Interviews
‘Teachers make learning so much fun for the kids’
Discover how a UKG student’s happiness and development are nurtured at Apeejay School, Model Town in Jalandhar.
Aayan Chadha, a cheerful UKG student at Apeejay School, Model Town in Jalandhar, is thriving in an environment that fosters growth, joy, and creativity. In a delightful chat, his mother, Meenakshi Chadha, shares insights into Aayan’s progress and highlights the crucial role the school plays in his development. Read edited excerpts:
Is Aayan happy at school?
Yes, absolutely; he feels at home in school. The school offers so many fun activities that he genuinely enjoys. It’s heartwarming to see him so excited every day.
Which activities captivate Aayan the most?
He loves dancing, sports, and his absolute favorite is drawing. The school organises many fun competitions, and he eagerly participates in all of them. These activities are not just enjoyable for him; they also help in developing his skills and boosting his confidence.
Can you tell us about the teaching methods at Apeejay School?
The teachers are excellent, especially with their use of jolly phonics. They create a story for each alphabet and explain the corresponding sound, which makes learning so much fun for the kids. Aayan is always excited to share the new stories and sounds he learns each day.
How do the PTMs help in understanding Aayan’s progress?
The detailed updates provided during PTMs are incredibly helpful. They give us a clear picture of Aayan’s progress and the areas where he can improve. It’s a very interactive and supportive system.
What about the school’s infrastructure and staff?
The staff is very cooperative. The principal is attentive to what is needed for each child’s development and listens to our feedback. The overall infrastructure is nurturing, providing a safe and stimulating environment for the children.
In closing, how has Apeejay School impacted Aayan’s growth?
Seeing Aayan happy and thriving makes me feel reassured that we made the right choice with Apeejay School. The school’s focus on a holistic approach to education, balancing academics with extracurricular activities, is truly commendable.
