41/2 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110
094-792-9979
Mon - Fri: 8.00 AM. - 4.00 PM.
Little Treehouse Nursery whispers tales not just from fairy kingdoms, but from every corner of the world. Nestled within this international preschool, storytelling becomes a magical passport, inviting young minds to embark on journeys across borders and embrace the rich tapestry of diverse cultures.
Weaving Worlds with Words: Tales from Faraway Lands
Let imaginations take flight:
- Dive into the lush jungles of Brazil with the rhythmic chant of an Amazonian creation myth, as children reenact the dance of jaguars and toucans.
- Journey through the mystical deserts of Arabia with the captivating tale of Aladdin, crafting magical lamps from recycled treasures and soaring on pretend flying carpets.
- Sail across the starlit seas of Scandinavia with the thrilling saga of Thor’s mighty hammer, building miniature Viking ships and forging imaginary battles against frost giants.
Beyond the Book: Immersing Senses and Emotions /strong>
- Scent, touch, and taste: Infuse stories with sensory elements. Let the aroma of spices transport them to Indian bazaars, the crumbly texture of clay recall ancient Egyptian pottery, or the sweetness of rice cakes echo Japanese tea ceremonies.
- Music and movement: Transform storytelling into interactive theatre. Drum the beat of tribal dances, sway to the haunting melodies of Scottish bagpipes, or clap along to the joyous rhythms of Caribbean steel drums.
- Costumes and crafts: Bring characters to life! Fashion vibrant turbans inspired by Indian folktales, weave dreamcatchers echoing Native American legends, or craft playful animal masks for Chinese New Year celebrations.
The Emilia-Reggio Canvas: Where Stories Spark Inquiry
- Open-ended questions: Ignite curiosity and critical thinking. Instead of spoon-feeding facts, pose questions that invite exploration. Where else in the world might we find similar traditions? How do these stories reflect the values and environment of different cultures?
- Collaborative creations: Encourage children to weave their own threads into the narrative. Act out alternate endings, add new characters, or even compose their own folktales inspired by what they’ve heard.
- Documentation and reflection: Celebrate learning and understanding. Capture children’s creations through drawings, photos, or videos, and encourage them to share their interpretations and connections with their families and community.
Benefits Beyond the Borders: Why Sharing Stories Matters
Exposing children to diverse narratives offers a treasure trove of benefits, including:
- Nurturing empathy and understanding: Sharing stories from different cultures allows children to step into the shoes of others, cultivating a sense of global connection and respect for diverse perspectives.
- Expanding creativity and imagination: Immersing young minds in rich folktales and myths sparks creative fire, encouraging them to invent their own stories and explore the magic of language.
- Building language skills: Engaging with diverse narratives enriches vocabulary and exposes children to different linguistic structures, fostering language development in a playful and engaging way.
- Celebrating inclusivity and diversity: Sharing stories from around the world helps children appreciate the beauty and richness of different cultures, building a foundation for a more inclusive and accepting world.
Join the Global Story Circle: Little Treehouse Awaits!
At Little Treehouse, childhood is a vibrant tapestry woven with tales from every corner of the globe. If you’re seeking a nurturing environment where your child can learn through stories, connect with different cultures, and let their imagination take flight, then join the global story circle at Little Treehouse Nursery.
Contact Little Treehouse today and discover the magic of storytelling across borders!
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