The Child Care Centres Act (Cap. 37A) defines a child care centre as: “any premises at which 5 or more children who are under the age of 7 years are habitually received for the purposes of care and supervision during part of the day or for longer periods.” If you are...
In terms of kindergarten safety, the design can be defined as a fun and safe environment to ensure designs for indoor and outdoor spaces are functional, aesthetic and safe. Thus, one of the main factors determining an excellent as well as effective kindergarten design...
In Singapore, preschool refers to any institution that is providing early childhood education services. A childcare centre might offer a different type of early childhood education from kindergarten, but both of them are under the category of preschool. Either...
Children need an environment that helps them feel safe and secure, and childcare or kindergarten would always be their second homes. So, it is important to ensure childcare and kindergarten safety as well as keeping children away from household dangers. A kindergarten...
The Reggio Emilia Approach to early childhood education acknowledges the great impact of the environment on children by referring to it as the “third teacher” as the parents and teachers are the children’s first and second teachers respectively. Hence, preschool...