Welcome to Island Kids Academy

Where children are honoured for who they are

Island Kids Academy offers licensed group child care for children ages 1-5 in Victoria, BC.   We have two quality child care centres: each facility has 12 infant spaces, 12 toddler spaces and 24 preschool age spaces. We offer both full-time and part-time care.

We currently have part-time spaces available

Hours Of Operation and Facility Closures

Island Kids Academy is open Monday to Friday 8:00 - 5:00

Island Kids Academy is closed on all statutory holidays, including BC Family Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  In addition, Island Kids Academy is closed for a seasonal break every year on December 24 and reopens on the first business day of the New Year, and on the Friday and Monday of the Easter weekend each year.  Island Kids Academy also closes on the Friday before Labour Day, to prepare the environment for the new school year.  

Facility Closures: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026

2025

January 2, 2025: Open after seasonal Break

February 17, 2025: Family Day

April 18-21, 2025: Easter Break

May 19, 2025: Victoria Day

July 1, 2025: Canada Day

August 4, 2025: BC Day

August 29, 2025: Prep Day

September 1, 2025: Labour Day

September 30, 2025: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 

October 13, 2025: Thanksgiving Day

November 11, 2025: Remembrance Day 

December 24, 2025 – January 2, 2026: Seasonal Break (Open Friday January 2, 2026)

2026

January 2, 2026: Open after seasonal Break

February 16, 2026: Family Day

April 3-6, 2026: Easter Break

May 18, 2026: Victoria Day

July 1, 2026: Canada Day

August 3, 2026: BC Day

September 4, 2026: Prep Day

September 7, 2026: Labour Day

September 30, 2026: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 

October 12, 2026: Thanksgiving Day

November 11, 2026: Remembrance Day 

December 24, 2026 – January 3, 2027: Seasonal Break (Open Monday January 4, 2027)