Preschoolers Curriculum

A curriculum for the very best possible start

Children aged from three to five years follow the Foundation Stage. The importance of the ‘Foundation Stage’ is very important because it gives children a secure educational foundation for later learning. The goals covered in the Foundation Stage creates cover the six main areas of young children's development and learning;

Personal, social and emotional development

Developing confidence and independence while learning to concentrate, enjoying and sharing as part of a group.

Communication, language and literacy

Communicating with one another and developing skills in talking, listening, writing and reading.

Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy

Using ideas about number, quantity, measurement, shape and space.

Knowledge and understanding of the world

Investigating and beginning to understand the things, places and people around them.

Physical development

Improving control and co-ordination of their bodies while learning to move and to handle equipment.

Creative development

Finding ways to communicate by using colour, sound, texture, movement and stories.

During the Foundation Stage these areas of learning will be introduced in ways that are suitable for young children, through play and specially designed activities, such as computer appreciation, pre-writing, pre-reading and pre-number schemes have been developed by Peques educational consultants. Teachers at Peques will always build on children's existing skills and interests in order to get the best out of your child’s time at Peques Anglo-Spanish Nursery.