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Playful Home Education Blog

Common Eye Problems in Kids—Is Your Child’s Vision at Risk?
Common eye problems in kids - how to recognize them in time.


Mahashivaratri Activities for Kids
Mahashivaratri activity ideas for children.


Help! My Child Doesn’t Want to Write!
Fun, play-based techniques to help your preschooler develop writing skills effortlessly. And know when to seek professional help.


Ban Heavy School bags for Better Child Health
Do you know heavy school bags are possibly damaging your child's future health and happiness? Stand up against it Now.


Mandatory Kannada in schools: why it is a problem for non-native children
Why is it a problem for many non-native families if Karnataka makes Kannada the first or second language at schools?


Kannada made compulsory in schools: how to teach non-native children
Here are the most effective learning techniques for teaching Kannada to non-native children. Tips for schools, teachers, and parents.


Five Play-Based Activities for Panchaadi Approach
5 example activities with tips for the 'Play' component of Panchaadi Technique of teaching recommended by the #NCF.


10 Mistakes You May Be Making When Teaching English To Children
Here are the keys to teaching English as a second language to children successfully. Avoid these 10 mistakes and know the ideas that work.


Indian National Festivals: Independence Day & Republic Day Activities
Here are some ideas to celebrate India's Independence Day on 15 August and Republic Day on 26 January with your child.

Makar Sankranti/Pongal Festival Themed Art and Craft Activities For Kids
Makar Sankranti is an important festival in most parts of India. Here are some fun learning activities to do during this festival time.


Christmas Board Books for Infants & Toddlers
Here are the best lovely Christmas themed board books for toddlers & infants - perfect for listening and early learning.

Christmas Theme Books
Recommended Christmas Books for Kids for Fun and Learning!


Christmas Based Activities for Kids
The colourful and giving-spirit of Christmas is perfect for fun-filled learning activities. Here are some ideas.


Christmas Crafts Galore
Some super simple Christmas crafts for kids!


How to do Drama Activities with Kids at Home: Indian Themes and Story Ideas
Here is how to do drama activities at home with your child - explained step by step, with story ideas.


From Playdough to Pencil Grasp: Developing Fine Motor Skills in Kids
What are fine motor skills, why are they important, and how can you boost your child's skills.


Dussehra Activities and Crafts for Kids
Here are some ideas for art, craft, and learning activities to celebrate Durga Puja / Navaratri / Dussehra with your child.


From Phonics to Comprehension: Adapting Reading Instruction for Multilingual Learners
When teaching a multilingual child, explore these strategies for adapting reading instruction and watch their language skills bloom!


Art and Craft Ideas for Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi Art & Craft Activities for Children

Diwali Activities for Kids
Deepavali/Diwali is one of the biggest festivals in India. Here are some fun filled activities which your child will love to do!
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