Best Play School & Day Care Creche, Preschool in Thane- Admissions Open

Looking for the best preschool, playschool, or daycare in Thane for your child? Welcome to Footprints, India’s leading preschool chain, trusted by 45,000+ happy parents across 23 cities with 165+ centres. Our IIT-IIM alumni-designed learning approach ensures a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for your little one. Why Choose Footprints Thane? At Footprints, we follow the globally recognized HighScope Curriculum, a research-backed, play-based learning approach that nurtures creativity, problem-solving, and cognitive development. Our hands-on activities help children build strong social-emotional and academic skills. Safety & Transparency Are Our Priority We understand that safety is non-negotiable. That’s why we offer Live CCTV Feed access, allowing parents to monitor their child’s activities in real time. Our World Class Adult Child Ratio ensures personalized care, fostering a secure and loving atmosphere. Healthy Meals for Growing Minds Nutrition plays a key role in early childhood development. That’s why we provide 100% Nutritious Food, ensuring balanced meals without junk or processed food. Programs Tailored for Every Child Footprints Thane offers programs to suit different age groups and needs: Preschool Program – A structured curriculum for holistic learning. Daycare – A safe, engaging space with age-appropriate activities. After-school Care – Extended learning and play in a nurturing environment. Choose Footprints Preschool & Daycare in Thane—where learning is fun, safety is a priority, and every child is nurtured with care!

Awards

2024

Excellence in Technological Advancement Preschool Safety

by Times Now

2023

Leading Preschool in India

by BW Education

2023

Innovation for Curriculum

School Excellence Awards

2018

Best Pre-School

Silicon India

2018

Best Upcoming Pre-School Cum Day Care

India School Merit Awards

2017

Best Preschool by Brainfeed

Brainfeed School Excellence Awards

Classes & Admission Criteria

12 - 24
Months

15Class Size

Toddlers

Toddlers keep you on toes! Where did your toddler go in just a minute? What did your toddler put in her mouth?

24 - 36
Months

18 Class Size

Play Group

As the name suggests it’s time to play in groups! Roughly when a child has started speaking few words..

36 - 48
Months

24 Class Size

Pre Nursery

PreNursery or Play School is the preparation to go to school and engage in formal education. A child needs to..

48 - 60
Months

24 Class Size

LKG

Footprints Nursery Schools in prepare children with strong foundation for life. Footprints Nursery schools..

FAQs

Footprints play school prepare children with a strong foundation for life. Footprints deliver the HighScope Curriculum that empowers and enables children to develop comprehensively, including Physical, Emotional, Intellectual and Social Development. The curriculum is designed to sharpen their language skills in writing, reading, speaking as well as thinking in a safe, secure and fun environment.

HighScope Curriculum has been scientifically developed through research and development by the HighScope Foundation based in the US.

Based on contemporary findings of Human Brain Development, it is observed to produce children with significantly better Health, Employment and Relationships along with much lesser criminal records. Thus, it is considered world’s most recommended and successful preschool curriculum endorsed and adopted by thousands of preschools all over US, UK, EU and Asia for not just intellectual development but character building as well.

★ ParentConnect App: Get instant mobile updates on your child’s activities, meals, and sleep patterns.
★ Live CCTV Feed: HD-quality live CCTV streaming ensures transparency and trust between parents and our school.
★ HighScope Curriculum-. Our innovative curriculum, recognized by BW Education, promotes active learning.
★ Child Safety Measures- Rigorous background checks for staff, child-safe infrastructure, and biometric access control.
★ 100% Healthy & Nutritious Food- Only wholesome foods—fruits, vegetables, nuts, dry fruits, pulses, and grains—no junk!

Yes, Footprints play school Centres in Thane have a routine that is followed on a daily basis. In our centres, the staff is flexible, letting babies follow their own natural rhythms. As children become older, the centres follow routines at certain times of the day and at other time

We won't force the child to go to sleep. We will take the child with us into the sleep room and keep him/her on our laps until s/he is ready to go to sleep. Sometimes, this can take a few days before the child feels comfortable enough to sleep.

Yes, they do. It is ensured that each child is provided with his/her own bed. The beds are cleaned regularly so that hygiene standards of the centre are maintained.

No, absolutely not. We, at Footprints, will adapt to your baby’s routine. If your baby likes to sleep three times a day, we will facilitate this. We will have a conversation with you before the baby joins our crèche and become familiar with the baby’s routine.

No, we do not set a specific age or time for your child to be toilet trained. Your child should only start toilet training when he/she is ready and shows a keen interest. Our staff is fully trained to support your child when he/she is ready and trains them for all their basic needs.

The arrival checklist is as follows:

★ Diapers, Wet wipes, Rash Cream
★ 3 Pair of Clothes & Under Garments
★ 3 Milk Bottles, Formula Milk
★ Sipper, Moisturizer, Towel
★ All supplies in a Named Bag
★ Transport: Please have child ready & be there for pickup & drop off on-time

This is a crucial time to develop their social skills along with their physical, emotional and intellectual development by engaging them in group activities that stimulate learning through all senses and whole body.

PreNursery is important as it is the preparation to go to school and engage in formal education. It helps children in preparing for the school better, e.g. following a common routine, communicating in a large group, paying attention for a longer span, eating on their own, making friends, looking after their bodily needs, etc.

They are introduced to basic concepts such as counting, alphabets, colours, body parts, festivals, their introduction etc.

The curriculum here is designed to sharpen children’s language skills in writing, reading, speaking as well as thinking in a safe, secure and fun surroundings. The stimulating environment helps children learn things faster.

KG is the step before a child gets into formal schools, therefore it’s critical that you as a parent choose a KG school that provides the appropriate foundation that generates interest in learning and creates a base in Mathematics, Language, Social & Creative skills for a smooth evolution in Learning Journey.

No. We do not provide any demo classes.

It depends on the child's specific needs, with the decision being made based on the severity of the situation. In some cases, we may also recommend a shadow teacher to provide one-on-one attention when necessary.

During the initial 3-4 days, mothers are encouraged to stay with their children, and the duration of their stay gradually increases according to the activities. Once the child can say goodbye to their mothers without crying, we ensure they are ready for independence.

A child's settling period may vary. Some children take from seven days to as much as one month to be fully settled, while others can take two to three months or more.

This varies class-wise. Usually, it consists of a Welcome card, School bag, Picnic vest, Apron, a Read-o-stick, and Books.

Varies center-wise.

The holidays usually vary region-wise. Generally, we provide 1 week of Winter and 1 week of summer holidays. Also, we try to maintain the Corporate Holiday calendar as much as possible.

No, bringing food from home is strictly prohibited at our centers, as we have an in-house kitchen with a carefully designed meal plan. However, in cases of allergies, we may recommend that familiar food be brought from home.

For example, if the meal plan includes rice and your child is allergic to it, we might ask you to provide an alternative from home, while the child can have the dal and other dishes provided at the center.

★ Long-term fees apply to periods of a year or more, and in addition to the regular fee structure, we also charge an annual maintenance fee.
★ On the other hand, short-term fees cover a maximum of 6 months, and in this case, annual maintenance charges are excluded.
★ However, parents must provide this information at the time of enrollment.

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100% Nutritious Food

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Tons Of Activities For All Ages

Full Attention To Your Child

High Scope Curriculum

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