Persatuan Tadika Sabah
We are an association that is passionate towards the quality of early childhood education in Sabah
PTS has been actively organizing teacher training, enrichment workshops and teacher day celebrations for teachers from private run kindergartens in Sabah. Of late PTS has been actively involved with a number of collaborative workshops and projects with other associations and institutions on issues or topics that are important to children and teachers in Sabah. Its vision is to work towards achieving quality early childhood education in Sabah by focusing on three main areas; preschool teachers, private kindergartens, and parents and children in the community. Its mission is to facilitate in upgrading and supporting teacher quality in their development of knowledge and skills, to be a channel of information for private kindergartens in matters regarding early childhood education, to be a liaison between Education department and private kindergartens, and also to bring awareness of child development and learning within the Sabah community both rural and urban.
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
Our Vision
Towards achieving quality Early Childhood Education in Sabah
Our Mission
Preschool Teachers
To upgrade and support teacher quality in knowledge and skills
Private Kindergartens
Being a channel of information to Private Kindergartens and take up the role as a liaison betweeon MoE and Private Kindergartens.
Parent and Children in the community
To bring awareness of child development, learning, health and safety within the Sabah Community both rural and urban
What We Do
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We organise affordable workshops and conferences for teachers in Sabah to upgrade their skills and teaching
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We provide support to private kindergartens by providing a platform for kindergartens to share information on certain issues
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We developed a keep kids safe kit which is a tool to help teachers educate children about keeping themselves safe from sexual abuse.
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We connect and collaborate with other like minded associations to keep ourselves updated with new developments in Early Childhood care and education.
"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together."