Early Years Foundation Stage
Invitation to explore
This holistic approach ensures that children grow physically, intellectually, emotionally, and culturally.
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) at Rejoice International School
Invitation to Explore EYFS
At Rejoice International School (RIS), the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) program is designed to optimize brain development during the critical formative years. Children in Play Group, Nursery, Junior KG, and Senior KG enjoy a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and holistic growth.
Key Principles of Learning
- Holistic Development: Emphasizes aesthetics and creative expression, language and literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional awareness.
- Integrated Learning: Combines subjects to enhance understanding and application.
- Active Learning: Encourages hands-on participation and experiential activities.
- Supportive and Interactive Learning: Promotes collaboration, teamwork, and peer interaction.
- Learning Through Play: Uses play-based methods to explore concepts and develop critical thinking skills.
Curriculum Features
- Preparation for Future Learning: Ensures a smooth transition to the Cambridge Primary curriculum.
- Diverse Activities: Dance, music, art, craft, and sports for holistic skill development.
- Field Trips and Festivals: Hands-on experiences to understand the environment and cultural diversity.
Individualized Attention
RIS emphasizes personalized learning. Each child receives tailored support to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth. The curriculum is crafted by pedagogical experts following the EYFS framework and incorporates the Multiple Intelligences approach.
Comprehensive Development Focus
- Language and Literacy : Developing early reading, writing, and communication skills.
- Numeracy : Foundational math concepts through practical activities.
- STEM Education : Encouraging inquiry, exploration, and problem-solving.
- Physical Play : Enhancing motor skills, coordination, and fitness.
- Creative Arts : Theater, drama, and storytelling to foster imagination and creativity.
FAQ’S
We have taken the initiative to answer a few of your queries below. We hope they are helpful to you.
What is the age group for EYFS at RIS?
RIS EYFS caters to children aged 3 to 5 years, covering Play Group, Nursery, Jr. KG, and Sr. KG.
How does RIS ensure individualized attention for each child?
Teachers monitor each child’s development closely and provide personalized learning plans tailored to their unique needs.
What teaching methods are used in EYFS?
RIS follows a play-based, hands-on approach aligned with EYFS and integrates Multiple Intelligences strategies.
Are extracurricular activities included in EYFS?
Yes, children engage in dance, music, art, craft, sports, field trips, and festivals for holistic development.
