little captin academy
Curriculum: IB PYPParent favorite

little captin academy

2WX3+7Q, Amman, Jordan

(2)
5 / 51.5–8 yrsEnglishArabic

About this nursery

The Little Academy (TLA) in Amman is a distinguished preschool and kindergarten, established in 2002, dedicated to children aged 18 months to 8 years. As a candidate school for the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), TLA is pursuing authorization as an IB World School, reflecting its commitment to high-quality, challenging, and international education. The academy's philosophy, "I am! I can!", fosters confidence and competence, encouraging children to think creatively and engage all their senses in learning. TLA provides a warm and loving environment where children develop their personalities, enhance character building, social skills, emotional growth, and language development. The school is bilingual, supporting learners' mother tongue while enhancing skills for global communication, with additional classes in Arabic and French. The curriculum integrates the IB PYP framework with a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, emphasizing purposeful play and active engagement with the environment. Facilities at The Little Academy include a mini track and field, two indoor gyms, and three cafeterias for safe snack and lunch times. They offer full-day programs from Sunday to Thursday, with extended hours available. TLA's mission is to provide an educational system that nurtures inquiring minds and caring personalities, developing knowledgeable, risk-taking, peaceful, and open-minded lifelong learners who are aware of their community and the world at large.

What families highlight

  • Candidate school for IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)
  • Bilingual education with English, Arabic, and French
  • Reggio Emilia-inspired approach nurturing curiosity and creativity
  • "I am! I can!" philosophy promoting confidence and competence
  • Comprehensive full-day programs with extended hours
  • Focus on physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and cultural development
  • Variety of extracurricular activities including sports and arts
  • Modern sports facilities: mini track and field, two indoor gyms

Features & amenities

IB PYPBilingualReggio Emilia InspiredPlay-based LearningFull Day ProgramsSports FacilitiesExtended HoursCharacter Building

Reviews From Parents

hasan abu redwan

hasan abu redwan

a year ago

Distinctive kindergarten

Areen Abu Taha

Areen Abu Taha

a year ago

2WX3+7Q, Amman, Jordan

Opening Hours

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Why parents loved this nursery

Distinctive kindergarten

Frequently asked questions

What age group does The Little Academy cater to?+

The Little Academy caters to children from 18 months (Toddler Class) up to 8 years (Grade Four).

What curriculum does The Little Academy follow?+

The Little Academy is a candidate school for the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. It integrates the IB PYP framework with a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach.

What languages are taught at The Little Academy?+

The Little Academy is a bilingual school with English as the language of instruction. Additional language classes in Arabic and French are offered.

What are the opening hours for The Little Academy?+

The academy's doors are open from Sunday to Thursday, from 7:45 AM with extended hours until 4:00 PM for interested parents. Nursery and Kindergarten core hours are 8:30 AM to 1:15 PM.

Does The Little Academy offer full-day programs?+

Yes, The Little Academy offers full-day programs.

Does The Little Academy offer extracurricular activities?+

Yes, extracurricular activities include cooking, dancing, art, football, basketball, Taekwondo, French club, tennis, gymnastics, and ballet.

What facilities are available at The Little Academy?+

The school has sports facilities including a mini track and field and two indoor gyms. There are also three cafeterias for children's snacks and lunches.

What is the educational philosophy of The Little Academy?+

The philosophy is "I am! I can!", aiming to develop confident and competent human beings through creative thinking and active engagement in physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and cultural growth.

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