June 2018 Newsletter
Woohoo, summer is here! We are having a lot of fun learning and exploring with kids. Hope you are too! This month, we would like to recommend you two great articles on building kids’ character. We know grit is important for success, but how can you help build it? The first article discusses 8 ways t
Why Parents Should Care About Inquiry-Based Learning for STEM
Inquiry-based learning is a very important approach we take at Create & Learn to help kids develop problem solving and critical thinking skills. Many parents are not familiar with the concept. So we ask Kathleen Tarlow, an experienced science teacher and a Stanford graduate to share her views.
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Getting Kids Excited about Learning STEM — 6 Ideas from Parents
Do you feel that your kids are not getting enough STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education at school? If so, you are not alone. A recent study showed that only 13% of US parents with postgraduate degree consider US above average in STEM education at school.
In addition, STEM educatio
May 2018 Newsletter
Are you ready for the summer? Summer is a great time for kids to learn new things — STEM, sports, you name it. But don’t forget to leave time for your kids so that they can simply explore and be curious. A new study shows that curiosity is a very strong indicator of students success. Speaking of cur
From Google to EdTech Entrepreneur
It was a beautiful late spring day in 2015, I was chatting with a friend of mine who is a professor at Stanford University and several of her students. The topic of when they started learning coding came up. It turned out a couple of students started when they were 6. So I joked, “my daughter will t
April 2018 Newsletter
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Have you heard of computational thinking? It’s the 5th C many believe should be added as core 21st-century skills which also include critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication s
March 2018 Newsletter
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As parents, we can’t stop thinking about what’s best for our children, what they should learn, and how to help them to achieve long-term success. However, society has generally played too much empha
January 2018 Newsletter
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Happy new year! We hope you are having a wonderful start. This month we want to share with you some articles on raising self-driven kids. Also, check out the fun activities coming up in the next mon
December 2017 Newsletter
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From all of us at Create & Learn, we wish you a Happy and Prosperous New Year!
Is your little one thinking about New Year resolutions? Check out the article on how to make it a great experience. We
Nov. 2017 Newsletter
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Greetings! This month, we have selected three articles related to children’s brain development for you. We are also excited to announce new upcoming classes, including a level 2 Data Science and AI
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