Life is about using the whole box of crayons. — RuPaul Colouring has an important place in a child’s development and can easily be incorporated into a child’s day. It provides an opportunity to practice and develop many skills such as concentration, fine motor, coordination for early writing skills and correct finger grip. One of the most important aspect of colouring is, it deve

“Your children get only one childhood. Make it memorable.” — Regina Brett  The time spent with children will be cherished by them throughout their lives. Familial bonding leads to a happy childhood and eventually to a positive emotional development, which makes the child grow up to be a mentally strong and responsible citizen. When parents get involved in the school activities with the

One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and get into Bear’s cave to warm up. But even after the tea has been brewed and the corn has been popped, Bear just snores on!!!! KG I & KG II had a wonderful storytelling session on the second day of the story telling week, they read the book ‘Bear Snores On’, which is on the New York Times, Publi

“Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world.” – Robert McKee The Annual International Story Telling Week ‘Once upon a time’, began at SAI Angan on Thursday, February 7, 2019. In the week, students from KG I to Class III will participate in the highly interesting and engrossing event, where stories will be read out from selected books that find a place among Time M

  “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” ― Plato Whilst music is a good source of recreation for everyone, it is also a creative outlet. Music education is important because it helps in connecting children with the self and with others. It helps in improving their social and communication skills, teaches them to work as a

“Drawing is vision on paper”- Andrew Loomis Free hand drawing is one such activity incorporated in the daily routine of students for the development of their hand-eye coordination. It is crucial for the overall physical development of children and also forms a foundation for other creative activities like painting, art and craft and many more. Free hand drawing helps in holding the pencil

Free play in early childhood is an important experience through which children learn about social, conceptual and creative skills, as well as increase their knowledge and understanding of the world around them. It helps children to solve problem for themselves, use their knowledge to play imaginatively, learn to negotiate and deal with conflict. It also helps in creating experiences enabling child

“Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury. Play is a necessity.” – Kay Redfield Jamison Play means exploring, talking, thinking, trying, imagining, inventing and sharing. Play allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity, physical cognitive and emotional strength. Play is important for healthy brain development. It is thr

“Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning”. – Diane Ackerman Play is a way through which children learn about themselves and the world. It enables children to use their creativity simultaneously it helps in developing their imagination, dexterity, and physical, cognitive, and emotional strength. The imagination and social skills of children thrive when they play wit

“Watching a child makes it obvious that the development of his mind comes through his movements.” – Maria Montessori Fine motor skill is the coordination of small muscles in movements, usually involving the synchronization of hands and fingers with the eyes. Among the various fine motor skills, the little blossoms of Play Group learnt how to make roti with dough. They were given flour dou