Emaan's Corner

 School is supposed to be a place of learning, critical thinking, and joy, where young minds can enhance their abilities to read and write and develop a sense of independence—preparing them for the real world. But nowadays, if you go and ask any regular child, “Hey, do you like school?” I can assure you, the majority of children will say no without hesitation. Here is the question lingering in all our minds: why do children hate school? It’s actually much deeper than just laziness or unwillingness to study. Natural Curiosity Children are born curious; it’s a survival instinct. They can spend hours figuring out why ants move in lines or why the sky is blue. The system is supposed to support that and use these questions as an advantage to help them learn, but instead, it tends to squash their free-spirited questions into little boxes. By the time those boxes are opened, it’s far too late—they’ve lost their will and curiosity, falling into the molds the system wanted them to fall i...