This preschool aims to strike a balance between the nurturing qualities of home and ensuring that every child is prepared for the academic rigours of primary school.
Maplebear preschools
From one centre in 2013 to 25 in 2017, Maplebear Preschools has been working to meet the demand for high-quality and reliable childcare.
Developed by Canadian leaders in education and refined for Singapore by Patricia Koh, its curriculum is based on the bilingual experience and dedicated educational practices that make the education systems of Canada and Singapore two of the best worldwide.
As the founder of Pat’s Schoolhouse, Patricia has more than 40 years’ experience in the education sector. Under her guidance, Maplebear Preschools promises a safe, secure and stimulating learning space for children aged two months to six years, so parents can have a peace of mind knowing their child is embraced in an enriching and caring environment during their critical early years.
Maplebear is also known for its strong home-school partnerships and open communication with parents. It organises several activities throughout the year where it invites and involves parents and grandparents. Tel: 86468846/Website: www.MapleBear.sg
Chiltern house
This preschool aims to strike a balance between the nurturing qualities of home and ensuring that every child is prepared for the academic rigours of primary school.
The combination of an environment filled with joy, warmth, care and love, and Chiltern House’s unique Edudrama teaching methodology, provides a dramatically different educational foundation that sees every student graduate with increased confidence, positive self-esteem, strong communication skills and a curious mind.
The interactive curriculum includes maths, language and literacy, art and craft, cookery and science, computer discovery, physical education, speech and drama, music, regular field trips and weekly sessions in mindfulness. And the school’s renowned Mandarin programme prepares students to be effectively bilingual by the time they enter primary school. See Young Parents’ Listings for branches. Website: www.chilternhouse.com.sg Facebook: www.fb.com/ChilternHousePreschoolSingapore
Carpe diem schoolhouse
Its team of passionate teachers believes in nurturing curious and confi dent children, guiding them to develop skills in school and beyond.
Carpe Diem Schoolhouse’s playgroup programme is designed to stimulate children’s natural curiosity to learn by immersing them in a nurturing environment where they engage in active play, multi-sensory activities and learn about nature in the eco-friendly garden.
Call to schedule a school tour for 2018 enrolment, which is open to children aged 18 months to three years. Enrol your kid by Dec 31, 2017, and enjoy $100 off school fees and receive two sets of uniforms free (terms and conditions apply). 146 Jalan Jurong Kechil, Tel: 6464-0368/Website: www.carpediem.com.sg
