Toddlers (Blue Class)

18 months to 3 years

Directress: Shabnam Moideen - Montessori 0 to 3 diploma
Assistant Directress: Zulfah Jacobs

Time Activity Skills / learning
08:30 Line up outside  
08:45 Unpack their school and lunch bags o   Encourages child to follow instructions and the importance of routine and order.
08:55 Ring time o   Morning greeting and other songs o   Months of the year, days of the week, the weather for the day o   Rote counting, introduction to numbers 1-3 o   Theme discussion
9:15 Montessori Work Cycle 1-hour plus 5-10 min reading time  
10:15 Snack time (30 minutes) o   Encourages child to follow instructions and the importance of routine and order. Wash hands, eat snack, pack lunch boxes away, wash hands.  
10:45 Outdoor play (30 minutes) o   Gross motor skill development  
11:15 Concept circle time o   Grace & courtesy – Using ‘please’ and ‘thank you’, having care and respect for self and others o   Body awareness o   Percussion
11:25 Art o   Proper handling of equipment, such as scissors, glue, etc. o   Fine motor skills development
  Free Play / Pretend Play  
11:45 Story time & goodbye o   Story time o   Goodbye song o   Fruit time o   Home time

Potty training If your child is in the process of being potty-trained, we will assist you with which ever method you are using. During the work cycle, the assistant takes two children at a time to the toilet.