How to Talk to a Child About Their School Day

You pick up your child from school and want to know how their day was and all you get is “Ok”. We want to introduce you to two strategies to get more meaningful answers from your children. One is a […]

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10 Tips for Boosting English Learning at Home

Even if your child attends a bilingual kindergarten or school, it’s worth supporting bilingual education at home. Here are our tips on how to boost learning English at home. Engage in bilingual conversations with your child, fostering an environment where […]

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Canadian Teaching Excellence: Literacy Centres at Maple Bear Kyiv

Proficiency in the English language includes the ability to comprehend written text, communicate ideas fluently in both spoken and written forms, effectively express oneself, and apply problem-solving skills in various real-life scenarios. Maple Bear Kyiv employs modern Canadian teaching methods, […]

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Fostering Democracy: Empowering Young Students in the Classroom

Even complex concepts can and should be explained in an accessible way to students. On International Democracy Day, September 15th, we discussed democracy at school. 🙋‍♂️Democracy in Greek means “the people’s rule.” Ancient Greece began to decide all important state […]

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About the importance of free play

In our educational approach, we take into account the age-specific needs of children. That’s why we allocate time for free play – Choice Activities. While playing, a child heals, recovers, and develops. The child’s brain is fully engaged, crafting stories, […]

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Knowledge day, or How we celebrated September 1st at Maple Bear Kyiv

Maple Bear Kyiv welcomes you on September 1st. May this academic year be bright, filled with new knowledge and skills, and joyful experiences for all students, preschoolers, and their families. Our Knowledge Day was as vibrant as any other day, […]

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5 advantages of bilingual education at Maple Bear Kyiv

Bilingual education in a Canadian-Ukrainian school is the key to success in the modern world. Canada is a leader in bilingual education, as bilingualism is ingrained in Canada’s DNA – English and French are learned in this country through language […]

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What is the role of our Psychologist at Maple Bear Kyiv?

Upon admission, a psychologist conducts a diagnostic interview to assess a child’s readiness for learning in the Canadian-Ukrainian  Maple Bear Kyiv Kindergarten and School. Throughout the academic year, our psychologist, Olena Bohdanova, carries out individual and group sessions with students […]

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Teachers at Maple Bear Kyiv are implementing life-long learning by their own example

Training time! Twice as many students – twice as many teachers.  We welcome new members to the team. This academic year began with preparing the classrooms, the curriculum, and the teachers who eagerly await students on September 1st.   While students […]

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How often are Parents’ Nights held?

Communication with parents is one of our priorities. Several times a year, Parents’ Nights are scheduled. The first one is before the start of the school year and this year it will take place on August 28th for parents of […]

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