Folk art refers to traditional art forms and crafts created by people who may or may be not formally trained as artists. It is deeply rooted in the cultural and historical traditions of a particular region, community, or ethnic group. Folk art reflects the unique identity, values, and beliefs of a community, and it is…
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Coming soon: Stories from the Countryside of India!
I am delighted to announce the upcoming release of my captivating new book, “Stories from the Countryside of India!” This remarkable book is set to take you on a mesmerizing journey into the enchanting world of Warli art, a traditional art form of India that has captivated generations with its simplicity and rich cultural heritage….
5 Ways to improve communication skills in young children
Improving communication skills in young children is crucial for their overall development and success in various aspects of life. Effective communication allows children to express their thoughts, ideas, and emotions clearly. It empowers them to share their opinions, needs, and desires, leading to better self-expression and understanding of themselves and others. Each child is unique,…
Is it ok for my kid to read scary books?
Scary stories can be okay for children if they are developmentally appropriate and if they are presented in a way that is safe and age-appropriate. Children’s responses to scary stories can vary depending on their age, personality, and emotional maturity, so it’s important to choose books that are appropriate for the child’s individual needs. Some…
6 ways to stimulate speech in toddlers
Every child develops at their own pace. The only thing in our hands is to keep encouraging them to communicate. There are several strategies to stimulate speech in toddlers:
Importance of Wh-questions in language development!
Wh-questions (what, where, who, why and when) are essential in speech development because they help children learn to understand and use language more effectively. By asking and answering Wh-questions, children develop their communication skills and expand their vocabulary, as well as their ability to process and comprehend information. If you are new to WH questions,…
Use Wh-questions to stimulate speech in children!
Parents are alerted when a child usually does not talk at an appropriate age. Causes of speech delay could be numerous. Some issues need to be evaluated and require medical intervention. Whereas other reasons like bilingualism or being a late talker can also be an explanation for speech delay. Wh-Questions: What, Where, who, why, and…
Let us talk- WH question book, now available on Amazon.
Understanding the concept of a particular language happens in early childhood. The capacity of one child to grasp language skills will differ from another. It is always advised not to introduce multiple languages simultaneously. There are a few children who are good in language and can adapt to the change in language, but also other…
Happy last week of 2022!
There was a time when only one religion celebrated a particular festival. But now because of people moving to different countries, celebration has become a part of our lifestyle. A feeling of belonging appears when celebrating together. Here we are at the end of the year, reflecting and making goals for the upcoming year. As…
Free alphabet and vehicle printable worksheet
It is always easy for children to learn the alphabet when they have something they like to relate to. One such theme for learning the alphabet is the Vehicle theme. The vehicle colouring book is available on amazon for 5,00 € (or national price equivalent). It is a perfect colouring workbook for kids who love vehicles….
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