My Balwadi

Name: My Balwadi
Author: Rukmini Banerji

by Rukmini Banerji

Ages 3–65 min readStarting SchoolFree to read

Children always like to share their experience with others. My Balwadi shows how enjoyable the experiences can be.

A proud, cheerful tour of a child's first little school that makes the everyday rituals of the classroom feel warm, safe, and exciting.

Credits & license

Written by Rukmini Banerji

Illustrated by Sheetal Thapa

Translated by Madhav Chavan

At the balwadi everyone lines up their shoes by the door — what do we do when we first get to your school?
The child loved counting and the teacher's puppets — what is your favorite thing to do at school?
Why do you think it made the child so proud to show us their little school?