“Cycling is possibly the greatest and most pleasurable form of transport ever invented.” – Daniel Pemberton Bicycle is an interesting vehicle. It derives its fuel from the paddling by its riders. Nothing can be compared to the simple pleasure of riding a bicycle. The tiny tots of Play Group learnt about bicycle and its functions through an activity. They were given cut-outs of bicycle

Diwali or Deepavali is the most important event in the Hindu spiritual calendar. ‘Diwali’ means rows of lighted lamps. The festival of lights marks the triumph of good over evil and is widely believed to mark the return of Lord Ram to Ayodhya after vanquishing the demon King Ravana.  It is celebrated with lots of joy and enthusiasm. Students of Class II conducted a special assembly i

“Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.” – James Cromwell Pets play an important role in our lives. They are our valued companion who fills our life with added joy. Pets help children develop greater empathy, higher self-esteem, and increased participation in social and physical activities. Feeding and

Diwali, one of the most prominent festival in Hindu culture is celebrated with much fanfare throughout various communities in India. Popularly known as the “Festival of Lights”, it is celebrated by indulging in merry making, lighting diyas, bursting crackers as well as savouring sweet delicacies. To enhance the knowledge of students about the festival, an activity was conducted for the

Diwali is a festival of lights which signifies burning bad memories and cherishing good ones. For children, life is always a festival and the ornate surrounding of Diwali adds up to their joy. The little angles of Play Group learnt all about the festival through some hands-on activities. Attired in traditional clothes, the students made some cards and decorated those with glitters and colours. The

“Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It’s the impetus for creating change.” –  Max Carver  Community helpers are people in professions that directly impact the lives of others. They deliver a service that makes our lives easier. Community helpers play a vital role in our society. Different community helpers along with their tools were introd

Symmetry forms the very basis of any geometrical figure. When a shape looks identical to its original shape after being flipped or turned, it is called symmetry. It is thus a mirror image. Symmetry exists everywhere in our life, from painting to engineering, to designing artefacts, jewellery. Symmetry brings a harmony in the design of any object. An activity on Symmetry was conducted for students

“Colours are the smiles of nature.” – Leigh Hunt Colouring has an important place in a child’s development. It provides an opportunity to practice and develop many skills such as concentration, fine motor, coordination for early writing and correct finger grip. One of the most important aspects of colouring is that it helps in developing hand strength. Colouring gives children th

“Knowledge without action is useless and irrelevant.” – Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam The more we do an activity, the more we gain experience. The young brains should be exposed to different activities which help them in developing their multisensory skills. To cultivate their interest and help the students to understand the Solar System, an activity was conducted for students of KG II. Orbits were

Debating is a fun activity akin to a game in which we examine ideas with the aim of persuading people within an organised structure. The Ignited Minds Club enables students to articulate their thoughts carefully, be better critical thinkers, enhance confidence and presentation style and become socially conscious. Today the Class II students of Ignited Minds Club had their first performance in the