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5 7 Year Olds

Making Connections Vs. Speed Math!

You can imagine your child hunched up over his math sums. He seems to be stuck. I think you will agree with me that…

Activity Modules

Learning Cannot be Messy or Can It?

For the past few years our team at Sparkling Mindz has been engaged in creating activities for children to enable them to think and…

5 7 Year Olds

A heartfelt letter from a Sparkling Mindz Parent

Dear Team, I would like to thank the entire team for the attention you have been giving to the students and appreciate your efforts…

5 7 Year Olds

Are we “testing” our children too much?

There are lots and lots of exams and tests that children take all throughout schools. But we are not talking about that here. We are…

8 13 Years

Book Review: The Diary of Amos Lee

I was at a children’s book library recently when i glanced upon a book with an intriguing title and cover page.Thought of giving it…

8 13 Years

The Thinking Junior Masterchefs!!!

As the Junior Masterchef’s end drew closer and competition intensified, lots of clarity in ‘thinking’ and ‘strategies’ began to emerge. Jack, every time he…

Confident Thinkers

Depth (is all that) Matters!

Depth speaks volumes. I recently came across two different TED Talks.  The first one – “Taking Imagination Seriously” is about using unconventional materials (like…

Confident Thinkers

Blending in vs standing out

As the schools gates reopen and the children rush in to learn, play and grow, a question remains. This is an enigma that I’ve not…

Confident Thinkers

Don’t want to grow up!

As we were taking stock of the past few months of creative thinking workshops with children and gearing up for the summer camps, one…

Confident Thinkers

Can children really think for themselves?

Many parents ask us, all that you say sounds very interesting but can children really learn to think for themselves? At this early an…

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