Learning in the early years (play group & nursery) matters. It makes a big difference to your child later in education, work and life. What happens to a child in the early years can affect how the brain develops.
A broad exposure at 1st SCHOOL will give your child many a kind of experience. Which will help the child develop and learn in all areas. We call this paying attention to the ‘whole child’.
Use language.
Get along with others.
Feel confident.
Draw, paint, sing and dance.
Find out, explore and solve problems.
Herself / himself
Other people and
The world around
Develop communication skills and skills that assist with reading and writing
Develop responsibility and independence, gaining confidence and a feeling of self-worth
Learn social skills such as listening and respecting other people’s ideas
Learn to be creative
Do maths, social studies and science
Develop environmental awareness
Use technology
Discover the joy of learning
Make new friends.