Learning to read is a key stage in a child’s development, but boys and girls learn this skill differently. Research shows that the differences are due to both biological factors (brain structure, hormonal background) and social factors (upbringing, approach to learning). Let’s look at exactly what these differences are and how to help children learn […]
When sending a child to the first grade, many fathers have mixed feelings – from pride to anxiety. Unlike mothers, who are more likely to discuss their worries, men tend to keep their anxieties to themselves. Let’s find out what fears most often worry modern dads and how to deal with them. 1. ‘Will the […]
The first independent visit is an important stage in a child’s socialisation. It is exciting for both the child and the parents. In order for the visit to go smoothly, it is useful to discuss the rules of behaviour and prepare for possible situations in advance. 1. Discuss where and to whom the child will […]
Friendship in childhood is not only a fun pastime, but also an important stage of social development. Through communication with peers, the child learns to trust, co-operate, solve conflicts and understand the emotions of others. But not all children find it easy to make friends. How to help your child build strong and healthy relationships? […]
Bedtime reading is not just a pleasant ritual, but a powerful tool for child development. It affects the emotional, intellectual and even physical health of your child. Let’s find out what benefits evening reading offers and why it is worth making it a family tradition. 1. Strengthening the emotional bond Reading together before bedtime creates […]
Going to school is an important stage in every child’s life. For some it is a joyful and exciting event, for others it is a stressful moment full of anxiety and fears. What does a child actually experience when he or she crosses the threshold of school? 1. Worry about the unknown Even if the […]
Introduction Preschool age (from birth to 6-7 years) is a period of active child development, when the foundations of a child’s personality, intelligence and social skills are laid. The family plays a key role in this process, as it is the parents who are the first educators for their baby. Unlike kindergarten, home education is […]
Introduction Bullying (school bullying) is systematic aggressive behaviour aimed at humiliating, intimidating or physically abusing a child by a classmate or group of students. It is a problem in many schools but often goes unnoticed or ignored. According to research, about 30 per cent of children experience some form of bullying. Bullying can take many […]
Introduction Inclusive education is a system of education in which children with special educational needs (SEN) learn together with non-disabled peers. This approach is based on the idea of equal opportunities and helps all children to socialise, regardless of their physical or mental characteristics. According to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with […]
Learning to read is a fundamental skill that opens the door to knowledge, personal development and successful communication. There are many methods for teaching reading, but two of them have proven to be effective in research and teaching practice: 1. Frequently Used Words (Frequently Used Words / Sight Words) 2. Phonetic Method (Decoded Words / […]
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