It is undeniable that location is one of the most vital factors to consider when choosing preschools. After all, a preschool situated in an ideal location can make your life that much easier – say goodbye to frantically rushing to drop off or pick up your child from school, and hello to more quality parent-child bonding time!
Viv’s Schoolhouse is an international childcare in Singapore specialising in educating children between the ages of 18 months to 6 years old. The preschool is located in easily one of the most accessible locations in the country, with various amenities just a stone’s throw away.
In this article, we explore some of the facilities located in the vicinity and why Viv’s Schoolhouse is the most conveniently situated preschool in the country.
Viv’s Schoolhouse address: 12 Queen Street, #04-01 Hotel Royal @ Queens, Singapore 188553
1. Various dining options
With so many dining options within the vicinity of Viv’s Schoolhouse, you would certainly be spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding what to have for your meals. Here are just 3 of the many places you could get a scrumptious meal around the preschool.
Asanoya Boulangerie
Located just a building away from the preschool is highly acclaimed Japanese bakery Asanoya Boulangerie. First established in 1933 in Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan, the artisan bakery is known for their rustic Japanese-style pastries, and they import ingredients such as Hokkaido Red Bean and Nagano Mori Apple directly from Japan. Grabbing yourself affordable gourmet bread and pastries for breakfast after dropping your child off for school has never been easier. We don’t know about you, but that sounds like the perfect way to start your day.
Asanoya Boulangerie address: 15 Queen St, #01-03, Singapore 188537
Bugis Junction and Bugis+
The wide selection of food options in Bugis Junction and Bugis+ promises something that will definitely satisfy your cravings. Whether you are looking to get your fix of peri-peri chicken from popular South African fast-food chain Nando’s at Bugis Junction, or ready to have a feast at the Japanese Food Street located on the fifth floor of Bugis+, there is something for everyone. No matter what cuisine you are in the mood for, you will likely be able to find something in these malls!
Bugis Junction address: 200 Victoria St, Singapore 188021
Bugis+ address: 01 Victoria St, Singapore 188067
CHIJMES
Unwind after a long day or week with a dinner under the night sky at historic building complex, CHIJMES. Apart from being home to two National Monuments (CHIJMES Hall and Caldwell House), this beautiful location is one of the top food and beverage destinations in the country. Here are some of the restaurants that can be found in CHIJMES:
- Harry’s
- Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Restaurant
- HVALA
- Ikkousha Ramen
- Privé
CHIJMES address: 30 Victoria St, Singapore 187996
2. Ideal for working parents with offices in the area
There is nothing worse than traveling across the country to drop your child off at school before heading to work in the early mornings. Or having to make a long trip down to pick your child up after a long tiring day of work. Well, we have good news for those of you who have offices located in the Central Business District.
Save a ton of time by enrolling your child in Viv’s Schoolhouse, a preschool in Bras Basah. Plus, for those who will be moving into the new Lazada HQ at 51 Bras Basah Road, Viv’s Schoolhouse is just around the corner – a mere 5 minute walk away!
3. Access to multiple MRT stations and shopping malls
For many Singaporeans, access to MRT stations is a must-have when looking for any facility – no matter if it is a new home or school for your children. You would be happy to know that Viv’s Schoolhouse offers access to multiple MRT stations. The following MRT stations are less than a 10 minute walk away from the preschool:
- Bras Basah (CC2): 3 minutes
- Bencoolen (DT21): 3 minutes
- City Hall (EW13/NS25): 8 minutes
- Bugis (EW12/DT14): 7 minutes
You would also be able to find CapitaLand malls such as Raffles City and Bugis Junction that enjoy direct connectivity to City Hall and Bugis MRT stations respectively. Shop till you drop or have a lovely family dinner on Friday evenings to celebrate the end of the week.
4. A preschool located in the heart of the civic district
The civic district, or known as the city’s museum district, is where art meets heritage. Featuring some of Singapore’s most notable historical buildings and spaces, the civic district is home to all things art and culture.
Viv’s Schoolhouse is located in the heart of the civic district, with multiple museums and historical sites surrounding it. In fact, the preschool is only a 3 minute’s walk away from the Singapore Art Museum, which is home to contemporary Southeast Asian art.
Exposure to art and culture from a young age is essential for children, especially in their early development. Research has shown that art supports the development of social-emotional and cognitive skills. Moreover, being surrounded by such rich heritage and culture will undeniably develop children into responsible global citizens.
Conclusion
And there we have it; those were just some amenities you can find around Viv’s Schoolhouse that showcases its convenience in location.
Aside from location, this bilingual childcare in Singapore offers an award-winning curriculum for children from all walks of life. We take pride in our safe and conducive space for children to celebrate diversity by learning about different cultures. Our holistic syllabus boasts of an experiential learning approach and bilingual immersion program.
Interested to find out more? Contact us today for more information.