Giving Back with a Smile: What Kids Learn from Fundraising Events

Childhood is often defined by moments of unadulterated joy. It is the sound of laughter, the thrill of a new story, and the wonder found in nature. But what if these simple pleasures could also teach our children the profound value of empathy? At Chikupiku, we believe that learning is most effective when it is paired with fun and a sense of purpose.

Our unique fundraising events in Pune are designed to do exactly that. We have curated a series of experiences that allow children to just be kids, all while contributing to a larger cause. These aren't just gatherings; they are vibrant classrooms without walls where young minds engage with the world around them.

Take our Storytelling Sessions, for instance. We move beyond simple reading. Our storytellers act, express, and bring characters to life, making the narrative leap off the page. This not only entertains but builds a positive, imaginative connection to learning, especially in their mother tongue, Marathi.

Then there are our Sunday Nature Discovery Walks. In an age where screens often dominate free time, we take families back to the roots. Children explore rivers, listen to bird songs, and play games under the shade of old trees. It is a perfect way to foster curiosity and a deep respect for our environment.

For those seeking a burst of creativity, the Chikupiku Carnival is a highlight. Held annually, it is a day packed with drama, art, clay modeling, and traditional games. It is here that children subconsciously pick up vital soft skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and social interaction. Even our Theatre for Early Years (Natukali) focuses on sensory experiences, helping toddlers absorb emotions and rhythm through music and performance.

The beauty of these events lies in their dual impact. While your child enjoys a screen-free, enriching day, your participation supports the Chikupiku Foundation. Proceeds go directly toward providing quality education and skill-building resources for children in need across Maharashtra.

We are bridging the gap between privileged learning and grassroots education. By joining us, you aren't just buying a ticket; you are opening a door of opportunity for another child. Let’s make memories that matter. Let’s learn, laugh, and give back together.

About Us:

ChikuPiku is the Best Marathi Magazine for kids! We create fun stories, poems, and activities just for young readers. Each month, there’s a new theme to explore in our Marathi kids magazine. With sections like Science सैर, Nature & मी and हातांची जादू, children can learn through engaging content and their creativity also gets a boost!In addition to our magazine, we offer a fantastic collection of Marathi Audio Stories that make learning even more enjoyable. With over 365 audio stories for kids, children can listen to their favorite tales anytime. Whether it’s bedtime stories in Marathi or during mealtime, travel-time, our audio stories for kids are the best companions.