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$Playful maths supports learning$

Playful maths supports learning

Dr. Jonna Kangas, PhD & Adjunct professor of early childhood education department Academic leader of 1000+ blended teacher training initiatives, Faculty of Education Sciences, University of Helsinki Mathematics is often seen as a subject of rules, numbers, and structure. However,...

November 12, 2025

Child-initiated vs. structured teacher learning: finding the right balance

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Child-initiated vs. structured teacher learning: finding the right balance

In today’s rapidly evolving education landscape, one question continues to spark debate among school owners, teachers, and parents alike: What’s the best way for children to learn? Should we prioritise child-initiated learning, where curiosity drives exploration, or structured teacher-led learning,...

November 1, 2025

Nurturing social skills in early education: why collaboration and empathy matter?

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Nurturing social skills in early education: why collaboration and empathy matter?

Early childhood is a critical period for developing not only cognitive skills like language and maths, but also essential social skills. Research increasingly shows that cooperation, empathy, and emotional intelligence play a central role in a child’s overall development. These...

October 31, 2025

FinlandWay® pedagogy vs. traditional early years pedagogy: a new path for learning

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FinlandWay® pedagogy vs. traditional early years pedagogy: a new path for learning

In a world where education is rapidly evolving, one question often arises: How can we best prepare young children for the future? Across the globe, educators and parents are shifting focus from rigid academic systems towards methods that nurture curiosity,...

October 24, 2025

Traditional classroom vs modern learning environment — what’s changing in education?

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Traditional classroom vs modern learning environment — what’s changing in education?

Education has always reflected the needs of its time. For decades, the Traditional Classroom model, with its neat rows, chalkboards, and teacher-led instruction, shaped how generations of children learned. But in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, the Modern Learning Environment is...

October 22, 2025

Stem vs. Soft skills: what’s more important for future-ready children?

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Stem vs. Soft skills: what’s more important for future-ready children?

In today’s rapidly changing world, parents and educators often ask the same question: What are the most important Future Skills children need to succeed? On one side, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are viewed as the backbone of tomorrow’s...

October 13, 2025

New trends in preschool curriculum development: what’s shaping early learning in 2025 ?

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New trends in preschool curriculum development: what’s shaping early learning in 2025 ?

Introduction: a new chapter for early learning As we enter 2025, early childhood education is evolving towards more child-centred and holistic approaches. Around the world, educators are recognising that early learning is not about academic acceleration but about curiosity, creativity,...

October 9, 2025

نظام تعليمي مبكر : لماذا يعتبر أساس التفوق الأكاديمي؟

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نظام تعليمي مبكر : لماذا يعتبر أساس التفوق الأكاديمي؟

في عالم سريع التغيّر، يبحث أولياء الأمور عن أفضل الطرق لتأمين مستقبل مشرق لأبنائهم. وهنا يبرز دور نظام تعليمي مبكر باعتباره حجر الأساس لبناء شخصية متوازنة وعقل مبدع قادر على مواجهة تحديات الحياة الأكاديمية. السنوات الأولى من عمر الطفل ليست...

October 6, 2025

نظام تعليمي حديث : كيف تختار الأفضل لمستقبل طفلك؟

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نظام تعليمي حديث : كيف تختار الأفضل لمستقبل طفلك؟

اختيار نظام تعليمي لطفلك ليس قراراً عادياً، بل هو استثمار طويل الأمد في مستقبله. ففي عالم يتغير بسرعة، لم يعد التعليم التقليدي كافياً وحده لمواجهة تحديات الغد. أصبح الطفل بحاجة إلى مهارات جديدة، مثل التفكير النقدي، الإبداع، والتواصل الفعال، وهي...

October 4, 2025

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أهم مميزات أي نظام تعليمي ناجح في 2025

في عالم يتغير بسرعة، أصبح من الضروري أن نعيد التفكير في كل نظام تعليمي نضعه لأطفالنا. فالتعليم لم يعد مجرد حصص مدرسية أو كتب تقليدية، بل أصبح وسيلة لبناء شخصية الطفل وتنمية مهاراته ليكون جاهزًا لمستقبل مليء بالتحديات والفرص. مع...

September 25, 2025

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What it’s like to work with FinlandWay?

At FinlandWay®, we’re a team of educators, creators and explorers based in Finland, the UK and the UAE, all united by one purpose: bringing world-class early education to children everywhere. We work across borders and time zones in a flexible,...

September 17, 2025

Future skills and preschool: shaping 21st-century children

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Future skills and preschool: shaping 21st-century children

As the world continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the skills needed for success are changing too. In the 21st century, memorising facts is no longer enough. Children must develop a broad range of capabilities known as future skills....

August 29, 2025

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