Curro Rosen Castle

Using playdough, macaroni, tea leaves, and butter beans, our little learners explored different textures while rolling, squeezing, pinching, and creating. Activities like these help develop the small muscles needed for future writing and everyday tasks. 💚

✨There is something truly magical about a handful of sand. Tiny fingers scoop, sift and explore as soft grains slip through their hands like a gentle waterfall.
As the sand trickles through, children discover new textures, build sensory awareness and experience the simple joy of being present in the moment.

Sometimes, the greatest learning happens in the smallest moments – one grain of sand at a time.

Hierdie week het die Pers Sterre geleer oor “Mense wat ons help”.
Ons eie Suster Karla het met al die Graad R maatjies kom gesels en met ons gedeel hoe sy ons help by die skool.
Ons het die warmer weer ook baie geniet en lekker buite gespeel

Fun fact: There aren't many plastic toys in our classrooms, and that's intentional!

We love providing our little ones with authentic resources whenever it's safe and appropriate to do so. Whether it's kitchen utensils, natural materials, or everyday objects, we trust our learners to explore responsibly and treat these resources with care. It's all part of learning through meaningful, real-world experiences. ✨

What does a day at Rosen Castle look like? 👀

Imagine this: a teacher working closely with a child, helping them discover something new, while their classmates explore, create, play, and learn together through engaging activities around the classroom.

It's a balance of individual attention, meaningful play, and fun group experiences that help every child grow and thrive. ✨

Parenthood is one of life's most rewarding journeys, but it's not one you need to walk alone. ❤️

At Curro Preschools, we're proud to be part of your village, partnering with you to support your child's growth, learning and development. 🌟

💬 Connect with our preschool to learn how we can support your family.

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🖐️✏️ Why are fine-motor activities so important in Grade R? 🌈

Fine-motor play helps little hands grow strong! 💪 It builds:
🌟 Pencil grip & writing skills ✏️
🌟 Hand-eye coordination 👀
🌟 Concentration 🧠
🌟 Independence (cutting ✂️, buttoning 👕 & more!)
🌟 Confidence 💛

From playdough 🧸 and puzzles 🧩 to threading beads 📿 and colouring 🎨, every activity helps prepare our little stars for a successful Grade 1! ⭐📚

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🌿Lokomotoriese Vaardighede 🌿

Ons maats het vandag hard gewerk aan hul lokomotoriese bewegings 🤸‍♂️ deur te oefen om te hop, spring, skip en galop!

Met prettige aktiwiteite soos hoepel-spronge 🟢 het ons nie net balans en koördinasie ontwikkel nie, maar ook selfvertroue opgebou terwyl hulle nuwe bewegings bemeester.

Hierdie tipe spel help kinders om hul grootspier-ontwikkeling te versterk en maak leer sommer lekker en aktief! 💚