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Preschools are mushrooming in recent years. Considering the myriad of advantages for students in terms of preparing them for their further schooling, it is highly important to choose the best preschool for your child so that your tiny tot gets the best education for a lifetime. So, here are the top 6 questions, which parents must ask before enrolling their child to a preschool: 1.   How many hours a day the preschool functions? It is one of the essential questions to consider while enrolling your kid to a preschool that how many days of the week they operate. It is necessary to fit yours and your child’s schedule as per the school’s schedule, making it perfect for both! 2.      Are the teachers well trained? Teachers play an essential role in every child’s life. After home, it is the daycare school , preschool, and schools where they get to learn most of the things. Hence, it is essential to have well-trained teachers, who will be able to answer e...

Preschools are one of the most potential platforms for children that help in readying them for the future. Kids are introduced to a newer world where they are taught to socialize in addition to building their language and motor skills. However, there is no one-way to deliver instructions, and teachers often use multiple techniques to keep the children engrossed in the form of fun-learn activities. Here are the top 5 fun learn techniques used in most of the top preschools: 1.      Art and Creativity Lessons Preschools introduce students to a myriad of events and activities that acquaints students to their creative side. Activities like coloring, recognizing shapes aid in building their motor skills. These also include dancing, singing, and doing various movements, which help the kids in expressing their emotions, articulating their experience; and thereby, honing their skills. 2.      Reading Time Story time or reading time is...

Young children are curious by nature; they quickly respond and learn from what they see and feel around.   Their minds are highly divergent, and demand diverse modes of learning. This learning is further facilitated if they are not pressurized from the burden of exams and expectations of scoring higher grades. Thus, educationalists consider preschools to be the best learning hang-outs for the young and curious minds as they are adorned with a number of benefits, as follows: o    A preschool is the learning domain that allows the child to improve his social skills. In a preschool, children talk, open their hearts out, listen and respond, make friends, learn to co-operate and adjust. All this, develops them into proper social beings, who care for their fellow mates. o    Preschools are concerned with the holistic development of the child. They create a base for the emotional, physical, social and mental development of the tiny tot. This helps to make ...

As your tiny tot starts murmuring the little words, it is an indicative that you should start looking for a pre-school for your child. A school is a place where the child learns maximum irrespective of the teachings taught in the school. Pre-school is a place where a child learns to survive out of the comfort zone. Thus, it is very essential to select a pre-school that meets your expectation along with the needs of your child.   The culture of a school greatly influences the success story of a child. Thus, below are a few points that will help you to select the best and the right pre-school for your child.   v   At the very beginning, it is necessary to narrow down your search to location. You should go for the options that are nearby to your residence. This will lessen the tiresome journey of your kid making him more available to participate in the school activities.   v   Personally visit the school and assess the involvement of the teachers i...

For growing kids, it is important that they are taught resilience in schools. It is necessary that they bounce back from adversity, and cope well with the trauma and emotional imbalance that they may face as a challenge of growing up. The teaching of resilience starts from the preschool stage itself. Schools are recognizing that it is important that they provide the right supportive climate for the social and emotional well-being of the children. There are a variety of methods to teach resilience to the kids. Some of the strategies that are used by preschools and child care centers to build resilience in students are as follows: • A good preschool avoids focusing on the failures of a child. Rather, the positivity is picked and encouraged. •   The feeling of competitiveness and self-efficacy is fostered in a balanced and right way. •   Positive behaviors are reinforced and negative behaviors are tactfully declined that helps kids to build resilience in them. • ...

Safety Is Prime! Are you worried about the safety of your child while he is in preschool? If you are a parent, it is but natural that you will be concerned about your child’s safety at school. Kids are a curious lot and are very innocent and vulnerable. Hence, it is our duty that we select a preschool that has the best safety standards. Now, how do we assess the safety of a preschool before enrolling our child? Here are some valuable tips to choose a preschool wisely so that your preschooler is safe while he is inside the school premises: School Staff: The people, who handle the children when they are inside the school campus, include the school staff. The teachers, the support staff, the nannies, and the assistants –they all collectively keep an eye on the kids in a preschool. See that the support staff is duly qualified and expert enough to handle kids calmly and quick in case of emergency situations.  Classrooms: Once inside the preschool, the kids spend most of ...

       Play is often talks about as if it were a relief from Serious Learning. But for children, play is Serious Learning. Play is really the work of childhood                                                                                                                          - Fred Rogers  The early years of childhood bring with them a bundle of energy and curiosity – a time when children, particularly in the age group of 2 and 3 years need to have stimulating tasks and a whole lot of physical activity to challenge and engage them.  Very often these challenges leave parents clueless as to how they can keep children fruitfully engaged, as the li...

Studies have suggested that the brain of a child is nearly full grown by the time the kid reaches the age of 5. When a child is born, he is given a full set of neurons or cells, which he will have for the rest of their life. The functioning of the brain depends upon the proper connectivity of these neurons. The maximum development of the child’s brain takes place from birth to the age of 5. The first few years are very important as the child’s brain grasp the positive or negative experiences during this time. These experiences play an important role in deciding how the brain of a child develops. Preschools help young minds to experience positive interactions in their early years, which help them throughout their lives. There was a time when going to preschool was limited to the children of the upper strata of society. But now, even government policies stress the need for early childhood development through the curriculum. Children below the age of 5 actually gain a lot of thing...

When your child enters kindergarten, the environment is more competitive academically. Preschools assist in favoring play time as well as learning pre-match and pre-literacy skills, which are required for success in kindergarten. At pre-school, a child’s sense of self-growth and competence is fostered, where they learn to care for themselves and their peers. Preschool is an important gateway to teach how your child will develop immensely socially, academically, mentally, and physically, and these skills learned in early-school will aid them to face elementary schooling and further, in a much more confident way.   §   A child at the younger age is like a blank canvas, which is ready to accept and merge with the shades of carved on it. With the help of preschool education, your child can strengthen his/her social and emotional development.       §   With Pre School education you foster independence, child-centered education and the...

Personality is determined by many factors and schools have great influence on young people. An average child spends as many as eight hours a day at school, which means that he or she spends more time with peers and teachers than with parents or siblings. With this statement, it is clear to understand the role of the school in one’s life, as a child spends a considerable amount of life in school during the formative years, which starts from childhood to adult age. However, some people out there state that a family matters most in building the personality not the school, but this is not the complete fact. Actually, a child spends waking hours more in school compared to family. Well, let’s understand more with this post ahead…       The classroom within the school is not just limited to transfer the knowledge but it is also a center of teaching moral values, where students adopt from their environment created within the school by the teachin...