4 excellent ways to help your child excel in grammar   May 2, 2021     Mitanshu Communication is the key to grasping any and every opportunity that comes our way. And language is the medium to communicate. As the third most widely spoken language in the world, English is used and taught in over 118 countries making it an international language of communication over multiple channels from print to TV media and the internet. Naturally, it’s vital that we are able to effectively communicate in this language. As much as the concept of teaching in classrooms has conventionally proven to be effective, learning some of the technical aspects through a chalk and blackboard (or virtual displays today) or  books about English grammar  can get a little monotonous, especially for new-age kids. So, here are four ways to help your child excel in English grammar:- Spoken English Practical knowledge is the best way to learn any skill. Speaking in English can do wonders to...

  3 Simple ways to help kids have fun with math and enhance critical thinking   April 29, 2021     Vinod Malik Childhood is all about learning, and it’s a lot easier if you have a good memory. It enhances the ability to grasp and recall knowledge. It also increases the chances that a child will excel at academics, games, and quizzes. Having rich, vivid memories of everyday experiences also helps children make sense of the world and their place in it, enriching their experiences and building essential life skills. https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/school-kid-doing-1st-grade-math-702317665 In today’s world your kid needs to be fast and accurate; for that, you need to make a little extra effort. It’s been noted that children really enjoy visuals and audio when it comes to learning. This helps them understand and grasp the content better. Let us segment it into 3 simple points – 1) Go beyond conventional teaching techniques Many parents opt for tuition classes, wh...

  Simple tricks to teach your child tables   April 26, 2021     Vinod Malik Teaching tables to kids is always a big task. But there are quite a few methods to get the job done while also making it an interesting practice. After all, this is one of the primary modes of calculation that will be required all through their lives. So, here are three super easy tricks to teach your child tables – 1. The easy way Tables become easiest to understand and learn when we can teach kids the patterns in them. Start with smaller and easier numbers first to build your child’s confidence and then work your way up to the complex numbers. Some of these patterns are: If a number ends in 0, 2, 4, 6, 8 and is even, then it is a multiple of 2.  The numbers in the 3x table have the sum of their digits coming to 3, then 6, then 9.  Eg. 12: 1+2 = 3 or 15: 1+5 = 6 or 18: 1+8 = 9 The 5x table has numbers ending in 5 and 0 alternatively while the first digit increases every two numbers...

11 Ways To Make Math Interesting For Kids   Do you know that only 40% of kids can understand math concepts because they have been given proper knowledge from the basics? The major problem that the kids face today is that they do not have a brushed up base and hence face issues in the higher concepts. 1. Try it in hand on the manner Have you ever attended a workshop or a conference where the speaker goes on and on? Do you find yourself fidgeting or letting your mind wander? So, I’ll let you in on a bit of a treat. The same is valid for girls. Create an immersive lesson out of a study that would usually consist of a presentation and a worksheet. For e.g., you might make your kids guess the number of items in a mystery bag or put numbers on an interactive number line. 2. Make use of loads of pictures There are a plethora of outstanding photo books to use in your math class. The subjects covered vary from numbering to multiplication. Read-aloud are excellent for engrossing children wit...