Over the years, we’ve helped open lots of franchisees across India.  Along the way, certain patterns became impossible to ignore — the same mistakes, the same oversights, the same avoidable setbacks, showing up again and again in different cities. If you’re considering opening a preschool, here’s what that experience has taught us. 1. Open Space […]

When we started, our first real training came from a trainer who flew in from Malaysia to work with us on the basics. And by basics, we mean exactly that: the hours a class should run, the topics to be covered, a page-by-page explanation of the curriculum, and general behavioral and teacher assessments that needed […]

Among the first three children in our school was a little boy — also a teacher’s nephew — who simply refused to listen to instructions. He threw tantrums. He was, unmistakably, unhappy. And nothing we tried seemed to reach him. We tried discipline. We tried patience. We tried love. We tried games, new books, one-on-one […]