Playgroup
The Playgroup programme, which is flexible and less structured, uses creative play to engage the child in the learning process. Through an integrated process of learning using creative play, the children will pick up language skills, gross motor skills and numeracy skills. Thematic activities and learning materials all foster the different developmental areas of the children.
Age Group
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Playtime – 18 months to 2 years |
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Playschool – 3 years
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Playworks – 4 years |
Programme Details
Our playgroup programme aims to nurture an all-rounded child through physical play, creative arts, music and movement, manipulative play, language development and others.
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Language Development: Promotes a better spoken language and social skills though activities like recital of rhymes, songs and role-playing. |
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Creative Development: Through activities like painting, making prints from different body parts and making 3D crafts to enhance their creativity skills. |
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Physical Development: Enhances their gross motor skills and to boost their confidence and independence through physical play like activities, crawling, throwing and kicking a ball. |
Programme Activities
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Music & Movement: Children learn a song or rhyme in either English or Mandarin and they would sing and dance along using musical instruments. |
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Physical Play: Children would engage in physical play where the activities are held in a safe where they play in an obstacle course set up by the teacher. |
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English Language Development: Children would go through the Letter Land programme that introduces letters of the alphabet and phonics skills. (FOR CHILDREN IN PLAYSCHOOL AND PLAYWORKS) |
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Creative development: Children be able to enhance their creativity skills by using their hands for a series of activities like painting, and making 3D crafts like picture frames, insects and many more! |
Programme Benefits
At the end of the day, the playgroup programme aims to prepare you children for a more structured and comprehensive nursery programme.
Instructors
All classes are conducted by qualified instructors with qualification and background in the field of early childhood.
Programme Schedule
Classes are conducted once, thrice a week or 5 times a week. Each session lasts between 1¾ hours to 3 ½ hours, depending on the level.