In the initial years of our life, the brain is our fastest growing organ. Did you know that a newborn baby's brain is only around 25% of the size of an adult brain? And by the time your child is 3 years old, his brain reaches more than two-thirds of … [Read more...]
Protecting our Children in Cyberspace: Need of the hour
There are many things we can be doing to safeguard our children online and, the good news is, we don’t need a PhD in Computer Skills to do it. We are parents, we are educators, and we can do this! What we need is knowledge; we need to find out what … [Read more...]
How to Get Your Child to Actively Engage the Text
Once your child is at an age where he/she is reading fluently and comprehending, there is still work to be done. But this stage is richly rewarding because your child can start to really engage with a text. The words and sentences on the page begin … [Read more...]
The value of hard work
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”- Confucius Children are like sponges- receptive, and soaking in all that they see around themselves. When children see how hard their parents work every day, they … [Read more...]
Jumpstart’14: Let’s Play!
On August 25, while people whined about the scorching heat, we were perspiring from a different kind of heat. Maria Montessori, nearly a century ago, had said, “Play is the work of the child.” But today, countless play schools surround our … [Read more...]
5 Games that Enhance Your Child’s Motor Skills
As children grow, they need to develop a sense of balance and coordinate movements as per their visual input. All the day to day activities that we perform, whether it is walking, writing, dressing up, or even crossing a busy road, require a good … [Read more...]
Top 10 Nutritional Tips for Your Children
Do you remember when you taught your children how to ride a bicycle? The most important part to teach them was getting the balance right. Once they could balance easily, the pedals could turn smoothly, to drive the wheels and get the cycle … [Read more...]
National Pride – Where has it gone?
With Independence Day around the corner, Team Explore wanted to get children to share what they loved about their country on KIDS Speak. We went with our cameras asking children what they liked about their country – this question proved a little … [Read more...]
Spelling Fun at Home
Learning to spell words can prove challenging to beginning readers and writers (and even many adults!). While your child will receive spelling instruction at school, there are also several ways you can boost his spelling skills at home as well. Here … [Read more...]
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