“This school is the most wonderful school. This school is the child-centered school. And the management will respond to parents very well. More activities are done in this school.”
Sarvani Challapalli
Parent, Velachery
Pixie Play: Founded by moms who understand the heart of early childhood, offering a uniquely loving and enriching environment.
Who we are
Because nothing matters more than knowing your child is safe, cared for, and happy.
Controlled entry and exit, CCTV monitoring, and authorized pickup protocols keep every child safe.
Qualified teachers who are patient, warm, and genuinely love what they do.
Intentionally small groups so your child will never be just another kid here.
Regular sanitization, child-safe materials, and close attention to hygiene every day.
Freshly prepared snacks with the same care and thoughtfulness you'd want at home.
Photos, updates, and open communication to stay connected to your child's day.
Our Story
In 2016, we were exactly where you are — looking for a school that felt safe enough to leave our children at, and warm enough that they'd actually want to go. We couldn't find it. So we built it.
Pixie Play started in a small space in Velachery, Chennai, with a handful of children and one clear belief: early childhood should be filled with kindness, play, and real connection — not pressure. We wanted a place where children grow into confidence and curiosity, not just learn their ABCs.
Ten years and two campuses later (we're in Karur now too), that belief hasn't changed. In 2025, we were honoured as the Best Women-Led Educational Institution — a recognition that means the world to two moms who started with a dream. Every decision we make still starts with one question: would we want this for our own kids?
If you're looking for a place that feels like family — come say hello. We'd love to meet you.
Renuga and Kiruthika
Co-Founders, Pixie Play
Our Approach
We believe children learn best when they feel curious, connected, and free to explore at their own pace.
No rote drills, no pressure. Children learn through hands-on activities, creative play, and guided discovery — because that's how understanding grows naturally.
We care about more than early academics. Kindness, confidence, curiosity, and emotional growth matter just as much as learning new skills.
Our educators do more than supervise. They observe closely, adapt thoughtfully, and gently guide each child's learning with experience and care.
We believe children thrive best when school and home work together. Open communication, shared insights, and a warm, welcoming approach keep parents meaningfully involved.
Awards & Recognition
Honoured for our work in early childhood education and women-led leadership.
CDEC · 2025
Recognised for delivering quality early childhood education through play-based learning, nurturing environments, and a child-first approach.
Featured on News7 TV Edupreneurship Excellence Awards · 2025
Honoured for building a thriving preschool rooted in care, purpose, and the vision of two dedicated mothers.
Testimonials
Hear from the families who trust us with their children's early learning journey.
Our Programs
From first steps to school readiness — thoughtfully designed programs for your child's age and needs.
6-12 monthsStrengthen the parent-child bond through songs, sensory play, and guided exploration in a warm, nurturing space.
8 months+A safe, home-like setting with flexible hours, wholesome nutrition, and gentle learning for your little one.
2 yearsEnergy and excitement channelled into positive learning through playful exploration and movement.
3 yearsBuilding independence, motor skills, and a positive attitude toward learning through guided activities.
LKG · 4 yearsA bridge between preschool and primary school with hands-on science, arts, and early math.
UKG · 5 yearsStrengthening foundational skills and building school readiness with confidence and independence.
2-6 yearsIndividualized support for children who need help closing learning gaps through hands-on, playful activities.
Latest Blog Posts
Your go-to resource for insights, tips, and inspiration in early childhood education. From play-based learning strategies to practical parenting advice, our blog is designed to guide you through the incredible adventure of raising happy, curious, and confident learners.
9 Apr 2025 🌈 A New Chapter Begins: Pixie Play Opens Its Doors in Karur
Exciting news as Pixie Play expands with a brand new location in Karur, bringing our unique approach to early childhood education to more families.
21 Feb 2025 Why Casual Physical Punishment Causes More Harm Than Good
At Pixie Play, we believe trust shapes children, not fear. Learn why positive parenting works better than physical punishment for long-term growth.
11 Jan 2025 The Harmful Impact of Yelling at Children: A Call for Change in Parenting
Yelling at children is a common parenting practice that can have harmful effects on children. It can lead to a range of negative outcomes, including increased aggression, anxiety, and depression.
Book a visit, talk to us, or start your child's journey at Pixie Play.
