Early Childhood

How to Build a Reading Habit in Young Children — From Birth to Age 6 | Kayo International Preschool Early Literacy How to Build a Reading Habit in Young Children — From Birth to Age 6 By Veena Sundaramurthy, Founder, Kayo International Preschool  |  March 23, 2026  |  8 min read If I could give parents one single piece of advice — just one — it would be this: read to your child every day. Of all the activities you can do with a young child, reading aloud has the …

Raising Bilingual Children in India — Benefits, Myths, and Practical Tips | Kayo International Preschool Language Development Raising Bilingual Children in India — Benefits, Myths, and Practical Tips By Veena Sundaramurthy, Founder, Kayo International Preschool  |  March 23, 2026  |  8 min read India is, by nature, a multilingual country. A typical child growing up in Chennai might hear Tamil at home, English at school, Hindi from television, and perhaps Telugu from a grandparent. Yet paradoxically, many Indian parents worry about exposing their children to multiple languages too early. “Will …

Dealing with Separation Anxiety — How to Help Your Child Adjust to Preschool | Kayo International Preschool Child Behaviour Dealing with Separation Anxiety — How to Help Your Child Adjust to Preschool By Veena Sundaramurthy, Founder, Kayo International Preschool  |  March 23, 2026  |  8 min read The scene is heartbreakingly familiar: you peel your child’s fingers from your sleeve, hand them to a teacher while they sob and reach for you, and then walk to your car with tears streaming down your own face. You sit in the driver’s …