Preschool programmes in Thane, by age

Five age-wise programmes take your child from first steps to Grade 1 readiness, using our ACMES curriculum, which blends play-based learning, early academics and Indian values.

Which programme is right for my child?

Child’s age	Programme	Focus
1 – 1.8 years	Toddlers	Comfort and settling-in, Sensory and free play, Early language and listening
1.8 – 2.5 years	Playgroup	Language and early literacy, Social and emotional confidence, Hands-on investigation
2.5 – 3.5 years	Nursery	Reading and early literacy, Problem-solving and curiosity, Co-curricular activities
3.5 – 4.5 years	Junior KG	Language development – reading and writing, Appreciation for diversity, Active, hands-on learning
4.5 – 5.5 years	Senior KG	Grade 1 readiness, Numeracy, Language and writing

Not sure which group fits? Age bands are a guide; we’ll help you choose after a short visit.

Age 1 – 1.8 years

Toddlers Programme

A gentle, play-first start to school life, built around comfort, security and small groups.
Age 1.8 – 2.5 years

Playgroup Programme

A child’s first independent schooling experience, balancing small- and large-group activities.
Age 2.5 – 3.5 years

Nursery Programme

Building successful learners, confident individuals, responsible children and effective contributors.
Age 3.5 – 4.5 years

Junior Kindergarten (Jr. KG)

A stronger academic and social foundation, with more reading and writing and good school routines.
Age 4.5 – 5.5 years

Senior Kindergarten (Sr. KG)

A seamless bridge to formal schooling, building academic readiness, independence and decision-making.