Play provides opportunities for children to learn as they discover, create, improvise and imagine.

Play provides a supportive environment where children can ask questions, solve problems and engage in critical thinking. Play can explain children’s thinking and enhance their desire to know and to learn. (EYLF, 2009 P15)

Natural resources encourage children to observe closely and use all their senses. Natural resources, with their complexity in shapes, textures and colours, are a perfect medium for use in loose parts play as they provide so many possibilities for discovery, inventiveness, and creativity. This type of play is open-ended, allowing children to decide the purpose of an item, rather than and adult or manufacturer. 

Our Nursery program is well designed to suit and meet the developmental needs and interests of children aged 0-2. We believes on the importance of building strong and secure relationships with babies by providing them with the opportunities for learning through connection, secure attachment, movement and encouraging them to explore the world and build on their confidence and sense of self. 

At Little Steps Early Learning, our toddler learning program provides children aged 2-3 years old with hands on learning opportunities that are active, self-paced, and base on real-world experience. Normally the children at this age group move through sensitive periods for language, toilet training, more curiosity in utilizing their language and peers relationship.

Our preschool learning program offers children a dynamic learning environment in responsive to children’s interests, needs, strengths and fostering their curiosity , to support their learning and development. Within preschool classrooms, children develop their independence, refine their concentration, and explode into learning as they develop their intelligence and higher-level brain processes.

Our main learning goals for preschoolers are develop the ability to concentrate and work independently, responds to challenges and demonstrates problem-solving skills, being able to participates in physical activities and follows the rules of games, shows self-confidence and interacts well with others, can write and recognize their own name and being emotional ready for big school.

Therefore, our high-quality preschool program is based on the Early Years Learning Framework and specifically designed to help your child develop the skills they will need to thrive in a school setting.