I recently had the wonderful opportunity to read Mindset written by Dr. Carol Dweck, who has spent her life studying and teaching on this subject. There were so many insights I gained as a teacher, I thought I would share a few with you all this month. What is a Read more…
“ Our real problem is – what is the goal of education? Are we forming children that are only capable of learning what is already known? Or should we try developing creative and innovative minds, capable of discovery from the preschool age on, throughout life?” Jean Piaget Renowned Psychologist/child development Read more…
Often I will hear parents say: Where did he learn that? I don’t know where this behaviour comes from. Look how well she does that. Who taught her to do that? Well, the answer to these questions is simple. Your child learnt this behaviour from watching someone in their environment. Read more…