Written by Chris Litherland June 26, 2022 Movies are incredibly powerful for people of any age, but especially children. Movies shape how we see the world. They give us moral lessons, they motivate and inspire, they encourage empathy, imagination and exploration. In this article we will look at how the best movies for children encourage a growth mindset. We will talk about the moral […]
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Written by Chris Litherland June 20, 2022 In this article, we will think about resilience and discuss what a growth mindset is and also what it isn’t. We will ask why it is important to have a growth mindset and think about how to encourage a growth mindset in your child and look at some growth mindset activities for kids. Resilience means grit, determination and
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Written by: Ruth-Ann Parker June 22, 2022 To become successful in life, children must be resilient and have a grit mindset. According to Ceder on verywellfamily.com, in psychology, grit is based on an individual’s passion, motivation, and determination to achieve a certain goal. The American Psychological Association states that grit is the difference between those who
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Written by Rhea-Leigh O’Shea 21st June 2022 The fear of failure is an unpleasant experience that many of us are all too familiar with. It affects confidence and performance in school, and even as adults many of us still fear failing. Yet, if we can better understand this fear, we can show children that failure
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Written by Nina Rappaport What do all human beings have in common? That we all have the innate ability to be creative. Think back to your childhood where we explored, experimented, took risks, were fearless, got involved, were inventive, and even did little arts and crafts. Which of these elements of the human learning journey
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Written by Patrick Quigley June 19, 2022 “There are three essentials to leadership: humility, clarity and courage.” — Fuchan Yuan This article will discuss: Developing leadership qualities in students. Activities to develop leadership skills in students. The importance of leadership skills for students. Activities to improve leadership skills. Effective leadership skills. How to improve leadership
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Written by Dr. Russ Gadzhiev Why is independent learning important? Independent learning is the process in which a person is acquiring knowledge on their own without any guidance. Such people take responsibility for their own learning without relying on external help. They find and collect information, make decisions about what they will study, and when
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Written by Patrick Quigley – Written by Patrick Quigley – a Shiminly Educator with expertise in life skills and global education. What are Life Skills ? Why Life Skills Matter? Key Benefits Strategies for Teachers What are the benefits of life skills education? Have you ever considered these important questions? What are Life Skills? Life
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