Kindergarten

CURRICULUM EXCELLENCE AT JNY KINDERGARTEN

We are deeply committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where young children flourish in their formative years. Our adoption of the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) reflects our dedication to educational excellence through an engaging, child-centred approach.

Our Educational Foundation
Our experienced educators employ diverse teaching methodologies and carefully selected resources to ensure each child receives an outstanding start to their educational journey. Through thoughtfully structured guidance, we create an atmosphere where learning becomes a natural, joyful experience.

The IEYC
Advantage The IEYC’s comprehensive learning framework offers both breadth and depth through meaningful experiences. This carefully crafted approach unlocks each child’s full potential whilst embracing vital family partnerships to establish a robust foundation for future academic achievements.

Innovative Learning Approach
Our curriculum features developmentally appropriate thematic units, enriched with detailed learning experiences. Within our playful and engaging environment, children are empowered to become active participants in their educational journey. Through fostering enquiry-based learning and personal agency, we create meaningful pathways for children to explore and understand their world with confidence and curiosity.

4 Core Cycle

Our students embark on a meaningful journey guided by four essential core values that shape their character and learning experience:

Independence 

We nurture confident learners who develop strong self-esteem and self-reliance. Through daily experiences and guided opportunities, our students grow into competent individuals, well-prepared to embrace the world with assurance and capability.

Respect 

Through thoughtful guidance and positive modelling, we cultivate an environment where respect flourishes naturally. Our students develop into considerate individuals who value others’ perspectives, demonstrate courtesy, and build meaningful relationships within their community.

Resilience

We foster emotional strength by developing a positive growth mindset. Our students learn to approach challenges with determination, practise self-awareness, and express genuine gratitude. This essential foundation supports robust mental well-being and shapes resilient character traits.

Lifelong Learning

 At JNY Kindergarten, we inspire an enduring love for learning. Our students embrace each opportunity for growth and discovery, developing an enthusiasm for knowledge that extends far beyond their early years.

These interconnected values form the cornerstone of our educational philosophy, preparing each child for a future of meaningful success.

Age Group

Toddler          : 2 Years – 3 Years
Nursery         : 3 Years – 4 Years
K1                   : 4 Years – 5 Years
K2                   : 5 Years – 6 Years

Class Size

Toddler: 12 students
Nursery: 18 students
Kindergarten 1: 22 students
Kindergarten 2: 22 students

Teaching Staff Per Class

TODDLER CLASSES

  • 1 Form Teacher (Main)
  • 2 Co-Form Teachers 
  • Total: 3 dedicated teachers per class

NURSERY & KINDERGARTEN CLASSES 

  • 1 Form Teacher (Main)
  • 1 Co-Form Teacher 
  • Total: 2 dedicated teachers per class

SPECIAL SUBJECT TEACHER

  • Chinese Language (Toddler – Kindergarten)
  • Music and Dance (Nursery – Kindergarten)
  • Computer Science (Kindergarten 1 & 2)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Kindergarten 1 & 2)

Subjects

Toddler:

English, Mandarin, Mathematics, Science, Art, Music, Physical Education, Learning Kitchen, and Fine Motor Skills / Active Play.

Nursery:

English, Mandarin, Mathematics, Science, Art, Music, Physical Education, Learning Kitchen, Outdoor Learning, and Moral Education, Fine Motor Skills / Active Play.

Kindergarten 1:

English, Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia, Mathematics, Science, Art, Music, Computing, Physical Education, Learning Kitchen, Outdoor Learning, Moral Education and Thematic Time.

Kindergarten 2:

English, Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia, Mathematics, Science, Art, Music, Computing, Physical Education, Learning Kitchen, Outdoor Learning, Moral Education and Thematic Time.

Teaching Faculty

Our classrooms are led by qualified teachers who deliver core subjects with expertise and dedication. Experienced co-form teachers support them and work closely with students to reinforce learning through guided activities. This collaborative approach ensures each child receives quality instruction and dedicated practice time to master new skills and knowledge.

Special Rooms

Our purpose-designed spaces inspire creativity and foster joyful learning experiences: - Music and Dance Room: A vibrant space where children explore rhythm, movement, and musical expression. - Computer Room: A tech space where children develop digital literacy through age-appropriate activities. - Learning Kitchen: A child-friendly kitchen where young chefs discover cooking basics and food science through hands-on activities. - Library: A cosy reading haven that nurtures literacy and imagination.

Timely Feedback

We believe in building strong partnerships with parents through continuous communication about their child's development. Our feedback system includes: Parent-Teacher Communication: Regular discussions ensure parents stay informed about their child's progress and achievements. Termly Progress Reports: Comprehensive updates on your child's learning journey are shared during our Student Performance Conferences. Collaborative Approach: We value parents' insights and welcome constructive feedback, fostering a meaningful home-school partnership that enhances each child's educational experience. Our commitment to open communication ensures every child receives the support they need both at school and home.

School Time

Toddler Purple (Monday - Friday): 8.30 am - 11.15 am
Toddler Red (Monday, Wednesday, Friday): 8.30 am - 11.15 am
Toddler Blue (Tuesday, Thursday): 8.30 am - 11.15 am
Nursery (Monday - Friday): 8.00 am - 11.45 am
K1 (Monday - Friday): 7:45 am - 12:15 pm
K2 (Monday - Friday): 07:45 am - 12:45 pm