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A child's development is improved by quality education. A child building a puzzle.
Child Development•Parenting and Bonding

Is Your Child’s Development Slower Than Expected?

The first six years of your child's development are crucial. Through quality education, their character and abilities can be nurtured.
Mindful parenting helps raise happy and kind kids
Child Development•Emotional Intelligence

The Ultimate Guide to Mindful Parenting

Want to raise kind, confident kids? Ready to up your mindful parenting approach? Find activity ideas, parenting tips and more.
Happy baby and mum - brain development for babies
Child Development•Learning and Education

My Journey into Brain Development for Babies

Becoming a mum, I thought love would be enough - but I soon learned how crucial intentional engagement is for brain development for babies.
How To Say No To Kids - a child that is pouting
Parenting and Bonding

How To Say No To Kids

Saying no doesn’t have to lead to tantrums! Discover effective ways to set limits while keeping a strong, positive connection with your child.
Impact of technology on children's memory - A young child playing on a mobile phone
Concentration and Memory•Learning and Education

The impact of technology on children’s memory

Good memory skills are vital to a child’s development and future. A child who is able to apply memory strategy instruction has huge potential.
Young boy playing with blocks, Boosting Memory and Retention
Concentration and Memory

Boosting Memory and Retention in Young Learners

Explore simple activities that help is boosting memory and retention to help kids in their overall brain development for academic success.
Shichida vs Heguru early childhood development methods, demonstrated by a mum and her young child doing an activity
Develop Love of Learning•Learning and Education

Early Childhood Development Methods: Shichida vs Heguru

Explore key differences between Shichida vs Heguru teaching methods in early childhood development. Learn more about each method.
A mum works alongside her preschool daughter to solve a puzzle, taching concentration skills for how to Get a Child to Concentrate
Concentration and Memory

How to Help Your Child Concentrate

Want to improve your child's concentration? Discover simple, effective ways to boost focus and attention during learning.
children's motor skills development, baby playing with fine motor skills toys
Child Development

Children’s Motor Skills Activities

Children’s motor skills are the abilities they need to move and control their bodies. These skills can be divided into two categories.
Nurturing empathy for positive relationships, happy kids in nature
Emotional Intelligence•Child Development

Nurturing Empathy for Positive Relationships

Learn about nurturing empathy in children. Read about age-specific strategies and approaches to creating empathetic connections.
Encourage love of learning: a stack of thick vintage looking books
Develop Love of Learning•Learning and Education

6 Ways to Encourage Love of Learning in Children

Encourage your child's love of learning with fun, playful activities. Discover six ways to nurture curiosity and support natural growth.
Learning Through Play: Types of Play Development, showing a young boy playing with dinosaurs
Child Development•Play and Games

Learning Through Play: Main Stages of Play Development

Discover the types of play in child development and how each stage nurtures creativity, social skills, and cognitive growth.
Understanding Child Development, showing a little toddler boy climbing a stack of books while leaning against a pink wall
Child Development•Parenting and Bonding

Understanding Child Development: 7 Things to Remember

Understanding child development is key to nurturing your child's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth during the early years.
Parents as Role models for kids - here parents hold a little toddler's hands
Child Development•Parenting and Bonding

The Importance of Role Models For Kids

Learn about the importance of positive role models for kids and how to inspire kindness, resilience, and success in their early education.
Math board games for fun learning
Learning and Education•Literacy and Numeracy

Engaging Math Board Games for Fun Learning

Learn about math board games as a fun and engaging way to teach mathematical concepts and improve the development of early number sense.
Parent involvement for successful early learning - a mum and kids playing with nature items.
Parenting and Bonding

Involving Parents for Successful Early Learning

Discover how involving parents for successful early learning boosts a child's school performance, emotional wellbeing, and social skills.
Three young girls playing together outside, holding hands - they are enhancing their gross motor skills through play.
Learning and Education•Play and Games

Enhancing Gross Motor Skills Through Play

Play is a very important activity for children to develop gross motor skills. Learn how children gain gross motor skills through play.
Speed reading benefits- a young girl reading a book
Literacy and Numeracy

Speed Reading Benefits For Young Learners

The benefits of speed reading for young learners will be a foundational life skill that can give your child a real edge & potential.
Proven Maths Teaching Methods That Lead to Exceptional Results, here kids play with an abacus
Literacy and Numeracy•Shichida News

Proven Maths Teaching Methods That Lead to Amazing Results

Learn how early engagement and innovative maths teaching methods develop mathematical proficiency and a love for learning in young children.
Improve Focus In Your Distracted Child: a young boy on a mobile device
Concentration and Memory

Building Focus In Your Distracted Child

Building focus in an active or distracted child can be difficult, and is one of the most common troubles we see among students.
Future-proofing your little one: what future skills are essential? A cute baby looking at the camera.
Learning and Education•Shichida News

Future-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.
Understanding Developmental Milestones for kids: A Guide for Early Learning
Child Development•Parenting and Bonding

Understanding Developmental Milestones: A Guide for Early Learning

Is your child is meeting their developmental milestones? Our guide covers key milestones and practical tips to support early development.
Definition of Education, featuring a teacher observing 6 young kids in a Shichida class. The kids are solving a 3d tangram puzzle challenge.
Learning and Education

Definition Of Education

The definition of education comes from the latin word educare which means ‘to guide, to lead and to draw out abilities’.
Concentration and Focus in Children: Dad and daughter doing numeracy practice
Concentration and Memory

Improving Attention And Concentration For Kids

Developing attention and concentration for kids will have a positive impact on many areas of their lives, now and into the future.
Can I Improve My Child’s Working Memory?
Concentration and Memory•Learning and Education

Can 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.
Emotional Intelligence - children playing together while laughing, clearly getting along well!
Emotional Intelligence•Child Development

Can Emotional Intelligence Be Taught?

Learn about EQ during the early learning years. With the right guidance and practice, all children can enhance their emotional intelligence.
Teaching the basics - pencil grip
Learning and Education•Shichida News

Australian Curriculum Concerns: How Shichida Excels in Teaching the Basics

We understand the importance of teaching the basics, and we teach them well - using smart teaching methods to ensure our students excel.
A child reading a book - reading books within the correct Reading Lexile range enhances the reading journey.
Literacy and Numeracy•Learning and Education

What 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.
Vocabulary games for kids, alphabet bead squares
Literacy and Numeracy•Learning and Education

Effective Strategies for Teaching: Vocabulary Games for Kids

We step you through vocabulary games for kids strategies and activities you can use at home to help your child build a rich vocabulary.
Kids playing letter games and learning Phonics in Early Childhood Education during a Shichida class.
Learning and Education•Shichida News

The Importance of Phonics in Early Childhood Education

We recognise the importance of phonics in early childhood education. Our methods align with government initiatives to develop early reading.