Speech
Helping children navigate their emotions and use speech and expressions to
harness their communication skills, expressive language is crucial because it
helps kids to articulate their needs and wants, thoughts and ideas, present
arguments, improve their writing skills, and have fruitful relationships with others.
COURSES
Storytelling
Magic and awe of the world are created through stories. With storytelling, children can learn from stories about the world, about themselves, and about others.
Available @ Aundh | Boat Club | Mukund Nagar | Gangadham | Amanora | Undri
Course details :
Schedule
Once -Twice a week
Duration
1 - 1.5 hr
Age group
1.5 - 6 years
Sessions
8
Course Outcomes:
- Improves Focus and Attention
- Improves Imagination
- Enhances Creative Thinking
- Strengthens Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Development
- Reinforces Language Development
- Allows Expressing with Better English-Speaking Skills
- Strives for Excellent Vocabulary Building
- Understands the Sequence: Beginning,Middle and End
Phonics + Pre-writing
The verbal expression of articulation and language, speech and expression can focus on communication to imitate gestures and sounds. Such responsive language skills assist children to read unfamiliar words by themselves.
Available @ Aundh | Boat Club | Mukund Nagar | Gangadham | Amanora | Undri
Course details
Learn to form spelling patterns and letter-sound correspondence.
Create successful nonverbal and verbal communication.
Explore various sounds to read.
Aspire to build impactful speech skills and communication.
Need of the course for this era:
Phonics helps children to acquire information and learn how to read. Likewise, it lets them use letters to represent sounds that each letter makes and how the order changes the word’s meaning.
Learning sounds of the 26 alphabets
Blending of 2/3 sounds to form words
Rainbow writing and sensory pre-writing activities
Starting to read certain words – 3 letter words
Oral motor exercises and mouth formation techniques
Various mouth formation techniques
How to identify sounds and differentiate with the name of the alphabets
Letter recognition and pre-reading skills
Rainbow writing and sensory pre-writing activities various vowel combinations in words and their sounds
Introduces learners to digraphs and trigraphs
Introducing vowels and rhyming words enables learners to read longer and more complex words.
An entire tricky word list ensures simultaneously working with words that do not follow any particular set of rules.
Facilitates reading of short sentences
The writing segment progresses to tracing within given lines while revisiting the letter formation instructions taught to them in the previous segment.
Finish all digraphs and complete all the 42 sounds in phonics
Learn how to break words into syllables
Add impetus on learning ‘r’-controlled words and words that end with ‘y’
Confident readers
Ranging from a bunch of reading comprehensions to diphthongs to concepts of Hard C, Hard G to Soft C, Soft G, and a bunch of more elements
Reading Club
Through the Parkids Reading Club, the journey of literacy begins! Our program is designed to cultivate a love for reading, enhance vocabulary, foster language proficiency, encourage self-engagement, introduce young minds to diverse authors and writing styles, explore various literary genres, and seamlessly apply phonics knowledge in real-life scenarios.
Available @ Aundh | Boat Club | Mukund Nagar | Gangadham | Amanora | Undri
Course details
Schedule
1 hrs / Once a week
Duration
4 Months
Age group
4.5 - 7 years
Sessions
8
Children will develop a passion for learning through the joy of reading that will last a lifetime.
Through the Parkids Reading Club, children will not only develop strong literacy skills but also unleash their boundless creativity and the imaginative potential within.
Children will embark on a multifaceted exploration that transcends the pages of a book.
Through the PARKIDS Reading Club, children will not only read stories but also aspire to become lifelong learners, confident communicators, and compassionate individuals.
Need of the course for this era:
Reading Club addresses the evolving needs of children in the recent era by nurturing essential skills, promoting a love for reading, and creating a supportive space for holistic development. In a world filled with technological stimuli, this reading club stands as a beacon, emphasizing the timeless importance of literature in shaping well-rounded and thriving individuals.
Levels of Reading Program:
The reading club is structured with distinct levels to accommodate a diverse range of children with varying reading abilities and across different age groups. The selection of books for each program has been meticulously chosen to align accurately with the specific capabilities and needs of the readers.
Reading Rabbits
Print awareness
Letter knowledge
Phonological awareness
Listening comprehension
Decoding Working memory and attention
Happy tales
Familiarize children with the joy of reading and set the foundation for a lifelong love of stories.
Develop strong comprehension skills to enhance understanding and engagement with texts.
Enable children to apply phonics rules effectively in decoding words and improving overall reading fluency.
Introduce the concept of KWL (Know, Want to know, Learned) charts to enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills.
Expand children’s vocabulary through exposure to diverse words and contexts.
Continuous evaluation through interactive sessions and worksheets based on books involved in the program.
The Little Wordsmith’s Reading Club:
Develop advanced comprehension skills to deeply understand and analyze longer stories.
Introduce mind mapping and advanced KWL (Know, Want to know, Learned) charts to enhance comprehension and critical thinking.
Embark on a vocabulary exploration journey, encountering rich and diverse words within longer stories.
Hone the ability to use an extensive vocabulary in crafting articulate and expressive sentences within longer narratives.
Engage into longer-duration readings, exploring thick books with complex plots and characters.
Continuous evaluation through discussions, projects, and longer story comprehension assessments.
Junior Book Brigade
The Junior Book Brigade Reading Program is designed for an advanced and comprehensive reading experience.
Guided group readings of complex stories with in-depth story discussions and analysis
Expanding participants’ word bank through array of books of different genres
Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills by encouraging participants to wear their “thinking cap” during reading and discussions.
Encourage participants to express opinions, engage in literary debates, and articulate their thoughts on complex themes within the stories.
Drama Lama
The course allows children to explore the world of expression, performance in a safe and budding atmosphere. Imagination and creativity is the base of a child’s mind. This course introduces each child to explore their imagination and build creative stories out of the skill.
They enact their own creative production at the end of the process. Children build a safe space to explore and experience expression. Each child builds focus, confidence and creative learning.
Available @ Aundh | Boat Club | Mukund Nagar | Gangadham | Amanora | Undri
Course details
A variety of performance, musical, and communication skills.
Integration of all skills to build confidence and enhance expression
Acting and complex narration of dialogues. Speaking poetry, dramatic expression and expressive movement.
Build the ability to create a story and enact the story. With the help of guidance and supporting skills like mime, skit, extempore speech and voice modulation enhance an act on stage.
Need of the course for this era:
The course encourages children to explore new skills like mime, skit, extempore speech and voice modulation. This enhances a child’s expression, communication skills and builds their confidence.
20%
Communication
skill development
20%
Voice
modulation
30%
Dramatic
expression
30%
Performance
skill development
Bronze Certificate
Unleash Young Talent
Let young imaginations soar with our Bronze Certificate, offering a supportive space for children to explore performance, musical, and communication skills.
Performance Highlights
- Child-Centered Exploration
Emerges from child-centered play or group activities. - Familiar Structure
Form and structure known to children, with the option for an original group-devised story. - Narrative Focus
Basic narrative to guide and progress the piece.
Details
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- Group Size 6–12 children
- Duration 5–8 minutes
Skills Integration
Include at least two skills—
performance, musical, or communication.
Teacher Guidance
Led by the teacher for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Witness the magic of young talent taking its first steps with Bronze Certificate—
a gateway to creative expression and confidence.
Silver Certificate
Elevate Your Performance Skills
Embark on a journey of individual expression within a supportive group setting. Our Silver Certificate program encourages children to contribute uniquely to the group presentation, fostering both individual and collective responsibility.
Key Features
- Group Dynamics with Individual Flair
Emphasis on both group and individual contributions. - Versatile Performances
Children can contribute through movement, role-playing, singing, or playing instruments. - Diverse Narratives
Explore a range of characters, moods, and situations for varied individual and group responses. - Structured Performance
Clear narrative leading to an appropriate ending.
Performance Details
Group Size 6–12 children
Duration 8–12 minutes
Skills Integration
Include at least two skills—
performance, musical, or communication.
Teacher Guidance
Guided by the teacher for a seamless and engaging experience.
Unlock the potential of performance with Silver Certificate—
where individual creativity meets collaborative brilliance!
Gold Certificate
Mastery in Young Performers
Unleash the full potential of young performers with our Gold Certificate—an unparalleled training ground for Initial level graded exams in speech, drama, acting, musical theatre, or music.
Performance Highlights
- Structured Excellence
Clearly structured performances with identifiable characters. - Mood Dynamics
Demonstrate contrasting moods and dynamics within imaginative storylines. - Individual Contributions
Each member showcases independence and confidence through individual, pair, or small group contributions.
Silver Certificate Recap
- Continue the journey from Bronze to Silver, fostering individual and group responsibility.
- Explore movement, role-playing, singing, and instrument-playing.
- Engage in diverse narratives for varied responses.
Gold Certificate Details
Group Size 6–12 children
Duration 10–15 minutes
Skills Integration
Master at least three skills—
performance, musical, or communication.performance, musical, or communication.
Teacher Guidance
Teacher discreetly directs for a polished performance.
Elevate young performers to new heights with Gold Certificate—
a stepping stone for excellence in the world of speech, drama, and music.
Mythological Stories
This course delves deep into the captivating world of Indian mythological stories, exploring their profound impact on the social and cultural development of the Indian subcontinent. Through a comprehensive examination of Indian mythology, students will have the opportunity to understand these ancient narratives, gaining valuable insights into their significance in shaping Indian society and culture.
Available @ Aundh | Boat Club | Mukund Nagar | Gangadham | Amanora | Undri
Course details
Schedule
1 hrs/ Twice a week
Duration
3 months
Age group
2 to 5 years
Sessions
Temple visits and Dramatic set up
Encourage your little one’s curiosity and imagination as they discover the wonders of ancient narratives.
Foster imaginative play and storytelling, allowing young minds to create their own mythological adventures. Also it provides a nurturing environment for self-expression and creativity.
Introduce your child to vibrant worlds of gods, goddesses, and magical creatures through simplified and engaging storytelling sessions.
Help your child identify with positive values and aspirations embodied by mythological characters. Also, these sessions encourage discussions on bravery, kindness, empathy, and other virtues portrayed in these stories.
Need of the course for this era:
Nurturing Imagination:
We recognize the importance of nurturing young minds’ creativity and imagination through the enchanting world of mythological stories.
Cultural Connection:
Our course fosters a deep appreciation for rich cultural heritage, instilling values and traditions that are relevant in today’s world.
Character Building:
Through relatable characters and moral lessons, we aim to build character and inspire virtues that will guide your child through life’s journey.
Play-Based Learning:
We acknowledge the significance of play-based learning in early childhood education, making the course not only educational but also fun and engaging!