Knowing ‘how’ to learn is just as important as ‘what’ to learn. We often talk about study techniques such as improving focus, skimming effectively, memorising new concepts, taking better notes. But today I want to address something equally crucial: How to keep yourself motivated when things get difficult, or when you feel like giving up […]
Tony Robbins says, “The quality of your life depends on the quality of your relationships.” These are 10 principles I practise daily to connect with my students and children. For 10 years as an educator and 14 years as a mother, I’ve learned a great deal about building positive relationships and meaningful, deep connections with
Empathy helps children develop self-understanding and builds the social skills when they need to connect deeply with friends, family, and the people around them. In previous generations, many of us grew up through hardship, and in those circumstances, supporting one another was often necessary for survival. Therefore, empathy comes naturally to children. Today, however, many children
Creativity: the skill children need more than ever in the age of AI We all know that every discovery, invention, and innovation we benefit from today began with human creativity. But not many of us know that creativity is a skill that can be developed. Like reading, writing, or problem-solving, creativity grows stronger when children
Today, being flexible and adaptable are the most important virtues we need to have because everything is changing rapidly. People who embrace change and can adjust quickly to a new environment are the winners. Most students like to do familiar things and detect changes as a threat. However, when students learn new concepts, especially when they master
