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House Chores and its Positive Effects on Children

Did you know that a 75-year-old Harvard study concludes that children who grew up helping with household chores are happier with their life? The study examined childhood psychosocial variables and biological processes that predicted health and well-being later in life.  Giving kids chores to do, do not take away from "kids being kids." And it is justifiable when parents think twice before asking for help with household chores help. But in reality, children don't look at the given chores as just chores; it is usually just an activity for them. As we all know, toddlers and preschoolers love keeping themselves busy. When a chore is shared with them, they are almost always looking forward to doing it.  Chores are a...

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Learn Spanish with ROYBI

Irrespective of where you are in the world, what language you speak, or the culture you experience, the language and culture of that place will be closely linked. Language is the primary form of expressing and exploring the aspects of culture. There are over seven thousand languages spoken today. And the Spanish language is one of the most spoken languages in the world. As a result of thousands of years of language development and cultural influence, the Spanish language as we know it today has come a long way. Spanish belongs to the Indo-European family, and many of its rules of grammar and syntax are from Latin; around 75% of Spanish words have Latin roots. Spanish is spoken by more...

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Better Sleep Habits with ROYBI

Sleep is an inevitable activity in everyone's life. On average, a human spends one-third of their life sleeping. The quantity of sleep required is different for different people, and not getting enough of it can significantly affect the functioning of the human body. Children need more sleep. Especially babies and toddlers. Sleep is a vital tool that promotes growth and development in children; thus, getting enough of it is essential. Sleep helps our brain remove toxins from the body. Unlike what it looks like, our body is active while we sleep. It is working to help us function well when we are awake.  Lack of sleep is a pathway to various chronic illnesses. Maintaining a healthy sleep routine is important,...

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Better Childhood in the Age of AI

This is the age of artificial intelligence. Our lives are being made simpler and better by leveraging technological resources. Children are a significant aspect of this revolution as they are the ones to take this forward. So, it is best to use AI to make their lives better and at the same time educate them about AI. AI is here to stay, and it is on us to update ourselves and the children. Introducing children to artificial intelligence can boost their logical reasoning skills and increase their awareness about the uses of digital tools. Research also shows how using AI social robots at home with ASD children can improve their gaze behaviors like making and maintaining eye contact with others....

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Importance of Sensory Activities for Toddlers

Letters, flashcards, numbers, and alphabets usually come to our minds when we hear the word teaching. ROYBI is a smart educational toy, and as a company in the education industry, it becomes our goal to educate and create awareness on better educational tools. In this article, we will be looking at Sensory Activities for toddlers. It is one of the most creative and beneficial forms of learning until a certain age. Children need to touch, see, hear, and interact with materials to activate the brain's sensory regions. Sensory activities have been around for children forever, but there are usually confusions regarding what sensory play is and how it can benefit the child.What is a Sensory activity/ Sensory play?It is a...

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