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 […]
Mealtimes And Eating Best Practices For Young Children: A Parent’s Guide
Mealtimes can be a battleground, especially when dealing with picky eaters. But they don’t have to be! PRACTICAL TIPS TO MAKE MEALTIMES ENJOYABLE AND NUTRITIOUS FOR YOUR YOUNG CHILD? Creating a Positive Eating Environment: Set a Routine: Consistent meal and snack times help regulate your child’s appetite and make mealtimes predictable. Family Meals: Eating together […]
Plants: Nature’s Superior Air Purifiers
While air-purifying appliances have gained popularity, nature offers a more sustainable and more efficient solution: plants. When strategically placed, plants significantly improve air quality, especially impactful in urban environments – both at school & home. Why Plants Outshine Appliances 24/7 Operation: Unlike appliances that require energy (i.e., are not eco-friendly) and maintenance, plants work tirelessly, […]
Instilling Values: A Foundation for Life
Why do Values Matter More Than Ever? In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in the pursuit of academic excellence. We often prioritize our children’s grades, test scores, and future career prospects. However, there’s another equally important aspect of education that often gets overlooked – values. Values are the moral principles and […]
Spark A Lifelong Love of Learning – Engaging Activities For Young Learners
INTRODUCTION As parents, we want our children to develop a lifetime passion for learning, which will prepare them for the fast-evolving future when learning will need to be continuous to enable adaptation to rapid continuous changes. So, it’s more than just academic success; it’s about fostering curiosity and excitement for exploring the world around them. […]
The Sixth Element Difference – Fostering Well Rounded Children Curious Confident with Values
In today’s evolving world, equipping our children with more than just academics is essential. They must be curious, confident, and values-led, well-rounded individuals, conscious of sustainability. This is where the Sixth Element comes in… What is the Sixth Element? The Sixth Element was a phrase coined by the school to illustrate – igniting the joy […]
