


WELCOME TO BALLYMACWARD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP!
Ballymacward
Pre-School




Aims Of The Pre-School
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To provide a warm, safe, secure and caring environment in which each individual child feels safe, comfortable and happy.
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To provide a curriculum that is achievable, stimulating and challenging which aides the overall development of each individual child both indoors and outdoors.
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To value each child as an individual and promote their self-confidence by making them aware of their own talents, skills and abilities.
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To provide an inclusive environment where children learn to recognise differences, co-operate, share, accept individuality and respect each other regardless of race, religion, culture, gender or impairment.
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To help each child through the medium of play to learn and develop an enquiring mind while building on his/her past experiences.
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To help each child to develop an awareness of their immediate environment and respect for each other, to promote good manners and respect for other people and property.
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To provide opportunities for children to express their thoughts and feelings and explore various coping mechanisms and self-regulation tools.
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To work in partnership with parents to create an environment of mutual trust, respect and feeling of security for the children.
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To liaise with other agencies and avail of all training opportunities to develop the skills and knowledge of staff in implementing the curriculum and caring for the children.