EtonHouse BLOG

The ability to bend and flex in the wind is what makes a growing tree strong; modern buildings are built to sway when the earth shakes. People need resilience to bend and flex through the winds of uncertainty and remain standing through the emotional earthquakes.

As parents, we are often asked to encourage children to think of books as their friends and to instil a love for reading and writing from the early years. 

How can you play a part in nurturing a genuine love for reading and writing in your child? Here are some ideas for mini projects that you can do together with your child this holiday! 

What do we want a child to feel and experience in a classroom? An aesthetically and well planned environment influences a child’s development positively in all areas; social, emotional, physical and cognitive.

It is important for a learning environment to be intentionally designed and the areas well-defined for the child to self-navigate. Upon entering a classroom, a child must see how they...

Jamie-Lee’s passion for early years education developed when she was working part time in a private pre-school in her hometown - Cape Town, South Africa. The school encouraged play-based learning, and opportunities for children to ask questions, which she strongly believes in. She obtained her Bachelor of Education Degree at Embury Institute for Teacher Education, and is passionate about...

Gazel Razavi, currently Principal of EtonHouse International Pre-School Hong Kong, is an experienced early childhood educator who has a diverse and rich teaching experience. Her exposure to the IB, Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), and local curricula has empowered her with a diverse and innovative approach as an academic leader. She sees children as individual learners who work best in an...