Math Performance in School Related to Grasp of Early Number Sense

By Aditi | October 9, 2011 11:37 pm |
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Learning

110914171751-large According to a new study that has been published in the online journal PLoS ONE, maths performance in school is related to a preschooler’s grasp of early number sense. In other words, prior to any formal education, the ideal of preschoolers to estimate quantities is very useful.

You may not know but this ability to identify the quantity is present in us at the time of birth. Moreover, greater precision is required to compare items that are much closer in number. The ability to measure develops more during the school age years but starts even before it.

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Figuring out if boarding school is right for your kid

By Aditi | August 17, 2010 8:37 am |
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Parenting Tips

boarding

It is always difficult as a parent to decide on whether or not to send your kid to boarding school. The thing to be kept in mind while taking a decision is that, whether the boarding school is right for your kid, will he/she thrive in it. For this you need to understand the basic differences between two types of boarding schools: therapeutic and traditional.

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Choosing Pre School

By Aditi | November 16, 2008 12:18 pm |
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Parenting Tips

Preschool

You want to see your baby learn how to sit in a school and learn school etiquettes? Then, you need to choose a Pre-School, now don’t bother yourself thinking how to choose a pre-school for your child. As, we will present you with some ways of choosing an ideal pre-school.

While choosing a pre school for your child of 3 to 5 years of age, determine your family needs and that whether you need a full time of part time pre school. The second thing worth taking into account is to decide whether you want to have a school close to home or office.

Other things that help in choosing a pre school for your child are factors like whether you would prefer a public, private or religious school. Try to choose a pre school that reflects your parenting style, be it traditional, casual or structured. Also, check the low teacher to student ratio, health and safety facilities and teacher certifications while choosing a pre school.

School Fear..Oh my Dear!!

By Aditi | October 29, 2008 1:18 pm |
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Behavior

school fear

It is more important for a child to get accustomed with a new situation and environment of the school for the first time. If the child is getting transferred from one school to another then it becomes little easier for a child to cope up. As in comparison to first school goers, these children are friendlier by nature and familiar with school concept.

But while it is for the first time to the school, then parents should take initiative to make your child comfortable with the pros and cons of the school. They should be little more sensible to make their child understand about the importance and fun of school.

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