Manpreet Singh
Your classroom door gets seen by every single student, parent, and visitor who walks down that hallway. Right now it’s probably just beige paint with a room number slapped on it, but it could be the thing that makes kids actually excited to walk into your room. Think about those places you love going; that … Read more
You know that wonderful feeling when you walk into someone’s house and it just feels like home? That’s the type of expectations we wish to build for our classrooms. Not some cold, institutional space where kids count down minutes until they can escape. We have all been in those awful classrooms. Buzzing lights that give … Read more
Does that credit card bill at the end of every month throw your life and finances into a frenzy? And then you absolutely resolve to spend each and every penny wisely…which lasts for a couple of days, till that crazy online sale or that big game on Saturday? You need to get your personal finances … Read more
Remember the smartphone revolution a few years back when every hand found a smartphone and unlimited internet to keep it going? All the parents thought that they had found the panacea to all their children’s eating issues. Just hand them the smartphone, put on their favorite cartoon and the child starts eating whatever is fed … Read more
Kids experience a wide range of emotions, and learning to recognize and name them is an important part of their development. Research[1] shows that children begin recognizing basic emotions, such as happiness and sadness, as early as 18 months of age, and their ability to identify and manage emotions continues to develop throughout early childhood. … Read more
As kids grow up, education can seem confusing, with so many subjects to learn. However, science stands out because it allows them to turn knowledge into reality through practical experiments and hands-on learning. To fuel their curiosity and inspire them, there are simple steps we can take to help them enjoy science. Science opens our … Read more
It is in childhood that kids build self-confidence and start to develop self-awareness. While kids try various new things and engage in plenty of adventurous activities, developing this self-confidence is not always easy for everyone. As the saying goes, all kids are different. So, they even build confidence differently. Even not every day is predictable. … Read more
Dot marker activities are perfect for young kids. They are fun, colorful, and can keep kids engaged for a long time. While there are many ways in which you can use dot markers to do fun activities with kids, they may require some preparation. But that’s not true with dot marker worksheets. Having them in … Read more
The life of a kid is no easier than that of an adult. They too deal with fears, insecurities, and negative thoughts in their day-to-day lives. A simple yet effective strategy to overcome these feelings and challenges is to use positive affirmations. Affirmations help promote self-confidence and make kids believe in their own abilities. They … Read more
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why do I have to learn this?” or “Will I ever use this in real life?” These questions often come up when we’re learning, whether it’s in school or picking up new skills. It’s like trying to put together a puzzle without knowing what the final picture will look like. … Read more