
Rise Up Launches India’s First Road Safety-Themed Playschool – ‘CarToon’
1/4/19, 12:00 am
A unique playschool by Rise Up that teaches traffic safety to toddlers through play and storytelling. Featured on YourStory for its innovative approach.

Rise Up, the Ranchi-based NGO, broke new ground by launching India’s first playschool focused entirely on road safety—aptly named ‘CarToon’. This innovative early childhood initiative integrates traffic awareness into everyday learning, introducing young children to concepts like traffic lights, zebra crossings, road signs, and safe walking habits through fun and play.
The school features interactive classrooms, road safety-themed storytelling, roleplay, and activity corners that allow children to learn by doing. The vision is to instill responsible behavior from a young age and create a generation that grows up conscious of safety and civic responsibility.
This bold step has earned recognition from leaders and organizations across the country and continues to inspire similar educational models focused on child-led learning with a social purpose.
📌 Key Highlights:
Curriculum built around traffic safety themes
Classrooms designed with mini road setups and signs
Parent-child sessions on responsible commuting
Recognized by US Consulate and national leaders
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