Kindergarten 1
Age: 5 Years
As with every age and stage, your kindergarten child is mastering a new set of skills. At Pegasus, we focus on helping the child attain specific skills and concepts through extensive discovery, integration, and inquiry processes. The child will be equipped with the necessary skills in all areas of development essential for schooling years. We will also help your child develop enhanced confidence, ability to work effectively in group collaborations and develop a sense of respect for all cultures, diversity and the world around them.
This is important than other factors to help make the kindergarten year a highly successful learning experience. There is an increased level of emphasis to help your child progress and develop towards achieving these focused areas of competencies:
Language and Communication Competency Skills
( Phonological Awareness Program)
Your child will start to engage more in conversations depicting events and daily incidents that happen to them. There is also use of words to form short yet complete sentences. Ideas and feelings are communicated via words accompanied by the ability to reason with peers or family members. There is also shown interest in writing for specific purposes with forming labels on things around them.
Cognitive and Brain development
Your child will be able to observe and shows different problem solving abilities. There is application of information or experiences towards a new context and the child is able to draw on knowledge and experience for play.
Self and Social Development abilities
There is an increased ability to compromise and being able to discuss with their peers to solve various conflicts. The child is respectful towards the rights of others and accepts responsibilities. The child will also be more confident in taking up leadership roles in school with increasing independence.
Sensory and Psycho-motor Development
Gross and fine motor skills with the use of senses are demonstrated with higher competency. Your child will be able to make use of their senses in visual, sound, taste and smell with different abilities and discriminating skills.
21st Century Life Long Learning Development and Education
Your child will show awareness in cause and effect relationships, respect the world and its diversity and cultures. The child will also engage in technology and its processes, thus enabling the child to be readily connected to the world and future proof learning.