
Mindseed First Steps Program

Mindseed First Steps is a 4-month long preschool readiness program for toddlers, brought to you by Mindseed Preschool and Daycare. At Mindseed, we understand how important social interaction is at this age, and how much our children have missed this interaction due to the pandemic. Our academic experts have designed this program with a focus on socio-emotional development, by engaging children in group games and hands-on activities. Children will also develop important listening and speaking skills, which are crucial when they start preschool next year.
Age Group:1.5 years to 2.5 years




The benefits of this program are:
- Social Interaction with children of the same age
- Hands-on activities that promote creative expression
- Communication skills through rhymes, stories, and picture talk
- Overall Preschool Readiness



Mindseed First Steps is a 4-month long preschool readiness program for toddlers, brought to you by Mindseed Preschool and Daycare. At Mindseed, we understand how important social interaction is at this age, and how much our children have missed this interaction due to the pandemic. Our academic experts have designed this program with a focus on socio-emotional development, by engaging children in group games and hands-on activities. Children will also develop important listening and speaking skills, which are crucial when they start preschool next year.
Age Group:1.5 years to 2.5 years


The benefits of this program are:
- Social Interaction with children of the same age
- Hands-on activities that promote creative expression
- Communication skills through rhymes, stories, and picture talk
- Overall Preschool Readiness
A week in the life of a Mindseed First Step Child




The Fun Circle: Activities to develop listening, speaking, and communication skills
Let’s Play!: Virtual group games to promote interaction among children, and develop collaboration and observation skills
Hands-on Activity: Structured activities including art, craft, and science experiments to develop motor skills, focus, and concentration.





Session 1: The Fun Circle: Activities to develop listening, speaking, and communication skills
Session 2: Let’s Play!: Virtual group games to promote interaction among children, and develop collaboration and observation skills
Session 3: Hands-on Activity: Structured activities including art, craft, and science experiments to develop motor skills, focus, and concentration.
Development milestones achieved through this program




Language Milestones
The child will be able to:
- Do the actions and repeat a few words of 3-4 rhymes or stories.
- React when their name is called out and do simple actions.
- Point out his/her own name when 2 name cards are shown.
- Say their name and age.
- Recognize 7-8 commonly used words.
- Answer simple questions related to them, their body, and their immediate surroundings in sentences of 1-2 words.
- Express his basic needs verbally
Hand and Finger Skills
The child will be able to:
- Do activities (like scribbling, squeezing, picking up small objects off the floor, etc )that help build the fine muscles of the hand and thus build fine motor skills.
- Hold crayons and work with them.
- Do handiwork / artwork / activity involving age-appropriate scissors / beads or other items.
- Fold cloth/paper.
- Build a tower using 4 blocks.
Movement Milestones
The child will be able to:
- Kick, throw, and catch a ball
- Run more confidently with balance.
- Walk forward and backward easily.
- Balance body: bend over without falling.
- Perform hand and eye coordination.
- Walk tiptoed.
Emotional and Social Milestones
The child will be able to:
- Recognize the teacher and state her name.
- Wave out to the other kids in class and say hello to them.
- Understand the concepts of ‘mine’ and ‘his/her’.
- Wait for their turn.
- Create artwork/activity and develop concentration with support.
Cognitive Milestones
The child will be able to:
- Use clay/playdough to play or do an activity.
- Crumple/tear/stick paper in an activity with support.
- Recognize and work with the primary colours- Blue/Yellow/Red.
- Understand concepts like big and small.
- Sort and match objects based on size and colour.
- Identify basic shapes.
- Identify familiar objects and pictures.
- Creatively express their mind and thoughts through artwork/activity.
- Understand 2 step commands/instructions.
Programs





Mindseed First Steps
1.5 Years Onwards
A 4-month long preschool readiness program for toddlers focusing on socio-emotional development, by engaging children in group games and hands-on activities.


Toddler
2 yr to 3 yrs
Kids are exposed to activities that help them become independent, make friends and follow a routine. They are exposed to language through songs and rhymes. Playtime helps kids develop their fine and gross motor skills.


Pre-K
3 yr to 4 yrs
Kids experience an explosion of language, along with dramatic advancement in fine and gross motor control, problem-solving ability, independence and social interaction. They may begin to read two/three words and can make interesting mathematical patterns.


K1/K2
4 yr to 6 yrs
Kids are equipped with the skills to succeed in Grade 1. By the end of KG, children will be able to draw and write their own stories, perform basic maths operations and communicate confidently in front of the class.


Daycare
6 mon to 6 yrs
Mindseed daycare is for the mothers that do it all. From fresh and nutritious food to personalised learning programs, the team is committed to provide expert care to your child, while you are away at work.
Why Mindseed?





Skill Based
Curriculum
A child becomes a lifelong learner by acquiring skills, not just by listening to teachers. Mindseed is one of the finest Preschools in Mumbai where we ensure our students develop mastery in crucial skills such as reading, logic, concentration, and perseverance in the foundation years, 2-6 years of age.
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Child Centric
Classroom
Instead of organising the classrooms according to grades or age, Mindseed is one of the best play schools in Mumbai, where they are organised into different skill stations, as per skill-based curriculum, to provide an immersive learning environment for each and every child.
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Personalised
Learning
No two kids are the same, then why should they learn the same thing, same way and at the same pace? Mindseed is one of the top preschools in Mumbai where kids learn at their own pace and move ahead once they learn rather than at the pace of the teacher.
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Mindseed
App
Mindseed is one of the finest play schools in Mumbai where learning is not confined to teachers or school, but continues at home as well. Our App helps parents to observe the progress of their child, to collaborate with teachers and to engage kids at home in activities.
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Why Mindseed?





Skill Based Curriculum
A child becomes a lifelong learner by acquiring skills, not just by listening to teachers. In the foundation years, 2-6 years of age, it is important to develop mastery in crucial skills such as reading, logic, concentration, and perseverance.


Child Centric Classroom
Instead of organising the classrooms according to grades or age, our preschool is organised into different skill stations, as per skill-based curriculum, to provide an immersive learning environment for each and every child.


Personalised Learning
No two kids are the same, then why should they learn the same thing, same way and at the same pace? At Mindseed, kids learn at their own pace and move ahead once they learn rather than at the pace of the teacher.


Mindseed App
At Mindseed, learning is not confined to teachers or school, but continues at home as well. Our App helps parents to observe the progress of their child, to collaborate with teachers and to engage kids at home in meaningful activities.
From Our Community


Reyansh Parab









Mindseed has been a great exposure for my child. His learning pace has increased and he has done things we had never imagined at his age. The teachers have been very supportive to me as a parent, listening patiently
to my concerns and adapting to the learning patterns my child. The customized program has been really beneficial and I highly appreciate the various opportunities my child has been given in school. I am really
happy with his overall growth with the school.
Kanupriya Parab | Mumbai



Rahi Shivsharan









I am very happy with mindseed preschool.As I see my child progress in both academic as well as in personal life. Special thanks to Mrunal mam she is flourishing under her guidance.
Parents : Prachi Shivsharan, Sachin Shivsharan | Wakad



Sharvil Hinge









My son (Sharvil) is in Mindseed Wakad. It is a very caring environement. I have seen him develop in many ways. He is more confident and enjoys going to Mindseed everyday. I highly appreciate experienced teachers
and staff for their hard work towards all kids. Our experience at Mindseed (wakad) has been fantastic.
Parents : Snehal Hinge, Sujit Hinge | Wakad



Aanya Saini









This is the second year for my daughter Aanya in Mindseed Daycare. I am very happy with overall facility and care provided.
Parents : Praveen Kumar Saini, Vishakha Saini | Wakad






Reyansh Parab









Mindseed has been a great exposure for my child. His learning pace has increased and he has done things we had never imagined at his age. The teachers have been very supportive to me as a parent, listening patiently
to my concerns and adapting to the learning patterns my child. The customized program has been really beneficial and I highly appreciate the various opportunities my child has been given in school. I am really
happy with his overall growth with the school.
Kanupriya Parab | Mumbai



Rahi Shivsharan









I am very happy with mindseed preschool.As I see my child progress in both academic as well as in personal life. Special thanks to Mrunal mam she is flourishing under her guidance.
Parents : Prachi Shivsharan, Sachin Shivsharan | Wakad



Sharvil Hinge









My son (Sharvil) is in Mindseed Wakad. It is a very caring environement. I have seen him develop in many ways. He is more confident and enjoys going to Mindseed everyday. I highly appreciate experienced teachers
and staff for their hard work towards all kids. Our experience at Mindseed (wakad) has been fantastic.
Parents : Snehal Hinge, Sujit Hinge | Wakad



Aanya Saini









This is the second year for my daughter Aanya in Mindseed Daycare. I am very happy with overall facility and care provided.
Parents : Praveen Kumar Saini, Vishakha Saini | Wakad
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