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Parents as the Best Teachers: Reclaiming the Role of Family in Early Education
The first six years of a child’s life are often called the “jubilee of personality formation.” It is during this time that a child’s perception of themselves, their environment, and their place in the world begins to take shape. These early years are also when a child is most deeply bonded to their parents—a bond Read more
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Emotional Regulation and Connection: The Key to a Thriving Learning Process
As parents and educators, we often focus on creating the perfect learning environment—organizing materials, structuring schedules, and planning activities. But one critical aspect of the study process often goes unnoticed: the role of emotional regulation and connection. A recent experience during an emergency situation highlighted this for me. While at the river shore, we witnessed Read more
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Why Screen-Free Learning Wins (And How We Used Screens Mindfully)
Screens are everywhere in today’s world, and while many parents aim for minimal screen time, the reality isn’t always that simple. For parents of babies and toddlers, the challenge lies in striking the right balance between avoiding tech distractions and using screens purposefully as part of a child’s early learning journey. For us, the choice Read more
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Raising a Multilingual Child: Our Journey and What You Need to Know
What if you could give your child the gift of speaking more than one language? Multilingualism isn’t just about communication—it’s about creating opportunities for connection, expanding horizons, and fostering a love of learning. Our multilingual journey has been full of surprises, challenges, and rewards. It hasn’t been perfect, but it’s been worth every step. Let Read more
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Measuring Baby Progress: Avoid Comparisons
As parents, it’s almost second nature to compare our children to others. We see babies who are already walking, toddlers speaking in full sentences, or kids stacking blocks higher than we thought possible. It’s easy to start questioning: Am I doing enough? Is my baby falling behind? But here’s a perspective shift: instead of comparing Read more
