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This article is updated on 26 September 2024
Negeri Sembilan is situated in the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia with population of more than 1 million people. To cater to this growing population, there are many private and public schools offering quality education journeys to students especially those under 6 years old here. To help parents to navigate the early childhood education scene, here is a short compilation of excellent preschools around Negeri Sembilan.
Note: The preschools below are listed in alphabetical order. The sequence in which they appear does not in any way reflect the ranking of the preschool.
3Q MRC Tadika Junior Harmoni, Nilai is committed to providing the best possible introduction to learning for children who are 2 to 6 years old. Opened 20 years ago, the kindergarten promotes a safe and stimulating environment enabling children to grow in confidence as individuals and gather the knowledge to excel in primary school and life. They do this through providing a creative and fun play-based curriculum called the 3Q system. It is a proven education system that utilises effective tools to foster vital development of the whole brain. The programmes stimulate both the left and the right brain, training children to make decisions and solve problems.
The days are always bustling with activities. In the classroom, there is an emphasis on learning with a mixture of workbooks and materials. It is full of items, toys and real objects that are designed to spark children’s natural curiosity and learn about the world through play and interacting with friends. Children learn about colours, transportation, festivals, basic language and numeracy concepts, as well as important life values including respect, manners, sharing, compassion and regulating their own emotions. As sunlight and fresh air are also essential ingredients for children’s healthy growth, there are organized sessions in the timetable to include outside activities, gardening, outings and field trips.
Epsom College in Malaysia, Bandar Baru Enstek, Negeri Sembilan is a co-educational day and boarding school located in Bandar Baru Enstek, Negeri Sembilan. The school delivers first-class education based upon the UK National Curriculum and is the only international campus of the prestigious Epsom College UK. The 50 acre self-contained private campus has purpose built ultra-modern and high-tech buildings, with specialised facilities for music, drama and sport.
Education begins at Prep School (Ages 3 – 11) and continues into Senior School (Ages 12 – 18) Senior School Students sit for IGCSE and A Levels with the majority going on to study at the leading prestigious UK universities. Dedicated, experienced expatriate teachers provide students with outstanding learning experiences that lead to consistently high levels of achievement.
The Epsom’s Weekday Boarding Programme is available for Year 5 to Year 13 students. It offers working parents and children the best of both worlds – the ability to focus entirely on learning and the demands of work during the week.
King’s International School, Seremban provides a quality British-based curriculum for early years, primary, and secondary education. The school promotes academic excellence, character building, and global citizenship through the Cambridge International and IB programmes. Innovative teaching methods, a digital-first approach, and extensive co-curricular activities support diverse learning needs. Students benefit from modern facilities and a culture of inclusivity and community engagement, preparing them for future success in a globalised world. The curriculum includes foundational subjects and fosters critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, with strong emphasis on digital literacy and practical knowledge.
Sunshine Kids Forest Heights is all set to welcome in children between the ages of 3 -6 to begin their journey into the world of activity-based learning, exploring and discovering as they make new friends and embark in early preparations for a more fruitful experience in primary school. The school offered top-grade facilities and features as all its other branches, and these include cool and comfortable air-conditioned classrooms, CCTV systems, an indoor play area, clean and spacious learning and playing spaces, small-sized classrooms which do not exceed 12 students to a teacher, and an overall, fun, conducive environment. Here, children are bound to excel in important Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing skills, as they thrive and flourish from day to day.
Sunshine Kids, Lukut Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan is an award-winning preschool brand that consistently ranks as a top choice for many parents. Emerging from the respected educational roots of Dr. Shyam, the founder, the school stands tall with its vision to discover the legends and history-makers through a holistic education. Families truly value that at Sunshine Kids, they are committed to providing a creative and purposeful learning environment where opportunities abound; they inspire a love of learning and help students build a foundation for future success.
As children are naturally curious learners, the Sunshine Kids curriculum adopts an inquiry-based approach that produces meaningful learning outcomes through play-based practices. The curriculum provides children with a multitude of developmentally appropriate experiences designed to foster academic, social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills in a joyful way. Within, a broad array of subjects is integrated into the programmes to progressively prepare students for the milestone of reaching primary school.
Sunshine Kids is a chain of preschools established by Dr R.V. Shyam Prasad, who hails from an international education industry background. Set up in 2012, Sunshine Kids is a multiracial preschool for children of all walks of life, adhering to our MOE syllabus, and with English being used as its medium of instruction. Kiddy123 had the opportunity to chat with Dr Shyam, who is the Founder & Managing Director of Sunshine Educational Group, and his wife, Senior Principal, Mrs Esh to learn more about their Seremban 2 Centrio branch, and what makes this award-winning preschool stand out among many others out there.
Tadika Era Suria (Sunshine Montessori Kindergarten), Seremban 2 is a child-oriented kindergarten where children learn to share, love and learn. Nestled in a serene residential neighbourhood, the kindergarten is housed in a double-storey corner lot of a row of terraced houses. The bright, multicoloured exterior makes it look very cheerful and welcoming. In the adjoining land is a 3500-square feet outdoor playground with monkey bars, swing, see-saw and ample space for children to run around.
This year, Tadika Era Suria celebrates 14 years of providing parents what they want and need for their children – quality education and trusted childcare. The founder, who was raised by parents who were also teachers, embraced her affinity for early childhood education and thoughtfully created a nurturing place that inspires children to become confident learners for life. “We are here to capture the joys of childhood, while fostering children’s individual development and getting them ready for primary school,” says the founder.
Kiddy123's reports on the above preschools were based on what we saw and were told at the time of our visit. While every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is accurate, Kiddy123 Sdn Bhd shall not be liable for damages of any kind that may result from the usage of the information in this article. The best way to decide on the best-fit preschool for your child is to pay a visit to those that you have shortlisted.
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