Philippines, Manila
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Cascades School supports SEL through the Bahaghari Program for 3–9-year-olds, offering long-term, targeted interventions with collaboration from special education teachers and other professionals; the environment is the third teacher, and co-teaching and co-learning practices support social-emotional development.
SEN is provided via the Bahaghari Program for 3–9-year-olds, delivering long-term support and guidance with targeted interventions and collaboration from special education teachers and other professionals.
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding EAL.
Mental wellbeing is supported through mindfulness-oriented elements in the Atelier of Life and through Cascades' co-teaching and collaborative learning framework.
Safeguarding is supported by leadership such as the Head for Safety and Health; the leadership page lists a Head for Safety and Health, and privacy protections are described via a Data Privacy Disclaimer on the Contact page.
Cascades School offers a Regio Emilia-inspired early childhood and primary program across several campuses in Mandaluyong, Quezon City, and Cavite. The school applies the Cascades Curriculum, a hands-on, project-based approach centered on sustainable development and community involvement, with the environment described as the third teacher. Preschool programs run as Wanderers (16 months–3 years), Explorers (3–4 years), and Sr. Explorers (5 years), feeding into Elementary sections called Navigators (Grade 1–3, 6–8 years) and Discoverers (Grade 4–6, 9–11 years). Learning is organized through ateliers (Life, Materials, Taste, Movement and Sound) and is supported by co-teaching and co-learning structures. Special programs include Cascades Play (18 months–3 years) and Bahaghari (3–9 years) to support inclusive education. The founder and leadership emphasize a home-like learning environment, active citizenship, and real-world learning experiences.