Hello, It’s Gym again! Today, I would like to applaud the parents who come with their toddlers to school. It’s always fun to see them try to keep up with their child’s energy levels. Having parents around ensures that the child has a fun time learning. And boy, do the kids love their parents’ company….

What were the defining moments of your childhood? Think back, and sift through your memories. I’m betting that some memories still feel fresh, and are so powerful that they have been inscribed in your mind forever. As a language and literacy curriculum designer, it’s no surprise that some of my most meaningful memories centre around…

Confucius, the Chinese philosopher rightly said, “I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand”. True to this adage, children have great visual memory and prefer learning by getting involved. This helps them in making better connections. Therefore as a facilitator, I firmly believe in making learning visible and…

We went behind the scenes and met our show-runner to understand how the last unit – ‘Materials Help Us Build and Create’ was explored by our children. Miss Neha – the academic coordinator for K1 at Toddler’s Den Ahmedabad sat down with us to take us on a journey of the inquiry.   Hello Ma’am,…

“A little too intelligent for his age, six-year-old with spiky blonde hair and not much of a filter between his brain and his mouth, always found with a stuffed tiger as his co-conspirator.” No prizes for guessing the characters I am describing here, undoubtedly the epitome of childhood, the incomparable Calvin & Hobbes, protagonists of…