Chiku
Chiku is a red panda who counts everything he sees, from stars to mangoes to friends.
Songs to sing, move and count along to
Sing-along songs, gentle stories and colouring books for ages 2 to 8.
Latest songs
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In the studio
The first songs are being written, sung and animated now. Here is what is next.
- Chiku Counts the Stars
- Hello, Hello, Kudimi!
- A for Aam: The Phonics Song
- Tuk Tuk Auto Song
- Hathi, Tota, Gai: Animal Sounds
- Splish Splash Bath Time
Meet the friends
See allKudimi, Chiku and Tara
Kudimi, Chiku and Tara anchor every story, and new friends from the village keep each song fresh.
Print it free
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Three stars on the hill
Chiku on the hill under three stars, with flowers and a cloud. Thick lines and big spaces to colour.
Ages 3 to 6Print it free Three stars on the hill (PDF)
A boat ride with Kudimi
Chiku on a little boat with a friend and the stars above. Bold outlines, big shapes.
Ages 3 to 6Print it free A boat ride with Kudimi (PDF)
Goodnight, stars
Chiku says goodnight to the stars beside a little house. Calm, simple shapes for bedtime colouring.
Ages 3 to 6Print it free Goodnight, stars (PDF)
Free for home and classroom use. No email needed.
Books
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Books are coming to Amazon and Pothi.
For parents
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Friends your child will know
Kudimi, Chiku and Tara anchor the village, and a growing cast of families, animals and vehicles joins them song by song. One village, one slow camera.
Calm and kind
Walking-pace songs, soft light that never flashes, nothing frightening, and never a prompt to buy or click.
Honest about learning
Each song practises one small thing: counting to five, five letter sounds, five actions. The song page says which.
How we make it
Every song starts as a written brief: who it is for, what it practises, what the child does with their hands on every line. Then come the words, a melody a three-year-old can hum, and Kudimi, Chiku and Tara animated in 3D in New Delhi. The same story becomes a colouring book with one picture per page and blank backs, so markers do not bleed through. A song goes out when it passes our quality bar, and not before.
A note for parents, once a month
New songs, new free printables and one short idea for using them at home. For parents and caregivers. We ask for your email and nothing else, and you can leave with one click.
We never ask for your child's name, age or photo.
Until the sign-up form is live, write to us and we will add you by hand: