Overview of Shoishob Center

A Unique Play & Learning Center For School Readiness

STEAM ROOM

Develop STEAM Learning Material

Nature Room

Physical Activity Room

Community Room

Wall Paint Area

Sand & Water Play Area

GROUND RULES

STUDENT

  • Following Instruction:
    • We must play safe (follow the instructions of a particular game e.g. sitting games, running games, observatory games, moving games.)
    • Exchange greetings to playmates.
    • Practice breathing exercises both at home and at the Shoishob Center.
    • Ask the instructor if you faced any problems e.g. emergency washroom, water break, discomfort with peer group.
    • Strictly use five magic words
      • May I
      • Please
      • Excuse me
      • Sorry
      • Thank you
    • Raise your hands if you have any questions or want to say something.
    • Do not move during the national anthem.
  • Discipline:
    • Always follow the game rules.
    • Be respectful to your junior and senior playmates.
    • Be on time for your play.
    • Play with one toy at a time and return it to the proper place.
    • Do not throw toys.
    • Do not step on toys.
    • Do not write on walls.
    • Be very careful about learning materials while playing.
  • Hygiene:
    • Cover your mouth while coughing and sneezing.
    • Make sure your hands are washed after using the washroom.
    • Do not put any toy in your mouth.
  • Behavior with playmates:
    • Do not hit or hurt others while playing.
    • Be empathetic, if your playmate is hurt, try to understand his/ her feelings.
    • If you urge to play with any toy that your playmate is playing with, let him/her finish then you approach positively.

PARENTS

  • Using a cell phone is strictly prohibited for parents inside the center. 
  • At the center, we encourage you to join in on the children’s play. This helps to build relationships and create a fun and playful atmosphere. We will join the children in their play, whether they are sitting or standing.
  • While sitting with your child inside the classroom, please maintain silence.
  • While sitting with your child inside the classroom, if he/she starts crying please take him/her outside and rejoin again. 
  • Please try to understand the mission/ goals/ objectives of Shoishob – Play and Learning Centre.
  • It is requested not to stare at other children or parents. 
  • Please practice our ground rules for students at home. 
  • Please share if you notice any behavioral changes in your child. 
  • Help your child practice greetings at home. 
  • Help your child to be independent.
  • Practice storytelling sessions at home to develop language skills. 
  • Practice some frequently used instructions at home. e.g. do this, do not do this, etc. 
  • We suggest you practice separation time with your child at home and play center.

TEACHERS

  • Using a cell phone is strictly prohibited for teachers inside the center.
  • At the center, we encourage you to join in on the children’s play. This helps to build relationships and create a fun and playful atmosphere. We will join the children in their play, whether they are sitting or standing.
  • Please be mindful of your body language and avoid sitting with children between your legs.
  • Please try to understand the mission/ goals/ objectives of Shoishob – Play and Learning Centre.
  • Please come prepared and on time to conduct class.
  • Respect the feelings of parents.
  • Please be an active listener, and let parents and children finish talking.
  • Please give thoughtful feedback.
  • Help children complete an activity and clean the area after the activity.
  • Please advise safe play to children and parents.
  • You are strictly prohibited from touching students’ faces and bodies.
  • You are allowed to practice high five, handshake, or pat on shoulder.
  • Please do not make any comment that is related to children’s physical structure.
  • As a teacher try to be innovative.
  • Please keep yourself updated with new knowledge.
  • Do not talk to your peer teacher while taking the class.
  • Please connect your comment to the conversation.
  • Please call every child by their name.
  • Please try to keep an open mind.
  • Please be prepared for each lesson.
  • Do not use the word Hi/ Hello, Please use Good Morning or Good Evening.
  • Be very respectful & polite to your colleague.
  • Please keep the center environment neat and clean.
  • Wear proper clothing for play and activity.