Programs
Important goals of programs are to help children acquire social skills and giving them the tools they need before school entry.
Pre-School
It’s a place where child obtains his early stages of education in his/her childhood. It helps in overall development of the child in the form of language, Motor skills, psychological cognitive & learning.
The perfect age for sending kids to pre-school is from 2.5 years to 6 years. This is the correct age of kids to:
- Gain Self Control
- To make choices
- To work independently
- To share and care
- Taking care of their own and school property
- To learn games, music, movement activities and snacks time.
A home like atmosphere prevails in school. Also there is a free flow of Indoor and Outdoor activities.
- The basis for a good Pre-school is to have Respect for the individual child and his need.
- It should be a small group i.e. all children play together and do same things.
- Enough space for the activity that will develop child’s creative skills.
- Pre-school provides creative teaching aids for kids.
- Teachers encourage students in their independence, initiative and their awareness of the world.
- Pre-school should provide appropriate teacher- child ratio i.e. 1:10.
- School should develop proper parent- teacher relationship.
- Monthly review with parents.
- Daycare facility available
- School should have CCTV in all area.
- Brand name
- Social skills
- Language and Communication
- Cognitive Development
- Motor Skills
- Emotional Development
- Creativity and Imagination
- Early Literacy
- Science and Exploration
- Independence and Self-Help Skills.
Play-Way Method of Learning
“Play is joyful, spontaneous and creative activity in which may finds fullest self-expression.”—- Given by Ross.
Play is an innate, creative, joyful, non-serious, interesting and re-creative activity. While playing we can see the natural expression of the child that comes out spontaneously. For generations, it was believed that while play is fun, it is also a waste of time that could be spent more profitably on doing something useful. Since young children were incapable of doing anything useful, they were allowed to play.
In this generation, the attitude towards play has shifted, as scientific studies show the importance of play and how play-way method can help child’s development in a pre-school.
- Learning by Doing: Training of Five Senses makes all round development in an individual. Any knowledge which the child gets through his head and hands becomes interesting and useful for him/her. The means of requirement is decided with the help of Play-Way Method. (5 Senses— Sight, Smell, taste, touch and Hearing)
- Principle of Individual difference: Every individual work according to his differences in different spheres like Interest, Attitudes, Sentiments, Capabilities, Intelligence level.
- Sympathetic Attitude: Play-Way Method develops a congenial environment in teaching- learning process. Everyone is free to do or act according to his Interest.
- Learning takes place through doing in an atmosphere of freedom. This method should suit the interest of the child. Ample opportunities should be provided to the children for self-expression.
Following are the methods by which Play-Way system helps the child in his/her overall development.
- Language Development
- Logical Development
- Physical Development
- Aesthetic Development
- Creative Development
- Social Development
- Languages: It helps the children to acquire the free use of language, debates, discussions, tutorials, class meetings, school, assemblies & provide sufficient opportunities for expressing his ideas. Even pronunciation can be well thought.
- Mathematics: Different operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication and Division can be taught. Counting & Simple operations can be taught by organizing projects like running a shop, managing a post office, opening a co-operative store, etc.
- Social Studies: It can be taught through dramatics, stamp collecting, drawing of maps, graphs, charts, picture, globe – making, models, historical & cultural excursions & tour.
- Science: Different experiments, collection of specimens, manufactured articles, minerals, preparations of charts, models & graphs, photography, soap making, etc.
Activity based Learning & Teaching
Activity based learning and teaching are approaches that prioritize active engagement and participation in the learning process. It helps the students to express what they have learned through the act doing as well as though the act of presenting verbally. This method helps in learning teamwork skills and the child feels included. It allows for monitoring factors such as speech, co-ordination, social skills and Motor skills.
- Student – Centric Approach: Where teaching is designed with the student as a major factor. This helps in self-learning.
- Teacher – Centric Approach: Where the teacher is in the lead role, who leads the student through the entire process.
- Problem – Solving Skills: It helps students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are valuable in many aspects of life.
- Creativity: Activities often allow for creative expression. It helps in improving innovation and original thinking.
- Motivation: Children’s get motivated when they are actively involved in the learning process. It will lead to positive attitude towards learning.
- Hands – on- experience: Activities provide students with hands-on-experience, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations.
- Collaborations: Many activities are group-based, promoting collaboration and team work. It improves Social skills & exposes students to diverse perspectives.
Playgroup
Playgroup is a regular and informal meeting for groups of young children typically between the age of 1 to 3 years. In a play group, children play and do activities together which are primary purposes to be provided to young children. It helps in social interaction and early learning experiences.
- Social Interaction
- Play and Exploration
- Parental Involvement
- Support Network
- Formal Setting
- Early Learning opportunities
- Diversity
Playgroup plays a crucial role in early childhood development. Programs are less overwhelming and help the child embrace the change far more easily. He/she starts meeting new people and try to adjust to the new environment other than home.
- Socialization
- Cognitive Development
- Language Development
- Emotional Development
- Physical Development
- Parental Support
- Safety and Cleanliness
- Qualified staff
- Age Appropriate Activities
- Schedule and Location
- Curriculum or Approach
- Trial Session
- Group Size
- Cost and Fees
- Communication
- Free Play
- Art and Craft
- Story Time
- Sensory Plan
- Music and Movement
- Outdoor Play
- Circle Time
- Theme based Activities
Nursery
A nursery school is simply referred to as “Nursery” in an educational institution, which is designed for children in the age group of 3 to 4 years. Nursery is the foundation for all other levels of education where they learn the basics of education such as Alphabets, numbers, rhymes, etc.
- Early Education
- Play based learning
- Social interaction
- Qualified Staff
- Safety and Supervision
- Helps in setting the child’s routine and structure for the day. It includes meal time, naps, indoor and outdoor activities.
- Children learn vital social skill like sharing, co-operation and communication by interacting with peer and teachers.
- Nursery school provides a supportive environment for children to express their emotions.
- Through play and various activities children enhances their fine and gross motor skills.
- School often expose children to diverse cultures and background promoting tolerance and cultural awareness.
- Teaching Faculty
- Campus of the school
- Curriculum followed
- Safe and Cleanliness
- Activity based learning
- Accreditation & Licensing:
- Make sure Nursery school is accredited or licensed by the appropriate education authorities in your area.
- Consider location and convenience
- Tracing shapes: Helps in Shape recognition and Imagination
- Sort and Make Patterns: Colour and Shape recognition
- Connects the dots: Logical Reasoning and Colour Recognition
- Sort the letters: Colour and Letter Recognition
- Sensory Play: Touch, taste, smell, sight and hearing
- Field Trips: Nursery school may organize age-appropriate field trips to places like Zoo, Park, A local Farm to enhance learning experiences.
Kindergarten
(Jr. Kg & Sr. Kg)
Junior Kg. is a term commonly used in some educational systems to refer students who are in the year preceding their entry from Nursery to Junior level which is the first year of Primary school. / It’s a transition course between Nursery and Senior Kg. The age group of the student is around 4 to 5 years. Here the kid enhances and sharpens their speaking, reading and writing skill along with the identification of Hindi Letters.
- Children learn or enhance cognitive and Fine Motor skills.
- Language & Communication
- Independence & Readiness
- Positive Attitude Towards Learning
- Children gain a sense of belonging, self-awareness & Self-esteem.
- Activities for Jr. Kg should be age-appropriate, engaging and designed to support the development of various skills.
- Explore Antonyms
- Music and Movement
- Maths Exploration
- Shape Hunt
- Science Exploration
- Initial Sounds
- Number bonds and five frames to build early computation.
- Reading Comprehension
- Puzzle games
Kids Activity Club
The Kids Activity Club is a vibrant and engaging space designed exclusively for children, providing a wide array of stimulating and educational experiences. Here, young minds embark on a journey of exploration, creativity, and learning through a diverse range of activities tailored to their age and interests.
Our dedicated team of experienced educators and facilitators are committed to nurturing each child’s unique talents and interests. From arts and crafts to sports, music, dance, and interactive games, every activity is thoughtfully curated to promote physical, cognitive, and social development in a safe and supportive environment.
Age Group: 2 Years – 10 Years
Key Area: Quiet play time, Outdoor Playtime, Learning by exploration, Complete School readiness, Building communication skills, Making New Friends, Nurturing Creativity
Activities: Social, Story Time, Creative Time & Puzzle time, Annual Day, Fancy Dress, Dance & Music, Water Play, Celebration of festivals and special days, Puppet shows and skits, Snack time and many more
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