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Effective Ideas to Boost Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

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When we talk about the time of early childhood, with first friendships, with scribbled drawings, with snack time, and with giggles we often picture. But below these everyday moments, something truly powerful develops: early childhood cognition. It is more than ABCs or just counting to 10. It's about a child's thinking, learning, remembering, problem-solving, coupled with sense-making of the world. Let’s dive deeply into how cognitive growth unfolds during the preschool years because it matters more than we sometimes realise. The first five years are the time in which a child’s brain develops most fast. Brain development is never as quick during other life stages. During this time frame, the cognition of preschool children fully develops. Early decision-making, cause-and-effect reasoning, attention span development, and memory building are included within. Quality preschool cognitive activitie s such as the sorting of shapes and also storytelling plus memory games with puzzles ...
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Importance of Special Educator Qualifications for New Teacher

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Why are special educator credentials becoming more important in India's inclusive classrooms? India's school system is going through a big change. The National Education Policy (NEP) requires that students with various learning needs be included in school. To help students with different learning needs, teachers must now have the special education qualification . This blog talks about the needs of special education, why this certification is important, and how online training is changing the future of special needs education in India. What does a special educator qualification require? Teachers who become special educators have qualifications that train them to deal with the unique problems that students with disabilities or learning disabilities face. This training equips teachers to modify lessons and manage a classroom of differently abled children and use teaching aids correctly to help students learn. Atheneum Global's courses combine theory with real-world exampl...
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10 Good Habits and Bad Habits for Students: A Guide for Parents and Teachers

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A child is born with a mind which is like a blank canvas. They are ready to fill it with what they see, hear and learn around them. From birth to age 6, a child is said to be in the sensitive period of learning, according to Montessori education . This is when their brain is open to picking up language, movements, emotional cues, social behaviours and most importantly - habits.  This sensitive period of learning is the best time to teach children grace and courtesy or good habits and bad habits. At this age, children are not only observant and eager to learn but also eager to please. With the right guidance, children of this age can learn to see the difference between good and bad habits and can develop positive habits that will last a lifetime.  Why Habits Matter: At a Glance Grace and Courtesy: The Montessori Way In Montessori classrooms like those at Teeny Beans , children are taught lessons in Grace and Courtesy. These are essentially the foundation of polite and respectfu...
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How to Open a Daycare Centre at Home

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India has seen a sudden rise in the Daycare industry. With the increase in urban migration due to professional requirements, families have become nuclear and small. And with both parents working, the raising of kids has been delegated to Nannies at home or institutions like Daycares or Day Boarding in Formal schools. Being able to start a Daycare franchise in India has become one of the more lucrative businesses. Opening a daycare franchise in India could mean an opportunity to be able to successfully start a business from your own home( provided you have the space for it). If a centre provides a safe, structured and comfortable space for the children, it is a one-way path to a profitable business. In this blog, we will discuss the best ways on how to open a daycare centre at home that would be profitable for the investor. CONTENTS :   Why Start a Daycare Franchise at Home? Basic Requirements for Opening a Daycare Centre in India State-Wise Licensing Overview Infrastructure ...
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