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Nature – The Ultimate Computational Machine
At UnicMinds, because we’re passionate computer science engineers who’ve seen the world from mainframes to AI, we’ll never forget the greatest fathers who contributed to the computational movement of the …
Making Debugging an Inquisitive Experience for Kids
When children learn to code, they’re learning a set of new things such as variables, data types, operators, conditionals, and loops. With all of these things, once they write some …
Hour of Code for Kids
The Hour of Code is an initiative to make it easy for anyone to explore how to write code and learn the basic framework of computer science and computational thinking. …
Why Is Roblox So Popular?
Roblox is an online platform for gaming, designing, and building your very own game to play. More than 80 Million unique visitors come to the Roblox platform everyday, and that’s …
On Google Dorking
Google Dorking is about using slightly advanced search expressions (like regular expressions) to pin-pointedly search for what you’re looking for rather than searching for a needle in a haystack of …
Fun Gardening Activities for Kids
Gardening is a beautiful activity that teaches children essential life skills. Gardening activities create learning opportunities for the curious mind. My first gardening memory was with my grandmother, helping her …
All About GPUs – iGPU vs dGPU, and do you need a dGPU laptop?
Even if you were not from a computer-science background, you’d have definitely heard the word “GPU” in the year 2023. That’s how famous GPUs became in 2023 due to the …
Understanding Object Movements in Unity
Children will learn to make 2D and 3D games in the gaming platform, Unity, in our 3D Game Development course. During the course, the child will learn all the coding …
UnicMinds Cyber Security Course: Can you trust .jpg files?
Most people get spooked when they’ve to download .exe files or .scr files. But, people generally trust .jpg files as they think they’re just images and assume they’re harmless. But, …
Coldplay in India
Probably the best of all UK music bands and one of the finest in the world music history, Coldplay, is coming to India in January. This is a post acknowledging …
Benefits of Pet Dogs for Kids
Dogs are a great family member. You give them a place in your family and they give you their unconditional love. Perhaps there is no one who shows unconditional love …
The Role of Magnetic Cores in Various Devices
One of the fundamental lessons of physics is that a stationary charge produces only an electric field, whereas a moving charge produces both an electric and a magnetic field (electro-magnetic …
The Beauty of Circular Primes
This world is full of beautiful numbers. But, why are prime numbers intriguing? In this chaotic world, matter made up of prime numbers forms a stable entity. 2,3,5,7,11 and so …
About the PCEP Certification
The Python Certified Entry Level Programmer (PCEP) Certification is a good test for beginner level programmers serious to improve their skills in Python programming and for juniors to test themselves …
Healthy Packed Lunch Ideas for Kids
Parents are always on the lookout for healthy packed lunch ideas for kids. In this post, UnicMinds will bring together some healthy packed lunch ideas for your kids beyond the …
Financial Literacy – Quiz
In our Financial Literacy course, based on the age of the kid we cover a range of topics starting from the basics of simple interest and compound interest to understanding …
5 Football Fun Practices for Kids
Physical play of any kind should be fun and engaging. Technique practice is important for players of all kinds and ages, whether a newbie or a professional at football. For …
Financial Literacy – Short vs. Put
Technically, short and put are very different because “short selling” is a type of strategy to make money from a stock expected to drop. On the other hand, “put options” …
Is Gymnastics Good For Kids?
Gymnastics is one of the best all round sports for kids to build strength, flexibility, balance and coordination. Gymnastics incorporates multiple skills into one activity. A gymnastics class is a …
Light Diffusion Explained!
In a simple language, light diffusion is nothing but making the light spread to a larger area in a more even way rather than just focusing on a specific area. …
3D Printing Basics – Model to Product – all3dp.com
This post was originally posted on all3dp.com. 3D printing involves several stages, from designing your model to preparing it for printing and finally executing the print. You’ll need various software …
PSLE Math Questions for Practice
Question 1: Ivan and Helen have the same number of coins. Ivan has one hundred and four 20-cent coins, and some 50-cent coins. On the other hand, Helen has sixty-four …
Printing Your Toys With ToyBox 3D
ToyBox is an incredible tool for children to learn about creation of 3D objects. It is essentially a simple to use 3D printer designed for kids. By introducing kids to …
When your teaching is not interesting enough for the child!
All children want to succeed, and all teachers want their students to succeed. However, it is important to recognize that just because the intention is there doesn’t mean the methods …
Finance for Juniors – Compound Interest & Discount Rates
Compound interest is interest calculated on both the initial principal and all of the previously accumulated interest. Learning about the basics of compounding and interest rates can help youngsters to …
Joining UnicMinds Classes using Google Meet
Joining online classes on UnicMinds using Google Meet is easy. Step 1: Open your Gmail Step 2: Click on the Calendar icon on the right, and look for your class …
Fun Educational Games for 6 year olds
There are many fun educational games that kids can play to develop their growing minds. As educators, it is our responsibility to provide opportunities for them to play games using …
Difficult PSLE Math Questions For Practice
The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is a mandatory exam for students who complete Grade 6. The PSLE Math tests in basic concepts and applying logical problem-solving skills across all …
Preparing for the PSLE Math – Best Practices
The PSLE is a mandatory exam that students in Singapore must take after they complete their primary school education (after grade 6, after 12 years). The PSLE Math test is …
Essential Values To Be A Good Teacher
Most people think they can be good at teaching because they’ve the knowledge. But, teaching students is more than just delivering knowledge. It is to understand, engage, care, support, inspire, …
Your First Part in Roblox
A part is the most basic 3D object in Roblox that comes in five different shapes: ball, block, cylinder, wedge, and corner wedge. These parts are the basic building blocks …
Types of Minecraft Roofs
There are various types of roofs that can be used for house construction, both in real life and in the minecraft world. Some of the most common roof types are …
Introduction to Scripting in Roblox
What is Scripting in Roblox? Scripts are plain text files that let you add custom, dynamic behaviour to your experiences. You can use scripts to trigger in-game events, respond to …
Quotes by Bjarne Stroustrup
Bjarne Stroustrup is a Danish computer scientist and the creator of the programming language C++. He has also held various academic positions in major universities. He is currently the Professor …
Common Coding Terms for Kids
Computer Science and programming are full of various keywords and jargon such as Inheritance, Abstraction, MVC, OOPS, ASCII, UTF, and more – when you hear kids learning coding and talking to …
The Best 15 Computer Science Quotes
Computer science is single-handedly the most beautiful subject intertwined with mathematics that we teach. We are deeply passionate about it. We get goosebumps when we talk about computer-science, and we …
Building Minecraft Houses
Building a house is one of the best things to do in Minecraft. From a simple house to an elaborate one, you can choose to build as you wish. It …
Guidelines for Teaching with Humor
Adding humor in teaching is important to build productive engagement and facilitate learning. Whether it is a one-on-one class or a group class, it is important to add a bit …
Annual State Tests for Students in Utah
Students in Utah take various annual assessment tests depending on their grade level. These annual assessments are mainly to measure academic performance levels and these assessments provide a good understanding …
AEPS®-3 is a system to assess, track, and nurture the development of children from first months through kindergarten. Led by the early intervention visionary Dr. Diane Bricker and the Early …