As a child comes into this world our fingers are the first things which he holds and understands us as the parent that we will make the best decision for his life ahead and we do try our best for that, so it is our best interest that we should give him/her the best things in life. School is one of them.
Every parent wants best school for his/her child, now a day’s selecting the right school is important as the competition around has seriously doubled. A child must be focused on education, sports, extracurricular activities and many a list to follow.
If we keep changing the school the child may lose the focus and may not perform that well as expected in future. So it is important to select the best school, college for your child.
What are the rules which you can follow to find the best school?
Parent tips
- Reflection: - we live in a society where every one of us represent our entire family and the society we belong to. In choosing a school we can also look for this options which we can Choose a school that is the reflection of us and the society we belong. A school that can give a student, a child value and learning. A school that can give him/her the needs and special care he/she might need.
- Options:- learn about the options available you around like public, private schools. Medium of educating being taught in the school like CBSE, ICSE, IGSE, state board etc. choose what can be the best for your kid. Depending upon the Childs behavior and learning we can decide what can be best for him in the coming future.
- List down: - list down 10 list of requirement which you might be looking for in a school for your kid. When you start visiting the schools you can tick out this list with the things available in the school
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- Location: - It is important you understand the distance your child will be traveling each day to reach the school. Remember it might be the distance he might have to travel for the next 10 years. Calculate how much time he might spend in travelling and what if that travelling time was reduced, how this can be beneficial for the child, he might utilize that time in another activity. It is important that we calculate the time and everything.
- Ask question:- Make sure you ask enough questions regarding the school, way of teaching etc. don’t look too much only on acedemics but also on other things like play, activity, smart board learning and outdoor learning and activities.
- Feedback:- Check for the school feedback from other parents and students. If you know any teacher in the school you can get a good feedback from him/her.you can also check the feedback from online searh. There are many sites around which have already done reviews on the school and environment.
Schools:- List down 8 to 10 schools into your proximity before going and finalizing any one school.