Children’s therapy in BangaloreEstablished 2014 · Kalyan Nagar & Jakkur

A calm place to begin

A plan for your child begins by listening.

You know your child better than anyone. Tell us what an ordinary day is looking like—at home, at school, or when they are trying to say what they mean.

We will help you make sense of what you are seeing and find a next step that fits your child.

  • At home
  • At school
  • With words
A parent, child, and therapist sharing a calm first conversation through play

Care built one family at a time.

Since 2014Founded in Kalyan Nagar
2 centresFor families across Bengaluru
25-person teamIncluding about 10 clinicians

Start with what you see→Find the right support

What families often notice first

The signs are often ordinary. The effort behind them isn’t.

Sometimes there is no single moment that tells you what is wrong. There are just patterns that keep repeating. Those patterns are enough to start a conversation.

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A parent calmly uses picture cards with a child at a table

They know what they want. Getting the words out is the hard part.

You may be hearing fewer words than you expected, struggling to understand what they mean, or watching frustration build when they cannot get their point across.

  • They use gestures, sounds, or pulling you to communicate
  • They understand more than they can say
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A school-age child working at a desk with a supportive parent nearby

They are trying hard. School is still taking a lot out of them.

Reading, writing, attention, transitions, or keeping up with a busy classroom can make a capable child feel worn out long before the day is over.

  • Homework takes much longer than it should
  • Small tasks need a lot of reminders
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Getting readyMealsPlayBedtime

The ordinary parts of the day are asking for too much effort.

Getting dressed, eating, using hands, joining play, moving through a noisy place, or settling for bed can turn into the part of the day everyone braces for.

  • Mornings, meals, play, or bedtime feel harder than they need to
  • Big feelings arrive when a routine changes

Why families choose Cornerstone

The things you are worried to say out loud deserve careful attention.

Worries about words, school, play, or everyday life are never “small things” here. Cornerstone was founded in 2014 by Vidyasagar, a speech-language pathologist, for families who need care that begins with a child’s actual day—not a generic system.

The practice grew through family recommendations and clinical work—one conversation, one child, one next step at a time. Today, its clinicians work across speech, occupational therapy, learning support, and early intervention.

See what a first visit looks like ↓

What you see→What we learn together

Your first visit

You do not need to arrive with a diagnosis or the right words.

Bring the day-to-day details. We will ask the questions that help us understand what is easy for your child, what is taking effort, and what would make the biggest difference next.

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    Start with your child’s real day

    What do they enjoy? Where do things get stuck? What happens at home, school, or in play?

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    Understand before we recommend

    We listen, observe, and explain what we are looking at—without rushing to put a label on your child.

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    Leave knowing what comes next

    You will understand the support being suggested, why it may help, and how to take the next step.

Not a pre-set planA plan
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The Cornerstone way

A plan for your child should fit their real life.

No two children arrive with the same strengths, routines, or reason for needing help. That is why we do not begin with a packet that could belong to anyone.

We begin with context. Then we make the plan clear enough for you to understand and take part in.

What are we working on?A goal connected to a real part of your child’s day.
Why does this come first?A clear explanation of what will make a difference now.
How will we know it is helping?A shared understanding of the changes you are looking for.

Your child’s plan should fit their real life—not the other way around.A Cornerstone principle, shaped by Vidyasagar, Founder & Clinical Director

A clearer picture→Support for daily life

How we can help

Different needs show up in different parts of the day.

We help you find the service that matches what your child is finding difficult right now. You do not have to decide that alone before you call.

Before you call

You do not need to be certain before you reach out.

Do I need a referral?
No. You can start by telling us what you have been noticing.
Do I need to know which therapy my child needs?
No. We will help you understand what support may be the right place to begin.
What if I am not sure Cornerstone is right for us?
You can still call. We will start by understanding what you are seeing and help you decide whether a first visit is the right next step.
What should I share?
Your child’s age, what is feeling hard, and whether you notice it most at home, school, or both.

A clearer picture→A small next step

A small first step

Tell us what feels hardest for your child right now.

That is enough to begin. Call the Cornerstone team to ask about a first visit, the right service, or the centre closest to you.

Talk to our team

Ready when you are.

There is no perfect way to explain it. Start with what you see; we will take it from there.

Call Cornerstone +91 70225 30530