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Oct 17

The importance of routines. Infographic.

People always talk about the importance of routines in the lives of children, but, Why? What we provide routines in addition to making life easier for parents?

Children do not know the order of things and, therefore, adults are the ones who must help them organize their lives through stable schedules associated with routines. These are nothing more than activities that are done every day in the same way.

In today's post, I leave a infographic with key routines, the reasons why they are so important and tricks to keep in mind if you want to establish routines effectively.

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Oct 17

Infographic. 10 Tricks to promote learning.

photo credit: Aikawa 芥 aikawake Colorful Childhood via photopin (license)

It has been a long time since I prepared an infographic and this week I decided to prepare one with some tips and tricks that I think will be great for this beginning of the course.

Learning is affected by many factors. Some of these factors affect, above all, at the moment in which we expose ourselves to the concepts we want to learn. These are the motivation, the way we learn, etc. But there are many other factors that affect learning and that have to do with our routines and lifestyle. It is important that you take into account these factors in order to favor your child's learning, and not only for them, These tips can also be applied to your way of learning.

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Sep 17

video post. 10 Tips for back to school easier.

These before the start of the course are often difficult days because you have to convince your kids that, after a summer without timetables or routines, They have to go to bed soon, they can not spend all day in pisci, and can not eat what they please… In summary, you have to get back to normal and face back to school in the best way possible.

This week I wanted to contribute my bit to this tough task, preparing a video 10 tips for back to school a little easier.

I send a lot of encouragement and energy for this week.

Thanks for being there!


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Jul 16

How to teach English to kids in 2 years old.

Last week I received an email that could not make me more excited. It comes to Ade, a reader and follower of my Youtube channel, that the next course will face a great challenge: teach English to kids in two years in a country with a totally different culture than ours.

In your email, Ade told me that I was not sure how to deal with class, and what resources to use with very young children. Therefore, although today's post is particularly aimed at her, I hope that, all that next year we enfrentéis a similar challenge to help you.

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Feb 16

Learning to solve problems and be resilient.

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photo credit: peek a boo via photopin (license)

Resilience is a term that is very fashionable lately. He is talking a lot about the importance of resilience teachers, but from my point of view it is a fundamental skill in any field of life.

For you who are not very familiar with the term, according to the SAR resilience it is: adaptability of a living being against disruptive agent or a state or adverse situation. I.e., that resilience It is nothing more than the ability of people to deal with problems and their ability to solve.

Today I will give you some tricks to make it easier to face and solve problems. I believe that, Whether you're a father profe, these tips will come great because it will help you face life differently and also, you help your children or students to be resilient too.

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Jun 14

Children´s Day Map. A new way to learn the routines playing.

photo credit: Henriksent via photopin cc

photo credit: Henrik Late via photopin cc

A few months ago I wrote a post on how and why make an educational App. Today, App talking about in that article is a reality and can download Children´s Day Map one of the first applications dedicated exclusively to learn the routines in English while the kids play.

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Jun 14

Apps breaking barriers between analog and digital.

photo credit: Matteo Bagnoli via photopin cc

photo credit: Matteo Bagnoli via photopin cc

There are many times when dealing with parents of my students issues related to the use of new technologies in the education of their children. Most often it agrees with the fact that new technologies are very attractive for small and generally tend to help your learning and entertainment. But it is also true that there are still skeptical parents to the use of new technologies to believe that the use of these will not let their children develop real skills related to the real world.

Today I want to address this issue because I believe that in this case we can not speak or white or black, but rather a gray scale we can take depending on our goals and interests.

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