First School Steps: Guide To a Smooth and Worry-Free Settling in – For Your Little One
Hi, the bittersweet milestone of your little one’s first foray into the world of school is finally here! And it’s natural for your heart to feel pride and maybe just a touch of anxiety as you wave goodbye. Rest assured, those first few days are a significant adjustment for you and your child. […]
Planting Seeds in Shifting Sands: Why Instilling Values Matter More Than Ever
The world our children are inheriting is a whirlwind. Geopolitics is a maze, Technology & disruptive trends reshape our realities daily, social landscapes morph at dizzying speeds, and information floods in from every direction – sometimes conflicting & even confusing. As parents, we often find ourselves clinging to familiar landmarks, wondering how to navigate this […]
The Silent Sideline: Why Gurgaon’s Young Children Are Missing Out On Physical Play & Sports
In the heart of Gurgaon, a city known for its rapid development and bustling energy, a worrying trend is emerging: our younger children are increasingly side-lined from the joys and benefits of physical games and sports. While digital devices and screens offer endless entertainment and educational opportunities, they’re also often casting a long & […]
Is Modern Schooling – Apt for Our Kids? Especially the Gurgaon Version
Choosing the right school for your child can feel like navigating a minefield, especially in a bustling & fast-growing city like Gurgaon – with lots of big brand school chains – and more than adequate schooling capacity fortunately. While we all want the best for our kids, the reality is that the so called – […]
Is Sports A Serious Career Option Now? – Beyond Sciences & Arts Led Careers
In India, the traditional career paths of doctors, engineers, CA and education in various arts subjects – led Careers have long dominated the aspirations of parents & most children. However, the landscape is shifting. Sports, once viewed as a hobby and/or a fitness-enhancing practice, is now visibly emerging as a viable and lucrative career option. […]
The Secret Sauce of Learning & Child Development: The Importance of Handwriting on Paper
In our increasingly digital & now evolving AI world, it’s easy to forget the value of good old-fashioned handwriting. But the act of putting pencil or pen to paper offers unique benefits for young children that go far beyond simply learning & writing: WHAT ARE BENEFITS OF WRITING ON PAPER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN? Brain Boost: […]
Hidden Costs of the Long School Commute: Why Sending Your Child to a Distant School Might Not Be a Great Idea
As parents, we want the best for our children—top-notch education, exposure to diverse extracurricular activities, and overall development. However, in the quest for the best schools, we sometimes overlook a crucial aspect: the daily commute. For parents in Gurgaon, sending their children to distant schools might seem like a worthy sacrifice, but is it really […]
Is Your Young Child Ready for School? – Check Points & Tips For A Smooth Transition
As your little one grows, you might start wondering… “IS MY CHILD READY FOR SCHOOL?” When should I introduce my child to join an early childhood education school or child development & care center, or should I continue to rear my bundle of joy at home – till the admission age of 3 years in […]
Engaging Children with Nature – Nurturing Our Young: A Guide for Parents
In today’s digital age, it’s easy for children to get lost in the virtual world. However, spending time in Nature offers numerous benefits for their physical, mental, and emotional well-being & development. Here are some tips to inspire your young ones to explore & connect with Nature: 1. Backyard Adventures: Create a Nature Corner: Set […]
Unlocking a World of Learning: Cambridge International Path at the Sixth Element School!
Blog Highlights: Discover the pathway to a globally recognized education at the Sixth Element School in Gurugram. With a focus on holistic development, critical thinking, and preparation for the future, our Cambridge International curriculum nurtures well-rounded individuals ready to thrive in an interconnected world. Explore our green campuses and experience the joy of learning. Are […]
