Pre-School Curriculum
Early Years Foundation Curriculum
Our Pre-School curriculum is designed to nurture young minds through play-based learning, fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning.
At NLIS Pre-School, we follow an integrated approach that combines the best practices from early childhood education frameworks. Our curriculum focuses on the whole child - cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
What We Teach
Key Learning Areas
Our curriculum covers essential developmental areas for early learners
Language & Literacy
- Phonics and letter recognition
- Vocabulary building
- Storytelling and listening
- Early reading skills
- Writing readiness
Numeracy & Mathematics
- Number recognition (1-20)
- Counting and sorting
- Shapes and patterns
- Basic measurement
- Problem-solving activities
Science & Nature
- Exploring the environment
- Weather and seasons
- Plants and animals
- Simple experiments
- Observation skills
Creative Arts
- Drawing and painting
- Arts and crafts
- Sign language and movement
- Dramatic play
- Creative expression
Physical Development
- Gross motor skills
- Fine motor activities
- Outdoor play
- Health and hygiene
- Coordination exercises
Social & Emotional
- Self-awareness
- Sharing and cooperation
- Managing emotions
- Building friendships
- Confidence building
How We Teach
Our Teaching Approach
Play-Based Learning
Learning through structured and free play activities
Hands-On Activities
Interactive and sensory learning experiences
Small Groups
Individual attention with low facilitator-learner ratio
Thematic Units
Integrated learning through weekly themes
Daily Activities
A Day at Pre-School
Our structured yet flexible schedule ensures a balance of learning, play, and rest for our young learners.
Arrival, Free Play and Assembly
Welcome time with open activities and morning assembly
Morning Circle and Songs
Songs, calendar, weather, and theme introduction
Learning Center Activities
Literacy, numeracy, and hands-on learning activities
Snack Time
Healthy snack break
Outdoor Play
Physical activities and playground time
Story Time and Language Activities
Read-aloud and language development activities
Lunch and Rest Time
Nutritious lunch followed by quiet rest period
Creative Activities
Art, music, and creative expression
Home Work and Dismissal
Preparation for home and end of day
Expected Outcomes
By the End of Pre-School
Our learners will be fully prepared for Primary School with these foundational skills:
- Recognize and write letters of the alphabet
- Count and identify numbers 1-20
- Communicate clearly and listen attentively
- Demonstrate social skills and emotional regulation
- Show curiosity and love for learning
- Follow instructions and classroom routines
Program Details
| Age Range: | 2 - 5 years old |
| Class Size: | Maximum 15 learners |
| Facilitator Ratio: | 1:8 (Facilitator to learners) |
| School Hours: | 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| School Days: | Monday - Friday |
| Language: | English (Primary) |
Ready to Enroll Your Child?
Give your child the best start in their educational journey at NLIS Pre-School.