Reflections from facilitators, field notes from parents, and the research that shapes how we think about learning at Sparkling Mindz.
We tend to grow up afraid of making mistakes. What do mistakes mean to a lot of us? Do making mistakes mean the end…
A lot of us have grown up ‘rebels’, throwing tantrums, opposing views, walking out on things that didn’t feel right, etc. And most of…
“We believe in creating changemakers today and not wait for the future for children to become changemakers. ” – Sreeja Iyer Amidst the chaos…
One of the biggest crises of our times is the inability to see another’s perspective, see the other as human, in fact. So, in…
On a bright sunny day, the Falcons (11, 12 and 13 year olds) and 2 facilitators headed out on an explore mission to a…
Bravery – a word often used to describe something heroic; saving a life, sacrificing for someone else, catching a wild animal… What comes to your…
The Covid-19 took the whole world by surprise. Before we knew it, the entire world went into lockdown. The regular life came to a…
In May, children at SM had created the first edition of SM Times, our student-led newsletter. The process of creating these newsletters was challenging…
Let me start with that question: What does the word ‘hope’ mean to you? Let’s take a few seconds and ponder on it. ...We, the…
Our theme for this new academic year is ‘Being Change Makers’ and all of us facilitators are busy setting up for the year, making…