Looking for some fun things to do this winter break? Even though the weather is chilly, these activities provide the perfect reason to bundle up and get outside! And many of them provide follow-up to […]
Category: Education
Teaching a second language to kids
Many parents raise their children in families that speak one language, wishing they could give them the edge of a second language. Ironically, many parents are also afraid of doing so. They believe adding a second language into the everyday life of a child might impose a burden or may even hinder the child’s mother tongue development.
Workshop: Respectful approach to parenting
When: February 20, 2018; 19:00 to 20:00 hours
Where: Impact Hub Praha, Drtinova 10, Prague 5, Free Admission
Teaching kids to take care of themselves
Here are 5 ways to teach your kids how to take care of themselves.
Holiday baking with your toddler
It’s beginning to look a lot like winter – with first frosts and early darkness, bright twinkling lights and seasonal decorations wherever you look. Is it any wonder that we populate the long, cold nights […]
France is banning mobile phones in schools
On Sunday, France’s education minister announced that mobile phones will be banned from primary, junior, and middle schools, calling it a matter of “public health.” While phones are already prohibited in classrooms in France, starting […]
5 things that shouldn’t be given to children for breakfast
A healthy breakfast should include fiber, protein and ‘healthy’ fat, that gives energy. Unhealthy food can make children sluggish, contribute towards excess weight and even increase the risk of developing chronic diseases.
Fun activities @ home, without toys!
We all know that kids, especially toddlers are quick at aping parents and that’s how they learn. My son always wants to copy everything that I do around the house.
Abacus and Mental Arithmetic for kids
The human brain is most active between the ages of 4 and 10 years. Between the ages of 6 and 7, the brain cells are in the phase of intense, dynamic learning. Which means, if given the right kind of training and stimulus, a child can learn skills to calculate faster and improve his problem-solving abilities.