Posts Tagged ‘learning’
Four Tips for Dealing with the Information Overload of Our Time
Technology and devices consume a large portion of our lives, often causing information overload – mental exhaustion brought on by having too much information or knowledge thrown at you at once. Because the human brain does not have an endless capacity for processing information at once, having quick access to a large amount of information…
Read MoreThe Information Overload in Our Time and Its Impact on Our Children
We live in a digital age. Regardless of what you need to learn, find, or research, the information is often just a click away. Unquestionably, this technological innovation offers endless benefits. But how do we handle information overload? And more importantly, how does it affect our children? What is the Information Overload? The phrase “information…
Read MoreBack to the Classroom
The ongoing health crisis and lifestyle changes caused by it continue to affect our lives. Only when we leave this situation behind will it be possible to determine its full impact on children, mental health, academic success, and development. Children have different experiences with switching school classrooms with distant learning. While some enjoyed home-based education,…
Read MoreHow to Improve Hand-Eye Coordination at a Young Age?
Hand-eye represents the capacity to use hands and eyes simultaneously to do various activities. We use hand-eye coordination to perform actions in which our visual-spatial perception (eyes) guides our hands to carry out a movement. In other words, hand-eye coordination allows us to unite our visual and motor skills to perform various tasks. Hand-eye coordination…
Read MoreThe Challenges of Distance Learning for Kids: A Few Simple Ways to Do It Easily
Those parents who homeschool their children know about the benefits and disadvantages of distance learning. Online education is an integral part of our technologically developed world. Children are exposed to technology from an early age, using the Internet, applications, and devices to learn, play, and interact with peers. These days, kids around the world engage…
Read MoreHow to Boost Problem-Solving Skills from a Very Early Age
Problem-solving skills are one of the critical cognitive abilities that help us manage day-to-day life. We encounter various problems each day at home, school, or work, but our problem-solving skills allow us to solve these problems, make healthy decisions, and move on. A child who can solve problems independently will have greater confidence and self-esteem;…
Read MoreA New Challenge: Working from Home with All the Family Together
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced millions of people around the world to self-quarantine at home. As limiting face-to-face social interaction is the best way to reduce the spread of coronavirus, working and studying from home have become commonplace in recent months globally. Psychologists and relationship experts believe that the COVID-19 lockdown will lead to…
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