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The emotional rollercoaster ride of starting school and how you can master it together
School supplies are ready, but emotions are all over the place. Here's how to help your child get off to a confident start in September.
The silent struggle of modern fathers
The new father role between expectation and reality The constant balancing act between work and home, the pressure to do justice to everything and everyone – this often leaves little room or ene...
If your child is being bullied – this is how you can help
Bullying affects the whole family. Here's how you can help your child—and yourself—deal with it.
The surprising benefits of teaching children to code
Big imagination meets real problem solving – programming turns children into confident thinkers.
Children's voices in the meeting room: How daycare tests shape EDURINO
At EDURINO, we believe that children are experts in learning. That's why we don't just develop learning games for children—we design them together with them. Through hands-on testing in daycare ce...
"Help! My preschooler has zero interest in writing... Will he have trouble keeping up?"
Dear Brigid, My little boy is starting school this year, and I have no idea where to begin teaching him the basics—like writing letters and numbers. I'm worried he might fall behind his classmat...
3 tips: How to easily strengthen your math skills in everyday life
3 easy ways to boost your child's math skills at home.
Bringing Children's Voices to the Board: How Classroom Tests Shape EDURINO
At EDURINO, we believe that children are experts in learning. That's why we don't just develop learning games for children—we develop them together with them. How can parents and teachers do the...
The surprising benefits of teaching children to code
Remember back in school when "ICT" meant a trip to the computer lab—a high-tech mecca filled with computer towers and neon lights? If you were lucky, you got to create a PowerPoint presentation abo...
Child Bullying: How to Support a Child Being Bullied
When your child is being bullied, it's one of the most difficult situations parents can face. You want to intervene immediately, solve the problem, and make everything right again—but that's often...
Experts say children aren't "ready for school"—what that actually means (and what you can do about it)
In January of this year, Kindred published the latest results of its school readiness survey, conducted among 1,000 teachers and 1,000 parents of preschool-aged children in England and Wales. The c...
From colored pencils to cursive writing: How children learn to write (and which tools really help)
Everything starts with movement Before writing comes painting. Before painting comes movement. From the moment babies start clapping, crawling, and reaching for toys, they're training the musc...
Proven by research: How EDURINO is changing early childhood learning
At EDURINO, we strive to go beyond promises by ensuring our products are based on evidence-based results. Therefore, we are delighted to share with you the results of leading institutions and educa...
Edurino explanation: You think EDURINO is great, but don't know where to start?
You love EDURINO but don't know where to start? Then you've come to the right place. What you need to get started: A device for children to play on – check your device's compatibility in o...
Tips for working moms: Balancing work, life, and everything in between 🦩
It is a truth universally acknowledged that mothers are incredible. Raising children takes a mother's body, mind (and bank account) to the limit and can leave you feeling like a shadow of yourse...
3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Child's Mathematics Performance
It is important that children develop a solid understanding of mathematical concepts at a young age because children's early mathematical understanding is closely related to their later academic pe...
Motivation for writing - support your child
Dear Brigid, My little boy is starting school this year, and I'm not sure where to begin teaching him some basics, like writing letters and numbers. I'm worried that this will cause him to fall ...
Navigating the new school year as a parent: Tips from a teacher
Starting school is a big event in the lives of both children and parents. Congratulations on navigating the challenging first week. Studies show that the early years of school are crucial for chi...
How can educational games promote emotional well-being?
This year's school freshmen are the babies born in 2020. The "Covid generation," whose first experiences with the world came during an unprecedented national lockdown. Who can blame the EYFS stu...
Hygge homework motivation – the coziest combination of the season
Hygge – pronounced “hooga” – is a Danish word that describes a cozy, contented mood evoked by comfort and conviviality. As the cold sets in and the evenings grow darker, the change of seasons can...
How to encourage reading motivation in your family
At 12, I was a complete bookworm. I remember staying up all night in the bathroom reading "The Prisoner of Azkaban"—my sister had kicked me out of our room —because I couldn't stop until I finished...
Productive holiday activities for children to make the most of their free time
With half-term and school holidays approaching, you may feel overwhelmed by the thought of having to fill your child's day. With eight extra hours a day, it can be stressful to figure out what t...
Informal learning in everyday life & at home with games and experiences
Welcome, modern-day wizard of education, to this enchanting journey where you can nurture your child's learning potential right at home. At EDURINO, we believe that the magic of play and everyday e...
The Supermarket Meltdown: What to Do When Your 4-Year-Old Has a Meltdown
A practical guide for parents to stay calm and supportive when your little one is acting up emotionally—and vocally.
The secret to helping children build strong and lasting friendships
One of the hardest things about sending your child out into the big, wide world (aka school)? The unwritten rules of the playground. Making—and keeping—friends can be complicated even for adults. ...
Parenting in the digital age made easy: 3 tips to protect your child online
Let's face it: being a parent is challenging enough – and then there's digital media on top of it. My child is just one year old, and I'm already thinking about how we'll help him navigate the i...
How to boost your child's self-confidence: Growth Mindset explained simply
You may have heard of renowned Stanford professor and brain researcher Carol Dweck, who coined the term growth mindset. "If parents want to give their child a gift, the best thing they can do is...
Everything about starting school: What do you need to consider?
For around 700,000 boys and girls, a new phase of life begins after the summer holidays: they're finally starting school! Learn what that means and how you can support your children in this import...
Children discover nature – with digital and real experiences
How can children develop a connection to nature even in a digital world? Combining nature experiences with digital learning games is not a contradiction, but rather a valuable way to support child...
Body care rituals for children: How to make body and dental care a regular routine
Established rituals around personal hygiene give children security, promote healthy habits, and help them take responsibility for their own bodies. In this article, you'll learn why rituals make p...
Competencies beyond primary school
In elementary school, children learn the fundamental skills and knowledge they will need for the rest of their lives. These include, above all, reading, writing, and arithmetic. But what about the ...
From paper to tablet - learning pens as a bridge for modern learning methods
Learning pens bring innovation to the learning process by connecting traditional writing with modern technology. Children can continue to develop important skills like grip and precision while reap...
Learning to read and write with Mika: Which character is suitable for which age?
The adventure of learning to read and write for preschoolers goes far beyond simply learning letters. During this exciting phase of their development, children must combine several key skills to c...
The perfect time to introduce a second language
The ability to master more than one language opens the door to a world full of cultural diversity and new opportunities. But when is the best time to begin this journey? When should children start ...
Finally a schoolchild! This changes things for parents and child
Starting school marks a significant milestone in the lives of your children and the entire family. It not only symbolizes the transition from kindergarten to elementary school, but also brings wit...
Promoting logical thinking in children: Why it is so important
In a world driven by technology and innovation, it's crucial that children are introduced to the fundamentals of programming and logical reasoning at an early age. These skills are not only relevan...
Gift ideas for the Easter nest
The first rays of sunshine are finally breaking through the gray winter clouds. This is the first sign that the Easter Bunny will soon be hiding his gift baskets and colorful eggs in the garden or...
Promoting children's creativity – tips for playful sensory development
Sometimes you wonder whether creative people are born with this ability or whether they have acquired this way of thinking. We explore why and how creativity can be learned and which tools best fos...
How your child (still) becomes a bookworm
When I was 12, I was an absolute bookworm. I remember staying up all night reading "The Prisoner of Azkaban"—in the bathroom because my sister had banned me from our room. I just couldn't stop unt...
When children experience school-related stress and anxiety
Studies show that many children struggle to adjust after the holidays or at the start of the new school year. Stress, nervousness, and anxiety often make the transition harder than it needs to be....
The new EDURINO Download Manager
Rino has been busy tinkering, because starting May 16th, the EDURINO app will have a new feature: the new EDURINO Download Manager, which will enhance your gaming experience! 1. What is the Down...
Learning to count with Robin: Which figure is suitable for which age?
Learning arithmetic skills in preschool lays the foundation for your child's mathematical understanding. For preschool children, learning arithmetic means not only learning about numbers and their ...
A schoolchild soon? - What parents should consider!
The first few weeks of school in a child's life are very exciting. They have to get used to the teachers, make friends with the students, and find their way around the school building. But alongsid...
Our 5 tips for language development in children
Some babble like there's no tomorrow, others stutter every other word, and still others say nothing at all. Just as our children's personalities vary, so too does their language development. No nee...
Christmas gift guide for children aged 4 and up
Every year in the run-up to Christmas, parents ask themselves the same question: What's the best gift for my child for Christmas? But parents aren't the only ones who are concerned about this. Gra...
Potential of digitalization for families
Digital media has long since found its way into all of our family lives. Whether for communicating with daycare or for organizing everyday family challenges, Jasmin Block, editor of the Digital Day...
Learning app, yes, but is it suitable for my child?
The use of digital media has become indispensable in today's world. But how do you choose a good learning app? What aspects should you consider before purchasing one, and what questions should you ...
How math becomes child's play - Our game ideas for in between
Is math boring and tedious? It doesn't have to be! With our creative math games for in-between times, early childhood algebra becomes child's play! And the best part is, you can play them anywhere....
The ABCs of Early Childhood Mathematics
We've already examined how our children learn to speak and write . Today, we want to look at the actual state of learning mathematical skills in preschool children. This article explores what we un...
Learning styles - What learning styles are there?
Thinker, decision-maker, explorer, or doer? Everyone has a different tendency to approach problems and find solutions accordingly. Learning styles can provide guidance on how to make learning child...
Learning made easy: Understanding and supporting learning styles
Every child learns in their own way. While some children remember content best through hearing, others need pictures, movement, or conversation to process information. If you understand how your c...
Language development for children: Learning to speak playfully
Language is the key to the world, and children's language development lays the foundation for academic learning, social relationships, and self-confidence. However, every child has their own pace....
Graphomotor exercises: How children learn to write in a playful way
Writing has to be learned and ideally from the beginning. In this article, we will show you how children's writing skills develop, what you should pay attention to in everyday life, and which si...
How we can support our children in writing
How can we motivate our children to write? We'll give you six tips for supporting your child's graphomotor skills and demonstrate that it's not just about correct pen grip, adequate finger pressure...
Preparing children for the future: These are the skills they need!
Artificial intelligence, fake news, and big data: Our children are growing up in an increasingly complex, uncertain, and volatile world. No one can predict the future, but we can prepare children f...
Tips for long car journeys with children – How to make the journey relaxing and entertaining
Long-distance travel with children can be challenging due to boredom if you are not properly prepared. With the EDURINO learning app, boredom is no longer a problem. With its fun learning mission...
What can you do to combat boredom in children? 5 ideas at a glance
Boredom is a part of childhood – but sometimes parents and children want quick and creative solutions to make the day more exciting. Especially during the holidays, when there's no fixed daily stru...
