27/04/2022
Did you know that when information is presented to us in more than one way (visual, auditorial, and kinesthetic), we are more likely to store the information in long-term memory? 🧠⚡ Tap on the link below to find some fun movement in learning activities for your child! ⬇
Boost a child’s learning ability through Movement - Young Engineers - Singapore
Contrary to popular belief, sitting and studying for hours or days is not recommended. Research shows that movement in studies greatly benefits one’s body, brain, memories and overall academic performance. So, it’s important that children move during lessons or in between breaks. Open to read mo...
25/04/2022
Free play allows children to overcome problems by quickly coming up with solutions and providing them with the skills to empathise with others… To find out more, tap here! ⤵
Play-based learning: Understanding free play and guided play - Young Engineers - Singapore
Play-based learning is a pedagogical approach that focuses on using play as a method to promote multiple areas of children’s development and learning. It is one of the most natural ways for children to learn and explore new things. Find out how play-based learning can help your children when you r...
22/04/2022
Have you ever heard of the disposition modelling technique? It’s when teachers and students convey personal values or ways of thinking. It’s perfect for facilitating the development of character and building empathy. Click here to read more… 👇
The effectiveness of modelling and observation in learning - Young Engineers - Singapore
Observational learning is the process of learning through watching and mimicking others. At such a young age, children learn to socialise, behave and respond to others by replicating how their parents or other people interact with one another. Open to read more:
21/04/2022
Look at all of our students ready to let their ideas and answers fly! 💭🪁
What ideas are waiting to be shared here?
20/04/2022
Did you know that STEM subjects greatly help children develop public speaking skills? These can be done through classroom activities like presentations and brainstorming sessions.
Click on the link below to read more! 👇
How to help your child become a better public speaker - Young Engineers - Singapore
Did you know that STEM subjects greatly help children develop public speaking skills? Public speaking skills can improve your child’s communication skills and increase their self-esteem too. As children learn how to express themselves, collaborate with others, and recognise verbal and non-verbal c...
19/04/2022
Every day, technology evolves and expands. Robotics is one of the technologies that is transforming the global industrial landscape.
This poses an important question for schools: how are we preparing the next generation for the future?
The majority of schools are doing their part by adopting new teaching methods, resources, and curricula that will aid youngsters in their futures, and robotics is one of the brilliant things where they can develop these skills! 🤖
18/04/2022
Want your child to be equipped with mathematical, writing and problem-solving skills? 🧠 Just introduce them to coding!
Tap on the link below to find out why. ⏬
Why teach coding to kids? - Young Engineers - Singapore
Coding is very useful knowledge, especially in this digital age. And it is not as complex as people make it out to be. Children should start learning to code at a young age because this knowledge can benefit them for years to come. Open to read more:
15/04/2022
🎯 High-order thinking skill
🎯 Creative thinking skill
🎯 Social skill
🎯 Algorithmic-thinking skill
These are just a few out of many skills that your child can obtain when they join our Young Engineers programme.
To find out more, click here… 👇
Get to know more about our Young Engineers programme! - Young Engineers - Singapore
STEM subjects have always been seen as complex yet very much needed subjects, especially now when we are constantly evolving with new technologies and trends. But is memorising facts still relevant in today’s context? And can children start learning such complex subjects from a young age? Open to ...
14/04/2022
Did you know that by learning how to code, your child will also gain new skills such as:
✅ Mathematical skills
✅ Problem-solving skills
What other skills are there? Click here to find out… 👇
https://www.youngengineers.sg/why-teach-coding-to-kids/?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com
13/04/2022
Play-based learning holds many values and qualities for child development as it gives children the opportunity to explore things at their own pace and time leisurely. 🤸 Despite its name, free play actually enables children to pick up multiple skills in social, language, and numeracy skills, etc. 🤹♂️ That said, there are certain guidelines such play will need to adhere to in order for children to maximise its effects on their learning. 🧑🏫
Click the link below to read more about the five elements of play-based learning! 👇
The five crucial elements of play-based learning for children - Young Engineers - Singapore
Play-based learning heavily centres on a child’s unrestricted play with little to no interference as the goal here is to encourage children to engage in enjoyable activities. Such free play will be a part of a healthy child’s development and opens the door to greater opportunities in their futur...
12/04/2022
We believe the best way to educate children is through games. Games can be tools that help children learn about themselves and the world around them.
We believe that conventional classroom lessons, in which the teacher is dominant 85% of the time, don’t trigger enough interest and curiosity. Curiosity is the primary motivation for studying.
We believe that ESYE curricula provide a new platform for children to construct, demonstrate and understand scientific principles through gaming experience; children understand that they need to better understand their learning material in order to improve their gaming.
We believe in knowing how to make children enjoy all learning materials, and how to properly communicate with the child so that they will absorb the subject matter. 🌟
11/04/2022
As the demand for technology-driven services continues to surge, a career in engineering will undoubtedly be at the forefront of most industries and it is not unreasonable to want such a career for our children given how promising things are for them. 🤯 One great way to get children started in engineering is none other than play-based learning. 🧩 Click the link below to see our five suggestions of simple engineering projects made for kids! 👇
Put your child’s creative hat on with these fun engineering projects! - Young Engineers - Singapore
Engineering activities are greatly beneficial for children as they introduce basic concepts and motor skills through playing games. This play-based learning approach enables children to get their hands-on exploration and to identify what works and what doesn’t, thus helping them to build up certai...