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The 4 Core Principles

We are Little Discoverers

THE CHILD

Viewed as strong, rich in potential, driven by the power of wanting to grow. Their curiosity makes them question the world around.
My work is to play, My mess is with clay!
Evoke a thought and I will sow, Give me more and I will grow.

Environment is our Co Teacher

THE ENVIRONMENT

The environment encourages exploration, posing questions and then looking for answers together.
Materials are added to the environment to promote creativity, problem solving and questioning.

Guide Me to create my own learning path

THE TEACHER

The teacher plays a dual role in the classroom, facilitating and learning alongside children, by nurturing their curiosity, providing a hypothesis and solving problems.
They help to start an experience, build on it and revisit it.

We value Parent Participation

THE PARENT

Teachers, parents and children are viewed as collaborators in the learning process. Being a child’s first educator, parents are an essential source of their learning.
The exchange of ideas between parents a teachers is important in creating a positive and productive learning environment.

The 4 Pillars of Skill Development

Cognitive & Critical Thinking Skills

  • STEM Play : Build curiosity and critical thinking with hands-on STEM exploration.
  • Loose Part Play : Encourage creativity and exploration with open-ended loose parts.
  • Food Exploration : Explore flavors, textures, and creativity through hands-on cooking experiences.
  • Field Trip : Explore, learn, and discover the world beyond the classroom.

Creative Expression & Imagination

  • Pretend Play : Spark imagination and creativity through engaging pretend play scenarios.
  • Art & Craft : Unleash creativity & self-expression through hands-on art and craft.
  • Story Narration : Bring stories to life and inspire a love for language and imagination.
  • Music & Movement : Feel the rhythm and express joy through music & dynamic movement.

Social & Communication Skills

  • Stage & Mic Activities : Boost confidence & communication skills through fun stage performances.
  • Pretend Play (Also supports this area) : Encourages role-play and social interaction.
  • Story Narration (Also supports language development) : Develops vocabulary, expression, and public speaking.

Physical & Emotional Well-being

  • Outdoor Play : Connect with nature and enhanced learning through outdoor exploration.
  • Sensory Play : Stimulate senses and spark curiosity through hands-on exploration.
  • Yoga & Mindfulness : Promote calm, focus, and well-being through yoga and mindfulness practices.
  • Music & Movement (Also supports physical development) : Improves coordination and emotional expression.

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Cognitive & Critical Thinking Skills

  • STEM Play : Build curiosity and critical thinking with hands-on STEM exploration.
  • Loose Part Play : Encourage creativity and exploration with open-ended loose parts.
  • Food Exploration : Explore flavors, textures, and creativity through hands-on cooking experiences.
  • Field Trip : Explore, learn, and discover the world beyond the classroom.

Creative Expression & Imagination

  • Pretend Play : Spark imagination and creativity through engaging pretend play scenarios.
  • Art & Craft : Unleash creativity & self-expression through hands-on art and craft.
  • Story Narration : Bring stories to life and inspire a love for language and imagination.
  • Music & Movement : Feel the rhythm and express joy through music & dynamic movement.

Social & Communication Skills

  • Stage & Mic Activities : Boost confidence & communication skills through fun stage performances.
  • Pretend Play (Also supports this area) : Encourages role-play and social interaction.
  • Story Narration (Also supports language development) : Develops vocabulary, expression, and public speaking.

Physical & Emotional Well-being

  • Outdoor Play : Connect with nature and enhanced learning through outdoor exploration.
  • Sensory Play : Stimulate senses and spark curiosity through hands-on exploration.
  • Yoga & Mindfulness : Promote calm, focus, and well-being through yoga and mindfulness practices.
  • Music & Movement (Also supports physical development) : Improves coordination and emotional expression.

We Are Little Discoverers

THE CHILD

Viewed as strong, rich in potential, and driven by the desire to grow. Their curiosity makes them question the world around them.

(My work is to play, my mess is with clay!
Evoke a thought and I will sow. Give me more, and I will grow.)

Environment is Our Co-Teacher

THE ENVIRONMENT

The environment encourages exploration, sparks questions, and invites the search for answers together.

Materials are thoughtfully added to the environment to promote creativity, problem-solving, and inquiry.

 

Guide Me to Create My Own Learning Path

THE TEACHER

The teacher plays a dual role in the classroom – facilitating and learning alongside children. They nurture curiosity, propose hypotheses, and support problem-solving.

Teachers initiate experiences, build upon them, and help children revisit and reflect.

We Value Parent Participation

THE PARENT

Teachers, parents, and children are seen as collaborators in the learning process. As a child’s first educator, parents play a vital role in their development.

An open exchange of ideas between parents and teachers is essential in creating a positive and meaningful learning environment.