Showing Kindness Starts with Me by NIEC-NP Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Showing Kindness Starts with Me! by NIEC-NP Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Main Aims

To educate children about the importance of trolley etiquette.

Children from PCF Sparkletots Preschool at Sembawang Block 755 (CC)

Aged 5-6 years old (K2)

Liaised with staff from child care to make the arrangements for the event.
Puppet show storytelling to bring out real life issues faced when trolleys are not properly taken care of.
Relay race activity to encourage teamwork and vocabulary learning in children.
Implementation of reward system for parents to work with teachers and their child (home project).
Encouragement kit as a small token for students, and a way to remind them of trolley etiquette.

Timeline

21st - 24th May: Liaising with preschool centre

24th-31th May: Script writing for puppet show storytelling/ designing of souvenirs

17th June: Recce of venue

17th - 21st June: Floor plan

21st - 25th June: Purchase materials needed

25th - 27th June: Printing of collaterals

27th - 30th June: Rehearsals

30th June - 7th July: Trial run

Mid July: Implementation of project with centre

Children were all participating actively in the activities.
Children understood the importance of using the trolleys in a responsible manner.
Children shared that in the future they will return the trolley after use, and keep in mind to use the trolley appropriately.