How many geography questions can you get right – with answers
BLOG How many geography questions can you get right – with answers The world is huge. It is nearly impossible to know everything about landscape when explorers are still discovering new things on a daily basis. However, there are certain details about the world that every student is asked to have. This knowledge gives you […]
Tips on how to avoid peer pressure
BLOG Tips on how to avoid peer pressure School can be challenging at times for children. Aside from rigorous academics and the pressure of scoring well in class, many students face peer pressure from their classmates. There’s a thin line between peer pressure and bullying although they seem quite similar. Bullying is when a person […]
Students of New Horizon – An Interview with Aashish Joshi
BLOG Students of New Horizon – An Interview with Aashish Joshi Some of the best memories we have are from our school and all of us hope that our children have the same fulfilling experience one day too. New Horizon Gurukul is a school synonymous with nurturing of character and development of a holistic personality. […]
How to Get Your Kids To Help Around the House
BLOG How to Get Your Kids To Help Around the House Five Ways to Get Your Kids to Help Around the House Chores…no one likes them, no one fancies or looks forward to completing them be they, adults or kids. It is backbreaking and monotonous, and let’s all just come out and admit it…Boring. Unpleasant […]
Equity in the classroom
BLOG Equity in the classroom What is the difference between equality and equity? Though they sound similar, they are not the same. It is the variance between being fair and being equal. Maintaining equity in the classroom is no child’s play. It calls for conscious effort and sensitivity. Equality is providing every student with the […]
Paradigm shifts in the map of Intelligence Quotient
BLOG Paradigm shifts in the map of Intelligence Quotient By teaching people to tune in to their emotions with intelligence and to expand their circles of caring, we can transform organizations from the inside out and make a positive difference in our world— Daniel Goleman In the ever-evolving human psyche and progress, there is constant change […]
Essential Life Skills for Students
BLOG Essential Life Skills for Students What are Life Skills? The phrase “life skills” refers to a collection of fundamental abilities acquired through education or practical application that empowers both individuals and organizations to successfully address concerns and problems that are frequently faced in daily life. They include ingenuity, rational reasoning, problem-solving, decision-making, the capacity […]
Is exam anxiety gnawing at you? You are not alone.
BLOG Is exam anxiety gnawing at you? You are not alone. Anxiety, in amateur lingo, is feeling butterflies in the stomach, a sense of choking, nausea, and being disoriented. When people are socially awkward, they experience anxiety in a public place or a big gathering. Similarly, when one has poor self-esteem, they develop a fear […]
Things you need to know during your first year at college
BLOG Things you need to know during your first year at college “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”– Steve Jobs Finishing the two crucial years of higher secondary, and on the last day of the board exam, feels like you have been released from life imprisonment. The number of special classes, […]
Holiday reading recommendations
BLOG Holiday reading recommendations With summer holidays around the corner, and for some already set in, the eternal question of how to keep children engaged rages in every adult’s mind. Well, it is not a day or two, but two months,60 long days. There may be travel plans, summer camps, visits to relatives, and sleepovers […]