Where technology and nature make learning fun - Skool4Kidz

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Where technology and nature make learning fun - Skool4Kidz
Where technology and nature
make learning fun

 A Member of Kinderland Educare Services
Where technology and nature make learning fun - Skool4Kidz
Skool4Kidz is a Pre-School Anchor
Operator appointed by the Early
Childhood Development Agency
(ECDA) in 2014, to provide quality and
affordable preschool service that is
accessible to all Singaporeans.
                                                                                                                                         The two-storey campus is Skool4Kidz’ first large
                                                                                                                                         centre of its kind. It has a capacity three times
As a member of Kinderland Educare                                                                                                        that of an average child care centre, intelligently-
Services, Skool4Kidz is able to                                                                                                          designed to provide transformative learning
leverage on almost 40 years of                                                                                                           experiences for your child.
expertise and experience in the early                                        Vision                                                      The spacious campus has an abundance of
childhood education, to provide child                                        Transforming lives and families by bringing                 indoor and outdoor spaces that will provide your
care services of exceeding quality.                                          success to every child through quality care                 child a safe and conducive learning environment.
                                                                             and education.
Designed by Early Childhood veteran                                                                                                      You can anticipate a plethora of specially-
Dr Jane Ching-Kwan, Skool4Kidz’                                              Misson                                                      designed educational facilities, including a
                                                                                                                                         community herb garden, an outdoor Atelier, as
unique Integrated Thematic                                                   Provide leadership in the early childhood
                                                                                                                                         well as a 2-storey-slide and fun water-play area
Curriculum endeavours to offer                                               service sector to make high quality preschool
                                                                                                                                         at the open-air atrium. Our unique curriculum will
                                                                             programme equally accessible to all children.
your child a holistic and multi-                                                                                                         tap on these facilities to provide an enriching and
dimensional development and learning                                                                                                     engaging preschool experience.
                                                                             Work with families and communities to give
environment. It will cater to diverse                                        every child a successful early start in life
                                                                                                                                         This large childcare centre is a showcase
learning styles, while respecting that                                       through quality early care & education.
                                                                                                                                         of the Skool4Kidz education concept: To
the most important foundation for                                                                                                        stimulate exploration, experimentation
                                                                             Improve success factors for increased
learning, is still an emotionally                                            positive outcomes for all children through early
                                                                                                                                         and learning through a wide range of
healthy child.                                                                                                                           hands-on activities in the various
                                                                             intervention and critical partnerships.
                                                                                                                                         specialised indoor and outdoor
                                                                                                                                         environments.

                                                                                                                                         With its well-designed curriculum
                                         Teachers being                                                                                  and facilities, Skool4Kidz will
                                             Qualified and                               Community being                                 holistically develop your child’s
                                        trained; Motivated and                           Embraced; Engaged;
                                          equipped; Entrusted                                                                            physical, intellectual and
                                                                                         Supported; Cohesive
                                           and appreciative;                              and collaborative.                             social-emotional potential.
                                            Facilitating and
                  Children being             accomodating
                     Encouraged to                               Curriculum being                                 Parents being
                   explore; Guided to                               Developmental;                                  Respected as
                 learn; Challenged to                                 Intentional;                              stakeholders; Involved
                   succeed; Loved to                             Integrated; Creative;                         as partners; Empowered
                  feel safe; Accepted                            Cognitive; Accessible                             as 1st Teachers.
                   to be themselves.                                 and inclusive.
Where technology and nature make learning fun - Skool4Kidz
Infant Care Programme                                                                              Child Care Programme
    It is our belief that providing quality care for your                                              Our Integrated Thematic Curriculum synthesised
    infant begins with empowering and establishing                                                     the methodologies of 4 renowned Early Childhood
    strong and meaningful connections with you –                                                       scholars, to holistically develop every child by
    the parent. We believe that parents are a child’s                                                  imparting knowledge, inculcating social skills and
    first and most important teacher, and a strong                                                     nurturing their emotional well-being. Lessons are
    partnership with you strengthens and reinforces                                                    designed to be exploratory and experiential in
    the development of your child.                                                                     nature, and education technologies are leveraged
                                                                                                       in a calibrated manner, to make learning fun
    We have designed an age and needs-appropriate                                                      and engaging.
    curriculum that promotes love, respect and
    understanding. Our qualified educarers will also                                                   Through our education, your child will learn a
    provide your infant with the most devoted care,                                                    range of concepts and skills that will enable them
    in an environment that is healthy and safe, yet                                                    to continuously learn relevant information and
    stimulating, to allow them to explore and grow.                                                    apply new-found knowledge to real-life situations.

                                                                                                       This is what we envision every Skool4Kidz child
                                                                                                       to be – open and self-confident learners, ready to
                                                                                                       embrace global citizenship in this 21st century.
                                                                           Well-padded immobile area
                                                                             to encourage crawling
                                                                                 and first-steps.

                                               Spacious mobile area for
                                               gross-motor development
                                                     and play time.

Comfortable and conducive                                      Fully-equipped changing                                           Spacious classroom setting with
room for undisturbed sleep.                                    and shower area.                                                     purposeful learning corners.
Where technology and nature make learning fun - Skool4Kidz
Development of gross motor
                                                       functions and social-emotional
                                                       skills at the Multi Purpose Hall.

                                                                                           Smart Indoor-Outdoor Learning
Niche Curriculum                                                                           Lessons are brought out of traditional
                                                                                           classrooms at our campus, with specially-
Integrated Learning Experience                                                             designed learning environments and mobile
Endowed with large spaces, the campus hosts a                                              tablets, to provide a guided and interactive
variety of learning areas that have been designed                                          learning experience for your child.
to uniquely deliver our curriculum.

Your child will engage in together time with peers
to cultivate their social-emotional skills, and gain
knowledge through our teacher-directed lessons.
Fun learning corners are also cleverly curated for
children to explore the world and learn through
self-discovery.

                                                                                                                                          Smart Community Herb Garden allowing children to interactively
                                                                                                                                          "swipe through the lesson" on their tablets.
Where technology and nature make learning fun - Skool4Kidz
Creative Atelier                                                                           Outdoor Play Experience
Inspired by the internationally-renowned Reggio                                            The abundance of outdoor play areas let
Emilia approach in Italy, the Atelier is a place                                           your growing child develop their gross-
which will offer your child room for creativity                                            motor skills in safe and fun environments,
and imagination.                                                                           such as the sand pit, soundscape,
                                                                                           water play corner and playground
Here, they are encouraged to push their                                                    at the open-air atrium.
creativity boundaries by using various
recycled and natural art materials, as well
as express their thoughts through artistic
mediums.

                                                    Creativity will flourish as children
                                                   play and explore different mediums
                                                       of expression at the Atelier.
Where technology and nature make learning fun - Skool4Kidz
Milestones
                                                                                                           JANUARY 2018
                                                                                                           Opening of Skool4Kidz Campus
                                                                                                           @ Sengkang Riverside Park

                                                                                                           MARCH 2017
                                                                                                           Network increased to 13 centres

                                                                                                                   18 JANUARY 2017
                                                                                                     Groundbreaking of Singapore’s
                                                                                                      first large childcare centre in a
Community Herb Garden Interaction                                                                       park - Skool4Kidz Campus @
                                                                                                             Sengkang Riverside Park
Your child will have a chance to be an urban
farmer and plant a variety of edible produce in
the campus’ Community Herb Garden. They will
even learn and work alongside the community                                                                       AUGUST 2016
and senior residents in the neighbourhood,                                                                        Opening of
promoting inter-generational engagement.                                                                          Skool4Kidz Campus @ Yishun,
                                                                                                                  the 10th centre

                                                                                                               16 JANUARY 2016
                                                                                                          Launch of registration for
                                                                                                      Skool4Kidz Campus @ Yishun
                                                      Children will be exposed to                        by Minister Tan Chuan-Jin
                                                       a wide range of sensorial
                                                      experiences at the garden.

                                                                                                              DECEMBER 2015
                                                                                                              First batch of K2 graduands

                                                                                                                    JUNE 2014
                                                                                                       First 3 centres set up in
                                                                                                      Woodlands and Marsiling

                                                                                                               JANUARY 2014
                                                  The Open Kitchen allows children to
                                                                                                               Skool4Kidz appointed by ECDA to provide
                                                      observe and experience the
                                                                                                               high-quality early childhood care and education
                                                       process from harvesting,
                                                          cooking to serving
                                                               of meals.
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          Our Centres                               NORTH                             NORTH-EAST
                                                    Skool4Kidz Campus @               Skool4Kidz Campus @ Sengkang Riverside Park
                                                    Yishun                            Skool4Kidz Campus @ Fernvale Lane
                                                    Marsiling Drive                   Hougang Buangkok Square
                                                    Woodlands Crescent                Sengkang Anchorvale Crescent
                                                    Woodlands Ring Road               Punggol Waterway Banks
                                                    Yishun Orchid Spring              Punggol Waterway Cascadia
                                                    Yishun Oleander Breeze
                                                    EAST                              WEST
                                                    Bedok Ping Yi Greens              Senja Parc View
                                                    Tampines GreenForest
                                                    Tampines GreenLeaf
                                                    Tampines GreenRidges

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Updated December 2019
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