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Why Doesn’t My Child Want to Learn? Understanding the Real Reasons Behind School Struggles
Many parents are facing learning problems in their children. Is it the global decline in education and the influence of gadgets? Why does a child really not want to

Parenting in 2025: 8 Trends That Will Shock Your Grandparents
The approach to parenting is changing at breakneck speed. As fast as the world itself is changing. Until about 20 years ago, most children were

She Sailed Into History: The First Woman to Captain an Ocean-Going Ship Was Soviet
They used to say a woman on a ship brings bad luck. But Anna Shchetinina proved them all wrong — and made global history.

11 Easy Activities That Boost Your Child’s Development Every Day
What do babies need for active development? Parental love, of course. And educational games. Children learn about the world every day. And even the simplest activities can become

Is AI Replacing Your Child’s Brain? How to Use It the Right Way
Parents are afraid that neural networks will start doing everything for their children! There is already a case of a student who had his thesis written entirely by an AI. He handed in the paper.

We open a closed community to support Russian-speaking women abroad
We know how difficult it can sometimes be for moms raising kids overseas. It is not enough just to be a great mom. You also have to maintain knowledge of Russian culture and language

How the Russian Bubnov sisters played a key role in the cultural history of twentieth-century Japan
At the end of the 19th century in the Russian Empire, three sisters were born. Anna, Maria and Varvara Bubnovy. They were born into a wealthy family. They received a good education.

Wakuku is a competitor to Labooboo. The trend of "cute ugly" continues
The trend for "cute ugly" continues! No sooner had we moved away from Labubu's monsters than a new creature hit the market - the Wakuku toy. Unlike Labooboo,

Why Handwriting Still Matters: The Soviet Secret to Neat Writing
Have you seen Soviet schoolchildren's handwriting? It's as if they were typed by a machine, not first graders. That's because at that time they paid a lot of attention to copywork. In the early days.

Grammar or Vocabulary? How to Learn Russian Effectively
How to learn Russian quickly and effectively? Many people think that there is always a loophole in learning a new language. Learn just a part of it and already have a good start

Summer in Russian Literature: A Season of Light, Change, and Inspiration
Summer in Russian literature is not just a season. It is a time of special inspiration and blossoming of life. And for some, summer is a time of reflection and inner

Russian Dialects: Why the Russian Language Isn’t the Same Everywhere
Do you think Russian is the same everywhere? Well, it's not! And it's not even about the fact that there are hundreds of nationalities living on the territory of Russia. Today we

The Russian Woman Behind Salvador Dalí’s Fame
They say that behind every great man is a great woman. And in the case of the great artist Salvador Dali, that was certainly the case! Unfortunately, not many people

Why Riddles and Brain Teasers Are So Good for Kids
Do you remember the stories about the Sphinx giving riddles to travelers? The riddles were not simple, they were logical problems. If you weren't very good at logic, you could

Agrafena Glinkina: The Woman Who Preserved the Soul of Smolensk Folklore
Agrafena Glinkina was a woman who brought the folk traditions of the Smolensk region to a wider audience. She didn’t just sing—she preserved and shared the culture of her homeland.

4 speech mistakes in Soviet movies: is it possible to speak like that?
Soviet films are loved by millions of people. And not only in Russia. We watch them with nostalgia and interest. But we rarely notice mistakes in the speech of the characters

What School Uniforms Say About Education — Then and Now
If everyday clothes were and are a reflection of the times, school uniforms are a reflection of the approach to education. In different years, school uniforms have shown how the state views

From Backyard Shoes to Fashion Icons: How Crocs Took Over the World
How did dachshund shoes go from childhood to a global trend? How could it happen? Many people remember running around the dacha in simple rubber overshoes as children

The British Woman Who Gave Pushkin to the World: Mary Hobson’s Journey into Russian Literature
Russian classical literature interests many foreigners. For some it is simply a way of learning about another culture. And for some it is a lifelong love and vocation. К

Why July 4th Matters: The Story Behind America’s Most Patriotic Holiday
Independence Day in America is the most important public holiday. The 4th of July holiday is celebrated in all states by all residents of the country with great fanfare. This holiday has become

Scaffolding: A Simple Teaching Method That Builds Confidence in Children
The scaffolding method in teaching children is used everywhere. This method in English is called "Scaffolding" and is a gradual increase in the load of learning. But let's
