New World International School - Useful Links
We think the following websites could be useful for children, parents and teachers. We hope you enjoy them!
Scholastic Book Club
Scholastic are the biggest publisher of children's books in the USA, where they can give members considerable discounts on retail prices. They can ship your order to almost anywhere in the world!
Jean Piaget Society
Jean Piaget was a Swiss Developmentalist , who made major theoretical and empirical contributions to our understanding of the origins and evolution of knowledge. You can use this website to find out about this brilliant man.
Dr. Howard Gardner
He has been described as one of the most important thinkers of our age, and is a passionate advocate for better understanding the human mind.
Kidzone
Find fun and interesting activities for children to do at home!
The BBC
Keep up to date with the latest news, sports and current affairs by visiting this excellent website. You can also research many topics, listen to live radio and study English!
The British Counsel
If you're interested in the UK, then this site gives you lots of facts, information and even English lessons!
The Institute for the Achievement of Human Potential
A non-profit organization that aims to achieve Intellectual, Physical and Social excellence for children.
UNICEF
Our nominated charity for our very first NWIS Bazaar!
A worthy international organization that represents the plight of children everywhere, but particularly in the developing world.
KidSource Online
This links to an article about helping your child to read.
The Learning Web
A fascinating webpage that gives parents and teachers many ideas about how best to teach their children.