{"id":32480,"date":"2023-09-19T11:22:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T03:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/?p=32480"},"modified":"2024-11-12T14:12:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T06:12:51","slug":"giving-wings-to-creativity-in-early-childhood-at-owis-nanyang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/school-stories\/giving-wings-to-creativity-in-early-childhood-at-owis-nanyang\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving wings to creativity in Early Childhood at OWIS Nanyang"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"32480\" class=\"elementor elementor-32480\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-298b3434 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle exad-parallax-effect-no 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Giving wings to creativity in Early Childhood at OWIS Nanyang<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-165972fc elementor-align-center exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"165972fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-63538c4 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item 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data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c9172f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5c9172f5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-719d9222 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"719d9222\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65fb1793 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65fb1793\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/nanyang\/early-childhood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">early childhood education<\/a>, the nurturing of imagination holds a pivotal role in a child&#8217;s development. Imagination is the cornerstone upon which a world of learning is built. It&#8217;s not merely about fanciful daydreams; it&#8217;s a powerful cognitive tool that sparks curiosity, problem-solving, and creativity. Engaging in imaginative activities enables young minds to explore, experiment, and make sense of the world around them. It fosters language development, enhances social skills, and instils a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. These formative years are a window of opportunity where imaginative play and creative thinking plant the seeds for a future brimming with innovation, critical thinking, and boundless possibilities.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Our learners in Early Childhood at OWIS Nanyang had plenty of opportunities to exercise their imagination through fun and engaging activities as part of our IB PYP curriculum&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:1324009,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;6&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;8&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;9&quot;:0,&quot;10&quot;:1,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11,&quot;21&quot;:0,&quot;23&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-textstyleruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:0}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:157,&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:1136076},&quot;9&quot;:1}}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:163}\" data-sheets-hyperlinkruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:157,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/learning-and-curricula\/ib-pyp\/&quot;}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:163}\">Our learners in Early Childhood at OWIS Nanyang had plenty of opportunities to exercise their imagination through fun and engaging activities as part of our <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/learning-and-curricula\/ib-pyp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IB PYP<\/a> curriculum<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After reading the book &#8220;We&#8217;re Going on a Bear Hunt,&#8221; Early Childhood 2 students at OWIS Nanyang demonstrated their self-management skills by painting a bear using forks and subsequently assembling their bear collage.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our students in Early Childhood 3 explored and expressed what they would turn a simple, ordinary stick into &#8211; a magic wand, a fishing rod, a sword, a broom, a brush and a lollipop, just for starters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And in one other example of the power of imagination, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">our student in Early Childhood 1 had an amazing idea while exploring the \u2018Things I like\u2019 sensory table. She used her imagination to put the cups together with the rainbow rice and beans inside to create an instrument.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you come down to our OWIS Nanyang campus for a visit or a <a href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/school-tour\/\">school tour<\/a>, don\u2019t miss the &#8220;Learning is Magical&#8221; display, which is a remarkable showcase of our students&#8217; boundless imagination. 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