KINDERGARTEN
Ages 3 - 6A program built on curiosity, play, and emotional security in the first three years.
Our Education Model
The Altıneller Blended Education Model brings together the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf, and GEMS approaches. Built on "Learning by Doing and Experiencing," the program helps students grasp and apply knowledge, and build analysis and synthesis skills.
- Montessori: everyday life skills
- Reggio Emilia: child-friendly, nature-centered practice
- Waldorf: art-focused, raising global citizens
- GEMS: Great Explorations in Math and Science, SCAMPER techniques
- SCIENCE / STEM: science, technology, engineering, and math activities
English with Native Teachers
10 hours of intensive English per week, 2 of them with a native teacher. Native and Main Course teachers stay in constant contact with students during garden time, meals, welcome moments, and every activity.
- 10 hours of English per week (2 hours with a Native Teacher)
- Continuous language exposure: garden, meal, and welcome moments
- Language & Arts: English, Visual Arts, Music, Drama
- Sports & Strategy: Physical Education, Chess
- Technology: IT, Robotics Coding (SRCETECH), Mind Games
Counseling & Guidance
The Psychological Counseling and Guidance Unit provides holistic support for students' developmental process. Individual sessions, parent workshops, and family seminars keep school-family cooperation at its highest level.
- Student development and adjustment support
- Strengthening coping and problem-solving skills
- Parent workshops and family seminars
- Regular parent meetings every term
- One-on-one teacher meetings when needed
Social Skills
The Awareness Workshop, Atlas Literacy, Nobility and Grace, PYP, P4C, and Character Education comprehensively support students' personal and social development.
- Awareness Workshop: social responsibility and friendship awareness
- Atlas Literacy: getting to know yourself, your city, country, and the world
- Nobility and Grace: table manners, etiquette, respect
- PYP: interdisciplinary international program
- P4C (Philosophy for Children): critical and creative thinking
- Character and Values Education: integrated with drama and guidance
Our Fun Workshops
Under the guidance of homeroom and subject teachers, the campus's modern social spaces are used to the fullest. Sports, art, and technology workshops offer children a development environment that is both fun and educational.
- Sports & Strategy: basketball, chess
- Art & Creativity: visual arts, music, drama
- Technology & Innovation: LEGO Education, Robotics Coding
- A safe, enjoyable setting led by expert subject teachers
Weekly Routine
8 hours a day, 40 hours a week: 22 hours of core skills with the homeroom teacher, 18 hours of enrichment with subject teachers.
- Morning Welcome: 5 hours · Reflecting on the Day: 5 hours
- Native Language Skills: 3 hours · Main Theme Studies: 3 hours
- Garden & Play: 2 hours · Atlas Literacy: 2 hours
- English: 12 hours (2 hours with a Native Teacher)
- Music · Drama · Visual Arts · Physical Education: 1 hour each
- IT · P4C (Philosophy for Children): 1 hour each
Bell Schedule
A complete daily program with 8 periods, breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack. All meals are taken with the homeroom teacher present.
- Breakfast: 08:10 – 09:00
- Periods 1–4: 09:10 – 12:20
- Lunch: 12:20 – 13:00
- Periods 5–7: 13:00 – 14:45
- Afternoon Snack: 14:45 – 15:25
- Period 8: 15:35 – 16:15
Safety & Security
The foundation of academic success is an environment where students feel physically and psychologically safe. Our schools are monitored 24 hours a day with advanced camera systems.
- 24/7 uninterrupted camera monitoring
- Controlled entry and exit with expert security staff
- Appointment-only visitor system for campus access
- Identity verification and checks
Health
Our students' physical well-being and healthy development are a core priority. We operate on a "health first" principle and keep a full-time nurse on every campus.
- Full-time expert nurse: present throughout the school day
- Periodic individual health screenings
- Hygiene and food safety inspections
- Ongoing health monitoring of food service staff
Meals
Our meal service is provided by Adana Koza Catering, with menus prepared by Food Engineer Uygar Akgül.
- The monthly menu is shared with parents in advance on the website and K12NET
- Protein, fat, energy, and kcal values are disclosed for every meal
- Kindergarten and primary school students eat with their homeroom teacher present
Shuttle Service
Our shuttle service, which puts student safety first, is operated through contracted and regularly inspected companies.
- Güzelyalı and Süleyman Demirel Campus: 0537 899 56 xx
- 100. Yıl and Mavi Bulvar Campus: 0538 414 55 xx
Store
Our school uniforms, which strengthen students' sense of belonging and bring comfort and style together, reflect a contemporary, free, and modern stance.
- High-quality fabric and ergonomic design
- The Altıneller STORE at 100. Yıl Campus
- Open every day of the week, 09:00 – 17:00
See Our KINDERGARTEN Campuses in Person
Join one of our open house days or fill out the free application form to see our campuses and kindergarten program in person.