Parent FAQs

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions related to preschool admission process, child care, play time, annual events, preschool infrastructure, preschool education and more, which will help you to choose the right preschool for your child.

What are the preschool programs that are offered by IPS Future Kids?
Why should I choose IPS Future Kids Preschool for my child?
What is the Seven Petal Curriculum?

IPS Future Kids has a well researched, award winning and scientifically developed curriculum called the Seven Petal curriculum, which ensures the holistic development of every child, through play activities and collaborative group work. The curriculum focuses on seven key development areas for children: cognitive development, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, language development, personal awareness, socio-emotional development and nurturing individual potential. Our Seven Petal curriculum aims at providing children with a solid academic foundation by implementing a multi-sensory integrated approach to education..

What is the Eclectic Approach?

Our proprietary Seven Petal Curriculum follows the Eclectic Approach that takes the relevant strategies and methodologies from multiple schools of thought on early childhood researched globally. The Eclectic Approach is based on the following schools of thought which are the basis of the best practices of IPS Future Kids .
Project Method
Multiple Intelligence Method
Play Way Method
Montessori Method
Theme Based Method

What is the admission process at IPS Future Kids?

The preschool admission process at IPS Future Kids is straightforward and transparent. Parents may visit the nearest IPS Future Kids centre and have a word with our admissions counselor. Parents are encouraged to take a guided tour of the preschool with the counselor. This would help them understand the facilities at our centre and experience the environment where we nurture young minds.
For further information on our preschool programs fill in your contact details on the right and a IPS Future Kids Admission Counselor will get in touch with you.

At what age should I admit my child to IPS Future Kids?
Does IPS Future Kids admit children during mid-year in a preschool program?

Yes, children can be admitted during mid-year for Developing Roots (Playgroup) and Emerging Wings (Nursery) preschool program only.

What are the safety and security measures at IPS Future Kids?

Ensuring the safety and security of our children is the top-most priority at IPS Future Kids. As a responsible preschool chain, we have an exhaustive list of safety and security compliance measures that all our centres need to follow.
Restricted entry into the school premises
Police verification of support staff
CCTV surveillance of the school premises
Teachers training on incident management and reporting.
Availability of fire extinguishers and first aid kits.
Parents can share their concerns and feedback on safety and security issues at IPS Future Kids with contact@ipsfuturekids.com

What is the quality of the teachers who conduct preschool programs at IPS Future Kids?

The teachers form the backbone of any preschool. IPS Future Kids selects its teachers strictly based on their educational qualifications, relevant experience and their attitude towards learning and learners. It provides compulsory and intensive training in our facilitation methods so that they impart the curriculum in the way it is meant to be. Feel free to visit the school premises and have one-on-one conversations with the teachers and know more about them

What is the student-teacher ratio at IPS Future Kids?

The student-teacher ratio helps to evaluate the quality of personal attention that teachers can provide to children. At IPS Future Kids preschools, we follow a student-teacher ratio of 10:1

What is the assessment process at IPS Future Kids?

At IPS Future Kids we follow the Continuous & Compressive Evaluation (CCE) approach, thus monitoring the child’s growth and progress daily. The child’s performance is evaluated on the seven areas of development which are cognitive development, fine motor development, gross motor development, language development, socio-emotional development, personal awareness and individual potential.

Does IPS Future Kids have separate uniforms for summer and winter/ boys and girls?

Yes, IPS Future Kids has separate uniforms for summers and winters.

How is discipline encouraged at IPS Future Kids?

At IPS Future Kids, our trained teachers and expert staff follow child-centric measures, to be proactive and find solutions to disciplinary issues along with the children. No corporal punishment is allowed. A balanced and structured curriculum results in the timely conditioning of the child. By keeping the child constructively engaged in play activities and collaborative group work, our teachers can instil discipline easily

What is the medium of instruction at IPS Future Kids?

The medium of instruction at IPS Future Kids is English.

What are the languages taught at IPS Future Kids?

At IPS Future Kids, the languages taught and spoken are English, along with Hindi/Regional language to make the children feel comfortable and enable them to communicate with ease both at school, at home and elsewhere.

How can parents learn more about IPS Future Kids?

Parents can experience the centre personally, by taking a guided tour with the facilitator in charge. This will help them better understand the facilities and methods of teaching. We have a parent orientation program to familiarize the parents with the Seven Petal curriculum and learning outcomes. We also conduct parents’ workshops, to work hand-in-hand with parents towards shaping their child’s future.

Is there a transfer policy at IPS Future Kids?

Yes, Children can be transferred from one IPS Future Kids centre to another.

Are there any exams/interviews for the admission process?

No

What are the preschool operating hours?

The timings differ from centre to centre, but are usually from 9:00 am – 12:00 noon. For further details, please visit the nearest IPS Future Kids centre

When does the academic session commence at IPS Future Kids?

The academic sessions differ from location to location, but usually, we follow the academic term cycle from April- March. For further details, please visit the nearest IPS Future Kids centre.