Saint Maroun’s Preschool is privately owned and operated by the Maronite Sisters of The Holy Family. Catering for children aged 3-5 years, the preschool is dedicated to providing a child-centered program that builds on each child’s strengths through a holistic approach to education. Emphasizing intentional teaching and responsive scaffolding, the aim is to provide a secure and safe environment within a warm, relaxed atmosphere, bridging the gap between home and formal schooling.
St Maroun’s Preschool, which opened its doors in January 1989, aims to promote a program guided by the Early Years Learning Framework that is child-focused and holistic. Encouraging independence and self-directed learning, the curriculum is play-based, stimulating, and developmentally appropriate. Emphasizing a multicultural community, the preschool integrates cross-cultural education and activities, while also engaging children in sustainable practices to care for the environment.
The staff at St Maroun’s Preschool are committed to providing the best care for the children, fostering an atmosphere of trust and respect among colleagues, families, and children. Valuing teamwork and open communication, the staff collaborates to create a supportive environment that avoids discrimination and upholds professionalism. Encouraging parental involvement, the preschool offers an online platform for families to access observations and provide feedback on the educational program.