The Annual Sports Day for KG children was a fun-filled and energetic event. It was held on 6th Feb, 2026. The little ones participated in a variety of activities and sports showing great teamwork and enthusiasm. They cheered each other on and celebrated every effort, creating a positive and supportive atmosphere. Parents and teachers were thrilled to see the children’s excitement and determination. The event not only promoted physical activity but also helped the kids develop social skills and confidence. It was a memorable day filled with laughter, sportsmanship, and a sense of achievement for everyone involved!
The Annual Sports Day for parents was organized on 30th Jan, 2026. It was a fantastic event, filled with fun and friendly competition. Parents actively participated in games showcasing their energy and enthusiasm. The event fostered a sense of community, as families cheered each other on and celebrated everyone’s efforts. It was a wonderful opportunity for parents to bond with each other and school.
Our school celebrated Makar Sankranti with great joy and enthusiasm. The festival was introduced to the children in a simple and child-friendly way, explaining that Makar Sankranti marks the change of season and is celebrated with kites, tilgul, and traditional customs. The highlight of the celebration for kindergarten was the Kite Flying Activity. Teachers demonstrated how to hold and fly a kite safely. Children were given colourful paper kites and participated with excitement in flying them in the school playground. The activity helped develop their motor skills, coordination, and confidence. Laughter and cheer filled the air as the children watched their kites rise and dance in the sky. Along with kite flying, children also made small paper-kite craft in the classroom. Teachers spoke about sharing sweets like tilgul ladoo and wished everyone “Tilgul ghya, god god bola,” emphasizing kindness and good behaviour.
The KG field trip to the garden was a delightful experience for the children. They explored a variety of plants, flowers, and trees, learning about how they grow and the importance of nature. The children enjoyed participating in hands-on activities like playing in sand and observing different types of insects. They were thrilled to see colourful butterflies and buzzing bees up close. The trip provided a fun and educational opportunity for the kids to connect with nature, understand the environment, and appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. It was a day full of excitement and discovery!
Grandparents’ Day was celebrated in our school with great joy and respect. The programme began with a warm welcome to all grandparents, acknowledging their love, guidance, and important role in the lives of children. The atmosphere was filled with excitement as the students eagerly waited to present their performances.
The special highlight of the celebration was the Kathakathan presented by Smt. Vibha Kale. She narrated beautiful stories from Indian culture through expressive gestures, voice modulation, and engaging storytelling techniques. Her performance captured everyone’s attention and created a magical environment. The grandparents enjoyed the storytelling session and appreciated the blend of tradition and creativity.
The Kindergarten section celebrated Christmas with great joy and excitement. The campus was beautifully decorated, creating a festive atmosphere for the little ones.
The highlight of the celebration was the arrival of Santa Claus, who brought smiles and laughter to all the children. The tiny tots enthusiastically danced to cheerful Christmas carols and enjoyed every moment of the celebration.
Adding to the excitement, the children participated in a Secret Santa activity, where they exchanged gifts with their friends. The joy of giving and receiving presents made the event even more special.
The celebration was filled with happiness, laughter, and the true spirit of Christmas.
The SR KG children went on an exciting field trip to the aquarium. The visit helped them explore and learn about different types of fish and sea creatures in a fun and interactive way.
As the children walked through the aquarium, they observed a variety of colourful fish. Teachers explained their features, colours, movements, and how they live in water. The children were amazed to see the fish swimming in big glass tanks.
The trip was not only enjoyable but also educational. Children learned about the importance of keeping water bodies clean and protecting sea animals. They followed safety rules, walked in groups, and listened carefully during the visit.
The field trip was a wonderful learning experience for the SR KG students. It helped them understand marine life better and created happy memories with their classmates.
Annual Social Gathering was celebrated with great enthusiasm on 4th December 2025 at Mahakavi Kalidas Natyamandir, Mulund. Our little learners participated with confidence and joy in various performances. The programme began with a welcome dance, followed by action songs, skits, and theme-based presentations. Children showcased their talents on stage with bright smiles and great energy.
Parents appreciated the efforts of the teachers and enjoyed watching their children perform. The event concluded successfully with applause, encouragement, and happy memories for all.
Sorting seeds is a beneficial activity for KG students, promoting various skills and learning outcomes was held on 24th July 2025 at IES KG BHANDUP. Sorting seeds helps children develop categorization skills, understanding similarities and differences between objects. It also helps develop fine motor skills, essential for future academic tasks like writing.
We, IES Bhandup KG observed Deep Pooja, Ashadha Amavasya on 24th July 2025. Deep Pooja marks the worship of oil lamps, symbolizing the dispelling of darkness and ignorance through the light of knowledge and spirituality. It's observed to welcome the holy Shravan month. Students of Mini KG, JR KG and SR KG coloured different types of lamps to decorate KG corridor.
Churning curd and making chas activity was conducted on 16th July 2025, for SR KG students. This activity introduces basic science concepts, such as physical changes, states of matter, and separation of mixtures. Churning curd provides a hands-on sensory experience, allowing children to explore texture, temperature, and smell. Introducing children to homemade, healthy drinks like chas promotes good nutrition and an appreciation for wholesome food. It requires hand movement, which helps develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and dexterity. Overall, this activity is a fun and engaging way to promote cognitive, motor, and social development in KG students.
The Monaco cheese chat activity in SR KG class was conducted on 9th July 2025 to allow children to explore different textures (crunchy biscuit, creamy cheese) and tastes, enhancing their sensory development. Spreading cheese on biscuits helps develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The "chat" aspect encourages children to communicate, share, and discuss their experiences, fostering social skills and language development.
We at IES KG BHANDUP celebrated Father's Day with great enthusiasm and excitement. The event saw active participation from fathers, who engaged in various fun-filled activities with their children.
The fathers and children participated in exciting games like "Walk in the Ring," "Balancing the Ball," and "Tail the Elephant." These activities promoted bonding and created wonderful memories. The event provided a great opportunity for fathers to spend quality time with their children, fostering a sense of connection and togetherness. The kindergarten was filled with laughter and joy as fathers and children played together, making it a memorable celebration.
The Father's Day celebration was a huge success, and we're grateful to the father parents who participated with such enthusiasm. The event strengthened the bond between parents and children.
A walk around the school was organized for IES BHANDUP KG students on 26th June 2025, to familiarize them with the school environment. Children with their class teachers visited various areas within the school premises, including classrooms, the library, the playground, KG office and other key locations.
The purpose was to ease the transition for new students and help all KG students feel more comfortable and confident in their surroundings.
Students and teachers of IES BHANDUP KG gathered for mass yoga sessions on 20th June 2025 and participated in various yoga asanas, Surya Namaskar and breathing exercises to celebrate the 11th International Yoga Day. The class teachers highlighted the importance of yoga and its benefits for physical and mental well-being. And to promote spiritual well-being among participants.
The first day of IES BHANDUP KG students on 16th June 2025 was a resounding success, with students and parents showing great enthusiasm and excitement. The teachers and staff worked tirelessly to ensure a smooth transition for the young learners. Headmistress Smt. Prajwala Kadam and all the teachers personally welcomed the students on the first day with plate of diya for blessings to help children cope up with a new environment. Children offered flower to goddess Saraswati before entering their class room. Teachers gave beautiful welcome card to students with chocolates. The KG students were thrilled to start their new academic journey, and their eagerness to learn was palpable. The teachers made a great effort to connect with the students, helping them feel comfortable and secure in their new environment.
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