Growing Steps Kothrud playschool & daycare
Mayur Colony Lane 3, near Karve Statue, Kothrud, Pune 411038. Tiny Toes to Junior Wonder, open 9:00 am – 1:30 pm Monday to Saturday.
Programs at Kothrud
Age bands running at the Kothrud centre this session.
Two hours of sensory play, rhymes and settling-in with a parent buddy for the first week.
Theme weeks, messy play, early phonics and the first taste of circle time.
Pre-writing, number sense, show-and-tell and our reading nook routine.
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.
Fees at Kothrud
Indicative bands for this centre — the centre head shares the exact break-up with concessions.
Full policy and the fee calculator live on the admissions page.
Snehal Deshpande leads the Kothrud 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.
- CCTV in every classroom with parent viewing hours — see safety.
- Nutritionist-planned snacks cooked fresh — see health & nutrition.
- Escorted van routes around Kothrud — see van transport.
- Daily photos and notes on the parent app.
Enquire about Growing Steps Kothrud
The centre head calls back within one working day — no call centre, no login needed.
Finding us
Mayur Colony Lane 3, near Karve Statue
Kothrud, Pune 411038
020 6740 8856Open in Google Maps ↗
Kothrud FAQs
Questions parents in Kothrud ask us most.
What are the timings at Growing Steps Kothrud?
Our Kothrud centre runs 9:00 am – 1:30 pm, Monday to Saturday. Saturdays are shorter workshop mornings.
Which programs does the Kothrud 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 Kothrud?
Van routes cover most pockets within about 5 km of the Kothrud 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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