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Top Things to Look for in a Preschool in 2025 | Parent Guide
Contact Us A Parent’s Guide to Selecting the Best Preschool in Medavakkam, Chennai (2025 Edition) Finding the perfect preschool in Medavakkam can feel overwhelming—especially with so many options promising the “best” education for your child. As parents in a growing neighborhood like Medavakkam, you’re not just searching for a place that teaches ABCs. You’re looking for a nurturing environment that supports your child’s emotional, social, and academic growth. In this guide, we’ll break down exactly what to look for in a
Preschool and Books: A New Chapter in Learning
Contact Us Preschool and Books: A New Chapter in Learning Once upon a sunny morning, a group of curious little explorers gathered under the shade of a neem tree. Instead of opening books, the children embarked on a journey where nature, storytelling, and hands-on activities became their guides to understanding the world around them. This is a story of how traditional books take a back seat, while outdoor play, interpersonal engagement, and creative storytelling lead the way in early childhood
Our Summer Camp: A Journey of Creativity, Collaboration, and Global Learning
Contact Us Welcome to our dynamic summer camp experience, designed from a mother’s heartfelt concern for her child’s holistic development and an educator’s passion for experiential learning. At our camp, children aged 2 to 10 embark on a journey across continents, engaging with diverse cultures through daily hands-on projects that foster creativity, teamwork, and a deep appreciation for global diversity. Our focus on collaborative projects and experiential learning means that every day introduces new materials, fun experiments, and art that
Montessori at Home: Empowering Your Child’s Independence
Contact Us Integrating Montessori principles at home fosters your child’s independence and confidence. Founded by Dr. Maria Montessori, this educational approach emphasizes self-directed learning and respects a child’s natural developmental pace. Here, you’ll find practical steps and activities we use in our Tamil family to establish Montessori practices and provide tips for busy parents. Step-by-Step Guide for Montessori Activities at Home 1. Create a Prepared Environment: In Tamil households, we have a small area with child-sized furniture, making tools
How Preschool Prepares Your Child for Primary School
Preschool is the foundation of a child’s educational journey, shaping their cognitive, social, and emotional skills. At Squad School, we understand that early learning plays a crucial role in preparing children for the challenges of primary school. Here’s how preschool equips your child for the next stage of their academic life. 1. Developing Social and Emotional Skills In Preschool, children learn to interact with peers, follow instructions, and express their emotions in a healthy way. These early interactions help them
Farm Day at Squad Early Years in Medavakkam: Where Tradition Meets Modern Experiential Learning
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the city lies a hidden gem—Squad Early Years in Medavakkam that not only embraces the urban rhythm but also offers a serene escape into nature. Our recent Farm Day event was a perfect demonstration of how traditional farming activities can blend seamlessly with modern educational concepts to create an enriching environment for young learners. This half-a-day event allowed children to explore the world of organic farming, rice milling, roti dough making, and even math-enhancing