Nurturing Futures at
Our Nursery Near Yishun

A boy smiling happily at Apple Tree Playhouse nursery in Yishun

Welcome to Apple Tree Playhouse: A Trusted Nursery Near Yishun

At Apple Tree Playhouse, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where your child’s potential can flourish. Rooted in the principles of the Reggio Emilia approach, our nursery supports holistic childhood development through inquiry, exploration, and collaboration with the community. Conveniently located near Yishun MRT station and bus interchange at Northpoint City, our centre offers easy accessibility for busy parents, making us a trusted choice for families seeking quality childcare and education.

Why Choose Our Nursery Near Yishun?

Child Centred Learning Environment

Child Centred Learning Environment

We believe in nurturing the whole child. Through purposeful learning and a Reggio Emilia-inspired early childhood approach, we foster creativity, critical thinking, and social-emotional skills. Our purposeful facilities are designed to provide a safe and engaging space for children to grow.

Inquiry-Based Learning Inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach

Inquiry-Based Learning Inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach

Our nursery integrates an inquiry-based learning approach, inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. By encouraging children to ask questions, explore their environment, and engage in hands-on activities, we nurture their curiosity and creativity while supporting cognitive, social, and cultural development.

Experienced and Caring Educators

Experienced and Caring Educators

Our certified educators are passionate about early childhood education. They create a warm, supportive environment where children feel valued and encouraged to explore their interests.

Nurturing Growth Through Everyday Nursery Activities

Time

Activities

7:00 – 8:30

Arrival / Health Screening

Free Choice Activities

8:30 – 9:00

Breakfast

9:00 – 9:45

Inquiry (Chinese Language)

9:50 – 10:20

Indoor / Outdoor Fun

10:30 – 11:15

Inquiry (English Language)

11:15 – 11:45

Lunch

11:45 – 12:15

Shower

12:15 – 3:00

Nap & Rest

3:00 – 3:15

Wash Up

3:15 – 3:45

Afternoon Tea

3:45 – 4:15

Indoor / Outdoor Fun

4:15 – 5:00

Afternoon Program

Provocations, Small Group Activities

5:00 – 7:00

Free Choice Activities

Home Sweet Home

Beyond Daycare

Sparking Wonder Through Exceptional Nursery Enrichment Activities

Four worlds of discovery, woven into every week. Pick a world below to peek inside.

Language & Skills

Language and skills-based activities support communication, literacy, independence, and a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Chinese Readers Workshop

MANDARIN LITERACY

English Readers Workshop

EARLY LITERACY

Stories Come to Life

CREATIVE LITERACY

Current Affairs

WORLD AWARENESS

Little Piccolo Chef

EXPLORING THE LANGUAGE OF FOOD

Gardening Programme

NATURE & GROWTH

Art

Art activities allow children to experiment with different materials, explore their creativity, and develop problem-solving skills through hands-on discovery.

Art Science Fun

CREATIVE EXPLORATION

Tinker Lab

STEM & CODING

Music

Music activities help children develop creativity, listening skills, rhythm, and self-expression through engaging experiences with sound and movement.

Drama Theatre

DRAMA & ROLE-PLAY

Outdoor

Outdoor activities provide children with opportunities to stay active, explore their surroundings, and develop physical skills through movement, play, and hands-on experiences.

Outdoor programmes are woven into every day.

FAQs About Our Nursery Near Yishun

What age groups do you accept at your nursery?

We welcome children from 18 months to 6 years old. Visit our Programme page to explore more about our age-specific programmes.

We prioritise safety and well-being of children through a variety of measures and strategies that encompass both the physical environment and daily routines. These measures are supported by the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) guidelines, which set standards for childcare, supervision and staff qualifications.

For routine care, a support staff is assigned to assist with the toileting, showering to ensure that our children’s safety is not compromised. Learn more about our commitment to safety on our About page.

We encourage parents to schedule a visit by contacting us through our Contact page. Our team will be happy to arrange a guided school tour, giving you the opportunity to experience the environment, meet our friendly staff, and ask questions.

The Reggio Emilia-inspired approach at our nursery fosters a love for learning by encouraging children to take an active role in their educational journey. By nurturing their curiosity through inquiry, exploration, and discovery, this approach supports cognitive development, social skills, and emotional well-being. It empowers children to develop critical thinking and collaboration skills that prepare them for future endeavours. This approach nurtures a lifelong love for learning and exploration. Explore our Curriculum page for more information.

Absolutely! We offer a range of enrichment activities designed to complement our nursery curriculum. Learn more on our Enrichment page.