Bridges Learning Vidyalaya, the first Pioneer Special Educational School, established in the city of Pondicherry by Dr.Bhuvanavasudevan, Educational Psychologist, Therapist and a special educator to provide a total balanced environment towards shaping special needs children into leaders of tomorrow.

She brings with her a proven track record of educating more than 4500 students since 1998, by shaping every students with alternative teaching methodology by imparting more and more knowledge, helping students to focus on unique solutions by empowering their own self for a better tomorrow.

She helps the teaching staff in educational institutions and supports them with training and necessary skills to maximize learning opportunities.

The students are trained well in both curricular and co-curricular activities. As the major objective of the school is the development of the total and multi sided personality of the students.

No.1 trailblazer initiative in Puducherry, pioneering inclusive education at a time when Dyslexia, Autism, and ADHD were not household names. Over 30 years of dedicated service in the field of special education. empowered more than 7,000 neurodiverse and need-based learners to successfully integrate into mainstream education. Each milestone achieved is not just a statistic — it is a story of courage, determination, and belief.

We are not just a school, we are a transformational space where challenges are met with compassion, and every child’s unique path to success is honoured and supported.

Support Our Vision : Build a Centre of Excellence
The Pondicherry Dyslexia Association and Puducherry Autism Welfare Society are on a heartfelt mission — to build a dedicated Centre of Excellence for children with developmental delays, disabilities, and neurodiverse needs.

We are serving as a Therapeutical learning hub for :
*   Modernized Sensory Integration (SI) Therapy
*   Early Intervention Services for infants and toddlers
*   Individualized Support tailored to each child’s learning and developmental needs
*   Free Vocational Training Programs with certified skillbuilding and academic support (Secondary and Senior Secondary)
*   College/Job Placement Assistance to transition youth into empowered, independent lives
*   Community Outreach and Awareness Initiatives
*   Customised Training for Parents, Educators, and Caregivers

Our Mission
To unlock the full potential of every child through structured, personalized, and heart-centered education — creating confident learners, fulfilled parents, and inclusive communities.

What Makes Us Unique
Deep Expertise: Led by a seasoned special educator with 30+ years of experience coupled with support of Senior Paediatrician, Dr. Mahadevan- Former Dean of JIPMER remediation, training, and advocacy.
Holistic Growth: Focus on academic, emotional, social, and life skills.
Parent Partnership: We don ’t just support children — we walk alongside parents, turning anxieties into achievements.
Proven Track Record: Thousands of children who once struggled are now thriving in mainstream schools, colleges, and life.
Innovative Methods: Movement-based learning, customized phonics, visual tools, and real-life functional training

A Place Where Dreams Take Root
For parents who once feared for their child’ s future, Bridges becomes a sanctuary of possibility. Here, children find their voice, their rhythm, and their confidence. And parents rediscover hope — watching their dreams unfold, one step at a time.

We believe every child can succeed with the right support, the right methods, and the right heart behind the mission

From the Founder – Dr. Bhuvana Vasudevan
As a Psychologist and a special educator with over three decades of experience, I have had the privilege of walking alongside more than 7,000 extraordinary children and their families. Each one came to Bridges with a story — sometimes filled with worry, but always carrying a spark of potential.

At Bridges, we don ’t just remediate, we restore confidence, reignite joy, and reconnect families to hope. This isn ’t just my work - it’ s my calling. And every child’ s success is the reward that keeps us moving forward. Together, we are not just building skills — we are building lives

“Empowering Every mind, Enabling every Dream