The Karadi Tales Company holds workshops in several schools for teachers, parents, as well as children. Some of our more popular workshops are listed below. For any details or enquiries about the workshops, please contact contact@karaditales.com

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1. The Science of Language Learning and introduction to Karadi Path (Click here to find out about the next scheduled workshop)

Current pedagogy in language learning is ineffective when there is no support from the environment. A child learning Hindi in the best of Chennai schools has limited or no understanding or expressive skills in Hindi after 7 years of learning Hindi in the classroom.

This workshop aims to develop a better understanding of language learning processes along with new strategies for language education in the classroom. The workshop will cover

- The logical, neurological and intuitive processes of language learning
- Defining and differentiating between “mother tongue”, “first language” and “second    language”
- Overcoming the “second language syndrome” and developing multilingual capabilities   
- The power of audio books in language learning &  Introduction to Karadi Path.

2. The Science of Nursery Rhymes (Click here to find out about the next scheduled workshop)

Children spend over 2000 hours during their most productive developmental phase with nursery rhymes. Do we know how to make the most of it?

The workshop will explore the many facets of a nursery rhyme.. conceptual, cultural, developmental aspects, their neurological corelations, the role of music and how all these facets impact the development of a child. These will be discussed with interactive and illustrative exercises. The workshop will enable teachers and parents to make a more judicious selection of nursery rhymes and make nursery rhyme time more enjoyable and more productive.

Analyzing these simple, first lessons in spoken language, the workshop is a powerful eye opener on the possibilities of the simple nursery rhyme.

3. Prathama (Click here to find out about the next scheduled workshop)

This workshop, for parents and teachers, looks at the cognitive development of children from birth to age ten.  It guides parents and educators into maximizing the tremendous possibilities of learning that this age window offers.  Influences, factors, inhibitors to learning and developmental strategies are detailed in the workshop.

The workshop is a powerful revelation and tool for parents and educators.