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Objectives of Preschool Education

Preschool in the Mainstream

To provide opportunities for students to achieve the following objectives:

  • Effectively use language for communication;
  • Practice Islamic values in daily life for Muslim students;
  • Embrace the core values of Malaysian society;
  • Appreciate and be sensitive to the culture of Malaysian society;
  • Love and respect the environment;
  • Develop a positive self-concept and self-confidence.;
  • Practice health habits, build physical fitness, and ensure personal safety;
  • Develop creative and aesthetic abilities; and
  • Apply critical, creative, and innovative thinking skills as well as problem-solving skills in learning and daily life.

Preschool Special Education

  • To provide appropriate and relevant education opportunities for students with special needs to enable them to be independent and lead a quality life;
  • To enhance cognitive development and social skills and reduce behavioral problems often associated with children with special needs;
  • To improve physical development, language, and communication skills, psychology, and self-care skills;
  • To foster curiosity, initiative, and discipline;
  • To practice Islamic values in daily life for Muslim students; and
  • To equip students with basic skills required to undergo the school experience.

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