The Role of the Teacher and Student in Early Childhood Education
In a Class 8 classroom, the teacher explains and the student absorbs. In a preschool classroom that arrangement does not work, and trying to force it produces children who can recite the alphabet but cannot sit through a group activity or resolve an argument over a toy. Early childhood education runs on a different division […]
Play Group Benefits: The Right Age to Start and Why It Helps
Play group is the first time most children spend two hours away from a parent in a room full of strangers their own size. What they learn there has almost nothing to do with letters and numbers, and almost everything to do with whether they can separate, ask for help, and function in a group. […]
10 Ways to Improve Social Skills in Everyday Life for Kids
Social skills get treated as personality, which is why so little is done about them. A child who does not join a group at the park is called shy, and the matter is closed. In practice most of what looks like temperament is a set of specific, teachable behaviours: how to walk up to a […]
5 Indoor Games to Boost Early Childhood Development
Play is the primary language of early childhood — the way young children make sense of the world, build relationships, develop their bodies, and stretch their minds. Indoor games, in particular, offer a rich and underappreciated opportunity for development: they’re accessible in any weather, easy to set up at home or in a classroom, and […]
5 Creative Children’s Day Ideas for School Activities
Children’s Day — celebrated on 14th November across India in honour of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday — is one of the most eagerly anticipated days in the school calendar. For early childhood educators and school coordinators, it’s an opportunity to step away from routine, celebrate every child’s individuality, and create shared memories that children carry […]
10 Simple Creative Activities to Do at Home
Young children don’t need elaborate toys or planned outings to learn and thrive — they need time, space, and a little guidance to explore the world through play. Creative activities at home serve multiple purposes at once: they keep children engaged, develop fine motor skills, nurture imagination, and create the kind of unhurried, hands-on learning […]
7 Secret Study Methods to Boost Your Learning Power
7 Secret Study Methods to Boost Your Learning Power Most students assume that studying harder simply means studying longer. In reality, learning power has far less to do with hours spent at a desk and far more to do with how those hours are used. A handful of research-backed study methods can help almost any […]
Why Preschools Should Focus on the Importance of Reading
Why Preschools Should Focus on the Importance of Reading Long before a child can read independently, reading is already shaping how they think, speak, and understand the world. In the preschool years, being read to matters just as much as, if not more than, learning letters and sounds in isolation. Preschools that treat reading as […]
The Importance of Physical Education in Early Childhood Development
The Importance of Physical Education in Early Childhood Development Physical education is often treated as a break from real learning, something squeezed in between academic subjects. In the early years, this view has it backwards. Movement is not a pause from development, it is one of the main ways young children develop. From building strong […]
The Man behind New Horizon
Dr. Mohan Manghnani, our revered Chairman, is far more than the esteemed founder ofNew Horizon Educational Institutions—he is, in every sense, the soul, spirit, and heartbeat of its enduring legacy. A towering luminary in the realm of Indian education, Dr. Mohan Manghnani is an extraordinary blend of visionary educationist, philanthropist, and a dynamic thought leader, whose transformative leadership […]