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 beliefs that guide our actions …
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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. Here are some engaging activities …
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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 of learning – so crucial …
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Building the Blocks of Brilliance: Essential Skills in Primary Grades at School
The primary grades at school are a whirlwind of discovery! Our little ones are like sponges, soaking up information, experiences, and often a “wow” period of discovery -that lays the foundations for future learning – as they progress into their teens & higher school wings. As parents, we play a vital role in supporting this critical growth & development. But …
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Building Strong Parent-Teacher Relationship: Supporting Your Child’s Success at School
We all want our children to thrive in school! But navigating the early and younger years can feel like a juggling act. Here’s where a strong partnership with your child’s teacher comes in – it’s like having an extra set of hands to help your little learner soar. Why does Partnering with the school teacher matter? Think of your child’s …
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Nurturing Future Global Citizens: The Sixth Element School Advantage with Cambridge International
Imagine your child – confident, curious, and brimming with the ability to connect with anyone, anywhere. That’s the gift of a global citizen’s education, and it all starts right now with the proper foundation. Here at The Sixth Element School, we’ve partnered with Cambridge International (who provide our cutting-edge future-ready curriculum) to create a vibrant learning experience that develops the …
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Nurturing Confident and Responsible Learners: Positive Parenting Practices!
How to nurture confident & responsible children? Introduction: Welcome, parents, to a transformative journey of nurturing confident and responsible learners! Fortunately, in the bustling city of Gurugram, opportunities to explore & learn abound. Parenting becomes an art of guiding our children towards becoming confident, responsible individuals. In this blog, we’ll try to delve into empowering parenting practices, aiming to instill …
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The Big Debate: CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL V/S IB for Your Bright Spark in India
Hey there, super-parents! Choosing the right curriculum for your child’s future can feel like a high-stakes game. Two popular internationally renowned options in India – Cambridge International and IB (International Baccalaureate) – have both shiny reputations. But which suits your little bright spark? Let’s try to break it down in a way that’s easy to understand! Championing Cambridge: Structured, Diversified, …
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Chatting with Your Little One: Big Benefit for Their Brain!
Did you know dear parent, that simply talking to your child is a superpower for their brain development? Science backs it up! Studies by MIT researchers show that back-and-forth conversation actually changes a child’s brain Source: https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/04/25/143300/the-power-of-talking-with-children/ It’s not just about pushing words towards them; it’s about a two-way street that builds strong language, thinking, and social skills – which …
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Gurgaon Summers – Beat the Heat with Fun Learning
Hi dear parents! as we leave winter behind, lets create a summer filled with cool, engaging activities that keep your little ones cool, become sharper and have a blast. Here are some ideas to inspire your summer fun learning plan: Splashing Science: Creative Cool Down: Story Time Under the Sun (with a Twist!): Remember, safety is key! Make sure activities …
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