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The Alarming Impact of Screen Time on Child Behaviour – According to Indian Study!

According to a new India based study, the impact of screen time on child behaviour is very concerning to say the least. The growing dependence on mobile phones among young children and teenagers has led to a surge in behavioural issues, including and not limited to anxiety. What is alarming, is that children as young […]

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What is One Nation One Subscription? How Will This Scheme Benefit Teachers, Researchers and Faculty?

If you’re a teacher, faculty, or a research student, this is specifically for you! In a significant move to provide unified access to international scholarly research and journal publication, the Government of India has approved the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme on Monday, 25 November 2024. This initiative is set to bridge the gap

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National Education Day 2024: The Growing Need For Financial Literacy in Schools

A week ago, India celebrated National Education Day on November 11 to honour India’s first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s birth anniversary. Since 2008, the day is celebrated as a reminder of his work promoting scientific knowledge, and basic and secondary education in India. The visionary leader was instrumental in the establishment of three

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When is Bal Diwas Celebrated in India? How is The Day Celebrated In Schools?

Children’s Day is celebrated in India on November 14 every year to celebrate the birth anniversary of country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, who was also known for his deep affection towards children. Also called ‘Bal Diwas‘ in Hindi, which translates to Children’s Day, the day is celebrated to appreciate and acknowledge children as the

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Language Development Milestones in Early Childhood

The Real Reason Why Children Have Short Attention Spans – And What Parents Can Do About It!

As a teacher or parent, you would’ve noticed that children often struggle to stay focused, even when they’ve understood what they need to do. While this would’ve made you wonder why their attention seems to drift so quickly from the task at hand, understanding the reasons behind this can help you better support the child’s

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Curriculum Planning in Early Childhood Education

The 3 Steps In Curriculum Planning In Early Childhood Education

Having looked at how to identify the next steps in learning process for a child (in the previous article), it is time to understand and implement the 3 Steps in curriculum planning in early childhood education, namely: 1. Long-Term Curriculum Planning in Early Childhood The planning of events for the entire academic year is called

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How To Identify Next Steps In Learning

How to Identify Next Steps in The Learning Process For a Child?

To have a thorough knowledge and a good understanding of how to identify next steps in learning process for a child, especially during the early years, is one of the most important responsibilities of an educator. Most important, because depending on whether or not it is done well would determine the degree to which a

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Factors Influencing Transition from Home to Preschool

The 3 Key Factors Influencing Transition From Home To Preschool

Broadly speaking, a transition is the move young children have to make from home to an Early Learning and Childcare or ELC setting. The following are the 3 key factors influencing transition from home to preschool, and applies for preschool to kindergarten, and kindergarten to primary school too. 1. Vulnerable Families This is the foremost

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