The Cradle Academy, Mysore
5110, 5111, 60 Feet Rd, 2nd Phase, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, Mysuru, Karnataka 570017, India · Mysuru · Karnataka
If you’re a parent in Mysore looking for a warm, nurturing preschool that focuses on early childhood development, The Cradle Academy might already be on your radar.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Montessori (Pre-school only; not affiliated to CBSE/ICSE)
- Classes
- Playschool, Nursery, Daycare, Montessori (ages 1–6)
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (daycare and preschool only)
- Staff
- Directress: Bhavana Prasad (as per earlier blog post); staff described as cordial and caring by parents
Summary for the Parent
Overview
The Cradle Academy, Mysore is a small, community-oriented Montessori preschool known for its caring teachers and close parent–teacher communication. It’s best suited for families who value a nurturing environment over large-scale infrastructure.
What kind of child will this school work for best
Children who need gentle introduction to structured learning
Families looking for daycare and preschool combined
Parents who prefer a Montessori approach for early years
Strengths
Warm, caring teachers
Montessori-based learning
Daily feedback to parents
Active celebration of events
Strong sense of community
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Limited online information about fees and staff
No outdoor sports field
Not affiliated with CBSE/ICSE (preschool only)
Small-scale infrastructure
Transport facility unclear
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
What is the student–teacher ratio?
Are teachers Montessori-certified?
What are the daycare hours and inclusions?
How do you handle transition to formal schooling?
Can I speak to a few current parents?
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