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Can you teach more than one language at the same time?

Well, parents of monolingual and bilingual children are eager for their little ones to utter the first words. It’s an exciting time to learn more about what the baby is thinking. However, a common concern, especially for bilingual parents, is that their child is not learning fast enough. Vocabulary size of bilingual children, when combined…

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Is pretend play good for my child?

Pretend play is when your child will start to mimic and act out familiar activities that he or she has seen you do. Role play and imagination is encouraged as your child serves food for the Teddy bear and bake muffins. Your toddler might begin imitating adult behaviour such as talking on the phone, reading…

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What should my child know before starting school?

Research shows that children who are well-prepared for their first year of school have a much better chance of settling in and succeeding in school, giving them a significant head start for later years. Apart from basic skills such as listening and following simple instructions, communicating their needs, they should also be able to understand…

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Improving spoken English: 10 tips that work!

1. Reading a habit: Parents can begin by making reading a habit for their toddlers. At a specific time, such as ‘bedtime’ the child and parent read together. While a child snuggle to their parent, the warmth and coziness makes them enjoy the book and concentrate better. This expands vocabulary which surely improves language. 2….

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What Will Your Child Learn On Hello English Kids App?

Dear parents, The idea is for kids between the age of two and eight to have a solid foundation in the English language. We’ve chosen the AV medium because psychologically, digital content can lead to creating a huge impact on a child’s mind.   Chitrangda Chauhan, a Psychology teacher at Jayshree Periwal High School, Jaipur…

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Can I Track My Kid’s Progress On An Educational App?

If education was a marathon, then having checkpoints at various levels would have made it easier to gauge how far one has come and the distance yet to be covered. Even a leisure activity like driving across cities would be useless if you’re unaware of your current position. The point is that tracking one’s engagement/movement…

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