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Halloween riddles for children: guess the pumpkin and make up your own

There are more clues to one old riddle than it seems. «No windows, no doors; the whole place is full of people.» Adults usually answer immediately. The cucumber...

The child reads quickly in Russian and cannot show the answer in the text.

If a child brings from an American school sheets with whole sentences colored in with yellow text markers, then he is already familiar with one method of learning.…

How to Talk to a Teacher in the US and What Trips Us Up

The names and identifying details of every student here are changed, as they are everywhere on the blog. Okay so Oksana…

Will Learning Russian Boost Your Career in 2026? An Honest Answer

The names and identifying details of every student here are changed, as they are everywhere on the blog. Every article promising…

How to Go from Russian Beginner to Conversational in 6 Months

The names and identifying details of every student here are changed, as they are everywhere on the blog. Nobody becomes conversational…

Countries and capitals for children and why one country can have three capitals

Everything is organized nicely in the children's card. France — Paris. Japan — Tokyo. Russia — Moscow. One country, one city. It seems...

Why the chess piece is called a knight in English, and it moves the same way, with the letter G?

The child who learned chess in the school club goes to play with his grandfather. He makes the first move and announces in Russian, as he can: «I…»

Halloween quest at home: Find the missing pumpkin with the help of clues in Russian

«One, two, three, four, five, I'm going to look for it.» Many parents decide this on their own, without thinking. «If you haven't hidden yourself, I won't..."

The seven-digit number with and without a dash: why numbers are written differently at home and at school

Suppose a child is baking with his grandmother some pancakes from his old recipe book. He reads them out loud, slowly, line by line. And suddenly he stops…

What to write on the dish card for a school potluck if your salad is called mimosa

The riskiest word on a school desk could be the name of your salad. Imagine a card next to the bowl. Big, in children's handwriting, one...

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