Gender Stereotyping seeps in unconsciously from society, and most commonly through parents, to kids. Though most parents don’t pass on such stereotypes knowingly or purposely to children, we can’t ignore the fact it does pass on the most through parents. Does it affect child development and behavior? Certainly yes! Studies have shown that gender stereotypes […]
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Understanding the Emotional Needs of Children
As humans, we are all emotional beings who, during the course of our lives, display a wide set of emotions. Children are no exception to this case. The only additional point worth considering here is that children are more vulnerable and sensitive as far as displaying their emotions and expressing corresponding reactions is concerned. This […]
5 Tips for Helping Kids Manage Their Anger
Anger is often viewed as a negative emotion, but it is our actions that make all the difference. If your kids know how to healthily channel their anger instead of resorting to hurtful actions, experiencing such emotions won’t lead to troublesome events. However, since most kids aren’t aware of the right ways to deal with […]
The Benefits of Having a One-to-One Time With Your Kids
We all know that the world is becoming more competitive by the day. Thus, it is quite expected that our kids will face new challenges as they grow older. However, if you see, the challenges that life throws at us aren’t bad. They test our limits and eventually help make us grow strong. Now, […]
How to Help Your Child Grow into a Fluent Reader?
Reading is one of the most vital skills in today’s day and age. However, merely knowing how to read isn’t enough. One must be able to read fluently and confidently. Now, reading fluency is all about reading accurately and at a good pace, along with the right expression. Having said that, just as much important […]
Are You Unknowingly Raising a Bully?
Don’t you scowl when you see a group of kids ganging up on a defenseless one? Don’t you find it revolting when you hear unsavory comments being hurled at an innocent person for being different? As apparent from these two questions, yes, today, we are here to talk about bullies. Nobody wants to be raising […]
Taming Techno-Tantrums in Kids
Technology is an indispensable part of the modern era. From everyday chores to entertainment, technology has seeped right into each and every aspect of life. No wonder technological advancements have helped bring both ease and efficiency to our life. However, it also has its own share of negative effects, which is majorly visible in the […]
Role of Experiences & Experiments in Augmenting the Overall Learning Process
There was a time when academic performance was the only parameter to decide the worth of a child. In today’s fast-paced world where change is the only constant, it has become mandatory to look beyond the pursuit of theory. Yes, we understand that theoretical knowledge is a vital element that helps in shaping children. However, […]
Parental Role in Helping Kids Grow into Confident Learners
“Confidence is the key to success” is an old cliché, but its usage is apt in today’s topic as it concerns children. Let’s face it, instilling confidence in children is not easy. Having said that, it doesn’t mean that it isn’t achievable! To that end, the first step that you need to take as a […]
Avoid Building Stress Around Studies: Here’s Why!
Just imagine a situation wherein your child is finding it difficult to learn a certain subject and is worried about faring well in the examinations. Amidst this, you keep bombarding your child with directives as to why it is necessary to get a certain score in the examination or why not doing well is not […]