IDEA is associated with 5 corporation schools and 5 private schools in Pune.

Some of the activities under this school project include:-

• Counseling services for children and their families.

IDEA’s counselors and social workers monitor school attendance of children to identify children who are irregular in School. Need based interventions are taken depending on the  problems faced by children in school, at home or in their peer group.

Life skill education for children.
This is a pilot project undertaken by us for children in class 5 to 6 in three selected corporation schools . Under this program , life skill education on various topics are imparted  on a weekly basis . The children will attend get the benefit of these session for two years . We will be conducting an evaluation at the end of the program to assess the impact .

• Extra curricular activities for children in school.

To provide ample opportunities for underprivileged children for their all round development and also to sustain their interest in schooling ,we organize competitions on drawing, poster or slogan making , rangoli, dance, singing , elocution, essay writing, story writing etc for children. 

• Strengthening parent teacher meetings.

Awareness programs, sessions on parenting, adolescent issues are part of parent’s teacher meetings . Based on the request from parents, guidance sessions on how to teach or supervise the children in scholastic matters are also conducted.

• Study Skill workshops

Study skill workshop for all children & tips on improving their skills on writing examination papers for children appearing in school final classes are found to be very useful activities.