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Journeying Through Poetry & Geometry - Highlights of Day 2 at Sunnyside Young Explorers Weekend Workshops
Welcome to a world where learning knows no bounds! Last weekend at the Sunnyside Young Explorers Weekend Workshops, we delved into the...

Sunnyside Team
Feb 13, 20244 min read
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Crafting Stories & Investigating Nature's Wonders - Highlights of Day 1 at Sunnyside Young Explorers Weekend Workshops
Yesterday marked the exciting commencement of the Young Explorer's Weekend Workshops for February at Sunnyside.

Sunnyside Team
Feb 5, 20244 min read
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A Shopping Adventure: Real World Lessons in Math and Life Skills
Recognising that some of our Elementary kids were not acquainted with the basics of financial transactions, we set out to bridge this...

Salma Zaithoon
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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Nature Walks: A Curious Journey of Observation, Questioning & Developing Scientific Intuition
In the heart of the bustling city of Chennai, amidst the chaos and commotion of urban life, there exists a remarkable oasis of nature...

Salma Zaithoon
Oct 31, 20232 min read
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The Maker Series Journey: Fostering Scientific Thinking, Hands-On Skills & Beyond
Initiating a journey into the world of science and learning with middle and high school kids is a challenge. These young minds are always...

Salma Zaithoon
Oct 30, 20233 min read
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Nurturing Number Sense - 10,9,8…here we go
An interaction with numbers in various ways is essential to develop an innate understanding of numbers. The concept of numbers and...

Rafia Riaz
Sep 28, 20232 min read
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Exploring Earth Sciences with Our Young Explorers: A Journey of Curiosity and Empathy
Facilitating 'Earth Sciences' for our young explorers has been an incredible journey over the past few weeks. We embarked on a nature...

Salma Zaithoon
Sep 4, 20232 min read
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Civic Education in Action: Hands-On Exploration of Social Injustice Through Budget Profiles
As educators we understand the need to inform our learners about social issues and to empower them to bring a change in society. In...

Naqeeb Sulthana
Sep 2, 20232 min read
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Discovering the Surface Area of Spheres and Hemispheres: A Hands-On Adventure
Another day of Math. Five of us sitting in front of the 1.8 kg, thick Math textbook looking at an endless bunch of questions. Typical...

Abdul Muiz Syed
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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Navigating Social Justice: A Learning Journey Unmasking Inequities and Inspiring Change
This past year our civics learning journey has been an enlightening experience as we delved into the role of the three branches of...

Naqeeb Sulthana
Jul 17, 20233 min read
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Exploring Emotions: A Journey of Self Awareness
In our quest for building Self Awareness, we've been diving into the fascinating world of emotions throughout this month's Habits of...

Sabina
Jul 16, 20232 min read
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Understanding How Children Learn: Empowering the Youth Workshop Unveils Key Insights
Sunnyside's recent workshop on Understanding How Children Learn, held as part of our Empowering the Youth series, proved to be an...

Sabina
Jun 4, 20233 min read
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Exploring Surfaces, Spheres, and Maps: Unraveling the Intriguing World of Math
Mathematics is often perceived as a dull and tedious subject, but our recent math session with the middle and high school students proved...

Rafia Riaz
May 31, 20233 min read
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Embracing Diversity: Sunnyside's Year of Enriching Encounters
At Sunnyside, we believe in creating opportunities for our children to engage with inspiring individuals from various walks of life. Over...

Sabina
May 29, 20234 min read
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Project Library : The Making of Our Cozy Reading Nook
Sunnyside children needed a library for which the book shelves had to be made in an economical way. It was decided to get welded metal...

Naqeeb Sulthana
Mar 16, 20233 min read
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Meeting Mr. Erik Solheim at The Forest Trail, an Urban Forest
"Yes, I know climate change is real. But I am a single individual, what can I do". This is a common despair most of us have and children...

Sabina
Jan 26, 20232 min read
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A Potent Performance, both ways
Sunnyside was excited about a visit from a group of Sri Lankan performance artists with the children inquisitive about how to communicate...

Naqeeb Sulthana
Jan 22, 20233 min read
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Design Thinking : From an Air Car to a Great Wash!
At Sunnyside, we are biased towards real experiences. So, when it comes to science, it is more of ‘Hands on Science’. Children design and...

Sabina
Sep 5, 20224 min read
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The shortest shore walk with loads of learnings
Today was the much awaited shore walk at the Kottivakkam beach in Chennai. We usually go on shore walks & nature walks with the kids. We...

Sabina
Aug 28, 20223 min read
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