A Helicopter, what!!! As a parent, it is natural to want what is best for your child. And that also, while keeping them out of harm’s way. And sometimes this “act of love and support” goes overboard and ends up harming your child more. Helicopter parents are constantly involved in every part of their child’s life. The constant feeling of “hovering around” by over focused parents is the origin of the term. A helicopter parent tries to monitor everything that their child does, from school, play time, as well as leisure time. While it starts as being a supportive and attentive parent, it can easily cross over the line. And you can become an overprotective helicopter parent. This kind of parent-child relationship can easily influence the social development of your child. As a parent, raising responsible kids is our duty. However, parents want to raise a better version of themselves…
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Importance of general knowledge for children
In today’s world, general knowledge is critical for your child’s growth and success. There are various choices available for today’s generation. The key is to learn and gain more knowledge about different areas. It is especially important for them to learn beyond the classroom. Going beyond academics helps children excel in different areas. A child’s success depends on how much he or she is learning from the surroundings. The information that your child gathers and the learning that (s)he has will develop his or her mental abilities. This directly affects how (s)he will perform not only in school, but also in personal and professional life later. As parents, we want the best for our children. We put all our efforts and focus on doing what is best for them. It is important to know what general knowledge means for your child and how do they benefit from it. All the…
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Help your child practice English grammar with free downloadable English worksheets for class 1 students. Conjunctions (2 worksheets) Punctuations (3 worksheets) Opposites (3 worksheets) You can either Individual English worksheets – Right-click on any worksheet and choose the option to save on your computer. All the English worksheets with answers as a high-quality PDF file – Click the link at the end of each section. Conjunctions worksheets Download printable English grammar (Conjunctions) worksheets with answers [PDF file][Registration Required] Punctuations worksheets Download printable English grammar (Punctuations) worksheets with answers [PDF file][Registration Required] Opposites worksheets Download printable English grammar (Opposites) worksheets with answers [PDF file][Registration Required] You may also want to: Download printable English worksheets for Class 1 (Noun, Verb, Pronoun) Download printable English worksheets for Class 1 (Adverbs, Articles, Modals)
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When we talk about the ill effects of screening, aggression, obesity, disturbed sleeping patterns, social anxiety. The list goes on and on in our head. Now flip the coin! So, the basic questions that always pop up, are following: How to use screens in a balanced way? What is quality content? What are the benefits of positive screening? Did the benefits on the other side ever come to your notice? We always believe that kids should forego their screen time habits completely and should rather step out, play a sport and enjoy the sunshine. But a good life is a life lived in the perfect state of balance. So let us get our kids there! Well, there are various advantages to regulated, positive screen time for kids. Thus, the catch here is regulation and parental control. Educational content through visuals We often fail to notice that children are visual learner.…
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Help your child practice English grammar with free downloadable English worksheets for class 1 students. Adverbs (2 worksheets) Articles (2 worksheets) Modals (2 worksheets) You can either Individual English worksheets – Right-click on any worksheet and choose the option to save on your computer. All the English worksheets with answers as a high-quality PDF file – Click the link at the end of each section. Adverbs Worksheets Download printable English grammar (Adverbs) worksheets with answers [PDF file][Registration Required] Articles Worksheets Download printable English grammar (Articles) worksheets with answers [PDF file][Registration Required] Modals Worksheets Download printable English grammar (Modals) worksheets with answers [PDF file][Registration Required] You may also want to: Download printable English worksheets for Class 1 (Noun, Verb, Pronoun) Download Printable English worksheets for Class 1 (Conjunctions, Punctuations, Opposites)
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