The schools were shut down in our state on 16th March, which threatened to throw our whole curriculum plan out of sync. We decided to use the time productively and started with a training program for the teachers. Our teachers took up MOOCs on Edx…
Preschool kids, aged 2-5 celebrated Daanutsav, the festival of giving, by making 250 sandwiches and distributing them to people they wanted to thank in the streets. The event was organized by Glo Preschool Tezpur. Tirth Raj, the preschool’s director says, “It’s important to teach empathy…
Just as we all see the world differently, we also learn differently. How we learn depends on what our learning style is. Learning style is a preferential way in which an individual absorbs, processes, comprehends and retains information. Some people have one dominant style of…
Kids today are constantly exposed to screens and many of them suffer screen addiction. Technology has fundamentally changed many facets of life today and continues to demand more and more of our attention. In this distracted world, let’s try to make sure that technology is…
What are temper tantrums? When kids cry loudly, yell, kick, scream, throw themselves on the floor, hit, or bawl their eyes out. What causes tantrums? On the surface, there can seem to be a number of reasons for throwing tantrums, hunger, tiredness, illness, boredom, being…
As your child starts to get to the preschool age, the question is ever present- how to select a preschool for your child? There are multiple options, especially in bigger cities, but how do you decide which school your child should go to? Here are…
As a parent, you keep hearing about all preschools trying to differentiate themselves by saying that they follow a different type of preschool curriculum. There are many different types of preschools, like Montessori method, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf-Steiner and Froebel. However, we also keep hearing terms…
One lesson we can learn from leaders of education across the world is to treat teaching as an important profession. In Finland, which leads nearly all lists for best educational standards, teaching is a highly reputable profession, at par with doctors. However, in India, teaching…
Preschool is a crucial place where children learn the professional skills needed to function in the workplace. Your kid’s preschool needs to focus on teaching her/him the important values needed to make them good successful professionals later in life. 1. Growth Mindset Growth mindset refers…