To see the report about 3rd session of our club , click here  activities of session 3 Book reviews  WOW!!! Kids have first time review any book and write it in a particular format , they enjoyed and I enjoyed too , while reading their views and recommendations :) , they ask others to read their books ,  some of them ask more review pattern's sheet and issue books from our library corner - that's a big achievement for me - Alhamdulillah Activity 1 - making words from a big lengthy word It was the activity that most of the members have known already , As there are mixed age  group in my club so every one came up with words according to their age . I encourage every one , those who write  ON / AT / IN  and also who made 4 or 5 letter word . My comments and  appreciation help  young ones to make some lengthy words too. All of them  were asked to make some more words from two more given words at their homes. Activity 2 - Think Box / Action Box Two boxes were made, a Thi

to see the Report of Session 2 at Smart Kids Club click here  report on session 2 Alhamdulillah session 1 went very successful , mothers ,member kids , and the team Smart Kids Club all were very happy , every kid enjoyed very much and wish to come on every Saturday. so here is the second session's observations. activity 1 : Book Sharing Activity As I post about this activity earlier in my blog,  book sharing activity  here it goes again , every child was asked to bring his/her favorite book from home , and they are supposed to share their books with each other, we discussed about authors, ISBN no, characters  , story etc A book Review worksheets were distributed among students , to fill it at home, They were allowed to take any reading book from our books corner . what I noticed - that every child feels very excited when he is allowed to share his books, the love of his book showed by every single word he spoke , and we need to keep them interacted with the books instea

To see the report about Session 1 at Smart Kids Club , click here  Report of Session 1 we started with the  activity 1 :  to describe myself with the letters in my name  It was all new for children they enjoyed and think a lot to make a suitable word for their personality, they've come up with their favorite cartoon characters, favorite fruits etc, two kids write interesting words  for letter M, that  were Money and Mother(i love my mother  ). activity 2 (a) : Balloon should not fall   All the students were asked to blow up their balloon and throw it in the Air and try to keep it in the air as long as possible , if the balloon touch the ground that child will be out from the game. activity 2 (b) : keep all the balloons in the air , help your friend  that was the second round of falling balloon activity , all the students were asked to try their balloons to be in the air as well as help their friends to hit the balloon so that it should not fall in the ground. this

I initiated a club for kids at my place in Riyadh, my eldest son manage its blog i.e  smartkidsclubriyadh.blogspot.com  ,  I will try to post my reflections on every session that is being conducted in the club, i hope my observations and strategy will help others , here is the small introduction of the club Smart kids Club  is designed to keep children engaged in meaningful and enjoyable activities that will help them to enhance their innate talent and creative skills. We are not charging any Fee with our members, the purpose of initiating this  club is to create a social circle for kids that helps them to explore their potentials, and learn something new in a friendly environment.The session will be conducted once a week. A WhatsApp group is created to update Mums and members for announcements and upcoming events. Key Areas : Book Sharing Story Telling Creative Expressions (writings, discussions, arts n crafts, dramas) Reflective Writing Science Experiments Social Scie