Pritam Kumar Agrawal, Founder of Hello Kids, has been at the forefront of transforming early childhood education in India. With a strong belief that learning in the formative years should be joyful and engaging, he introduced the concept of a “Fun-School” a model where education is seamlessly blended with play, creativity, and exploration.
Under his leadership, Hello Kids has become a trusted name for parents seeking more than just a traditional preschool or daycare. The focus is on nurturing curiosity, independence, and holistic development in children, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Agrawal’s long-term vision is to make quality early education accessible across metros as well as smaller towns, shaping confident and compassionate young learners ready to thrive in life.
1. What makes Hello Kids a “Fun-School” and how does it differ from traditional preschools?
Hello Kids redefines early childhood education by creating an environment where learning is seamlessly blended with fun. Unlike traditional preschools that often follow rigid, academic-driven methods, Hello Kids focuses on experiential learning through play, exploration, and creativity. Children are encouraged to be curious, express themselves freely, and learn at their own pace. This balance of structured learning with joyful experiences makes Hello Kids a true “Fun-School,” where children look forward to coming every day.
2. How does Hello Kids help children transition from dependence to independence in their early years?
At Hello Kids, we recognise that early childhood is a journey of self-discovery. Our caregivers gently guide children from dependence to independence by fostering self-help skills, decision-making, and confidence-building activities. From simple tasks like managing their belongings and eating independently to participating in group activities, children are encouraged to take gradual steps towards independence in a safe and supportive environment. This nurtures resilience and prepares them for future learning.
3. Many parents find daycare a tough decision—how does Hello Kids build trust and comfort for them?
We understand that choosing daycare is an emotional decision for parents. Hello Kids builds trust by maintaining complete transparency, consistent communication, and a strong focus on safety. Our caregivers treat every child with warmth and empathy, creating a homelike environment where children feel secure. Parents are regularly updated on their child’s progress and daily experiences, giving them confidence that their children are in nurturing and capable hands.
4. What unique experiences and activities can parents expect their children to engage in at Hello Kids Day Care?
Hello Kids offers a rich variety of experiences that go beyond academics. Children engage in creative arts, music, dance, storytelling, and sensory play that stimulate imagination and curiosity. Outdoor activities, group games, and cultural celebrations help build social bonds and teach values like cooperation and respect. Every activity is thoughtfully designed to ensure that children learn while having fun, making each day at Hello Kids both exciting and enriching.
5. How does Hello Kids combine play, learning, and social interaction to nurture holistic development?
Our approach is rooted in the belief that play is the most natural way for children to learn. Through play-based activities, children not only acquire cognitive and motor skills but also develop problem-solving abilities, language, and creativity. Social interactions are woven into daily routines, teaching children the importance of empathy, teamwork, and communication. This integration of play, learning, and relationships helps nurture children’s holistic development, preparing them for future academic and life challenges.
6. What is your long-term vision for Hello Kids in shaping early childhood education across India?
Hello Kids envisions becoming a trusted leader in early childhood education by setting benchmarks in quality, innovation, and accessibility. Our goal is to provide children across India whether in metros or smaller towns with the same nurturing, fun-filled, and future-ready foundation. By expanding our reach while maintaining consistent quality, we aim to shape a generation of confident, curious, and compassionate individuals who are well-prepared to succeed in life.