Meet the Superbuddy Team
At Superbuddy, we are driven by a shared belief that curiosity is a superpower. Our team of early childhood educators, strategy leaders, and creative experts is dedicated to helping young children leverage this superpower to make learning an adventurous journey of self-discovery.
Inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and inquiry-led exploration, we design playful resources that remove the barriers of access and affordability, ensuring that high-quality early education is inclusive and equitable for children everywhere.
Our Founders
Monika D. Mehrotra
Founder & Lead Educator
Monika is a passionate early childhood educator who believes that learners are natural researchers. She strives to build learning frameworks that are accessible to every child, in every corner of the world, free from social and economic biases. Her approach focuses on co-constructing knowledge through dialogue and nurturing child-initiated wonder.
With a rich background in early years instruction and curriculum development, Monika has worked with some of the most prominent educational institutions, including:
- Lady Irwin College
- Educomp
- Pathways Schools
- Amity Group
- Hippocampus Learning Centres
Through these roles, she has designed and implemented inquiry-based learning models that successfully engage preschoolers and empower educators with practical classroom strategies.
- Connect: Monika on LinkedIn (or contact via [email protected])
Deepak Mehrotra
Co-Founder & Strategy Lead
Deepak brings extensive expertise in institutional design, strategy, and capacity building. He is a recognized contributor and consultant in global Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) policy, working to design future-ready institutions that deliver globally relevant skills.
In addition to his strategic leadership at Superbuddy, Deepak is:
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An advocate for modern education partnerships, building collaborations with governmental and non-governmental organizations to increase access to quality early learning.
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The business development lead in India for Labtech International, one of the largest TVET providers in South East Asia.
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A certified Behavioral Trainer and Coach.
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An active contributor to civic and environmental campaigns, dedicating his personal efforts to local sustainability initiatives.
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Connect: Deepak on LinkedIn (or contact via [email protected])
Working Together for Young Learners
Our founders are supported by a diverse network of early years educators, curriculum designers, and visual artists. Together, we translate complex child development research into low-prep, high-engagement resources for classrooms and homes.
Whether we are writing the next installment of the Superbuddy Comic Series or structuring Early Childhood Training programs, our goal is to support the learning companion (the teacher or parent) in guiding children as active, confident inquirers.
Join Our Journey
We invite schools, community leaders, and early childhood advocates to partner with us in democratizing early education.
- For Schools & Educators: Learn how our frameworks and micro lesson plans can enrich your classroom in our Schools Hub.
- For Parents & Caregivers: Explore daily activities and play-based guides in our Parents Hub.
- Inquire & Partner: If you share our vision and wish to collaborate, write to us at [email protected] or visit our Contact Page.