Where Every Child Learns Through Play
Providing a safe and nurturing preschool environment in Winnipeg's Mission Gardens community, fostering social, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth for children ages 2–6.
Welcome to Mission Gardens Play Centre
At Mission Gardens Play Centre Inc., we believe that children learn best through play. Our warm, inclusive environment supports every child's unique journey of discovery, helping them develop the confidence and skills they need to thrive.
Located in the heart of Winnipeg's Transcona neighbourhood, our centre has been a trusted partner for families seeking quality early childhood education. We are proud to be a registered Canadian charity, committed to making play-based learning accessible to all families in our community.
Learn More About UsOur Learning Programs
We nurture every aspect of your child's development through engaging, play-based activities designed by qualified educators.
Creative Arts & Expression
From painting to music, children explore their creativity and develop fine motor skills through hands-on artistic activities.
Social & Emotional Growth
Through cooperative play and group activities, children learn empathy, communication, and build lasting friendships.
Nature & Physical Play
Outdoor exploration and active play promote physical development, curiosity about the natural world, and healthy habits.
What Makes Us Special
Families across Winnipeg trust us to provide their children with the best start in life.
Qualified ECE III Staff
Our Director holds ECE III qualifications, ensuring your child receives education from trained professionals.
Safe & Nurturing Environment
Our centre, located within a school building, provides a secure, child-friendly space designed for exploration.
Play-Based Curriculum
Our philosophy — "children learn through play" — guides every activity we plan.
Small Group Sizes
We maintain small class sizes so every child receives personalized attention and care.
Community Focused
As a registered charity, we are deeply rooted in the Mission Gardens community we serve.
Flexible & Affordable
Part-time options of 2 or 3 days per week make quality early education accessible for all families.
Trusted by Winnipeg Families
Mission Gardens has been such a wonderful experience for our daughter. She comes home every day excited about what she learned and the friends she made. The staff truly care about every child.
We were looking for a play-based preschool and Mission Gardens exceeded our expectations. The small group sizes mean our son gets the attention he needs, and the activities are always creative and engaging.
As a working parent, knowing my child is in a safe, nurturing environment gives me peace of mind. The part-time schedule is perfect for our family, and the teachers are absolutely incredible.
A Glimpse Into Our World
See the joy and learning in action at Mission Gardens Play Centre.
