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Perhaps nothing impacts on a child’s development more than relationships. It is through relationships that children learn how to think, communicate, behave, and express their emotions – in fact, relationships are the building blocks of a child’s personality. With relationships being so important in a child’s early years, it is necessary for parents, teachers and […]
All too often, parents compare a child to their siblings or peers rather than view them strictly as individuals. But, while your children may share several characteristics which they inherited through your complex DNA, studies and experience have shown that recognising and focusing more on each child’s uniqueness – even if they happen to have […]
Beyond parents, teachers, caregivers, and peers, there is yet another important factor to a child’s early learning. This factor is none other than the environment. The early learning environment, which is not just a combination of spaces, but also the accompanying context within which learning and development takes place, impacts children significantly. This high impact […]
For children age below five, kindergarten is a necessary introduction to education away from home, or a preparatory ground where they are meant to be equipped and primed for the higher stages of formal education. Kindergartens are not created equal, however; the quality of interactions, instruction, care, learning opportunities, materials, and so on, varies significantly […]
All kids have curiosities and interests. Being able to identify their interests can help us to learn what their strengths are. In doing so, we can help develop their self-awareness and self-esteem in a healthy and natural way. Additionally, discovering your child’s interests can help prepare them for school and extracurricular activities. The Apple Tree […]
Perhaps the education sector has been one of the hardest hit due to COVID-19, because while many economic and social activities have since gradually resumed in most countries of the world, schools have remained closed. As medical experts have advised that the virus is here to stay, however, and there appears to be no point […]
In most parts of the world, kindergarten is generally seen as a child’s very first introduction to education outside the home – a pre-school establishment where children are taught such things as basic language skills, proper interaction and socialization with other kids, etc., to prepare them for the first stages of formal education. Kindergarten is […]
Experts will always tell you that the first years of a child’s life are the formative years. The cognitive thinking and behavioural skills essential for thriving adult life are groomed and developed during those early childhood years. We, as the educators, strive to deliver the best hands on learning experience available. Choosing a world-class international […]
The Apple Tree Pre-school and Kindergarten is an international prep kindergarten in Bangkok. We feel one of the most important things to teach your child early on is the concept of strangers. It may not be easy to make your child understand what a stranger is. Children often confuse the word ‘stranger’ with any adult […]
At The Apple Tree International Kindergarten and Nursery in Bangkok’s Phrom Pong area of Sukhumvit Road, we recommend that you start toilet training your child at around two years of age. Some children are ready for toilet training by as young as eighteen months of age, and some take a little longer. If your child […]
