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Growing Steps Thane · Ghodbunder playschool & daycare

Aura Avenue, near Suraj Water Park, Thane · Ghodbunder, Mumbai 400615. Tiny Toes to Junior Wonder, open 9:00 am – 1:30 pm Monday to Saturday.

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Timings
9:00 am – 1:30 pm · Mon–Sat
Programs
Tiny Toes to Junior Wonder
Centre head
Deepika Joshi
PIN code
400615

Programs at Thane · Ghodbunder

Age bands running at the Thane · Ghodbunder centre this session.

Tiny Toes (playgroup)
1.5 – 2.5 years

Two hours of sensory play, rhymes and settling-in with a parent buddy for the first week.

Little Explorers (nursery)
2.5 – 3.5 years

Theme weeks, messy play, early phonics and the first taste of circle time.

Bright Buds (LKG prep)
3.5 – 4.5 years

Pre-writing, number sense, show-and-tell and our reading nook routine.

Junior Wonder (UKG prep)
4.5 – 5.5 years

School-readiness block: writing stamina, listening games and big-school confidence.

Not sure which band fits? The programs page has the age calculator, and our method explains how a week is planned.

A day at this centre

Same rhythm at every Growing Steps centre, adjusted for the local timings.

8:45 am
Welcome circle
Shoes off, temperature check, hello song and the day's weather chat.
9:15 am
Focus play
Small-group activity from the week's theme — sorting, building, water or sand.
10:00 am
Snack & wash-up
Nutritionist-planned snack, self-serve water, hand-washing routine.
10:30 am
Outdoor / gross motor
Climbing, balance beams, ball games and free run in the play area.
11:15 am
Story & language
Read-aloud, phonics games and show-and-tell turns.
12:00 pm
Art, music or messy play
One expressive block a day, rotated across the week.
1:15 pm
Wind-down & pickup
Reflection circle, daily note on the parent app, handover to caregivers.

Fees at Thane · Ghodbunder

Indicative bands for this centre — the centre head shares the exact break-up with concessions.

One-time admission
Charged once, includes the starter kit and ID.
₹18000
Tiny Toes · per term
Three terms a year, payable term-wise.
₹24000
Little Explorers · per term
Includes theme material and library access.
₹27000
Bright Buds / Junior Wonder · per term
Includes school-readiness workbook set.
₹30000
Van transport add-on · per month
Optional, route-dependent — ask the centre head.
₹3200

Full policy and the fee calculator live on the admissions page.

Deepika Joshi, centre head at Growing Steps Thane · Ghodbunder
Centre head
Deepika Joshi

Deepika Joshi leads the Thane · Ghodbunder didi team. Every didi here is police-verified, first-aid trained and completes our 120-hour early-years programme before she is alone with a group. Read the didi stories.

Safety, food & transport here
  • CCTV in every classroom with parent viewing hours — see safety.
  • Nutritionist-planned snacks cooked fresh — see health & nutrition.
  • Escorted van routes around Thane · Ghodbunder — see van transport.
  • Daily photos and notes on the parent app.

Enquire about Growing Steps Thane · Ghodbunder

The centre head calls back within one working day — no call centre, no login needed.

Open house every Saturday · 10 am–12 pm, walk in anytime.

Finding us

Growing Steps Thane · Ghodbunder
Aura Avenue, near Suraj Water Park
Thane · Ghodbunder, Mumbai 400615
022 4890 1355
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Thane · Ghodbunder FAQs

Questions parents in Thane · Ghodbunder ask us most.

What are the timings at Growing Steps Thane · Ghodbunder?

Our Thane · Ghodbunder centre runs 9:00 am – 1:30 pm, Monday to Saturday. Saturdays are shorter workshop mornings.

Which programs does the Thane · Ghodbunder centre offer?

Tiny Toes to Junior Wonder. Nest daycare is not offered here — the nearest Nest centre is listed on the city page.

Can we visit before we decide?

Yes. Open house runs every Saturday, 10 am–12 pm, with no booking needed. You can also send the enquiry form on this page and the centre head will call you back with a weekday slot.

How many children per didi?

We cap the ratio at 1 didi for every 8 children in playgroup and 1 for every 10 in nursery and above, with a floating helper didi in each classroom.

Is there van transport from around Thane · Ghodbunder?

Van routes cover most pockets within about 5 km of the Thane · Ghodbunder centre, with a didi escort on every trip and live tracking on the parent app. Share your address on the enquiry form and we will confirm the nearest stop.

What is the fee structure?

Fees are charged term-wise with a one-time admission fee. The table on this page shows the current bands for this centre; the centre head will share the exact break-up along with sibling and annual-payment concessions.

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