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Creating a Positive Classroom Culture
A positive classroom culture is a place where students know that they have the opportunity to speak, offer ideas and take risks with no...
Elena Holloway
Apr 12, 20232 min read
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Do Children Need a Morning Routine?
Your child is sitting at the breakfast table, staring at the pancake that they are holding, and you have already told them to put on...
Elena Holloway
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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Easter Egg Hunt and Craft Activities
At Astor International School we take a day to celebrate Easter. We break up into multi aged groups to complete fun Easter activities. We...
Elena Holloway
Apr 3, 20232 min read
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Let’s Learn About Money!
As children grow, it is common for them to witness adults buying things and exchanging coins and notes. It is important for them to...
Elena Holloway
Mar 30, 20233 min read
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How to Make Your Child Say “YES” to You?
“NO!” 2 letters- but it delivers such a strong message. Have you had to go through countless “NO” episodes? Have you ever felt helpless...
Elena Holloway
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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Picking Diverse Books
There are so many books in the world, how do you know which books are good for your child, or in the classroom? Well, you’d have to read...
Elena Holloway
Mar 9, 20232 min read
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Having Autonomy in the Classroom
Fostering autonomy in the classroom is important so students will become more independent and can complete tasks.
Elena Holloway
Feb 21, 20233 min read
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Encouraging the Love for Reading with Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl is a well-known British author of children’s books. He believed in stories that captivated young readers.
Elena Holloway
Feb 17, 20232 min read
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Christmas Celebration
This year we had 2 amazing Christmas celebrations. Students worked hard and showed parents an amazing Christmas concert. We love to watch...
Elena Holloway
Dec 21, 20221 min read
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Christmas Crafts
Holidays can be a stressful time for some, especially with children. If you are looking for crafts to engage your child in, these...
Elena Holloway
Dec 21, 20222 min read
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The Christmas Kindness Elf at Astor International School
This year at Astor International School the Elf on The Shelf has decided to be nice and bring kindness to the school.
Elena Holloway
Dec 14, 20222 min read
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Benefits from learning another language
As an adult, anyone who has tried to learn a new language knows how challenging it can be. Research has shown that childhood is the best...
Elena Holloway
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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A New Approach to Personalised Learning
What do you imagine when you hear the word "school"? If you picture a teacher standing in front of the whiteboard, with students staring...
Elena Holloway
Nov 26, 20223 min read
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Diversity in Books
At Astor International School, we ensure that we provide young children with books that reflect their surroundings.
Elena Holloway
Nov 19, 20222 min read
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Benefits from Art and Craft activities
Benefits from Art and Craft activities
In today’s world, technology has become a vital part of everyday life, even for children. Parents ar
Elena Holloway
Nov 11, 20222 min read
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Halloween Celebration at Astor
Halloween Celebration at Astor International School
Elena Holloway
Oct 31, 20221 min read
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Halloween
Each year at Astor International School we celebrate Halloween. Here are some fun Halloween activities to do at home with kids.
Elena Holloway
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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Deepavali
Deepavali arts and crafts activities with kids.
Elena Holloway
Oct 20, 20222 min read
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Choosing the Right Book for Read-Aloud
Reading-Aloud increases vocabulary and nourishes children's fantasy. Learn more about its benefits from Astor International School.
Elena Holloway
Oct 16, 20222 min read
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Game-Based Learning in the Classroom
One of the best methods to get a comprehensive education is through game-based learning.
Elena Holloway
Oct 3, 20223 min read
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