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How play-based learning can lead to more successful children
Self-regulation is the ability to regulate one’s behaviour, thoughts and emotions, and, since it can be a better indication of academic success than IQ, self-regulation is a hot topic in the world of education today...
How good do you want to be?
Do you ever find that you’re not progressing on your instrument as fast as you were hoping to? You’re still not part of a band although “playing in front of a large audience” is at the top of your bucket list?...
More Rock and Roll, less screen time
“Less time with my smartphone” was one of the top resolutions for the new year among young people – at least in Germany. According to a Forsa Institute survey (commissioned by Germany’s big health insurance company, DAK-Gesundheit,) about one...
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Why Montessori education is still relevant
I first came into contact with Maria Montessori's reform education in the 1990s when my own daughter was at the age of preschool. Montessori's guiding principles immediately convinced me...
Health Basics – Drinking
The last health basics were about eating and proper chewing, today we dedicate our time to another basic for a healthy lifestyle: drinking. A good drinking pattern is essential for our body and our health...
Health Basics – Eating
We can do a lot to be and stay healthy. And you don't even have to do anything extraordinary. You just have to do everyday things exceptionally well or in a healthy way and you have to stay consistent...