By Siyona Varghese Flexible thinking is an essential life skill that allows children to adapt, problem solve, and cope with unexpected situations. However, flexibility does not develop through pressure or sudden change. For many children, especially young or neurodiverse children, forced change can increase anxiety and resistance rather than resilience. Supporting flexible thinking requires patience, […]
By Siyona Varghese If you’ve ever spent time with a young child, you’ve probably heard the question “Why?” dozens of times in a single conversation. While it may seem repetitive or even exhausting this simple question is actually one of the most powerful tools children use to understand the world. Encouraging this natural curiosity not […]
By Siyona Varghese Critical thinking is a vital skill that helps children analyze information, solve problems, and make thoughtful decisions. Between the ages of 8 and 12, children are naturally curious and open to new ideas, making this an ideal time to nurture their ability to think critically. Here’s how parents, teachers, and caregivers can […]
In today’s rapidly evolving world, fostering creativity and critical thinking skills in school-aged children is more important than ever. These skills are not only essential for academic success but also for navigating complex challenges, adapting to change, and driving innovation in the future. Let’s explore strategies for nurturing creativity and critical thinking in children to […]
