What does the curriculum look like in the Early Learning Program?
The Full-Day Early Learning – Kindergarten Program is a child-centred, developmentally appropriate, integrated, extended day program of learning for four- and five-year-old children. The purpose of the program is to establish a strong foundation for learning in the early years in a safe and caring playbased environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of all children through language, science and technology, mathematics, health and physical activity, and the arts. The Full-Day Early Learning – Kindergarten Program reflects the belief that four- and five-year-olds are capable and active learners, full of potential and ready to take ownership of their learning. It approaches children as unique individuals who live within families and communities. Our best future is where all our children are: • Healthy and secure • Emotionally and socially competent • Eager, confident and successful learners • Respectful of the diversity of their peers The goals of
