10 September 2024Develop Love of Learning•Learning and Education6 Ways to Encourage Love of Learning in ChildrenEncourage your child's love of learning with fun, playful activities. Discover six ways to nurture curiosity and support natural growth.Key Takeaways Build a love of learning through play and personal interests. Cooking, nature walks, stories and favourite topics offer…
4 September 2024Learning and Education•Literacy and NumeracyEngaging Math Board Games for Fun LearningLearn about math board games as a fun and engaging way to teach mathematical concepts and improve the development of early number sense.Key Takeaways Board games make maths part of shared play. Counting spaces, recognising dice patterns and adding scores give children…
15 July 2024Learning and Education•Shichida NewsFuture-proofing your little one: what future skills are essential?Which future skills are needed for a fast-changing world? Prepare your child with critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, and more.In today’s rapidly evolving world, children need a robust set of future skills to thrive. As technology advances and global…
6 July 2024Learning and EducationDefinition Of EducationThe definition of education comes from the latin word educare which means ‘to guide, to lead and to draw out abilities’.Are You Educated Or Did You Just Get Schooled?The key difference that will change the way you approach early learning…
3 July 2024Concentration and Memory•Learning and EducationCan I Improve My Child’s Working Memory?Memory plays a crucial role in learning and cognitive function. Learn about memory and practical ways to improve your child's working memory.Parents frequently find themselves pondering the best ways to support their children’s cognitive development, especially when it comes to memory…
27 June 2024Learning and Education•Shichida NewsAustralian Curriculum Concerns: How Shichida Excels in Teaching the BasicsWe understand the importance of teaching the basics, and we teach them well - using smart teaching methods to ensure our students excel.Australian Curriculum Concerns: How Shichida Excels in Teaching the Basics In a recent article, “Aussie schools have lost the plot…
27 June 2024Literacy and Numeracy•Learning and EducationWhat is a Reading Lexile and Why is it Important?One of the critical skills your child will develop is to read. Understanding Reading Lexile can help support your child's reading journey.What is Reading Lexile and Why is it Important?One of the most critical skills your child will develop is the…
24 June 2024Learning and Education•Shichida NewsThe Importance of Phonics in Early Childhood EducationWe recognise the importance of phonics in early childhood education. Our methods align with government initiatives to develop early reading.Shichida Australia and the Importance of Phonics in Early Childhood Education In a significant move, the Victorian government has announced…
20 June 2024Child Development•Learning and EducationWhy Being Your Child’s First Teacher MattersEarly parental involvement shapes a child’s future - learn why being your child’s first teacher is crucial for their development.As a parent, you are your child’s first and most influential teacher. From the moment they are born, your child…
7 June 2024Shichida News•Learning and EducationAddressing the Science Literacy Crisis in Australian Schools: How the Shichida Primary School Program is Making a DifferenceRecent Science Literacy reports have highlighted a concerning trend in Australian education: nearly half of Year 10 students are failing.Recent reports have highlighted a concerning trend in Australian education. Nearly half of Year 10 students are failing to reach…