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When They Say ‘I Can’t’: Nurturing a Growth Mindset in 6-Year-Olds

By Siyona Varghese At age six, children begin to develop stronger beliefs about their abilities. They compare themselves to peers, notice differences in performance, and start forming self-concepts about being “good” or “bad” at particular tasks. This stage is crucial for introducing the foundations of a growth mindset—the belief that intelligence and abilities can improve […]

Boosting Brainpower: How to Encourage Cognitive Growth at Age 6

By Siyona Varghese   By age six, children are entering a phase of rapid and fascinating cognitive development. Their thinking becomes more logical, their memory sharpens, and their curiosity explodes. They ask complex questions, experiment with cause and effect, and begin to understand time, rules, and social roles in greater depth. This stage lays the […]

Helping 6-Year-Olds Name and Navigate Their Emotions

By Siyona Varghese At six years old, children are entering a crucial stage in emotional development. Their feelings are becoming more complex, their awareness of others is deepening, and they are starting to make connections between what they feel and how they behave. However, they still need consistent guidance to understand and manage these emotional […]

Inside the Mind of a 6-Year-Old: Understanding Their Thought Process

By Siyona Varghese At age six, children stand at a fascinating crossroads in their development. No longer preschoolers, but not yet fully independent thinkers, their minds are expanding rapidly processing, questioning, imagining, and categorizing the world in new ways. To better support them, whether as parents, educators, or caregivers, it’s essential to understand how their […]