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Little Seeds Preschool (St. Hilda's Church) offers enrichment programmes across disciplines such as technology and performing arts. Core academics are delivered through a values-based, inquiry-driven approach that includes daily outdoor, multisensory experiences. The program features Math (Key to Learning), Phonics & Reading (English), and Chinese Thematic & Story-based Learning to build foundational literacy and numeracy. An emphasis on outdoor learning and a structured motor-skills development program complements cognitive development.
Art/Music & Movement is a central component of the aesthetics and creative expression domain. The curriculum includes a state-of-the-art Visual Arts program (N – K2) and dedicated music offerings, including Toddler Tinker-Time and 佳美音符 (PN – K2). Art is integrated with inquiry and Chinese lessons, reinforcing creativity across disciplines. These activities foster expressive work, collaboration, and appreciation of the arts.
English Phonics & Reading (N–K2) accelerates literacy using a structured phonics framework, with Code Cracker activity books and Readers issued each term. Chinese Thematic & Story-based Learning (PG-K2) uses curated picture books and thematic lessons to develop vocabulary and word recognition. Language learning is integrated with inquiry-based learning and thematic content that relates to children's environments.
Child-led learning is emphasized across levels, with a focus on social-emotional development and learning dispositions. The Values Matter program provides a foundation for moral and character development, with 3–4 values and dispositions taught per term. The program also includes Executive Function & Life Skills to develop cognitive flexibility, working memory, and inhibitory control. Daily outdoor play and movement are integrated across the curriculum to support interaction, curiosity, and peer engagement.
Outdoor learning is central to daily routines, with daily outdoor play and movement integrated into all activities. Children have access to private playspaces, waterplay, and a sandpit to support hands-on exploration. Health, Safety and Motor Skills Development includes weekly structured motor-skills sessions. The garden landscape and outdoor spaces support ongoing physical activity and well-being.
The preschool offers a values-based curriculum grounded in Christian principles, emphasizing moral and character education alongside academic learning. Programs cater to children aged 18 months to 6 years.
NEST, Dover Court International School’s Early Childhood Learning programme, gives young learners (aged 3 to 7) the best possible start. In a calm and nurturing environment, children learn through play, discovery and exploration – guided by expert teachers who spark curiosity and build confidence every step of the way.
From social–emotional wellbeing to early literacy and numeracy, our personalised approach ensures every child feels known, supported and inspired to thrive.
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