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Hey Kids…this summer we have something exclusive for you all. Excited to know what????

Shemrock preschools in collaboration with your favorite cartoon channel ‘POGO’ is coming up with ‘Shemrock MAD Live Summer Camp 2009’ – an exclusive camp in your town. The camp is going to be held for the very first time in Delhi on such a big platform. ‘Shemrock MAD Live Summer Camp 2009’ will start from June 1^st and will continue till 15^th June 2009. The camp is open for children of ages 2 to 10 years. This special camp will be held in six branches of Shemrock i.e. Shemrock Welkin, Shemrock Joy land,  Shemrock Wonderland, Shemrock Pacific, Shemrock Heritage and Shemrock Excel.

The Shemrock MAD Live Summer Camp 2009 has something more than just fun and entertainment for children of all the age groups. Activities for children in the camp are exclusive themes based on Craft from International Level i.e. Music, Art and Dance (MAD). Additionally Time Management is what children will be taught throughout the camp. Each and every activity will be based on proper time management, which is very important in today’s busy life and there are special trainers and mentors invited to guide and teach children.

Registrations Details;

Registrations are open. You can collect the registration form from the Shemrock School Office;

• Shemrock Welkin, Punjabi Bagh, 25223411 / 4869
• Shemrock Joy land, Anand Niketan, 64556384
• Shemrock Wonderland, Jorbagh Road – 64552030
• Shemrock Pacific, Deepali, 42230175
• Shemrock Heritage, Rohini, 27866853 / 58
• Shemrock Excel, Patparganj, 22246006

And for more details contact us at;

Shemrock Corporate Office (Shemrock Heritage)

Sector 9, Rohini
Behind Jai Apartments
New Delhi
Phone no: 011-43433333

So what are you waiting for …Be a part of the ‘Shemrock MAD Live Summer Camp 2009’ and experience life differently…

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Yippee…fun time begins at … Shemrock Schools. The annual Shemrock Summer Camp 2009 started on 11^th May and it will continue till 15^th June. Like every year the camp is open for all the children below 15 years. There are various activities, games and contests planned for all age groups. The one month long camp includes a lot more than just fun and enjoyment. Shemrock Summer camp not only aims at building confidence and independence but it also inculcates moral and ethical values in young children.

Shemrock Summer camp details;

Age Group: 2-14 years

Time: 10-12pm

List of Activities:

• Art & Craft
• Personality Grooming
• Dance
• Music (Casio Playing)
• Swimming
• Story telling
• Computers Basics

Each and every activity at Shemrock summer camp is designed keeping in mind the basic needs, requirements as well as interest of young children. For example in personality grooming class, children will be taught about table manners and correct body postures because these basic things must be taught right at the beginning. Expert mentors from outside are invited to guide and add more relevance to Shemrock summer camp. In addition the school management has also designed a special camp curriculum that will keep the children moving, laughing and learning throughout the camp.

Good news for all the Pogo lovers. The famous kids channel ‘Pogo’ in collaboration with Shemrock group of schools presents – ‘Shemrock MAD live summer camp’ for the very first time in Delhi starting from 1^st June 2009. This will be a one month camp for children of 6-14 years. For more details contact – 011-43433333

So kids what are you waiting for…….come and join the Shemrock Summer Camp 2009.

Stories are a very important part of the small little world that exists in the minds of small kids. They have an imaginative place of their own where they assimilate their own small world and have a lot of fun in this creative niche that they carve for themselves. Telling stories to children becomes a very good way for the parents to interact and spend time with their kids. However, sometimes children get bored with stories which are old and repeated. To keep their interest in stories, it is suggested to tell them some great new stories which will always keep them interested.

The stories that are told to kids should be very interesting and exciting. Since kids love action, the best way to keep them engrossed in the stories is to tell them some which are full of exciting words, experiences, etc. Also, it is important that the right way is used to tell these stories which may involve the use of good expressions, hands, actions, gestures, etc. This helps the children connect to the stories and they can easily know the expressions and recognise them. Choose stories which are short and easily understandable.

More interesting stories for kids, click here.

If you wish to spend some time with your kids and at the same time wish to enhance their creativity, there is no better way than telling them kids’ stories. Since kids are easily taken by the stories of imaginative creatures like goblins, dwarfs, wizards, etc this is the best way to connect to them and be a part of their creative world.

Telling kids’ stories to the young ones serves various purposes. The first and very important purpose is that you can make good use of the time that you spend with your kid. This story time is a good way to express your love to your child. Either of the parents can spend time with the child which will serve a dual purpose. The child will also be able to learn various kinds of expressions. Happiness, excitement, joy, fear, excitement, etc are some of these emotions that kids learn to express.

Through kids’ stories, parents can also impart values to the children. Stories that have morals can be told to the kids so as to impart lessons which will be important to them in life. However, it is important that parents do not read out in a boring manner to kids. Use of hands, pictures, various colours, etc is important in creating an interest in kids for the stories.

Some excerpts from a few stories that kids love are given below:

• Little Red Riding Hood

A sweet little girl named Red Riding Hood lived with her mother in a cottage on the edge of a forest …more

• Jack And The Beanstalk

Long ago in a far away land, a poor woman lived with her only son Jack. One day the woman found that they had nothing left to eat and no money to buy food…more

• The Wizard Of Oz

A sweet girl named Dorothy lived with her uncle and aunt in America; they were kind and hard working but …more

• Sleeping Beauty

Once there lived a king and Queen who held a great feast to celebrate the birth of their baby daughter, Briar Rose…more

Kids are young and full of energy which they wish to utilise to have fun and pleasure. This storehouse of energy present in toddlers has to be utilised in the right direction so as to develop a harmonious personality. For this, it is suggested that the kids are allowed to play and use their energies better with toys.

If they are not allowed to play interactive games, the extra energy in children can act against them leading to frustration and therefore aggression in the child. To prevent such things from happening, it is always best that the child is let loose to practise his own imagination and develop his creativity. Toys help a lot in developing enthusiasm and zeal in children. A habit to take up new assignments willingly is developed in the childhood itself through this way itself.

Various skills like self-control, concentration, refinement of motor skills is all developed through play with educational toys. Coordination and concentration are two important C2 skills that the children learn through their play with toys. Even language development happens with toys and so is the bridging of the gap between the mental and the manual skills of the child. Sorting, classification, matching, pairing etc are also learnt by the child through toys. Various positive parameters are very well developed of the child’s personality with the right toys that they can be given to play with.