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Is June 12 Russia's Independence Day - the history of the holiday and what is celebrated
On June 12, all of Russia takes a day off, goes out of town, or attends concerts in the main city squares. But what the...
What Connects Karl Lagerfeld to Russia?
What connects Karl Lagerfeld to Russia? All fashionistas in Russia and around the world know this Great couturier. But far from everyone...
How Kids Are Motivated to Read in the USA
Free pizza for summer reading or $$10 in a savings account? How do Americans motivate children to read in the summer? Making a child read...
Teaching Methodology at Palme School: How Teachers Engage and Keep Kids’ Attention During Lessons
Parents want their children to learn. That's natural. Moreover, they want their children to learn not only in school and not only during school hours...
5 Reasons Why Summer Reading Matters — Plus a Bonus Book List by Age
Can a child really forget how to read over the summer? Summer is a time for children to take a break from everything. From studying, hobbies, and generally...
June 6 - Pushkin Day and International Russian Language Day
Summer is rich in holidays, just like other seasons. And June is no exception. On June 6, the annual Russian Day is celebrated...
Who (or What) Is Labubu — and Should You Buy One for Your Child?
«So why do kids love all sorts of little monsters so much?» Parents don't understand this love for incomprehensible toys. It's not...
Why Mother Language Day Matters (And What It Has to Do With Russian)
Language reflects the culture of each people and its peculiarities. But where did languages come from? Why are they so different? There is a belief that before...
Why Should Children Learn Poems by Heart
Did you learn poems as a child? In kindergarten, school, and clubs, we were often assigned poems to memorize. There were funny ones that…
Learning Russian Through Cooking
How to learn Russian deliciously? How to easily start learning Russian right away with practice? Russian, like any other language, is needed…