
Celebrating Childhood and your Child’s Learning Journey

The Parents’ Choice Awards are based on the reviews and testimonials of parents who are pleased that their children have thrived in their learning journey because of the caring teachers and the holistic curriculum. These awards are in recognition of the schools’ enduring commitment to excellence in curriculum, pedagogy and innovation.
Skoolopedia
Parents’ Choice Awards
2026 Winners
Little Olive Tree
Our learning dispositions (grit, grace, grease, growth and gratitude), together with our 5 curriculum components (cognition, character, Chinese, construction, community) work together to create rich, meaningful learning experiences tailored to each child’s developmental journey. We intentionally want them to discover their strengths, build resilience, and develop the values that will guide them throughout life.
What makes us truly distinctive is our heart for inclusion. Through our Educational Support Program, we serve children with added educational needs to ensure every child, regardless of ability, receives the care, attention, and support they need to flourish.
Our quality teachers are the foundation of this recognition. With continuous training, a supportive family-like culture, and a genuine passion for early childhood education, they bring warmth, expertise, and love to every classroom. They see each child not as they are, but as who they can become.
At Little Olive Tree, everyone matters.




Kinderland Academy and Preschool
Why Parents Choose Kinderland Academy and Preschool
For decades, Kinderland Academy and Preschool has been a trusted name in early childhood education in Singapore. With a rich heritage and a proven track record, hundreds of thousands of Singapore children have grown, learned, and thrived through Kinderland’s rigorous and thoughtfully designed curriculum — a legacy parents continue to believe in.
A Long-Standing, Award-Winning Curriculum That Infuses Music Into Learning
Kinderland is best known for its award-winning preschool curriculum that uniquely integrates music with holistic learning. This distinctive approach has stood the test of time, continuously refined to meet the needs of modern learners while staying rooted in sound educational principles. Music is embedded across language, numeracy, movement, and social-emotional learning, helping children learn with joy, confidence, and deeper understanding.
Rigorous Integrated Learning With Real Results
Kinderland’s curriculum is both engaging and rigorous. Through integrated thematic learning, children are guided to make connections across subjects, think critically, and express themselves clearly. Parents consistently see children who are focused, articulate, and academically ready — without losing the joy of childhood.
Shaping Confident Learners, One Generation After Another
Over the years, Kinderland has nurtured generations of learners who are confident communicators, creative thinkers, and resilient problem-solvers. Many parents today are Kinderland alumni themselves — choosing Kinderland once again for their own children because they trust what it delivers.
Experienced Educators Who Carry the Kinderland Philosophy Forward
Kinderland’s teachers are trained to deliver its music-infused, integrated curriculum with precision and care. With deep understanding of child development and high teaching standards, educators ensure every child is supported, challenged, and inspired.
Parents’ Choice 2026 — A Legacy Parents Continue to Trust
Kinderland’s long history, award-winning curriculum, and consistent outcomes are why parents across Singapore continue to vote Kinderland as their preferred preschool. It is a place where tradition meets innovation, and where children are prepared not just for primary school — but for life.
For parents seeking a preschool with proven excellence, a rigorous yet joyful curriculum, and a legacy of nurturing confident learners, Kinderland Academy and Preschool remains the Parents’ Choice for 2026.
ELFA Preschool
Currently with three centres in Hougang, Jurong East, and Tampines, the ELFA Preschool brand was launched in Singapore in 2000. Today, ELFA operates a network of more than 20 preschools in Singapore and China, providing quality bilingual education, infant and child care services for children from the age of two months to six years old.




Small Wonder Preschool
Voted Best Partner Operator Preschool in Singapore for 2025, Small Wonder is the preferred choice for parents seeking a holistic, high-quality early childhood education. With 37 centres islandwide, we offer families the convenience and accessibility of a trusted preschool close to home.
Our Tapestry of Learning framework nurtures both academic and character development, helping children grow into confident, well-rounded individuals. We focus on three key principles:
- Respecting each child’s individuality
- Providing a balanced, integrated learning experience
- Building strong parent-community partnerships
Through hands-on activities, we spark curiosity, creativity, and resilience, ensuring a strong foundation for future learning. Beyond academics, we nurture life skills, empathy, and adaptability, preparing children to thrive in an ever-changing world.
With a strong reputation for affordable excellence, Small Wonder makes premium early education accessible to more families. Join a preschool where your child’s growth and happiness come first—because every child deserves a wonderful beginning.
Brighton Montessori
by Busy Bees
With a rich legacy of 29 years, Brighton Montessori by Busy Bees is one of the top private preschools in Singapore. Our Montessori childcare approach stands out as a beacon of excellence, fostering creativity and providing a stimulating learning environment for children to reach their maximum potential. As one of the leading international preschools in Singapore, our Montessori-trained educators are committed to delivering quality education that empowers young minds.
At Brighton Montessori by Busy Bees, we believe that every child learns at his or her own pace. Therefore, Brighton Montessori’s curriculum was uniquely designed to cater to each individual child’s needs. Following the philosophy of Maria Montessori, Brighton Montessori adapted the hands-on learning approach and one to one teaching approach with concrete to abstract methods for both Phonics and Mathematics.
Discover the magic of Montessori as your child embarks on a remarkable journey of growth and discovery with us!




The Schoolhouse
by Busy Bees
As the Best Future-Ready Preschool 2025, The Schoolhouse by Busy Bees offers a nurturing, forward-thinking environment designed to empower children with the skills and knowledge they need for future success. We provide an ideal blend of warmth, exploration, and preparation for a rapidly changing world.
In today’s interconnected world, The Schoolhouse by Busy Bees prepares children to become tech-empowered, environmentally conscious, and socially aware global citizens. By incorporating cross-cultural fluency and global perspectives, the preschool equips children with the mindset and tools needed to thrive in an increasingly globalized society. Building on our renowned inquiry-embedded play-based approach, our multiple literacies curriculum enriches each child’s understanding and connection with culture, society, environment, and technology to navigate the ever-changing world. With over 35 years of experience, The Schoolhouse by Busy Bees combines time-tested wisdom with modern innovation. The comprehensive curriculum nurtures both academic readiness and social-emotional growth, providing children with a solid foundation for their lifelong learning journey.
Parents choose The Schoolhouse by Busy Bees because of its unique combination of nurturing community, future-focused education, and proven expertise. By choosing this preschool, parents provide their children with the ideal start for success in a rapidly changing world, setting them up for a lifetime of growth and achievement.
Odyssey The Global Preschool
Odyssey The Global Preschool stands out as the clear choice for parents seeking a holistic and child-centered educational experience for their children. Recognized as the 2025 Best Reggio Emilia Preschool, Odyssey embodies the principles of this esteemed philosophy, offering a unique and enriching approach to early childhood education.
At Odyssey, children are viewed as capable, resourceful individuals with immense potential. The school fosters an environment that respects their individuality and encourages independence, allowing them to develop confidence and a strong sense of self. The learning spaces at Odyssey are thoughtfully designed to serve as the “third teacher,” alongside parents and educators. These environments inspire curiosity, creativity, and exploration, creating a foundation for meaningful learning experiences.
Odyssey’s curriculum is rooted in project-based learning that follows children’s interests, ensuring that their natural curiosity drives their educational journey. With a strong emphasis on creative expression through the arts, Odyssey embraces the Reggio Emilia concept of “the hundred languages of children,” recognizing the diverse ways children communicate and express themselves.
Parental involvement is a cornerstone of Odyssey’s philosophy. The school values parents as essential partners in their children’s education, fostering collaboration between families and educators to support each child’s growth. Additionally, Odyssey meticulously documents each child’s learning process, celebrating their achievements and providing valuable insights into their development.
By choosing Odyssey Global, parents invest in an environment that nurtures creativity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. Odyssey’s commitment to excellence ensures that every child is given the tools and opportunities to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.




Learning Vision Preschool
Our workplace-integrated model provides unmatched convenience for busy parents. With drop-offs and pick-ups just steps from the office, families can enjoy a stronger connection to their child’s preschool journey. Parents are also able to participate more easily in school activities, fostering a collaborative relationship with educators and supporting each child’s development in meaningful ways.
At Learning Vision, we’re committed to nurturing critical thinkers and creative leaders. Our award-winning curriculum encourages children to explore, question, and experiment, connecting their learning to the world around them. At every stage, we strive to keep the joy of learning alive, empowering children to thrive in a holistic environment where discovery, play, and meaningful learning come together.
Kidz Meadow Childcare
True to Kidz Meadow’s tagline “where fun and creative learning begins”, we believe that learning through creative play and discovery will develop language, cognitive and social skills in children, in preparation for lifelong learning.
Our niche programme, Nature Magnified, gives opportunities for the children to interact and have a deep connection with diverse natural elements, and this will aid to unlock the children’s fullest potential.
Kidz Meadow Childcare has been providing quality education to preschoolers since 1999. Today, we have established ten childcare centres, offering both infant and childcare services. An appointed Partner Operator with SPARK certification by Early Childhood Development Agency, Kidz Meadow is committed to providing quality programmes for our children and supporting our educators with continuous professional training and development.




Carpe Diem
Our centres have been recognised for the continued efforts in providing quality preschool education. Since 2002, Carpe Diem has grown to include 28 centres islandwide, serving 2,500 families.
Carpe Diem adopts Dr. Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI) as a foundational framework for cultivating holistic learners within our early childhood curriculum and methodology.
Adopting this methodology, the Carpe Diem MI curriculum is structured to enrich children’s holistic development. Through a variety of daily learning activities, it aims to bolster language and literacy skills, deepen understanding of fundamental numerical concepts, enrich aesthetic and creative expression, appreciate the world around them and foster the growth of social, self-awareness, and physical abilities in young learners.
We incorporate Chinese immersion MI curriculum to stimulate children’s interest, appreciation and proficiency for Chinese Language. Children engage extensively in listening, speaking, reading and writing in our fun and immersive Chinese-speaking environment. With ample opportunities for Chinese communication, children appreciate the usefulness and relevance of the language in daily life, and gradually develop the ability to think and understand concepts in Chinese.
PlayFACTO School
PlayFACTO School is Singapore’s leading student care and enrichment brand. With more than 50 beautiful centers island-wide, PlayFACTO School provides its students an increased capacity and a strong foundation for effective learning.
Offering a premium curriculum, award winning interior design comfort, healthy and nutritious, MSG-free meals and a smaller teacher-student class ratio for more personalised attention, PlayFACTO School is the only school with Positive Psychology instilled into its curriculum that focuses on wellness and resilience, resulting in happy, confident children.
Our Coding & Robotics curriculum teaches young students to become inventors learning to code easily, have fun seeing their coding take shape into robotics and learn techniques & solutions for the real world. Join us for a day of inventing and fun.
Our unique Creative Math enrichment programme utilizes a fun, play-based learning approach. Through highly interactive and engaging, hands-on activities, our young students build the cognitive framework for a lifetime of success in Math.
With a PlayFACTO School only minutes away from your location, speak to us today about your premium Student Care and Enrichment needs.




The Music Scientist
Parents choose The Music Scientist because it’s more than just music classes—it’s an integrated learning experience that builds the foundation for creativity, confidence, and intelligence in your little one.
Why Parents Love The Music Scientist – Unique Selling Points
Scientifically Designed Curriculum
- Based on research in child development and neuroscience, ensuring every activity has a purpose for your child’s growth.
Original Handmade props
- Unlike generic programs, our lessons feature music that is specially composed to stimulate sensory and cognitive development.
Holistic Learning Through Music, Movement & Play
- Combines auditory stimulation, physical coordination, and creative expression for well-rounded growth.
Early Cognitive & Sensory Development
- Enhances motor skills, auditory processing, and spatial awareness through hands-on experiences and baby sensory classes.
Fosters Curiosity & General Knowledge
- Themed lessons introduce children to science, nature, and the world around them, encouraging observation and critical thinking.
Interactive, Fun, and Engaging
- Children learn through dancing, dramatic play, and percussion handling, making every session exciting and educational.
Parent-Child Bonding
- Classes encourage parents to participate, strengthening the emotional connection during these formative years.
Safe and Stimulating Environment
- Child-friendly studios designed to provide comfort, safety, and the right amount of sensory stimulation.
Trusted by Parents & Highly Rated
- Popular among families who seek premium, research-driven enrichment for babies and toddlers.
Skoolopedia
Parents’ Choice Awards
Past Winners

2025
Best POP Preschool in Singapore

2025
Best Montessori Preschool

2025
Best Future Ready Preschool

2025
Best Reggio-Emilia Preschool

2025
Best Workplace-integrated Preschool

2025
Best at Nurturing Children through Multiple Intelligence Approach

2023, 2024 & 2025
The Trusted Name in Preschool Education

2023, 2024 & 2025
The Best Preschool Curriculum that Inspires Nature Loving Kids

2023, 2024 & 2025
The Best Bilingual Preschool Curriculum with Mandarin Focus

2023, 2024 & 2025
The Best Preschool for Curriculum & Developing Literacy Skills

2023, 2024 & 2025
Best Student Care Brand

2023 & 2024
The Most Outstanding Preschool for its Curriculum Pedagogy

2023 & 2024
Premier English Specialist

2023 & 2024
The Most Nurturing Student Care

2024
Excellence in Happy Childhood Education

2023
The Best Preschool Curriculum Infusing Music