When we think of teaching math to young children, we often imagine counting blocks ornaming shapes. But what if one of the most powerful ways to introduce math doesn’tinvolve numbers at all? What if it begins with music? In the early years, children’s brains are wired for rhythm, repetition, and pattern — all which are […]
When we think about writing, we often picture children holding pencils, tracing letters, or copying theirnames. But the journey toward writing begins long before a child ever forms their first letter. Betweenages 1 and 3, children are developing the foundation for writing through fine motor skills, hand-eyecoordination, and the ability to control their fingers and […]
By Nancy SivilaiOctober 2025 Have you ever wondered how to help your child be more confident, positive, andhave a good feeling about themselves and others? Children need to know they arelovable, important, capable and valuable. Building your child’s confidence happensin the early stages of growth from people around them. Parents are a veryimportant influence, then […]
By Teacher ChantalOne of the most powerful gifts we can offer young children is the opportunity tobecome independent learners and thinkers. In early childhood education, fosteringindependence is not simply about teaching children to do things on their own, it isabout laying the foundation for lifelong skills such as confidence, decision-making,resilience and self-regulation.Independence in early childhood […]
Confidence and self-help skills are two of the most important thingschildren develop during their kindergarten years. At this age, children arelearning not only letters and numbers but also how to take care of themselvesand feel proud of their abilities. Confidence grows when children feel safe,supported, and encouraged. A confident child is willing to try new […]
Kindergarten is an exciting stage where children begin to explore the world moreindependently. As parents and teachers, one of the greatest gifts we can give them is anenvironment that encourages them to do things for themselves, make choices, and feelconfident in their abilities. Independence isn’t just about “doing it alone” — it’s aboutbuilding skills, responsibility […]
Anxiety can affect people of all ages but it can be particularly difficult to recognise in children as it unlikely that they will have the vocabulary to explain their feelings. Some children may be aware that they feel “different” and try to hide their feelings or emotions, exasperating the problem. Of course, feeling anxious or […]
The concept of learning through play has long been widely recognised for its role in a child’s development. It helps build self-confidence and understand what they can achieve and the environment around them. As it is a “fun” activity, their attention span will be far longer, and as such, they frequently become incredibly absorbed in […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in disruption to schooling worldwide, and indeed, here at Kidz Village, we have not been immune. Children, perhaps more than adults, have been adversely affected by the disruption, missing contact with their friends and peers, as well as the losing their regular education. We will, of course, do everything possible […]
Selecting the right school for your child can be challenging at the best of times, but if you live in a new city or country, the task can be made doubly difficult. You may need the school to be close to where you work, near transportation links such as the BTS or MRT, or perhaps […]
