Learning

There’s absolutely nothing like the feeling you get once you’ve entered into the realm of parenthood. The good times make the bad completely worth the responsibilities that come with the territory. Parents are the first teachers that a child will encounter, so they have a unique opportunity to start the child off in the right […]

There are many things that you must do as a parent, some of which can cause controversy among your friends and family. One such decisions is the choice of practicing early learning techniques with your child. Generally speaking, early learning is the practice of teaching your children while they are still very small. There are

  As a parent, you have some control over what your baby learns, and at what rate they learn it. The important factor when it comes to early learning is to teach your child, without pushing or stressing your child, to have the attitude that if now is not the time, we’ll do something else.

When my mom finally decided to take that plum posting as a Divisional Head, I knew I was in trouble. Her office hours stretched way beyond my school hours. And anyway, I was privy to the many discussions my parents had about ‘Honey, what do we do with the kids?’ Well, finally they struck gold

Reading is a habit and should be established when the child is relatively young. In a world that is slowly but surely turning away from books and getting glued to phones, tablets, monitors or LCD television screens, the importance of developing a passion for reading cannot be overlooked. What can you do to foster this habit?

If you are going over a particular subject with the family and feel that a field trip would be beneficial, then that’s what you should do – go for a trip. If you are attached to a support group, you can plan to include other children too. Here are some guidelines that will help you

If you take the time to think back into your childhood, you can probably fondly recall a good handful of books that you used to love and never grew tired of listening to or reading yourself. Even now, you probably have several books that you can call to memory that you read throughout your life

There is often a trap in the words ‘after school activities’. One may easily believe that since these activities are after school, they are not of much importance. But, one couldn’t be more wrong. Research suggests that children pick up some of their most important skills from after school programs. That is why children who