Kindergarten

The future development of each individual child and of humanity as a whole depends on health-giving experiences in the first seven years of life.

An atmosphere of loving warmth and guidance that promotes joy, wonder, and reverence supports such healthy development.

The 3 R’s of Swadhaa Kindergarten, which are essential for the healthy development of a young child, are,

All Kindergarten activities in Swadhaa follow daily and seasonal rhythms that help attune children to the seasons and natural cycles around them and develop a sense of gratitude and reverence for nature.

The Seven pillars of working of Swadhaa Kindergarten are

Daily Rhythm

Welcoming the Child

Welcoming the Child

Open arms of the teacher, into which the child jumps from mommy’s arms – what a wonderful way to start the day!

Morning Circle

Morning Circle

A specially designed, integrated module of verses, games and movement developed around a seasonal theme.(Breathe-in)

Indoor free play, Clean up & fruit time

Indoor free play, Clean up & fruit time

Uninterrupted play time for a child to give free reign to his imagination.(Breathe-out)

Activity for the day

Activity for the day

Specially chosen activities to work on all levels – gross and subtle; contributing to the overall development.(Breathe–in)

Outdoor free play

Outdoor free play

Time to go wild! (Breathe–out)

Lunch

Lunch

A quiet and meditative time spent in eating food with awareness.

Story time

Story time

Carefully chosen tales in line with the circle theme and rooted in the Indian context.(Breathe–in)