Each and every child is unique as an individual. Each child possesses skills and abilities that can be further enhanced and developed. That’s why the daily schedule for preschool should incorporate elements that helps in the growth and development of every child. Not only should a good early childhood education programme respect the pace of …
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Generally, babies start saying words between 7 and 12 months of age. On an average, they start constructing coherent sentences by the time they have completed 24 months. So 2 years of age is the time around when babies start forming sentences, as they can say around 50 words and would’ve also mastered two-word sentences. …
The best aspect about play way method of teaching, is that it helps in building a lasting connection between the child and the environment he or she is in, be it home, nature or the classroom. Since the child finds the surroundings to be the best teacher, it becomes absolutely important that the parent, teacher …
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As we all know, play is an integral aspect of life during early childhood. That’s why it becomes is important to learn about how the 6 different stages of play, since it is a progressive process which helps children imbibe important skills, and prepare them to face the competitive world. While play is often seen …
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Whether you’re a parent, teacher, head of a school or a caregiver, and if you are someone who is keen to implement the principles of Montessori education system with your children, then having a good understanding of these eight principles are an absolute must. Having a good understanding is a must, because it is very …
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The Developmentally Appropriate Practices in early childhood education, also called DAP, is a framework specifically designed for early childhood educators, since they are the ones who perform the role of carrying out DAPs to facilitate learning in children. Since the role is crucial, there are guidelines for developmentally appropriate practices educators need to follow, to …
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Young children learn from adults, their peer group and the environment around them. As a teacher therefore, you are expected to have a good understanding of the pedagogical approaches to teaching children, starting right from preschool. In this article: What is Pedagogy? Pedagogy, simply put, is the method of teaching. As a teacher/facilitator/educator of young …
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Former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly, on Friday called for making sports an integral part of school education in the country as it can improve their life skills. In a video message before World Children’s Day on November 20, Ganguly who is also an ex-captain of the …
The concept of natural outdoor play and learning environment, and the benefits of outdoor play in early education was discussed in the article: “Nature and the Outdoor Learning Environment: The Forgotten Resource in Early Childhood Education” by Allen Cooper of the National Wildlife Federation (NWF.Org). Early Childhood Education (ECE) programmes are designed in such a …
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The environment where learning happens in a child plays a crucial role as regards how effectively the learning happens. That’s why it becomes important to set up indoor learning environment for preschoolers in such a way that it not only fulfils a child’s basic needs, but also supports and encourages them to actively participate in …
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