“The child has a hundred languages…” Said Loris Malaguzzi, the person behind the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education. He built this pedagogy of education after World War II while teaching school kids in villages around Reggio Emilia, a city in Italy. Since then, this educational philosophy has been accepted and implemented in many … Read more
Are your kids bouncing off the walls with energy and in desperate need of some out-of-the-box entertainment? Are you looking for meaningful yet fun activities to engage your kids in? Well, in that case, the solution lies in integrating recreational activities into the little one’s play schedule. Recreational activities not just refresh the body and … Read more
Being a teacher, what do you think is a highly effective method for promoting brainstorming, creativity, and understanding of the concepts among children? Surely, there are many, and compare and contrast writing is among one of them. Young children are full of curiosity and are always looking for new things or concepts. They often relate … Read more
“You are absolutely gorgeous,” sounds way better than “you are pretty.” It is the usage of synonyms and antonyms in everyday life that make all the difference. Even though we might not notice, the usage of such words goes a long way in shaping our vocabulary. Understanding synonyms and antonyms is an important aspect of … Read more
When you’re finished delivering your lesson and ask students if they have any questions, there are times when students have no doubt at all. This concludes whether the students have understood everything or nothing. The reason behind such scenarios is the very little involvement of the students in learning. The whole lesson is only led … Read more
Imagine children get to dance one day in school and the other day, they are indulged in painting. It would indeed be a dream school where theater and drama are given importance right from a young age. In a competitively growing scenario, the inclusion of different art forms for learning might be limited. That is … Read more
Stories are at the core of a child’s heart. From bedtime stories to interesting fiction, childhood is full of new and intriguing stories. Children’s familiarity with the stories makes it easier for them to understand the core of narrative writing- an important form of writing based on the art of storytelling. Narrative writing is important … Read more
Subject-verb agreement can be a tricky grammatical concept to learn in middle school. The rules can be quite overwhelming for students. More so if your middle-schoolers are solving the same old grammar worksheets with huge chunks of text in English class. If that’s the case with your students, it may be time to try new … Read more
Preschool education is not only about the prescribed syllabus; rather, it is an amalgam of both syllabi and various extra co-curricular activities necessary for a child’s holistic development. Schools, teachers, and sometimes parents are responsible for ensuring that a child engages in multiple activities in school and learns different things in their developing years. Although, … Read more
Writing is a necessary life skill activity that is not only important for the intellectual development of a child but is also important as per the course curriculum of young children. The foundations for good writing skills are developed and strengthened in the early years of schooling where students learn different forms of writing and … Read more