BASIS Early Learning Program

International Kindergarten and Preschool in Bangkok

Building confident learners through joyful discovery, expert guidance, and a strong foundation for lifelong success.

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Leading International Preschool in Bangkok

Leading International Preschool in Bangkok

Welcome to the Early Learning Program at BASIS International School Bangkok, where we provide a top-tier education for young learners in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our program, which includes preschool, nursery, and kindergarten, is designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning in every child.

Education Redefined is at the core of our Early Learning Years through Grade 12 Program at BASIS International School Bangkok. The early years of child development are a critical period in education, laying the foundation for the Primary School Program.

What is Early Years Education?

Our Early Years Program includes:

  • Nursery School: Starting from 2 years
  • Kindergarten: Ages 5 to 6 years

These foundational years are critical for a child’s cognitive, emotional, and social development. Research confirms that high-quality early childhood education boosts school readiness and helps children develop essential life skills such as problem-solving, collaboration, and resilience.

What is Early Years Education?
Benefits of International Early Childhood Education

Benefits of International Early Childhood Education

A high-quality international kindergarten in Thailand delivers benefits that last a lifetime:

  • English Language Immersion: Daily exposure boosts fluency and confidence.
  • Multicultural Environment: Builds cultural awareness, empathy, and adaptability.
  • Confident Communication: Children learn to express themselves clearly and respectfully.
  • Long-Term Academic and Social Advantages: Graduates are better prepared for future academic challenges and social transitions.

Instill a Love for Early Years Learning

At BASIS International School Bangkok, we recognize the importance of early childhood education in laying the groundwork for future academic and personal success. Our preschool in Bangkok is designed to engage young minds with a challenging and enjoyable curriculum. The program is structured to stimulate intellectual growth while supporting children’s social and emotional development.

As one of Bangkok’s leading international kindergartens, we firmly believe that education is about more than achieving good grades. Our educators create an environment where learning is a joyful and rewarding experience that respects every child’s imagination and natural curiosity. Ultimately, the program’s goal is to cultivate a sense of wonder as we engage with the world around us, equipping students with a foundation for future success.

Conveniently located on our campus next to Central Rama 2 in the center of Bangkok, our early childhood education programs benefit from having access to modern classrooms, state-of-the-art facilities, and the guidance of Subject-Expert Teachers.

Instill a Love for Early Years Learning
Setting the Foundation for Educational Success

Setting the Foundation for Educational Success

BASIS International School Bangkok believes creating a love for learning in the early years leads to future academic and lifelong success. The BASIS Curriculum encompasses a wide range of subjects to engage young minds.

The proven school curriculum of our Bangkok international nursery and kindergarten has been carefully designed and refined to stimulate a child’s curiosity and nurture a passion for learning. Our school days are divided into 25- or 30-minute focused learning sessions, during which children are introduced to essential skills. Whether unraveling math concepts or expressing themselves through art, our program is designed to build each child’s confidence and competence, preparing them for the next phase of their educational journey.

Learning from Expert Educators

BASIS International School Bangkok, our international kindergarten and preschool programs are guided by teachers who are specialists in Early Childhood education. Each classroom uses a co-teaching model with an Early Education Teacher and a Teaching Fellow, both of whom hold Education degrees. This model provides personalized attention and ensures that each child develops at their own pace and masters the foundational skills that will serve them throughout their education.

Learning from Expert Educators
Developing Lifelong Learners

Developing Lifelong Learners

The BASIS Early Learning Program is built around a thematic, hands-on, and content-rich curriculum known as the Discovery Blocks of Learning. This approach prepares preschool children for a seamless transition to kindergarten and instills a lifelong love for learning.

Our Early Years school in Bangkok introduces students to scenario-based, connections learning that will continue as they progress to our Primary Program. By engaging with their environment and developing critical thinking skills early on, our students are well-equipped to thrive academically and beyond.

Frequently Asked Questions

At what age can children start nursery school in Bangkok?

Most nursery schools, including BASIS International School Bangkok, welcome children from 2 years old.

What is the difference between an international nursery and preschool?

Nursery emphasizes care and early social development, while preschool adds more structured academic and creative learning.

Are international kindergartens in Bangkok taught fully in English?

Yes. At BASIS International School Bangkok, English is the primary language of instruction, with bilingual educators available when needed.

How much does an international preschool cost in Bangkok?

The cost of International preschool education in Bangkok per year can range from several hundred thousand to one million Baht, depending on age level, curriculum, and facilities. Additional costs to consider include the application and registration fees, school meals and snacks, uniforms, textbooks, and learning materials, and after-school activities or holiday camps. For BASIS International School Bangkok’s current tuition and fee schedule, please visit our Tuition Fees page.

Is international early years education in Bangkok, Thailand, worth the cost?

For families prioritizing global standards, English fluency, and school readiness, international early education is a valuable long-term investment.

What are the benefits of international early childhood education?

Various benefits of an international early childhood education include language acquisition, cross-cultural understanding, independent thinking, and a smoother transition to primary school.

How do I apply to BASIS International School Bangkok’s Early Years Program?

Contact our Admissions Team at +66 2 415-0099 or admissions@basis.ac.th to schedule a tour and begin the application process.

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BASIS International School Bangkok is a welcoming community with a diverse student body. Conveniently located next to Central Rama 2. Our BASIS curriculum offers an exceptional international school education in Thailand.

For more information, join our mailing list or contact our Admissions department at +66 2 415-0099 or admissions@basis.ac.th.

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