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The summer is drawing near, and after a year of learning at home, you and your kids may be struggling with fresh new ideas for play. But what if we told you to just go to the nearest bookshelf and pick up your child’s favorite book? Sometimes the best ideas for playful activities can be inspired by those that are unrelated to games. Read this article to discover how to use early learning books to inspire your child’s play and find the best titles and activities to fill your little learner’s time and mind!

Our heartfelt congratulations to our Week 2 Contest winners: Kamari, Taryn, Layla, Eden, Vildan, Nam and Layni! It’s truly a big achievement and explains all your hard work, dedication and brilliant skills! We look forward to seeing your name honored again on further nominations! This week we have another exciting contest for a chance to gain points and win nominations!

Congratulations to our Week 1 Contest winners: Emem, Layla, Isaiah, Emerson, Britt, Arvi, and Allison! We are so proud of your academic accomplishments and can’t wait to see who will win for Week 2! Kids Academy would also like to congratulate all our little learners for your continued dedication and hard work. We are confident that all of you can earn a top spot!

School education in Germany is obligatory, and general requirements to it are enshrined in law. Each of the sixteen federal lands has its own Education law, but they differ mainly in terms of  the curriculum content and teaching methods. Keep reading to find out more about how the elementary school system in Germany works. 

Behavior analysts define the meaning behind any behavior is called the function of the behavior.  A baby may cry for different reasons, but the difference in understanding if they are hungry or hurt results from analyzing body language, assessing the environment, and using your parental intuitions.  Trying to assess which need your child is attempting to communicate to you can help you discover appropriate functional replacement behaviors, coping skills, and preventative strategies.  

Outside of Netflix’s smash hit, The Queen’s Gambit, most folks haven’t heard of television shows or movies about chess. After all, chess might not seem as popular in our culture as it once was. But what better way to encourage your child and motivate him or her to continue playing than by watching inspirational chess movies for kids?  While they might not be widely known, there are high-quality films available that are also family-friendly, many of which are available to stream for free! Keep reading to find 5 fantastic films about chess that you and your child will want to watch together!

This week, Kids Academy has been hard at work to deliver you fresh and fascinating articles and to keep you updated about all the latest news in learning and teaching! Check out all the great content we have on tap for you this week.

As we round out the school year, now is the time to tackle new content in our refreshed and expanded English Language Arts course in the Talented and Gifted app! Kids Academy is proud to announce a big update that includes new content and expanded lessons in all grade levels of our ELA courses! Keep reading to find out what’s new, and the topics and skills that are covered in this incredible new update!

Today we have a talk with Hyan Min. He’s a husband and father of one, living in Korea. He works in private equity and is a venture capitalist who takes great pride in ensuring his daughter is well equipped for her future. We’re very interested to learn about what life is like raising a daughter in Korea as well as the challenges faced in the education system particularly surrounding the English language. 

Welcome to the brain training world! There have been numerous claims that brain training improves the symptoms of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other learning disorders, even though most are testimonies from different brain training centers, we can never be too sure if we don't try it to ourselves and children.