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We use critical thinking skills every day to help us solve problems, understand consequences, and make decisions. A child’s natural curiosity lays the foundation for critical thinking, which is why it is important to start teaching them to think critically early on. 

However, this important skill is rather overlooked by schools, and it is not taught in traditional classroom settings, preparing children instead for standardized exams that do not test their growth but their ability to memorize and repeat back what teachers and textbooks say.

Critical thinking requires more than memorization. It requires active engagement at every level, from taking in information to analyzing it and making judgments about it. Here are some tips to help your child learn and practice critical thinking:

Many children are afraid of failing. This feeling stems from a number of social and psychological factors that can lead your child to have anxiety about going back to school and can hold them back and affect their ability to learn. You can help your child overcome their fear of failure by encouraging them to:

Executive function skills are like the air traffic control center of the brain. They help us plan, organize, remember things, and pay attention. When a child struggles with executive function skills, it can be challenging to keep track of their belongings, remember things, control emotions, complete tasks, and follow directions.

Are you wondering why some people succeed academically and later in their careers more rapidly than others? That is due in part to their early childhood education. Children who receive a good education from an early age tend to be more productive citizens in their adult life.

Summer is coming! And guess what that means? Time for some good old-fashioned fun in the sun. But before you can enjoy those long, vibrant summer days with your kiddo, you need to plan. Here are the top three tips to help you get started…

It is well understood that a governess plays a critical role in supporting a child’s educational development at the school-age level while taking into consideration his or her individual needs. However, did you know that a governess also plays an essential role in a child’s social development?

The childcare continuum comprises different professionals who work towards supporting a child’s growth and development. Both a governess and a nanny play a critical role in providing proper care for children. However, there are distinct differences between the two professionals.

One private teacher in Dubai for children of expatriate families has noticed a pattern in how her students approach new challenges and learning opportunities. She noticed that some of her students would put in maximum effort and work hard to try and learn new things, while others tend to avoid challenges or become overly stressed about them. It turned out she was onto something.

It is well known that having your child attend an excellent primary school whether public or private will ensure their future success in the long run.