Groundhog Day is a widely popular tradition celebrated on February 2nd. This holiday is rooted in folklore, wherein people used to watch groundhogs emerge from their burrows. It’s been said that when a groundhog comes out of its burrow on this day and it’s cloudy, then spring will arrive shortly. However, if it comes out and …
Despite the digital age and tons of enticing devices specially created for kids, there’s still something about good old coloring books that children get drawn to. Instead of buying coloring books with costs that can easily add up, you can create your very own educational coloring book that you can even customize.
Flashcards can help you better prepare for your exams and to memorize important bits of information. Fortunately, we need not to waste paper anymore, since we can make use of digital flashcards which can be randomly displayed to us to test our knowledge. Flashcard Machine is a website where you can create flashcard sets for …
ABCYa is a fun website for children which provides different types of games to help children learn new things. There are a number of interesting games for kindergarten and elementary school children and one of them is ABCYa Animate. This web app gives a whiteboard like space for children to draw, add images and text …
Recommendation letters might be required throughout a person’s life; from admission to college, when renting accommodation or when moving to a new job. Below is a simple guide to help you understand how to create or what to look for when asking for a recommendation letter, followed by some letter of recommendation templates.
Learning can be a lot of fun, if you can provide children with interesting ways of learning new skills. Room Recess is a website which provides free educational games for enhancing children’s skills. These come in the form of interactive browser based games designed to teach children various concepts tied to math, spelling, reading, language …
Whether the child is learning in school or is being homeschooled, he/she will always be fascinated about different kinds of animals and creatures, such as dinosaurs. Dinosaurs catch children’s attention because they are big, strange, and mysterious. If you are a parent or a teacher who wants to teach children about dinosaurs and how they lived …
When we think of Skype, classrooms don’t really come to mind. However, the use of Skype in the classroom is becoming more common than you might think. Thanks to Microsoft, you can now engage your students using Skype with an entire curriculum. Teachers can connect their students with classrooms globally to play the Mystery Skype Game …
Smart Boards (or SMART Boards) are interactive boards which come with software that allows presenting interactive class lectures with touchscreen support. You can present your content, including PowerPoint slides with on-screen annotations and write or erase content from the board using your hands, pen and various objects. Let’s take a look at an overview of …
The following infographic presents fun ways kids can learn to code. Children need to learn reading, writing, Maths, etc. but some new trends and computer science experts understand that Coding should be a “must learn” skill. This infographic summarizes some of the most fun ways kids can learn to code, either using toys, games or other ways for parent to help their children …
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