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Our youngest TIPSians, aged 2½ to 5 years, begin their educational journey at our Kindergarten school in Erode across PreKG, KG1 and KG2. Guided by the TIPS Integrated Foundational Programme, we blend the best of Montessori, Play-Way and CBSE to create a warm, child-centred environment. Expert educators nurture curiosity, independence and confidence through movement, music and storytelling, sensorial exploration, creative arts and nature-based learning. Language, early numeracy and environmental awareness are introduced through hands-on experiences, building strong foundations in a safe, caring and joyful environment.
Bespoke curriculum
Pursue a rich early years journey blending Montessori sensorial methods, Play-Way learning approaches and the CBSE national curriculum, building practical knowledge through hands-on exploration, purposeful play and structured learning experiences.
Life competencies
Be equipped with future-ready skills through the ISP Life Competencies framework – a life skills framework supported by Camtree, part of Huges Hall at the University of Cambridge.
Personalised attention
Thrive with the support of expert early years educators and a superior student-teacher ratio, ensuring every child receives individualised guidance, dedicated wellbeing support and the space to progress at their own pace.
Multilingual learning
Discover language naturally across English, Tamil and Hindi, introduced through stories, rhymes, nature walks and real-world activities that spark curiosity and build strong communication skills.
Dedicated learning areas
Play, discover and grow in purpose-built spaces including bright Montessori classrooms, sandpits, dance studios, swimming pools, nature corners and language and math exploration areas.
Life beyond the classroom
Uncover talents and passions through joyful signature moments and enriching experiences, from sports and dance to dedicated clubs.
Partnership with parents
Get a glimpse into your child's journey through newsletters, WhatsApp updates, regular mail and parent-teacher meetings.
Sports & Athletic Programme
Build coordination, confidence, balance and teamwork through our Sports & Athletic Programme, in a safe and encouraging environment where every child is supported to grow at their own pace.
Creative expression
Ignite creativity through music, dance, drama, role play and visual arts, nurturing self-expression, confidence and imagination as natural parts of every child's daily experience.
Learning skills
Build essential foundations in literacy, early numeracy and environmental awareness through sensorial activities, letter tracing, storytelling and hands-on discovery across all three kindergarten levels.
Friendly admissions process
Our admissions process is clear and responsive, ensuring a smooth transition as we warmly welcome your family into our vibrant community.
Our Kindergarten unfolds across three carefully designed levels, PreKG, KG1 and KG2, each building naturally on the last. Children progress from their very first days at school through to reading, writing and full classroom readiness, guided by expert educators every step of the way.
PreKG
Take first steps into school life through play, sensorial discovery and nurturing daily routines, settling in gently while building the foundations of curiosity and independence.
KG1
Build confidence and curiosity through alphabet sounds, early numeracy, role play and richer sensorial exploration, growing socially, emotionally and cognitively every day.
KG2
Read, write and flourish in the most rewarding stage of the kindergarten journey, developing full literacy, multilingual awareness and the confidence to take on what comes next.
Designed for children aged 2½ to 3½, PreKG is where school begins, warmly and gently. Children spend the first three weeks settling in before being introduced to Exercises of Practical Life, sensorial exploration and open-ended nature play. Circle time filled with animal walks, finger rhymes and storytelling builds listening, movement and early social skills. Nature walks on campus, fireless cooking, music and dance make every day rich with experience, connection and wonder.
KG1 welcomes children aged 3½ to 4½, building on everything introduced in PreKG and adding a formal introduction to alphabet sounds and numbers through Montessori tracing and small movable materials. Rhymes and stories become more vocabulary-rich while role play encourages confidence and social interaction.
At our Kindergarten School in Erode, children begin exploring language more deeply through object talk and riddles, developing listening skills and comprehension. Exercises of Practical Life, sensorial play, Kids Yoga and outdoor exploration weave through every part of the day, ensuring learning is always active, joyful and grounded in real experience.
KG2 is the final and most rewarding stage of the kindergarten journey, welcoming children aged 4½ to 5½. By this level, children can read and write alphabets, numbers and short sentences, with listening, speaking, reading and writing skills developed across English, Tamil and Hindi. Storytelling becomes more nuanced as children begin to appreciate voice modulation and narrative differences. Gardening is introduced alongside continued Exercises of Practical Life, sensorial work and outdoor play. Children leave KG2 confident, independent and genuinely excited for what comes next.
At our Kindergarten School in Erode, youngest learners begin their Kindergarten journey through a carefully integrated programme that blends Montessori sensorial methods, Play-Way learning approaches and the CBSE national curriculum, ensuring every child explores, discovers and grows across language, movement, creative arts and practical life experiences.
Strong bodies, curious minds
Children develop strength, coordination and body awareness through a rich variety of physical activities woven into every day. In the sandpit and natural outdoor spaces, children play barefoot, connecting with their environment while building sensory awareness. The unique 8-walk, tracing the shape of eight on white pebbles, supports brain development, reduces stress and improves concentration.
Crawling and creeping provide neurological foundations that directly support reading and writing later on. Balance walks build core strength, hand-eye coordination and left-right body awareness, while animal walks deliver calming deep pressure to joints and limbs.
Giving feelings a voice
Creative expression is at the heart of kindergarten life at TIPS Erode CBSE. Through drama and role play, children step into characters and scenarios that allow them to explore emotions they cannot yet verbalise, developing language, social skills and a sense of agency. Playing by their own rules, children feel confident, imaginative and free to express themselves fully.
Music and dance bring another dimension to creative life, igniting intellectual, social and motor development simultaneously. Children learn to work as a team, share space and ideas and express emotions through movement and song.
Unlocking the power of words
Language development follows the natural order of listening, speaking, reading and writing, introduced across English, Tamil and Hindi from the very first days of school. Fingerplay rhymes combine hand movements with song and spoken word, developing motor skills, memory, auditory discrimination and the early foundations for musical ability.
Storytelling is an immersive experience, with each story revisited over two weeks and explored through a natural materials story table. Object talk, letter tracing, sound recognition, rhymes and reading help children build strong vocabulary and communication skills.
Nurturing the whole child
Dedicated mindfulness practices are woven into the daily rhythm of kindergarten life, helping children develop self-awareness, emotional resilience and a sense of inner calm from their very first years at school.
Activities include breathing exercises, attentive listening to the sounds of the surrounding environment and guided imagination sessions. Regular "what are you feeling now?" conversations create a safe and open space for children to identify and express their emotions.
Learning without limits
Open-ended materials such as stones, feathers, twigs and blocks invite children to build, sort, design and create entirely on their own terms. With no fixed outcome or end product, children become natural innovators and explorers, developing creativity, imagination and the ability to think independently.
Circle time brings the group together in a shared, inclusive space where every child is given the opportunity to participate equally. Children gather together and engage in musical games, cooperative activities, finger rhymes and storytelling, building positive relationships.
Building independence from day one
Rooted in the Montessori method, Exercises of Practical Life give children the tools to explore their environment through purposeful movement. Activities such as grasping, spooning, pouring beans and water build the harmony between brain, senses and muscles that underpins all future learning.
Children also learn to care for their environment through the use of sponges, brooms and dustpans, developing a sense of responsibility, order and self-sufficiency that grows with them throughout their kindergarten journey.
Discovering the world through the senses
The sensorial area invites children to explore the world around them through touch, sight, smell, sound and taste. Each activity isolates one defining quality sharpening perception and laying the groundwork for abstract thinking and problem-solving.
Children engage in finger painting, kneading wheat flour dough, identifying the fragrances of different leaves, sorting colour tablets and exploring a variety of cloth textures. Through these hands-on experiences, they develop a keener eye for detail, a curiosity for discovery and the confidence to investigate the world around them.
Every day at TIPS Erode CBSE Kindergarten is packed with hands-on experiences, joyful discovery and moments that spark a lifelong love of learning.
Start of the day
9.45amA warm welcome to begin the day with confidence, energy and a bright start to learning.
Material work
9.45am – 10.30amFocused, hands-on activities designed to build concentration, independence and early learning skills.
Snack break
10.30am – 10.45amA short pause to enjoy a healthy snack, recharge and socialise with friends.
Circle time & major concepts
10.45am – 11.15amShared learning time to explore key ideas, build communication skills and learn together.
Gross motor development
11.15am – 11.45amActive movement sessions that support coordination, balance and physical confidence.
Dance
11.45am – 12.15pmA lively and creative activity that encourages rhythm, expression and joyful movement.
Lunch
12.15pm – 1pmA relaxed lunchtime to enjoy a nourishing meal and connect with classmates.
Thematic activities
1pm – 1.30pmEngaging topic-based experiences that make learning meaningful, interactive and fun.
Fine motor development
1.30pm – 2pmCarefully planned activities that strengthen hand control, precision and early writing readiness.
Storytelling
2pm – 2.30pmA calm and imaginative moment where stories spark language development and creativity.
Dismissal
2.40 pmThe school day comes to a close as children get ready to head home and share all they have enjoyed.
At TIPS Erode CBSE Kindergarten, children begin their journey with natural curiosity and growing confidence, nurtured in a warm and caring environment designed to support every dimension of their development.
Academic achievement
Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Gain essential life skills to thrive inside and outside the classroom.
Multilingualism
Foster language skills and build confidence across English, Tamil and Hindi from the very first days of school.
Children's progress is carefully observed and supported at every stage. Educators monitor each child's development across all areas of learning, ensuring milestones are reached and celebrated at the right pace for every individual.
Families are kept closely informed through newsletters, WhatsApp updates, email communication and dedicated Parent Teacher meetings, ensuring parents are always active and valued partners in their child's kindergarten journey.
Children develop independence and self-care from the very first weeks, learning to manage their environment, express their needs and navigate daily routines with growing confidence.
Social and emotional skills flourish naturally through play, circle time and collaborative activities, as children learn to share, take turns, manage their feelings and build meaningful friendships. Communication grows steadily across all three levels, from listening and speaking to reading and writing with confidence.
Fine and gross motor skills are developed through a rich variety of physical and hands-on activities, while cognitive growth is nurtured through problem-solving, pattern recognition and creative thinking, ensuring every child leaves KG2 ready, resilient and full of curiosity.
At TIPS Erode CBSE Kindergarten, children are immersed in a rich multilingual environment from day one. Language is introduced naturally and progressively across English, Tamil and Hindi, following the order of listening, speaking, reading and writing, ensuring every child develops strong and confident communication skills in all three languages.
Through stories, rhymes, nature walks, letter tracing and hands-on activities, children discover the joy of words and begin to express themselves with growing fluency and confidence. Every child leaves Kindergarten with solid multilingual foundations and a genuine love of language that will serve them throughout their entire school journey.
Montessori method
The Montessori method at TIPS Kindergarten places the child at the centre of their own learning. Through carefully designed materials and purposeful activities, children develop independence, concentration and a natural love of discovery at their own pace. Educators act as guides rather than instructors, observing each child closely and offering support precisely when needed. From Exercises of Practical Life to sensorial exploration and small movable materials, every activity is designed to build harmony between brain, senses and muscles.
Play-Way approach
At TIPS Erode CBSE, the boundary between play and learning disappears entirely. The Play-Way approach recognises that children absorb knowledge most naturally through exploration, imagination and direct experience and that play is the most powerful vehicle for that growth. Rather than following a fixed script, children are free to explore, create and discover at their own pace, developing creativity, social skills and emotional intelligence in an environment where curiosity is always encouraged and every idea is worth exploring.
Proud to share
Building bright ideas
Making and creating
Hands-on discoveries
Little minds at work
Creative construction time
Learning through play
Welcome to our unique & extraordinary world of holistic kindergarten learning at TIPS ERODE KG campus.
With sensorial, language, math & more, we offer the best of a global blended kindergarten curriculum combined with Montessori, for young children up to the age of 6 yrs.
Sumita Sen Mazumdar
Principal - KG Campus Erode
As a parent, nothing is more comforting than seeing my child excited to go to school every day
Uthistan Shivkumar
Parent
At The Indian Public School CBSE Erode, our Admissions team welcomes families year-round, offering a clear and responsive process from first enquiry to enrolment. A dedicated admissions coordinator will guide you through our programmes, student life and next steps, ensuring your family feels warmly supported from the very first conversation to your child's first day at school.
Watch your child blossom in TIPS Erode CBSE Kindergarten, where every day is designed to nurture curiosity, independence and a lifelong love of learning.