Helen & Ben Preschool
Tiny Tinkerers
(3–12 months)
Nurturing beginnings through warmth, security & sensory exploration.
Development Focus
• Emotional security & bonding
• Sensory awareness
• Tummy-time & motor development
• Early communication (cooing, eye contact, gestures)
• Gentle structured routines (feeding, napping, soothing)
Daily Activities
• Tummy time & crawling exercises
• Soft sensory textures (lights, fabrics, rattles)
• Gentle music, finger rhymes & baby sign
• Mirror play for self-awareness
• Outdoor stroller walks
• Comforting, predictable nap routines
Busy Beavers
(12–24 months)
Building independence through movement, language & discovery.
Development Focus
• Language & sound imitation
• Walking, climbing, coordination
• Self-help & independence
• Parallel play & social interaction
• Sensory and object exploration
Daily Activities
• Water & sand play
• Action songs & toddler dance
• Sorting, stacking, colour recognition
• Sensory trays & simple STEAM
• Interactive storytelling
• Nature walks & outdoor play
Growing imagination, social skills & early academic foundations.
Jolly Jumpers
(2-3 years)
Development Focus
• Pretend play & imagination
• Early literacy & numeracy exposure
• Emotional expression & self-regulation
• Social awareness & friendships
• Fine motor strengthening (drawing, threading)
Daily Activities
• Role-play corner exploration
• Painting, colouring, simple art
• Counting objects, shapes, patterns
• Circle time: songs, conversations, stories
• Outdoor gross motor play
• Sensory STEAM trays
