Have you ever witnessed kids scratching their heads about why 546 is not read as five four six, but five hundred forty-six? While learning counting in the early years, kids unknowingly learn about place value concepts. This is the concept that helps them read a number accurately. Whether it is about counting money, reading date … Read more
There is something magical and beyond appreciative behind the small gestures and little acts of kindness. When these gestures and acts of kindness come from teachers and students for each other, a beautiful bond of respect, care, and humbleness is nurtured and formed. Thank you notes for gifts are a great way for teachers to … Read more
A well-understood story stays in the mind for a lifetime. Similarly, a story or a passage that is not comprehended well can often create doubts about its main theme. While little learners explore different parts of language, it is significant to equip them with reading comprehension skills that will not only help them make sense … Read more
If you are finding yourself lost in the world of preschool curriculums, worry not! Most parents face this dilemma about which curriculum they should choose for their ‘ready-for-preschool’ child. This confusion is quite obvious as you hear names like Reggio Emilia, Montessori, Waldorf, HighScope, Creative Curriculum, and many more! Each of these uniquely designed curriculums … Read more
Middle school years are full of new happenings and learnings. Children learn new and exciting things daily that push their limits to excel in everything taught to them. The zeal to prove oneself is at its peak during these years. However, if kids are not clear with their fundamentals during these years, they are likely … Read more
Exactly look at the device you are reading this article from. Oh, you have just discovered the perfect example of a quadrilateral! The more you see around, the more you can see quadrilaterals everywhere. Right from the phone, and laptop to books or compass boxes, there are quadrilaterals everywhere. Whether you talk about the new … Read more
Minnie is my little catShe is soft and fatLoves to chase a playful rat!In the sun, she curls up, purrs, and chats. Imagine the excitement and fun this rhyme and rhyming words can bring to the classroom creating an effective learning environment. Rhyming words are a part of the language that lays the foundation of … Read more
If apple is “apples” in its plural form, then why is a cherry not “cherrys” in the plural form? Such intriguing questions are common in the minds of little learners. When they explore the topic of singular and plural words, they are most likely to associate the words with the letter S as it is … Read more
Do you think it’s possible to have an effective conversation or a social interaction without using wh-questions? It is not, to most extent. Wh-questions are an essential part of our formal and informal communication, making its understanding a must. Also, using wh-questions by young children signifies healthy language and cognitive development. However, teaching young kids … Read more
Please Note: This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Have you ever noticed how many times you use wh-questions in your conversations daily? Every time. Don’t you? Wh-questions are a part of our daily communication, and we use them constantly without being consciously aware. Skills and abilities of asking and understanding … Read more