As a parent, you know how precious those early years of learning are. Watching your child navigate the world of knowledge, with all its twists and turns, can be both thrilling and challenging. We want them to succeed, to love…
In the evolving landscape of education, technology in alternative education is rapidly becoming a cornerstone. These educational models, known for emphasizing individualized learning, holistic development, and non-traditional approaches, are increasingly integrating digital tools to enhance their offerings. From digital classrooms…
What a wonderful four months my kids have had at Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School August 15, 2022 It’s hard to believe that it’s been six months since we first moved to Bali, but what’s even more surprising is how quickly…
The Roots of Balinese Dance: A Sacred Performance Balinese dance is inextricably linked to the island’s religious and ceremonial life. It originates from the Hindu-Buddhist traditions that were introduced to Bali over a thousand years ago. These dances were not…
Homework. The word itself is enough to elicit a sigh from children and parents alike. As the afternoon sun dips beneath the horizon and the dinner plates are cleared, the looming presence of unfinished assignments often casts a shadow over…
The Montessori Philosophy: Nurturing Independence The Heart of Montessori When Dr. Maria Montessori developed her educational method, she did so with a deep respect for the child as an individual. She believed that children, given the right environment, would naturally…
As a parent stepping into the world of international schooling in Bali, I found myself navigating a maze of choices, each turn presenting a new and unfamiliar educational system. The sheer diversity of curricula available felt overwhelming. Each school touted…
The tropical sun of Bali casts its warm embrace over the sprawling grounds of Lycée Français de Bali, a beacon of French education amidst the island’s vibrant culture. My journey as a parent in this institution is one of contrasts,…
In the vibrant heart of Bali lies Bali International School, an educational institution that embodies the principles of holistic education. This school, renowned for its unique blend of academic excellence and a nurturing environment, offers an enriching experience for both…
The sun-drenched island of Bali, a paradise of tropical allure and cultural richness, becomes a home away from home for many expatriate families. Navigating the educational landscape here is part of that transition, and for parents of students at international…
