Brain Development Programs For Babies And Children

According to experts, the first three years of a baby’s life are considered the most crucial years of stimulation. This window of time is when whatever a baby eats, feels and hears influences their intelligence.

If you’re looking for a brain-based program to maximise your child’s potential and intelligence, this is the best time to do so.

With so many centres out there offering brain development programs for babies and kids, which do you go for? We list down our top picks for parents.

1. Happy Train

What: The Happy Train programme is a holistic brain-training programme conducted in a Bilingual environment to enrich children’s growing minds through a variety of games, hands-on activities and guided play.

Happy Train believes that parents should not miss the “windows of opportunity” in every child, and should make use of this opportunity to create a strong passion for learning. Lessons are conducted in English and Mandarin, to help children develop rich neuron connections that are critical for optimal brain growth.

What your child can gain:

Develop a passion for learning
Improve concentration and attention span
Build strong linguistic foundation
Increase creativity
Gain perfect pitch
Develop photographic memory
Improve spatial intelligence
Learn strong visualisation skills
Sharpen observation skills
Fine tune auditory processing ability
Acquire high-speed information processing ability
Genius problem-solving skills (IQ)
Improve socio-emotional skills (EQ)
Learn high-speed calculation ability

Suitable for: 3 months to 6 years old

Class session: 1 hour per class

You can register a trial class with them via their website (Quote “TNAP” in the ‘Message’ box).

Where: Happy Train Bugis (HQ)
87 Beach Road, Chye Sing Building #05-01 Singapore 189695
Tel: 6336 5080

Happy Train Tampines
CPF Tampines Building 1 Tampines Central 5 #03-14, Singapore 529508
Tel: 6781 6788

2. Heguru Education Centre

SingPost Centre | Waterway Point | Our Tampines Hub | Oasis Terraces | Serangoon NEX

What: A heart-based brain development program that maximises the limited window of opportunity for right brain development during your child’s first 6 years.

What your child can gain: Powerful right brain abilities such as photographic memory, speed calculation, strong visualisation abilities, good concentration, multiple language acquisition ability, analytical thinking skill, IQ, EQ, as well as increased capacity to learn.

Children with developed right brains are often more positive, confident, have better memory, and are able to learn at an accelerated rate. These enable them to excel in various aspects of life such as academics, music, arts and sports.

Suitable for: 6 months – 12 years old

Class session: 60-120 minutes weekly class

Where: Heguru Education Centre @ SingPost Centre
SingPost Centre Mall
10 Eunos Road 8, #01-209/210/211 Singapore 408600
Tel: 6346 4646

Heguru Education Centre @ Waterway Point
Waterway Point, West Wing
83 Punggol Central, #02-07 Singapore 828761
Tel: 6385 1588

Heguru Education Centre @ Our Tampines Hub
Our Tampines Hub
1 Tampines Walk #02-84/85 Singapore 528523
Tel: 6384 1110

Heguru Education Centre @ Oasis Terraces Punggol
681 Punggol Drive #04-04 Singapore 820681
Tel: 6636 1811

3. Kuno Method

What: Kuno Method is a renowned experiential thinking and interactive brain enrichment programme from Japan, with the aim of building a solid foundation for children to prepare them for Primary School.

With over 30 years of proven track records, Kuno Method is a well-known and premium brain enrichment in Japan. Kuno also has an international presence in China, Thailand, Vietnam and Korea.

What your child will gain: With the interactive and fun approach of the Kuno Method methodology, children will be equipped with critical abilities, skill sets and knowledge to help them excel in Primary School.

Cognitive Skills and IQ

Develop analytical thinking, reasoning and problem-solving abilities, as well as communication skills

Academic Knowledge

Master important academic concepts

Social Skills and EQ

Co-operation, socialisation, self-confidence and leadership

Suitable for: 3 to 6 year olds

Class session: 60 to 75 minutes

Where: Kuno Method @ Northpoint City Mall (South Wing)
1 North Point Drive, #02-183/84, Singapore 768019
Tel: 6560 8588

Kuno Method @ Safra Punggol
9 Sentul Crescent, #04-07, Singapore 828654
Tel: 6969 7506

Kuno Method @ Buangkok Square
Block 991 Buangkok Link, #03-03/04, Singapore 530991

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