Kangaroo Kids International Preschool

Kangaroo Kids International Preschool (KKIP) is a chain of schools run by the Kangaroo Kids Education Ltd. (KKEL) Mumbai, India. It is India’s largest pre-kindergarten and K12 school chains.[1] The school imparts pre-school education to more than 9,000 students across 79 branches at 20 cities in India, Dubai, and Maldives.[2][3]

Kangaroo Kids International Preschool (KKIP)
Location
Mumbai
,
Maharashtra

India
Information
TypeInternational Preschool
Established1993
FounderLina Ashar
StatusOpen
GradesPreschool
Years offered1993- Present
International studentsYes
LanguageEnglish
Campus typeInternational
Websitekangarookids.in

History

Kangaroo Kids International Preschool was established by Lina Ashar in 1993.[2][4] The first Kangaroo Kids Preschool was started in Bandra in a 650 sq. ft. Mumbai apartment with a small batch of 25 students and presently Kangaroo Kids is a chain of 70 preschools across India as well as in Dubai, Qatar, and the Maldives.[1][5][6]

Academic and curriculum

Kangaroo Kids Club facilitates action-based learning that focuses on creating a fun-filled learning environment for all students. The sessions are designed to encourage the exploratory side in toddlers and provide multisensory stimulation through visual, auditory and kinesthetic programmes.[2] Kangaroo Kids Preschool is recognized by mainstream schools as an institution that produces creative, confident and eager learners. The preschools are in the process of developing learning apps for children that will help engage the child with integrating the curriculum.[4]

Facilities

The preschool has air-conditioned classrooms, 24 hours CCTV surveillance, reading zone, multi PlayStation with sandpit, toddler play zone, and an audio-visual room with Projector, Splash Pool, Child-friendly washrooms and pantry.[7]

Awards and recognitions
  • India's Most Respected Schools Awards 2008, 2009 & 2011 by Education World Magazine[8]

2011:

  • National School Achievement Award by Government of Maldives[9]

2012:

  • India's most trusted brand 2012 & 2014 by TRA - India's foremost data insights company[9]

2013:

  • “Best Franchisee of the Year” award at the Franchisee India Summit[2]

2014:

  • No.1 Preschool Award 2014 by Education World Magazine[10]
  • Most ‘Trusted Brand’ in education by The Brand Trust Study[2]

2015:

  • 2015: Nationwide Winner of the Best K12 Innovative Curriculum 2015 by Franchise India[11]

2016:

gollark: This shouldn't be, and probably isn't, legal.
gollark: Dwarf Fortress will develop it in the ultimate episode of scope creep.
gollark: - "What if it tries to kill us?"
gollark: Probably lots of people would complain:- "IT'S AGAINST GOD WE'RE PLAYING GOD"
gollark: That is *also* loosely defined.

See also

References
  1. Choudhary, Anuradha (22 March 2017). "Kangaroo Kids raises $20 million from Gaja Capital". Mint. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  2. "Kangaroo Kids Preschool". VCCircle. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  3. "Gaja Capital in talks to invest ₹135 crore in Kangaroo Kids". Business Line. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  4. Upadhyay, Toyoja (7 September 2018). "Marketing lessons Kangaroo Kids can teach you". The Economic Times. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  5. Dsilva, Jeetha (2 July 2008). "Learning by doing: fun school with a price tag". Mint. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  6. Anand, Shilpa Nair (18 August 2013). "On a different path". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  7. "Kangaroo Kids, Greater Kailash - EducationWorld". EducationWorld. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  8. "Kangaroo Kids again rated best preschool in Chennai". The Times of India. 8 December 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  9. "Initiatives Revolutioning India Education" (PDF). Dhirubhai Ambani International School. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  10. "Kangaroo Kids is city's top preschool, shows study". Dna. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  11. "Kangaroo Kids International Preschool-TED". ted. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2018.


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