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  • Multicultural environment in an International School  By : Symonds Lee
    The Lancer's International School, Gurgaon provides a student-centered education in a stimulating, multicultural environment, which gives each student the opportunity and freedom for the fullest possible development as a whole person prepared for life.
  • Four Things A Private Tutor Cannot Do For Your Child  By : Tim Heeter
    Obtaining the services of a private tutor is an excellent choice to help your child if they are falling behind in school or lacking motivation and confidence. The time spent with a private tutor can provided the needed skills to boost student's grades, attitude, and performance. Keep in mind, however, that there are certain things a professional tutor cannot, or will not, do for your child.
  • Bringing Halloween Into The Classroom  By : Teresa Evans
    Halloween provides a wonderful opportunity to motivate kids in the classroom. Halloween activities and Halloween games can be used in different subjects and will get kids performing enthusiastically in math, spelling, writing and reading.
  • Fun Math Games That Develop Strategic Thinking  By : Teresa Evans
    Math games aren't just for learning about numbers and calculations. Many math games develop strategic thinking skills and problem solving skills. This article outlines two simple games that can be learnt in a minute but kids will want to play for hours.
  • Four Fun Activities for Kids to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month  By : Beth Butler
    The celebration has begun! Hispanich Heritage Month runs September through October. Learn more about this month long celebration and get some cool ideas on ways to celebrate with young children.
  • Music in our Classrooms Help Children Learn  By : Beth Butler
    Most of us recall some rhythmic chant or catchy song taught to us during our early years that often times was used to help us learn a concept such as the days of the week or the months of the year. There is a reason why our parents and teachers used rhythm and music to help us learn back in those days. Learn some modern facts on why this technique works generation to generation.
  • 7 Ways to Brighten Your Child's School Day  By : Stephanie Foster
    Back to school can be hard on kids as they return to new teachers and new expectations. Help make it a little easier on them.
  • Let's Be Math Explorers  By : Teresa Evans
    There are many, many benifits to allowing children to be explorers in math. Math games provide the ideal opportunity for children to explore and discover number concepts and other areas of math.
  • Math Games Make Math Fun  By : Teresa Evans
    Math games are an ideal way to challenge, motivate and switch kids onto math. They are ideal for developing skills and confidence in math. Games can be used in the classroom or at home to practice basic skills, to teach new math skills and to develop new concepts. There are many different types of math games and many require little or no equipment.
  • Children Learn About Other Cultures Through ESL Storybooks  By : Stephen Stocker
    Children living in a non-English speaking environment learn about their own culture. Their everyday lives tell them little about other parts of the world, as they are kept busy adjusting to the expectations of their own communities. ESL stories add a new dimension to their lives.
  • Teaching ESL to Children Using ESL Classroom Games  By : Stephen Stocker
    The class time directly after the morning break is good learning time, a good time for the teacher to introduce difficult parts of the program. The last half hour before lunch, however, is a tired, very low energy time, a time when ESL classroom games can help continue student learning.
  • Back To School Supplies - Tips to Keeping Costs Down  By : seomul Evans
    Preparations for going back to school always put stress on parents rather than on kids. While the kids are relaxing during their summer vacation, they are hardly worried about back to school supply. Parents, on the other hand, must start preparations early if they want to avoid the last-minute scramble for school supplies a week before school starts.
  • Teachers Lighten Up and Laugh More!  By : Beth Butler
    We feel overwhelmed as educators each school year when we are asked to step back into our classrooms, begin the preparations for a new group of students and choose the steps we will take to bring learning into the lives of the children nervously waiting to meet us. Hoping this fun read provides us all the opportunity to lighten up and laugh more!
  • Start the School Year Speaking Spanish  By : Beth Butler
    Families are back-to-school shopping, children are anxiously awaiting the start of a new school year and teachers are preparing their classrooms across our country. Join me as we discuss how easily you can begin a new school year with a new commitment to speaking Spanish as a second language.
  • Geocaching Makes Walking Fun for Physical Education Classes  By : Dick Moss
    Geocaching is a fun fitness walking activity for your physical education classes that combines satellite navigation, orienteering, computer skills and treasure hunting.
  • Danger Areas in School Gymnasium and Sport Facilities  By : Dick Moss
    Common injury hazards in school gymnasiums or recreational facilities.
  • Strategies for Starting School - Preparation, First Day of School and What to Expect  By : Jen McVeity
    Here are useful strategies to ease the transition to primary school, from a top author, parent and teacher. Learn how to prepare, what to expect on the first day and following weeks and how you can help.
  • How To Read Charts on The Grand Exchange  By : Glen Smith
    Learn how to read basic charts on Runescape's Grand Exchange. Great introduction for teenagers to learn the art of stock market charting in a fun way.
  • How To Plan A Pep Rally  By : Jimmy Cox
    A pep rally is a great way to unify all parts of a student body. Rallies can either be successful, or if poorly planned, they can fail miserably. Using these tips will help to create a successful pep rally at your school!
  • Raising School Spirit  By : Jimmy Cox
    The Pep Rally is one of the most effective activities in moulding school spirit and school loyalty. It also instills various elements of sportsmanship into the student body and has a definite part in a secondary school curriculum. Using this article will help you to raise your school spirit!
  • Putting Together A P.E. Demonstration  By : Jimmy Cox
    It is not necessary that a great deal of extra work be done in putting on a gym demonstration as almost all the numbers are regular parts of the school's physical education program.
  • Giving A Proper P.E. Demonstration  By : Jimmy Cox
    In order that the audience will have a complete understanding of the purpose of your physical education demonstration and be able to grasp the meaning of each activity, it is necessary to have a leader describe the program as it moves along.
  • Don't Shy Away from Special Education Programs for Your Child  By : Scott Wasserman
    Special education may help your child succeed in school and in life. Yet parents often fear that their child will be singled out in a room separate from their classmates, so they avoid seeking out special education arrangements. Take heart; current special education laws require schools to provide an educational environment that is as unrestrictive and equal for all children as possible.
  • Tips for Choosing Tutoring Services  By : David Kowalczyk
    Everything you need to know about tutoring facilities available online on web.
  • The Struggling Readers Who Need Help  By : Art Gib
    The learning curve children have on reading and the willingness to take to reading is so variable and unique to each young person's brain. Every grade advancement in America's schools yield a disparity between those children that can keep up with the reading material and those who need help. That is why there are reading instruction systems that focus from the bottom up.
  • Give Your Kids The Best Start - Introduce Books At An Early Age  By : Kenneth Scott
    Every one of us wants to give our children the best we can provide, of love, care and education. The best course is to prepare our children in a manner that will enable them to face the challenges life throws at them as they grow older.
  • The Trials of College Admission  By : Michael Fleischner
    Finding and applying to your top choice college can be a difficult task. Each school has its own set of entrance requirements. How will you stand out from the crowd?
  • Your College Application Essay: Is It All About You?  By : Michael Fleischner
    Making it into your top choice college depends on having a solid college application. Admissions professionals not only look at your grades, but your college application essay as well, before determining whether or not you will be admitted.

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