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Willow

Sprouts

Preschool playroom with interactive dome, role-play kitchen, ball pit, and children engaging in learning activities at Willow Academy

Willow Sprouts, our innovative program tailored for children aged 15 months to 3.3 years, marks the beginning of an exciting educational journey.

Rooted in the philosophy that learning begins with joy, Sprouts provides a holistic first school experience through a curriculum crafted around nature and play-based learning. Here, every activity is a discovery, and each playtime moment contributes to the cognitive, emotional, and social development of our youngest learners. Willow Sprouts provides

Learning
Through Play

Two
Languages

Numeracy

Movement

Hands-On Exploration

Sensory
Exploration

Self-Help
Skills

Learning Through Play

Where Joyful Play Sparks a Lifelong Love for Learning

A balance of structured activities and free play encourage children to learn while having fun, making discoveries for themselves and developing their fine motor skills.
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Child playing with colorful wooden learning toys at Willow Academy, developing fine motor skills and cognitive abilities

Two Languages

Empowering Minds Through Bilingual Immersion

Daily exposure to English & Urdu through read-alouds, songs, and immersion-style instruction builds confidence and communication skills with a special emphasis on developing foundational language skills, with a focus on sounds, phonics, and early writing skills.
Young children and teacher reading and playing with books and activity boxes in a classroom reading area at Willow Academy.
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Nature Walks

Exploring the World, One Step at a Time

Nature walks in the Willow Sprouts program provide a delightful opportunity for our youngest learners to connect with the natural world. Guided by educators, children embark on short outdoor journeys, discovering the wonders of trees, leaves, flowers, and the vibrant life in their surroundings. Through these walks, Sprouts not only engage their senses but also cultivate a sense of curiosity, instilling a love for nature from the earliest stages of their educational journey.
Child in school uniform standing outdoors on greenery, looking up with curiosity in front of a school building.
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Numeracy

Building Strong Foundations with Numbers

Sprouts are introduced to the fundamentals of numeracy, providing exposure to basic counting, number identification, and the vibrant world of colors.
Boy in school uniform sitting on a bench, playing with a colorful abacus in front of a chalkboard wall with drawings and a round window.
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Movement

Moving with Purpose, Growing with Confidence

An emphasis on physical play and expression promotes fitness, coordination and gross motor skills.
Two children in green school uniforms playing in a colorful indoor ball pit at Willow Academy.
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Hands-On Exploration

Little Hands, Big Discoveries: Learning by Doing

STEAM and course activities, including art,, music and crafts foster observation skills and curiosity.
Two preschool children playing with colorful educational toys at a table, with a teacher and other kids interacting at a chalkboard wall in the background.
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Sensory Exploration

Engaging the Senses to Unlock Curiosity and Creativity

Set up sensory stations with natural materials like sand, water, and mud. This hands-on exploration allows children to engage their senses while connecting with the natural world.
Two toddlers in green uniforms playing with sand and toy shovels in an indoor sandy play area.
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Self-Help Skills

Fostering Independence for a Confident Tomorrow

Fundamental skills such as eating with a knife and fork, putting on and removing clothes and taking care of one’s possessions prepare children for a full-day school experience in the coming.

Toddlers in green uniforms playing with a toy kitchen set, using pretend cookware and utensils.
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