Reflections from facilitators, field notes from parents, and the research that shapes how we think about learning at Sparkling Mindz.
The recent floods brought an unexpected visitor—a small crab, missing one of its pincers, who found its way to us. Before we knew, we…
‘Tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la la la! No no, not Christmas but jolly because our preschoolers are in…
“The child is made of one hundred” – Loris Malaguzzi This Children’s Day our preschool children explored their 100. What does this 100 stand…
It was a serene evening when the sun was setting and it was time to wind down and leave school for the day. I…
We at Sparkling Mindz handle children’s issues in different ways. One way is to model their behavior back to them, asking them to reflect,…
Our 5 and 6 year olds have been going on a learning journey with one of the characters of SM, called Treeous, who is…
“Hurray! It’s our Sports Day!”, screamed the children and facilitators alike. To us at SM, sports day is a celebration. Celebrate what, you may…
T is visibly upset, screaming and crying, sitting on her pink mat, “I want H to sit next to me not Ash!!!!!!!” Now both…
Who said learning has to ever stop even when we are quarantined? Today we met our 5 to 6 year olds on Zoom for…
As part of their Independence day visit, our pre-schoolers expressed interest in knowing more about the freedom fighters. Considering their curiosity, they were taken…