How to Choose the Best School for Your Child in Riyadh

Moving to a new country is an exciting adventure, but it can also be challenging, especially when it comes to finding the right school for your child. Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia, offers a variety of educational options for both local and international families. This guide will help you navigate the process of […]

Enriching Extracurriculumr Activities for Middle Grades at OWIS

At OWIS, we believe in nurturing well-rounded students who excel not only academically but also in various extracurriculumr pursuits. Our extensive range of activities ensures that every student in the middle grades finds something they are passionate about, providing them with the support and opportunities they need to thrive. Let’s have a look at extracurriculumr […]

Early Literacy Skills in the IB PYP Classroom

As educators at OWIS Riyadh, we recognize the importance of developing a strong foundation in early childhood education. One important area that we prioritize is the development of early literacy skills. Early literacy skills are the building blocks of reading and writing, and they are essential for children’s success in school and beyond.  At OWIS, […]

The Importance of Play-Based Learning in the IB PYP Curriculum

As a PreKG teacher at OWIS, I believe that play-based learning is an essential part of the IB PYP curriculum. Play-based learning is a teaching approach that encourages children to learn through play and exploration, rather than through formal instruction. There are many benefits to play-based learning. For one, it helps children develop their social […]