Children start building their understanding of the world from birth. Everyday activities introduce them to concepts related to science, including weather, living things, and basic engineering. Through science activities for kids, they develop the ability to observe, analyse the information, and draw conclusions. This natural, spontaneous flow of our mind is called the science process. […]
Category Archives: Parent’s Guide
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Apr
Apr
What is Child Development? Child development is a process by which children build their physical development, social and emotional functioning, and cognitive capacity. Starting from the very basics, such as being able to recognize faces or making sounds, children learn how to make sense of their emotions and to struct complex connections in the world. […]
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Apr
Apr
STEM, and a knowledge of its fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), has shaped and aided the development of the everyday life of humans. The expansion of our knowledge of science has led to a better understanding of the world. Ensuring that children understand basic scientific concepts is vital for the development of their awareness […]
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Mar
Mar
Have you ever thought the importance of physical activity in your child’s life may be greater than you think? Daily exercise improves children physically, mentally, and academically. Moreover, it helps the parents to strengthen the family bonds with their children. Why is physical activity important for children? Physical activity and a child’s physical health are […]
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Mar
Mar
Homeschooling is an alternative educational model adopted around the globe by many families from different backgrounds. In this model, children are educated in their homes by their parents or an instructor instead of being sent to a traditional public or private school. Homeschooling can begin in kindergarten and continue throughout the high-school period. If the […]
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Mar
Mar
One of the key tasks of parents and educators is preparing children for life by supporting the development of problem-solving skills. From inconveniences of daily life to abstract academic puzzles and questions, good problem-solving skills are a must-have in different situations. In this article, we will talk about what we mean by problem-solving skills, why […]
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Feb
Feb
What’s one thing that no child could say no to, after playing games? Making their own games, of course! And no, not just in the sense of “making up” games with their imagination, but actual playable video games. You may think to yourself, “how can kids make a video game?! I can barely get them […]
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Feb
Feb
Mindfulness is a great tool for us adults to find balance in our hectic life – but what about the little ones? Surely you don’t have to talk to children about the deeper, complex philosophical foundations of Buddhist and Hindu teachings. However, there are proven benefits to starting early. The key is to choose age-appropriate […]
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Feb
Feb
In today’s world, the importance of STEM education goes far beyond classrooms, laboratories, and workplaces designated for these branches. Our daily life and relationship with the world are predominantly determined by the insights of STEM. The four letters and the disciplines they represent (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) may seem intimidating. One might think, sceptically, […]
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Jan
Jan
By now, climate change is no breaking news — children are already hearing about it and seeing it around them. As with every difficult subject, developmental psychologists recommend that caretakers and educators should step in to ensure children are learning about climate change in an age-appropriate and factually correct way, while being mindful of their […]
