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Everyday Ways to Inspire a Sense of Responsibility

Responsibility grows when children are trusted to act, reflect, and learn from real experiences. At Greensprings, we see responsibility not as a rule but as a habit of care for oneself, for others, and for the environment. Research from the European Commission confirms that children build stronger civic responsibility through meaningful participation. When students take […]

Mrs. Lai Koiki Reflects on 40 Years of Academic Excellence

Newsletter note from the Executive Director Dear Greensprings family, Forty years ago, this journey began with three toddlers, a modest room, and one mother’s search for a school worthy of her daughter. That personal conviction grew into a community mission: to nurture every child to flourish in both character and learning. We never set out […]

10 Ways To Help A Child Struggling With Reading

Does your child tussle in putting words together or just understanding a comprehension passage from a book? Does your child need to improve on his/her reading? If your response to any of the two questions is ‘yes’, then this article is for you. This blog post will show you ten proven methods you can apply […]

10 Cognitive Activities for Toddlers that Boost their Memory

Cognitive development for children focuses on a child’s development in terms of information processing, conceptual resources, perceptual skill, language learning, and other aspects of the development. Your child’s cognitive development can easily stagnate, become slow or improve at a very fast pace depending on the activities that your child is exposed to at certain milestones of […]

10 Best Toddler Books For Your Child’s Library

Gathering the best toddler books for your child can be overwhelming as there are countless options for books of all sizes, images, themes, and formats. However, it is important to know that when buying books for your toddler, your choices should strike a balance between fun, learning, and challenging. Each book should also encourage your […]

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5 Awesome Family Valentine Ideas Your Kids Would Truly Love

Most times, when people talk about Saint Valentine’s Day, what comes to mind is love sharing between daddy and mummy; hence, the kids are often forgotten. But as a school that is child-centred and family-oriented, we are a proponent of Valentine’s Day being a love-sharing celebration among all family members. Therefore, in this post, we will talk […]

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A Parent’s Guide To Create Vision Board for Kids

Vision Board for kids is a collection of words, phrases and images that represent what a child hopes to achieve in a set time. It is important to know that every child has something that they want to bring to life and without it being clearly stated, it will be wearisome to direct their efforts […]

Unique Family Gift Ideas for Christmas
8 Unique Family Gift Ideas for Christmas

The magic of Christmas is found not just in shimmering lights and glittering decorations, but also in cherished traditions that bring families closer together. Among these traditions, is the gesture of giving. It is a way to communicate thoughtfulness and overall love for one another. It promotes a sense of connection and appreciation. The act […]

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AI Parenting: How to Talk to Your Kids about Generative AI

In recent years, generative AI, such as ChatGPT and Bard by Google, has experienced a notable surge in popularity. Many individuals are now incorporating this technology into their daily lives, and children aren’t an exception – with a growing number of them actively engaging with content-creating AI systems. Even though today’s kids can use generative […]

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AI for Kids: 10 Websites Your Child Can Easily Learn AI and Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly important due to the rise in its systems and applications. The world is radically being changed by this technology as there is hardly anything in use that AI is not influencing. Our kids today are growing up surrounded by applications of AI, from chatbots to virtual assistants, search engines, […]