Preschool · Day care · Activity centre

The first place your child makes friends without you.

A bright, well-ventilated centre in Sector 48, Seawoods, with about 1000 sq. ft. kept aside for the children — and seats deliberately limited so every child has room.

1000sq. ft. for the kids
30+years of team experience
8am–8pmMon–Fri · Sat till 6pm
My First Friends signboard — Preschool, Daycare and Activity Centre, 101 Ambedkar Bhavan, Plot 19, Sector 48, Seawoods, Nerul, Navi Mumbai 400706. Phone +91 90827 31863
Memories for Life
Learning corner used for play group and kindergarten activities
The learning corner
5.0on Google
from 51 parent reviews
Inside the centre

Built around three things we refuse to compromise on

The room was planned before the furniture was bought. Light, upkeep and separation of activity — everything else follows from those.

Ventilated play room with large curtained windows at My First Friends, Seawoods

Ventilated

The space gets generous cross-ventilation and natural light through the day — the kind of room a child is happy to spend nine hours in.

Clean, well-maintained play and toy area at My First Friends, Nerul

Maintained

Every corner is planned for easy cleaning and daily upkeep, so the centre looks the same on a surprise visit as it does on an open day.

Bright activity room with wall mural and play zone in Sector 48, Seawoods

Ambient

Day care and pre-school run in separate zones, so a napping toddler and a phonics session never have to share the same square metre.

What we run

Five programmes, one room your child already knows

Children move from play group through nursery to kindergarten, and into day care on the same premises — no change of building, teachers or routine along the way.

Play group

First step out of the nest
  • Short, gentle sessions to begin with
  • Free play, rhymes and story time
  • Settling-in support for anxious first weeks
  • Focus on speech and sharing

Nursery

Before junior KG
  • Colours, shapes and first letters
  • Holding a crayon, then a pencil
  • Listening, waiting and taking turns
  • Builds the habits kindergarten needs

Kindergarten

Junior & senior KG
  • Structured pre-reading and pre-writing
  • Numbers, shapes and early phonics
  • Small batches, so no child waits their turn
  • Prepares children for big-school admission

Day care

Full day & half day
  • Supervised meals, naps and free play
  • Separate quiet zone for rest
  • Flexible pick-up till 8:00 PM
  • Daily update to parents

Activity

After school & events
  • Drawing (Elementary Class), craft and seasonal events
  • Artwork displayed for parents
  • New skill sessions as children grow
  • Open to the neighbourhood
From the team

A note before you decide

Thank you for looking us up. As your little one takes their first steps outside the nest, our job is to give them a healthy place to explore a new social world and make friends in it.

We have kept seats limited on purpose. About 1000 sq. ft. of carpet area is reserved for the children, and we will expand only as their needs ask us to — not before.

As your child develops and we spot what they are good at, we will do our best to build on it with your support. In a small way, this is our attempt to help families — especially mothers — keep balancing everything else they carry.

Thank you for considering us as a partner in raising your next generation.

— Team My First Friends
RK
Ms. Rohini KamannaProprietor & Principal
UV
Ms. Ujjwala VarhadiCentre in charge & Coordinator
VD
Ms. Vaishali D’souzaHead Teacher
AS
Ms. Agnas SujiTeacher
SK
Ms. Sarika KadamTeacher
VS
Ms. Vaishali SutarCaretaker
RP
Ms. Reshma PawarCaretaker
SS
Ms. Sunita SarukCaretaker

Together, the team brings more than three decades of experience in caring for young children.

A day with us

The rhythm your child settles into

Young children relax when the shape of the day is predictable. Ours barely changes, which is why new children stop crying at the gate within a fortnight.

  1. 8:00 AMDoors open

    Early drop-off for parents with a long commute. Quiet play until everyone arrives.

  2. 9:30 AMCircle & rhymes

    Names, weather, songs. The part where shy children first hear their own voice in a group.

  3. 10:30 AMLearning block

    Play group and kindergarten split into their own corners for age-appropriate work.

  4. 12:00 PMSnack & free play

    A light snack, then open play while the room is set up for lunch.

  5. 1:00 PMLunch

    Supervised, unhurried, and we tell you honestly how much was actually eaten.

  6. 2:00 PMNap & quiet

    Separate rest zone with the lights down. Non-sleepers get books instead.

  7. 3:30 PMCraft & activity

    Paint, paper, clay. This is where most of what goes on the wall gets made.

  8. 5:00 PMFree play & pick-up

    Open until 8:00 PM on weekdays. Nobody is ever rushed out.

Events & artwork

What the walls look like

Every event ends up on our noticeboard and in a shared album. Here’s the gallery from our drawing day — it loads live, so it’s always the current one.

What parents say

Reviews, straight from our Google listing

These update automatically — we don’t hand-pick them.

5.0
from 51 parent reviews
Live from Google

Visit us

Come and see the room

We would rather show you the centre than ask you to take our word for it. Call ahead and we will set aside time for you and your child.

Address 101, Ambedkar Bhavan, Plot 19, Sector 48, Seawoods, Nerul, Navi Mumbai — 400 706.
Opposite DAV School Road, near Priyadarshani Housing Society.
Centre hours
Monday – Friday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM SundayClosed
Enquiry sent. Thank you.

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Admission enquiry

Tell us about your child

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Seats are limited, and that’s the point.

We would rather show you the centre than ask you to take our word for it. Call ahead and we’ll set aside time for you and your child.

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