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Preschool & daycare programs in Tabanan — which fits my child?

For children aged 1–7, from gentle baby sessions to full-day preschool, afternoon clubs, and flexible daycare from 07:30 to 17:30 — every option below lists who it's for, when it runs, and what's included. All rooted in the same warm, intentional, Reggio Emilia-inspired approach.

let's talk it through

Every family has different needs.

Message us and we'll walk you through current programmes, schedules and tuition options — or come see the space for yourself first, no pressure either way.

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Who it's for, when it runs, what's included.

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Preschool — Half Day

From ~2 yrs08:00 – 12:00Monday – Friday

A complete morning of project work, outdoor exploration, early literacy, and numeracy. Includes a fresh in-house snack, learning materials, and daily documentation.

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Preschool — Full Day

From ~2 yrs08:00 – 14:30Monday – Friday

A deeper learning cycle with extended project work, rest, afternoon enrichment, and a calm wind-down. Includes lunch, snacks, and rest time.

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A child eating a bowl of rice, greens and corn at an outdoor table

Daycare — Full Day + Extended Care

1–7 yrs08:00 – 17:30Monday – Friday

Preschool plus extended afternoon care, a shower, and a shared dinner — for working parents who need a longer, calm day. Includes all preschool inclusions plus dinner.

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Daily Daycare

1–7 yrs07:30 – 17:30 (Sat until 15:00)Monday – Saturday

Warm, reliable care for families who need a longer day — full day, daily, or drop-in. Includes meals, rest, atelier time, and outdoor moments that gently support your child's development.

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also available

Drop-in sessions & enrichment

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Baby & Me

From 12 months90 min sessions

Gentle sensory exploration and bonding for babies and caregivers, in small groups and soft spaces. Includes all sensory materials — just bring your baby.

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Playdates

18 months – 7 yrs90 min sessions

Play-based sessions with sensory, art, and social activities — a wonderful first step into our community, or a joyful mid-week break. Includes a snack and all materials.

A child peeling a carrot with a vegetable peeler during an afternoon cooking club

Afterschool Clubs

2–7 yrsAfternoons

Enrichment experiences for children who are ready for more — art, cooking, science, movement, and project work in small groups. Includes materials and a snack.

How we teach

Literacy and numeracy, the Reggio way.

We don't teach through worksheets or drills. Children discover letters, sounds, numbers, and patterns through hands-on experiences, meaningful conversation, and the "hundred languages" of expression — clay, paint, movement, story, music, nature.

A child pointing at handwritten word labels on a large body drawing on the wall

phonics, Reggio-inspired

Sounds children can touch, hear, and see.

  • · Sound-of-the-week explored through provocations — objects, textures, and images that begin with the same sound.
  • · Letters shaped in clay, sand, and paint — children feel the form before they draw it.
  • · Story-rich mornings — read-alouds, retellings, and puppet play build listening and vocabulary.
  • · Name-writing, journaling, and mark-making woven into daily arrival.
  • · Songs, rhymes, and conversation in both English and Bahasa — phonemic awareness the natural way.
A young child shaping clay on cardboard beside a bowl of pasta

numeracy, Reggio-inspired

Numbers that live in real hands and real work.

  • · Loose parts — stones, shells, seeds — for counting, sorting, patterning, and one-to-one correspondence.
  • · Cooking and baking as everyday maths — measuring, pouring, halving, doubling.
  • · Building, block work, and clay for early geometry — shape, symmetry, balance, space.
  • · Documentation walls where children see their thinking made visible — graphs, tallies, drawings.
  • · Small-group project work extends a child's question ("how many?", "how tall?") into weeks of investigation.

The image of the child, in Reggio Emilia, is of a strong, capable protagonist of their own learning. Our job is to prepare an environment worthy of that child — and then to listen closely.

Every program includes

  • · Nutritious meals & snacks
  • · Learning materials & atelier time
  • · Daily documentation & updates
  • · Reggio Emilia-inspired experiences
  • · Caring educators in a calm space
  • · Small mixed-age community

Joining the community

Enrollment

We operate year-round, Monday through Saturday — closed only on Sundays and public holidays. Preschool enrollment secures a consistent placement, while playdates and Baby & Me run on a session-by-session basis. Afterschool clubs and daycare can be arranged to fit your family's rhythm.

Important notes

Good to know

  • All programs share the same warm environment and intentional approach.
  • Public holidays follow the Indonesian national calendar.
  • Saturday playdates and Baby & Me sessions welcome both enrolled and visiting families.
  • Flexible daycare arrangements may be available upon request.
  • For details about availability, scheduling, and fees, reach out on WhatsApp.

Daily rhythm

What happens in a preschool day?

Designed to support each child's natural pace — structured enough to feel safe, soft enough to follow their interests.

Morning Flow

TimeActivityDescription
08:00 – 09:00Arrival & Soft StartCalm exploration with individual literacy moments — name writing, journaling, mark-making. An optional breakfast is available for early arrivals or children who haven't eaten at home.
09:15 – 09:30Morning SnackA shared fresh-fruit snack and water break together.
10:00 – 10:15Morning CircleSongs, discussion, and planning the day together.
10:20 – 10:45 (younger) · 10:20 – 11:00 (older)Project WorkDeep exploration, including outdoor experiences in the garden.

Small Group + Under 3 Flow

3+ years
11:00 – 11:30
Small Group Exploration
Focused literacy & numeracy through meaningful, hands-on experiences.
11:30 – 12:00
Lunch
Shared meal and social interaction, family-style with educators.
Under 3 years
11:00 – 11:30
Lunch
Earlier mealtime responding to younger children's needs.
11:30 – 12:00
Wind Down
Transition to rest — stories and calming activities.

Rest & Afternoon Flow

TimeActivityDescription
12:00 – 14:00 (younger) · until 13:30 (older)Rest & Quiet TimeSleep or calm activities based on individual needs.
13:30 – 14:15 (older children)Project / Extra ClassShort, focused small-group experiences supporting early literacy and numeracy.
14:00 – 14:15Afternoon SnackA light, nourishing wake-up snack together.
14:30 – 15:00Free Play & Go HomeOpen play to close the school day. Full-day families pick up by 3:00 PM.
15:00 – 16:30Extended Afternoon CareCalm play, atelier time, and outdoor experiences for children staying on.
16:30 – 17:00Shower & Wind DownA refreshing shower and gentle transition toward the evening.
17:00 – 17:30Dinner & Go HomeA shared dinner at 5:00 PM, then a calm goodbye. Extended-care families pick up by 5:30 PM.

Younger children are supported with earlier mealtimes and rest, while older children engage in short, focused small-group experiences supporting early literacy and numeracy — letting each child learn and grow in a way that respects their individual rhythm and readiness.

Family handbook

What do we need to know before enrolling?

A short look at the everyday policies that keep our space safe, hygienic, and predictable for every child. A full Parent Handbook is shared during enrollment.

nourishment

Food & nutrition

All meals are freshly prepared daily, organic where possible, never deep-fried, and balanced in protein, fibre, and carbohydrates. Snacks and packaged food from home are kindly not permitted. Allergies and dietary needs are accommodated in close partnership with families.

come prepared

What to bring

  • · Towel, blanket, pillow
  • · Soap, shampoo, toothbrush & toothpaste
  • · Sunscreen & mosquito repellent
  • · 2–3 sets of labeled clothing & a water bottle
  • · Diapers & wet wipes if needed

Personal items go home every Saturday for washing. Toys and valuables stay at home.

stay well

Sick policy

To protect every child, please keep your little one home with fever, vomiting, diarrhea, persistent cough, or any signs of contagious illness. Children may return after being symptom-free for 24 hours and able to participate comfortably.

arrivals

Pick-up & lateness

A 15-minute grace period is provided at pick-up. After that, late fees apply. Repeated lateness may lead to a gentle conversation about enrollment.

stay connected

Daily communication

Families receive daily reports, WhatsApp updates, and ongoing learning documentation, with full development summaries twice a year. For deeper conversations, we warmly schedule meetings outside of arrival and pick-up.

partnership

Family conduct

We ask families to respect our approach, trust the teaching team's judgment, communicate openly, and support each child's journey without comparison. A calm partnership is what lets children truly thrive.

programs FAQ

Quick answers about choosing a program.

Which program fits my child?

It depends on age and how much time you need. Baby & Me (from 12 months) and Playdates (18 months–7 years) are drop-in sessions. Preschool (from around 2 years) runs half day or full day, Monday–Friday. Daycare (1–7 years) covers full-day care 07:30–17:30. Afterschool Clubs (2–7 years) add afternoon enrichment.

What are the daycare hours?

Daycare runs 07:30–17:30 Monday to Friday, and 07:30–15:00 on Saturday. School + Extended Care runs 08:00–17:30 for enrolled preschool children.

Do you offer daycare as well as preschool?

Yes. Alongside our Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool, we offer full-day and drop-in daycare for ages 1–7, from 07:30 to 17:30, Monday through Saturday.

How much does tuition cost?

Every family has different needs. Message us and we'll walk you through current programmes, schedules and tuition options.

What is included in every program?

Every program includes nutritious in-house meals and snacks, learning materials and atelier time, daily documentation and updates, Reggio Emilia-inspired experiences, caring educators, and a warm, growing mixed-age community.

How do I book a visit or ask about a program?

Message us on WhatsApp — we offer a free visit of about one hour, available Monday through Saturday.

come and see

Interested in a program?

We'd love to meet your family. Come for a tour, try a day with us, or just send a message — we'll help you find the right fit, with no pressure either way.

We reply on WhatsApp within a few hours, Monday to Saturday. Questions are always welcome — even the small ones.

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