| Preschool learning centers in a childcare program | | | | |
| help to organize the environment and curriculum. | | | | Kangaroo Kids has put together a strong and |
| These planned areas (small sections) provide a | | | | diligent team of teachers, centre directors, and |
| physical structure that helps children see all the | | | | curriculum programmers. Our curriculum team is |
| possible play and learning activities available to | | | | dedicated to creating exciting teaching resources, |
| them. Centers can be set up in a variety of ways | | | | detailed curriculum and the training of teaching |
| to best accommodate the space. This individual | | | | staff. |
| (or small group) time allows children to explore | | | | |
| new concepts through hands-on activities rather | | | | The curriculum and methodology is constantly |
| than guided instruction. | | | | updated to keep pace with changes in educational |
| | | | | research. |
| Different types of preschool learning centers are | | | | Equipment is also updated and upgraded in order |
| Discovery, including sand and water play, | | | | to implement the changes that occur in the |
| Large-muscle activity, movement, Art, | | | | curriculum. Apart from the material |
| Music,Socio-dramatic make-believe and | | | | designed-in-house specifically to suit our programs, |
| role-playing,Reading/listening | | | | Kangaroo Kids also imports a large range of |
| storytelling,Manipulatives, including small puzzles and | | | | commercially produced resources and manipulative |
| finger toys, Block building, Science, including nature | | | | equipment. |
| study, Math. | | | | At Kangaroo Kids their class numbers are small |
| It is wise to locate the open activity area with | | | | and teacher/student ratios are maintained at 1:6 |
| natural light from windows if possible. Natural light | | | | for children below 2½ and 1:8 for children above |
| is healthy. Learning centers should have clear | | | | 2½. This allows for their programs and activities |
| traffic patterns in and out so children don't | | | | to be child centered. |
| needlessly run into each other. Adequate space | | | | |
| should be provided so traffic flow does not | | | | Since children learn best through direct |
| interrupt play. Walls or partition patterns with | | | | experiences, Kangaroo Kids organizes |
| offsets will allow more intimate areas for children | | | | opportunities for children to learn by seeing, feeling |
| without obstructing teachers' views to the activity | | | | and doing. Through these experiences, children |
| area. Corner areas, which provide natural | | | | establish their understanding as well as acquire the |
| boundaries, can set apart an activity area. All | | | | social, intellectual and physical skills necessary for |
| materials should be made of nontoxic materials | | | | the development of meaningful concepts. |
| and safe for all children in your center. | | | | |
| When we are talking about Pre School learning | | | | At the Kangaroo Kids Club language station early |
| centers, the first name is Kangaroo kids pre | | | | language formation activities that will lead to |
| school and activity centre.(kkblr) | | | | literacy, speech development and vocabulary skills |
| | | | | will surround your child. |