Origami is a popular art form in Japan that is now practiced by origami enthusiasts across the globe. Remember those tiny paper boats, airplanes, and paper fortune tellers you used to make as a child? These are all examples of origami, the literal translation of which is “to fold paper.” If you have kids at … Read more
Adolescence is a stage marked by various ups and downs. During adolescence not only physical development, but cognitive and socio-emotional learning also takes place at a fast pace. We find ourselves immersed in plenty of thoughts and experience various emotions at a single time. However, as an adolescent, have you ever found yourself in a … Read more
Is it the ‘hole’ or ‘whole’ that represents the complete? Which is the correct spelling, ‘cot’ or ‘caught’, or both? Learning spelling is not as easy as it seems and it can be a challenging task for kids and sometimes even for adults. As challenging spellings can be, it is crucial to learn and master … Read more
Reading is a key skill, and its foundation is built during kindergarten. This is when kids take their first steps toward becoming fluent readers. To help kids start their reading journey well, it is important to teach them sight words. Sight words are small words that kids need to recognize quickly when they see them … Read more
Hello parents! Art and crafts are great activities for kids. They have their own benefits. But when we combine the fun of crafts with an element of education, that’s even better! Luckily, many STEAM activities can be combined with arts and crafts to improve learning. Our today’s craft, called the Raised Salt Alphabet Craft, is … Read more
Oftentimes, small steps lead to big achievements. Whether it’s learning to ride a bicycle with supporting wheels or using number-tracing games and apps, these small steps are the foundation for mastering new skills. Tracing sheets are one such small step for preschoolers learning to write and draw. They help kids build a strong base by … Read more
There’s no better way to engage kids than to involve them in crafting. A new craft not only keeps kids busy for an hour or two, but it also helps in their all-round development. Besides boosting their creativity and imagination, crafts improve their fine motor skills while they do all the cutting and gluing. They … Read more
Multiplication is an important mathematical concept, and having a strong hold on it is necessary for handling complex mathematical operations. To begin with, every child must learn times tables to become proficient at multiplying numbers. The fact that multiplication tables are a classic example of rote learning; most of us have learned them through repetition. … Read more
The holiday season is here again! The air is cold and crisp, the houses are sparkling with twinkling lights, and the Christmas trees are adorned with beautiful ornaments. Now is the perfect time to send the season’s greetings to all your near and dear ones. So, involve your kids in the festive spirit and have … Read more
Whether it is a school or a workplace, a social committee ensures that every individual feels socially accepted and involved. Promoting the social well-being of individuals leads to improved relationships and enhanced communication. A social committee in school is responsible for creating a socially positive environment for the teaching staff by engaging them in activities … Read more