FOUNDATION STAGE

Nurturing Curiosity and Confidence

FOUNDATION STAGE

(Nursery to Grade 2)

The Foundation Stage marks the beginning of every child’s joyful learning journey at Shannen International School. In these early years, children are naturally curious, imaginative, and eager to explore. Our programme is designed to nurture this spirit, helping them grow with confidence, happiness, and a lifelong love for learning.

Our Approach

Every child learns at their own pace and in their own way. Our play-based, inquiry-driven curriculum encourages exploration, creativity, and problem-solving. Teachers act as gentle guides, ensuring each child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn.

Key Learning & Development Areas

Early Literacy & Numeracy

Building strong communication and number foundations through fun, interactive learning methods.

Exploration & Inquiry

Encouraging curiosity about the world through hands-on activities and guided discovery experiences.

Creative Expression

Inspiring imagination through art, music, dance, and role-play based creative activities.

Physical & Social Development

Strengthening motor skills, teamwork, and social values through structured play and outdoor activities.

Character & Values

Instilling kindness, empathy, respect, and responsibility as the foundation of early learning and character building.

Emotional & Self-Awareness

Understanding emotions, building confidence, and forming positive relationships.

Co-Curricular Experiences

Children participate in music, art, storytelling, and outdoor play, helping them develop creativity, social skills, and confidence in a joyful learning environment.