Ways to create coziness with your family this winter
Winter is a time of home comfort. When there is a blizzard outside the window, it is the time to stay warm at home with the whole family and spend pleasant evenings with games or movies. The atmosphere in the house in winter is very important. It is she who creates the mood and gives you the opportunity to rest your body and soul. What is the most important for winter coziness? And how to create the atmosphere of the house? We tell [....]
The most cheerful word of the Russian language: what «kutit» means»
Who among us doesn't like to have fun? To have a lot of friends, noisy, bright! In Russian there is even a special word for such an event - «kutit». Any Russian-speaking person will immediately understand what we are talking about. It is synonymous with a holiday and fun noisy sit-downs. But where did this word come from? What is its origin? Let's understand. The meaning of the word «kutit» In [.....]
The end of Black Friday is the last chance to buy Russian at a discounted price
We start the countdown! There are only 3 days left until the end of the main sale of the year - Black Friday! And that means: You want your children to have a good knowledge of Russian language and culture. And you still have the opportunity to buy tuition at Palme School at the lowest price of the year. You can still get the maximum discount [...].
Parenting rules for a mom who has lived in China for 7 years
Have you ever wondered how the Chinese raise their children? For many of us, Eastern culture seems mysterious and incredibly distant. It has its own traditions and rituals. And some of them seem strange to a European person. And some of them - even wild. This is especially true when it comes to raising children. Now there are a lot of new parenting trends and parenting tips. But in China [....]
Sibling rivalry and fighting - how to minimize it
Rivalry between children is not uncommon in families. And the reason is always the same - the struggle for parental attention. Sometimes older children are jealous of younger children. After all, parents spend more time with the little ones. And sometimes children with a minimal age difference begin to compete with each other. Especially if one child learns better or behaves more obediently. Such conflicts [....]
What dysgraphia is and how not to confuse it with inattention
There are times when children make writing mistakes over and over again. They persistently confuse letters and make silly mistakes in words. But is the child just illiterate? Or is he inattentive? Or maybe the problem is something else? There are conventional norms of literacy development in writing by age. Earlier than 7 years old, there is no point in sounding the alarm. Errors in writing for [...].
Why do teenagers get so angry with their parents? Psychologist's opinion
Parents never understand teenagers. They dress wrong and talk wrong. They're outdated in every way. And certainly they will never understand the depth of a child's heartstrings. This is usually what children themselves think at a certain age. Adults cause irritation and stress in teenagers. Therefore, it often happens that teenagers are wildly pissed off parents and [...]
Why genealogy has become popular and how the search for relatives works
In recent years, the topic of genealogy has become very popular. Not only the older generation, but also young people are actively studying family history. Now there are special companies. They are engaged in searching for information about the family and make a detailed genealogical tree. But many people do not even know who their great-grandmothers were. And do not understand where their relatives come from. But is it [...]
Who Kuzka is, and why Russians are always showing his mother to someone when they get angry
Once upon a time, the whole world was afraid to see «Kuzkin's mother». But few people even then understood what it meant. And now the meaning of this expression has become completely incomprehensible to most young people. Who is Kuzka? Why was his mother so feared? And why he is still often mentioned in threats and quarrels? Why is Kuzka so scary Back in [...]
Why it's important to allow your teen to experience the drama of first love: how to help, not hurt
First love in teenagers is an important stage of maturation. The hormonal background is reorganized, there is interest in the opposite sex. Against this background, there are changes in the nervous system and emotional background. This is a difficult and wonderful time for any person. Hard, because the whole organism experiences stress from new sensations. And beautiful, because it is during this period yesterday's children [...].
