OUR MISSION
We at our preschool, nurture the young minds by providing opportunities for them to get –
- A Social, Cultural Global view of learning.
- Play as learning, play as work.
- Moving from literacy to fluency.
- All round wellbeing and holistic development.
- A circle of learning and scaffolding.
OUR VISION
We nurture the potential of each child so that they grow in knowledge and in confidence of their capabilities. Our vision is to impart education that builds character, enable learners to be ethical, rational, compassionate, and caring, while at the same time prepare them for the future.
OUR CURRICULUM
We Beleive in
- recognizing, identifying, and fostering the unique capabilities of each student,
- promoting each student’s holistic development in both academic and non-academic spheres; and enables learners to be ethical, rational, compassionate, and caring while preparing
- putting emphasis on conceptual understanding rather than rote learning and learning-for-exams;
- creativity and critical thinking to encourage logical decision-making and innovation;
- in inculcating ethics and human values
- fostering life skills such as communication, cooperation, teamwork, and resilience;
- extensive use of technology in teaching and learning.
WHAT YOUR CHILD WILL LEARN
Playgroup
Nursery
Junior KG
Senior KG
If your child is 1.6 years of age, playgroup is where they should start their learning journey. Its the first baby steps towards wholesome learning. The curriculum is comprised of lessons and activities programmed to prepare the child for the future world focused towards holistic development of life skills, values, habits and etiquette.
SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT
- IS ABLE TO DISTINGUISH THE COLOURS
- ARRANGES CYLINDRICAL BLOCKS WITH THE HELP OF MENTOR
- IS ABLE TO BUILD A SMALLTOWER WITH BIG BLOCKS
- TRIES TO UNDERSTAND TIME BETTER (MORNING/AFTERNOON/EVENING)
- IS ABLE UNDERSTAND COMMON DANGER LIKE HOT OBJECTS, STAIRS, GLASS ETC.
- IS ABLE TO EXPRESS EMOTIONS
- UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPT OF BIG-SMALL, HARD-SOFT.
PHYSICAL AND MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
- IS ABLE TO WALK AND RUN STEADILY
- IS ABLE TO THROW A BALL TOWARDS ANY DIRECTION AND ATTEMPTS TO CATCH ONE WITH BOTH HANDS
- IS ABLE WALK UP AND DOWN STAIRS WITH ALTERNATE FEET
- IS ABLE TO HOLD CRAYONS PROPERLY
- HAS A SENSE OF BALANCE WHILE WALKING OR RUNNING
- IS ABLE TO BEND FORWARD WITHOUT FALLING
- IS ABLE TO FEED ON THEIR OWN WHILE USING A SPOON WITH SOME SPILLING
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
- ENJOY THE RHYMES WHEN THE TEACHER DOES AND TRIES TO COPY HER.
- TRIES FOLLOWING SIMPLE DIRECTIONS
- IS ABLE TO SAY ONE OR TWO SIMPLE SHORT RHYME
- CORRECTLY IDENTIFIES THE OBJECTS IN LETTER STORIES
- IS ABLE TO NAME THE FAMILIER COLOURS
- START UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF COUNTING
LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
- IS ABLE TO TELL NAME WHEN ASKED
- IS ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTION
- IS ABLE TO ANSWER IN BROKEN SENTENCES WITH THE HELP OF MENTOR
- IS ABLE TO POINT AND NAME THE PARTS OF THE BODY
- IS ABLE REPEAT WORDS OVERHEARD IN CONVERSATION
SPIRITUAL AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT
- START DOING PRAYER
- IS ABLE TO SING THE PRAYER SONG
- UNDERSTANDS NOT TO TOUCH OTHER’S BELONGINGS
- SHOWS LOVE AND CARE
- EXPRESS LOVE AND FEELINGS FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS
- IS ABLE TO UNDERSTAND AND FEEL SORRY IF DOING SOMETHING WRONG
- LOVES TO SPEND TIME WITH NATURE AND PICKS UP A STONE/CHASES BUTTERFLY WHILE WALKING IN PARK
If your child is 3 years of age, nursery is where they belong. It’s 12 months of wholesome learning, peppered with vacations and holidays. The curriculum is comprised of oral and written exercises, involving English (Aa – Zz), Numbers ( 1 to 50) and a glimpse into My World – a host of activities tailored to resonate with holistic development of life skills, values, habits and etiquette.
Sensory & Perceptual Development
- Is able to build a tower with 4-8 blocks.
- Is able to distinguish the genders.
- Is able to string the beads into the string.
- Understands heavy/soft and makes appropriate facial expressions.
- Stacks blocks, group items by category, or size and places objects in the proper place
- Holds the scissors properly and can exert the right pressure.
- Understands the concepts of heavy/light; smells; hard and soft; in and out; basic shapes; family.
Cognitive Development
- Is able to imitate familiar or recent experiences in play (e.g. teddy goes to the doctor) with the actions being repetitive.
- Is able to understand the purpose of numbers for counting objects, correct sequence of an activity, and concept of counting.
- Tries to remember parts of a story; familiar colours; identifies the missing numbers; points out above/below; loud/soft.
- Correctly identifies the letters for example-J,O,Q,U even if written in a random manner.
- Is able to recite the rhymes with actions.
Physical & Motor Development
- Is able to move the hand and , body, and legs in co-ordination
Is able to hold the pencil and exert the correct pressure to write. - Is able to throw a ball, and attempts to catch one, with both hands.
- Actively participates in physical education
- Has an overall better balance in everything they do, including walking, running and everything that they do.
- Is able to colour in one direction for some time.
- Catches a bounced ball most of the time with both hands.
Language Development
- Is able to name pictures / objects when asked with clear words; name the parts of the body; say their own name.
- Asks ‘wh’ questions, like ‘why’, to be able to get more information about things
- Tries to express in a single sentence while looking at the picture reading pages done
- Tries to express about own self in broken sentences.
- Makes up own stories a, seeing the pictures.
- Demonstrates oral expression.
Personal, Social & Emotional Development
- Helps around the house with very simple tasks.
- Gradually, becoming more independent
- Tries to find simple ways to solve arguments and disagreements while playing
- Shows (may be by not name) a variety of emotions beyond happy, mad or sad.
- Shows sense of humour; exhibits self-control; shares toy with others; learns to wait patiently in the queue.
- Very conscious about own dress and personal cleanliness.
Creative Development
- Likes to colour and does it within the outline
- Is able to sing to the tune of their favourite song.
- Shows interest in making the take aways/ crafts.
- Is able to dance in co-ordination
- Shows a preference for favourite colours and styles of art ( e.g. child chooses orange marker or paint at nearly every artistic opportunity.)
- Readily participates in decorations.
Spiritual & Moral Development
- Is able to understand and feel sorry, doing something wrong; Shows love and care towards youngers
- Listens attentively to the moral stories, mythological stories
- Is very honest and speaks the truth even if a mistake has been committed; shows reverence and respect; Understands not to touch others belongingness.
- Understand what is wrong/right to do.
- Participates in all festivals, events, says prayer and shows respect to God.
Prepare your child for formal schooling, right at the Junior KG level – crafted for the benefit of 4 year olds. Your child will be exposed to the world of three letter words, fluent communication in English and numerical puzzles. They participate actively in socio-cultural activities and are encouraged to think independently. Higher Order Thinking Skills, Sight Words. Mental Maths and Story Telling are our key areas of focus.
Sensory & Perceptual Development
- Is able to distinguish the genders; good and bad.
- Stacks blocks, group items by category, or size and places objects in the proper place.
- Holds the scissors properly and can exert the right pressure.
- Understands the concepts of heavy/light; smells; hard and soft; in and out; basic shapes; family.
- They are able match and name the shapes with the related 3D shapes of everyday objects.
- Forms letters and numbers in the correct formation.
- They now seem to be more organised in work/play space (not always losing things).
- They are now able to coordinate their hand properly while brushing their teeth/combing hair.
Cognitive Development
- Is able to imitate familiar or recent experiences in play (e.g. teddy goes to the doctor) with the actions being repetitive.
- Is able to understand the purpose of numbers for counting objects, correct sequence of an activity, and concept of counting.
- Tries to remember parts of a story; familiar colours; identifies the missing numbers; points out above/below; loud/soft.
- Is able to recite the rhymes with actions.
- Is able to use “why?” and “how?” questions.
- Is able to say sight words; words from different word families.
- Understand the value of money; time; various positions of an object.
Physical & Motor Development
- Actively participates in physical education
- Has an overall better balance in everything they do, including walking, running and everything that they do.
- They are now confident at climbing, sliding, swinging and dancing and get a lot of enjoyment out of being active.
- Is able to throw a ball, bend forward, climb up and down; tries to balance.
- They are able to make geometric patterns like : Squares, circles, triangles etc.
Language Development
- Is able to name pictures / objects when asked with clear words; say their own name in full sentences.
- Asks ‘wh’ questions, like ‘why’, to be able to get more information about things.
- Tries to express in two or three sentences while looking at the picture reading pages done.
- Tries to express about own self in complete sentences.
- Makes up own stories, seeing the pictures.
- Demonstrates oral expression.
- Can communicate properly about needs and requirements in sentences.
Spiritual & Moral Development
- Is able to understand and feel sorry, doing something wrong; Shows love and care towards youngers.
- Listens attentively to the moral stories, mythological stories.
- Is very honest and speaks the truth even if a mistake has been committed; shows reverence and respect; Understands not to touch others belongingness.
- Understand what wrong/right to do is.
- Participates in all festivals, events, says prayer and shows respect to God.
If your ward is 5 years old, they are eligible for the Senior KG programme. Our curriculum has been designed to enable a smooth transition to class 1, no matter where you enrol your child. We have a fun and interactive world of four letter words, short sentences, cursive writing and social skills waiting to be explored. This is the age of large numbers, simple addition, subtraction and multiplication.
Sensory & Perceptual Development
- Is able to distinguish the genders; good and bad.
- Stacks blocks, group items by category, or size and places objects in the proper place.
- Holds the scissors properly and can exert the right pressure.
- Understands the concepts of heavy/light; smells; hard and soft; in and out; basic shapes; family.
- They are able match and name the shapes with the related 3D shapes of everyday objects.
- Forms words and sentences in the correct formation.
- They now seem to be more organised in work/play space (not always losing things).
- They are now able to coordinate their hand properly while brushing their teeth/combing hair.
- They show eagerness to learn new skills and accomplish tasks.
- Understand the concept of direction-left or right.
Cognitive Development
- Is able to imitate familiar or recent experiences in play (e.g. teddy goes to the doctor) with the actions being repetitive.
- Is able to understand the purpose of numbers for counting objects, correct sequence of an activity, and concept of counting.
- Tries independently remember parts of a story; familiar colours; identifies the missing numbers; points out above/below; loud/soft.
- Is able to recite the rhymes with actions.
- Is able to use “why?” and “how?” questions.
- Is able to say sight words; words from different word families.
- Can independently solve puzzles, numbers.
- Understand the value of money; time; various positions of an object.
Physical & Motor Development
- Actively participates in physical education
- Has an overall better balance in everything they do, including walking, running and everything that they do.
- They are now confident at climbing, sliding, swinging and dancing and get a lot of enjoyment out of being active.
- Is able to throw and catch a ball, bend forward, climb up and down; tries to balance.
- They are able to make geometric patterns like: Squares, circles, triangles etc.
- Can ride a bicycle.
- Can enjoy aerobics.
Language Development
- They are able to write simple words without help; is curious to learn new words and sentences.
- Asks ‘wh’ questions, like ‘why’, to be able to get more information about things.
- Tries to express in five or six sentences while looking at the picture reading pages done.
- Tries to express about own self in complete sentences.
- Makes up own stories a, seeing the pictures.
- Demonstrates oral expression.
- Can communicate properly about needs and requirements in sentences.
Personal, Social & Emotional Development
- Helps around the house with very simple tasks.
- Gradually, becoming more independent.
- Tries to find simple ways to solve arguments and disagreements while playing.
- Shows (may be by not name) a variety of emotions beyond happy, mad or sad.
- Shows sense of humour; exhibits self-control; shares toy with others; learns to wait patiently in the queue.
- Very conscious about own dress and personal cleanliness.
- Is aware about good touch and bad touch.
- Shows good habits and good manners.
Creative Development
- Likes to draw and colour and does it within the outline.
- Is able to sing perfectly to the tune of their favourite song.
- Shows interest in making the take aways/ crafts.
- Is able to dance in co-ordination.
- Shows a preference for favourite colours and styles of art ( e.g. child chooses orange marker or paint at nearly every artistic opportunity.)
- Readily participates in decorations.
- Love to listen to stories and make stories of their own.
Spiritual & Moral Development
- Is able to understand and feel sorry, doing something wrong; Shows love and care towards youngers.
- Listens attentively to the moral stories, mythological stories.
- Is very honest and speaks the truth even if a mistake has been committed; shows reverence and respect; Understands not to touch others belongingness.
- Understand what wrong/right to do is.
- Participates in all festivals, events, says prayer and shows respect to God.
What Parents Say
The LittleDino’s mission is to provide affordable, high-quality early education and childcare services for working families to ensure every child.
MettleKIDZZ is the best pre school at Konnagar, Hooghly. The Teachers are great and overall love this school. The online platform is an added feature which makes the learning more enjoyable for my child.
Such an awesome place for kids. Kind and friendly teachers are very dear to students. It is one of the best play school in Hooghly.
An amazing environment for kid's growth, helps them to communicate with others and learn new things. Great place with excellent teachers.
Itz our pleasure to join this school, and all the teachers were very caring by nature, Kabyansh sekhar Sahoo is very glad to be here.
We do not have words to express our gratitude for MettleKIDZZ. The school nourished, nurtured and groomed my son to an incredible extent. The guidance of the Principal and mentors have been a blessing. Best wishes to the Team MettleKIDZZ…
I visited the school recently during their working hours. It is very impressive to find these young toddlers enjoying their classes with their teacher. Numerous co-curricular activities and the play method of teaching is really appreciable.