Early Years Program
Tiny Steps, Big Dreams!
Make learning a joyful ride for your little one!
Experience the Best of Worlds at GJRIS
Where Academic Excellence Meets Creativity!
Our Early Years program encompasses Pre-KG to Senior KG, meticulously crafted to support the comprehensive development of the child. We utilize a constructivist pedagogical approach that emphasizes:
Cognitive Development: Encouraging inquiry-based learning and critical thinking skills through curated activities and challenges.
Emotional and Social Development: Fostering self-regulation, self-esteem, and interpersonal skills through collaborative play and structured peer interactions.
Physical Development: Promoting gross and fine motor skills via active engagement and kinesthetic learning opportunities.
Sensory Exploration: Enhancing sensory processing skills through hands-on experiential learning that stimulates the five senses.
Our dynamic learning environments are intentionally designed to cultivate a sense of joy and enthusiasm for learning. Skilled educators facilitate this process, creating a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere that allows for optimal developmental outcomes. Through guided exploration, we aim to support each child’s individual journey in a positive and enriching context.
GJRIS Early Years Curriculum to Unlock Your Child's Potential
Our curriculum for the early years follows the International Baccalaureate® Primary Years Programme. The pre-primary program focuses on the basics of oral communication, mathematics, and science, as well as reading and comprehension, cultivating writing abilities, and learning problem-solving techniques.
- We use a transdisciplinary approach in teaching.
- Our International Baccalaureate® Primary Years Programme curriculum framework emphasizes inquiry-based learning.
- Our skilled teachers educate students on how concepts taught in books can be applied in real life.
Learning Becomes Fun with Activity-based Learning Techniques
Hands-on learning is definitely the best way to learn.
The varied interesting activities at GJRIS are like a magic wand that works wonders in the development of your kids, making learning fun and engaging while promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With experienced teachers guiding them through each activity, children are able to explore, experiment, and discover in a safe and supportive environment.
These fun, play-based learning activities charge up the kids’ enthusiasm and instill the joy of learning among them.
Our activities are in line with our 360-degree approach to learning. A child learns better when they are allowed to experiment and dive into their imagination. So, our kids can effortlessly learn even complicated concepts. Simple experiments related to healthcare, science, hygiene, etc., teach children the basics of these areas.
Our myriad activity-based learning methods:
- Nature walks
- Sketching and coloring tasks
- Sensory activities
- Poster making
- Sorting objects and pictures
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Our activities help in:
- Developing cognitive skills
- Becoming self-reliant
- Developing motor abilities
- Exploring the world
- Enhancing critical thinking
- Igniting the spirit of teamwork
Creativity Starts Here: Extracurricular Activities at GJR International School
Instead of confining kids within the walls of the classroom, we unleash the inner artist of your child by motivating them to pursue fun extracurricular activities. Our sparkling events elevate the social skills of the kids, make them more active, and allow them to showcase their creative talents. Whether it’s a dance performance on Independence Day or a poem recital, your kid’s talent shines bright at the dazzling events of GJR International School.
Inculcation of Values in Tiny Minds
A student should not only flourish professionally but also blossom into a good human being. This requires establishing a strong foundation of values at an early age. Children at GJR are taught how to empathize with others and understand others’ perspectives. We inculcate the values of kindness, honesty, integrity, selflessness, being respectful to others, etc., in our young ones.
Such strong, value-based education enables us to build future leaders who not only excel in their careers but also contribute positively to society. By instilling these values early on, we are shaping individuals who will make a difference in the world around them.