HYDERABAD, INDIA – Blue Blocks School, in collaboration with IIT Hyderabad's design team, inaugurated its state-of-the-art space lab on August 23rd, coinciding with Chandrayaan 3's landing at 6:04pm. The event, hosted by Blue Blocks' adolescents, featured a live simulation of the Chandrayaan 3 landing. As India celebrated the Vikram lander's success, Blue Blocks' children landed their prototype of the Vikram lander and operated the Pragyan rover in the space lab. T Read More
Blue Blocks School, a leader in innovative education and an authentic AMI Montessori institution, is thrilled to announce the inauguration of its state-of-the-art space lab on August 23rd, coinciding with the landing of Chandrayaan 3. In a groundbreaking collaboration, Blue Blocks' 7th and 8th graders have played an integral role in the design of the space lab, designed by IIT Hyderabad. This unique partnership has fostered creativity, innovation, and hands-on learni Read More
NFT (Non-fungible tokens), nature-inspired art, blockchain, primary school students, cryptocurrency…what’s the connection? Most would say, none. But ask the students of Blue Blocks – a Hyderabad-based K12 school – and 6 –12-year-olds would explain about NFTs like pros; because that’s exactly what they are doing – creating NFT art. Why NFT, why is it included as part of the schooling curriculum? According to Pavan Goyal, the founder and head Read More
Everywhere around the world parents, children, schools, teachers have been talking about a lost year that is the 2020-21 academic year. Virtual learning- while has its perks- surely cannot beat in-class learning is the universal opinion. But in so far as Montessori goes, surprisingly enough, virtual learning has caused children to dig deep and understand better. Montessori, by virtue of being hands-on, was not expected to adapt well to the online format. We provide Read More
Give your child the benefit of Montessori education while at home. Get her ready for school the Montessori way. Introducing the Montessori Home Schooling Programme for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years. Read More
By Mridula Chunduri Schools across the world went into lockdown rather suddenly. Some had literally an evening to move on to the online platform, and some of the luckier ones, a few months to prepare. The second category of schools had time to gear up for the eventuality of starting the new academic on the virtual platform. They did not waste a minute of this precious reprieve they got and researched all over for the best online teaching practices. Not a blog went un Read More
Parenting is a lot of things- it is an ongoing process; it is a thankless job; it is a chore at times; a pleasure at most; it is also a rigorous daily exercise that we cannot avoid or escape. The past few weeks, when the world is in the grip of a global pandemic and children are all home, parenting has a new dimension added to it- of being creative as well. Creative parenting is the need of the hour, where you cannot depend on friends, grandparents, and school to eng Read More
arenting and discipline are words often used in tandem with each other where parents are expected to ensure discipline in their children. But the reality is not so black and white. The easiest way to achieve discipline is by helping children understand the need for discipline and guiding them to inculcate it within themselves. So what are the five ways in which you build discipline in children? 1. Know that your child is predisposed to be disciplined.&n Read More