Tag: writing

How do I get my child started? What are pre-writing skills and how to I teach them?

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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Reading and writing: First grade

The number of words your first grader can read and spell increases dramatically during this year. Children can achieve this through lots of practice, at school and at home. Through talking with adults, listening to books read aloud, and discussing everyday experiences, they continue to develop the language skills that help them learn to read…

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We strive to achieve Common Core ELA Standards | Kindergarten

Hello English Kids from its genesis has adopted a pedagogy benchmarked against Common Core State Standards. The Common Core is a set of high-quality academic standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy (ELA). These learning goals outline what a student should know and be able to do at the end of each grade. The standards…

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How to teach your child the alphabet?

How to teach your child the alphabet? Teaching the alphabet lays the foundation for reading and writing. While his/her little hands get strengthened with other activities, there will come a day when you will have to teach your little one the letters. By the age of 2 or 3, children begin to show interest in…

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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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Tracking my child’s learning progress on Hello English Kids

How can I track my child’s learning progress on Hello English Kids? If you engage your kid in a learning activity but can’t track your child’s learning progress then it becomes difficult to decide the future course of action. But we’ve thought this through to ensure that Hello English Kids is not an educational App…

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