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The school has purpose-built learning facilities for young learners. The Early Learning Village is designed specifically for early childhood with the goal of optimizing learning. The environment plays a crucial role in nurturing a child. The school serves ages 18 months to 6 years, and the American curriculum integrates with the IB Primary Years Programme from Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten 2, providing a strong foundation for lifelong learning in a safe, stimulating environment.
The school has a specialist physical education "Smart Steps" from 18 months. It includes a SMART steps program that enhances key movement patterns of students and the perceptual motor program for Kindergarten 1 students.
It also offers sports as part of the extra curricular activities that students can additionally sign up for.
The school teaches American educational standards and bases teaching on The Creative Curriculum and Teacher Strategies Gold. It also employs the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme framework from Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten 2.
Music is part of the Early Years program, including the Suzuki Violin program, with group and private lessons through the Stamford Music Academy.
Stamford American International School's Early Years campus in Singapore offers a nurturing environment for children aged 18 months to 6 years. Our purpose-built Early Learning Village, located at 3 Chuan Lane, Gate 4, Singapore, features natural wood play structures and open spaces inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, promoting safe and experiential learning. The curriculum is guided by the USA Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and The Creative Curriculum®, ensuring a comprehensive early childhood education. Notable facilities include six outdoor play zones, an undercover 20-meter swimming pool, and an indoor air-conditioned gymnasium. A distinctive feature of the Early Years program is the inclusion of Suzuki violin sessions for children aged 3 and above, fostering musical development from a young age.
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