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Educational DIY Toys That Will Keep Your Kids Occupied in Any Situation

Educational DIY Toys That Will Keep Your Kids Occupied in Any Situation

Most child experts agree that keeping kids busy during long car trips or in waiting rooms can be a challenge for any parent. If you start out by shushing them, it can go downhill in a hurry and stand as a disaster. Thankfully, some parents have come up with an interesting idea: DIY educational toys. DIY Portable Playsets: DIY Building Bricks Playset: Supplies you’ll need for this DIY craft: A hot glue gun An empty tin Building bricks Hot glue…

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Best Education Quotes That Show Why Education Is Important

Best Education Quotes That Show Why Education Is Important

Deep down, every individual knows the importance of education. But, education isn’t only about learning, reading or writing and it doesn’t only take place in schools. As a helpful way to remind you of the importance and the real meaning of education, here are some of the best quotes on the power of education and learning. From Maya Angelou: “My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to…

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The Functionalist Perspective on Education

The Functionalist Perspective on Education

Today, sociologists, educators and other such experts still debate about the main functions of education. However, historically there was a group in the society that believed and emphasized on the positive functions performed by educational institutes. That’s right, I’m talking about functionalists and now we will be looking at their perspective on the role of education in the society. Promote Social Solidarity According to Durkheim, social solidarity can be defined as, “the cohesion between individuals in a society that ensures…

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How To Learn Emotional Intelligence

How To Learn Emotional Intelligence

We all know people who are excellent listeners, whether in business or our personal life. They always seem to know just what to say – and how to say it – so that we aren’t insulted or disturbed, no matter what scenario we’re in. They’re kind and sympathetic, and even if we don’t discover a solution to our situation, we usually leave with a renewed sense of hope and optimism. We’ve all met people who are masters at controlling their…

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Things That Should Teach In School But Don’t (PART 1)

Things That Should Teach In School But Don’t (PART 1)

‘School’ – very complex yet well-install institutions meant to teach individuals, helping them have a job and succeed in life. I found that school is too focused on memorization; as a child, I learned my notes by heart and then went through exams, passed a test, and then forgot about everything. For most people in society, knowledge is referred to as a piece of paper, a.k.a certifications, but they don’t have real-life knowledge. This article will go over what I…

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3 Best Educational Shows for Toddlers and Pre-schoolers– A Handy Guide for Parents

3 Best Educational Shows for Toddlers and Pre-schoolers– A Handy Guide for Parents

We congratulate every parent who has made it to 2020 without jeopardizing their toddlers’s education. If you need some screen time to help you through some of those long days, check out my selection of the greatest educational shows for toddlers and preschoolers. With such a significant shift in people’s habits, ‘indoor life’ has only increased parental responsibilities to enable their children to play and study at home without jeopardizing their development. With so much spare time on their hands,…

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The Pros and Cons of Homeschooling

The Pros and Cons of Homeschooling

With the popularity of homeschooling growing yearly, you may be considering this educational option for yourself. The reasons that people homeschool are as unique as the people making the decisions, but some of the common things that drive families to the decision include: Bullying A child’s educational needs not being met within their current school A desire to instill a specific worldview To provide the flexibility for a child to pursue his/her passion Concerns over school safety This can be…

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The Benefits and Importance Of The Education In Prison

The Benefits and Importance Of The Education In Prison

Education is the key to opening new and otherwise unreachable doors for most people. This is why everyone should have access to it and why I believe that education in the prison system is a great way to develop the inmates’ skills and teach them skills that they can use in the outside world. The goal of prison shouldn’t be to detain people for the rest of their life, but rather they should educate these people, make them learn from…

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The Importance Of Teaching Sex Ed In Schools

The Importance Of Teaching Sex Ed In Schools

I am a staunch believer that sex ed should be a compulsory subject that should be taught in high school. It allows students to practice safe sex, and they become aware of their bodies, which can deter teenage pregnancy because they are aware of protection and what they can and can’t do if they do get pregnant. You need to start treating high school students are adults because not talking to them about sex doesn’t mean that they aren’t having…

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Mental Health Tips For Covid-19 Period

Mental Health Tips For Covid-19 Period

Teachers, school counsellors, and school personnel have remained intently focused on assisting their children and continuing to do their jobs throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In some circumstances, this may entail teaching, caring for loved ones (children or others), and facing the same obstacles as everyone else. While mental health services have been (rightfully) prioritized for helping kids, parents, and others, less attention has been paid to the mental health of educators who are also attempting to find balance in our…

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