Tiny-tots from Wonder Kids Playschool showed their prowess at the 19th annual day fete at Kalaiarangam. Themed to be a Fusion Fest, the programme saw about 200 toddlers performing like pros on stage. Wonder Kids playschool has been awarded the best playschools in Tamil Nadu in 2007. They follow the Montessori method of teaching with trained faculty to encourage young minds to explore learning with fun.
The event presided by the Guests of honour Dr.Sheela Ramachandran, Former Vice Chancellor, Avinasilingam University and Geetha Raj, Principal of Kikani Vidya Mandir. The Wonder Kids annual day is the most awaited event for the parents and staff alike. Rina Karthik, Founder Director of Wonder Kids said, “Every year, our school’s Annual Day is a grand affair. This year we had children performing to various dance numbers and also dance dramas at this young age. We are the only school where the entire programme including the welcome speech and vote of thanks is delivered by these tiny tots”. The event saw kids participating from R.S Puram and Race Course centres. The Race Course centre is headed by D. Karthikeya. The programme was filled with exciting dance numbers from different languages and kids performed energetically for every segment. The playschool had a fusion theme with “Mama Maami” dancing to peppy tunes, a multi-faceted fashion show displaying various styles from across the world and also had a special effect UV dance towards the end. The Pre-Kg toddlers danced to the trending “BollySwag” theme which had a mix of Punjabi and Gujarati songs. The fusion dances had Bharatnatyam and Michael Jackson style fused to form a treat to the eyes. They also had a special effect dance with Robo girl and boy coming to life and performing for a number. Kids of such tiny age performing for a full-fledged show was an absolute treat to watch. —Surya Harish
