Science starts with curiosity.

Through hands-on exploration of the human body, children discover how different body parts and organs help us grow, move, think, and stay healthy.

At CEFA, early STEM learning helps children ask questions, make connections, and begin to understand the world around them with confidence.

09/08/2026

Behind every early learning experience is an educator who helps children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn, like Miss K at .oakville πŸ’›

At CEFA, our teachers bring care, creativity, and intention into the classroom each day, helping children build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.

Thank you to the educators across our schools who make such a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.

09/03/2026

Music helps children hear, feel, and understand patterns.

Through rhythm activities, steady beats, and sound exploration, children begin building early listening, sequencing, and creative thinking skills.

At CEFA, music is part of a well-rounded early years experience that supports confidence, expression, movement, and joyful discovery.

08/29/2026

Movement helps children build more than physical skills.

Through activities like Taekwondo, children practice balance, coordination, focus, listening, and self-confidence in a fun and supportive environment.

At CEFA, physical development is part of our whole-child approach, helping children grow stronger in body, mind, and confidence.

08/25/2026

Creative expression is part of how children learn.

Through open-ended art experiences, children experiment with colour, movement, texture, and pattern while strengthening fine motor control and hand-eye coordination.

At CEFA, visual arts help children build confidence in their ideas and discover that every creative process can lead to something uniquely their own.

08/19/2026

Little routines can teach big lessons.

When children practice handwashing, they are learning independence, responsibility, self-care, and the confidence to take part in daily routines.

At CEFA, everyday moments are opportunities to build life skills that help children feel capable, prepared, and proud of what they can do.

Writing begins long before a child picks up a pencil to form letters. It starts with building the skills behind the skil...
08/18/2026

Writing begins long before a child picks up a pencil to form letters.

It starts with building the skills behind the skill.

Before age three, children build the foundations for future writing through activities that strengthen fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and early pre-writing movements such as lines, circles, and patterns.

In this post, we're sharing five simple activities that help support these important developmental milestones. Through guided exploration and hands-on learning, children develop the strength, control, and confidence that prepare them for handwriting in the years ahead.

08/15/2026

Every child communicates in their own way.

Through sign language activities, children explore letters, sounds, movement, and meaning while strengthening early literacy and communication skills.

At CEFA, experiences like these help children build confidence, express themselves, and connect with others in thoughtful and inclusive ways.

Looking for your next storytime pick? πŸ“šThis month, we’re sharing 5 CEFA-recommended books to read with your child.Brown ...
08/15/2026

Looking for your next storytime pick? πŸ“š

This month, we’re sharing 5 CEFA-recommended books to read with your child.

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Eric Carle
Ten Apples up on Top by Dr. Seuss
Festival of Colors by Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal
Carson Crosses Canada by Linda Bailey & Kass Reich
The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds

Learn about colours, counting, countries, and creativity with these five classics that your child will want to read over, and over, and over (and over) again.

Swipe through for this month’s picks. πŸ’›

Join the team at .northland for a fun-filled Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026.   Bring the whole...
08/14/2026

Join the team at .northland for a fun-filled Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026.

Bring the whole family for a day of celebration, connection, and discovery, with plenty of fun for everyone.

Meet CEFA Calgary - Northland's wonderful teachers, enjoy delicious refreshments, and take part in fun activities for kids and the whole family, with surprises throughout the day. Experience the CEFA difference in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

πŸ—“οΈ August 22, 2026
⏰ 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
πŸ“ 2210 – 5235 Northland Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2J8

RSVP: Link in Bio

Event Schedule:

9:30 a.m. Registration & Welcome
10:00 a.m. Remarks & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
10:30 a.m. School Tours & Family Activities

Happy ECE Day to the hearts behind every little milestone 🀍To the Early Childhood Educators who comfort tears, celebrate...
05/08/2026

Happy ECE Day to the hearts behind every little milestone 🀍

To the Early Childhood Educators who comfort tears, celebrate tiny victories, inspire curiosity, and help children feel safe, seen, and loved β€” thank you. Your patience, kindness, and dedication shape lives in ways words can’t fully capture.

The work you do matters every single day. 🌈✨

P.S Thank you for the cookies!

✨ Happy New Year, CEFA Coquitlam families! ✨As we welcome a new year, we want to thank you for trusting us with your chi...
01/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year, CEFA Coquitlam families! ✨
As we welcome a new year, we want to thank you for trusting us with your children and for being such an important part of our CEFA community. We look forward to another year of learning, growth, and joyful moments together. Wishing you and your families a happy, healthy, and bright New Year!πŸ’›

Together, we remember. CEFA early learning Coquitlam takes a moment to reflect, learn, and say 'thank you' to those who ...
11/11/2025

Together, we remember. CEFA early learning Coquitlam takes a moment to reflect, learn, and say 'thank you' to those who gave so much.

So much pink in the school today! πŸ‘šRemeber to wear your pink shirt today and take a stand against bullying!
02/26/2025

So much pink in the school today! πŸ‘šRemeber to wear your pink shirt today and take a stand against bullying!

Happy jersey/sports day! βš½οΈπŸ€πŸˆ
01/31/2025

Happy jersey/sports day! βš½οΈπŸ€πŸˆ

Thank you to everyone who was able to donate to the food drive! We collected over 155lb of food for the food bank!
12/20/2024

Thank you to everyone who was able to donate to the food drive! We collected over 155lb of food for the food bank!

Happy Multicultural Day! Stunning outfits 🌏
11/29/2024

Happy Multicultural Day! Stunning outfits 🌏

Happy Halloween everyone! πŸŽƒπŸ‘»
10/31/2024

Happy Halloween everyone! πŸŽƒπŸ‘»

We hope everyone got a chance to enjoy our little in-house pumpkin patch πŸŽƒ
10/16/2024

We hope everyone got a chance to enjoy our little in-house pumpkin patch πŸŽƒ

Address

#210-3380 David Avenue
Coquitlam, BC
V3E0J5

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+16044740877

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