Bal Vatika
As part of the visionary National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya Dongargarh has started a “Bal Vatika.-3” in the session – 2023-24 for the age group of 5-6 as on 31st March.This program, designed to align with the principles of the NEP, focuses on nurturing the holistic development of young learners, laying the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and knowledge.
Key Features of Bal Vatika in PM Shri K.V. Dongargarh:-
- Play-Based Learning: Bal Vatika places a strong emphasis on learning through play, recognizing that young children learn best when engaged in hands-on, interactive activities. The program incorporates educational games, storytelling, music, and creative arts to make learning enjoyable and meaningful.
- Holistic Development: The curriculum is designed to address all facets of a child’s development, including cognitive, social, emotional, and physical domains. Bal Vatika activities promote language development, motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and emotional intelligence.
- Inclusive Environment: The initiative is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all children. Activities are designed to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities, ensuring that every child can participate and benefit from the program.
- Parental Involvement: Recognizing the crucial role of parents in a child’s early years, Bal Vatika encourages active parental involvement. Parents are provided with insights into their child’s learning experiences and are given guidance on how to support their child’s development at home.
- Transition to Formal Education: Bal Vatika acts as a bridge between informal early childhood education and formal schooling. The program aims to make the transition to formal education smoother, preparing children with foundational skills and a love for learning.