Creating Empathy and Belonging through the Joy of Culture!

15+ Years
of K12 Cultural Education experience
BOOK PD SERVICES
95,000
Books Sold in 54 Countries!
MAYA/NEEL BOOKS
600+
School, Library, and Corporate Workshops!
WORKSHOPS/ASSEMBLIES
2000+
5-star reviews across global marketplaces.
WHAT TEACHERS SAY
1. MAYA/NEEL BOOKS
16
Fun & Educational Titles
EIGHT
Amazon Bestsellers
95,000
Copies sold worldwide!
Written by two Indian immigrants with 15+ years of experience in US K12 cultural education.
Pioneers of publishing large collections on Indian culture suitable for a global audience, irrespective of their ethnic background.
What sets us apart? We distilled our lessons from teaching thousands of children over 16 years into a secular, FUN, and EXCITING way to learn about culture!
2. INCREDIBLY FUN ASSEMBLIES AND AUTHOR VISITS
THE MOST FUN AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR STUDENTS – GUARANTEED!
FORMAT

In this high-energy program, we uniquely blend enchanting cultural Stories with upbeat and beginner-friendly Indian Dances.

AGE GROUP

Customized content for each age group, starting at age 3. Think older kids won’t dance? Try again! We get rooms full of students from K to 12 fully engaged and participating!

CONTENT

Seasonal themes such as Diwali & Holi festivals to Evergreen themes such as a farm adventure, crash an Indian wedding party, and more!

3. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS
Actionable, High-Impact Professional Development for K–12 Teachers, Arts Specialists, and School Leaders.

Empower your teaching staff with practical, cross-curricular strategies to boost student engagement, integrate authentic cultural learning, and build deep relational trust with modern Gen Z & Alpha learners. Available as keynotes, half-day interactive workshops, or virtual staff development sessions.

Featured Topics
Active Gen Z/Alpha Engagement

Kinesthetic, tactile, and game-based strategies that capture modern students’ attention and transform passive listeners into active participants.

Cross-Curricular Arts Integration

Practical, low-prep frameworks for seamlessly integrating movement, rhythm, and visual arts across Math, Science, Humanities, and PE.

Authentic Cultural Literacy

Move beyond surface-level crafts with story-driven cultural programming that builds global empathy and celebrates diverse student communities.

Relational Trust & Connection

Strategies to build authentic teacher-student rapport through shared stories of struggle and triumph, driving engagement in disengaged classrooms.

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