Author: babbyo

Essential benefits of summer camps

Every year, as the end of the school year approaches, many parents wonder what will happen on that day, because children have a lot of free time throughout the summer and parents cannot always combine their jobs with these school holidays. This dilemma makes many moms and dads consider the idea of a summer camp… continue reading

The traveling book

The traveling book is a teaching proposal that is carried out with students of the second cycle of Early Childhood Education. The purpose is to write a book together for the classroom library , with the participation of families. Different written texts will be compiled such as string stories, songs, games, riddles … allowing us… continue reading

The teaching task: motivation or apathy?

Teaching is an activity that takes place in a complex and uncertain environment. It is a process that takes into account many elements: the characteristics of the students, the classroom environment, the social environment … From this multifaceted context, teachers show certain attitudes that express illusions and disappointments about teaching. Teachers may show themselves to… continue reading

Technique: The peace table to resolve conflicts

In nursery and primary school classrooms there are many times conflicts between classmates that trigger anger and hateful emotions and lack of respect for each other. The following technique allows you to help them resolve these conflicts , preventing their own emotions from overwhelming them and ending up in the form of a volcano.  … continue reading

The magic of stories and its benefits in children

All of you who are followers of the Forest of Fantasies surely already know our friend and collaborator Pilar Holguín González , a woman passionate about writing and full of tenderness and beautiful things to tell. Born in Cacereña and Madrid adoptive and at heart, Pilar is a faithful defender of the promotion of reading… continue reading

Multiple intelligences from birth

Can you work from the earliest childhood using the theory of multiple intelligences ? The answer is yes, because babies are capable of absorbing all the information that we provide them and have a real craving for knowledge, which can be used to optimally carry out learning with them, in which effective communication is the… continue reading

Tricks to teach multiplication tables

    Learning the multiplication tables is a memorization process that requires effort on the part of the child, teachers, and parents. It can take up to two years for a child to complete this very important learning, but there is a certain and fabulous age to learn multiplications by heart without ever forgetting them… continue reading

The role of parents in cyberbullying

Cyberbullying or cyberbullying is a new practice of mockery or harm done by a bully towards another person through the internet. As there are still many doubts about it, in this article we want to talk about this scourge of our society from the point of view of the bullies and the victims . Because,… continue reading

Being a mother is equivalent to having two and a half jobs, according to a study

According to a study carried out in the United States by a food company, Welch’s, regarding women who work outside the home and with children between 5 and 12 years old , we know that many women continue to remain active after returning home from work , adding a total of working hours per week… continue reading

Why shouldn't children start reading and writing before the age of 6?

It is a reality that each country seems to have its own rules regarding the literacy initiation of children . World reference countries in education, such as Finland, establish the age of 7 as the best age to initiate children to reading and writing, while others such as Spain initiate children to this practice at… continue reading