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Toddler’s Den Early Learning Centre

India, Mumbai

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The school at a glance
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 0 - 6 years
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP)
Strengths Outdoor Education, Visual and Creative Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Preschool, Kindergarten
Introduction

Toddler's Den Early Learning Centre in Santacruz at Sahil Building, Station Road, Swami Vivekananda Road, Railway Colony. The school serves children from 0 to 6 years, following the IB PYP curriculum from Kindergarten onward. Programs include Parent Toddler, Play Group, Pre-K and Kindergarten; Toddlers aged 9 months to 21 months attend weekly sessions, while Play Group and older children attend daily for immersive, age-appropriate learning. Pre-K (2.5–3.5 years) spends about four hours daily on literacy, math and science, alongside social and emotional development, empathy, health and wellbeing. Kindergarten spans two years (K-1 and K-2) and follows IB-PYP framework with four central ideas: self-discovery, understanding the world, sharing our planet and self-expression. Mumbai campus features 15+ learning spaces, including an indoor sensory gym and four outdoor play areas to support collaboration, inquiry and investigation. Adastra Learning Ltd operates Toddler's Den; Deepanshu Arora is CEO, and Parita Parekh is Head of Curriculum.

Sahil Building, Station Road, Swami Vivekananda Rd, Railway Colony, Santacruz (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400054

The Essentials

Location

The Mumbai campus is located at Sahil Building, Station Road, Swami Vivekananda Rd, Railway Colony, Santacruz (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400054. The campus sits in Santacruz (West) and includes a learning environment with more than 15 learning spaces, an indoor sensory gym, and four outdoor play areas designed to support collaborative and exploratory learning.

Stages

Toddler's Den Mumbai offers programs for children aged 9 months to 6 years. Programs include Parent Toddler, Play Group, Pre-K (Nursery), and Kindergarten.

Country affiliation

India

School day structure

Parent Toddler: experiential sessions for 1.5 hours, thrice weekly. Play Group: 2.5 hours daily. Pre-K (Nursery): about 4 hours daily. Kindergarten: two-year program (K-1 and K-2) following the IB-PYP framework.
Fees
Application fees
- An application fee and/or an open-house registration fee is charged during the admissions process. These application/open-house registration fees are non-refundable once paid.

Tuition fees by programme / year group
- Specific tuition amounts (per term or per year) are not published publicly; the school provides a detailed fee schedule on request. The school's programmes are: Parent Toddler (9–21 months), Play Group (Play Group / Play Group‑1 / Play Group‑2), Pre‑K (Nursery), K‑1 and K‑2. Fees vary by programme and by intake.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The detailed billing schedule (for example: termly, monthly or annual billing), due dates, and payment terms are not published publicly and are supplied as part of the school's fee schedule. Families receive the precise billing schedule and payment terms together with the fee schedule for their chosen programme.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- Toddler's Den operates as an early-years/day programme for children aged approximately 9 months to 6 years; no boarding programme or boarding fees are offered.

Other costs and what fees include
- Programme fees are described as all‑inclusive and cover the planned learning experiences, resources and programme essentials for the year. This explicitly includes meals and refreshments, learning expeditions, expert‑led masterclasses and all learning resources provided as part of the programme; there are no separate charges for these listed inclusions. Specifics about uniforms, transport, optional extracurriculars or additional incidental charges are not published in the public fee material.

Refund information
- Application and open‑house registration fees are non‑refundable after payment. The publicly available refund policy covers these application/open‑house fees; no separate published statement about tuition refunds or tuition cancellation refunds is provided in the public material.

Fee payment options
- The school's published public pages do not specify accepted payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit card, or cheque). Exact payment options and instructions are provided with the school's fee schedule.

Note on availability of numeric fee amounts for 2026/27 (or 2025/26 if 2026/27 is not yet published)
- Numeric tuition amounts per term or per year for the 2026/27 academic year are not published on the publicly accessible fee page. The school requires a request to receive the complete fee schedule that contains the exact amounts, billing schedule, and payment instructions.
Academics

Toddler’s Den Early Learning Centre teaches IB (PYP) for students aged 0 to 6.

Curriculum

Programs for children aged 9 months to 6 years, including Parent Toddler, Play Group, Pre-K (Nursery), and Kindergarten. Toddlers (9–21 months) attend thrice weekly; Play Group and older children attend daily for immersive, age-appropriate learning experiences. Pre-K (2.5–3.5 years) spends about 4 hours daily on literacy, math, and science, and on social and emotional development including empathy, health, and well-being. Kindergarten spans two years (K-1 and K-2) and follows the IB-PYP framework.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school includes social and emotional development in its Pre-K program, including empathy, health, and well-being.

Mental Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing is integrated into social and emotional development in the Pre-K program.
Parent Experience

History

Toddler's Den Mumbai operates from a modern facility in Santacruz (West), Mumbai, at Sahil Building, Station Road, Swami Vivekananda Rd, Railway Colony. The campus is part of Toddler's Den and is led by co-founders Deepanshu Arora (CEO) and Parita Parekh (Head of Curriculum). Adastra Learning Pvt. Ltd. operates Toddler's Den as part of its network. Programs in Mumbai include Parent Toddler, Play Group, Pre-K (Nursery), and Kindergarten. The Mumbai campus features more than 15 learning spaces, including an indoor sensory gym and four outdoor play areas, to support collaboration, exploration, inquiry, and investigation.

Community

The Mumbai campus features parent testimonials from families such as Neha Mehta and Shelly and Nirav Shah. Parent Toddler Program offers 1.5-hour experiential sessions for parents and infants, three times a week. Play Group and Pre-K (Nursery) provide age-appropriate immersive experiences in literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development. Kindergarten spans two years and follows the IB-PYP framework.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The Mumbai campus is a modern facility located at Sahil Building, Station Road, Swami Vivekananda Rd, Railway Colony, Santacruz (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400054. It features more than 15 learning spaces designed to engage the curiosities of young children. The campus includes an indoor sensory gym and four outdoor play areas. These spaces are designed to invite collaboration, exploration, inquiry and investigation.

Sports Facilities

Outdoor play areas: four. Indoor sensory gym supports physical activity.

Academic Facilities

More than 15 learning spaces support immersive, inquiry-based early learning and collaboration.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The Mumbai program includes a Pre-K program for children aged 2.5 to 3.5 years, with about four hours at school daily. Learners advance in core pre-academic areas including literacy, math, and science. Social and emotional development, including empathy and well-being, is integrated into the Pre-K experience. Kindergarten spans two years and follows the IB-PYP framework with four central ideas: self-discovery, understanding the world, sharing our planet, and self-expression.

Arts & Creative

Play Group emphasizes experiential learning through sensory, creative, social, physical, and cognitive engagements. The program supports creativity through play-based activities and exploration. Kindergarten follows the IB-PYP framework, which encourages self-expression through inquiry-driven learning. Across programs, learning spaces and activities are designed to foster imaginative and expressive participation.

Social & Hobbies

Play Group provides a secure, stimulating environment that emphasizes social interaction and group collaboration. Pre-K focuses on social and emotional development, including empathy and well-being. The Kindergarten program follows IB-PYP, encouraging self-expression and collaborative inquiry.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Health and well-being are included in the Pre-K curriculum as part of social and emotional development, including empathy and health. Empathy and health are emphasized across the program, with activities that support personal well-being. The Kindergarten IB-PYP framework also supports well-being through self-expression and inquiry-based learning.
Admissions

Admissions

Admissions Process - Mumbai. Admissions is currently accepting applications for Mumbai programs: Parent Toddler (9-18 months) – August 2026; Play Group (1.5-2.5 years) – August 2026; Pre-K (2.5-3.5 years) – August 2026; K-1 (3.5-4.5 years) – August 2026; K-2 (4.5-5.5 years) – August 2026. Parents can begin their child's admissions journey by either applying directly or registering for an Admissions Open House. If applying directly: 1) Fill out the online application form and pay the application fee of Rs. 1000/-. 2) Our admissions team will contact you within 2-3 working days of submitting your application. 3) You and your child will be invited to the school for a personalised school tour and an in-person interaction with our Head of School. If attending an Open House: 1) Register for an upcoming Admissions Open House. 2) During the Open House, you will learn more about our curriculum and pedagogy, explore the campus through a guided tour, and engage with the school leadership. 3) After the Open House, you and your child will be invited to the school for a 1:1 interaction with the Head of School. Once the interaction is complete, the admissions decision will be communicated. Parents must email the required documents and pay the registration fee within 5 working days to confirm their child's admission. Note: 1) If the parents are unable to attend the open house or the in-person interaction due to being based in another city or country at the time of application, they can write an email to [email protected] to request for a virtual interaction between them and the admissions counselor. 2) Submission of the application form or attending the Open House is not a guarantee of admission to the school. 3) Admission decisions at Toddler's Den are based solely on personal interaction with parents. 4) Please visit the eligibility criteria page to determine whether your child is eligible for admission at Toddler's Den.
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