Why Flourishing Kids?
Flourishing Kids provides structured, 1:1 online intervention for children who struggle with reading and spelling.
Founded by Dr V.S. Gayathri, a Certified Dyslexia Teacher and Orton-Gillingham specialist, we work with families across India, the UAE, Oman, Singapore, and Australia to help children build real reading confidence through evidence-based, personalised instruction.
Every child we work with is bright but struggling. Our job is to close the gap between their potential and their performance, one structured lesson at a time.
Where our name comes from: The philosopher Aristotle used the word Eudaimonia to describe a life lived to its fullest potential. Kids are naturally wired to flourish. We believe that with the right support, every child can.
The Team
Dr. V.S. Gayathri is the founder of Flourishing Kids and a Certified Dyslexia Teacher trained in the Orton-Gillingham method. A dentist by first profession with nearly 12 years of clinical practice, she transitioned into special education driven by a deep interest in how children learn and why some bright kids struggle with reading despite effort.
She holds postgraduate qualifications in Counselling and Psychotherapy, Special Education, and Multisensory Structured Language Therapy.
With over 2,500 hours of direct 1:1 intervention and families across five countries, she provides structured, evidence-based reading and spelling support for children with dyslexia and learning difficulties.
Santhosh Guru is a co-founder of Flourishing Kids. He has also co-founded a 14-year-old son with Dr V.S. Gayathri 😁
Santhosh is passionate about learning, technology, and parenting. He takes care of strategy at Flourishing Kids when there are no Zoom meeting problems or other IT-related problems for Gayathri.