TODDLER PROGRAM
EDUCATIONAL POTENTIAL

The Frugies seek to provide a positive, life affirming, modern educational environment for young inquiring minds in the most fun way. Children learn best when they are entertained and having fun.

We’ve woven a stimulating variety of visual, aural and kinesthetic experience through each week’s program.

Language, music, visual, mathematical concepts, and social and emotional skills are all explored throughout the program.

Learning becomes an unconscious, entertaining delight as children engage with The Frugies interactive elements.

Educational Potential within the individual segments:

Logical Thinking and Mathematics:

The Frugies love to count, classify, analyse and compare. We use a variety of methods to demonstrate each concept.
Learning Concepts:
Counting, Classification, Comparing, Analysing

Linguistic and Aural Skills:

Through stories, rhymes and games The Frugies encourages awareness of language use.
Learning Concepts:
Rhyming and Repetition, Evaluation and comparison

Body Movement:

The Frugies encourages children to stretch, hop, jump, balance, twist, clap and crawl. Many activities will cross the midline of the body to stimulate left/right brain integration.
Learning Concepts:
Gross motor movement, Fine motor movement, Perceptual motor skills, Stretching, Co-ordination, Pleasure of movement, Balance, Mastering physical skills.

The Frugies: Sharing Stories:

In this component The Frugies work together to explore emotions and interpersonal interactions through story telling, humour and drama. It provides a time for reflective entertainment and humour during which children can identify with the feelings and situations presented.
Learning Concepts:
Co-operation
Acceptance of difference
Team work
Social Awareness
Responsibility
Likes and Dislikes
Non judgmental attitudes
Inclusiveness