Hoerner College considers it’s parents to be the first predictor of early literacy. Every child wants to learn in a different way and here comes the parent involvement.This year Hoerner College conducted a Parent Orientation programme of its Pre Primary Section on Thursday, 13th April. The program kickstarted with a short video related to it’s campus and addendum facilities to their students. A special focus was on Virginia Gardens Block wherein students are provided numerous ways of learning including Smart Board, sand pit learning, fix to fit etc. Following the Bala Technique, most articles are placed as per the physical height of the children including toilet seats, sinks, taps and urinals. The address by the Principal, Dr. Mala Mehra was exceptionally motivational. Parents were suggested ideas on how to keep the child engrossed in learning and innovating, providing them child centric education, full of fun- learn-talk. NEP based pedagogy and it’s framework was the key point shared with parents wherein emphasis on Numeracy and Literacy would formulate the key areas and a play way methodology with assessments spread out across bimonthly. The intrinsic idea being a play way method and the stipulated 10 bagless days as per the newly devised National Education Policy guidelines. Teachers of Pre Primary Section were introduced to the parents. These included – Mrs. Urshila Bano(Mother teacher- Class KG and Section Incharge), Mrs. Mansi Srivastava (Mother teacher-Class Nursery), Mrs. Heena Shukla(Mother teacher- Class Pre Nursery) and Ms. Shrishti Chaurasiya (Helper Teacher and Event Coordinator). A short video showcased various activities been conducted in Pre Primary Section by cute toddlers since the new session began in mid March, 2023. The school counselor, Dr. Tanu Singh, gave suggestions on how to keep children busy in good activities so that they make the best use of time and get rid of the habit of mobile. She also engrossed the parents by playing paper games emphasizing the importance of time and it’s utilisation.It clearly denoted that if at this stage we can enjoy games, the students have the right of it, and pressure of studies in initial days is not going to work long.For witnessing the same, the parents were taken for a campus walk where they could distinguish the difference in studies by various ways at different levels.The orientation program ended with happy faces and refreshments for students as well as parents. The feedback of the Parents was most encouraging as they were happy to entrust their children in the care of Hoerner College with the faith that the kids would have a holistic development. The appreciated the infrastructure including the Computer Laboratory, Beat Station, Sandpit Area and the Canopy under which the kids do fun activities.With resolve and dedication, Hoerner College welcomes all for the New Session 2023-24!! It is our belief that we will continue in our endeavour to impart holistic knowledge with development of morals and values! Let’s do this together!!