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A simple way to best start to your child’s education, to prepare them in the best possible way for the long adventure ahead.



Our pre-nursery program is designed to give your child a stimulating learning environment where they can learn, play, and grow. The curriculum ensures that children are not being taught in isolation but receive a balanced education that will help them succeed at school and beyond. Our teachers understand that every child learns at their own pace, so we use various methods of teaching to ensure your child learns at the right pace for their needs and abilities. We believe that playtime is important too! Our daily routines include activities such as music, art classes and outdoor playtime.

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At Kara4Kids, we believe that children learn best when they're having fun. That's why we created our nursery program, which gives kids the opportunity to explore their world in a safe and comfortable environment. Our program is designed to help kids build a foundation for learning—and get ready for kindergarten—with a hands-on approach that introduces them to the world of learning and helps them get used to interacting with others. It's a great way for parents to bond with their child and make sure they're on the right track!

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Kindergarten 1 (K1) is a time of discovery, where learning about your environment and develop skills for life. We believe that every child is unique, which means that what works for one child may not work for another. We want to create a safe space for children to explore and develop their abilities using a variety of resources and techniques. Our program starts at 5 years old with an introduction to the world of learning and continues through to Kindergarten 2 (K2) where children can be themselves, explore new ways of thinking, develop problem solving skills and build confidence in themselves and their abilities.

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Kindergarten KG(2) is a program designed to provide a foundation for your child's future educational success as they move through their early years. We focus on building the skills and knowledge that your child will need to succeed as they continue on their academic journey, exploring subjects such as math, science and social sciences. The programme follows a curriculum that has been designed by our teachers to ensure that your child is developing their knowledge in an appropriate way while developing their critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills. Making them ready for whatever challenges they may face in life!

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Why Choose Kara?

CURRICULUM

As your child takes the first step away from home, he/she is not alone. With our spidey-vision and our ever-caring attention, your child is in safe hands Adult Child ratio for: Infants - 1:1 | Preschool & Daycare - 1:4 | Toddler Care - 1:2

CO-CURRICULAR

Early childhood education has a profound impact on brain development, so enhancing the physical, cognitive, linguistic and socio-emotional development of children is necessary to lead them to a future to be lifelong learners.

HEALTH & NUTRITION

Children need healthy food to meet their developmental needs. Hence, meals at Kara are cooked in-house and nutritionally sound; even our ketchup. That includes plenty of carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables, some protein, and dairy foods.

ENVIRONMENT

Our classrooms have child friendly furniture with large windows that flood rooms with light and fresh air. Kara4kids centers have cozy indoor and outdoor spaces designed to give each child a developmentally appropriate playing experience.

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Welcome to Kara4Kids

Best Preschool in Porur | Kindergarten in Porur | Playschool near me in Porur Are you a thoughtful parent and looking for playschools/preschools in Porur for your little one?

Then look nowhere else, if you need the best kindergartens or nearby play/pre schools in Porur. Kara4Kids is the perfect place for you if you want your kid to stand out in his/her later life.

As it is said- “how you begin determines how you end”, so sending your kid to a top-notch preschool in Porur is one of the reasons you should go for it. But learning shouldn’t be the only aspect which a parent should search for, as kids of such a small age have a brain sharper than a knife. Almost 90% of the brain is developed before the kid completes kindergarten.

Kara4Kids Vision & Mission

Kara4Kids in Cunningham Road is a place where you can be rest assured that we will provide quality learning with a top-notch environment facility that will look like a second home for the kid but at the same time we will learn and grow with a positive mindset.

Vision

Kara4Kids has a vision of creating a place for kids where we will ensure that kids are gaining abilities to create a vibrant and energized world. And also, lead them to be happy long life-learners.

Mission

We are on a mission of creating a loving and creative yet inclusive environment for each child in preparation for early success and school readiness. Kara4Kids fosters a collaborative and inquiry play-based approach to develop the skills necessary for them to construct their knowledge and prepare children by valuing and enhancing their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.

Why Choose Kara4Kids When Looking For Preschools in Cunningham Road?

Kara4Kids is striving towards its goals in a Godspeed and for that reason, it has been recognized as one of the finest play schools in Cunningham Road by multiple education boards and parents. we have been appreciated by Global Education Awards, IDA Education Awards, and many more. It has also been enlisted in one of the top preschools in India by Education today and makes its way on the top 10 list of Bangalore’s best preschool cum day-care.  

Kara4Kids has a strong group of managers who are leading entrepreneurs in the industry with a strong foundation itself. we are graduates from big institutions like IIT, and Amity University and qualified members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

we run the facility with a philosophy that an inclusive and exploratory program focusing on learning that strengthens a value and skill-based pedagogy. Their program allows keeping in mind the importance of the core needs of the child culminating into the required academic strengths.

Kara4Kids has partnered up with multiple big companies like Intel, Texas Instruments, 315 WorkAvenue, etc.

Apart from that Kara4kids is been located in the top four locations of Bangalore- Cunningham Road, Cunningham Road, Cunningham Road, and Cunnigham road.

What Do Kara Prechools/Playschools/Kindergarten in Cunningham Road Offer?

With 12+ years of experience in fostering children and giving them a warm and welcoming environment for them to learn and grow, Kara offers these four essentials which every kid needs in their early stage of life-

PEDAGOGY-

What is Pedagogy?

Pedagogy is an early childhood education that is provided in both theory and practice. A practical approach helps the kids to understand better and grab the information much faster to enhance their cognitive minds. Kids need to have a meaningful relationship with the classroom to build their prior learning.

Approach & Curriculum

We have created child-centric curriculums which focus on the importance of sustenance of development and domains like- cognitive, affective, and psycho-motor integrating each one to develop a philosophy of action encouraging knowledge, attitude, and appreciation. The children evolve and focus on learning that strengthens values and a skill-based quality, wherein play infiltrates in and out of our classrooms giving rise to creative thinking and Collaboration.

Inspiration is a two-fold process where the adult and child stimulate and motivate thinking to establish the realization of a cooperative philosophy, encouraging an open-minded process. The various strands of philosophy and learning incorporated from different curricula, strengthen our belief that all children when rightly nurtured move ceaselessly ahead with a driven passion. As an independent organization, Kara’s curriculum has been designed to facilitate the entrance of our children to various boards within India and the World.

Nutrition

Nutritional requirements play a crucial role in a child’s growth and development. Hence, food is freshly prepared for each interval where everything is organic since it’s made from scratch; even their ketchup. With a strong emphasis on having a balanced diet, the meals include plenty of starchy carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables, some protein, and dairy foods. Our crafted menus are not only approved by a Clinical Child Nutritionist but even shared with the parents in advance.

Health & Hygiene

Extreme care is given to each center’s infrastructure, to keep it hygienic by including daily deep cleaning, weekly maintenance schedules, regular replacement of learning resources, and upgradation of the environment. Standard Operating Procedures are implemented and internal guidelines are followed concerning sick children, dress code, food and mealtimes, medication, weekly feedback to parents, and affiliation to local hospitals to ensure that the Happiest Kids are indeed at Kara.

Environment

Children at Kara learn by watching, interacting, and working within an organic and nurturing environment; where classrooms have large windows that flood rooms with light and fresh air, furniture is child-friendly, walls are decorated with children’s work, and the outside areas are embellished with natural flora and fauna. The play areas at Kara4kids centers are cozy indoor and outdoor spaces designed to give each child a developmentally appropriate playing experience. It houses state-of-the-art facilities like a 4,500 square feet play area; rock climbing; jungle gym; indoor track to ride tricycles, bikes, and cars; and an international sand pit. As appropriate as the physical environment, even the emotional environment is safe, and nurturing, focuses on the building of relationships, and is bolstered by tender love and care.

Apart from creating an inclusive environment for the kids at the facility Kara4Kids also provide home extension activities. Parents will not have to look forward to numerous YouTube channels and going through plenty of articles to figure out training activities we can provide to their kids at home. Kara4Kids also created an Enrichment program web series for parents and kids which we can watch and learn and try at home in their leisure time.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Generally, children begin preschool between the ages of 2 and 5. However, at Kara4Kids, we make sure to consider the child's readiness to start the learning process. At Kara4kids, early education starts as early as 2 years.
At Kara4Kids, we follow a holistic and child-centered curriculum that is specifically designed for preschool-aged children. Our curriculum is based on the principles of early childhood education and takes into consideration the unique developmental needs and interests of young children.
The security at Kara4Kids is of utmost importance to ensure the safety and well-being of the children. With a 24/7 surveillance, there is secured monitoring across the facility to make sure the environment is safe and secure. CCTV cameras are strategically placed throughout to monitor the premises and deter potential security threats. These cameras can be monitored by staff members or security personnel.
Yes, meals are provided here at Kara4Kids for the convenience and well-being of the children. We understand the importance of nutrition in early childhood development and strive to offer balanced and nutritious meals to support the children's growth and overall health.
At Kara4Kids, we offer a wide range of fun and engaging activities to nurture the development and happiness of children. We believe in creating an environment where children can learn through play and exploration. Activities ranging from storytelling, outdoor picnic, science and nature activities, group games and sports are organized for students to experience an overall development.

ENROLL YOUR CHILD AT KARA

Looking for a safe and secure environment where your kids can learn and grow to their best potential? We’ve got you covered.

GERALDINE DMELLO

 Curriculum Head

Geraldine Dmello is the Curriculum Head and Consultant at Kara 4 Kids.
She has attained her MS ( diploma) in Special Education and a certification in Adult Supervision in Early Childhood Education from the UCLA University.
Her past experiences involves over 30 years of experience in private schools both international and in India.
She has authored poems, conceived books, speaks and consults on the topics related to the whole child development making teaching in the Early Childhood space a reciprocal experience, filled with a vibrancy that creates a powerful sustained shared thinking.
While in the conceptualizing of the curriculum she keeps in mind the importance of honoring a child. Her core belief is in the saying that ” A berry ripens in its own good time and so does a child’s readiness.”

Sandeep U

CFO

Spearheading the finance, Sandeep is a qualified member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and has close to 10 years of experience in handling finance for various organizations. Having spent his career life in a CA firm, venture capitalist firm, real estate and in the garment industry, Sandeep is keen on implementing his knowledge and expertise at 315WA to fuel the growth that we envision. He’s the true follower of the saying that “None of us are stronger than all of us” which has enabled him in achieving the 315WA’s goal to build a most strong and consistent team. He was a part of setting up and implementing a complex business processes committee across multiple industries/sectors. In his journey at 315WA he made sure that every ₹ spent on each square foot will have a direct and huge impact in every organization’s growth as even the biggest cloud is a large collection of very tiny droplets of water. He is a strong believer of money saved is money earned and is looking forward to starting this fast-paced ship.

Rukmini Padakadla

HR

 Meet Rukmini P, our esteemed Head of Human Resources, bringing in over 15 years of progressive experience in the field. As a seasoned leader, she has demonstrated her prowess in various aspects of Human Resources, including workforce management, recruitment, payroll, and policies/procedures development. Her exceptional expertise lies in sourcing and hiring top-notch talent, ensuring that our team comprises the industry’s best and brightest minds.

With a background in Science and a PG degree in English literature, along with a PG Diploma in Human Resources and Marketing, Rukmini exemplifies a highly skilled professional. Her unwavering commitment to driving our organization’s success through effective HR strategies and practices, particularly focusing on workforce management, sets her apart as a true asset to our team.



Sapna

Strategic Operations – Head

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do” – Steve Jobs

It is this belief that inspired Ms. Sapna Erappa to follow her passion, after a decade’s career in banking and finance. Her journey in Early Childhood Education began in 2010 and ever since she has worked with renowned preschools in Bangalore in various leadership roles over a span of 15 years. She holds a degree in Finance & Marketing and has wide exposure in Early Years Education. She has participated in a number of Early Childhood Conferences and IB workshops. 

In her current role as the Strategic Operations – Head at Kara4Kids, she has worked towards building a strong team, motivating them to ensure top-notch standards are maintained in the schools. She believes that a loving and happy environment not only helps children to learn while having fun but also brings the best out of the teachers. Ultimately, the aim is to ensure plenty of learning opportunities are offered to children to bring out their innate potential. Her goal is to create a balanced learning ecosystem where every stakeholder in the school community takes responsibility for the child’s learning journey. She firmly believes and hopes that the education system of today helps children to develop empathy, compassion, and resilience along with academic excellence.

MANAS MEHROTRA

CHIEF MENTOR

Manas Mehrotra is a qualified member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Bachelors of Law, MBA (Entrepreneurship) from Babson College (USA). The Founder of NestaVera Group of companies, Manas has his vision rooted in the core belief that the only thing constant in this dynamic business era is Change. He believes that the ongoing process of Brainstorming, Innovation, and Adaptation to change should always be the heart of any organisation that seeks economic and social success. He drives his workforce with a strong emphasis on inculcating faith and building long term strategic relationships with both clients and employees.

Manas has also played a pivotal role in the success of Greenwood High Schools. The institution has grown many folds with more than 9 National level Awards to its name in last 3 years under his leadership. Under his stewardship & unique approach to education, Greenwood High Schools have unparalleled achievements to their name in moulding the young minds of tomorrow. He believes in combining quality education with a proper blend of traditional values and the best that modern-day technology has to offer.

KHUSHROO RUSTUMJI

CHAIRMAN-EMERITUS

Khushroo Rustumji, an alumnus of IIT is the founder of Kara. Having been the Chairman of two companies listed on the BSE, a subsidiary of a Company listed on the London Stock Exchange and a Consultant to numerous national and international organizations, his tenure of work before establishing Kara spans a myriad of corporate experiences.

With a strong belief in how a good Preschool is the vital ingredient in building a Child’s Foundation, Rustumji and his wife envisioned Kara. Upon returning to India after having spent 21 years in the UK, they decided to establish the first pre-school with international standards in Bangalore, much to the delight of discerning parents here. This is how the tale of kara unravelled years ago under the stewardship of Rustumji.

PRACHI MEHROTRA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Backed by their sheer hard work and talent, women entrepreneurs worldwide are changing the landscape across every industry. One such visionary in the field of early education is Prachi Mehrotra- Executive Director at Kara4kids. She is also the Director at NestaVera Group of Companies.

 After completing her formal education at a boarding school in Mussorie, Prachi moved to the UK to pursue her degree in Management studies at the University of Nottingham post which she returned to India to pursue her MBA in Finance & Marketing. Her enriching experience, exposure, and learning in these pivotal years taught her the art of adapting to different scenarios, pertaining to education, demographics, and cultures.She strongly believes in developing a culture of trust and transparency at the workplace, which will in turn facilitate the construction of an efficient, effective, productive, and valuable organization.

As an achiever of excellence in both academic and extra co- curricular fields, she reckons that curiosity to learn is the spark that should be the driving force of every organization. As a millenial mother to three children herself, she strongly beleives that early learning is where the root of knowledge begins to get founded for an individual, therefore it is imperative that equal importance be showered upon these nascent founding years of our children’s lives. She passionately envisions to create dynamic,explorative, nurturing – learning and childcare spaces where children fall in love with the joy of learning every day.
 As an Executive Director of Kara4Kids, she handles a multi- faceted role across various domains i.e. Operations, Marketing, Teaching Pedagogy, Expansion, Implementation of teaching interventions, and Management of all the preschool and child care centers. Her ever-dynamic approach and exuberance make her an exemplary leader.