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Sarah
- Rate $14
- Response 1h

$14/hr
1st lesson free
- English speaking
I am a graduate of Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, and I'm a licensed professional teacher.
- English speaking
Lesson location
About Sarah
My name is Sarah G. Bernardino, and I am a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator who believes that every child deserves a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. I graduated with a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and am a Licensed Professional Teacher (LPT) committed to helping young learners develop academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
Throughout my teaching journey, I have gained valuable experience working with Kindergarten and Nursery learners. I have taught subjects such as Arts, Filipino, Araling Panlipunan, and Science, while also creating play-based and hands-on learning experiences that encourage children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence. I enjoy designing interactive activities, educational games, and developmentally appropriate learning materials that make learning meaningful and enjoyable.
As an educator, I value patience, compassion, creativity, and continuous learning. I strive to build positive relationships with my pupils, their families, and my colleagues to create a supportive classroom community where every child feels safe, respected, and motivated to learn.
I believe that early childhood education lays the foundation for lifelong learning. My goal is to inspire young minds, foster a love for learning, and help every child reach their full potential through quality education, guidance, and care.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +16
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
Other
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As an Early Childhood Educator, I designed and facilitated developmentally appropriate, play-based lessons that promoted the holistic growth of young learners. My lessons were aligned with the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) standards and focused on creating meaningful, engaging, and child-centered learning experiences.
×Literacy and Language Development
* Letter and sound recognition
* Phonics and alphabet activities
* Storytelling and shared reading
* Vocabulary building through songs, rhymes, and interactive games
* Pre-writing skills such as tracing, drawing, and name writing
×Mathematics Readiness
* Number recognition and counting
* One-to-one correspondence
* Shape and color identification
* Patterning and sequencing
* Sorting, comparing, and simple problem-solving activities
×Science Exploration
* Observing plants, animals, and weather
* Exploring the five senses
* Learning about living and non-living things
* Simple hands-on science experiments
* Environmental awareness and proper waste segregation
×Creative Arts
* Drawing, painting, coloring, and collage-making
* Singing, dancing, and musical activities
* Dramatic play and role-playing
* Arts and crafts using recycled materials
×Social and Emotional Development
* Building self-confidence and independence
* Developing empathy, kindness, and respect
* Practicing sharing, cooperation, and teamwork
* Recognizing and expressing emotions appropriately
×Physical Development
* Fine motor activities such as cutting, threading, and molding clay
* Gross motor games, movement exercises, and obstacle courses
* Outdoor play and coordinated movement activities
×Health, Safety, and Hygiene
* Proper handwashing techniques
* Oral health and personal hygiene
* Healthy eating habits and nutrition
* Classroom safety rules and healthy daily routines
×Values Education
* Respect for self and others
* Honesty, responsibility, and discipline
* Love for family, school, and community
* Caring for nature and the environment
×Teaching Strategies
To ensure meaningful learning, I incorporated:
* Play-based learning
* Storytelling and puppet shows
* Songs, chants, and action rhymes
* Educational games
* Hands-on and sensory activities
* Small-group and individualized instruction
* Learning centers
* Positive reinforcement and formative assessment
My goal was to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom where every child could explore, discover, and develop the confidence and foundational skills needed for lifelong learning.
Rates
Rate
- $14
Pack prices
- 5h: $70
- 10h: $140
free lessons
The first lesson with Sarah will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $14/h
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