Can kids concentrate in learning if they are left to school with empty stomach? Well, it is known that they can’t. It is crucial to give the children the best during the formative years from ages one to six, as your child begins to develop physically, emotionally, socially and mentally. A Chinese proverb says, “What [...]

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Is home schooling such a great ideas as when you first thought about it? There are many things to consider before taking this decision especially because it is about your child and his future.
One of the good things about home schooling is that the child receives the attention he needs. It is a well know [...]

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In pointing out the shortcomings of the present education system, I believe Modern Parent has forgotten that schools and colleges are places where students are supposed to acquire academic knowledge and not job experience.
Based on my own experience, a combination of book and study and job exposure in school takes up too much time, is [...]

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Sometimes or most of the time, we (teacher/parent) may be wondering why are there obstacles to get our learner to learn English. Instead of telling what should do, expert would rather advise what we shouldn’t do to make learning of English more fun to our learners.
1) Error Correction; in other words, if there’s no error [...]

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A and One
a) hundred, thousand and million cannot be used alone;
Common mistake: They want to live for hundred years.
the words can be used in the singular with a (informal style) or
one (speaking precisely).
Example:
They want to live for a hundred years.
The car journey took exactly one hundred hours.
I’ve saved a thousand dollars.
Pay the inland revenue board of [...]

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Green is an important color in nature. It is the color of grass and the leaves on trees. It is also the color of most growing plants.
Sometimes, the word green means young, fresh and growing. Sometimes, it describes something that is not yet ripe or finished.
For example, a greenhorn is someone who has no [...]

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