CEFA - Kelowna Spall

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

CEFA Kelowna – Spall embraces your child’s innate curiosity by creating a stimulating and nurturing academic environment that encourages young learners to confidently and independently pursue their inquisitiveness. Being also inspired by some of the pioneers in early childhood learning we believe that children have the capability to observe, interact, interpret, revisit and represent the world using a rich and open environment. While we focus on helping children master language, math, and sensorial experience at age-appropriate levels, we simultaneously nurture the development of conscientious, caring, and compassionate human beings. Our curriculum is strongly guided by the children and follows a project-based approach which greatly nurtures our children’s creative thinking skills, leadership skills and reasoning abilities. We are now open and accepting applications. Please contact our Kelowna Spall school for more information.

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 💛

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? 📚This month, we’re sharing 5 CEFA-recommended books to read with your child.Brown ...
08/15/2026

Looking for your next storytime pick? 📚

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. 💛

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.

🗓️ August 22, 2026
⏰ 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
📍 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

CEFA Early Learning turns 25 years old! 🎉✨From our founder Natacha Beim's early vision to an innovative curriculum and c...
11/08/2023

CEFA Early Learning turns 25 years old! 🎉✨

From our founder Natacha Beim's early vision to an innovative curriculum and commitment to international best practices, CEFA has been making a difference for the change-makers of the future.

With over 36 schools across Canada, we're proud to provide the highest quality of education, inspire self-improvement, and help children thrive in the magic of their own growth. 🌟🏫

Visit the link in bio to get started with CEFA today!

The clock is ticking! Don’t miss out on our limited-time back-to-school promotion. Get a uniform bundle for your child a...
09/01/2023

The clock is ticking!

Don’t miss out on our limited-time back-to-school promotion. Get a uniform bundle for your child and automatically enter to win a $500 prize.

Our uniforms are made with premium materials that will last all year long. They’re also stylish and comfortable, so your child will feel confident and ready to learn.

With our uniforms, your child will focus on what's important: high-quality education. Shop today via the link in bio and get your child ready for a great school year!

Embarking on a journey of early education with your little one? Here are 4 tips to foster their growth and curiosity rig...
08/29/2023

Embarking on a journey of early education with your little one? Here are 4 tips to foster their growth and curiosity right at home.

1. Prioritize Real Connections: Opt for real-world interactions over screens. Engaging with people and the tangible world offers endless learning opportunities.

2. Share Moments Together: Dive into the magic of learning side by side. Watch and play together, then dive into conversations about what you’ve experienced. This amplifies their cognitive growth.

3. Keep It Simple and Engaging: Make sure their attention is focused while still sparking curiosity and exploration. This may mean choosing shorter experiences and simple options.

4. Lead by Example: Children will mimic the behaviour of those around them. Make sure you are setting a good example to foster growth.

With these 4 simple steps, you’re laying the foundation for a love of learning that will last a lifetime.

Early learning programs like CEFA aren’t just about academics; they’re a gateway to a world of wonder. From forming rela...
08/22/2023

Early learning programs like CEFA aren’t just about academics; they’re a gateway to a world of wonder. From forming relationships to fostering imagination, these experiences set the stage for lifelong learning.

Why the early years? It’s when their minds are most malleable, building pathways for future growth. Just like nutrition shapes their health, high quality early education shapes their intellectual journey.

It’s not about desks and drills; it’s about sparking curiosity. Quality programs offer a diverse range of activities that captivate their interests and fuel their exploration.

Remember, their potential is being shaped with each experience. It might not be visible, but it’s molding them for a future of discovery and creativity.

Limited Time Only: Back-to-School Must-Haves!Embrace the start the school season with a splash of excitement! We've cura...
08/21/2023

Limited Time Only: Back-to-School Must-Haves!

Embrace the start the school season with a splash of excitement! We've curated each garment using premium materials, guaranteeing resilience in he face of countless school adventures.

Your purchase of a uniform bundle automatically enters you for a chance to win a fantastic $500 prize!

Don't miss out on this opportunity on these specially-priced bundles, allowing your kids to channel their focus on what truly matters: absorbing knowledge and receiving high quality early learning.

Imagine: your child with a marker or paintbrush, creating without judgement. This is more than art–it’s a gateway to ima...
08/17/2023

Imagine: your child with a marker or paintbrush, creating without judgement.

This is more than art–it’s a gateway to imagination, problem-solving, self-expression, and most importantly, communication. These skills aren’t confined to the canvas; they bloom into STEM and more.

Activities like dance, creative play, drama, and visual arts are not only stimulating and fun for children, but are essential to developing communication skills. Children who engage in creative arts learn to communicate their feelings and intentions in ways other than with words. Children also develop intelligence and learn to understand and interpret the feelings of their family and friends.

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#3/1745 Spall Road
Kelowna, BC
V1Y4P7

Opening Hours

Monday 7.30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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