Should Schools Ban Homework to Reduce Student Stress?
The short answer: reduce homework, don’t blindly ban learning practice The question of should schools ban homework is really a question about balance. Homework can reinforce learning, build study habits, and help teachers see where students need support. But when assignments become excessive, repetitive, or poorly coordinated across subjects, they can reduce sleep, increase family […]
5 Simple Things That Show the Culture of Ekya
School isn’t just a place where children go to study. It is a place where children learn how to communicate with others, share with others, listen to others, have respect for others, and respect themselves. At Ekya, we ensure the school culture revolves around activities children can practice every day to feel secure, joyful, and […]
How to Choose the Best School in Bangalore for 11th and 12th: A Parent’s Guide
Once your child hits 11th grade, school life begins to feel a lot different. These two years are not only about board exams. They shape your child’s future, self-esteem, interests and even career path. That’s why picking one can make parents feel like they’re making the toughest decision of their lives. That’s because parents want […]
Teacher Blogger: Pre-Primary Children and Online Learning
Online teaching for pre-primary rather than imagining ways and strategies, many of us picture as to how the class would be. I think it was the same with school parents too. They were even more worried, as they had to take time off from their normal routines and be with their wards throughout the sessions. […]
Importance of sports in a student’s life
Sports not only include hard work and physical exertion, but also involves fun and something that we all enjoy. There are many different types of sports being played in the world. But in this article, we will see how sports play an important role in a student’s life, especially for those studying in a Top […]
Uncovering the Differences: Cambridge Curriculum vs ICSE to Schools in Bangalore
One of the major roles that a parent can make that is highly significant is the selection of the appropriate curriculum to be used with your child. As Bangalore becomes one of the centers of excellence in education, the choice today to the family has been spoiled, albeit with some really complex decisions. The Cambridge […]
Extra-Curricular Activities for Children
Did you learn an instrument, sing, dance or play a sport as a child? Did you stop these activities during the “important, board exam years.” Did you regret that decision? There has always been a debate about the importance of extracurricular activities in a student’s life. Sometimes, these activities are seen as optional, or not […]
Kindergarten Teaching & Learning: Why Is It Crucial For Preschoolers?
Are you seeking the best kindergarten schools in Bangalore to give your child a great start in life? Continue reading to discover how a good kindergarten programme builds a resilient foundation for your child. Importance of Kindergarten Education Kindergarten offers little ones (aged 3 to 6 years) the first opportunity to learn and practise critical […]
How do children benefit from bilingual education?
Teachers insisting students to speak solely in English while they are on school premises has been a common scenario in the past few decades. ‘’ Do not speak in vernacular languages’’ used to be written on posters indicating the significance of communication in English. But in recent years, there has been a major shift towards […]
How to develop self-determination in differently abled children?
Developing self-determination skills is essential for all individuals, regardless of their abilities. However, children with disabilities often face unique challenges in developing self-determination, including low expectations from others, lack of opportunities to make choices, and limited access to resources and support. As parents, educators, and caregivers, it is crucial to foster self-determination skills in children […]