Voyagers

Junior Preschool — 3-5 years

The Voyagers program nurtures independence through guided choices. Educators provide gentle guidance as children make decisions, fostering self-expression within a secure environment. Accessible resources and clear routines empower children to take initiative. Activities are tailored to individual interests, with educators observing and adapting daily plans.

Our Philosophy

Our Voyagers program focuses on developing gross motor skills through active play utilising outdoor sessions inspired by Munch and Move, incorporating obstacle courses, ball games, and group movement activities. Nature art for creative children and building projects for those inclined toward engineering ensure personalised learning for every child.

The Voyagers room at Explorers — nature-inspired learning provocations and activity spaces

A Day in Voyagers

7:00 - 8:00am — Home grouping
8:00 - 9:15am — Outdoor play
9:15 - 10:00am — Group time and morning tea
10:00 - 11:00am — Outdoor play with intentional experiences
11:00am - 2:00pm — Lunch and rest
2:00 - 3:00pm — Intentional play and afternoon tea
3:00 - 5:00pm — Outdoor nature-based play
5:00 - 6:00pm — Afternoon snack and family grouping

Learning Outcomes

  • Independence and confident decision-making
  • Personalised learning through individual interests
  • Gross motor skills through active outdoor play
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving
  • Social skills and collaborative learning

Key Details

Age Range

3-5 years

Educator Ratio

1:10

Capacity

20-25 children

Hours

7:00am - 6:00pm