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 […]
Storytelling at Korunni Library, April 10
Since 2011, the Korunní branch of the Municipal Library has successfully collaborated with the non-profit organisation Class Acts, bringing together English-speaking and bilingual families living in Prague.
Picture Cubes
What are Picture Cubes?
Picture Cubes are little cubes with pictures on them. They are used by children and adults for various purposes like story telling, playing games, brainstorming, finding solutions to problems, trying to generate new ideas and also to just improve imagination.
Raising bilingual children
Globalisation has given us many gifts and along with it a basket of basic challenges. With a lot of people working and relocating across continents, language is one area that is always under the radar of parents while raising kids. Language challenges that we dealt with as adults when we moved out of our native countries are now faced by our children at a much younger age.
Playtime @ Materídouška family center, March
On long boring winter afternoons, many parents prefer to spend their time with toddlers and kids at the Materídouška family center.
Language as our Human Heritage
Human communication is formed by a combination of varied systems: body language; artistic expression, dance and music; symbolic languages (such as traffic signs or pictograms) and the written language. However, we focus on spoken language as one of the pillars of human development and our humanity itself: a complex and intricate system that likely shapes our minds as much as our activity shapes our environment.
Brain development Demo Workshop for Kids
When: February 25 (12:00 to 13:00 hours), 26 (14:50 to 15:50 hours) and 28 16:00 to 18:00 hours)
Where: Brainobrain Centers, Prague – Free Admission
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.
Storytelling at Korunni Library, March 6
Since 2011, the Korunní branch of the Municipal Library has successfully collaborated with the non-profit organisation Class Acts, bringing together English-speaking and bilingual families living in Prague.
Craft Live 2018
When: February 21 and 22, from 09:00 hours to 17:00 hours.
Where: New Town Hall, Karlovo Namesti 23, 12000 Prague