Playgroup
Ages 2 – 3 YearsSensorial exploration, motor coordination, Exercises of Practical Life (EPL), and joyful discovery.
ADMISSIONS OPEN • 2026–2027
Big Little Discoveries Start Here.
A joyful Montessori preschool where curious minds explore, create, and grow—at their own pace.
Child-led
Montessori
Montessori
Hands-on
Montessori Lab
Montessori Lab
NEP 2020
aligned
aligned
Learning
through play
through play
5 Core
Early Years Programs
Playgroup • Nursery • LKG • UKG • Daycare
6 Pillars
Holistic Child Growth
Physical, Language, Logic, Sensorial, Social & Math
24/7 CCTV
Safe & Caring Campus
Trained Staff & Child Safeguarding Policy
Ages 2–6
NEP 2020 & NCF Aligned
100% Exam-Free Observation
🎓 Admissions Open 2026–2027
Our Early Years & Daycare Programmes
Every great story has a beginning. Let this be theirs. Designed for children aged 2 to 6 years in Seegehalli, K R Puram.
Nursery
Ages 3 – 4 YearsFoundational language, phonics readiness, pre-math numeracy, and hands-on Montessori Lab materials.
LKG
Ages 4 – 5 YearsLower Kindergarten focused on structured phonics (3 & 4 letter words), place value math, and social confidence.
UKG
Ages 5 – 6 YearsUpper Kindergarten building complete Grade 1 readiness (CBSE/ICSE/IB/State), fluent reading & mathematical operations.
Daycare
Ages 2+ YearsSafe, CCTV-monitored extended care with caring staff, guided creative play, story time, and restful routines.
🧠 Early Brain Science (Ages 2 to 6)
The Window You Cannot Afford to Miss
A child’s brain grows faster in the first six years than at any other point in life. By age 7, most neural connections are already formed. The capacity to learn is at its highest between ages 2 and 6.
Every child is born with a ceiling of potential. How far they reach it depends entirely on the environment, experiences, and education that surround them in these early years.
Inherent Potential
Natural curiosity, Absorbent Mind, and readiness to absorb the world.
Acquired Excellence
Nurtured through our Aarlo Montessori Lab environment & guided experiences.
“These years deserve more than good intentions. They deserve the right plan.”
✨ Concrete-to-Abstract Mastery
The 20-Month Aarlo Learning Breakthrough
With just 20 months of exposure to our scientifically designed Montessori curriculum (by ~4 years of age), children achieve remarkable milestones without rote pressure:
🔢 Place Value Mastery by Age 4: Children not only identify numbers but break them into Units, Tens, Hundreds, and Thousands using tactile bead materials.
📖 Phonetic Reading by Age 4: Beyond recognizing the alphabet, children phonetically decode and read 3-letter and 4-letter words independently.
- ✅ Child-Centric, Activity-Based Curriculum
- ✅ Scientifically Designed Self-Correcting Montessori Materials
- ✅ Small Groups & Mixed-Age Cooperative Learning
- ✅ Daily App-Tracked Observation — 100% Exam-Free
- ✅ Dedicated Settlement Corner for Smooth Toddler Transition
🌟 Holistic Development
What Your Child Learns at Aarlo
Our programme covers every dimension of your child’s growth between ages 2 and 6, aligned with NEP and NCF standards.
1. Physical Development
Gross and fine motor coordination, body balance, eye-hand precision, pincer grip readiness for writing, and active outdoor play.
2. Language Skills
Structured phonics, 3 & 4 letter word decoding, rhymes, storytelling, listening comprehension, and confident self-expression.
3. Logical Thinking Skills
Pattern recognition, sequencing, cause-and-effect reasoning, self-correcting control-of-error puzzles, and cognitive problem-solving.
4. Sensorial Skills
Refining all five senses by exploring colours, textures, shapes, weights, dimensions, and visual discrimination in the Montessori Lab.
5. Social & Emotional Skills
Exercises of Practical Life (EPL), freedom with responsibility, empathy, sharing in mixed-age groups, and classroom independence.
6. Numeracy Skills
Concrete-to-abstract number sense, counting, quantity association, decimal place value system (units to thousands), and mathematical operations.
📸 Come See What a Great Start Looks Like
Inside Our Aarlo Montessori Lab
Hands-on, self-correcting learning materials where every child learns by doing at their own pace.
Cosmic & Science Discovery
Sparking curiosity about the universe with tactile planetary models.
Sensorial Colour Grading
Developing visual discrimination, order, and pattern symmetry.
Concrete-to-Abstract Numeracy
Building number sense and place-value mastery by age 4.
Fine Motor & Writing Readiness
Knobbed insets strengthen the 3-finger pincer grip for natural writing.
Small Groups, Individual Care
Mixed-age cooperative learning builds empathy, sharing, and confidence.
Prepared Montessori Environment
Self-correcting Control-of-Error activities tracked via daily observation.
📊 Program & Age Eligibility Guide
Compare Our 2026–2027 Preschool Programs
Find the right stage for your child at Aarlo Preschool, Seegehalli, K R Puram, Bangalore 560049.
🎂 INSTANT NEP 2020 AGE CHECKER
Check Your Child's Eligible Program for 2026–27
Select your child's Date of Birth to calculate their exact age as of June 1, 2026 per Karnataka / NEP 2020 guidelines.
| Program Name | Age Group | Core Learning Focus | Key Montessori Lab Activities | Assessment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playgroup | 2.0 – 3.0 Years | Sensorial, EPL & Motor Foundations | Exercises of Practical Life, colour sorting, stacking towers, rhythm & movement | Daily App Observation (No Exams) |
| Nursery | 3.0 – 4.0 Years | Phonics Readiness & Pre-Math | Sandpaper letters, Pink Tower, number rods, shape insets, rhymes & stories | Daily App Observation (No Exams) |
| LKG (Lower KG) | 4.0 – 5.0 Years | Phonetic Reading & Place Value | 3 & 4 letter phonetic reading, decimal place value (units–thousands), logic puzzles | Continuous Milestone Tracking |
| UKG (Upper KG) | 5.0 – 6.0 Years | Grade 1 Readiness (NEP/NCF) | Sentence reading/writing, addition & subtraction boards, science & culture models | Holistic Competency Portfolio |
| Daycare | 2.0+ Years | Safe Extended Care & Guided Play | Settlement corner, storytelling, art & craft, supervised rest & finger-food routines | Daily Parent Updates |
🛡️ Safe, Every Single Day
We Are Aarlo Preschool
We believe a confident, curious and kind child is more prepared for life than one who has simply memorised the right answers.
❝ Every decision we make – from our classroom materials to how we train our teachers – comes back to one question: Is this truly good for the child? ❞
CCTV Campus
24/7 CCTV surveillance across all classrooms, corridors, and play areas for complete peace of mind.
Trained Staff
Background-verified, empathetic educators trained in Montessori delivery and child care.
Safeguarding Policy
Closed-gate security during school hours, verified parent pickup, and strict infection/illness protocols.
Emergency Protocols
Child-safe rounded furniture, non-toxic materials, immediate parent/emergency contact alerts, and first-aid readiness.
⭐ 4.9 / 5 Parent Trust Rating
What Parents in Seegehalli & K R Puram Say
Real stories from families across Manjunatha Nagar, Seegehalli, Medahalli, and Bhattarahalli whose children blossom in our Montessori Lab.
★★★★★
“Within 6 months in Nursery at Aarlo Preschool, my son started reading 3-letter phonetic words on his own and loves working with the Montessori number beads. Zero rote pressure and the teachers are so warm!”
Priya & Karthik R.
Parents of Aarav (Nursery) • Manjunatha Nagar, Seegehalli
★★★★★
“As working parents in Seegehalli, K R Puram, safety and hygiene were our top priorities. The 24/7 CCTV campus, verified pickup protocol, and Settlement Corner made our daughter's transition effortless.”
Sneha & Sandeep M.
Parents of Diya (Playgroup & Daycare) • Seegehalli, K R Puram
★★★★★
“The 20-month Aarlo Montessori Lab difference is real! In LKG, my child understands Units, Tens, Hundreds, and Thousands visually with bead materials instead of memorizing tables. Best Montessori preschool in 560049.”
Ananya & Vikram S.
Parents of Vihaan (LKG) • Medahalli / Bhattarahalli
❓ Parent Questions Answered (AEO)
Frequently Asked Questions About Aarlo Preschool
Direct, transparent answers to common questions from parents in Seegehalli, K R Puram, and East Bangalore.
What programs and age groups are offered at Aarlo Preschool in Seegehalli, K R Puram?
Aarlo Preschool in Seegehalli, K R Puram (Bangalore 560049) offers five early childhood programs for children aged 2 to 6 years: Playgroup (2–3 years), Nursery (3–4 years), Lower Kindergarten / LKG (4–5 years), Upper Kindergarten / UKG (5–6 years), and a safe, CCTV-enabled Daycare facility.
How is Aarlo Preschool different from conventional preschools in K R Puram?
Aarlo Preschool follows a scientifically designed Montessori and activity-based curriculum using a concrete-to-abstract learning methodology. Instead of rote memorization or lectures, children work hands-on with self-correcting Montessori Lab materials in small groups, aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF.
What specific language and math milestones will my child achieve by age 4?
With 20 months of exposure to our Aarlo Montessori curriculum (by around 4 years of age), children understand the mathematical place value system (units, tens, hundreds, and thousands) and can phonetically read 3-letter and 4-letter words in addition to recognizing the alphabet.
How do you conduct assessments? Does my child have to take monthly tests or exams?
We do not conduct stressful monthly tests or exams. Instead, our trained teachers perform continuous daily observations as children interact with materials in our structured environment, recording developmental milestones in our app and sharing regular progress updates with parents.
When will my child start writing, and why do you introduce materials before writing?
Writing is an expression of what a child already understands. Children first experience concepts concretely using hands-on Montessori materials, which simultaneously strengthens their fine motor pincer grip. Natural, confident writing of letters and numbers typically begins around 3 to 4 years of age.
Is Aarlo Preschool’s syllabus aligned with CBSE, ICSE, or State Board?
Our curriculum is aligned with India’s National Education Policy (NEP 2020) and National Curriculum Framework (NCF-FS). By building deep concrete-to-abstract foundations in literacy, numeracy, logic, and sensorial skills, our UKG graduates transition seamlessly into Grade 1 across CBSE, ICSE, IB, and State Board schools.
Do you provide curriculum books, worksheets, rhymes, and stories?
Yes. Every child receives structured curriculum books and worksheets that align directly with the hands-on activities performed in our Montessori Lab. Daily sessions also include rhymes and storytelling to build vocabulary, memory patterns, listening comprehension, and inferencing skills.
Is Aarlo Preschool CCTV-enabled and how is camera access handled?
Yes, Aarlo Preschool is a 24/7 CCTV-enabled campus with strict safeguarding and emergency protocols. To protect the privacy of all children, live feeds are monitored internally by management, and footage is readily shared with parents in the event of any incident or emergency.
My child is not potty trained or is experiencing separation anxiety. How will you help them settle?
Our caring child support staff assists children with patience and regular washroom routines without pressure. For new toddlers experiencing separation anxiety, we provide a dedicated Settlement Corner featuring calming water play, sand art blocks, painting, and books, paired with a gradual time-progression schedule.
My child is 2.5 years old — how do Exercises of Practical Life (EPL) and meal times work?
Toddlers naturally love independence. Through Exercises of Practical Life (EPL) and encouraging nutritious finger foods, children learn self-care, motor coordination, and sensory awareness of food while always being lovingly supervised by our teachers and support staff.
Where is Aarlo Preschool located and how can I book a campus tour for 2026-2027 admissions?
Aarlo Preschool is located at No 72, 3rd A Cross, Manjunatha Nagar, Seegehalli, K R Puram, Bangalore 560049. Admissions are open for 2026–2027 across Playgroup, Nursery, LKG, UKG, and Daycare. Call or WhatsApp +91 97515 51591 or email info@aarlo.in to book a visit.
📚 Early Childhood Education Key Concepts
Aarlo Montessori Learning Glossary for Parents
Understanding the scientific principles behind how your child learns at Aarlo Preschool.
Absorbent Mind
A young child’s effortless capacity (from birth to age 6) to absorb knowledge, language, and habits directly from their environment.
Concrete to Abstract
A developmentally appropriate progression where children first manipulate physical Montessori materials embodying an idea (like size, quantity, or place value) before moving to abstract symbols and writing.
Control of Error
Built-in instant feedback within every Montessori Lab material that allows a child to self-correct independently, protecting self-esteem and intrinsic motivation.
Exercises of Practical Life (EPL)
Purposeful daily-life activities (pouring, sorting, tidying, self-care) that build motor control, concentration, independence, and social responsibility.
Freedom with Responsibility
Allowing children the autonomy to choose learning materials that spark their curiosity while teaching them to respect peers and return materials neatly.
Sensitive Period
The critical 0–6 year biological window of opportunity when a child’s brain is most receptive to acquiring language, order, sensorial refinement, and social skills.
Three-Period Name Lesson
A proven three-step Montessori method for introducing new concepts: Period 1 (Naming/Introduction), Period 2 (Recognition/Association), and Period 3 (Recall/Verification).
Prepared Montessori Environment
A scientifically prepared classroom where self-correcting materials are arranged with purpose and order to promote stress-free, independent learning.
Fine & Gross Motor Skills
Coordination of small hand/wrist muscles (for writing grip and precision) alongside large full-body muscles (for balance, running, and posture).
📝 Admissions Open 2026–2027
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Come see what a great start looks like. We would love to meet you and your child at our Seegehalli, K R Puram campus.
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Visit Our Seegehalli, K R Puram Campus
Conveniently located in Manjunatha Nagar, Seegehalli, K R Puram — easily accessible for families across East Bangalore.
📍 Address: No 72, 3rd A Cross, Manjunatha Nagar, Seegehalli, K R Puram, Bangalore 560049
📞 Phone / WhatsApp: +91 97515 51591
✉️ Email: info@aarlo.in
🕒 Visiting Hours: Monday – Saturday: 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
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