Events | Healthy Planet

April 2023

Books and More

Research indicates that engaging in recreational reading has a significant impact on the academic achievements of children. Moreover, it has been observed that children who indulge in reading for pleasure on a daily basis acquire a more extensive vocabulary, enhanced knowledge about various subjects, and a greater comprehension of diverse cultures. Star Reader Reading Challenge […]

April 2023

Celebrations

Festivals are a great way to understand one’s culture. A child can be taught more about their culture and their country during festivals and celebrations. Diwali Christmas Grand Parents’ Day

April 2023

International Mindedness

We see ourselves as part of a global community and value the world as a context for learning. We express appreciation for the beliefs and cultures of others and celebrate the ways in which we are similar and different. World Book Day – Celebrating the wonderful power of books and foster love for reading in […]

April 2023

Stage Productions

Each discipline of music, dance and drama engage a child’s brain, body and emotions in different ways to encourage their confidence and find joy in self-expression. Annual Day- An annual day takes place in the school once a year, usually toward the middle or end of an academic session. It is a school-sponsored event in […]

April 2023

Health and Well-being

Learning through health and wellbeing enables children to make informed decisions in order to improve their mental, emotional, social and physical wellbeing, experience challenge and enjoyment and experience positive aspects of healthy living. Yoga Day- Yoga helps strengthen children’s growing bodies and helps them improve their flexibility. Yoga teaches discipline and reduces impulsivity. It can reduce challenging […]

April 2023

Outdoor Learning Experiences

Educational Excursions and field trips for students are organised to reinforce experiential and contextual learning.

April 2023

Parent-Teacher Communication

An opportunity for parents and teachers to develop a healthy and strong relationship for the holistic development of a child.

March 2023

What to look for in a good school?

Factors to consider when choosing a school that is good for your child If you’ve begun the search for a good school for your child, then the chances are that you’re feeling overwhelmed because this decision has consequences that impact the life of your child as a successful adult. Yet, if you look at this […]

May 2022

Neural Plasticity In Infant & Toddler Learning: Tips For Every Parent

As a parent, you want to know the best way to support your child’s development. How can you prepare the most effective environment for enhancing his/her ability to learn, engage with others, and thrive in an ever-changing world? In this article, we’re going to dive into the fascinating facts about your infant and toddler’s developing […]

May 2022

How to help your child develop a love for learning? 5 simple things all parents can do at home.

“Develop a love for learning in your children. If you do, they will never cease to grow”Anthony J. D’Angelo As parents, we all struggle to figure out what is the best we can do for our children, to prepare them for their future- a future that is bright and full of possibilities and success. Do […]

May 2022

Neural Plasticity in Infant Part II

In the first part of this article we examined what neural plasticity means and how we can help our children’s brains grow. This article explore specific activities that enhance connections in children’s brains. Tips For Supporting Neural Plasticity There are many simple ways to enhance your child’s neural plasticity. However, we must be mindful not […]

December 2020

6 Ways to Foster a Love for Learning in Young Children

Did you know that children’s brains develop rapidly from birth to 8 years. Infact, by 6 years of age, a child’s brain is almost fully grown. What does this mean? This means that early childhood education has a profound impact on future academic success. So, whatever parents, teachers and other caregivers do with a young […]

I Can – Small Contributions for Big Causes

The I CAN initiative is a platform for students to become active change makers and be the voice of change for a better world. Inspired by the Good Life Goals for sustainable development. This initiative encourages students to become aware of the needs of their neighbourhood, the city or town they live in, and think […]

CREO – A festival of Imagination.

CREO is the signature event of Healthy Planet which includes 30 curated competitive events which focus on challenging students in logical and creative thinking, as well as problem solving. CREO has cult status amongst schools, with participation from more than 60 schools from 6 countries. More than 3000 students compete in both online and offline […]

A PASCH School

PASCH stands for “Schools: Partners for the Future”. PASCH is an initiative of the German Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the Central Agency for Schools Abroad, the Goethe-Institut, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Educational Exchange Service (PAD) of the Secretariat of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural […]

Wellness Corridor

Social and emotional wellbeing comes from children feeling safe, secure and valued. The sense of wellbeing frees them to explore and learn. They learn ways to communicate their needs, knowing that they can get help and support when they need it. Wellness corridor involves listening and responding. In the Wellness corridor ‘everything is verbalised’ with an […]

Less Screen More Green

Our outdoor learning programmes help children learn, beyond the borders of a classroom. We support children to spend time in natural, outdoor settings which involve direct, indirect interaction with nature to stimulate curiosity to explore and build a connection with the natural world. Grow your own plants, flowers, fruits and vegetables! Observe insects, birds and […]

Math around me

Our Math festival is aimed at connecting Math to the real world. Children find examples of math in their environment, whether it be as it exists in nature or as it is applied. From measuring ingredients for a recipe to analysing how honeybees build their beehives, how and where will you identify math as a […]

Good life Goals

Good Life Goals (GLGs) highlight the vital role of individual action in achieving the ambitions of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Simple, positive, and engaging by design, the Good Life Goals detail the things that people can do to have tangible impact on the SDGs. The goals are integrated into the curriculum for individual action. GLGs will […]

Pupil Voice – Converting Moments into Experiences

When students connect with peers across borders, they learn inclusivity and diversity. They develop a respect for differences and gain new perspectives. Healthy Planet partners with The Glasgow Academy to provide students a platform to connect with their peers in Glasgow and exchange viewpoints, ideas and learning. The topics covered are as diverse as Surya […]