Author: babbyo

During their growth and development, children go through many stages of doubt. They are always comparing themselves to others and often see themselves as inferior to other children or with more limited abilities. As parents we can compensate for this natural tendency in our children by giving them the necessary skills to think more positively… continue reading

It does not take a rocket scientist to know that science, technology, engineering or mathematics are vital pieces in education and in the lives of our children. As parents and educators we know that these types of activities must be introduced in the classroom from the beginning, because in today’s information age the ability to… continue reading

It is easy to fall into the error that teaching children to be polite and to have gratitude consists in teaching them to speak with respect and say please and thank you, however, and although they are certainly valuable things, the truth is that instilling the concept of gratitude in children is something that, well… continue reading

Teachers, like other professionals like doctors, are expected to be completely error free. In the specific case of teachers, other professionals (either in the form of specialists or other teachers) or even parents, can come to judge very severely that a teacher is wrong, but we should not forget that the fact that this occur… continue reading

If you are a teacher, you will most likely already know that feeling that is generated as the holidays progress. The one that puts us on alert regarding a new school year, a new group of students and the possible planning and didactics to be taught that we will still have to think and rethink… continue reading

The fact that a child can read or even that he knows how to give a good intonation to reading, does not mean that he understands what he reads. In fact, the same phrase ” reading comprehension ” may not mean the same to teachers or parents guiding children along the path of reading as… continue reading

Reading and language are some of the most basic skills that exist for good personal and professional development, but we do not always find the right activities to properly work on literacy . A tried and true method of developing these skills is through the use of phonetic activities. So in this article, we’ll help… continue reading

Children are born with an innate sense of confidence and with a sense of wonder and a desire to experiment and try. As parents, we must learn to preserve and enhance that trust within them, even when the world seems to conspire against it.   For example, let’s talk about snow. Snow is a joy… continue reading

Who has not heard phrases like: “if you don’t let me watch TV, I won’t let you play with me anymore”? or “If you don’t let me do that, I won’t love you anymore”… Yes, they are phrases spoken by children and that surely many are familiar with. So when they happen, you look at… continue reading

In today’s article we want to offer you a series of practical ideas to apply in the classroom in the area of language. The activities are recommended for children between 2 and 6 years old, approximately, and are focused on work and vocabulary development through a series of strategies developed in an entertaining and fun… continue reading