Ladybird Nursery prioritises physical development for early learners

Ladybird Nursery prioritises physical development for early learners

- The EYFS nursery incorporates real-world and ‘Practical Life’ exercises to structure early learner physical development, positively impacting cognitive development and decreasing anxiety in children

Dubai, UAE – Inspired by the 30x30 Dubai Fitness Challenge launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Ladybird Nursery innovates its Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum by adopting physical development activities that positively impact cognitive development and decrease anxiety in young children. The engaging fitness activities are proven to enhance focus, and improve sleep and energy levels in early learners.

Ladybird Nursery implements the Montessori approach to its EYFS curriculum, ensuring its young students are introduced to real-world learning outcomes from a young age, effectively invoking a structured routine for physical development for the curious young minds using ‘Practical Life’ exercises.

Supporting parents to create a structured routine at home, Ladybird Nursery shares appropriate daily exercise time and activities that are easy to implement. Parents are encouraged to keep their babies - between the age of six months to one year - active throughout the day, encouraging supervised floor-based activities with a baby gym mat and 30 minutes of tummy time. Children between the ages of one and four years are encouraged to spend