Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Few Tips That Help Your Child Develop Mental Skills

If your children is exposed to new ides or knowledge, their brain will be absorbed by them and it will help in development of child, both mentally and emotionally. And they will be excellent in every field.

Parents should create environment favorable to learning and access to everything which help them to learn new things which are important for mental development. There are few tips to follow, such as:

  • Books are very good source for children to improve their mental skills. Children will enjoy the books which have the pop-up pages and colourful pictures. They will get chance to learn many new things by reading different books. When you go to a book store, take your children along and encourage them to read the books. This is a fun and inexpensive hobby as well.
  • Many children do not enjoy the numbers. Math should be included in the daily activities of your child. You ask then to count the toys or their fingers or anything to learn the numbers. This make math, fun to learn. If they are little elder then you can give some puzzles to solve.
  • There are different methods for children to show their art. They may draw, scribble, sculpt, writer or paint, etc. children should be encouraged by parents, so their creativity will be enriched. CAD for kids is the best way to express their artistry through drawing digitally. Creating arts will help the children to improve creative thinking and mental ability.
These are the tips to follow, which may help you to make your children fit mentally, so automatically they will excell in their studies.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Things to Consider While Visiting a School for Your Kid

When parents what to join their children they search for good school. It may not be a difficult thing to find the right school for your kids. But parents need to spend some time and make some research for this. There are few things to consider when parents visit a school, such as:

Before visit school:
  • The school's website can be checked to know about the key features and design principles of the school.
  • They can contact the host school to know about material of the school. Parents can discuss what they want with teachers and students and observe the classes.
  • Ask some questions about their features and design principles of the host school.
Focus on:
  • Parents can check that what are the important goals of students and staff in the school and how they are focusing on them.
  • Find out the evidence, that the adults and students in the building understand the goals of the school.
  • Find out how focus of the school is reflected on their schedule and curriculum.
Teaching and learning:
  • Check how the classes are structured and how teacher, lecture and whether students work independently or in small groups.
  • Find out the evidence to see the in depth learning.
  • Know how all the students are held to higher standards
  • check whether they are using technology in the classroom.
  • Check is there any opportunity for a child to participate in internships in addition to traditional classes.
  • Find out what students are learning in the classrooms, how student learning is assessed, how students can show that what they know.
These are the factors to be considered when parents want to join their children in a school.