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How does the concept of time develop? Do we need that before we can have good time management skills? Is this a skill that can be improved? What can be done to improve it? An in-depth review of the literature and best practices uncovers more information to build our understanding of it. What does concept […]

In social situations, there are both spoken and unspoken rules that guide how we interact with others. Spoken rules are clear and direct, like “Raise your hand before speaking in class.” Unspoken rules, however, are the invisible guidelines that we follow without being told, such as standing a comfortable distance from someone in line or knowing when

What is Cogmed?  Cogmed is a training program designed to improve kids’ working memory and attention. Working memory is like a mental workspace where we temporarily hold and use information, such as following instructions, expressing ourselves, learning or solving problems. Cogmed helps strengthen this workspace through engaging, computer-based exercises. Children do daily sessions over several

What is executive function (EF) skills? When does it develop? Can it be developed, or is it inherent in our genetic makeup—the old nature versus nurture argument? A deep dive into the literature and best practices reveals well-accepted “truths” and continued misconceptions. What is executive function? First, what really is executive function? Executive function is

In Singapore, reading is a fundamental component of academic success. However, reading is not an innate skill; it requires deliberate learning involving visual tracking, phonological processing, working memory, and comprehension. As reading becomes increasingly essential, fostering these skills from an early age is crucial for academic achievement. The Role of Co-Reading in Enhancing Reading Skills

What is Kinesthetic Learning? When it comes to learning styles, students generally fall into one of three categories: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. Kinesthetic learners are those who thrive on movement and hands-on activities. They rely heavily on their tactile (touch) and proprioceptive (body position) senses—referred to as “near” senses—rather than the “far” senses of vision

If you haven’t introduced tummy time to your baby yet, now is the perfect moment to start. This practice is essential for your baby’s development and offers a wide array of benefits, supporting not just physical growth but also cognitive and emotional development. What is Tummy Time? Tummy time involves placing your baby on their