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Trusted resources to support your child's growth — at home and beyond the classroom.

At SSV, we believe education is a partnership between school and home. This page brings together trusted resources — from Indian government bodies, child development experts, and leading parenting organisations — to support you in nurturing your child's growth. Whether your child is in Kids Kingdom or in the senior school, you'll find something here to guide them with confidence and warmth.

Kids Kingdom Parents

For families with children ages 2–6 in our preschool programme.

NCERT — Recommended

NCERT Jadui Pitara (Magic Box)

NEP 2020's official play-based learning toolkit — toys, games, puzzles, and worksheets in Kannada, Hindi, and English for ages 3–8.

Early Childhood Development

IAP

Indian Academy of Pediatrics — Parent Guide

Trusted developmental milestones, vaccination schedules, nutrition advice, and early-warning signs from India's paediatricians.

FirstCry

FirstCry Parenting — Toddler & Preschool

India's most-read parenting resource — practical articles on nutrition, language development, potty training, and school readiness by Indian experts.

Play-Based Learning & Activities

Govt. of India

DIKSHA — Foundational Literacy & Numeracy

India's national education platform with free activity videos, rhymes, and worksheets mapped to the NEP foundational stage curriculum.

Pratham

Pratham Books StoryWeaver

Thousands of free children's storybooks in Kannada, Hindi, English, and 100+ Indian languages. Read online or print at home.

NBT India

National Book Trust — Children's Books

Affordable, high-quality children's books in Indian languages from the government publisher. Great for building a home library.

Parenting Young Children

ParentCircle

ParentCircle — Early Years

India's leading parenting magazine — expert articles on school readiness, managing tantrums, bilingual upbringing, and choosing the right activities.

Community

Kannada Kali — Learn Kannada

Help your child learn to read and write Kannada with interactive lessons — useful for non-Kannada families settling in Bangalore.

Indian Values & Stories

ACK Media

Amar Chitra Katha

India's beloved illustrated stories from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchatantra, and Indian history — build cultural roots through storytelling.

Karadi Tales

Karadi Tales — Audio Stories

Award-winning Indian audio-books and picture books for children — stories rooted in Indian culture with music, available in multiple languages.

SSV Parents

For families with children in Grades I–X under the CBSE curriculum.

NCERT — Recommended

NCERT Textbooks — Free PDF Downloads

Download all NCERT textbooks (Classes I–X) for free — the definitive reference for every CBSE exam. Bookmark this one.

CBSE Curriculum & Exam Prep

CBSE

CBSE Academic — Syllabus, Sample Papers & Marking Schemes

The official source for this year's syllabus, previous year papers, marking schemes, and CBSE circulars. Check before every exam.

Govt. of India

DIKSHA — CBSE Video Lessons & Practice

Free chapter-wise video explanations and practice worksheets mapped exactly to the CBSE curriculum, by grade and subject.

Khan Academy

Khan Academy India — Maths & Science

Free video lessons and exercises aligned to NCERT for Maths and Science. Excellent for self-paced revision and filling gaps.

Study Skills & Learning Tools

NCERT

ePathshala — NCERT on Your Phone

All NCERT textbooks as a mobile app with audio, video, and interactive content — study anywhere without carrying heavy books.

Govt. of India

Swayam — Free Online Courses

Free courses from IITs, IIMs, and top Indian universities for students in Classes IX–X exploring subjects beyond the textbook.

CBSE

CBSE Student Well-being & Exam Tips

Official guidance on time management, stress during exams, and CBSE's student helpline number for exam-related anxiety.

Digital Safety & Screen Time

Govt. of India

Cyber Safe India — Internet Safety for Children

Indian government initiative with age-appropriate guidance on online safety, cyberbullying, social media, and privacy for children.

ParentCircle

ParentCircle — Screen Time & Digital Parenting

Practical Indian-context advice on setting screen limits, choosing safe apps, and managing gaming and social media for school children.

Parenting School-Age Children

ParentCircle

ParentCircle — Teenagers & Adolescents

Expert advice on communicating with teenagers, managing academic pressure, peer influence, and emotional changes during adolescence.

NIMHANS Bangalore

NIMHANS SHUT Clinic — Healthy Technology Use

Bangalore's NIMHANS runs India's first clinic for technology addiction in children. Resources and helpline for parents concerned about screen dependency.

Helpline

Vandrevala Foundation — Mental Health Helpline

Free, 24/7 mental health support in multiple Indian languages. For parents or students who need someone to talk to — call 1860-2662-345.

Values, Culture & Character

Used at SSV

Awakened Citizen Programme — Ramakrishna Mission

The value education programme your child participates in at SSV (Classes 7–9). Understand the framework and continue the conversations at home.

Pratham

Pratham Books StoryWeaver — Older Readers

Free Indian stories for ages 8–14 in Kannada, Hindi, English, and more. A great way to encourage reading habit and connect with Indian narratives.

Bangalore

Rangashankara — Children's Theatre, Bangalore

Bangalore's premier theatre hosts regular children's plays and workshops. An excellent weekend outing to build creativity and cultural appreciation.

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