When a child struggles to read, we often scrutinise social or economic factors, access to books or the home environment as possible reasons for their difficulties. While each of these […]
When the kids need some down time, here are 5 family-friendly public libraries that offer a morning or afternoon of reading, crafts or other quieter activities. BACC Art Library Tucked […]
Humans have an innate capacity to learn language, and whatever is spoken to them during the first few years of life is picked up naturally. The ability to tease out […]
We are definitely spoiled for choice when it comes to local fruits in Thailand – so many weird and wonderful choices, especially during the peak season from May to June. […]
Is there a correlation between cognitive skills and academic performance when it comes to standardized test scores? Yes, says a study by John Gabrieli at MIT, published in the journal […]
Your Name: Harshi Sehmar Job Title: Director, The Village International Education Centre What is your nationality and background? I was born in India and moved to the UK when […]
Based in a lovely old Thai house on tranquil grounds near Ekamai, Bangkok, The Village International Education Centre exudes a comfortable, home-like feel. Shoes are left at the door and […]
The secret to good grades – It’s in a book A special lottery is to be held to select the student who will live in the only deluxe room in […]
We all know somebody who has experienced difficulties, whether it’s problems in concentration, language in a school environment, or behavioural problems and making friends in a social setting. For me, […]