Kindergarten at Fahan School

Your daughter will embark on an exciting educational journey in a warm and stimulating environment.

At Fahan, we foster children’s innate curiosity within an environment inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach to learning. Your daughter will be empowered to make discoveries, develop theories and explore her imagination.

Our comprehensive indoor and outdoor programs cultivate a passion for learning, independence, collaboration and self-assurance. Each day is filled with opportunities for sharing, laughter, movement, music, teamwork, experimentation, creativity and the expression of ideas.

 

Kindergarten children playing in the playground with a view1. Personalised Learning and Connection

Our dedicated educators prioritise building connections with each child, fostering their ideas, positively challenging their thinking and nurturing their sense of identity and a passion for learning.

 

2. Inspiring Environments

Our indoor and outdoor spaces are designed to inspire curiosity and exploration promoting hands-on learning and play. Our supportive staff create a welcoming environment where every child can flourish. Weekly sessions in Forest School include discoveries in STEAM, wonder of nala/earth, wurangkili/sky and muka/sea, as well as the delight of planting, tending and growing, and carefully creating delicious recipes.

 

3. Growth and Development

Kindergarten child in the Junior School library

Kindergarten is a child’s most important developmental window. Along with developing pre-numeracy and literacy skills, our educators have created programs to develop capabilities in STEAM, foster a love of the creative arts and celebrate culture. Together, they broaden the children’s understanding of themselves and their place in the world.

 

4. Innovative Curriculum and Diverse Extracurricular Activities

Our engaging and dynamic curriculum fosters creativity and curiosity, providing a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Our students participate in specialist lessons on a weekly basis as part of a vibrant program that includes Music, Library, Physical Education and Art. Our wide range of activities enhances the Kindergarten experience.

 

5. Social and Emotional Learning and Family ConnectionsChildren playing in the Kinder classroom with colourful puzzles

We work with the principles of Positive Education and prioritise emotional growth, helping children develop resilience, empathy and strong communication skills. At Fahan, children learn that making friends starts with kind acts and kind thoughts, showing empathy and caring for each other. The innate sense of wellbeing this instils enables children to confidently face the challenges of life beyond school. Our program encourages active family involvement, building a strong support network for each child.

 

Visit us at Fahan School

Book a private tour and learn more about the vibrant learning opportunites we offer at Fahan. We conduct tours every week during term time and welcome your visit. For more information about Fahan School, download a copy of our Prospectus.

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How to Apply

Give your daughter the best start at Fahan School. Join our vibrant and supportive community committed to educational excellence for Kindergarten and beyond. Complete your daughter's application form online today. Click the link to submit your application, and we'll be in touch as soon as we receive it.

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Contact Us

We welcome your enquiry and encourage you to speak with a member of our enrolments team. Please email enquiries@fahan.tas.edu.au or call 03 6225 1064. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

 

Kindergarten Children at Fahan

 

 

 

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