Premium Preschool · Nallagandla, Hyderabad

Kawa

The first six years don’t repeat.

Wonder Create Connect Become

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Nallagandla, Hyderabad

Childhood,
taken
seriously.

Most preschools prepare children for the next grade. Kawa is built on a different premise. The years between 12 months and 6 years are the most consequential developmental window a human being ever passes through, and every decision at Kawa reflects that knowledge.

We are a premium early years school in Nallagandla, Hyderabad, founded by a technology leader and Harvard-certified early childhood educator. Every space, every educator, and every routine at Kawa is designed with intention.

Programs

12m

From Age

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The Kawa Framework

Four principles. One childhood.

Wonder

Curiosity is not managed at Kawa. It is protected. We create conditions where children ask enormous questions and are taken seriously when they do.

Create

Making is thinking. Children at Kawa learn by doing: building, drawing, experimenting, expressing. Every day involves hands, materials, and imagination.

Connect

The deepest learning happens between people. We cultivate genuine relationships with educators, with peers, and with the wider community as the root of all development.

Become

Every child at Kawa is becoming someone. We see the whole child, not just the learner but the person they already are and the person they are growing into.

12 Months to 6 Years

Four programs.
One continuum.

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12 months to 3 years

Foundations

Before a child can wonder, they need to feel safe. Before they can create, they need to feel seen. Foundations is where that begins.

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3 to 4 years

Discovery

Three-year-olds ask over 70 questions a day. Most environments answer them. At Kawa, we build on them.

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4 to 5 years

Inquiry

The habits of mind that make great thinkers form at four and five, not at fourteen. This is the window Inquiry is built for.

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5 to 6 years

Leadership

Most children spend their early years being told what to do. Leadership is Kawa’s answer to what those years could be instead.

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The Founder

Built by someone who
asked the right question.

Kawa was founded by Sesha Mannem, a technology leader with fourteen years in the global software industry and a certification in early childhood education leadership from Harvard University.

“Why do we invest so carefully in children from school age, and so casually in the years that shape everything that comes after?”

That question led to three years of research, a Harvard qualification, and ultimately to Kawa: a school built on the science of early childhood, not the conventions of it.

Our Story

Kawa Early Years · Nallagandla, Hyderabad · Opening October 2026

Seats are limited.
Curiosity is not.

We are accepting enquiries now for our inaugural cohort in Nallagandla. The families who reach out earliest are the ones we get to know best, and the ones most likely to be offered a place.

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