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The Central New Jersey Balavihar Curriculum has been carefully designed to cater to the needs of children of different age groups. Usually the classes consist of two segments as shown below. The Balavihar curriculum prescribes book(s) that will be referred to by the teachers. Parents are strongly advised to purchase the prescribed book(s) for the class their children will be attending. To find out how to purchase the prescribed books, please contact any volunteer at the Balavihar class venue. Most of the books can also be directly ordered from Chinmaya Publications

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General format of Balavihar classes
Balavihar class segment Details
Instruction segment
  • Vedanta philosophy and concepts(for senior classes)
  • Stories from the Hindu scriptures
  • Festivals and their significance
  • Crafts, picture painting etc (for Grade 1 and below)
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Bhajan and Sloka segment In this segment, popular slokas and bhajans
are taught to the children