Life at Eden

At Eden, student life is not “extra”. It’s part of how children learn. Especially in Nursery, activities are the classroom. Through play, movement, art, stories, and routines, children build language, confidence, coordination, and social skills without even realizing they’re “studying”.

Nursery at Eden feels like a well-planned day of happy discovery, where every activity has a purpose.

Celebrations & Special Days at Eden

Nursery children love theme days, and we use them to build confidence.

  • Colour Day
  • Fruit Day
  • Traditional Day
  • Storybook Character Day
  • Simple stage moments (very gentle, never forced)

Nursery Life at Eden: What Your Child Experiences

Life at Eden

The day begins with warmth and belonging. Children learn to greet, listen, speak, and take turns. Builds: confidence, communication, routine, social comfort

Play-Based Learning Zones

Children explore thoughtfully designed activity corners.

Examples:

  • Blocks & building
  • Pretend play (kitchen, doctor, shop)
  • Puzzles & matching
  • Sensory play (texture, sand, water play where suitable)

Builds: creativity, problem-solving, fine motor skills, independence

Language & Story World

Nursery is where words bloom.

Examples:

  • Storytelling with picture books
  • Rhymes and action songs
  • Vocabulary games
  • Show-and-tell (simple, guided)

Builds: speaking, listening, imagination, early literacy readiness

Pre-Writing & Fine Motor Fun

Before handwriting comes hand strength and control.

Examples:

  • Clay and dough play
  • Bead threading
  • Paper tearing and pasting
  • Coloring and tracing patterns
  • Finger painting

Builds: grip, coordination, writing readiness (without pressure)

Number Sense Through Games

Counting is introduced gently through play.

Examples:

  • Counting objects, toys, steps
  • Sorting by colors/shapes
  • Pattern activities
  • Matching and sequencing

Builds: early numeracy, logic, attention span

Music, Movement & Rhythm

Nursery children learn with their whole body.

Examples:

  • Dance and action songs
  • Simple yoga stretches
  • Balance and coordination games

Builds: fitness, focus, coordination, confidence

Art & Craft

Not “perfect art”. Real child art.

Examples:

  • Sponge printing, thumb painting
  • Paper crafts and collage
  • Festival-themed activities (age-appropriate)

Builds: creativity, patience, expression

Play area Room

Because childhood needs sunlight and space.

Examples:

  • Free play, slides, swings (as available)
  • Ball play and simple races
  • Group games with rules (very simple)

Builds: creativity, patience, expression

Life Skills, Values & Habits

These are the real foundations.

Examples:

  • Saying please/sorry/thank you
  • Washing hands, keeping things back
  • Eating habits and cleanliness routines
  • Learning to wait, follow instructions, and express feelings

Builds: manners, discipline, independence, emotional growth