Everything you need to know about Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT)

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Culturally responsive teaching

Compared to more traditional instruction methods, culturally responsive education is a more recent development. It is commonly utilized in public schools to incorporate students’ perspectives of various cultural, racial, and ethnic backgrounds into lesson planning and classroom discussion. Regarding “culturally responsive education,” it’s essential to consider each student’s perspective and biases. Students can study more … Read more

DIY: How to make Algebra Tiles and how to use them?

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Today I am here with another DIY activity that is suitable for kids in middle school. Grades 6 and above students learn and practice concepts of algebra in their school curriculum. Algebra tiles are manipulatives that support students in understanding algebraic concepts through visual representation of equations.  Buying individual sets of algebra tiles for every … Read more

10 Fun Activities For Boosting Spatial Awareness Skills In Children

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When your child is walking around the room, trying to catch a ball, or having fun at the playground, they are using their spatial awareness skills to maneuver these tasks. Spatial awareness is the understanding of your position with respect to other objects in space. Therefore, a baby cannot easily reach out for the rattle … Read more

Celebrating Dyslexia Awareness Week 2022

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Dyslexia awareness week 2022

It’s that time of the year when we celebrate and appreciate individuals with dyslexia, our neurodiverse companions, who make this world a better place. October 3rd – October 9th is Dyslexia Awareness Week in 2022.  Dyslexia is characterized by difficulty interpreting letters, words, and symbols, thereby hampering reading ability. It is interesting to note that … Read more

12 Awesome Spatial Awareness Toys And Puzzles For Kids

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Please Note: This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Spatial awareness is an essential life skill our children need to develop. Having well-developed spatial awareness skills help kids understand their surroundings and how they must interact with them. It also helps them in figuring out how they must walk around without … Read more

13 Online Geography Games For Middle School Students

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Geography in middle school covers topics related to landforms, water bodies, climates, cultures, countries, flags, etc. Although not meant to replace traditional textbook learning, online games can be an effective supplemental tool to teach and assess geographical knowledge. These interactive learning tools can be used after discussing a topic to let students practice what they … Read more

Interesting ways to teach your child letter recognition

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“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.” — Malala Yousafzai It might be challenging to teach children with a learning disorder to read, both for you and the child. A learning disorder possess difficulty in reading or learning to read.  Children with learning disorder struggle with reading accurately and quickly. Additionally, … Read more

7 Common Applications Of Area And Perimeter In Daily Life

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The concept of area and perimeter has been in use since ancient times and even holds its importance in the present-day scenario. From selecting a specific size wallpaper to setting a table in a corner, this geometrical concept finds its usage everywhere. We all have encountered situations wherein measuring the area and perimeter is crucial … Read more