Pre-schooling is the phase when for the very first time your little wonder steps out without you. Pre-schooling earlier was considered to be avoidable but no longer. These days it is essential to send your kid to a pre-school to lay the right foundation of studies and overall development.
For a mother like you, it is incredibly challenging to choose one such pre-school that will meet your standards. Though there are plenty out there, you need to be a keen observer in selecting the one that will fit your expectations. The two basic things that you should look out for in a pre-school is the safety and the hygiene.
To make your task easier, we have compiled a list of top 10 most popular play schools in Mumbai.
Vibgyor Kids, Goregaon West
It was started way back in 2006. The teacher-student ratio maintained in school is 10:1. There are a total of 24 classrooms in this school. There is also a sick bay for those kids who may not be feeling well at times.
A well-stocked library is made available to read out books to your little wonders. There are a total of 2838 books in the library. The academic curriculum is of international standards and the students are made to learn in a stress-free environment.
Address:
VIBGYOR Kids, Motilal Nagar – 1, Srirang Sabde, Marg, Off. Link Road, Goregaon (W),
Mumbai – 400 104.
Telephone: 022 – 6248 7000 /022 – 2879 9220.
E-mail: [email protected]
Eurokids Lokhandwala, Andheri
On any regular day, the child is made to sing, dance and do many activities to explore the world around. The school is known to maintain proper hygienic standards and the learning is as per the child’s grasping without any pressure put on the child.
Address:
24, Lokhandwala Complex, Indra Darshan, Phase Iii, Andheri(W), Azad Nagar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053.
Telphone: 022 30681050
Kangaroo Kids (Bandra)
The school was started way back in 1993. There are 80 outlets across India and it has schools in Dubai and Maldives too. The curriculum is well-designed with a high emphasis on developing EQ.
Address:
Address: Vijay Vihar, Plot No 116-B, 1st road, TPS IV, Professor Almeida Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050
Telephone: 022 3349 5333
West Wind, Gamdevi
It was formed way back in 1947 by a small group of 5 women who wanted to provide the best to their kids. There are varied activities with excellent infrastructure to help your child learn the best.
Address:
West Wind, Gr Floor, Singh House, 22 Vachha Gandhi Road, Gamdevi, Mumbai 400 007. Email: [email protected]
Besant Montessori School (Juhu)
The teacher-child ratio is 1:15. The lowest age for admission is 2 and half years. There are plenty of sports activities along with arts and music to grab the child’s attention.
Address:
Theosophical Colony, Juhu Tara Rd, Juhu, Mumbai – 400049
Landmark: On the same side as JW Marriot.
Telephone: 022-26154178
Email: [email protected]
Little Bo Beep (Khar West)
It is a famous school which was founded in 1974. The school believes in the holistic way of teaching involving innovative learning strategies. The school also has a trained daycare staff to take care of the food requirements of the new borne as old as three months. The daycare facilities extend for kids up to 12 years of age.
Address:
Little Bo Peep Nursery Ltd, 33 Pepper Street, Inkberrow, Worcestershire, WR74EW.
E-mail: [email protected]
Alpha kids (Andheri)
The school runs under two different brands- Alphakids International Preschool and Bellwether International School. The school has been around for decades and works around well-research academic curriculum.
Address:
Bungalow no 17, Magnum Unit C, Lokhandwala Backroad, Lokhandwala Complex,
Andheri West, Mumbai 400053.
Telephone: +91 022 65131155/26390088
E-mail: [email protected]
Orchids The International School (Kurla, West)
In Times Survey for best schools, Orchid school was nominated in top best CBSE schools in India. Orchids have E-enabled classes where animated videos are used to teach small pre-schoolers. It has widespread branches all over India and the school curriculum is well-organized and is available on the website.
Address:
SG Burve Road, Near Kurla West Railway Station, Kurla (West), Mumbai 400070.
Telphone: 022-65555612, 64124222, 022-65281555
Email: [email protected]
Cosmikids (Santa Cruz)
The learning is child-centric and the play area includes a sand pit, splash pool, puppet zone, ball pool, etc. The school addresses the needs of kids from 1.5 years to up to 10 years of age.
Address:
SG Burve Road, Near Kurla West Railway Station, Kurla (West), Mumbai 400070.
Telephone: 022-65555612, 64124222, 022-65281555
Email: [email protected]
Serra International Pre School, Colaba
The school takes admission at one and half years of age in pre-nursery. Apart from regular pre-school academic programs, it also runs a program for parents and toddlers to help you understand your child better. This program entertains kids from 8 months till up to 18 months.
Address:
6, Sunrise, 1st floor, 4th Pasta Lane, Opposite Lane to Camay Wafer, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400005.
Telephone: 022 2287 5713
We suggest you pay personal visits to your chosen schools from this list. A minimum of two to three visits at different times must be made to understand the quality and safety standards of each of these schools.