To create a space where early learners can explore their true potential through freedom, collaboration and play
Our tagline translates
into our vision
To design a free-flowing, non-restrictive learning environment inspiring young children to independently pursue their passion
To facilitate exploration and support innovation for early learners as they prepare on their journey towards Ikigai or realizing their true purpose
My Story – Riddhi Savla
Founder, Ikigai Global Prep School
A passionate Early Childhood Educator with over a decade of experience teaching young children, planning internationally inspired curriculum, leading teams of teachers, conducting parent workshops during her 3 year journey as core team member at KA EduAssociates, Riddhi’s ultimate career dream is to redefine the current preschool education landscape in the country, allowing for child- directed, inquiry-based, open-ended learning.
Mindfulness, kindness, music, movement, pretend-play, story-telling, using the outdoors as a natural learning environment, play-based pedagogy and bringing about innovations in curriculum development in the preschool arena are her areas of strength, expertise and passion.
5500
Teachers Trained
6180
Hours
23
Cities Globally
My Learning Journey
2008
Bachelors in ECCEd topper at SNDT University
2010
Masters level topper (Human Development - Child Psychology) at Mumbai University
2016
Voted Best Trainer at Dale Carnegie Training Institute, India
2017
Awarded 'Best Academic Performance' by Asian International College, Singapore
2019
Awarded Distinction in Career Counselling by University of California, LA (UCLA), USA
2020
Children's Yoga Teacher Training Certificate Course
Current
'Leaders of Learning', Harvard University, USA
Meet our
Advisory Board
Fatema Agarkar, award winning Educationalist and veteran of two educational start ups and now Founder of ACE. Close to two decades of experience - Ex Managing Trustee and Director of a chain of pre-schools and highschools, ex Co-Founder of an education management company, Fatema has set up over 40 schools pan India.
Vijay leads the advisory and sales practise at the Private Bank in India. He advices clients across asset classes and in particular manages advisory equity portfolios.
Neeti Mohan, renowned singer-songwriter and India's leading female vocalist who has won some of the country's most prestigious awards for her contribution to music. Having sung in more than 16 languages and having been a part of A. R. Rahman's band for over 13 years now, Neeti has been the recipient of Filmfare, IIFA, Radio Mirchi and numerous other awards. As judge on popular singing reality shows like The Voice Kids, Voice Senior and Rising Star, Neeti strongly believes in and supports child education with music, especially in the early years.