Category: Ekya Recommends
Ekya Recommends: Understanding Financial Literacy for Children
Do you remember the first time you received pocket money from your parents? The first few times, you may have found it difficult to manage. Usually, children make the mistake of spending all their money at the beginning of the...
Extra-Curricular Activities for Children
Did you learn an instrument, sing, dance or play a sport as a child? Did you stop these activities during the “important, board exam years.” Did you regret that decision? There has always been a debate about the importance of...
Internet Safety and Digital Citizenship
These days, children use internet-enabled devices and access the internet from the time they are very young. As children’s internet access becomes more frequent and more independent, parents need to be aware of how they can support their children in...
Communication with your Children
Communicating positively with children is an aspect of parenting with which many parents struggle. A lot of parents share that their children do not listen to them, or do not follow through on rules and requests when they do listen....
Managing Your Child’s Behaviour At Home
Do you hear from your child’s teacher that your child is an absolute angel at school but when they come, they behave completely differently? Children work very hard to keep their emotions and their behaviour in check when they are...
Managing Your Child’s Personal Safety
Every parent is concerned about the safety of their child. It is difficult to read the news and think about all the ways that our children can be at risk while engaging in their routine activities. However, as parents, we...
Draft National Education Policy (2019)
Draft National Education Policy (2019): Teaching, learning and evaluation aspects The team at Ekya, examined the Draft National Education Policy to understand the government’s vision of education and the possible implications of its implementation. Education policies directly affect schools, parents...
International Yoga Day at Ekya School, ITPL
International Yoga Day was celebrated at Ekya school ITPL to promote and help students understand its significance. Yoga is a mind & body workout with strengthening and stretching poses along with deep breathing techniques to relax the mind and body....
Tips for a productive summer vacation
Summer vacation is the happiest time for a student. Four to six weeks of holidays from school after a busy academic year is no doubt the best time to unwind. There are a whole of things for a student to...
Recommended English Reading List at Ekya [Grade-wise]
As part of the English curriculum at Ekya, we have curated a list of books(grade-wise), recommended for our students to read. Here is our English Reading list: Recommended Reading List for Grade 1 – Ammachi’s Glasses by Priya Kuriyan –...