नमस्कार · Namaskar

Come in. A morning is underway.

You're looking for a preschool — and carrying a few worries with you. Every parent walks in exactly like this. Come, we'll answer them one by one. And if you only came for fees and timings, they're right here — no tour required.

Will my child cry in the first week?

A young boy at a craft table, completely absorbed, small fist wrapped around a red crayon.
What is he making?

Scribbling practice — the stage before letters, when a crayon is still a full-body instrument. The newspaper under the page is a teacher's trick as old as ink.

See the whole morningWhere this sits in an ordinary day

Will my child cry in the first week?

Probably. Here's the honest part.

Most children cry in their first week of preschool — at DnyanSetu too. A first goodbye is a big event in a small life, and we would rather tell you that plainly than show you a wall of smiling photographs and let you find out alone on day two.

What matters is not whether there are tears. It's what happens in the two minutes after — and who is holding your child while you walk away believing you have made a terrible mistake. (You haven't. By week two, most goodbyes are a wave.)

The founder's settling-in practiceHer actual approach to a crying child, in her own words — from the harvest interview. Nothing invented stands in for it.
"Held" — the photographA real comfort moment from a real first week, captured patiently and with the family's consent (see call sheet). It will live here, and it will do more than this text ever can.

Ask us about first weeks on WhatsApp or when you visit — it deserves a real answer, not a website's.

Who will actually hold my child?

Who will actually hold my child?

A teacher who remembers her students.

DnyanSetu was started by a married couple. She has spent years teaching kindergarten and still remembers children she taught long ago. He looks after everything that keeps a school steady — so that this one is still here when your child's younger brother or sister is ready.

Our founders — one holds the children, one holds the school.
Our founders — one holds the children, one holds the school.2026
Who set up that green table?

She did — and there's a reason it looks professionally staged. Before she ever taught, she managed events for a living. "Kindergarten is actually the same as event management," she says — "everything you plan, and in the field everything surprises you." The window displays, the theme days, the table: an event designer's hands, redirected at childhood.

Read how it beganHow a pickup at her son's school became a career
The memory shelfOne remembered student — a real name-shaped memory, a real year, in the founder's own handwriting. To be recorded in the harvest interview, then placed here.
Read why this school existsWhy a teacher and her family built a bridge in Karanjade

What happens here all day?

What happens here all day?

An ordinary Tuesday.

Not a philosophy — a day. Children arrive, sit together, work with their hands, thank the food before eating it, play, and go home proud of a paper. We keep some small traditions because they build character — gratitude, respect, pride in one's own culture alongside respect for every other. Every family is welcome here. That is said once, and the days say the rest.

See how a morning unfolds Arrival to goodbye, with real clock times
International Yoga Day — one small yogi at our door.
International Yoga Day — one small yogi at our door.June 2026
Why does the window keep changing?

Because the teachers redress it by hand for every season and festival — paper rain for the monsoon, real vegetables for Green Day. Each window lasts a few weeks, then becomes part of the school's memory.

See the windows we've kept Every window we've made so far
Guru Purnima — parents are honoured first, as life's first teachers. Then our teaching staff.
Guru Purnima — parents are honoured first, as life's first teachers. Then our teaching staff.July 2026
Why parents first on Guru Purnima?

Because before any school, a child's first guru is at home. On Guru Purnima we praise the parents before the teachers — respect for the people who shape a life begins with the people who began it.

See the festivals we've celebrated Vaari, Guru Purnima and every festival we've kept
The stillnessThe gratitude-before-food photograph. When it exists, it appears here with no caption and no explanation — the site's one silence.

Will they learn — or only play?

See what the children make.

Handprint day — four artists with their certificates.
Handprint day — four artists with their certificates.July 2026
Whose hands are these?

Four artists from July — each print made the day it dried on that page. Over the years these prints will line up into something no new school can fake: a wall of hands, one child, one month at a time.

Watch the wall growThe wall begins in the diary
Counting practice, and a green handprint drying below.
Counting practice, and a green handprint drying below.July 2026
Green Day — dressed for the theme, wheels included.
Green Day — dressed for the theme, wheels included.July 2026
More moments, month by monthA true record — if a month is quiet, it stays quiet

How safe is it, honestly?

How safe is it, honestly?

Safety, plainly stated.

Teacher–child ratioto be confirmed
Who is with the childrento be confirmed
Hygiene routineto be confirmed
Pick-up ruleto be confirmed
Safety facts to be confirmedRatio, supervision, hygiene routine and pick-up rule — exact answers from the founders, stated as specifics. No adjectives permitted in this section.
A classroom, ready for the morning.
A classroom, ready for the morning.2026

Every answer in one place

What will it cost me?

What will it cost me?

Fees, stated plainly.

We started DnyanSetu so that good preschool education in Karanjade stays within reach of ordinary families. So the numbers are on the page — no forms, no "contact us for details".

Admission (one-time)₹ —
Nursery — annual fee₹ —
Junior KG — annual fee₹ —
Senior KG — annual fee₹ —
Fee figures to be confirmedExact amounts from the founders go here before launch — the page never states a number that isn't real.

Full fees & admission steps

Can I just come and see it?

Can I just come and see it?

Yes. Come and see everything.

A website can only introduce a school. Come during visiting hours, watch a class in session, ask us anything. Then decide.

Our door in Karanjade — you'll recognise it from the road.
Our door in Karanjade — you'll recognise it from the road.June 2026

  Address & visiting hours