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Malaysia, Johor Bahru
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MindChamps PreSchool Adda Heights opened as MindChamps' first centre in Malaysia. It offers Full Day 8am–3pm and Extended Full Day 8am–6pm programmes for children aged 18 months to 6 years. The centre uses the S.M.I.L.E.S.™ methodology, combining neuroscience, child psychology and theatre to support holistic development. MindChamps originated in Sydney in 1998 and expanded to Singapore before entering Malaysia; Adda Heights marks MindChamps' first centre in Malaysia.
MindChamps Adda Heights is built around a family-engagement model. Centre events include Merdeka gatherings and festive workshops that involve families in the learning journey. Experiential learning sessions are regularly conducted with active parent participation, reinforcing a supportive, collaborative community.
Parent involvement is organized through a formal family engagement framework at MindChamps Adda Heights. Families participate in centre events such as Merdeka gatherings and festive workshops and in experiential learning sessions. Parents can book centre visits to observe classes and meet teachers as part of ongoing collaboration. MindChamps emphasizes high-quality teacher training and small class sizes to support family engagement, with staff undergoing up to 200 hours of compulsory training and accreditation and a focus on individualized attention. The community value is echoed in parent testimonials about progress and engagement with teachers.
MindChamps PreSchool Adda Heights caters to children aged 18 months to 6 years, delivering a distinctive early childhood education that blends global best practices with local cultural relevance. The school adopts the MindChamps research-based curriculum, which integrates elements of neuroscience, psychology, education, and theatre to nurture children holistically, intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically. The Adda Heights campus features purpose-built learning spaces including spacious classrooms, a creative art studio, sensory play zones, and outdoor activity areas that support both structured and exploratory play. The school’s vibrant learning environment is designed to cultivate creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning from an early age. A standout feature of the Adda Heights centre is its close family engagement model. Regular parent-child events, such as festive workshops and experiential learning sessions, encourage active participation in the child’s educational journey. In addition, the school organizes enriching field trips including visits to pottery studios and nature parks that extend learning beyond the classroom and provide children with hands-on, real-world exposure.
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