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Erika Christakis is a former faculty member of the Yale Child Study Center and the author of the best-selling book The Importance of Being Little: What Young Children Really Need From Grownups. Christakis says that we’ve reached a perilous moment for very young kids: Increasingly we treat them as commodities and find ourselves “in danger of losing the child in childhood.”
Published on 3rd September 2019
University visits to BIS commenced from week one, beginning with an impressive UK University fair. Followed by three other groups of universities, this early exposure to the application process enabled students to gain some valuable insights into how they need to be prepared for the colleges and programs they are targeting.
Published on: 4th June 2019
Cambridge Global Perspectives helps you show what you can achieve and get into the college or university that's perfect for you.
Our programmes will challenge you, giving you the chance to explore and make judgements on the global issues that really matter to you.
Published on: 13th May 2019
A project from our Grade 10 IGCSE Global Perspective students.
Published on: 12th May 2019
Here is an insight into what the BIS library has to offer for our children. Evidence suggests that children who read every day not only perform better in school, they also develop a broader vocabulary, increased general knowledge and a better understanding of other cultures. Just to mention a few...
"Books are a uniquely portable magic" –Stephen King
Published on: 11th May 2019
We are very happy and proud to see Ms Monga featured in the India School News. It is lovely to read about her journey and to see how much she has achieved. She has brought BIS to what it is today. It is a happy school filled with love.
Published in 2017
So you’re trying to work out whether you should take the International Baccalaureate or not.
It’s a tough one. There are so many factors at play, and making the wrong decision could have serious implications down the track, like limiting your options for what and where you study later.
Published on : 7th May 2019
Books are beautiful and beneficial. They are so good for children in so many ways. It is really important as a parent to help your child develop a love for reading as early on as possible. With enthusiasm and confidence, children can enjoy a wonderful world of exploration and knowledge.
Published on : 7th May 2019
When you have a house full of devices and instant access to technology, it can be a really big challenge keeping your child away from them. Young children are so attracted to technology that they become skilled users of smartphones and tablets, often before they learn how to read and write. It’s also common these days for parents to use gadgets to occupy their children.
Published on : 7th May 2019
Children learn so much when they engage with their senses. Sensory play in particular is fun and it gives children a chance to be creative. In turn they will learn from their experiences. A lot of memories that adults have are formed from sensory experiences they had when they were a child.
Published on : 7th May 2019
Sending your child to pre-school is a big transition for you as well as your child. You may be excited that they are going to school where they will learn and make new friends. You may also be a little apprehensive about them leaving you and being on their own. These emotions are totally normal. As you have these emotions, so does your child. It is a big step for a toddler to go to school, with so many new changes which they need to learn to adjust to.
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