One of the most important life skills that a child can develop is exercising self-discipline. That’s because self-discipline serves as the fuel to keep oneself motivated and determined. Look at it this way – When people go to a gym to exercise, they perform a set of movements with weights that help them work out […]
At Excelsior American School, one of the top schools in Gurgaon, we believe that critical thinking skills should be ideally honed in children when they are only beginning to form their thought processes. That’s because this is the time when their minds are most porous and can be easily molded and shaped. But before we
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Parenting is quite a challenging journey where you have to take some of the most critical decisions for your child, even before they turn five! The choice of school is definitely on the top of everyone’s list. If you are a parent to a school-going child, you have probably lived the experience of going through
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Children are a pure bundle of joy, and if you are a parent, you already know and appreciate this. Remember the first time they made a celebration card for you or their first dance performance when they kept looking at you during the entire performance? Seeing the kids showcase their talents is one of the
“In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game-changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school.” – Queen Rania of Jordan Technology has changed the very fiber of the society we live in today. It is truly the age of computers, and there is no way you can deny
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Gilbert K. Chesterton once said, “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” How true is that! After all, when society becomes limitless, how can education not follow? The world we live in has overcome all geographic boundaries and transformed into one big society. This global village
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The greatest educators and philosophers have said a lot many things about the significance of lifelong learning abilities. However, the importance of it is perhaps best summed up in the words of John Dewey, the renowned American philosopher and educational reformer, who said, “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” As educators,
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“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” – Henry Ford Analytical thinking, communication, teamwork, and collaboration form some of the most important 21st-century skills that are considered to be as relevant as academic know-how in the modern world. Yes, superficially, these skills may sound
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Today, the world is one big village. Thanks to the advancements in technology and transportation, there is no country far enough or no culture completely unfamiliar. If you see, we have more Indians living overseas today than ever before, and similarly, there are more foreigners living in India. But while traveling and settling in a
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The idea of fun in learning can be a tad bit difficult to grasp. But the truth is that learning becomes far more effective when it is integrated with fun. In fact, at Excelsior American School, we firmly believe that learning something new, improving the knowledge base, and the prospect of self-development are all the
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