Author: babbyo

We need all of our emotions to think, solve problems, and pay attention. We are neurobiologically connected, and to learn something our minds must be focused and our emotions must “feel” in balance . Emotional regulation is necessary for us to remember, retrieve, transfer, and connect all new information to what we already know. When… continue reading

Children want to be readers. Even today, with so much fun, children can love the comfort and safety of a good book, but for this to be so, there must, of course, be prior stimulation and motivation from teachers, parents and mothers.     The keys to getting children to learn to read and working… continue reading

Tomorrow I stop smoking, I start going to the gym, I stop eating badly, I keep reading that book that I have abandoned… and I start spending more time with the children. Of all these purposes that we adults usually have, the last one is undoubtedly the most important of all, since it affects what… continue reading

Critical thinking is necessary to be able to discern and find possible solutions to the problems that concern us today. If you do not have critical thinking, you begin to think that there is only one solution and, in the worst case, that there is none. Such critical thinking allows us to act and decide… continue reading

It is said that children do not respect their parents today, that they have no respect for adults in general, or that they make fun of their teachers and other authority figures whenever the opportunity presents itself. Perhaps one of the reasons for these disrespect is in the absence of rules of coexistence and in… continue reading

Avalanche… The children return after the holidays and come back ready to stay, to play, to jump, to fight… and in the process they bring with them a sometimes complicated weapon: energy in abundance. Something against which there is usually no possible defense and it is best to give up, only then can we guide… continue reading

Consensus on what makes a teacher effective or not is elusive, mainly because student achievement does not necessarily correlate with teachers’ years of classroom experience or the caliber of their preparation. Even particular personality traits, such as an extroverted disposition in the classroom, can be irrelevant if the right strategies are not established. And the… continue reading

You have always loved children and you think they love you too. You have always had a hand with them and you never run out of ideas. Children are drawn to you like magnets no matter where you go, from your family gatherings to your hangouts with friends and their little ones. You like children… continue reading

If we ask a student about what they learn in school, they will probably answer that letters, numbers, science projects… However, teachers know that what is learned goes far beyond academic abilities. In preschool, children interact with groups of children their own age on a daily basis, which often happens for the first time. It… continue reading

“My son does not eat anything” is a sad and daily statement of thousands of fathers and mothers who live with torture and despair the moment of feeding their children, creating a daily situation of authentic torment. And the truth is that this is a problem that creates real anguish in parents more often than… continue reading