“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

“When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It’s to enjoy each step along the way.” – Wayne Dyer Children have their natural musical instincts, they love to sing, dance and perform freely. Dance teaches a lot of skills to children like teamwork, focus, improvisational skills, right body posture etc. It also helps them to express and communicate their ideas

“The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn.” – Maria Montessori Education in today’s scenario aims at the holistic development of children which can only be achieved through a pragmatic approach to education. Pragmatic approach imparts learning by doing and experiencing things. Exhibitions, projects, presentations, etc ar

“The biggest competition is myself. I am not looking to follow others or pull them down. I’m planning to test my own boundaries.” – Rain A quiz is a form of game or mind sport, in which the players attempt to answer questions correctly. It is a game to test the knowledge of an individual or a group about a certain subject. To let the students exercise their mind, a quiz match wa

“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou Reflection Club is designed to draw out the story teller in every child and cultivate a culture of expressing their own creativity through writing and drawing. The members of Reflection Club from Classes I, II and III mesmerised the students and teachers by their writings, which were displayed in SAI