Malaysia, Johor Bahru
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Cherie Hearts International Preschool is an early childhood education provider in Johor Bahru, with branches in Setia Tropika, Eco Botanic, and Taman Molek. It caters to children aged 2 months to 6 years and follows a Singapore-based curriculum that emphasizes holistic development through its proprietary PIESL framework, focusing on Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social, and Language growth. The preschool offers developmentally appropriate learning environments with spacious classrooms, dedicated reading corners, indoor play areas, and multi-sensory zones to stimulate exploration. Teachers use thematic and inquiry-based learning approaches to nurture creativity, resilience, and social confidence. What sets Cherie Hearts apart is its integration of enrichment programmes like Letterland Phonics, FUN Start MOVE Smart, and bilingual immersion in English and Mandarin. Some branches also offer Flexi-Care and Student Care services, providing parents with flexible options for childcare and learning. Regular events like Kindness Day, cultural celebrations, and craft-based festivals support mental wellbeing and emotional literacy from a young age.
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