SERRA International Pre-school, NIBM

Starting August 2011, SERRA International, a truly global pre-school chain opens admissions at NIBM for children aged 10 months to 6 years. SERRA International is the early childhood education brand of Edvance Pre-schools Pvt. Ltd., and its Singapore-based joint venture partner EtonHouse, the globally renowned education group.
Housed in a specially renovated 10,000 sq. ft. bungalow. Our school is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and child friendly interiors and exteriors along with ample outdoor space. At SERRA NIBM we strive to provide a strong foundation to children through our innovative curriculum inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach of Northern Italy and Inquiry-based learning.
While our focus is on holistic development, play is the principle vehicle that drives our children's learning. We offer programs such as Child Care, Mother-Toddler and Pre-school (pre-nursery to kindergarten II) for children. With the help of our knowledge partner, EtonHouse, our educators are exposed to world class teaching/learning practices, cutting edge research, innovative tools, toys and equipment in the field.
At SERRA NIBM we have a strong set of leaders,
Mrs. Samara Jagwanee, Director, SERRA NIBM has completed her PGD in psychology from the University Of London with a specialization in child development. She has been closely involved in development activities of children within India and abroad over the last decade. Her heart lies in nurturing young toddlers into responsible global citizens of tomorrow.
Mrs. Karishma Buxani, Director, SERRA NIBM is a commerce graduate. She has managed ‘The Bombay Brasserie Restaurant (Pune)' successfully for eight years. She is now an NRI, married and settled in Jakarta (Indonesia). She is passionate about Art, Color and fashion. Children love being in her company.
"I am excited to bring world-class pre-school learning platform for children in NIBM," says Mrs. Bhavana Jashnani, Director, SERRA NIBM. Who believes that the entire approach to pre-school learning needs to change from the traditional rote-learning system to a methodology inclined towards inquiry, like SERRA where children are encouraged to think and generate ideas.