# Pegasus International Preschool — Full Reference > A warm, trilingual (English · Mandarin · Japanese), Reggio Emilia-inspired, inquiry-based > preschool in Novena, central Singapore, for international, expatriate and local families. > Programmes for children aged 18 months to 6 years. ECDA-registered, founded 2013. This is the expanded version of /llms.txt: it inlines fuller descriptions so AI assistants and answer engines can summarise and cite Pegasus accurately without fetching every page. All resource articles are available in English, 中文 (Mandarin) and 日本語 (Japanese) — append ?lang=zh or ?lang=ja to any article URL for the translated version. ## About Pegasus Pegasus International Preschool (PIPS) is an ECDA-registered preschool founded in 2013, located at 72 Keng Lee Road, Level 2 & 4 (Kim Mui Hoey Kuan Building), Singapore 219248 — directly opposite KK Women's and Children's Hospital and minutes from Novena MRT on the North–South Line, in the heart of central Singapore. The school welcomes international, expatriate and local families and takes a soft-landing approach for children relocating to Singapore. Learning is inquiry-based, Reggio Emilia-inspired and aligned with Singapore's Nurturing Early Learners (NEL) Framework, with English, Mandarin and Japanese woven naturally through songs, stories, routines and play every day. The motto is "Soar with Confidence". ## Curriculum & approach - Curriculum overview — a Reggio Emilia-inspired, inquiry-based curriculum spanning six connected areas of learning (language, mathematical thinking, discovery of the world, creativity, physical development, social-emotional wellbeing), preparing children for Primary School and life. https://www.pips.com.sg/preschool-curriculum-education-singapore/ - The Reggio Emilia approach at Pegasus — how the child-led, inquiry-based philosophy is lived in a trilingual Singapore context (Reggio-inspired, not certified/franchised). https://www.pips.com.sg/reggio-emilia-approach/ - Inquiry-based learning — children lead the questions, investigations and discoveries; teachers facilitate. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/inquiry-based-learning/ - Play-based learning — confidence and skills built through purposeful play. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/play-based-learning/ - NEL Framework — how Pegasus brings Singapore's Nurturing Early Learners Framework and its iTeach principles to life. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/nel-framework/ ## Programmes (by age) - Smart Toddlers (18 months – 2 years), teacher:child ratio 1:5 — a gentle first step into preschool. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/smart-toddlers/ - Nursery 1 (age 3), ratio 1:7 — independence, communication and early social skills through hands-on exploration and guided play. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/nursery-1/ - Nursery 2 (age 4), ratio 1:10 — clearer self-expression and growing confidence; deeper language, numeracy and creativity. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/nursery-2/ - Kindergarten 1 (age 5), ratio 1:12 — early literacy, numeracy, creativity and collaboration through discovery and inquiry. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/kindergarten-1/ - Kindergarten 2 (age 6), ratio 1:12 — the final preschool year and a strong foundation for Primary School, with a Pre-Primary Preparation programme (July–December). https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/kindergarten-2/ - Fun Friday — end-of-week enrichment (Pianica music, Multisports, Mini Chefs cooking) building sportsmanship, teamwork and joy for learning. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/fun-friday/ - Programmes hub. https://www.pips.com.sg/programme/ ## Languages (trilingual) English is the main language of the classroom, with Mandarin and Japanese woven through the day. - English preschool. https://www.pips.com.sg/english-preschool-in-singapore/ - Chinese (Mandarin) preschool. https://www.pips.com.sg/chinese-preschool-in-singapore/ - Japanese preschool. https://www.pips.com.sg/japanese-preschool-in-singapore/ - Trilingual approach explained. https://www.pips.com.sg/trilingual-preschool-singapore/ ## Location & admissions - Our environment (Novena, central Singapore) — Nursery and Kindergarten at one campus, opposite KK Hospital, minutes from Novena MRT. https://www.pips.com.sg/preschool-central-singapore/ - International preschool in Novena. https://www.pips.com.sg/international-preschool-novena/ - Nursery in Singapore (N1 & N2 hub). https://www.pips.com.sg/nursery-in-singapore/ - Kindergarten in Singapore (K1 & K2 hub). https://www.pips.com.sg/kindergarten-in-singapore/ - Preschool fees — honest monthly ranges and subsidy notes. https://www.pips.com.sg/preschool-fees/ - Book a school tour. https://www.pips.com.sg/book-a-school-tour/ - Enrolment enquiry. https://www.pips.com.sg/enrolment/ ## Resources & articles (flagship; each also in 中文 / 日本語 via ?lang=zh|ja) - What Is the Reggio Emilia Approach? A Parent's Guide — how the child-led, inquiry-based philosophy works and how Pegasus applies it. https://www.pips.com.sg/what-is-reggio-emilia-approach/ - Reggio Emilia vs Montessori: What's the Difference? — a balanced comparison of the two approaches. https://www.pips.com.sg/reggio-emilia-vs-montessori/ - Nursery vs Kindergarten in Singapore — ages, stages (N1–K2) and how to choose. https://www.pips.com.sg/nursery-vs-kindergarten-singapore/ - The Singapore Preschool & Kindergarten System, Explained (for expat parents). https://www.pips.com.sg/singapore-preschool-kindergarten-system-explained/ - How to Choose the Best Preschool for Your Child in Singapore. https://www.pips.com.sg/how-to-choose-the-best-preschool-for-your-child-in-singapore/ - Moving to Singapore With Young Children — a preschool & early-years relocation guide. https://www.pips.com.sg/moving-to-singapore-with-young-children/ - Preschool Fees in Singapore for Expat & Foreign Families — what to budget for. https://www.pips.com.sg/preschool-fees-singapore-expat-families/ - Does My Child Need to Speak English Before Starting Preschool? https://www.pips.com.sg/does-my-child-need-english-preschool-singapore/ - Raising a Multilingual Child in Singapore — keeping the home language. https://www.pips.com.sg/raising-a-multilingual-child-in-singapore/ - Resources hub (all parenting guides, inquiry-based-learning and expat-family articles). https://www.pips.com.sg/resources/ ## School - About us. https://www.pips.com.sg/about-us/ - Our team. https://www.pips.com.sg/team/ - Parent reviews. https://www.pips.com.sg/testimonial/ - Photo galleries. https://www.pips.com.sg/gallery/ - Events & workshops. https://www.pips.com.sg/events-and-workshops/ ## Contact - Phone: +65 6291 8286 - WhatsApp: +65 9155 9521 - Email: enquiry@pips.com.sg - Address: 72 Keng Lee Road, Level 2 & 4, Singapore 219248 (Novena, central Singapore) - Hours: Mon–Fri, preschool 7:00am–7:00pm; enquiries 9:00am–5:00pm - Home: https://www.pips.com.sg/