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Our youngest students, aged 2 to 5 (Toddler 1 to Kinder 2), step into a world where play sparks discovery every day. Through stories, hands-on projects and meaningful conversations, children begin learning and expressing themselves in English, then smoothly transition to Portuguese, strengthening confidence, creativity and social skills based on respect, teamwork, and kindness.
Early childhood curriculum
Engage in a bilingual environment that nurtures curiosity, language, and independent thinking through playful activities, storytelling, and creative projects that develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills.
Bilingual in English and Portuguese
Develop bilingual proficiency by starting to learn in English and smoothly transitioning to Portuguese, gaining confidence and language skills in a supportive, engaging environment.
Life skills
Grow confidence, curiosity, responsibility, autonomy, and critical thinking while building social and communication skills in a bilingual environment from the very first step.
Strong bond with families
Foster trust and support as our pedagogical team works closely with families, creating a safe environment and meaningful learning experiences for children.
After-school program
Join Progresso Completo - play-based activities that support overall development through sports, yoga, arts, games, inquiry-based projects and outdoor play, always respecting each child’s pace and needs.
Dedicated learning spaces
Explore an Early Years house where playful classrooms build coordination, curiosity, confidence, friendships and language through hands-on exploration, movement, music, stories and shared adventures.
Admissions open all year
Our admissions team guides families through every step of the application process, ensuring a smooth and welcoming start for your child’s Early Years journey any time of the year.
Students start their journey with 90% English immersion, discovering the world through the Progresso Bilíngue Early Childhood curriculum. As they progress, Portuguese becomes part of their daily learning, helping them stay rooted and ready for anything.
Building healthy habits through movement
Children jump into hands-on games that boost their coordination, balance and spatial awareness. Every activity helps them tune into their bodies, work together and build confidence.
They learn to trust their movements, support their teammates and enjoy being active.
Reading, literacy, and oral language development
Young learners experience reading as an adventure. They tell stories, read aloud, and play with language. Each activity boosts vocabulary, comprehension, and speaking skills.
They listen, imagine, and express ideas, setting the stage for lifelong learning and confident communication.
Foster creativity and cultural awareness
Children get hands-on with music and art, exploring new ways to express themselves.
They play with rhythms, sounds, colors, and textures, discovering global cultures along the way. Each activity grows their imagination, curiosity and understanding of the world.
Nourishing bodies and hearts
Young Learners roll up their sleeves and get cooking. They whip up simple dishes, try new ingredients, and discover what healthy eating really means.
Every recipe helps them grow in independence, self-care, and nutrition know-how. They connect with food using all their senses - and have fun doing it.
In Early Years, children actively explore, play, and express themselves in a dynamic bilingual space. They grow early literacy abilities, practice caring for others, build social-emotional skills, and foster curiosity, independence, and a joy for learning.
Academic achievement
Enjoy personalized learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills, and understanding.
Life competencies
Gain essential life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Multilingualism
Students fast-track English proficiency while continuing to grow in home languages, including Portuguese.
Every day, students engage in hands-on activities and creative projects that spark curiosity and build confidence. Teachers document each learner’s journey through personalised records, highlighting important moments, discoveries, and achievements.
Families receive a clear view of their child’s growth every two months through updates in the communication app, email, and our Weekly Bulletin. We also connect through scheduled meetings or whenever you would like to talk. Together, we celebrate progress and support each student’s unique journey.
Students begin developing life skills from their earliest days. They connect with others, share ideas, and build friendships in a bilingual environment. Guided by the Programa Semente and Maker activities, they step forward, ask questions, and learn how to face challenges.
They take ownership of their own learning, make decisions, and develop critical thinking. As they move on to Elementary School, they are ready to embrace new experiences with confidence and curiosity.
Students kick off their learning adventure at 2, surrounded by English. Every day, they get curious, share stories, and play games that boost confidence. As they grow, Portuguese is added. Students start thinking and connecting in two languages, making friends and learning with ease.
Every moment becomes an opportunity to experience bilingualism in a natural and meaningful way.
Larissa Macedo, Teacher - ECE
Closely following the dynamics of learning and teaching in two languages is a truly enriching experience. In practice, I see that Bilingual Early Childhood Education goes far beyond the simple introduction of a second language; it forms the essential foundation for the academic and personal development of the future bilingual learner. With intentionality, care, and commitment, every moment becomes an opportunity to experience bilingualism in a natural and meaningful way. This ongoing practice creates a cycle of continuous improvement that benefits both our young learners, as they expand their horizons each day, and us as educators, as we strive to be the best versions of ourselves in the classroom.
Getting started at Progresso Bilíngue Taquaral is straightforward and tailored to your family's needs. Our admissions team is here to walk you through every step, answer your questions, and make sure you feel right at home from day one.
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Discover the joy of learning in Early Years at Progresso Bilíngue Taquaral. Grow and explore in a nurturing, bilingual, play-based environment.
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