Interests
Children's Story Contest
Children's Short Story Contest:
I wrote a short story for the "Hekayat" contest containing elements about the importance of believing in oneself, as well as the duty to serve one's country.
Library Volunteer Work
Children's Section
As an Education major, I volunteered in the children's section of the Sharjah Public Library, where I participated in creating events for children, choosing books for the book club, and other tasks.
Book Shelving
Working at the library taught me skills such as shelving, and the policies for borrowing and returning books.
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Useful Books
The Psychology of the Child
The Whole-Brain Child
The Whole-Brain Child
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In this book neuroscientist Daniel J. Siegel and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson explain the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures. Different parts of a child’s brain develop at different speeds and understanding these differences can help you turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your child’s brain and raise calmer, happier children.
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Jean Piaget investigates theories of cognitive development over the entire period of childhood to adolescence. He emphasizes that child cognitive development focuses not only on gaining knowledge, but constructing a mental model of the world, or in other words, a schema.
Mental Health of Preschool and Kindergarten Children
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This book taught me about various aspects of a child's mental health and well-being, and it included various educational theories as well.