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Thinking & Life Skills

Logical reasoning classes for kids that sharpen thinking through patterns, analogies, puzzles and aptitude practice.

  • 2–5Classes per week
  • 60 minPer class

What’s covered

  • Reasoning

    Think logically

    • Logical reasoning
    • Series
    • Coding-decoding
  • Patterns

    Spot the pattern

    • Analogies
    • Patterns
    • Odd one out
  • Aptitude

    Solve problems

    • Aptitude
    • Problem solving
    • Quick thinking
  • Puzzles

    Think it through

    • Puzzles
    • Riddles
    • Brain teasers
  • Weekly Plan · One-on-one

    ₹3,000–4,500 / month

    8 classes a month: steady, regular progress.

  • Daily Plan · One-on-one

    ₹7,000–11,000 / month

    5 classes a week, for exams, Olympiads or fast catch-up.

Portrait of Payal Bakliwal, co-founder and teacher at Cognitive Node

Co-founder & teacher

Payal Bakliwal

Payal has been teaching for 20 years. She started while still a student herself, rose to Vice Principal, Academic Coordinator and PGT (Biology) in school, and now teaches the children of families she first taught years ago. She holds an M.Phil in Parasitology and an M.Sc in Zoology from CCS (Chaudhary Charan Singh) University, and a B.Ed in Life Sciences from Jiwaji University. In 2015 she received the Best Teacher Award from the Government of India, presented by Smt. Smriti Irani.

Portrait of Nupur Jain, co-founder and teacher at Cognitive Node

Co-founder & teacher

Nupur Jain

M.Com, B.Com, B.Ed. Nupur has spent 15 years helping children find their feet. She has taught a great many students in person and still runs her own offline centre, where children genuinely look forward to every class. In her locality she is a well-known and much-respected teacher. Her classes are calm, structured and full of practice, and children leave them feeling capable.

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