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Celebrating Our Educators: Microsoft Innovative Experts for 2024-25

We are thrilled to share that five of our exceptional educators have been selected as Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts (MIEE) for the 2024-25 academic year. This prestigious recognition is awarded to visionary educators who are dedicated to lifelong learning, professional growth, and collaboration aimed at making a positive impact in the field of education. Our MIEE educators will join a global network of professionals who leverage innovative teaching strategies and Microsoft technologies to elevate student engagement, creativity, and collaboration.

Heartiest Congratulations to our MIEE Experts!

– Ms. Megha Shah

– Ms. Jigisha Modi

– Ms. Trupti Vatalia

– Ms. Pawan Sharma

– Ms. Sonal Maniar

We take great pride in our teachers’ commitment to excellence and their steadfast passion for shaping the futures of our students. We celebrate your achievements and look forward to the remarkable contributions you will continue to make in the educational landscape!

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Bodakdev School Wins Sandesh Super School Platinum Award

We are excited to announce that Bodakdev School for Children has achieved the prestigious designation of being a Microsoft Showcase School, symbolizing excellence in teaching and learning on a global scale.

This prestigious recognition is only bestowed upon a handful of institutions, and we are honoured that Microsoft acknowledges our commitment to shaping the future of education. Microsoft Showcase Schools are at the forefront of educational innovation, and we are proud to be part of this esteemed global community, celebrated for our vision and creativity in educating, inspiring, and equipping students for the future.

Bodakdev School Recognized as Microsoft Showcase School

Ms. Kruti Joshi Honored by Rotary Club for Educational Excellence

We are thrilled to announce that educator Ms Kruti Joshi of Bodakdev School was honored by the Rotary Club Ahmedabad Greater on September 6th, 2024. The event highlighted the commendable contributions of 5 distinguished educators from the city to the field of education. This recognition underscores their dedication and impact in the educational domain. Congratulations to Kruti, ma’am, on this noteworthy achievement.

Monsoon and Prevention in Toddlers: Keeping Your Little Ones Safe at Bodakdev School for Children

Monsoon is a season of joy and rejuvenation, but it also brings with it a set of challenges, especially for parents of toddlers. At Bodakdev School for Children, we prioritize the health and well-being of your little ones and understand the unique needs and precautions required during this season. Here’s how we ensure a safe and healthy environment for our students during the monsoon and tips for parents to follow at home.

Health Precautions During the Monsoon

The damp and humid environment during the monsoon season can increase the risk of infections and illnesses among young children. We take several proactive measures to protect our toddlers and ensure they enjoy the rainy season without compromising their health.

1. Maintaining Hygiene

Good Hygiene is crucial during the monsoon. At Bodakdev School for Children, we ensure that classrooms and play areas are cleaned and disinfected regularly. Toys and learning materials are sanitized to prevent the spread of germs. We also encourage children to wash their hands frequently, especially before meals and after outdoor activities.

2. Safe and Nutritious Food

A healthy diet boosts immunity and helps prevent illnesses. Our school provides nutritious meals and snacks that are freshly prepared hygienically. We avoid raw or uncooked foods that could harbour bacteria and instead focus on warm, cooked, gentle meals on young stomachs.

3. Proper Ventilation

Proper ventilation is essential to reduce humidity and prevent mould growth, which can trigger respiratory issues. Our classrooms are well-ventilated to ensure a steady flow of fresh air, helping to keep the environment dry and comfortable for our students.

Monsoon Clothing Tips

Choosing the proper clothing for your toddler can significantly impact their comfort and health during the monsoon. Here are some tips we recommend:

1. Lightweight and Quick-Drying Fabrics

Dress your child in lightweight, quick-drying fabrics that are comfortable and easy to manage. Avoid heavy clothing that retains moisture, as it can cause discomfort and increase the risk of skin infections.

2. Waterproof Footwear

Ensure your child wears waterproof footwear to keep their feet dry and protected from puddles and wet surfaces. This helps prevent fungal infections and keeps their feet warm and comfortable.

3. Layering for Warmth

Monsoon weather can be unpredictable, with sudden temperature changes. Please dress your child in layers that can be easily added or removed to keep them warm and comfortable throughout the day.

Preventing Waterborne Diseases

Stagnant water during the monsoon can be a breeding ground for mosquitoes, leading to waterborne diseases like dengue and malaria. At Bodakdev School for Children, we take the following measures to minimize these risks:

1. Eliminating Stagnant Water

We ensure no stagnant water is on our premises, regularly inspecting and cleaning areas where water can accumulate. This helps reduce the breeding of mosquitoes and keeps the environment safe for our children.

2. Using Safe Insect Repellents

We use child-safe insect repellents and screen windows and doors to prevent mosquito entry. Fogging is carried out regularly at the campus after school hours, which helps in keeping the campus mosquito-free. Parents are also encouraged to apply mosquito repellent to their children before sending them to school.

Encouraging Indoor Activities

Outdoor play might not be feasible during heavy rains. At Bodakdev School for Children, we have a range of indoor activities designed to keep children engaged and active while keeping them safe from the rain.

1. Creative Play and Learning

Our indoor curriculum includes creative play, arts and crafts, storytelling, and educational games that stimulate young minds and keep them entertained. These activities ensure that children continue to learn and grow, even when they can’t go outside.

2. Physical Activities

We incorporate indoor physical activities like yoga, dance, and simple exercises to keep children active and healthy. These activities help burn off energy and promote physical development, even during the rainy season.

Tips for Parents at Home

Here are some additional tips for parents to keep their toddlers safe and healthy during the monsoon:

1. Boost immunity

Include immune-boosting foods in your child’s diet, such as fruits, vegetables, and soups rich in vitamins and minerals. A robust immune system helps fight off common monsoon illnesses.

2. Stay Hydrated

Ensure your child drinks clean, filtered water to stay hydrated and flush out toxins. Avoid giving them cold drinks or ice, which can cause throat infections.

3. Regular Health Check-Ups

Regular health check-ups can help detect and address potential health issues early. Look for any signs of illness, such as fever, cough, or skin rashes, and consult a doctor if needed.

At Bodakdev School for Children, we are committed to creating a safe and healthy environment for our students, especially during the monsoon season. By working together and taking the necessary precautions, we can ensure that our toddlers enjoy this beautiful season while staying happy and healthy. Visit us to learn more about our comprehensive care programs and how we prioritize your child’s well-being throughout the year.

Best Time to Resume Your Career: Balancing Work and Family with Bodakdev School for Children

Returning to work after having children is a significant decision, and timing is crucial to ensure a smooth transition for you and your little ones. At Bodakdev School for Children, we understand the challenges of resuming your career while managing your family’s needs.

Our afternoon shift is designed to help young mothers plan their day effectively and make their return to the workforce seamless.

Finding the Right Time to Return

Deciding when to resume your career depends on various factors, including your child’s preschool readiness, professional goals, and family’s overall needs. Here are some key considerations to help you determine the best time to get back to work:

1. Assessing Your Child’s Adaptability

Your child’s comfort and adaptability to the preschool environment are crucial in your decision. Bodakdev School for Children offers Morning and Noon Shifts, allowing you to choose a shift that aligns with your child’s routine and temperament.

Observing how well your child adjusts to the preschool environment can provide valuable insight into when it might be the right time for you to return to work.

2. Evaluating Your Career Goals

Consider your career aspirations and the impact of taking time off. If you are looking to resume work in a role or industry you are passionate about, choosing a return date that aligns with your professional goals is essential. Our noon shift option allows you to plan your workday around your child’s preschool hours, making it easier to manage both responsibilities effectively.

3. Balancing Family Needs

Family dynamics play a significant role in your decision to return to work. Assess how resuming your career will impact your family’s daily routine and well-being. Bodakdev School for Children’s Noon Shift provides flexibility to accommodate your family’s needs, ensuring you can balance your work commitments with quality time spent with your child.

How Bodakdev School for Children Supports Your Career Transition

Pre school in Ahmedabad, we offer Noon Shift options designed to support working mothers and make their transition back to the workforce smoother:

1. Morning Shift: A Structured Start to the Day

Our Morning Shift starts early, allowing children to engage in a structured day filled with learning and activities. For parents who prefer an early start, this option provides ample time to focus on work during the day while your child enjoys a full morning of educational experiences. The Morning Shift is ideal for parents with traditional work hours or early meetings, ensuring a well-coordinated schedule.

2. Noon Shift: Flexibility for a Balanced Day

The Noon Shift provides a flexible schedule for mothers who want to begin their careers without disrupting their family’s morning routine. This option is ideal for parents who require extra time in the morning to handle household responsibilities or personal commitments. The Noon Shift allows you to ease into your workday while ensuring that your child is involved in meaningful activities and learning experiences. Additionally, it complements work-from-home arrangements or positions with flexible hours.

Benefits of Choosing the Right Shift

Selecting the right shift at Bodakdev School for Children can significantly impact your return to work:

1. Reduced Stress

By aligning your work schedule with your child’s preschool hours and enrolling in our transport facility, you can send your child to an afternoon school, allowing you to focus on your career. Our noon shift enables you to create a balanced schedule supporting your professional and personal life.

2. Enhanced Productivity

When you choose a preschool schedule that fits seamlessly with your work hours, you can focus better on your job responsibilities without the constant worry of managing childcare logistics. This balance enhances productivity and job satisfaction, making your return to work more successful.

3. Improved Family Time

Having a well-structured schedule allows for more quality time with your family. Whether you opt for the Morning or Noon Shift, you’ll have dedicated time to spend with your child, participate in their activities, and enjoy family moments without feeling rushed.

Making the Transition Smooth

To ensure a smooth transition back to work, consider the following tips:

Plan Ahead: Discuss your return-to-work plans with your employer and set clear expectations. Coordinate with Bodakdev School for Children to finalize your child’s preschool schedule in advance.
Establish a Routine: To help the family adjust to the new schedule, create a consistent daily routine that includes work and childcare responsibilities.
Communicate: Maintain open communication with your child’s teachers and your employer to address any concerns or adjustments that may be needed.

Here at Bodakdev School for Children, we provide support for working mothers at every stage of their careers. Our noon shifts are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life while ensuring that your child receives the best care and education. Come visit us today to learn more about our preschool options and how they can help make your return to work a seamless and successful experience.

A special yoga session for mothers

On the occasion of #InternationalYogaDay, we organized a delightful session tailored for our youngest yoga enthusiasts – toddlers and their moms. This heartwarming gathering went beyond mere yoga poses; it was a beautiful opportunity for participants to strengthen their bonds, enhance their equilibrium, and instill a deep affection for physical activity from the tender years.

Yoga Day Celebration at School

The young children at Bodakdevschool had an amazing time celebrating Yoga Day at their school. The educators guided them through age-appropriate yoga poses, and the sight of the little yogis dressed in white and black, following instructions and practicing cute asanas, was truly breathtaking. The teachers made sure to capture the entire event, and here are some glimpses of this wonderful celebration.

Fire Safety

A comprehensive session on handling fire safety equipment was successfully conducted at the school campus for the educators and non-teaching staff. Our expert team addressed numerous queries from the staff and provided impactful demonstrations to ensure that all members are fully equipped to react in an emergency situation. The session concluded with valuable last-minute tips for the entire staff.

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Lesson planning and assessment strategies session for educators

Ms. Amoli Patell, the Principal, delivered a comprehensive session to the educators of BSFC on the intricacies of lesson planning and detailed knowledge assessment. The session covered essential topics such as understanding the critical components of a lesson plan, its significance, and the most recent format updates in accordance with NCERT and NEP guidelines. Moreover, the educators were extensively briefed on the key features of lesson outcomes and learning outcomes, supplemented with practical examples.