Children are born with an innate desire to explore, form hypotheses, experiment, observe, and develop conclusions. Research and data prove that children’s learning through their senses has a strong connection to thinking and understanding in science and discovery. A few decades ago, the idea that toddlers think like scientists would have been considered preposterous. Jean Piaget, … Continued
When it comes to learning Mandarin, many parents want to know how they can play a greater role in helping their children master the language. Whether you’re a native Mandarin speaker, a parent who has lost touch with the language after leaving school or a parent who is completely new to the entire concept … Continued
The international baccalaureate diploma(IB DP) is considered the gold standard in education sought after by universities worldwide. Graduates of the IB DP are accepted at the best universities and colleges worldwide. Research has shown that students who graduate with the IB Diploma have a 57% higher chance of attending one of the top 20 UK … Continued
There has been a growing emphasis on STEAM education in schools around the world. An educational approach with a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics, STEAM aims to develop problem-solving and creative thinking skills. Through the process, students become incredibly engaged, motivated and inspired to innovate. What does this mean for our children, … Continued
Reggio Emilia is a town in Northern Italy and this world-renowned pedagogy was born after World War II founded by pedagogist Loris Malaguzzi. Supported by the entire community in Reggio Emilia, this approach is based on constructivist principles and stems from respect, responsibility, and community where learning happens through exploration, discovery, and play. Inspired by … Continued
Denise Teo, Pedagogist, EtonHouse International & family. HBL is perhaps the most popular and well-known acronym today! Unheard of a few months ago, today it is a reality for most of us- children, teachers, and parents alike. We’ve seen social media and WhatsApp groups explode with conversations on this topic. While we as a community … Continued
In collaboration with Little Steps Asia, we had Renee Sim, Senior Curriculum Manager at EtonHouse share valuable insights on bilingual development. We picked out some important factors to consider and how to choose a bilingual immersion programme for your child. You can watch the virtual Facebook Live session here.