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📚 What your child learns

A curriculum that grows with your child

Every live class is part of a carefully planned journey — building from first counts and first words all the way to confident little learners. Thoughtfully sequenced, joyfully taught. 🌱

🌱 The learning path

Four stages, one smooth journey

As your child grows, the classes grow with them — each stage gently builds on the last so nothing feels too big or too small.

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Ages 3–4

First Steps

Playful introductions to numbers, sounds and shapes. Building comfort, confidence and a love of learning.

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Ages 4–5

Building Blocks

Counting, letter sounds and early patterns. Core foundations laid through hands-on, guided play.

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Ages 5–6

Growing Confident

Number skills, reading and simple writing. Children begin to work things out for themselves.

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Ages 6+

Stretch & Challenge

Problem-solving, fluent reading and creative writing. Curious minds reach for the next step.

🔢 Subject 1

Mathematics

From counting on fingers to confident problem-solving — maths made playful, visual and brilliantly clear.

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Junior Infant Maths

Ages 3–5 · Number sense & counting
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Counting & number recognition

Recognising and counting numbers 1 to 20 with songs and games.

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Shapes & sorting

Spotting circles, squares and triangles, and sorting by colour and size.

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More, less & the same

Comparing groups and understanding quantity in playful ways.

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Simple patterns

Spotting and copying repeating patterns with shapes and colours.

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Early problem-solving

First "what comes next?" puzzles that make little minds think.

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Senior Infant Maths

Ages 5–6 · Building number skills
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Numbers to 100

Counting, reading and writing larger numbers with confidence.

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Addition & subtraction

First sums and take-aways using pictures, objects and number lines.

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Patterns & sequences

Extending patterns and spotting the rule behind them.

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Measurement & time

Longer, shorter, heavier, and telling the time to the hour.

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Word problems

Turning little stories into maths and solving them step by step.

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English & Literacy

Vocabulary, reading and writing brought to life through stories children can't wait to hear.

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English Stories

Ages 3–6 · Reading, vocabulary & writing
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Listening & vocabulary

Building a rich word bank through captivating read-aloud stories.

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Phonics & letter sounds

Learning the sounds letters make and blending them into words.

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Early reading

Reading first words and simple sentences with growing confidence.

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Storytelling & comprehension

Retelling tales and answering "who, what and why" questions.

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Creative writing

From first letters to little sentences — children become storytellers.

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More on the way

New subjects are coming 🚀

Science, coding and more are being crafted with the same playful, spiral approach. Each new course slots neatly into your child's learning path.

🔬 Science · soon 💻 Coding · soon 🎨 Art · soon
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🎯 Built on solid foundations

Mapped to early-years milestones

Our curriculum isn't made up as we go — it's anchored to how children actually learn and grow.

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Age-appropriate

Every activity is pitched perfectly for your child's stage — never too hard, never too easy.

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Expert-designed

Built by early-years educators who know exactly how little learners thrive.

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Spiral curriculum

Key ideas return again and again, each time a little deeper, so learning truly sticks.

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Continuously reviewed

We refine lessons every term using teacher feedback and what children love most.

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Download the full curriculum

Get the complete term-by-term breakdown for every course — perfect to plan ahead or share with a partner.

A friendly, parent-ready overview of what your child will learn, stage by stage.

See the curriculum come to life ✨

The best way to understand our learning path is to watch it in action. Book a free live trial and see your child light up.