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 ELFA Preschool & Childcare is committed to providing preschool children with quality child care and kindergarten services in a conducive learning environment. With established networks in Singapore and China, it has strong bilingual programmes incorporated with Pianica components not offered by other childcare centres in Singapore. It is a division of Crestar Education Group Pte Ltd, which also operates a chain of premier kindergartens, child care centres, languages, dance and fine arts school in Singapore and the region. 
  
 
Our Mission
Every child deserves quality care and education in order to develop his or her potential. We believe in providing enjoyable and rewarding learning experiences which enhance a child’s growth and development in the early years.
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Our Philosophy
  • Every child deserves to grow up as a competent & confident learner & communicator

  • A carefully planned physical environment helps children learn effectively when they explore & interact directly with materials

  • Caregivers who are knowledgeable, dedicated and responsive have tremendous positive impact on young children’s growth and development for successful future learning

  • Parents are important partners in the care and education of their child providing the bridge to connections made across time and place

  • The community should be an integral part of children’s experiences as they establish different kinds of relationships & encounter different points of views
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Our Goals
  • Provide quality and meaningful activities to allow children to develop & learn at their own pace & through a variety of ways

  • Create learning environments for children to problem-solve, think critically, make choices, and take responsibility for their own actions

  • Help children learn academic, social, moral & life skills under nurturing positive conditions

  • Ensure that children’s early experiences are carefully designed by responsive program staff who are equipped with current early childhood knowledge and teaching strategies

  • Involve parents in home-school activities so as to support and enhance children’s education

  • Integrates community involvement opportunities into termly programmes
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Our Professional Team
  • ELFA is well supported by a team of local and overseas professional with postgraduate qualifications and experience in Early Childhood Care and Education

  • The ELFA programme is specially designed by experienced early childhood education specialists
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Why ELFA
Benefits to Students
  • Pianica is part of the curriculum, and ELFA is the only childcare centre which provides this value-added service

  • Bilingual education with higher Chinese language learning

  • Course materials are developed and customised by ELFA's professional team to suit the children's needs

  • Qualified and experienced early childhood teachers

  • All ELFA centre environments are spacious and well planned out, providing an optimal learning experience for all children

  • Nutricious food in compliance with Singapore Health Promotion Board's guidelines.

  • Transport can be arranged
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Benefits to Parents
 
 
  • Assurance of the highest academic and development excellences from a well-established child care centre.

  • Involvement in children's learning by participating in home-school related activities.

  • Assurance of quality custodial care with safe environment, caring adults and nutritious food provided for children.
 
   
   
 
 
 
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