Posted on March 24th, 2008 by Chitra
The Gaia Preschool and Childcare Center is in RT Nagar in Bangalore. Gaia means Earth Mother in Greek. This preschool adapts and integrates the philosophy and principles of Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and Khel-Katha™ - an ancient Indian technique of learning through storytelling and games.
Gaia Preschool: Image Courtesy: Gaia Website
I have spoken to parents whose […]
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Posted on March 8th, 2008 by Chitra
One of the questions that I am often asked is about the schools in Bangalore. Henceforth, I will be writing about those schools for which I get first hand reviews; these could be from my personal friends, or from readers of the blog.
Vidya Sagar, Vidya Niketan, and Vidya Shilp Academy are a set of 3 […]
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Posted on October 1st, 2007 by Chitra
Earlier, I had written a review for the Eurokids school that our daughter went to. Overall, she seemed to have a good time and liked her time there.
Having said that, I wanted to share one of our “not-so-great” experiences that might give a complete picture about Eurokids.
This branch of Eurokids where our daughter went to […]
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Posted on July 16th, 2007 by Chitra
I have had many queries about the age group for Kindergarten children here in Bangalore. Typically, each school has its own cut-off for when a child can start Kindergarten classes. On a broad scale, what I can say is that a child must be 4 to go to Lower Kindergarten, 5 to go to Upper […]
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Posted on January 12th, 2007 by Chitra
I had mentioned earlier16 about the pre-school, Eurokids17, that our older one is going to in Bangalore. She started almost immediately on coming here. She just completed 3 months there. Overall, we find the school pretty good, especially since their philosophy is, Learning by doing - a child needs to ‘touch’, ‘explore’, ‘learn’ and ‘enjoy’ […]
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