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Bandhan sweets, Venkatesh Imperia, B506, besides, Pandhare Wasti, Kate Wasti, Punawale, Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411033, India
If you’re a parent in Punawale looking for a warm, home-like daycare for your little one, Playful Penguins Daycare might already be on your radar.
Overview
What kind of child will this school work for best
Strengths
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Board / Curriculum
Playschools
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Daycare capacity ~40 children
Student–Teacher Ratio
Infants 1:1, Toddlers 1:5, Older children 1:10
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
411033
Leadership & Staff
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Daycare (monthly, full-day) | ₹8,000 – ₹16,000 | Edustoke lists ₹10,000/month; ProEves notes variable fees |
| Application/Registration Fee | Not listed publicly | Verify directly with the school |
| Transportation/Bus | Not consistently listed | Confirm with school if available and at what cost |
• Fees vary across listings and may depend on hours and age group.
• Always confirm the latest fee structure and inclusions directly with the centre.
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Admission Details
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Safety & Hygiene
Positives
Parents often mention that the daycare is clean and well-maintained, with CCTV and caring staff.
Watch out for
One serious complaint in 2022 raised concerns about staff behaviour and supervision.
Ask: How are staff trained to handle behavioural issues? What’s the incident reporting process?
Activities & Learning
Positives
Many parents appreciate the creative activities like craft, painting, and dance that keep children engaged.
Watch out for
Limited details on structured learning or preschool readiness programs.
Ask: What kind of daily schedule or learning plan do you follow for different age groups?
Facilities
Positives
The daycare offers home-cooked meals, CCTV, and a live app for parents.
Watch out for
Conflicting information about AC rooms and transport availability.
Ask: Can you confirm which facilities are currently available and included in the fee?
Staff & Communication
Positives
Parents repeatedly praise Sneha and her personal involvement with the children.
Watch out for
No clarity on staff turnover or formal teacher training.
Ask: How long have the current staff been with the centre? What qualifications do they hold?
Not listed (small private daycare inside Venkatesh Imperia residential complex)
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Really proud to have Sneha ji as mentor and motivator for Prajwal and all the kids."
— Prasanna Nilekar (Sep 2024)
"One of the best day care in this area. My daughter is with this day care since she is 8 months old. She is really enjoying and happy."
— Prasad Pawar (Feb 2019)
"Playful Penguins Daycare is a place where you can drop your child without any tension ... Sneha is just awesome, sweet and polite."
— Richa Shrivastav (Mar 2022)
Concerns raised
"Had a very bad experience... my kid who is 9 year old was accused... made to clean with brush and water in toilet..."
— Roopa (Sep 2022)
"Conflicting information about transport and AC facilities across listings."
— Roopa (Sep 2022)
"No publicly listed registration or licence found on government portals — worth verifying in person."
— Roopa (Sep 2022)
Age Range
8 months to 12 years
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Punawale and nearby residential complexes
Socio-economic Profile
Middle-income working parents, many from IT and service sectors
Child Profiles
Infants, toddlers, and early primary children who need a safe, engaging daycare environment
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