“Caring for Community Helpers” It is a privilege to have set aside time to launch our “Start Small Dream Big” SSDB event on 30 April to appreciate our community helpers.Our children were taught to show such ...
“Thanking our Town Council Community Helpers” Our children were reminded of the neatness and cleanliness of our surroundings. This is in many ways due to the contribution of our Town Council Community Helpers.In a show ...
“Keep Singapore Clean” To inculcate our children that everyone can play a part to keep Singapore clean, they were encouraged to do their part.Thus our children were taught how to be mindful to put ...
“Love Gift Hamper” Working towards parental partnership, we invited our children’s parents to show their appreciation for the community helpers. They and their children have had fun buying and ...
SSDB Launch 2022 On 28th April 2022, Our N2-K2 children participated in the launch of SSDB 2022 campaign. They learnt about the theme “ Our Family, Our Community”. They watched the SSDB 2022 ...
Creation C.A.R.E N2-K2 children participated in the Creation C.A.R.E Art showcase . Children created sea creatures from a variety of materials which they brought from their home. They were ...
Story 1: SSDB 2021 Launch “Caring Hearts” We @ YMCA Child Development Center, Zhenghua have embarked in the 2021 Start Small Dream Big (SSDB) project on 9th April 2021. Our SSDB project title is “Caring Hearts”. The ...
Caring Hearts - I love to care ! We started our discussion by talking about our families, family members and how they help each other . Children were encouraged to think on how to show appreciation to them ...
Caring Hearts - Caring for Pets Children had a discussion on pet and responsibilities associated with it.They had an opportunity to observe a pet dog and learn on ways to care and groom for it.Parent were ...
Caring Hearts - Caring for Elderly As part of our theme “Caring for the Elderly”, our N2-K2 children collaborated with Presbyterian Community Services. Children went out with their parents to select groceries ...
Story 8 - K2 SSDB Learning Experiences K2 children reflected on their SSDB journey. They listed down the activities done under the project. They highlighted their best experiences through drawing and writing with ...
Story 2 - SSDB Project Launch 2020 The K1 and K2 classes of YMCA Child Development Centre at Zhenghua launched the SSDB project entitled “A Caring and Inclusive Home for All” on 22nd June 2020.All the children ...
Story 3 - Gratitude to Our Heroes in Our Centre Children realised that our aunties in our centre play a vital role in keeping COVID-19 at bay. To begin, teachers discussed with the children about the ways to show gratitude ...
Story 1 - SSDB Pre-launch In the month of March, we pre-launched our SSDB project through current affairs. Children discussed about the COVID-19 situation through newspaper articles. They were amazed ...
Story 4 - Thank you Teacher Moving forward, children wondered who else they could appreciate and distinctively chose Teacher Stephanie, our Assistant Teacher. Teacher Stephanie is the key staff in the ...
Story 7 Appreciating Friends Children discussed the importance of friendship and why they appreciate their friends. They made “Thank You” cards and presented it to each other.
Story 6 SSDB 2020 Tree Teachers and children discussed about all the activities done so far under the SSDB project. They further brainstormed how to showcase this learning journey to their parents. ...
Every Drop Counts On 6 June 2019, the K1s and K2s discussed different ways of conserving water. Teacher introduced the topic through story telling about saving water. Children started sharing ...
Value and Appreciate Nature After discussing about water conservation, we moved on to our next topic about valuing and appreciating nature. Teacher read out the book titled, ‘An Adventure in a City in a ...
SSDB Finale Let’s Do OuR Share We started with SSDB on 27 April 2019, since then children learnt through stories, videos, hands-on activities about our theme “Saving Our Environment”.For finale, K1 and K2 ...
Story 5 - Healthy Care Packs for Our Community Heroes To extend our gratitude to the community heroes in our neighbourhood, we collaborated with Holland Bukit Panjang Town council. We found out that there are 8 community helpers ...
SSDB Launch Party 2019 YMCA Child Development Centre @ Zhenghua held our first SSDB Launch Party on 27/04/19. We invited all parents from K1 and K2 classes. Children from both classes were also ...