We all know that kids seem to have an innate fascination with dinosaurs. It’s mind-blowing to think that these colossal creatures once roamed the land where we walk today. Maybe it’s their gigantic stature, studded with armour-like plates and spears for tails, or possibly the fact that they had the kind of chompers you’d rather …
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As a teacher and tutor with experience working with children, I believe that cultivating empathy is the doorway to effective communication with your child. This is not just a technique for me, but a cornerstone philosophy. By endeavouring to see things from your child’s perspective, you become better equipped to understand their feelings, which facilitates …
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Children love cats so here are 74 frequently asked questions (FAQs) about cats that your child might ask, with concise answers: What do cats eat?Cats are obligate carnivores, meaning they require meat in their diet. How long do cats live?Typically, cats live around 12-15 years, though some can live into their 20s. How often should …
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Welcome to the world where learning and fun blend seamlessly, especially within the comfort of home. I recognize the core value of infusing education into everyday moments, making it both enjoyable and rewarding for children. The fusion of cognitive challenges with a dollop of entertainment holds significant benefits for young minds. As a parent or …
As a teacher, I know firsthand that developing good study habits early in a child’s academic career can set the foundation for future success. It’s not just about getting higher grades; it’s about nurturing a lifelong love for learning. Study habits can significantly affect kids’ ability to learn and retain information, shaping how they approach …
Snowy Christmas In the twinkling winter night, Snowflakes dance with sheer delight. Silver bells and stars so bright, Christmas cheer is taking flight. Children laughing, snowball fight, Snowmen standing, oh so white. In the glow of moonlight’s sight, Winter’s beauty, pure and right. Warm at home, by fire’s light, Stockings hung, the mood is light. …
In the digital age, the extensive use of technology is inevitable for today’s youth. From classrooms incorporating tablets and laptops to mobile phones offering constant connectivity, kids have screen access unlike any previous generation. While devices and the online world provide information and entertainment at the touch of a button, there are also risks in …
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Understanding fractions can be straightforward when broken down into steps. Here’s a guide on how to handle fractions. This is very much a guide for parents, carers etc. who have some understanding of fractions but like a reminder from time to time. This is not for your children unless they already have a good grasp …
Introduction: The English language is a captivating maze of words with a multitude of spellings and usages that often vary across different regions of the globe. One such pair that presents a lexical curiosity is “spelt” and “spelled,” both of which are the past tense and past participle forms of the verb “to spell.” This …
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Introduction Puffins are one of the most recognisable seabirds in the world, with their colourful striped beaks and stocky bodies. But did you know that the Atlantic puffin population declined by up to 80% in the 20th century? With threats from climate change and human activity, puffins need our help. This post will cover puffin …