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Footprints Preparatory School hosts engaging open day

Footprints Preparatory School’s open day offered parents a unique opportunity to actively engage in classroom activities and gain insight into their children’s learning experiences and development.

Footprints Preparatory School, in Malanshof, hosted an engaging open day that allowed parents to immerse themselves in their children’s learning experiences.

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The event provided an opportunity for parents to gain insight into the school’s teaching methods, with each class being led by a teacher who explained the curriculum and its impact on the students. Parents were encouraged to actively participate in classroom activities, making it an informative and interactive experience.

Emma Howard gives the parents an overview of what she teaches.

Each session focused on different aspects of the school’s educational approach, giving parents a clearer understanding of their children’s daily routines. Teachers guided parents through hands-on activities, showcasing how lessons are structured to enhance learning and development.

From sensory play to problem-solving tasks, parents experienced the engaging methods that make Footprints Preparatory School a unique learning environment.

Mohamed Peer and Cookery teacher Michele Walters.

One of the standout sessions of the day was hydro therapy, which was run by Tazmin Rowe who demonstrated the importance of water-based activities in child development.

Emma Howard.

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Parents observed and participated in exercises that help with co-ordination, muscle development, and relaxation. This session highlighted how such activities play a crucial role in enhancing children’s physical and cognitive growth.

Adele Stone.

The open day was not just about understanding the curriculum; it also strengthened the relationship between parents, teachers, and students. By actively engaging with their children’s school environment, parents gained a deeper appreciation for the dedication and effort involved in early education.

Tazmin Rowe explains what her hydro therapy class entails.

The event reinforced Footprints Preparatory School’s commitment to fostering an inclusive and hands-on learning experience, ensuring that both students and parents feel connected to the educational journey.

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