Author: babbyo

Why a comprehensive education is necessary

Comprehensive education takes into account different dimensions, beyond the cognitive, to train the student not only around their intellect, but also around their training as an integral person who must learn to relate, have social commitment and become in an ethical citizen. That is why when we speak of comprehensive education we speak of people’s… continue reading

What is cooperative learning and how to implement it

Cooperative learning is a methodology that pursues a socio-affective purpose, reaching a goal in a cooperative group . For its effectiveness in the classroom, it is necessary for the teacher to understand what it is about, what is the difference with respect to other methodologies, such as collaborative learning or competitive learning, and to find… continue reading

What are fables and what can they contribute to learning

A fable is a short story that teaches us a lesson or moral. It is very common for the protagonists of fables to be animals, often with human characteristics, which serve to guide the reader through the teaching or message. The messages of the fables are usually positive, educational or motivational values , and therefore… continue reading

How screens can create addiction in children

We live in a technological age in which everything is digitized and in which both children and adults seem to live totally dependent on multiple devices that often make life easier , even in schools. But such technology, misused and focused, carries a series of very dangerous risks, especially for children, so it is very… continue reading

Get to know Maslow's Pyramid to work on motivation

Maslow’s pyramid is a hierarchy of priorities model presented by the psychologist Abraham Maslow in 1943, developed to understand the needs of man throughout his life. According to this model, the ultimate goal is to achieve happiness , so we find it very interesting to be able to work on children’s motivation based on this… continue reading

How to create children's stories in just 1 minute

Telling stories to children is something very beautiful and enriching, without a doubt, but sometimes you always end up reading the same stories without being able to find that special magic or without being able to find that “exact” story that your children would like so much. Fortunately, imagination is something that has no limits… continue reading

Mathematical logical thinking according to Piaget

Piaget’s contributions to mathematical logical thinking have had a great impact throughout the world, thanks to his psychogenetic perspective. Let us remember at this point that Piaget was a biologist by profession, after which he would study psychology creating great contributions to psychopedagogy. This scholar left an interesting approach to intelligence and in his works… continue reading

Ideas and exercises to improve the letter

When the handwriting is illegible to the same child or to other people, then there is a handwriting problem that must and can be improved. Calligraphy refers to the way of writing of a person and this must be legible for any reader. The task of the teacher and parents is to help children who… continue reading

Essential values that we must transmit to children

All families have a hierarchy of values that they transmit to their children, whether they are aware of it or not. In this sense, it is important to know that values are not taught, but are transmitted , that is, it is not easy to teach values with words and that children learn more by… continue reading

Fine motor skills games to do at home with the little ones

Play is an important learning tool in all areas and at all ages, especially in children who are in their first stage of development. When the game is applied for the development of fine motor skills , the child is being helped to use his fingers as tweezers, a skill that will be necessary for… continue reading