From Techie to Entrepreneur: Solving the Real Challenges of Working Parents in Early Childhood Care

Technoparktoday ( March, 2026) : Addressing a growing need among modern families, Ms.Ranjeetha Rahim – a techie-turned-entrepreneur has launched FirstCry Intellitots Preschool & Daycare in Kazhakootam, designed to solve the everyday challenges faced by working parents when it comes to their children’s early education and care.

After spending several years at EY, balancing a demanding corporate career alongside parenting responsibilities, the founder experienced a gap that many working parents can relate to — finding a preschool that offers both quality learning and dependable care in a truly nurturing environment. “As a working parent, I’ve gone through the constant worry of whether my child is safe, happy, and truly cared for while I’m at work. That feeling stayed with me, and I knew there had to be a better solution,” she says.

Drawing from these personal experiences, the centre has been thoughtfully designed to meet the real needs of working families. From reliable daycare support during work hours to a safe and secure environment that gives parents peace of mind, every aspect reflects practical concerns. “We are not just offering a preschool, we are offering a support system for parents. A place where they can leave their children without anxiety and focus on their day, knowing their child is in the right hands,” she explains.

Backed by the trusted FirstCry Intellitots brand, which has a strong presence across India, the Kazhakootam centre blends modern early childhood education practices with a care-focused approach. The curriculum integrates play-based learning, communication and social skill development, creative exploration, and early cognitive growth, ensuring children receive a well-rounded foundation during their formative years. “Early childhood is not about pressure or performance. It’s about building confidence, curiosity, and comfort. That’s the environment we are committed to creating here,” she adds.

What makes this initiative stand out is that it is built from lived experience rather than assumptions. The founder’s journey reflects a reality shared by many working parents today — the need for a place where children are not just taught, but genuinely cared for, understood, and supported throughout the day. “This venture is very personal to me. Every decision here is something I would want for my own child,” she notes.

Located conveniently near Kazhakootam and easily accessible to nearby residential and work hubs, FirstCry Intellitots Preschool & Daycare offers a space that parents can truly rely on. “We invite parents to visit us, spend some time here, and experience the environment themselves. Because choosing a preschool is not just about facilities — it’s about how you feel when you walk in,” she says.

Located conveniently near Kazhakootam and easily accessible to nearby residential and work hubs, FirstCry Intellitots Preschool & Daycare offers a space that parents can truly rely on. Parents interested in exploring the facility can visit and experience the environment firsthand, schedule a visit, and learn more about the programs offered.

Address: FirstCry Intellitots Preschool & Daycare Vetturoad, Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695582 | Call / Whatsapp : +91 90373 9965