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Becky’s Playgroup, Tung Chung Becky’s Playgroup provides a fun, interactive learning programme to ensure your children get the best start in life. Rebecca Cownie has been running the playgroup for seven years. Classes are filled with lots of singing, action rhymes, story time, small activities involving play dough, puzzles, and more. For kids aged one to three. Shop 10, Coastal Skyline, Tung Chung, 6632 9216, soundwavestungchung@gmail.com, Facebook: Becky’s Playgroup at Soundwaves.
Discovery Mind International Play Centre, Discovery Bay & Tung Chung At Discovery Mind International Play Centre, the focus is on creating a harmonious play environment where children of different cultural backgrounds can learn to accommodate and accept each other. This helps instill the belief that while we are all unique, it is essential to respect others in the diversity of these beliefs, cultures and languages. 2987 8070, G/F, Seaview Crescent, 42 The Best of Lantau
8 Waterfront Road, Tung Chung and DB Plaza, Discovery Bay, 2987 8028, www.discoverymind.edu.hk.
KiDZnJoy, Tung Chung KiDZnJoy English Playgroup, owned by Tung Chung resident Darit Basri Michaelis, is a unique programme designed for early childhood. Classes combine basic learning, such as letters, numbers, colours and shapes, with fun activities to help build children’s confidence and prepare them for school. For kids aged six months to three years. Seaview Crescent Clubhouse, 6273 7347, info@kidznjoy.com, www.kidznjoy.com.
Playtime Kids, Discovery Bay A well-established playgroup run by Montessoritrained teacher Indrani Tollan, Playtime Kids has a dedicated apartment where the walls are covered with famous cartoon characters. Activities include singing and dancing, painting and colouring, rice and sand play and baking. Playtime Kids offers a supporting, stimulating and loving environment for little ones to learn from. For kids aged 15 months to four-and-ahalf years. Cherish Court, Discovery Bay, 9054 0565, playtimekidsdb@yahoo.com, www.playtimekidsdb.com.