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Developing critical thinking skills in children
Life skills are abilities that help an individual develop positive behaviour to deal with the challenges of daily life. Some of the key...
Is IQ important or EQ?
The measurement of intelligence often sparks a debate among educators and psychologists. Is it even measurable is what many ask? And if...
Facilitating Freedom of Expression
- Giri Balasubramaniam Educating and guiding students on the freedom of expression is a dimension that most teachers encounter in the...
Facebook launches ‘Parents’ Portal’ toward online child safety!
Are you a parent who is worried about your teenager’s online safety on Facebook? Here is some good news. The social media platform has...
Is empathy the same as sympathy?
Empathy and Sympathy are two commonly used words that are interchanged incorrectly to describe one’s feeling and emotions. While both...
Understanding Emotional Intelligence
Intelligence quotient (IQ) is the ability to think and reason, and it typically deals with mental capabilities. IQ has been considered as...
Effectively engaging students in class
A classroom is a heterogenous mixture. It is an amalgamation of different types of students with different personalities, family...
Does Your Child Value Money?
In this rapidly changing world, where lifestyles and commodities are getting costlier by the minute. It is essential for us to educate...
Creating active listeners in class
Teaching strategies are necessary to educate students. But, to inculcate this in them, teachers first require their students to be active...
Creating a safer India for children
Children are the future citizens of a country, contributing eventually to its development and prosperity. But, children are also the...
How can teachers create a happy classroom?
Happiness in the classroom helps enhance the learning experiences of students. While learning must be taken seriously, it can also be...
Understanding Connectivism Theory of Learning
Connectivism is a theory of learning that emphasises on the role of internet in creating new opportunities for people to learn and share...
Are cartoons affecting children’s behaviour?
Gone are the days when Tom and Jerry or Looney Tunes were the favourite cartoons of children. Cartoons have changed drastically over...
Brainstorming – The Road to Creative Solutions
A traditional classroom does not provide much scope for interaction between the students and the teacher. Many new methods have been...
Breaking boredom in class through Brain breaks
It is quite often that teachers find their students fidgety and distracted after twenty minutes of continuous classes without a break....
Understanding brain-based learning
There are two key components that a teacher needs, to ensure smooth learning in the classroom – technology and an understanding of the...
Does your child have ‘conduct disorder’?
Behavioural Psychology deals with different behaviour styles. It aims to provide therapy to correct any negative or destructive...
Awaken the Child in You!
-Aaqilah. S In today’s stressful world, we must have often heard people saying, ‘Spend time with a child to realise life’s true meaning....
Are you being appreciative enough?
For 11-year-old Ben Twist and his mother, a heartwarming surprise came home one fine day, in the form of two letters: one with his exam...
10 guidelines for parents to choose the right preschool
The right start campaign started by the Early Childhood Association (ECA) has listed a 10-point guideline for preschools in India to...
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