August 2013 – Kinderpillar

August 30,2013

How to Build Self-Esteem in Children

Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself: who you are, how you act, how you look, etc. If a person does not think very highly of himself and has little self-respect, he has low self-esteem. The concept of self-esteem is important for the well-being of your child for happiness in life. Althou

August 13,2013

The Benefits of Preschool

Deciding whether or not to send their children to preschool is a huge decision for parents. Many thoughts go through parents’ heads: Is it too early to send my child to school? Will my child be safe? What if my child does not enjoy it? There is consistent evidence that children who have part

August 07,2013

Setting Up Basic Learning Centres for Preschool – Part 2

By Arvinder Kaur
Classroom Management / exploration time / literacy / Multiple Intelligence / music / parenting / school readiness / science / Thinking / Uncategorized
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(Guided By Prof. Ellen Booth Church) TECHNOLOGY CENTRE A place to explore and express with different forms of media… from the computer to musical recordings and instruments. Be sure that the amount of time that children spend with technology is much shorter than hands-on active play. *

August 07,2013

Setting Up Basic Learning Centres for Preschool – Part 1

By Arvinder Kaur
Classroom Management / literacy / parenting / school readiness / science / teaching alphabets / Thinking
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Learning Centre

(Guided By Prof. Ellen Booth Church) MATH-MANIPULATIVE CENTRE Your Math Centre is the place where children discover how math is much more than learning to count. And perhaps more importantly, they find out that math is actually useful and FUN! Too many children develop an early case of “math anxi