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Lean how the world actually works at "How stuff works?"- 2008-04-13 22:10:00 It is exciting to learn new things and I believe that learning never ends. Being an educator I learn a lot from my students also. Internet has done a great favour for everyone, by providing a wealth of information by a click of mouse. Now you talk about dictionary or encyclopedia or news, everything is in your hands ( a click away). At " How Stuff Works", you would feel like exploring the world in an easy and interactive way. Parents, teachers and students can equally get useful information about any topic from How stuff
work?.Let's see what you can find there:From car engines to search engines, from cell phones to stem cells, and thousands of subjects in between, HowStuffWorks has answered it. You can find comprehensive articles, helpful graphics and informative videos on every topic. O
How to choose toys for your child? 2008-05-04 00:25:00 My son is now 9 years old, and I can understand that his days of watching "cartoon movies" and playing with legos, bricks are gone. But still it is difficult to choose
a gift for him. It is difficult for me to keep him busy when he is not doing his home work. But he has passion of making crafts out of recycle stuff. And I am happy that he himself finds enough material around the house to keep him busy most of the time. This question is really important for every parent, which is "how to choose toys for a child
?" Because not only toys are a good pass time for children, but they learn from it, developing theri skills at the same time.Even the most expensive toys will be completely useless if they are not appropriate for your child. A good toy for one child isn't necessarily a good toy for an
Learn origami for development of creative abilities 2008-05-13 11:04:00 Origami is an ancient art, which is very popular among children as well as adults. Despite of having fun from this good pass time/hobby, origami
has some benefits in skill development.Origami can be used for skill development by educators, teachers, Psychologists, Physicians, Parents for educational, developmental, and therapeutic aspects. Origami is good for any age: from kids, those who start l Read more:creative
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A teacher's site for teachers and parents 2008-05-22 10:50:00 Lesson sense is from a kindergarten teacher to share teaching ideas and themes with other teachers
and parents. There is a lot of stuff, which can be used as idea or whole concept for teaching, such as themes, crafts, drawings, work sheets. Lesson sense provides free lesson material and ideas for preschool and elementary age children. You will find loads of downloadable material that can be used i
Tips to deal with your hyperactive child 2008-05-26 11:03:00 Hyperactivity is associated with the term ADHD (Attention deficit byperactivity disorder) and related with lack of attention span, lower grades in school and many behavioral problems. According to a research, between 4 and 12 percent of school-age child
ren have ADHD. But many people are still unaware of ADHD term. * "Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)""kids growth.com" provides rich co
Tips to develop your child’s language and communication skills 2008-05-27 08:40:00 Every year few child
ren enter in nursery class, with inadequate language
and communication
skills. One or two to them have speech or language impairments which need professional help. As a parent or teacher we can help our children in develop
ing language and communication skills. But how to do it?Literacy trust.org provides tips and guidance in developing these skills. "Literacy trust" explains i
Help your child learn to be organized 2008-05-30 01:24:00 Children learn
s first from parents, teachers or from the envirenment. So if you want your child
ren to be organized then you should be a model for them. We parents are the first school for our children. Learnig to be organized is very important as it can save us from many headaches during our lives. These tips which are courtesy of "Saving Secrets", are very helpful for our children to learn organi
Teach your children budget and saving money 2008-05-29 02:09:00 As a parent this is our duty to teach them or show them the life skills by being a model yourself or simply teach them about money, budget
and savings. From the very early age they should know what is budget and saving, because these lessons would work for them in a long run. An important step towards training of money saving is to teach them "not to be impressed by advertised products". Here are
Download millions of e-books at "Wrorld E-Book Fair" -2008 2008-07-04 23:20:00 I am always in search of free stuff at the net and the regaular readers of this blog know that I share my free stuff links with them. Today I am here to inform you about an event which is a revolutioanary offer of downlading FREE e-books from the world wide web. For students, kids and teachers of course, this is a good chance to read your favourite e-books online, or you can save the books at your Read more:Download
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Tips and ideas to learn about behavior management 2008-07-04 04:40:00 Behavior manangement is a skill which parents and teachers should learn
to deal with children. This article would help you to get many tips and ideas
from various sites. I have given links to the sites, which offer behavior manangement tips and ideas for parents and teachers. Let's learn what is behavior management?Wikipedia explains:"Behavior management is similar to behavior modification. It is
A family blog from a parent 2008-07-03 08:52:00 I usually review the sites which are related to teaching, learning, parenting and so on. Today's blog is from Rozz_Lea Rozie, who is a business Development Executive from Malaysia and a mom blogger. Blog is very colourful and especially I liked it for a personal touch. The topics you can find the posts about are:Random Daily Happenings, Family, Children, Life, Personal, Friends, News, Events, Thou
Learn about "Children with learning disablities"? 2008-07-03 03:29:00 Few months age, in a teacher's meeting our principal suggested us to watch a Hindi movie "Taaray Zameen Par" to see a character of a teacher who has to deal with a child having learning disability (Dyslexia). Movie was excellent because I could realize that as an educator we have to deal with many kind of kids and if we don't deal every child individually, we can't say that we are successful teach Read more:Children
An ultimate resource for parents about child development and behavior 2008-06-30 00:41:00 Internet is a rich source of information for teachers or parents in terms of guidance, tips, advice and expert suggestions. Every parent needs guidance on kid's development and behavior. Your child
is a site from University of Michigan Medical School and this site is especially designed for parents as a guide to internet iformation on kids development and behavior.Mission/Vision:"YourChild: Develo
"Scienc News" - A science news site for kids 2008-06-28 00:10:00 It is easy to browse sites which provide specific topic information, such as kids sites which are based on learning, offer different interesting and interactive activity based games or information for them. I usually review the sites or blogs which are equally useful for kids, children, teachers or parents. Science News for Kids is a new Web site devoted to science news for children of ages 9 to 1
FREE Download of video games and softwares 2008-06-25 21:58:00 Are you one of the persons who browse the internet just to look for free stuff?Yes there are many links and sites where you can get free stuff like articles, softwares, and games too. Not only kids but adults are also addicted to pc games. As I love to play puzzle, board and adventure games and if offered to download puzzle or adventure game, I won't miss the chance. Will you?Most of the sites wou Read more:Download
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Art and craft activities help children with learning disabilities 2008-06-24 11:03:00 Art, crafts or drawing are creative activities
which help children in learning disabilies. Being an art/crafts teacher I have noticed that these activities are very helpful in skill development, which helps children in other subjects. Learning Disabilities and the Arts The arts are more than a fun, superficial way to keep kids occupied. Art activities can help children with learning disabilities b
"Ld Online"- A site helping us learn about learning disablities 2008-06-24 10:30:00 More than 2.9 million school-age children in the United States – approximately five percent of the student population – are diagnosed with learn
ing disabilities. Many more struggle in school but never receive a formal diagnosis. LD OnLine is world's leading website on learning disabilities and ADHD. "LD OnLine" provides the parents and teachers of these children with accurate, authoritative in
A "Child and Family Web Guide" about child development sites 2008-06-22 10:03:00 There are many search engines, site which help teachers, parents or students in search for learning or learning related web sites. Because searching at a search engines can take hours to search for the specific information. "Child and family web guide" is a directory of the sites rated by experts from "Tufts University" which is one of the premimier universities in the United States. It is non-pro Read more:Family
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Internet as a useful tool for learning 2008-06-18 20:30:00 Most of the people search the web for the sake of information. Internet
has provided lots of help in education sector. It would be interesting to know for teachers that internet can be used as a source of quick information source helping us in learning and teaching. Students, teens are increasingly using internet for their school or college projects. Pew Internet and American Life Project an initi
Craft activities improve student learning skills 2008-06-16 04:40:00 There is a strong link between crafts activities
and skill development among children of all ages. I am also a craft teacher and noticed it very often that many kind of crafts help in skill development which as a results produce good learning outcome in their other subject areas. Let's have a look at some research based studies and reports in this connection:"The Academic Value of Hands-on Craft
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