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A Multi-Award-Winning Childcare Centre in Singapore
Raffles Kidz provides a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and build a strong academic foundation for the best head start. Looking for the best childcare centre in Singapore? Learn how our childcare programmes support your child’s learning.
Our Childcare Programmes
At Raffles Kidz International, our childcare services are rooted in a purposeful educational philosophy that nurtures the whole child from the earliest years. As a premium bilingual childcare and preschool brand from Singapore, we provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment where young children can grow confidently, creatively and socially.
Pre-Nursery
Pre-Nursery
Our Pre-Nursery programme provides a gentle introduction to structured learning for toddlers. Through guided play, sensory exploration and simple routines, children begin developing social awareness, motor skills and early communication abilities. The focus at this stage is on helping children feel secure, curious and comfortable in a school environment, while encouraging independence and positive interaction with peers.
Nursery
Pre-Nursery
The Nursery programme builds on early learning foundations by introducing more structured inquiry-based activities within a supportive and engaging setting. Children develop language, cognitive and social skills through hands-on exploration, creative play and bilingual exposure in English and Mandarin. This stage emphasises confidence-building, self-expression and the development of early problem-solving skills.
Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Our Kindergarten programme focuses on holistic development and school readiness, preparing children for a smooth transition into primary education. Learners strengthen literacy, numeracy and bilingual communication skills while developing critical thinking, independence and collaboration through inquiry-based projects and structured learning experiences. Emphasis is placed on confidence, responsibility and a positive attitude towards learning.
Why Choose Raffles Kidz International?
Choosing the right childcare in Singapore plays a critical role in a child’s early development. Raffles Kidz International is trusted by families for our well-established educational approach, strong teaching standards, and commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality learning experiences across all centres.
Proven Bilingual Immersion in English and Chinese
We are known for our structured and effective bilingual immersion approach, where English and Chinese are meaningfully integrated into daily learning rather than taught in isolation. Children are regularly exposed to both languages through classroom interactions, guided activities, and age-appropriate exploration, helping them develop natural language confidence, strong communication skills, and cultural awareness from an early age.
Experienced and Professionally Trained Early Childhood Educators
A key strength of Raffles Kidz International lies in its team of experienced and professionally trained early childhood educators. Teachers are carefully selected for their qualifications, classroom expertise, and ability to support young learners through nurturing yet purposeful guidance. Continuous professional development ensures that educators remain aligned with best practices in early childhood education and are well-equipped to support children’s developmental and learning needs.
Strong Foundation in Literacy, Numeracy, and Critical Thinking
The curriculum places strong emphasis on building essential literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging children to think, question, and explore. Learning experiences are designed to support early reading, writing, number sense, and problem-solving through inquiry-based activities. This balanced approach helps children develop both academic readiness and critical thinking skills that support long-term learning confidence.
Consistent Learning Framework Across All Centres
We operate on a consistent learning framework across all centres, ensuring that children receive the same quality of education regardless of location. Curriculum standards, teaching methods, and learning outcomes are aligned across the network, providing continuity and stability for families. This consistency supports smoother transitions as children progress through different levels and gives parents confidence in the reliability of the educational experience.
Keen to become a part of the Raffles Kidz family?
Choosing a preschool or childcare involves practical considerations alongside educational quality. The following information is provided to help parents make informed decisions and better understand what to expect when exploring childcare options with us.
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What Parents Say About Our Childcare Programme
The school's support has been incredible, encouraging my son to overcome his shyness and be more confident.Their dedication and love have brought out the best in my strong-willed son, boosting his self-esteem. Mao Laoshi ability to balance discipline with warmth is impressive - my son has developed a deep affection for her. And under Teacher Nabillah's guidance, it's amazing to see my son reading appropriately at his age and also developing interest in math!
I am thrilled with the progress he's made and grateful for the strong foundation that the teachers had built for his future. To the friends who've shared laughter, tears, and memories with my son, you're the best gift this school has given him. To the parents who've become like a second family, thanks for the camaraderie, support, and love.
As my son embarks on a new adventure, I'm grateful for this incredible community. Thank you, Raffles Kidz Punggol, for creating a loving, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Congratulations to the Class of 2025 - we're so proud of you all! 🎓💕"
We enrolled our daughter in the school when she was just 18 months old, and since then she has always been in good hands. We’re truly grateful for the care, love, and warmth she has received throughout the years. She goes to school happily every day and genuinely loves her friends and teachers.
We deeply appreciate all the teachers for their patience, love, and dedication, and for the effort they put into teaching and looking after her. She has created so many wonderful memories here, and the teachers have given me so much peace of mind. from her diaper transition to guiding her through every important milestone.
A big thank you to Teacher Nabillah, Mao Laoshi, Teacher Gerl, Xing Laoshi, and Liu Laoshi for taking such good care of her. We are truly grateful for everything you have done for our daughter!
Since joining the school from N2, we have seen how genuinely happy our child is every day. The teachers always greet the children with patience and positivity, and it shows in how comfortable and excited our child feels about going to school. We really appreciate the thoughtful updates and the little moments they notice about each child — it makes us feel assured and connected to our child’s school life.
Teacher Serene and Yumi Laoshi put in so much effort in guiding the children’s learning and development. We can clearly see our child’s progress, growing confidence, and curiosity. Their passion for teaching and the way they handle the children with care truly stand out.
Thank you both for creating such a nurturing and encouraging environment. It means a lot to us as parents to know that our child is surrounded not only by good teachers but by teachers who genuinely care.
Thank you for journeying with our family. 💗
One thing we appreciate deeply is the close communication between teachers and parents. They always keeps us informed, listens to our concerns, and work together with families to support each child’s growth.
A big THANK YOU to Teacher Nabillah, Mao Laoshi, Teacher Serene and YuMi Laoshi and the rest of the teachers. Your dedication and support to all the children truly shines every day. It’s not easy handling so many kids at one go, but the teachers are able to manage them while still giving each of them individual attention.
We truly appreciate your patience and hard work. Good job teachers! Jiayou! 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻
Highly recommend this preschool to any family looking for dedicated teachers and enriching environment for their little ones!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a childcare centre in Singapore?
It provides full-day and half-day care and learning for young children, typically from toddler age to kindergarten. Children follow a daily routine that includes guided learning, play, meals, and rest, supporting both development and care needs. Most families choose a childcare centre to support working schedules while ensuring their child continues learning in a structured environment.
What age can my child start childcare?
Children can usually start childcare from around 18 months, depending on readiness and programme structure. At this stage, childcare centres focus on helping children settle into routines, interact with peers, and feel comfortable in a group setting before progressing to more structured learning.
What is a typical curriculum for childcare centres in Singapore?
Approaches may vary across centres in Singapore, but many follow a blend of recognised frameworks. At Raffles Kidz, learning is guided by a bilingual approach, with a mix of Montessori and inquiry-based learning. Learn more about our preschool curriculum in Singapore .
How do I choose the right childcare centre in Singapore?
Parents often consider factors such as curriculum approach, daily routines, environment, location, and fees. Visiting the centre can help families understand how children spend their day and whether the setting feels comfortable. Explore our childcare centres in Ang Mo Kio, Jurong and other locations to assess convenience and fit.
What are the typical childcare and preschool fees in Singapore?
Fees may vary by programme type, operating hours, and location. Full-day programmes generally cost more than shorter-day options, and fees may differ across centres. Find out more about our childcare preschool fees and programme options available at each centre.
Is childcare the same as preschool in Singapore?
While childcare and preschool are used interchangeably, these two terms are different. Childcare centres usually offer longer operating hours to support working families, while preschools in Singapore may run shorter sessions. Many centres, including Raffles Kidz, combine both care and learning, allowing children to benefit from structured education within a full-day setting.
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