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Online Marathi Classes for Maharashtrian Families and Professionals in Singapore
Conversational Marathi for NRI families (adults & children), professionals, and reverse NRI households in Singapore.
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500+ students
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7 Countries
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(9:30 AM to 11:30 PM SGT)
(9:30 AM to 11:30 PM SGT)
Connecting Back to Roots: The Maharashtrian Community in Singapore
As a highly educated, globally connected community thriving in Singapore’s tech, finance, and academic sectors, Maharashtrian NRIs have built a beautiful, close - knit home away from home. Yet, living in a hyper - global city presents a unique challenge. While your children thrive in Singapore's multilingual environment, English naturally becomes their first language.
Without regular exposure outside the home, conversational Marathi often takes a backseat. Many parents watch the language gap grow wider each year, worrying that their children might lose their ultimate link to grandparents, family traditions, and their rich cultural heritage back in India.
Preparing for the Big Move: Smooth Transitions Back to India
For many Maharashtrian families living in Singapore, returning home to India is a major milestone. Whether you are relocating to major hubs in Maharashtra or any other part of the country, planning for the transition involves countless moving parts and ensuring your family is language-ready is often at the top of the list.
Our online Marathi classes are specifically designed to bridge this gap for both children and adults. By focusing heavily on practical, conversational Marathi, we help your children build the confidence they need to easily navigate new schools, make friends, and blend into daily life effortlessly. We meet each learner at their current comfort level and build up their skills at a pace that works for them.
We’ve walked alongside many Singapore-based NRIs as they prepare for a successful move back home. The earlier you introduce consistent speaking practice, the more confident and at home your family will feel the moment you land.
Keeping the Rhythm of Home Alive: For Families, Adults, and Partners
Even when Singapore is where you’ve planted your long-term roots, home is a feeling you can carry with you. For NRI parents, introducing your children to Marathi is about so much more than vocabulary - it’s about giving them a sense of identity, a deep pride in their heritage, and a beautiful way to share laughs with their aajis and aajobas back home. Our weekly conversational sessions provide the gentle, consistent rhythm they need to let the language blossom naturally.
But heritage doesn’t come with an age limit. If you’re an adult NRI who wants to rediscover your own fluency and speak with confidence, you'll find a welcoming, judgment-free space here to rebuild that connection.
We are also incredibly proud to welcome non-Indian spouses and partners into our circle. There is no greater gift of love than learning your partner's mothertongue. We focus on real-life family conversations so you can confidently join the chatter at the next family gathering, share in the inside jokes, and bond deeply with your extended Maharashtrian family.
Scheduling for Singapore
Our tutors are available for classes throughout the week and weekends between the hours of 9:30 AM and 11:30 PM SGT [7 AM to 9 PM IST].
Our classes are designed to fit into your busy schedule - plan classes as per your preference and learn at your pace.
The first session is always free and comes with no obligation.
So join us for a free demo session and meet our tutors!
We look foward to seeing you online!
Simple to Start, Designed to Last
Three easy steps from your first demo to your child's first Marathi sentence.
Finalise your enrolment
Choose from either a 5 or 20 class plan and plan your class schedule with your tutor.
Start your Marathi Journey
Sessions run 45–60 minutes, once or twice a week, at times that work in your time zone. Start forming sentences from the first class and experience real time progress.
Questions Parents in Singapore Ask Us
Honest answers about how our classes work, who they are for, and what to expect.
Yes. Speak Marathi offers online one-on-one Marathi classes for NRI children and families in Singapore. Classes can be scheduled around Singapore Time (SGT), between the hours of 9:30 AM and 11:30 PM SGT.
Yes. Since our classes are designed to help children learn spoken Marathi, we strive to encourage regular conversations during class. For families preparing to return to India, your requirement may evolve from spoken Marathi to including reading and writing. Your tutor can modify classes to include reading and writing to help your child prepare for life in Maharashtra.
Starting classes 6 to 12 months before the move gives you the best results.
Speak Marathi provides online Marathi tutoring for children and adults in Singapore via video call. These classes are one on one and can be customised for your requirements and learning pace. The first session is always a free demo with no obligation.
Yes. We work with non-Marathi partners of Maharashtrian professionals in Singapore who want to learn conversational Marathi. Classes are practical, warm, and built around real family situations.
You can schedule your classes as per your perference based on tutor availability. Our tutors are available during weekdays and weekends during the hours of 9:30 AM and 11:30 PM SGT.
This is incredibly common for children growing up in multilingual hubs like Singapore - it's called passive bilingualism. Because English is their comfort language, they lack the active "output muscle." Our classes are structured to completely bypass passive listening. Through interactive roleplay, games, and conversational prompts, we gently mandate spoken output, turning their passive understanding into active, confident speech from day one.
Transitioning to curricula like CBSE can be an academic shock if a child cannot read, write, or comprehend regional language structures. Our framework adapts to your timeline. If you are preparing for a move back to India, we shift focus beyond just conversational fluency to introduce the Devanagari script, basic grammar blocks, and reading comprehension. Starting 6 to 12 months before your move ensures they step into a school in Maharashtra with a solid foundation.
Yes! Grandparent communication requires specific emotional and everyday vocabulary that children don't pick up from school environments. We intentionally design modules around real family scenarios - asking about Aaji’s day, describing a school project to Ajoba, or talking about festivals. We give them the specific conversational phrases they need to make family video calls natural, meaningful, and fun.
Not at all. If your primary goal is to blend into the banter at the dining table, we prioritize purely conversational Marathi using Romanized text (English script). You do not need to master Devanagari to express love, crack jokes, or navigate family gatherings confidently. We only introduce reading and writing if and when you choose to learn it.
Standard apps focus on rigid, formal grammar textbook structures that sound unnatural in real life. People don't speak like textbooks! Our tutors focus heavily on colloquial, everyday Marathi - the actual rhythm, short-cuts, and inside cultural phrases that Maharashtrians use at home. We train your ears to pick up fast speech so you are never left guessing at the next family get-together.