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The ideal age for enrolment at KATEs is 1.5 years old.
Play schools offer structured environments that aid in socialization, prepare children for formal schooling, and foster emotional growth. KATES encourage curiosity, exploration, and personal development, making them beneficial for a child's holistic development.

When selecting a playschool for your child, several key factors should influence your decision:

Safety and Hygiene: Ensure the playschool maintains a clean, safe, and child-friendly environment.

Qualified Staff: Verify that teachers are experienced and well-trained in early childhood education.

Curriculum: Assess the curriculum to ensure it promotes holistic development and aligns with your educational values.

Class Size: Smaller class sizes often allow for more individualized attention.

Reputation: Research the playschool's reputation, including reviews and recommendations from other parents.

Location: Consider the proximity of the playschool to your home or workplace for convenience.

Philosophy: Ensure the playschool's educational philosophy aligns with your parenting values.

Parental Involvement: Evaluate opportunities for parental involvement and communication with the school.

Facilities and Resources: Check for adequate facilities, learning resources, and age-appropriate materials.

Cost: Assess the affordability of tuition and any additional fees.

Extra-Curricular Activities: Inquire about extracurricular programs, if desired.

Licensing and Accreditation: Ensure the playschool complies with relevant licensing and accreditation standards.

Ultimately, the key deciding factor should be finding a playschool that aligns with your child's needs, your family's values, and provides a safe and enriching environment for their early education and development.

The settling-in period for children can vary. While some children may adjust from day one, others may take up to a week, and occasionally, it may extend to around 15 days for complete comfort and familiarity with the new environment. Our priority is to ensure each child's individual needs are met during this transition.
We follow a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on holistic development, including academics, social skills, and emotional well-being. It's designed to provide a strong educational foundation and foster a love for learning.
We have specialized programs and activities that promote social interactions, emotional expression, and conflict resolution. Our trained teachers create a nurturing environment where children learn to understand and manage their emotions.
We prioritize safety with secure premises, CCTV surveillance, and thorough background checks for all staff members. Additionally, we conduct regular safety drills and maintain strict access control.

Evaluating a child's growth at KATES is a thorough process:

Observation: Our experienced educators keenly observe a child's social, emotional, and cognitive development during daily activities.

Assessments: Regular assessments gauge academic progress and identify areas for improvement, ensuring well-rounded development.

Parent-School Partnership: Open communication with parents enables sharing of observations and insights, fostering a collaborative approach.

Developmental Milestones: We track and celebrate each child's achievements, ensuring they meet age-appropriate milestones.

Tailored Learning: Individualized attention and activities are designed to suit each child's unique needs, promoting personalized growth.

Progress Updates: Parents receive regular reports summarizing their child's development across various areas.

Teacher-Child Bond: Strong teacher-child relationships support growth by creating a secure and nurturing learning environment.

Feedback: Valuable input from parents enriches our understanding of each child's journey.

Evaluating growth at KATES involves a holistic approach, combining observation, assessment, communication, and personalized attention to ensure each child's development flourishes.

We understand that some children may initially experience separation anxiety and exhibit aggressive behavior due to their attachment to their parents. Our experienced staff is trained to provide gentle, nurturing care and emotional support to help children gradually transition into the school environment. We employ strategies like gradual separation and engaging activities to help them feel comfortable and secure. Over time, most children adapt well to the new environment and form positive relationships with both peers and teachers.
Yes, KATES recognizes the diverse needs of parents and offers afterschool and daycare activities to support families. Our programs provide a safe and nurturing environment for children after preschool hours. These activities often include supervised play, homework assistance, and enriching experiences that continue to promote their development. Please contact our school for specific details on the availability and offerings of our afterschool and daycare programs.
Our curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in academics, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. We also focus on building confidence, independence, and effective communication, all of which are crucial for success in formal schooling.
Absolutely! We encourage parental involvement through regular updates, parent-teacher meetings, workshops, and events. We believe that a strong partnership between parents and teachers is essential for a child's success.
We offer a range of enrichment programs including language enhancement, music and movement, and STEAM activities to provide additional learning opportunities beyond the core curriculum. Moreover, we are the partner of TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON that recognize our students with “Young Performers Certificate” through drama, music and performance.
Our teachers are trained to address behavioural issues with empathy and positive reinforcement. We promote open communication and work collaboratively with parents to develop strategies for positive behaviour.
We address reluctance to eat and promote healthy eating habits through a combination of strategies. Our approach includes creating a positive dining environment, offering a variety of nutritious options in our meal planner, setting regular meal times, and involving children in food selection. Additionally, our teachers and staff provide gentle encouragement and positive reinforcement to help children develop positive eating behaviours.
We maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio(12:1) to ensure that each child receives personalized attention. This allows us to understand their unique learning styles and provide tailored support.
We maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio(12:1) to ensure that each child receives personalized attention. This allows us to understand their unique learning styles and provide tailored support.
Yes, we schedule regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss your child's progress, strengths, and areas for growth. Additionally, we provide detailed progress reports to keep you informed.
We believe in inclusive education and work closely with parents to create individualized learning plans for children with unique needs. Our teachers receive training in accommodating diverse learning styles.
Our daily routine includes a balance of structured learning activities, playtime, creative expression, and rest. This balanced schedule ensures that each child receives a well-rounded educational experience.
Yes, We promote a sense of equality and discipline among our students through our specially designed vibrant uniforms.
We have clear policies regarding attendance, holidays, and absences that are outlined in our parent handbook. We also provide a yearly calendar with important dates.
We provide balanced and nutritious meals prepared in a controlled environment. Our staff is trained to handle allergies and dietary restrictions, ensuring that all children are served meals safely.
The admissions process involves submitting a completed application form, along with necessary documents like your child's birth certificate and any relevant medical records. There is also an age-appropriate assessment to understand your child's readiness for our program.
Yes, KATES does admit children during the mid-year for our Toddler and Pre Nursery preschool program, subject to the availability of seats. We understand that circumstances may lead to mid-year enrolment, and we strive to accommodate children and families whenever possible to ensure a smooth transition into our program.
Tuition covers the core educational program and there is no additional fees for optional enrichment programs or special events except our annual function-Jhankaar
KATEs stands out for its commitment to holistic development, individualized attention, and strong parent-teacher partnership. Our experienced teachers, innovative curriculum, and focus on values-driven education make us a unique choice.
Absolutely! We encourage parents to schedule a personalized tour of our campus. You'll have the opportunity to meet our teachers, ask questions, and get a first-hand look at our learning environment.
We offer safe and reliable transportation services for students. Details about routes, pick-up and drop-off times, and associated fees can be provided upon request.
KATES offers a holistic approach to early childhood education, focusing on not only academics but also social, emotional, and physical development. Our experienced teachers, innovative curriculum, and commitment to values-driven education set us apart as an ideal environment for your child's growth and learning.
Early childhood education lays the foundation for a child's future academic success and personal development. It nurtures essential skills, social interaction, and a love for learning. It provides an environment where children can explore, create, and develop confidence. This strong foundation equips them to excel when they eventually transition to formal schooling.
The ideal age to enrol a child in preschool is around 1.5 years old. This age allows them to benefit from structured learning, social interactions, and age-appropriate activities that promote their development.
In playgroup and pre-nursery, we follow a play-based curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning, creative expression, and basic cognitive development. It includes activities like storytelling, art, music, and playtime to stimulate various aspects of a child's development.
While it's beneficial if your child is in the process of toilet training, it's not a strict requirement. Our nannies are experienced in assisting children with this transition and will work collaboratively with parents to ensure a smooth process.
Yes, absolutely. Preschool provides a nurturing environment where children learn to communicate, interact, and express themselves. Our experienced teachers are skilled in facilitating language development and will support your child's communication skills.
We integrate values, culture, and our vision into everyday activities, stories, and interactions. We also organize special events and celebrations that emphasize these principles. Our teachers serve as role models, embodying the values we aim to instill in the children.Top of FormBottom of Form
We conduct regular assessments that are age-appropriate and tailored to each child's stage of development. These assessments help us track progress in various areas such as cognitive, motor, social, and emotional skills. We also maintain open communication with parents to share observations and insights.
Our teachers are highly qualified and trained in early childhood education. They undergo continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest teaching practices. English proficiency is a requirement, ensuring effective communication and language development for the children.
We maintain small class sizes to ensure that each child receives personalized attention. Our low student-to-teacher ratio(12:1) allows us to understand and cater to the unique learning styles and needs of every child.
At KATES, we provide state-of-the-art facilities including well-equipped classrooms, a dedicated activity arcade, a smart learning system, a spacious play area, and a stage for presentations and events. These facilities enhance the learning experience and provide a stimulating environment for children.
KATES offers a range of unique activities including celebrations and workshops, educational tours, picnics, competitions, community service initiatives, and cultural events. These activities are designed to foster creativity, social interaction, and a sense of community.
Safety is our top priority. For outings like picnics and excursions, we maintain a high staff-to-child ratio and conduct thorough risk assessments beforehand.
Yes, when children are sick or require medication during school hours, we follow a strict protocol to ensure their well-being-
  • a. We immediately inform parents or guardians about the situation
  • b. Allowing students to carry and self-administer medication, provided there is proper documentation and parental and healthcare provider approval.
  • c. Appointing a dedicated staff member responsible for coordinating medication administration and caring for sick students.
  • d. Implementing procedures to isolate and provide appropriate care for students who fall ill while at school.
  • e. Maintaining open lines of communication with parents and healthcare providers when necessary to prioritize the student's well-being.

Our commitment is to collaborate closely with parents and healthcare professionals to ensure that students receive the necessary care and support while attending our school.

Our meals are prepared in a hygienic, controlled environment by trained kitchen staff. We follow strict nutritional guidelines to ensure that the meals are balanced and meet the dietary needs of growing children.
Currently, swimming is not a part of our regular curriculum. However, we do prioritize physical activities that promote coordination, motor skills, and physical fitness.
The cost reflects our commitment to providing a high-quality education with experienced teachers, well-equipped facilities, and a low student-to-teacher ratio. We believe in investing in the best resources for your child's development.
Our academic session typically starts in April aligning with the beginning of the school year.
In adherence to the Department of Education's guidelines, preschools are not permitted to establish affiliations with formal schools. Throughout Kates’s history, our children have consistently achieved successful placements in formal schools. In fact, numerous prestigious formal schools proudly acknowledge the enrolment of children from our elite KATES family.

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