How Imara nurtures the growing child

Any child who enters Imara comes in with their own innate sense of curiosity and enthusiasm. These, then, become the building blocks of the learning journey and the voyage of self-discovery that they embark upon at Imara. A fledgling bird in the beginning, the young learner is yet to become aware of their own potential to fly.  While at Imara, […]

Do we need to look beyond intellectual ability of our children?

We work from the fundamental conviction that the child is a whole being and cannot be fragmented just into mind and body. The heart of the child must be acknowledged and nurtured as well. Imara is a non-judgemental , loving and anxiety-free learning space for children to express, explore, grow and blossom into the best versions of themselves. Such an environment helps  develop responsibility […]

Schooling That Prepares You For Life, Rather Than Exams

School, more often than not, would strike fear in me. As would the prospect of going to school with unfinished homework, or the dreaded exams round the corner. This dread has carried itself well into my adulthood as well. Every time a work deadline looms, I unfailingly have the classic dream (nightmare?) that I’m walking into an exam room completely […]

Part 5 – The Importance of Emotional Intelligence

This is part five of the five-part series – Why I chose Imara’s Holistic Education for my Child which illustrates one parent’s journey through understanding and embracing Imara’s holistic education (commonly referred as alternative education) system, and its impact on her child as well as the broader society. This part talks about the importance of Emotional Intelligence in a child’s […]

Part 4 – Helping our Children Become Joyful Learners

This is part four of the five-part series – Why I chose Imara’s Holistic Education for my Child which illustrates one parent’s journey through understanding and embracing Imara’s holistic education (commonly referred as alternative education) system, and its impact on her child as well as the broader society. This part talks about Imara’s approach to helping children become joyful learners. […]

Part 3 – How does Imara’s Way of Teaching Nurtures the Physical Being

This is part three of the five-part series – Why I chose Imara’s Holistic Education for my Child which illustrates one parent’s journey through understanding and embracing Imara’s holistic education (commonly referred as alternative education) system, and its impact on her child as well as the broader society. This part talks about the elements that are part of nurturing the […]