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Early learning for life: toddler education at gema kids play school
As a parent, you know that the toddler years are both wonderful and challenging. You get to watch your little one grow and learn at an astonishing rate, but you also have to navigate the tantrums and the tears. At GEMA Kids Playschool, we believe that early learning is crucial for children’s development and future success. That’s why we offer pre-nursery activities that go beyond teaching and focus on educating children for life.
Fine motor skills development: preparing little hands for big tasks
One of the primary areas of development for toddlers is fine motor skills. These are the small muscles in the hand that allow for control over actions like picking up objects and holding a pencil. Our engaging and fun activities are designed to strengthen these muscles, making everyday tasks easier for your child. From doodling lines and circles to flipping the pages of a book, we give toddlers the opportunity to practice their fine motor skills in a way that is both fun and beneficial.Gross motor skills development: building strength and endurance
Physical skills are also essential for toddlers’ development. Gross motor skills involve the use of larger muscles in the limbs and are crucial for body awareness, balance, posture, and movement. At GEMA Kids Playschool, we encourage toddlers to participate in activities like dancing to rhymes, hopping, and playing physical games. These fun yet challenging activities help nurture the strength and endurance required for everyday tasks.Personal, socio-emotional skill development: navigating big emotions
Big emotions can be overwhelming for little ones, which is why we prioritize personal and socio-emotional skill development. By encouraging the expression of needs and peer interaction, we help children relate and connect with their surroundings. These essential skills, such as forming friendships and empathizing with others, are nurtured through activities that encourage emotional regulation and self-awareness.Cognitive skills development: building a foundation for learning
Cognitive development is the foundation for learning, and it starts in the toddler years. The ability to learn, acquire knowledge, respond to words, and identify items and patterns all stem from cognitive development. At GEMA Kids Playschool, we provide activities that range from sorting and matching to probing questions and conversations. These activities help lay the foundation for early cognitive development, preparing toddlers for a lifetime of learning.Conclusion: educating for life
At GEMA Kids Playschool, we understand the importance of early learning for children’s development and future success. Our pre-nursery activities are designed to go beyond teaching and focus on educating children for life. By strengthening fine and gross motor skills, nurturing personal and socio-emotional skills, and building a foundation for cognitive development, we prepare toddlers for a lifetime of learning and success.GEMA Kids Preschool Nursery Program
GEMA Kids Preschool Nursery Program is designed to engage and inspire young children to explore, create, and interact with the world around them. The program offers a well-structured curriculum delivered through theme-based learning, with teachers who guide and nurture children’s natural curiosity.
Fine Motor Skills Development
The development of fine motor skills is crucial for children to gain control over small muscles such as those used to hold a spoon or crayon. GEMA Kids Preschool offers a range of activities and games that encourage children to improve their fine motor skills. These activities include picking, sorting, free-hand drawing, and paper crunching, among others.
Gross Motor Skills Development
Physical activity is vital for children to gain body awareness, balance, posture, and movement control. GEMA Kids Preschool offers a variety of activities that help children to develop their gross motor skills, including catching and kicking a ball, doing yoga and exercises indoors, and engaging in free and structured play during online sessions.
Personal Socio-Emotional Skills Development
The development of personal and socio-emotional skills is an essential part of a child’s overall growth. GEMA Kids Preschool encourages children to express their wants and needs, build conversations, be sensitive to the emotions of their peers, form friendships, and play with others. The program provides materials that stimulate curiosity, exploration, and creativity, while offering experiences and interactions to support constructive learning.
Cognitive Skills Development
Cognitive development is crucial for children to learn, reason, question, and imagine. At GEMA Kids Preschool, children are provided with a range of activities that help to stimulate cognitive development. These activities include identifying patterns, sorting and matching, probing questions, conversations, creating make-believe stories, and more. By engaging in these activities, children can build a strong foundation for their future learning and development.
GEMA Kids Preschool LKG Program
The LKG Program at GEMA Kids Preschool is designed to introduce children to the necessary skills and concepts, such as letters, words, basic math and science, and social skills. These skills are essential in building a strong foundation for the child’s future academic and personal growth.
Language Skill Development
A strong command over vocabulary is developed through regular language practice and usage. Through various activities such as storytelling, show-and-tell, reading, role-play, and recitation, children can improve their ability to communicate and express their thoughts and ideas effectively.
Personal and Socio-Emotional Skill Development
The LKG program at GEMA Kids Preschool focuses on teaching valuable social skills to help children maintain healthy relationships with their peers. They learn to be sensitive and respectful towards others, which are essential life skills that contribute to their personal growth.
Fine Motor Skill Development
Activities such as writing, picking and placing objects, and stringing, help to enhance the small muscles in children’s fingers and hands. These skills are essential for writing, turning pages, and performing everyday tasks. Through active engagement in such activities, children’s muscles are strengthened and developed simultaneously.
Cognitive Skill Development
Enquiry-based learning stimulates children’s neurons and encourages their ability to reason, question and understand their environment. Teachers use open-ended questions, help children understand the sequence of events, and allow alterations to stories, among other techniques, to promote cognitive development.
GEMA Kids Preschool UKG Program
The UKG program at GEMA Kids Preschool prepares children for the transition to Grade 1 by focusing on conceptual learning, knowledge, and understanding of the world. Our program is aligned with national and international syllabi to ensure that children are well-prepared for formal education.
Language Skill Development
Fluency in communication is vital for children to articulate their thoughts orally and in writing. Our program emphasizes role-play activities, storytelling sessions, creative writing, and other activities to develop children’s language skills, enabling them to express themselves confidently and effectively.
Personal, Socio-Emotional Skill Development
Strong social skills are essential for positive interactions with peers. Our program enhances children’s social skills by helping them understand their own feelings and the feelings of others, encouraging cooperation, and promoting leadership qualities from an early age.
Fine Motor Skill Development
Writing, drawing, and coloring are essential skills that prepare children for elementary school. Our program introduces writing, drawing simple geometric shapes, coloring pictures, and cutting and pasting objects using downloadable worksheets, providing children with enough practice to develop proficient writing abilities.
Cognitive Skill Development
Confidence in children stems from their ability to think and answer questions. Our program focuses on cognitive development, promoting logical thinking, reasoning skills, and problem-solving abilities, allowing children to engage in basic activities like solving jigsaw puzzles and assisting elders with chores.
These programs are designed to provide children with a safe and nurturing environment after school hours. Children can participate in a variety of activities such as sports, arts and crafts, music, and dance. The after-school programs also offer homework assistance and enrichment activities to support children’s academic and personal growth.
Six Major Developmental Areas
Our Curriculum
- Preschoolers are a unique group of learners.
- They are transitioning from playing alongside peers to playing and interacting with them.
- Their language skills are rapidly developing.
- Research has shown that children who participate in early years programs tend to learn faster through an organized curriculum, skilled facilitation, and social interaction with peers.
- At GEMA Kids, we recognize the importance of providing a developmentally appropriate and holistic curriculum that caters to the six major developmental areas.
Admission Requirements and Process at GEMA Kids Playschool
At GEMA Kids Playschool, we welcome children between the ages of 2 and 6 years. To begin the admission process, parents are required to submit a completed application form, along with a copy of the child’s birth certificate and a passport-sized photograph.
Once the application is received, our team will schedule an interaction session with the child and their parent(s)/guardian(s). During this session, we will assess the child’s readiness for playschool and also provide an opportunity for parents to learn more about our curriculum and facilities.
After the interaction session, the admission decision will be communicated to the parents. If admission is granted, parents are required to submit the necessary documentation and pay the admission fee to secure the child’s place.
We believe in inclusive education and do not discriminate on the basis of religion, gender, caste or nationality. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive learning environment for all children.
If you have any further questions or would like to begin the admission process, please contact us through our website or visit our school during working hours. We look forward to welcoming you and your child to GEMA Kids Playschool.