Playgroup

Playgroup

Ages 1.5 – 3 Years

We believe the earliest years deserve the greatest care. For this reason, our Playgroup offers a beautifully curated first school experience, grounded in Christian faith and guided by intentional excellence.

We honour early childhood as a season of wonder. At this stage, we do not write, instead, all learning is thoughtfully designed through hands-on experiences, creative exploration, movement, and play.

Our motto, Caring for the Future: Nurturing Hearts; Inspiring Minds guides everything we do. We care for your child’s future by shaping both who they become and how they learn.

Nurturing Hearts

We cultivate character, faith, and emotional well-being through:

  • Kindness
  • Honesty
  • Responsibility
  • Respect
  • Gratitude
  • Patience
  • Emotional awareness and gentle self-control.

These build a safe environment and loving classroom culture

Inspiring Minds

We inspire a love of learning through:

  • Creative and sensory play
  • Language-rich storytelling and songs
  • Early exploration of colors, shapes, animals, plants - nature in general
  • Following the child’s curiosity, discovery, and playfulness

The Playgroup Class

Our Playgroup is thoughtfully designed for children aged 1½ to 3 years, where every day is filled with fun, laughter, exploration, and meaningful learning.

Through engaging, activity-based experiences, children discover the joy of learning while growing spiritually, socially, emotionally, physically, and cognitively in a safe, loving Christian environment.

Guided by our compassionate, nurturing, and fun-loving teachers, every child is encouraged to learn at their own pace, build confidence, and develop a genuine love for coming to school.

Faith & Character

Each morning begins with Morning Circle, where children enjoy Bible stories, pray together, thank God, sing, and share simple stories or experiences. These special moments nurture Christian values, confidence, communication skills, and early leadership.

Creative & Sensory Exploration

Children learn through exciting hands-on experiences including:

  • Handprints and finger painting
  • Arts, crafts, and creative collage
  • Coloring and free doodling
  • Sensory play with sand, water, and dough
  • Music, rhythm, dance, and movement

Early Learning Through Play

Play-based activities introduce important early concepts such as:

  • Colours, shapes, animals, and plants
  • Matching, sorting, and classification
  • Simple puzzles and building blocks that encourage curiosity and problem-solving

Independence & Everyday Life Skills

We gently nurture growing independence through everyday routines, helping children learn to:

  • Use the toilet with confidence through gentle potty-training support
  • Feed themselves with good table manners
  • Wash hands, brush teeth, and practise good personal hygiene
  • Remove and put on their shoes independently
  • Wear, remove, fold, and pack their sweaters
  • Tidy away toys after play and clear their utensils after meals
  • Transition calmly between daily activities

Language & Communication

Children build strong communication skills through:

  • Daily storytelling and nursery rhymes
  • Songs with actions
  • Naming familiar objects and pictures
  • Simple show-and-tell experiences
  • Listening carefully and following instructions

Social & Emotional Development

Within our warm and caring community, children learn to:

  • Share and take turns
  • Recognise and express their feelings
  • Show kindness, empathy, and respect for others
  • Build friendships and cooperate during play
  • Develop self-regulation with gentle guidance and calm-down spaces

Physical Development & Active Play

Every day includes exciting opportunities for movement and adventure, helping children develop strength, coordination, and confidence through:

  • Running, climbing, jumping, balancing, and outdoor play
  • Dance and rhythm sessions
  • Ball games and movement activities
  • Fine motor play through art and construction
  • Skating and swimming, giving children enjoyable opportunities to build balance, coordination, water confidence, and healthy active habits