Cognitive skills – the joy of learning

Children develop cognitive skills by playing and engaging with other children and adults.

Methods:

  • Create opportunities and offerings for experimentation
  • Learn songs and poems
  • Learning of musical instruments – flute
  • Providing picture books and non-fiction books
  • Promote perception

Targets:

  • Transfer of expertise
  • Awakening of intrigues
  • Experiences of joy while learning
  • Supporting endurance and concentration
  • Differentiated promotion of perception
 

Aesthetic education

Aesthetics refers to the perception of the senses (feeling, seeing, hearing, ...) and the associated sensations.
In aesthetic education, there are various forms of communication, such as music, dance and pictorial design.
These arts enable children to express their feelings.

Methods:

  • Singing and making music
  • Use different materials
  • Crafting
  • Different painting and crafting techniques
  • Picture books in various styles
  • Kim’s Game
  • Theater and Role-playing games

Targets:

  • Develop the sense for beauty
  • Differentiated perception and feeling
  • Experiencing the environment
  • Buildup of cognitive structures