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title: "Our Philosophy and Team at Inaaya Early Learning Centre"
description: "Get to know the passionate educators and philosophy behind Inaaya, our nurturing early learning centre in DLF Phase 1, Gurugram. Discover our play-based approach."
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last_updated: 2025-09-21
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# Our Team and Philosophy: Why Inaaya Feels Like Home

Tribe Verified · A home-like early learning space in Gurugram.

By [Inaaya](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc) · At center in DLF Phase 1, Gurugram · ₹10K Per Month (estimate)

Part of [After-School Programs](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/gallery)

At Inaaya, we believe in a simple idea: through love, we learn. Our team is dedicated to creating a second home where your child feels safe, valued, and free to explore.

## Photos and videos

- ![An infographic highlighting how our focus on curiosity and problem-solving encourages a lifelong love for learning, a core benefit of early education.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0c78a20f-9bcf-4500-82ef-d3e69c215a95)
- ![This infographic explains how simple tasks like tying shoes and packing bags foster independence and self-reliance in young children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c6672a18-9f30-430b-9e66-2e8308614a34)
- ![The cover of our infographic series outlining the "5 Benefits of Enrolling Your Child in an Early Learning Center."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c06b2308-2acb-4716-a9ad-2756c81b6dac)
- ![An infographic explaining how guided group play helps build a strong social and emotional foundation, teaching empathy, sharing, and cooperation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08807ddc-87cf-4519-ac59-6d897f0cf0f5)
- ![This infographic shows how early exposure to songs, stories, and conversations boosts language and communication skills.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/71671534-8494-480b-a8e3-b487b85ce1f2)
- ![An infographic explaining that since 90% of brain growth happens before age 6, our stimulating environment is designed to maximize cognitive, emotional, and motor development.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/62ffd10c-54df-48e8-8553-22654b77deee)
- ![A quote from Sushmita Kumar, our Head of Pedagogy, on how scribbling is a crucial activity for building fine motor skills and creativity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/66680a6c-4d3d-4156-8090-a8b2ef384520)
- [Video: A collage celebrating the strong, kind, and unstoppable women behind Inaaya on Women's Day. They are the heart and soul of our center.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e14bcd5-5b96-4bab-abce-065376bc9e3c)
- ![A powerful reminder from our Founder & CEO, Radha Agarwal, that a parent's presence and undivided attention are the greatest gifts they can give their child.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4edff7fc-e5e1-4cd8-80d8-4db51da3b37e)
- [Video: A look inside our Dental Workshop, where we partnered with dentists to teach children about oral hygiene through stories, games, and free check-ups.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2ba5fc47-6718-4b7e-b718-26667b7520e3)
- !["Leaders Aren't Born, They're Raised." A quote from our Head of Pedagogy, Sushmita Kumar, on empowering children to lead with kindness.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/325c0320-2c64-4616-b5a9-2823a5532614)
- ![A promotional graphic inviting parents to try a fun sensory bottle activity at home or to join us at Inaaya for more creative learning experiences.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a7ce8fe0-f999-42a8-8971-57f16021018d)
- [Video: A glimpse into our insightful workshop on Early Developmental Disorders, led by Dr. Namrata Mahajan, designed to empower and support parents.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/711b108f-fed0-474a-bce4-c17401670a76)
- ![A tip from our Head of Operations, Nivedita Sircar, on providing open-ended toys like blocks and art supplies to promote imagination and problem-solving.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2589844-bf66-4594-9617-b768c92e134d)
- [Video: A promotional video for our "Magic Magpies" after-school program for children aged 5-10, which focuses on advanced learning and creative exploration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/66f3c2ce-46ba-4083-b12b-1fc1e5eca030)
- ![A leadership tip from Sushmita Kumar on the importance of helping children recognize and express their emotions in healthy ways to build emotional intelligence.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/80c6eb93-af47-4ac7-91eb-2968ea6c9a04)
- ![A quote from our Founder & CEO, Radha Agarwal, encouraging parents to focus on progress over perfection to build confidence and resilience in their children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b646a757-263d-4539-9247-a24e1b95e4db)
- ![An informational post about separation anxiety, offering tips for parents and positioning Inaaya as a supportive environment to help ease the transition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/67288bde-a73e-49b4-85cb-6f71978628a1)
- [Video: Meet the core leadership team of Inaaya Daycare. Our dedicated professionals are the foundation of our nurturing and stimulating environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7be0bdd7-e6bf-462f-aef2-89faca439dac)
- ![An infographic explaining our philosophy of building a culture of celebration by recognizing achievements, celebrating milestones, and sharing positive affirmations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d417aa67-aa0a-41e9-be5d-3f9bab583bea)

## About The Heart of Inaaya: Our Team & Philosophy

We aren't just educators; we are the extra set of hands and hearts your child needs while you're away. Whether it is a messy art project or a quiet moment of comfort after a long day, our team—a group of energetic women who truly love what they do—ensures your child is nurtured rather than just managed. We prioritize the emotional safety that allows curiosity to flourish, meaning you will often find us on the floor playing, not just supervising.

Our approach is built on a simple premise: learning is messy, loud, and deeply personal. We move away from the traditional model of quiet, desk-bound schooling because we know that children learn best when they are active, engaged, and allowed to make mistakes.

Our Head of Pedagogy, Sushmita Kumar, often says that every scribble is a milestone. That philosophy drives everything we do. From our no-fire cooking sessions that teach independence to our STEM activities that spark wonder, every activity is designed with a specific developmental goal in mind—even if it looks like ‘just play’ to the outside observer.

We also firmly believe that parents are our partners. We keep you looped in via our app with photos and food logs, but more importantly, we invite you to be part of our community through workshops on everything from dental hygiene to early development. We are not a factory-style daycare; we are a community that celebrates the small wins, the daily milestones, and the big, bright future of every child who walks through our doors in DLF Phase 1.

## About Inaaya

We are a close-knit group of educators and caregivers who see daycare as an extension of your home. We celebrate every small victory, whether it is a child learning to tie their shoes or finally expressing a difficult emotion, and we make sure your child feels seen and loved every single day.

[See all of Inaaya's services](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc)

## More from After-School Programs by Inaaya

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- [Our Community Speaks](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/our-community-speaks)
- [The Art Studio: Where Creativity Comes to Play](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/the-art-studio-where-creativity-comes-to-play)
- [Active Bodies, Calm Minds](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/active-bodies-calm-minds)
- [Little Einsteins: Exploring STEM](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/little-einsteins-exploring-stem)
- [Little Chefs in the Kitchen](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/little-chefs-in-the-kitchen)
- [Growing into Confident Individuals](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/growing-into-confident-individuals)
- [Celebrating Together: Festivals & Fun](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/celebrating-together-festivals-fun)
- [Inaaya Summer Fiesta Highlights](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/inaaya-summer-fiesta-highlights)
- [Weekly & Monthly Magic](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/after-school-programs/weekly-monthly-magic)

## More services by Inaaya

- [Daycare & Preschool](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/daycare-preschool)
- [Summer & Holiday Camps](https://mytribe.in/inaaya.cdc/summer-holiday-camps)

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